Harwood Family Farm, Crawford Road: Sarah B. Harwood
Harwood Family Farm, Crawford Road: Sarah B. Harwood
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Harwood Family Farm, Crawford Road: Sarah B. Harwood
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Sarah B. Harwood (nee Brackett) b.1790-d.1846 standing in front of the family farm house. The official address was Crawford Road but it was also known as Breakneck Road. The house is facing west and is located between the fourth and the fifth reservoirs from which Southbridge obtains its water supply. Southbridge (incorporated 1816) was part of the town of Sturbridge at the time this image was captured. Original farm house built for Ezra Harwood [1784-October 30, 1856] and his wife, Sarah B. Harwood. The couple was married in October 1810. They had six children. A saw mill, dairy and lumber business was operated from this farm.