Esther (Gale) McIntire (1730 - 1809)

Born 31 Dec 1730 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Wife of David Haven — married about 1749 in Waltham, Massachusetts Bay

Wife of William Stone — married 27 Mar 1754 in Boston, Massachusetts Bay

Wife of John Todd — married 19 Sep 1780 in Ward, Massachusetts, United States

Wife of Robert McIntire — married 28 May 1799 in Massachusetts, United States

Descendants

Died 2 May 1809 at age 78 in Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

Esther Gale, daughter of Samuel and Rebecca Gale and widow of David Haven, was born at Watertown on 31 Dec 1730.^[1]

She married about 1753 to William Stone. Esther had one child from her first marriage, David Haven "who, after his marriage in 1776, adopted his step-father's name of Stone and thereafter he and his descendants have borne the name Stone".^[1]

William and Esther removed to Sutton, Massachusetts before 1756, when they were "warned out of that town". They later settled on Rocky Hill in Oxford, Massachusetts.^[1]

William died before 1780 having had no children, and Esther remarried to John Todd in Ward (now Auburn), Massachusuetts on 19 Sep 1780.^[1]

She married her fourth husband, Robert McIntire of Charlton, Massachusetts, on 28 May 1799.^[1]

Esther died 2 May 1809.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4} Bartlett, J. Gardner. "Simon Stone Genealogy: Ancestry and Descendants of Deacon Simon Stone of Watertown, Mass., 1320-1926." Boston: Stone Family Association, 1926. Online at Ancestry.com, page 84-85.
2. ↑ Ancestry.com. "Descendants of Phillip McIntire", page 35, #35.

• Massachusetts Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
• Massachusetts Compiled Marriages, 1695-1910
• American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
• SAR Membership Application dated 26 Aug 1960