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Edward Cartwright 1683 – 1752 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 May 1683

Birth Location: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 10 Nov 1752

Death Location: Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Edward Cartwright

Mother: Elizabeth Trott

Spouse(s): Ruth West

Children(s): Bryant Cartwright, Abner Cartwright, Cyrus Cartwright, Samuel Cartwright, Gideon Cartwright, Ruth Cartwright

In 1683, Edward Cartwright entered the world in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA, born to Edward Cartwright and Elizabeth (Mary) Trott. Edward Cartwright married Ruth West, and had children including Bryant Cartwright, Abner Cartwright, Cyrus Cartwright, Samuel Cartwright, Gideon Cartwright, Ruth Cartwright. Edward Cartwright passed away in 1752 in Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1683, Edward Cartwright entered the world in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA, born to Edward Cartwright and Elizabeth (Mary) Trott.
  • Edward Cartwright married Ruth West, and had children including Bryant Cartwright, Abner Cartwright, Cyrus Cartwright, Samuel Cartwright, Gideon Cartwright, Ruth Cartwright.
  • Edward Cartwright passed away in 1752 in Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Cartwright's Ancestors

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Edward Cartwright
1683 – 1752
Birth Place: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Edward Cartwright
1640 – 1705
Dittisham, Devon, England
Elizabeth ((Mary)) Trott
1651 – 1729
Cape Porpoise, York, Maine, USA
Grandparents
William Cartwright
Simon Trott
Elizabeth
Great-Grandparents
Bryan Cartwright
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Cartwright's Descendants

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Edward Cartwright (05 May 1683 – 10 Nov 1752) m. Ruth West (Abt. 1699 – )
  1. 1. Bryant Cartwright (30 Sep 1711 – 30 Jul 1780) m. Elizabeth Weeks (Abt. 1714 – )
    1. 1. Judah Cartwright (03 Aug 1733 – )
    2. 2. Abigail Cartwright (30 Dec 1736 – )
    3. 3. Dorothea Cartwright (1738 – )
    4. 4. Bryant Cartwright (03 May 1739 – 1817)
    5. 5. Lydia Cartwright (31 Mar 1746 – 20 Nov 1820) m. David (Rogers) Davis (Abt 1744 – Aft. 26 Nov 1827)
      1. 1. Lydia Davis (16 May 1768 – 04 Oct 1848)
      2. 2. Lillis (Hudson) Davis (07 Jul 1770 – 1862)
      3. 3. David (Rogers) Davis (13 Oct 1772 – 15 Jan 1825) m. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Straight (20 Nov 1769 – 20 Nov 1854)
        1. 1. Phebe Davis (Abt. 1797 – )
        2. 2. Mary ("Polly") Davis (10 Aug 1798 – Bef. 1878) m. Howard (F.) Erskine (1794 – 16 Apr 1878)
        3. 3. Elizabeth Davis (08 Mar 1800 – 04 Oct 1850)
        4. 4. Tamar Davis (08 Mar 1800 – 31 Dec 1842)
        5. 5. David (R. M.) Davis (1808 – 1898)
        6. 6. Jesse (L.) Davis (Abt 1808 – Aft. 09 Aug 1870)
        7. 7. Lydia Davis (1809 – ) m. John Lamphear
        8. 8. James (A. B.) Davis (24 Feb 1810 – 1864)
        9. 9. Isaiah (Satterlee) Davis (10 Mar 1814 – 23 Feb 1896) m. Hannah (Jael) Erskine (10 Apr 1820 – 06 Jul 1911)
        10. 10. John Davis
      4. 4. Joshua Davis (05 Apr 1775 – Bef. 09 Nov 1840)
      5. 5. William Davis (1778 – 29 Jul 1849)
  2. 2. Abner Cartwright (10 Sep 1713 – )
  3. 3. Cyrus Cartwright (01 Jun 1716 – )
  4. 4. Samuel Cartwright (24 May 1717 – 04 Jun 1793)
  5. 5. Gideon Cartwright (19 Jan 1719 – 29 Jun 1767)
  6. 6. Ruth Cartwright (03 Sep 1721 – )

Edward Cartwright's Timeline

2 Records

1683
05 May 1683
Birth of Edward Cartwright in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
1752
10 Nov 1752
Age 69
Death of Edward Cartwright in Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, USA
Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 May 1683
    Event Place: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, 1847-2011
    [2] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 18523.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BFO.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: Edward Cartwright (1640-1705) of nantucket, Mass.: some of his descendants and their families; compiled from data furnished from the notes of genealogists of the Cartwright family, old family records & other reliable sources, p. 6

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1752
    Event Place: Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, USA

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