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Martha Goddard 1646–1729 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1646

Birth Location: Oyster River, Durham Strafford, New Hampshire, USA

Death Date: 4 Aug 1729

Death Location: Oyster River, Dover (now Durham), Strafford Co., New Hampshire, United States

Father: John Goddard

Mother: Welthan Simmons

Spouse(s): James Thomas

Children(s): Abigail Thomas

The story of Martha Goddard began in 1646 in Oyster River, Durham Strafford, New Hampshire, USA. Martha Goddard married James J Thomas, and had children including Abigail Thomas. Martha Goddard passed away in 1729 in Oyster River, Dover (now Durham), Strafford Co., New Hampshire, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Goddard began in 1646 in Oyster River, Durham Strafford, New Hampshire, USA.
  • Martha Goddard married James J Thomas, and had children including Abigail Thomas.
  • Martha Goddard passed away in 1729 in Oyster River, Dover (now Durham), Strafford Co., New Hampshire, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Goddard
1608–1666
Birth Location: St John at Hampstead, Middlesex, England
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Welthan Simmons
1621–1705
Birth Location: Stratford, Coos, New Hampshire, United States
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Spouses(s)

James Thomas
1642–1718
Birth Location: Oyster River, Dover now Durham, Strafford County, New Hampshire, USA
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Children(s)

Abigail Thomas
1687–1807
Birth Location: Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
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Martha Goddard's Ancestors

Self
Martha Goddard
1646–1729
Birth Place: Oyster River, Durham Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
Parents
John Goddard
1608–1666
St John at Hampstead, Middlesex, England
Welthan Simmons
1621–1705
Stratford, Coos, New Hampshire, United States
Grandparents
Priscilla Boyles
1594–1681
Chislehampton, Oxfordshire, , England
James (SIMMONS or) SYMONDS
1590–1653
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Martha Goddard
1600–1674
England
Great-Grandparents
Sir (D'Oyley)
1547–1602
Lady Cope
1554–1637
John SYMONDS
1560–1599
Mary SMYTHE
1573–1611
John Goddarde
1578–1635
Agnes Hilles
1576–1608
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Doyly
1508–1569
Lady Edmonds\Edmunds\Edmands
1512–1601
Elizabeth Mohun
1532–1558
John II
1534–1574
Anne Benbow
1529–1597
Thomas Smythe
1553–1593
Anne Moore
1553–1642
Andrewe Halles
1520–1592
Margaretha Stock
1559–1593

Martha Goddard's Descendants

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Martha Goddard (1646–4 Aug 1729) m. James (J) Thomas (1642–2 Dec 1718)
  1. 1. Abigail Thomas 1687–1807 m. JAMES (NOCK (KNOX)) 8gg 1686–1724 m. Ezekiel Leathers 1709–1801
    1. 1. Elizabeth Nock 1709– m. Joseph Simonds 1687–1782
      1. 1. Sarah Simonds 1746–1804 m. Archaelus Miles 1743–1816
        1. 1. Joanna Miles 1780–1852 m. Dominicus Sargent 1778–1844

Martha Goddard's Timeline

2 Records

1646
1646
Birth of Martha Goddard in Oyster River, Durham Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
Oyster River, Durham Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
1729
4 Aug 1729
Age 83
Death of Martha Goddard in Oyster River, Dover (now Durham), Strafford Co., New Hampshire, United States
Oyster River, Dover (now Durham), Strafford Co., New Hampshire, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1646
    Event Place: Oyster River, Durham Strafford, New Hampshire, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1729
    Event Place: Oyster River, Dover (now Durham), Strafford Co., New Hampshire, United States
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