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Mary (Gould) Lightbourn (1759 - 1800)

Mary Lightbourn formerly Gould
Born in Nassau, New Providence, Bahamasmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 24 Jun 1778 in Nassau, Bahamasmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 40 in Nassau, New Providence, Bahamasmap
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Mary (Gould) Lightbourn is part of a Bahamian family.

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Biography

Mary Gould, twin sister of Catherine, was born in Nassau, Bahamas September 1759 to James Gould III and Susannah Pinder Gould.[1] [2]

She married Paul Lightbourn, son of Joseph Lightbourn and his first wife and a native of Bermuda, at Christ Church, Nassau 24 June 1778. The couple had children Susannah Gould, Joseph Goodwin, William Trimmingham, Mary Elizabeth, Paul Samuel, Katherine Gould, and Walter Gould Hinson Lightbourn.

Mary Gould Lightbourn died in the summer of 1800: The Bahama Gazette noted: "Death, Mrs. Lightbourn, wife of Paul Lightbourn, Esq. of this town. She was a most affectionate and attentive parent to a very numerous offspring; kind to all her relations..."

Sources

Christ Church, Nassau, Bahamas Birth and Baptism Records.

Christ Church Marriage Records.

Dolly Mae CD.

Bahama Gazette 5-8, August 1800, Births, Marriages and Deaths, compiled by Sharyn Thompson.

"Reminiscing: Memories of Old Nassau", Valeria Moseley Moss and Ronald G Lightbourn, page 176.

Footnotes

  1. Maternal relationship is confirmed by a triangulated group consisting of Peter Roberts GEDmatch T412069, Kris Sjostrom GEDmatch A936004 and Elizabeth Collins GEDmatch T688604 sharing a 10.8 cM segment on chromosome 1 from 163621974 to 173712569.
  2. Entered by Ann Carmel, Wednesday, August 14, 2013.

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Ann Carmel for creating Gould-1533 on 14 Aug 13. Click the Changes tab for the details on contributions by Ann and others.





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