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Desire Gray 1651–1690 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 NOV 1651

Birth Location: Plymouth, MA

Death Date: 4 DEC 1690

Death Location: Plymouth

Father: Edward Gray

Mother: Mary Winslow

Spouse(s): Nathaniel Southworth

Children(s): Constant Southworth, Edward Southworth, Elizabeth Southworth, Mary Southworth, Nathaniel Southworth, Ichabod Southworth

In 1651, Desire Gray entered the world in Plymouth, MA, born to Edward Gray And Mary Winslow. Desire Gray married Nathaniel Southworth, and had children including Constant Southworth, Edward Southworth, Elizabeth Southworth, Ichabod Southworth, Mary Southworth, Nathaniel Southworth. Desire Gray passed away in 1690 in Plymouth.

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Biography

  • In 1651, Desire Gray entered the world in Plymouth, MA, born to Edward Gray And Mary Winslow.
  • Desire Gray married Nathaniel Southworth, and had children including Constant Southworth, Edward Southworth, Elizabeth Southworth, Ichabod Southworth, Mary Southworth, Nathaniel Southworth.
  • Desire Gray passed away in 1690 in Plymouth.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Desire Gray's Ancestors

Self
Desire Gray
1651–1690
Birth Place: Plymouth, MA
Parents
Edward Gray
1623–1681
Stapleford, Tawney, England
Mary Winslow
1631–1665
Plymouth, MA
Grandparents
John Winslow
1597–1674
Droitwich, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom
Mary Chilton
1607–1679
Sandwich Kent Eng
Great-Grandparents
Edward Winslow
1560–1631
Magdaline Oliver
1566–1606
James Chilton
1556–1620
Susanna Furner
1564–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Kenelm Winslow
1534–1607
Catherine Bucke
1532–1607
Lyonell Chilton
1536–
Edith Chilton
1533–1579

Desire Gray's Descendants

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Desire Gray (16 NOV 1651–4 DEC 1690) m. Nathaniel Southworth (MAY 1648–14 JAN 1711)
  1. 1. Constant Southworth 1674–1705
  2. 2. Edward Southworth 1688–1749
  3. 3. Elizabeth Southworth 1687–1727 m. James (Nathaniel) Sprout 1673–1752
    1. 1. Mercy Sprout 1721–1722
    2. 2. Nathaniel Sprout 1723–1799 m. Esther Thrasher 1725–1779
      1. 1. Ebenezer Sprout 1757–1822
      2. 2. James Sprout 1749–1750
      3. 3. Nathan Sprout 1763–1845
      4. 4. Nathaniel (Sprout) Jr. 1753–1824 m. Azuba Cummings 1752–1846
        1. 1. Ames Sprout 1781–1813
        2. 2. Edon Sprout 1782–1777
        3. 3. Esther Sprout 1783–1855
        4. 4. Levi Sprout 1790–1856
        5. 5. Nathaniel (Sprout) III 1780–1828 m. Phebe (Hendricks) Eastman 1787–1845
      5. 5. Robert Sprout 1754–1755
      6. 6. Samuel Sprout 1760–1761
    3. 3. Robert Sprout 1713–1714
    4. 4. Robert Sprout 1715–1797 m. Hannah Southworth 1714–1778 m. Hannah Sampson 1716–1741
  4. 4. Mary Southworth 1676–1757 m. Joseph Rider 1671–1766
  5. 5. Nathaniel Southworth 1684–1757 m. Jael Howland 1688–1754
    1. 1. Hannah Southworth 1714–1778 m. Robert Sprout 1715–1797
  6. 6. Ichabod Southworth 1679–1757 m. Esther Hodges 1677–1760
    1. 1. Desire Southworth 1707–1772 m. Samuel Shaw 1707–1768
      1. 1. Elijah Shaw 1736–1806 m. Phebe Sampson 1744–1806
        1. 1. Irene Shaw 1772–1822 m. Jonathan Standish 1775–1837

Desire Gray's Timeline

3 Records

1651
6 NOV 1651
Birth of Desire Gray in Plymouth, MA
Plymouth, MA
1651
16 NOV 1651
Birth of Desire Gray in Plymouth, MA
Plymouth, MA
1690
4 DEC 1690
Age 39
Death of Desire Gray in Plymouth
Plymouth

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 NOV 1651
    Event Place: Plymouth, MA
    Record Source:
    [1] Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Vol. 15, General Society of Mayflower Descendants
    [2] World Family Tree Vol. 126, Ed. 1, Tree #0315
    [3] 315.FTW
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 03 November 2019, 23:39), entry for Desiree Gray(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID MG44-C8T
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 July 2016), Desire Gray Southworth, 1690; Burial, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States of America, Burial Hill; citing record ID 50606627, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library, comp., Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com OperationsInc, 1999.Original data - Godfrey Memorial Library. AmericanGenealogical-Biographical Index. Middletown, CT, USA: Godfrey MemorialLibrary.Original data: Godfrey Memorial Library. American Genea;, Ancestry.com, null
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "WorldConnect Database: "BlackNobleCT"," database, \i RootsWeb.com\i0  , Julie Barrows [[email protected]], ( : 10 September 2009), Page number: ); Julie Barrows.
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, media.type.Book, Representative Men and Old Families of Southeastern Massachusetts, Chicago, IL; J H Beers & Co.; 1912, Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com, Page number: 1669
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, Mayflower Ancestral Index, Vol. I, Compiler: Terry, Milton E.; Harding, Anne Borden, Plymouth: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1981, Burgess Genealogical Library, Page number: #14963
    [10] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A genealogy of the Southworths (Southards), descendants of Constant Southworth : with a sketch of t
    [11] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A genealogy of the Southworths (Southards), descendants of Constant Southworth : with a sketch of t
    [12] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Plymouth, MA
    Record Source:
    [1] World Family Tree Vol. 126, Ed. 1, Tree #0315
    [2] 315.FTW
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 03 November 2019, 23:39), entry for Desiree Gray(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID MG44-C8T
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 July 2016), Desire Gray Southworth, 1690; Burial, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States of America, Burial Hill; citing record ID 50606627, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library, comp., Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com OperationsInc, 1999.Original data - Godfrey Memorial Library. AmericanGenealogical-Biographical Index. Middletown, CT, USA: Godfrey MemorialLibrary.Original data: Godfrey Memorial Library. American Genea;, Ancestry.com, null
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "WorldConnect Database: "BlackNobleCT"," database, \i RootsWeb.com\i0  , Julie Barrows [[email protected]], ( : 10 September 2009), Page number: ); Julie Barrows.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, media.type.Book, Representative Men and Old Families of Southeastern Massachusetts, Chicago, IL; J H Beers & Co.; 1912, Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com, Page number: 1669
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, Mayflower Ancestral Index, Vol. I, Compiler: Terry, Milton E.; Harding, Anne Borden, Plymouth: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1981, Burgess Genealogical Library, Page number: #14963

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 03 November 2019, 23:39), entry for Desiree Gray(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID MG44-C8T
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library, comp., Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com OperationsInc, 1999.Original data - Godfrey Memorial Library. AmericanGenealogical-Biographical Index. Middletown, CT, USA: Godfrey MemorialLibrary.Original data: Godfrey Memorial Library. American Genea;, Ancestry.com, null
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "WorldConnect Database: "BlackNobleCT"," database, \i RootsWeb.com\i0  , Julie Barrows [[email protected]], ( : 10 September 2009), Page number: ); Julie Barrows.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, media.type.Book, Representative Men and Old Families of Southeastern Massachusetts, Chicago, IL; J H Beers & Co.; 1912, Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com, Page number: 1669
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, Mayflower Ancestral Index, Vol. I, Compiler: Terry, Milton E.; Harding, Anne Borden, Plymouth: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1981, Burgess Genealogical Library, Page number: #14963

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 DEC 1690
    Event Place: Plymouth
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A genealogy of the Southworths (Southards), descendants of Constant Southworth : with a sketch of t
    [2] Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Vol. 15, General Society of Mayflower Descendants
    [3] World Family Tree Vol. 126, Ed. 1, Tree #0315
    [4] 315.FTW
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 03 November 2019, 23:39), entry for Desiree Gray(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID MG44-C8T
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 3 November 2017), Desire Southworth, 04 Dec 1690; citing Death, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004934186.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 July 2016), Desire Gray Southworth, 1690; Burial, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States of America, Burial Hill; citing record ID 50606627, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library, comp., Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com OperationsInc, 1999.Original data - Godfrey Memorial Library. AmericanGenealogical-Biographical Index. Middletown, CT, USA: Godfrey MemorialLibrary.Original data: Godfrey Memorial Library. American Genea;, Ancestry.com, null
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, "WorldConnect Database: "Black/NobleCT"," database, \i RootsWeb.com\i0  , Julie Barrows [[email protected]], ( : 10 September 2009), Page number: ); Julie Barrows.
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, media.type.Book, Representative Men and Old Families of Southeastern Massachusetts, Chicago, IL; J H Beers & Co.; 1912, Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com, Page number: 1669
    [11] FamilySearch Family Tree, Mayflower Ancestral Index, Vol. I, Compiler: Terry, Milton E.; Harding, Anne Borden, Plymouth: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1981, Burgess Genealogical Library, Page number: #14963
    [12] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A genealogy of the Southworths (Southards), descendants of Constant Southworth : with a sketch of t
    [13] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 NOV 1651
    Event Place: Plymouth, MA

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