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Martha Harper 1607–1659 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1607

Birth Location: Kersey, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 13 June 1659

Death Location: Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: William Harper

Mother: Susan Pickering

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Hannah [Weeden], Martha White, John Proctor

Martha Harper was born in 1607 in Kersey, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, the child of William Harper And Susan Proctor Pickering. Martha Harper had children including Hannah Proctor Weeden, John Proctor, Martha White. Martha Harper passed away in 1659 in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Martha Harper was born in 1607 in Kersey, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, the child of William Harper And Susan Proctor Pickering.
  • Martha Harper had children including Hannah Proctor Weeden, John Proctor, Martha White.
  • Martha Harper passed away in 1659 in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Harper's Ancestors

Self
Martha Harper
1607–1659
Birth Place: Kersey, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William Harper
1574–1607
St James, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Susan (Proctor) Pickering
1574–1611
West Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Cecilia ("Cecily") Collier
1538–1612
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
James Pickering
1545–1610
Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Standbuck
1544–
Wymunderwater, Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Boniface Pickering
1533–1588
Katherine Rolfe
1535–1651
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Harper's Descendants

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Martha Harper (11 May 1607–13 June 1659)
  1. 1. Hannah (Proctor) [Weeden] 1649– m. Thomas Weeden 1647–
  2. 2. Martha White 1637–
  3. 3. John Proctor 1631–1692 m. Elizabeth Thorndike –1672
    1. 1. Martha Proctor 1666–
    2. 2. Mary Proctor 1667–1668
    3. 3. John Proctor 1668–
    4. 4. Thorndike Proctor 1672–
    5. 5. Benjamin Proctor 1674–
    6. 6. William Proctor 1675–
    7. 7. Sarah Proctor 1676–
    8. 8. Joseph Proctor 1680–
    9. 9. Thomas Proctor 1683–
    10. 10. Samuel Proctor 1685–1765
    11. 11. Elisha Proctor 1687–1688
    12. 12. Abigail Proctor 1689–

Martha Harper's Timeline

2 Records

1607
11 May 1607
Birth of Martha Harper in Kersey, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Kersey, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
1659
13 June 1659
Age 52
Death of Martha Harper in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1607
    Event Place: Kersey, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 June 1659
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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