Sarah4, b. ca. 1735; d. after 14 May 1781; mar. (1) 15 Feb. 1759 Thomas4 Parker, Jr., son of Deacon Thomas3 & Experience (Nickerson) of Falmouth; mar. (2) (int. 28 March 1778) Jonathan4 Handy, son of Cornelius & Abigail (Sanders). It was she who was the principal heir under the will of her aunt, Abigail Landers. The will of Dea. Thomas3 Parker of Falmouth, 1 May 1771, names "my daughter-in-law Sarah, widow of my son Thomas Parker" (and the latter’s five surviving children: Jesse, Thomas, Catherine, Abigail and Sarah). Besides these children (surname Parker), Sarah had two by her second husband (surname Handy): Nymphas, bapt. 21 March 1780, and Mary bapt. 18 April 1781. [Lydia B. (Phinney) Brownson and Maclean W. McLean, "Thomas1 Landers of Sandwich, Mass.," NEHGR 124:52]

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