Ebenezer married three times[1]. Firstly to Lydia Marsh (b. 1722) in 1741.[2] Ebenezer married secondly Abigail Carriel in 1744.[3] Ebenezer married thirdly to Hannah Jennison in 1760.[4]
On February 1, 1740, Benjamin Marsh of Sutton sold some land in Sutton to Ebenezer Gould of Sutton husbandman.
The family name was written as "Goold" in the birth records of all of their children. He had one child, Lydia, by his first wife. The other children were by his second wife, Abigail.
His will was probated in 1765 at Sutton, so he likely died that year.[5]
↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHW8-BLZ : 4 November 2017), Ebenezer Gould and Lydia Marsh, 12 Nov 1741; citing Marriage, Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 721,190.
↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHY1-F5M : 5 November 2017), Ebenezer Gould and Abigail Carrol, 02 Sep 1744; citing Marriage, Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 754,010.
↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHWD-79N : 4 November 2017), Ebenezer Goold and Hannah Jennison, 12 Aug 1760; citing Marriage, Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 721,190.
↑ Worcester County, Massachusetts, Probate Index, Vol. 1 & 2 A - Z, July 1731-1881. Ebenezer Gould; record date: 1765; residence: Sutton; record type: administration.
Acknowledgments
Thank you to Bennett Rockney for creating WikiTree profile Gould-1222 through the import of Rockney GEDCOM.ged on Feb 16, 2013.
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"Elias Jennison, brother of the preceeding; b. in Framingham, Sept. 23, 1724; m. in Sutton, June 16, 1748, Hannah Twist. He settled in Sudbury, but soon removed to Sutton, where in the part which is now Millbury, he spent the rest of his life. He died previous to March 4, 1760, when his estate was appraised by Isaac Barnard, Lemuel Chase, and Amos Dunnell. His widow, Hannah, m. Ebenezer Gould, Aug. 12, 1760. " John Adams Vinton, The Giles Memorial, Henry W. Dutton & Son (Boston: 1864) 41.