Family:Whitney, Martha (s1688-1763)
Martha3 Whitney (Joshua2, John1), daughter of Joshua2 and Abigail (Tarbell) Whitney,[1] was born about 1686, Groton, MA,[2] and died 2 Apr 1763, Newton, MA, aged 77 years.[3]
She married 1 or 11 Feb 1708/9, Newton, MA, Isaac Williams,[4] son of Isaac and Elizabeth (Hyde) Williams.[5] He was born 1 Nov 1686, Newton, MA,[6] and died 17 Sep 1757, Newton, MA, aged 72 years.[7]
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Children of Isaac and Martha3 (Whitney) Williams:
i. Elizabeth Williams, b. ca. 1709;[8] m. Josiah Reed. ii. Abigail Williams, b. 4 Oct 1710, Newton, MA;[9] m. Josiah Fuller. iii. Jonathan Williams, b. 16 Sep 1711, Newton, MA;[10] m. Deborah Spring. iv. Martha Williams, b. 18 Mar 1714, Newton, MA;[11] m. Nathaniel Spring. v. Mary Williams, b. 14 Jun 1717, Newton, MA;[12] m. Joseph Miller. vi. Phebe Williams, b. 9 Oct 1723, Newton, MA;[13] no further record. vii. Hannah Williams, b. 9 Oct 1723, Newton, MA;[14] m. John Rogers. viii. Isaac Williams, b. 15 Jul 1725, Newton, MA;[15] m.(1) Sarah Stratton; m.(2) Elizabeth Cheney; m.(3) Mary Crosby.
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1.^ Her parentage is proven by the wills of her father and brothe Joshua.
2.^ The date is calculated from her age at death.
3.^ "Martha [Williams], w. Isaac, [died] Apr. 2, 1763, a. 77 [G.R. 1]," according to Vital Records of Newton, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1905), p. 516.
4.^ "Isaac [Williams], and Mathaw Whitenne, [married] Feb. 1, 1708-9.* P.R. 1," according to Newton Vital Records, p. 406.
5.^ His parentage is proven by his birth record.
6.^ "Isaac [Williams], s. Isaac and Elizebeth [dup. Elizabeth], [born] Nov. 1, 1686," according to Newton Vital Records, p. 213.
7.^ "Isaac [Williams], [died] Sept. 17, 1757, a. 72. G.R.1 [Sept. 16, P.R.1]," according to Newton Vital Records, p. 516.
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9.^ "Abigall [Williams], d. Isaac and Martha, [born] Oct. 4, 1710," according to Newton Vital Records, p. 213.
10.^ "Jonathan [Williams], s. Isaac and Martha, [born] 16 Dec 1711," according to Newton Vital Records, p. 214.
11.^ "Martha [Williams], d. Isaac and Martha, [born] Mar. 18 [dup. Mar. 8], 1714," according to Newton Vital Records, p. 214.
12.^ "Mary [Williams], d. Isaac and Martha, [born] June 14, 1717," according to Newton Vital Records, p. 214.
13.^ "Phebe [Williames][dup. Williams] [twin], d. Isaac and Martha, [born] Oct. 9, 1723," according to Newton Vital Records, p. 212.
14.^ "Hannah [Williames][dup. Williams] [twin], d. Isaac and Martha, [born] Oct. 9, 1723," according to Newton Vital Records, p. 212.
15.^ "Isaac [Williams], s. Isaac and Martha, [born] July 15, 1725," according to Newton Vital Records, p. 213.
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Middlesex County, Massachusetts, probate file #24, "," according to Watertown Records, Comprising the First and Second Book of Town Proceedings, with the Land Grants and Possessions. Also, the Proprietors' Book, and the First Book of and Supplement of Births, Deaths, and Marriages (Watertown, MA: Historical Society, 1894), vol. 1, p. "," according to Vital Records of Groton, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (Salem, MA: Essex Institute, 1926-1927), p. Frederick W. Bailey, ed., Early Connecticut Marriages, as Found on Ancient Church Records Prior to 1800 (1896-1906), Henry Bond, Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts, Including Waltham and Weston; to Which is Appended the Early History of the Town. With Illustrations, Maps, and Notes (2nd ed., Watertown, MA: 1860), p. Frederick C. Pierce, The Descendants of John Whitney, Who Came from London, England, to Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635 (Chicago, IL: The Author, 1895), p. XX James Savage, A Genealogical Dictionary of First Settlers of New England (Boston, MA: 1860-1862), vol. Dean Crawford Smith and Melinde Lutz Sanborn, The Ancestry of Eva Belle Kempton, 1878-1908. Part I: The Ancestry of Warren Francis Kempton, 1817-1879 (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1996), pp. Henry Austin Whitney, "The Descendants of John and Elinor Whitney, of Watertown, Mass.," NEHGR, vol. XI (1857), p. Whitney, William L[ebbeus], Some of the Descendants of John and Elinor Whitney, Who Settle in Watertown, Massachusetts, in 1635. (Pottsville, PA: M. E. Miller, Steam-Power Printer, 1890), p.
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