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Desire Standish 1689–1766 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 May 1689

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

Death Date: 20 June 1766

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

Father: Alexander Standish

Mother: Desire Doty

Spouse(s): Nathan Sr

Children(s): Desire Weston, Nathan Weston, ISaac Weston, Jacob Weston

Desire Standish was born in 1689 in Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Alexander Standish And Desire Doty. In 1600, Desire Standish established residence. Desire Standish married Nathan Weston Sr, and had children including Desire Weston, Isaac Weston, Jacob Weston, Jseph Weston, Nathan Weston. Desire Standish passed away in 1766 in Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Desire Standish was born in 1689 in Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Alexander Standish And Desire Doty.
  • In 1600, Desire Standish established residence.
  • Desire Standish married Nathan Weston Sr, and had children including Desire Weston, Isaac Weston, Jacob Weston, Jseph Weston, Nathan Weston.
  • Desire Standish passed away in 1766 in Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Standish
1626–1702
Birth Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Desire Doty
1645–1731
Birth Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
DD

Spouses(s)

Nathan Sr
1688–1754
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
NS

Children(s)

Desire Weston
1730–1764
Birth Location: Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
DW
Nathan Weston
1723–1780
Birth Location: Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
NW
ISaac Weston
1725–1765
Birth Location: Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
IW
Jacob Weston
1727–1760
Birth Location: Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
JW

Desire Standish's Ancestors

Self
Desire Standish
1689–1766
Birth Place: Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Alexander Standish
1626–1702
Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Desire Doty
1645–1731
Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Miles (Myles "Mayflower Compact" Standish, Capt (1584-1656)(Immigrant) arriv 1620 on Mayflower (hired as military advisor for Plymouth Colony) (Wessagusset Colony war, 80 yrs war in) Netherlands)
1584–1656
Isle of Man
Barbara (Mullins - Allen (1588-1659) (Immigrant)arriv on "Anne & Little James" (mthr of Alexander) Standish)
1588–1659
Surrey, England
Edward Doty
1598–1655
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Desire Standish's Descendants

1.
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Desire Standish (05 May 1689–20 June 1766) m. Nathan (Weston) Sr (8 Feb 1688/89–11 October 1754)
  1. 1. Desire Weston 1730–1764 m. Edmund Wright 1730–1762
    1. 1. Elizabeth Wright 1752–1817 m. Othneil ("Othol") Smith 1743–1813
      1. 1. Rachel Boughner 1796–1851
      2. 2. Garrett Smith 1783–1846 m. Mary Pettit 1791–1859
        1. 1. Jacob Smith 1814–1878
        2. 2. William (Cornwell) SMITH 1819–1885
        3. 3. John (C) Smith 1816–1888 m. Jeanette Bowlby 1819–1890
        4. 4. David (Mandeville) Smith 1823–1853
        5. 5. Joseph (SMITH) 2 1825–1882
        6. 6. Lucinda Smith 1835–
      3. 3. John Smith 1779–1813
      4. 4. Ann Smith 1798–1839
      5. 5. Sarah Smith 1785–
      6. 6. Samuel Smith 1781–1851 m. Anna (1796 NJ SIMONSON) Smith 1796–1834
        1. 1. Eliza (Jean 1815 NJ) SMITH 1815–1840
        2. 2. David (1817 NJ) SMITH 1817–
        3. 3. Charles (J 1819 NJ) SMITH 1819–1888
      7. 7. Rachel (1786) SMITH 1786–1851
      8. 8. Abam Smith 1791–1855 m. Annie Hoy 1793–1854 m. Phoebe Burdick –1818
        1. 1. Abram (Cyrus) Smith 1826–1902 m. Martha Bury 1831–1873
        2. 2. Elizabeth Smith 1833–1903
        3. 3. Rachel Smith 1820–1898 m. Thomas Allum 1813–1908 m. Charles HOUGH –1846 m. Henrich ("Henry" Baumwart) Jr 1794–1875
        4. 4. David SMITH 1822–1823
        5. 5. Laura (Ann) SMITH 1815–1884
        6. 6. Phoebe (Hoy) Smith 1814–1881
        7. 7. Mary (Polly) Smith 1830–1857
        8. 8. Duncan SMITH 1824–1848
        9. 9. Isaac SMITH 1828–1863
        10. 10. Andrew Smith 1818–1905
        11. 11. Lucy (Ann) Smith 1831–
        12. 12. Lucy (Ann) SMITH 1817–1861
        13. 13. Duncan Smith 1824–1848
        14. 14. Almira Smith 1815–
        15. 15. David Smith 1815–
        16. 16. Andrew Smith 1838–
        17. 17. Polly Smith 1815–
      9. 9. Andrew (B.) Smith 1781–1849
      10. 10. Samuel Smith 1787–1851
      11. 11. ? (John) Smith 1779–1813
    2. 2. Lydia Wright 1744–1848
    3. 3. Edmund (Wright) 2 1758–1790
    4. 4. Samuel Wright 1760–1788
  2. 2. Nathan Weston 1723–1780 m. Hannah Everson 1732–
  3. 3. ISaac Weston 1725–1765
  4. 4. Jacob Weston 1727–1760

Desire Standish's Timeline

3 Records

1600
1600
Desire Standish resided here
None
1689
05 May 1689
Birth of Desire Standish in Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1766
20 June 1766
Age 77
Death of Desire Standish in Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 May 1689
    Event Place: Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 640.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LSS
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1600
    Record Source: Canadian Genealogy Index, 1600s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Marshfield, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Mayflower Deeds and Probates

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 June 1766
    Event Place: Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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