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Mary Elizabeth Dexter 1616–1680 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 October 1616

Birth Location: Church of England, Great Bowden, Leicester, England, Great Britain

Death Date: 1680

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

Father: Thomas Dexter

Mother: Mary Harper

Spouse(s): John Friend

Children(s): Sarah Oliver, Bethia Friend, James Friend

Mary Elizabeth Dexter was born in 1616 in Church of England, Great Bowden, Leicester, England, Great Britain, the child of Thomas Dexter And Mary Elisabeth Barsby Harper. Mary Elizabeth Dexter married John Friend, and had children including Bethia Friend, James Friend, Sarah Oliver. Mary Elizabeth Dexter passed away in 1680 in Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Mary Elizabeth Dexter was born in 1616 in Church of England, Great Bowden, Leicester, England, Great Britain, the child of Thomas Dexter And Mary Elisabeth Barsby Harper.
  • Mary Elizabeth Dexter married John Friend, and had children including Bethia Friend, James Friend, Sarah Oliver.
  • Mary Elizabeth Dexter passed away in 1680 in Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Dexter's Ancestors

Self
Mary Dexter
1616–1680
Birth Place: Church of England, Great Bowden, Leicester, England, Great Britain
Parents
Thomas Dexter
1594–1676
Great Bowden, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Mary (Elisabeth Barsby) Harper
1598–1676
Church of England, Great Bowden, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Mary (Elizabeth) Topley
1572–1634
Kent, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Colonel (Thomas) Dexter
1568–1676
In Leicestershire, England
Sir (Richard Roger Harper (Harpur) of) Littleover
1547–1635
Littleover, Derbyshire, England
Mary Reresby
1560–1629
Thribergh, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Dexter
1548–1606
Elizabeth Gloud
1545–1639
Sir Harper
1500–1574
Mary Fynderne
1502–1597
Thomas Reresby
1525–1587
Margaret Babington
1527–1586
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Dexter's Descendants

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Mary (Elizabeth) Dexter (16 October 1616–1680) m. John Friend (1610–27 January 1656)
  1. 1. Sarah Oliver 1639–1714
    1. 1. Elizabeth Farley 1674–1761 m. John (Beury Farley) Jr 1670–1754
      1. 1. Francis (Marion Farley) 6ggf 1703–1791 m. Elizabeth Farley 1718–1797 m. Nancy Whitlow 1704–
        1. 1. Francis (Marion Farley) Jr 1726–1829 m. Nancy (Ann Blankenship Farley (m Francis) Farley) 1730–1802
        2. 2. Booker Farley 1733–
        3. 3. John Farley 1728–
        4. 4. Matthew Farley 1759–1837
        5. 5. Thomas Farley 1730–1796
      2. 2. Henry Farley 1716–1767
      3. 3. James Farley 1710–1779
      4. 4. John Farley 1702–1775
      5. 5. Joseph Farley 1712–1761
      6. 6. Mary (E) Farley 1707–1750
      7. 7. Matthew Farley 1714–1791
      8. 8. Peter Farley 1718–1756
      9. 9. Sarah Farley 1711–
      10. 10. William Farley 1709–1756
  2. 2. Bethia Friend 1637–1678
  3. 3. James Friend 1633–1703

Mary Dexter's Timeline

2 Records

1616
16 October 1616
Birth of Mary Elizabeth Dexter in Church of England, Great Bowden, Leicester, England, Great Britain
Church of England, Great Bowden, Leicester, England, Great Britain
1680
1680
Age 64
Death of Mary Elizabeth Dexter in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 October 1616
    Event Place: Church of England, Great Bowden, Leicester, England, Great Britain
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Lynn, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Genealogy of the Dexter family in America : descendants of Thomas Dexter, together with a record of other allied families
    [2] Genealogical notes of Barnstable families

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1680
    Event Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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

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