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Mary Harper 1598 – 1639 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1598

Birth Location: Great Bowden, Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 1639

Death Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Richard Harper

Mother: Mary Reresby

Spouse(s): Thomas Dexter

Children(s): Frances Dexter, Thomas Dexter, Elizabeth Dexter

The story of Mary Harper began in 1598 in Great Bowden, Leicestershire, England. Mary Harper married Thomas Dexter, and had children including Frances Dexter, Thomas Dexter, Elizabeth Oliver Dexter. Mary Harper passed away in 1639 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Harper began in 1598 in Great Bowden, Leicestershire, England.
  • Mary Harper married Thomas Dexter, and had children including Frances Dexter, Thomas Dexter, Elizabeth Oliver Dexter.
  • Mary Harper passed away in 1639 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Harper
1547 – 1635
Birth Location: Great Bowden, Leicestershire, England
RH
Mary Reresby
1560 –
Birth Location: Thrybergh, Yorkshire, England
MR

Spouses(s)

Thomas Dexter
1594 – 1676
Birth Location: Bristol, Somerset, England
TD

Children(s)

Frances Dexter
1621 –
Birth Location: Great Bowden, Leicestershire, England
FD
Thomas Dexter
1623 – 1686
Birth Location: England
TD
Elizabeth Dexter
1624 – 1691
Birth Location: Great Bowden, Leicestershire, England
ED

Mary Harper's Ancestors

Self
Mary Harper
1598 – 1639
Birth Place: Great Bowden, Leicestershire, England
Parents
Richard Harper
1547 – 1635
Great Bowden, Leicestershire, England
Mary Reresby
1560 –
Thrybergh, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Reresby
1525 – 1587
Thrybergh, Yorkshire, , England
Margaret Babington
1527 –
Thribergh, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Babington
1500 – 1561
Katherine Sacheverell
1499 – 1543
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Harper's Descendants

1.
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Mary Harper (25 Dec 1598 – 1639) m. Thomas Dexter (24 Jan 1594 – 29 Dec 1676)
  1. 1. Frances Dexter (5 Aug 1621 – ) m. Richard Woody (1615 – )
    1. 1. Martha Woody (24 January 1651 – 21 Apr 1718) m. Richard Patteshall (1636 – 1689)
      1. 1. Francis Patteshall (25 January 1674 – 14 September 1749) m. Thomas Hitchbourn (1675 – 6 November 1731)
        1. 1. Deborah Hitchbourn (25 January 1704 – 23 May 1777) m. Apollos (Paul) Rivoire (20 November 1702 – 22 July 1754)
        2. 2. Thomas Hitchbourn (30 June 1708 – 16 June 1777)
        3. 3. Nathanll Hitchbourn (28 Oct 1709 – )
        4. 4. Richard Hitchbourn (10 Mar 1710-1711 – )
  2. 2. Thomas Dexter (1623 – 30 December 1686) m. Elizabeth Vincent ( – 1695)
    1. 1. Mary Dexter (11 Aug 1649 – )
    2. 2. Elizabeth Dexter (21 Sep 1651 – )
    3. 3. Thomas Dexter (1653 – 1679)
    4. 4. Abigail Dexter (12 Jun 1663 – 12 Sep 1715)
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Oliver) Dexter (12 April 1624 – 6 May 1691) m. George (William) Carr (15 August 1613 – 4 April 1682)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Carr (21 Apr 1642 – Dec 1665) m. John Woodmancy
      1. 1. John Woodmancy (Dec 1665 – )
    2. 2. George (William) Carr (15 Apr 1644 – 1682) m. Ann Cotton (22 June 1661 – 30 November 1702)
      1. 1. Richard Carr (1677 – )
      2. 2. Dorothy Carr (1679 – 7 Oct 1741)
      3. 3. Anna Bedell (16 Jun 1681 – 1724)
    3. 3. Richard Carr (15 Mar 1645 – 25 Apr 1649)
    4. 4. William Carr (1647 – 21 May 1715) m. Elizabeth Pike
    5. 5. James Carr (28 Apr 1650 – 5 Aug 1726)
    6. 6. Mary Carr (29 Feb 1651 – 28 October 1688) m. James Bailey
      1. 1. Mary Bailey (Jul 1673 – Aug 1673)
      2. 2. John Bailey (1675 – )
      3. 3. James Bailey (1678 – )
    7. 7. Sarah Carr (17 Dec 1654 – 1680) m. Thomas Baker (22 Jan 1638 – 28 Jun 1710)
      1. 1. Benjamin Baker (1676 – 13 Dec 1726)
      2. 2. Jacob Baker (25 Sep 1678 – )
      3. 3. Thomas Baker (3 Jan 1679 – 20 Feb 1743) m. Mary Wood (1671 – )
        1. 1. Ann Baker (15 Oct 1715 – 12 Nov 1743) m. Daniel Austin (1702 – 1737) m. Stephen (Sylvester) Sweet (1710 – 1790)
      4. 4. George Baker (30 Dec 1681 – 1749)
      5. 5. James Baker (1682 – 10 Jul 1737)
      6. 6. Comfort Baker (abt. 1684 – 6 Nov 1749)
      7. 7. Mary Baker (1686 – 11 Jul 1751)
      8. 8. Sarah Baker (25 Feb 1686 – )
      9. 9. Elizabeth Baker (5 Jun 1688 – )
      10. 10. Samuel Baker (9 Sep 1689 – )
      11. 11. Joseph Baker (20 Jan 1690 – )
      12. 12. Benjamin Baker (7 May 1694 – )
      13. 13. Nathaniel Baker (16 Feb 1696 – )
    8. 8. John Carr (14 Nov 1656 – 25 Dec 1689)
    9. 9. Richard Carr (2 Apr 1659 – 11 Sep 1727)
    10. 10. Ann Carr (15 Jun 1661 – 8 June 1699) m. Thomas Putnam (1652 – )
      1. 1. Ann Putnam (18 Oct 1679 – )
      2. 2. Thomas Putnam (Feb 1681 – )
      3. 3. Elizabeth Putnam (29 May 1683 – )
      4. 4. Ebenezer Putnam (Jul 1685 – )
      5. 5. Deliverance Putnam (Sep 1687 – )
      6. 6. Sarah Putnam (Oct 1689 – Dec 1689)
      7. 7. Timothy Putnam (1691 – )

Mary Harper's Timeline

2 Records

1598
25 Dec 1598
Birth of Mary Harper in Great Bowden, Leicestershire, England
Great Bowden, Leicestershire, England
1639
1639
Age 41
Death of Mary Harper in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1598
    Event Place: Great Bowden, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 10096.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BFO
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [3] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    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, Place: Lynn, Massachusetts; Year: 1630; Page Number: 540

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1639
    Event Place: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
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