Mary (Cornish) Marr (1745 - abt. 1845)

Born 11 Jul 1745 in Brunswick, York, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Ancestors

Wife of John Marr — married 11 Dec 1777 in Georgetown, Sagadahoc, Maine

Descendants

Died about 1845 at about age 99 in Marr Island, Maine

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Biography

Mary Cornish was born on July 11, 1745^[1] in Brunswick, York, Massachusetts Bay Colony, daughter of Siprean Cornish (1717–~1790) and Anne Watts (1700–1770).^[2]

Mary (32) married John Marr (22) (born before August 3, 1755 in Kittery, York, Massachusetts Bay; son of William Marr and Ruth (Spinney) Marr) on December 11, 1777 in Georgetown, Sagadahoc, Maine.^[3] Their children were:

• William Marr (1779– )^[4][5]
• John Marr (1780– )^[6][7]
• Isaiah Marr (1782– )^[8]
• Thomas Marr (1784–1866)^[9]
• Dennis Marr (1786–1844)^[10]
• James Marr (1789–>1860)^[11]
• Richard Marr (1792– )^[12]
• Alexander Marr (1794– )^[13]

Mary died in Marr Island, Maine at the age of 100.^[14]

Sources

1. ↑ "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q28Q-LM7R : Tue Jan 16 07:42:55 UTC 2024), Entry for Mary Cornish and Siperin Cornish, 11 July 1745.
2. ↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4WD-63B : 10 February 2018), Ann in entry for Mary Cornish, 11 Jul 1745; citing BRUNSWICK,CUMBERLAND,MAINE; FHL microfilm 10,595
3. ↑ "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4FZ-RYL : 14 January 2020), Mary Cornish in entry for John Mars, 1777.
4. ↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4HY-GZX : 14 January 2020), Mary in entry for William Marr, 1779.
5. ↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4W9-Y79 : 14 January 2020), Mary in entry for William Mars, .
6. ↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4HY-VZ3 : 14 January 2020), Mary in entry for John Marr, 1780.
7. ↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4W9-1XD : 14 January 2020), Mary in entry for John Mars, .
8. ↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4HY-1H7 : 14 January 2020), Mary in entry for Isaiah Marr, 1782.
9. ↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4HY-PG9 : 14 January 2020), Mary in entry for Thomas Marr, 1784.
10. ↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4HB-SHL : 14 January 2020), Mary in entry for Dennis Marr, 1786.
11. ↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4HY-R8W : 14 January 2020), Mary in entry for James Marr, 1789.
12. ↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4HB-MRK : 14 January 2020), Mary in entry for Richard Marr, 1792.
13. ↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4HB-9XR : 14 January 2020), Mary in entry for Alexander Marr, 1794.
14. ↑ History of Boothbay, Southport and Boothbay Harbor, Maine 1623-1905 by Francis Byron Green