Martha (Gallup) Denison (1721 - 1775)

Born 6 Oct 1721 in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut

Ancestors

Wife of Amos Denison — married 20 May 1742 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut

Descendants

Died 14 Nov 1775 at age 54 in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut

Biography

Martha Gallup, born 6 Oct 1721, was the first child of Capt. Joseph & Eunice (Williams) Gallup. Her birth location was in or near Stonington or Mystic, Connecticut.

She married 20 May 1742 at Stonington, Connecticut, Amos Denison. They had at least 6 children.

Martha (Gallup) Denison died 14 Nov 1775, at age 54, and is buried at Joseph Denison Cemetery, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut: Find A Grave: Memorial #20857797

Sources

• Denison Genealogy: Ancestors and Descendants of Captain George Denison; E. Glenn Denison, Josephine M. Peck and Donald L. Jacobus; Gateway Press, Inc. Baltimore, MD 1993 [Originally published, Pequot Press 1963; Reprinted, Baltimore, MD 1978, 1982, 1993], no. 151: https://archive.org/details/denisongenealogy00deni/page/20/mode/1up

• Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection); Ancestry.com; Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. Repository #R-1958205582

• Connecticut Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection); Ancestry.com; Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.

• CT Church Record Abstracts

• CT Death & Burials Index, 1772-1934

• Wheeler, Richard Anson. History of the Town of Stonington, County of New London, Connecticut; p. 347, no. 134: https://archive.org/stream/historyoftownofs00whee_1#page/n369/mode/1up

• White, Elizabeth Pearson. John Howland of the Mayflower (Picton Press, Camden, ME, 1990) Vol. 1, Page 458.