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Gershom Mott 1665–1720 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1665

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island

Death Date: 1720

Death Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island

Father: Gershom Mott

Mother: Mary Browne

Spouse(s): Mary Clayton

Children(s): Sarah Mott

The story of Gershom Mott began in 1665 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island. Gershom Mott married Mary Clayton, and had children including Sarah Mary Mott. Gershom Mott passed away in 1720 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island.

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Biography

  • The story of Gershom Mott began in 1665 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island.
  • Gershom Mott married Mary Clayton, and had children including Sarah Mary Mott.
  • Gershom Mott passed away in 1720 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gershom Mott
1638–1698
Birth Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Mary Browne
1643–1684
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Clayton
1665–1713
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Children(s)

Sarah Mott
1696–1720
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
SM

Gershom Mott's Ancestors

Self
Gershom Mott
1665–1720
Birth Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island
Parents
Gershom Mott
1638–1698
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Browne
1643–1684
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Adam (Mott) Sr
1596–1661
Horseheath, Cambridgeshire, England
Sarah (May Jennings of) Cambridge
1604–1661
Holland, Pays-Bas
William Bownes
1603–1678
Yorkshire, England
Ann Richbell
1629–1700
Great Torrington, Torridge District, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Mott
1572–1637
Joanna Hollis
1566–1610
Thomas Bownes
1583–1633
Lady Garraway
1585–1633
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Walhed
1538–1578
Frances Gutter
1550–1615
Sir Hollis
1540–1600
Lady Lees
1545–1600
Thomas DeGaroway
1546–1620
Alice Page
1555–1619

Gershom Mott's Descendants

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Gershom Mott (1665–1720) m. Mary Clayton (Abt. 1665–23 Dec 1713)
  1. 1. Sarah (Mary) Mott 1696–1720 m. Joseph (Eccleston) Jr 1677–1767
    1. 1. 1716–1793 m. Thankful Eggleston 1719–1781
      1. 1. Rebecca (Egleston of) Stonington 1740–1827 m. Abial Worden 1740–1814
        1. 1. Asa (Worden) Sr 1769–1857 m. Mary Gould 1766–1829 m. Lois Hale 1774–1849 m. Lois Hale 1774–1849
        2. 2. Ichabod (Worden of Stonington, Revolutionary War) Soldier 1761–1844 m. Margaret Brown 1763–1845
        3. 3. Benjamin (Worden, Private, NY Rangers und Capt Melanctore Smith, later Capt John Thomas, and NY Militia under Col. Fryor, American) Revolution 1756–1841
        4. 4. Pardon (Worden) I 1763–1828 m. Mary ("Molly") Haines 1769–1859
        5. 5. Ruth WORDEN 1780–1850
        6. 6. Peter (Worden) IV 1766–1814 m. Rachel Hale 1770–1870
        7. 7. Lucy Clemons 1771–1850
        8. 8. Elisha Worden 1773–1853
        9. 9. Thankful Worden 1763–1799
        10. 10. Sylvester Worden 1758–1841
        11. 11. Lucy (Anne) Worden 1754–1760
        12. 12. Rachel Worden 1781–
        13. 13. Loren Worden 1782–
        14. 14. Lois Worden 1777–1848
        15. 15. Joseph Worden 1753–
        16. 16. Nathan Worden 1751–
        17. 17. Samuel Worden 1775–1832
        18. 18. James Worden 1773–1842

Gershom Mott's Timeline

4 Records

1665
Nov 1665
Birth of Gershom Mott in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1665
1665
Birth of Gershom Mott in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island
1720
1720
Age 55
Death of Gershom Mott in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island
1734
3 Mar 1734
Age 69
Death of Gershom Mott in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 1665
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 881347
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1665
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hempstead, Queens, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920, The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record (quarterly-1914) - Extracts; Publication Place: New York; Publisher: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society; Page Number: 55

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New Jersey
    Record Source: New Jersey Biographical Sketches

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1734
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island
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