Selected Families and Individuals

Source Citations


Stephen PRESBURY

1"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVVQ-VRLF : 26 July 2019), Stephen Presbury, 1730; Burial, Tisbury, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States of America, South End Cemetery; citing record ID 8981774, .

2Ancestry.com, Massachusetts Vital Records: 1690-1890 CD (Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, 2000), Tim Farr, 756 N Monte Verde Circle, Washington, UT 84780, USA, 756 N Monte Verde Circle
Washington, UT, 84780, USA. "VITAL RECORDS OF TISBURY, MASSACHUSETTS TO THE YEAR 1850, TISBURY DEATHS TO THE YEAR 1850."

3Clarence Almon Torrey ; with an introduction by Gary Boyd Roberts ; prepared for publication by Elizabeth P. Bentley, New England Marriages Prior to 1700, CD with Torrey's References (Baltimore, Md. : Genealogical Publishing Company, c1985
CD ver. Boston, Tim Farr, 756 N Monte Verde Circle, Washington, UT 84780, USA, 756 N Monte Verde Circle
Washington, UT, 84780, USA.

4Wakefield, Robert S., 1925-2002 (Added Author), compiler, Mayflower families through five generations : descendants of the Pilgrims who landed at Plymouth, Mass., December 1620 (Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 197, Vol 18, Part I, pg. 122, LDS Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150-3440, USA, 35 N West Temple Street
Salt Lake City, UT, 84150-3440, USA, FHL 974.4 D2mf.


Deborah SKIFF

1Wakefield, Robert S., 1925-2002 (Added Author), compiler, Mayflower families through five generations : descendants of the Pilgrims who landed at Plymouth, Mass., December 1620 (Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 197, Vol 18, Part I, pg. 31, 122, LDS Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150-3440, USA, 35 N West Temple Street
Salt Lake City, UT, 84150-3440, USA, FHL 974.4 D2mf.

2Ancestry.com, Massachusetts Vital Records: 1690-1890 CD (Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, 2000), Tim Farr, 756 N Monte Verde Circle, Washington, UT 84780, USA, 756 N Monte Verde Circle
Washington, UT, 84780, USA. "VITAL RECORDS OF TISBURY, MASSACHUSETTS TO THE YEAR 1850, TISBURY DEATHS TO THE YEAR 1850."

3Clarence Almon Torrey ; with an introduction by Gary Boyd Roberts ; prepared for publication by Elizabeth P. Bentley, New England Marriages Prior to 1700, CD with Torrey's References (Baltimore, Md. : Genealogical Publishing Company, c1985
CD ver. Boston, Tim Farr, 756 N Monte Verde Circle, Washington, UT 84780, USA, 756 N Monte Verde Circle
Washington, UT, 84780, USA.

4Mayflower families through five generations, Vol 18, Part I, pg. 122.


Keturah PRESBURY

1The History of Martha's Vineyard by Dr. Charles Banks:
Volume III Family Genealogies:  p. 411. "22. STEPHEN PRESBURY*, (John 2-1), b. abt. 1666; res. E., of whom a biographical sketch may be found in Vol. II, Annals of T., pp. 24-5. He m. DEBORAH SKIFF (21) abt. 1693, who was b. 14 July 1668 and d. 11 Mch. 1743. He d. 17 May 1730 and his will 5 Apr. 1730 was pro. 30 June 1730.  They had the following named children:

50. MARY, b. 28 Aug. 1694; m. THOMAS WEST (14) 29 Jan. 1712-13.
51. KETURAH, b. 28 Apr. 1696.
52. DORCAS, b. (1698); m. ELISHA WOLLEN.
53. JOHN, b. 1700.
54. ABIGAIL, b. (1708); m. EBENEZER PERRY of Sandwich, Mass.
55. DRUSILLA, b. 1708; m. THOMAS WEST (20).
56. CONTENT, b. 1711; m. STEPHEN LUCE (140) 5 Sept. 1735.
57. SARAH, b. 1713; m. TIMOTHY LUCE (32) 18 Feb. 1731.

*The compiler found a family of this name living in the parish of St. Nicholas Cole Abbey, London, and among the children was a Stephen Presbury baptized 22 Nov. 1607.".

2"Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZQV-143 : 15 January 2020), Ketura Presbury, 1696.

3"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-RQQ9 : 20 May 2022), Ketura Presbury, 28 Apr 1696; citing Birth, Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusett.


Benjamin NYE

1FamilySearch.org, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-R76L : 13 July 2016), Benjamin Nye, Oct 1697; citing Birth, Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, FamilySearch.org.

2"Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4KXN-NGN2 : 15 January 2020), Benjamin Nye, 1697.

3, Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850-BN death (N.p.: n.p., n.d.)., p. 101.


Lydia FREEMAN

1FamilySearch.org, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-R7W9 : 13 July 2016), Lydia Freeman, 08 Apr 1710; citing Birth, Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United St, FamilySearch.org.

2"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:DDM4-5W6Z : 20 May 2022), Lydia Freeman, 1710.

3FindAGrave.com, Memorial# 128205025, Internet.

4"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29G-PVL9 : 19 May 2022), Lydia Nye, 21 Nov 1730; citing Death, Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, Uni.

5"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVG2-6MBM : 17 July 2020), Lydia Freeman Nye, 1730; Burial, , ; citing record ID , Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.


Edmund FREEMAN Sr

1FamilySearch.org, "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVVZ-5GX1 : 13 December 2015), Edmund Freeman, 1800; Burial, Storrs, Tolland, Connecticut, United States of America, Old Storrs Cemetery; citing record ID 11594778, Find, FamilySearch.org.

2Ancestry.com:The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Massachusetts; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147, Original data: The Charles R. Hale Collection. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions. Hartford, Connecticut: Connecticut State Library., Ancestry.com.

3FamilySearch, "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7ZB-TP6 : 3 December 2014), Edmund Freeman, 11 Feb 1800; citing , reference ; FHL microfilm 3,126.

4FamilySearch, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29G-PLDL : 13 July 2016), Edmond Freeman and Martha Otis, 30 Sep 1736; citing Marriage, Barnstable, Barnstable, Ma.


Martha OTIS

1FamilySearch.org, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZDB-4JK : 4 December 2014), Martha Otis, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 0001250 V. 2, 0001250 V. 3, 0001251 V. 4, 0001251 V. 5, 0161967 V. 6,, FamilySearch.org.

2"Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZDB-4JK : 16 March 2022), Martha Otis, 1717. "This extracted record was used to create this person in Family Tree.".

3Ancestry.com:The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Massachusetts; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147, Original data: The Charles R. Hale Collection. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions. Hartford, Connecticut: Connecticut State Library., Ancestry.com.

4"Connecticut, Charles R. Hale Collection, Vital Records, 1640-1955", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F72G-NYB : 16 September 2020), Martha Freeman, 1790.

5"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVVZ-5GF3 : 10 June 2021), Martha Otis Freeman, ; Burial, Storrs, Tolland, Connecticut, United States of America, Old Storrs Cemetery; citing record ID 115948.

6"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVVZ-5GF3 : 10 June 2021), Martha Otis Freeman, ; Burial, Storrs, Tolland, Connecticut, United States of America, Old Storrs Cemetery; citing record ID 115948.

7FamilySearch, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29G-PLDL : 13 July 2016), Edmond Freeman and Martha Otis, 30 Sep 1736; citing Marriage, Barnstable, Barnstable, Ma.


Stephen FREEMAN

1Freeman genealogy in three parts
by Freeman, Frederick, 1799-1883

Publication date 1875
Publisher Boston : Franklin Press, Rand, Avery, and Co.
Page 76. "158.

Issue of Stephen Freeman, who m. Hannah Jenkins.

474. I. Kezia, Sept. 24, 1737, in Barnstable ; m. John Bundy of M.

475. II. Joseph, Aug. 15, 1739, in Mansfield.

476. III. Stephen, Jan. 13, 1740; "d, of small-pox, unmarried."

*477 IV. Thomas, May 1, 1743; m. Sarah Southworth of Ashford.

478. V. Elizabeth, July 19, 1745 ; m. Squier.

*479. VI. John, March 15, I747;'m. Huldah Bicknell.

480. VII. Hannah, Dec. 19, 1751 ; d. unmarried.

481. VIII. Deborah, Nov. 1, 1753; m. Russel Fenton of M., and "went North."

482. IX.

Mr. Stephen Freeman removed from Sandwich to Mans-
field abt. 1738, and d. in M., May 16, 1776, ae. 62. His wife
Hannah was dr. of Joseph Jenkins of Great Marshes, in Be.,
who m. Lydia Howland, 1694.".

2Ancestors of Tim Farr, Tim Farr, Box 449, Ferron, UT 84523 (435) 384-2514, http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Bluffs/2806/index.htm. "birth: 14 August 1714;

Birth Source: FHL Number 775836+ " Civil Records for Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts"
Sources: Tolland and Winham Counties, Connecticut- Biographies - 1903; Freeman Genealogy in Three Parts by Frederick Freeman; Sandwich MA Vital Records; Mansfield CT vital records.".

3"Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4KXN-KXMM : 15 January 2020), Stephen Freeman, 1714.

4Book Title: Freeman Genealogy : Freeman, Frederick in three parts, Viz : I Memorial of Edmund Freeman of Sandwi.

5Amos Otis, Genealogiocal Notes of Barnstable Families (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1991), Vol. II, p. 98, LDS Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150-3440, USA, 35 N West Temple Street
Salt Lake City, UT, 84150-3440, USA.

6Ancestry.com:The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Massachusetts; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147, Original data: Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook)., Ancestry.com.


Hannah JENKINS

1Amos Otis, Genealogiocal Notes of Barnstable Families (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1991), Vol. II, p. 98, LDS Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150-3440, USA, 35 N West Temple Street
Salt Lake City, UT, 84150-3440, USA.

2Ancestry.com:The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Massachusetts; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147, Roser, Susan E. Mayflower Births and Deaths: From the Files of George Ernest Bowman at the Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants. Volumes 1 & 2. Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1992., Ancestry.com.

3Ancestry.com, Original data: Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook).


Silvanus FREEMAN

1Ancestry.com:The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Massachusetts; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147, Original data: Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook)., Ancestry.com.

2Ancestry.com, Original data: The Charles R. Hale Collection. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions. Hartford, Connecticut: Connecticut State Library.

3Ancestry.com, "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772–1934." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2009, 2010. Index entries derived from digital copies of original and compiled records.

4Ancestry.com, Records of marriages in Redding and Mansfield towns in Connecticut, up to 1850.


Mary DUNHAM

1"Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F7WF-Y4C : 3 December 2014), Mary Dunham, 02 Dec 1721; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown. "This extracted record was used to create this person in Family Tree.".

2"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVG6-3VR5 : 2 June 2022), Mary Dunham Freeman, ; Burial, Lyme, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States of America, Old Lyme Cemetery; citing record ID 121886615.

3Ancestry.com:The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Massachusetts; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147, Records of marriages in Redding and Mansfield towns in Connecticut, up to 1850., Ancestry.com.


Nathaniel FREEMAN

1FamilySearch.org, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-R7ZP : 13 July 2016), Nathaniel Freeman, 31 Mar 1718; citing Birth, Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, Unite, FamilySearch.org.

2Freeman genealogy in three parts
by Freeman, Frederick, 1799-1883

Publication date 1875
Publisher Boston : Franklin Press, Rand, Avery, and Co.
Page 77. "160.

Issue of Nathaniel Freeman, who m. Martha Dunham,

487. I. Anna ; m. Samuel Slafter of Mansfield.

488. II. Martha ; m. Asa Huntington of M., and 2d, Dea. Jno. Hanks of Ashfield.

489. III. Experience; m. Thomas Taylor oi Willington.

*490. IV. Nathaniel ; m. Sarah Ballard.

Mr. Nathaniel Freeman, b. in Sandwich, March 31, 1718,
d. in Mansfield, May 2, 1761, ae. 43. The M. records register
his wife, " Martha, called Anna." Mr. Moulton, to whom we
are indebted for memoranda of the issue of both Nathl. and
Sylvanus, says the latter " left two sons, both of whom removed
to Butternuts, N.Y.".".

3FamilySearch, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHL9-5YQ : 4 December 2014), Nathaniel Freeman and Martha Donham, 04 Sep 1738; citing reference p186; FHL microfilm 416,334.


Martha DUNHAM

1"Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F45W-CQB : 14 January 2020), Martha Dunham, 1713.

2FamilySearch.org, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHL9-5YQ : 4 December 2014), Nathaniel Freeman and Martha Donham, 04 Sep 1738; citing reference p186; FHL microfilm 416,334., FamilySearch.org.


Dann PAYNE

1Paine, Sidney Lake, "Stephen Paine I, One of the Founders of Rehoboth, Massachusetts." ([S.l. : s.n., 199?]), LDS Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150-3440, USA, 35 N West Temple Street
Salt Lake City, UT, 84150-3440, USA, FHL FAM HIST Book 929.273 P161psL.


Margaret

1Paine, Sidney Lake, "Stephen Paine I, One of the Founders of Rehoboth, Massachusetts." ([S.l. : s.n., 199?]), LDS Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150-3440, USA, 35 N West Temple Street
Salt Lake City, UT, 84150-3440, USA, FHL FAM HIST Book 929.273 P161psL.