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Desire Martin 1684–1727 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Mar 1684/85

Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 12 Sep 1727

Death Location: Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John Sr.

Mother: Mercy Martin

Spouse(s): Jotham Sr.

Children(s): Rebecca Carpenter, John Carpenter, Amos Carpenter, Esther Carpenter, Jotham Jr., Desire Carpenter, Hezekiah Carpenter, Hannah Carpenter, Renew Carpenter

Desire Martin was born in 1684 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, the child of John Martin Sr And Mercy Martin. Desire Martin married Jotham Carpenter Sr, and had children including Amos Carpenter, Desire Carpenter, Esther Carpenter, Hannah Carpenter, Hezekiah Carpenter, John Carpenter, Jotham Carpenter Jr, Rebecca Carpenter, Renew Carpenter. Desire Martin passed away in 1727 in Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Desire Martin was born in 1684 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, the child of John Martin Sr And Mercy Martin.
  • Desire Martin married Jotham Carpenter Sr, and had children including Amos Carpenter, Desire Carpenter, Esther Carpenter, Hannah Carpenter, Hezekiah Carpenter, John Carpenter, Jotham Carpenter Jr, Rebecca Carpenter, Renew Carpenter.
  • Desire Martin passed away in 1727 in Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Desire Martin's Ancestors

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Desire Martin
1684–1727
Birth Place: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Martin Sr.
1652–1720
England
Mercy Martin
1651–1718
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Richard (Edward) Martin
1609–1694
Ottery,St Mary,devonshire,england
Elizabeth Salter
1610–1666
Honiton On Otter,devonshire,england
Franc Billington
1606–1684
Lincolnshire, England
Christian Eaton
1607–1684
Birdham, Chichester District, West Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Martin
1560–1633
Frances Upham
1575–1633
Robert Salter
1578–1670
Elizabeth Fawkener
1583–1670
John Billington
1582–1630
Elinor Billington
1585–1678
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Martin
1548–1633
Sarah FitzThomas
1548–1603
William Salter
1552–1607
Anne Carminon
1561–
Michael Fawkener
1553–1644
Unknown
1561–
Thomas Newton
–1597
Hester Flack
1560–1597

Desire Martin's Descendants

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Desire Martin (20 Mar 1684/85–12 Sep 1727) m. Jotham (Carpenter) Sr. (01 Jul 1682–1760)
  1. 1. Rebecca Carpenter 1711–
  2. 2. John Carpenter 1720–
  3. 3. Amos Carpenter 1710–
  4. 4. Esther Carpenter 1718–1794 m. Nathan BARDEEN 1709–1736
    1. 1. Anne Bowen 1766–1825
    2. 2. Reuben Bowen 1753–
    3. 3. Anne Bowen 1749–1766
    4. 4. Thomas Bowen 1743–1834 m. Penelope Aldrich 1748–1825 m. Sibbel Burlingame 1746–
    5. 5. William Bowen 1760–1854 m. Lydia Pearce 1760–1825 m. Abigail Simmons 1777–1852
    6. 6. James Bowen 1755–1823 m. Ruth Arnold 1757–1837
    7. 7. John Bowen 1751–1804 m. Dorcas Wheaton 1748–1836
    8. 8. Nathan Barden 1734–1766 m. Mary Smith 1743–1795 m. Mary Smith 1747–
      1. 1. Betsey Barden 1772–1773
      2. 2. Sarah Barden 1775–1799
      3. 3. Nancy Barden 1769–1863
      4. 4. Mary Hale 1767–1802 m. Barnard Hale 1758–1847
        1. 1. Nathan (Bardine) Hail 1800–1813
        2. 2. Mary (Ann) Hail 1798–1877
        3. 3. Gardner (Marion) Hale 1795–1888 m. Jane (Waters) Hale 1806–1859
        4. 4. George Hail 1793–1873 m. Martha (Niles) Perry 1826–1882 m. Mary (Ann) Gibbs 1798–1857
        5. 5. Betsy Welch 1791–1876 m. Stillman Welch 1796–1878
      5. 5. Hannah (H.) Barden 1782–1870 m. Edward Fenner 1779–1840
      6. 6. Nathan (Barden) Jr. 1778–1876 m. Lucy Martin 1783– m. Elizabeth Fales 1780–1833
    9. 9. Avis McMillen 1758–1820 m. Joseph Horton 1757–1810
    10. 10. Mary Cranston 1756–1848 m. Benjamin Cranston 1754–1823
    11. 11. Peleg Bowen 1738–1768 m. Elizabeth Easterbrook 1742–1837
  5. 5. Jotham (Carpenter) Jr. 1708–1777 m. Freelove (Kingsley) Carpenter 1712–1803 m. Mehitable Thompson 1701–1747
  6. 6. Desire Carpenter 1716–1800 m. Hezekiah Hix 1713–1788
  7. 7. Hezekiah Carpenter 1724–1808 m. Phebe Bowen 1728–1778 m. Prudence Johnson 1750–1810
  8. 8. Hannah Carpenter 1712–1773 m. David Round 1706–1797
  9. 9. Renew Carpenter 1714–1787 m. Jabez Round 1708–1790

Desire Martin's Timeline

3 Records

1684
20 Mar 1684/85
Birth of Desire Martin in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1685
20 Mar 1685
Age 1
Birth of Desire Martin in Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
1727
12 Sep 1727
Age 43
Death of Desire Martin in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1685
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1684/85
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1727
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

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