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Desire Standish 1645–1731 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1645

Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, MA, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 22 January 1731

Death Location: Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Edward Doty

Mother: Faith Phillips

Spouse(s): Alexander Standish, William Jr, Israel Holmes

Children(s): David 👼, Ebenezer Standish, Lydia Standish, Experience Standish, Hannah Sherman, John Holmes, Israel II, Desire Weston, Elizabeth Sherman, Ichabod Standish, Ebenezer Sherman, William Sherman, Patience Sherman, Thomas Standish, Elizabeth Standish

In 1645, Desire Standish entered the world in Plymouth, Plymouth, MA, Massachusetts, USA, born to Edward Doty And Faith Doty Phillips. Desire Standish married Alexander Standish, Israel Holmes, William Sherman Jr, and had children including David Standish, Desire Weston, Ebenezer Sherman, Ebenezer Standish, Elizabeth Sherman, Elizabeth Standish, Experience Standish, Hannah Sherman, Ichabod Standish, Israel Holmes Ii, John Holmes, Lydia Standish, Mercy Standish, Patience Sherman, Thomas Standish, William Sherman. Desire Standish passed away in 1731 in Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1645, Desire Standish entered the world in Plymouth, Plymouth, MA, Massachusetts, USA, born to Edward Doty And Faith Doty Phillips.
  • Desire Standish married Alexander Standish, Israel Holmes, William Sherman Jr, and had children including David Standish, Desire Weston, Ebenezer Sherman, Ebenezer Standish, Elizabeth Sherman, Elizabeth Standish, Experience Standish, Hannah Sherman, Ichabod Standish, Israel Holmes Ii, John Holmes, Lydia Standish, Mercy Standish, Patience Sherman, Thomas Standish, William Sherman.
  • Desire Standish passed away in 1731 in Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Doty
1598–1655
Birth Location: England
ED
Faith Phillips
1619–1675
Birth Location: On Ship Francis Ipswich, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
FP

Spouses(s)

Alexander Standish
1626–1702
Birth Location: Duxbury Mass, Massachusetts, USA
AS
William Jr
1646–1680
Birth Location: Marshfield, MA, Massachusetts, USA
WJ
Israel Holmes
1641–1684
Birth Location: Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
IH

Children(s)

David 👼
1675–1689
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
D👼
Ebenezer Standish
1672–1755
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
ES
Lydia Standish
1672–1748
Birth Location: Plympton, Massachusetts, USA
LS
Experience Standish
1678–1744
Birth Location: Massachusetts, United States of America
ES
Hannah Sherman
1668–1745
Birth Location: Marshfield, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA
HS
John Holmes
1684–1754
Birth Location: Norfolk, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
JH
Israel II
1682–1760
Birth Location: Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
II
Desire Weston
1689–1735
Birth Location: Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
DW
Elizabeth Sherman
1670–1695
Birth Location: Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
ES
Ichabod Standish
1693–1772
Birth Location: Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
IS
Ebenezer Sherman
1680–1759
Birth Location: Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
ES
William Sherman
1672–1739
Birth Location: Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
WS
Patience Sherman
1674–1723
Birth Location: –
PS
Thomas Standish
1690–1774
Birth Location: Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
TS
Elizabeth Standish
1665–1731
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
ES

Desire Standish's Ancestors

Self
Desire Standish
1645–1731
Birth Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Edward Doty
1598–1655
England
Faith (Doty) Phillips
1619–1675
On Ship Francis Ipswich, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thurston ('Tristram' 'im') Clark
1574–1661
Ipswich, East Anglia, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Faith ('im') Locs
–1663
Ipswich, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Desire Standish's Descendants

1.
DS
Desire Standish (1645–22 January 1731) m. Alexander Standish (1626–6 Jul 1702) m. William (Sherman) Jr (1646–17 November 1680) m. Israel Holmes (14 April 1641–24 February 1684)
  1. 1. David (Standish) 👼 1675–1689
  2. 2. Ebenezer Standish 1672–1755 m. Hannah Standish 1689–1759
    1. 1. Moses Standish 1701–1769
    2. 2. Hannah Staples 1704–1774
    3. 3. Mercy Standish 1716–1794 m. Ebenezer Lobdell 1694–1748
      1. 1. Zadok Weston 1736–1812
      2. 2. Job Weston 1741–1783
      3. 3. Hannah Weston 1729–1730
    4. 4. Sarah Standish 1709–1792 m. Jabez Newland 1707–1787
    5. 5. Zachariah Standish 1698–1770
    6. 6. Zerviah Standish 1706–1798 m. Andrew Ring 1696–1744
      1. 1. William Ring 1735–1763 m. Deborah Loring 1735–1795
        1. 1. William Ring 1760–1817 m. Elisabeth 1763–
  3. 3. Lydia Standish 1672–1748
  4. 4. Experience Standish 1678–1744 m. Miles Standish 1668–1739
    1. 1. Myles Standish 1714–1797
    2. 2. Penelope Standish 1717–1739
    3. 3. Priscilla Standish 1710–1739 m. Elisha Bisbee 1710–1756
    4. 4. Sarah Standish 1704–1779 m. Abner Weston 1706–1786
      1. 1. Sarah Weston 1742–
      2. 2. Deborah Weston 1728–1744
      3. 3. Seth Weston 1732–1764
      4. 4. Micah Weston 1730–1731
    5. 5. Patience Standish 1707–1746 m. Caleb Jenny 1709–1761
      1. 1. Desire Jenney 1741–1761
      2. 2. Reuben Jenney 1739–
  5. 5. Hannah Sherman 1668–1745 m. William Ring 1653–1729
    1. 1. William Ring 1699–1728
    2. 2. Eleazer Ring 1705–1735
    3. 3. Elizabeth Ring 1702–1775
    4. 4. Hannah Ring 1697–1715
    5. 5. Deborah Ring 1709–1738 m. Caleb Sherman 1702–1760
      1. 1. Child Sherman 1738–1738
  6. 6. John Holmes 1684–1754
  7. 7. Israel (Holmes) II 1682–1760
  8. 8. Desire Weston 1689–1735 m. Nathan Weston 1688–1754
    1. 1. Desire Wright 1730–1796
  9. 9. Elizabeth Sherman 1670–1695 m. George Dean 1666–1706
  10. 10. Ichabod Standish 1693–1772
  11. 11. Ebenezer Sherman 1680–1759
  12. 12. William Sherman 1672–1739
  13. 13. Patience Sherman 1674–1723
  14. 14. Thomas Standish 1690–1774
  15. 15. Elizabeth Standish 1665–1731

Desire Standish's Timeline

7 Records

1645
19 April 1645
Birth of Desire Standish in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1645
1645
Birth of Desire Standish in Plymouth, Plymouth, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Plymouth, MA, Massachusetts, USA
1667
25 December 1667
Age 22
Desire Standish was married in Plymouth Colony (Present Massachusetts), (Present USA), Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth Colony (Present Massachusetts), (Present USA), Massachusetts, USA
1731
22 January 1731
Age 86
Death of Desire Standish in Marshfield, Plymouth, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Marshfield, Plymouth, MA, Massachusetts, USA
1731
22 January 1731
Age 86
Death of Desire Standish in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1731
22 January 1731
Age 86
Death of Desire Standish in Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1731
22 January 1731
Age 86
Death of Desire Standish in Marshfield, Plymouth, Maashucetts, Massachusetts, USA
Marshfield, Plymouth, Maashucetts, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 April 1645
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1645
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, MA, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Colonial Families of the USA
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 December 1667
    Event Place: Plymouth Colony (Present Massachusetts), (Present USA), Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New England
    Record Source: Mayflower Deeds and Probates

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 January 1731
    Event Place: Marshfield, Plymouth, MA, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Mayflower Deeds and Probates
    [2] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Colonial Families of the USA
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 January 1731
    Event Place: Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 January 1731
    Event Place: Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 January 1731
    Event Place: Marshfield, Plymouth, Maashucetts, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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