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Joanna Macomber (1722 - 1791)

Joanna Macomber
Born in Marshfield, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Baymap
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Died at age 68 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
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Biography

Joanna was born on 20 April 1722 in Marshfield. She was the daughter of Thomas Macomber and Joanna Tinkham.[1]

She passed away in 1791.

Probate

The will of Joanna Macomber, of Marshfield, spinster, was dated 19 May 1777 and proved on 14 March 1791 in Plymouth. She mentions her sister Elizabeth Winslow, wife of Job Winslow, Mary Lewis, wife of Daniel Lewis, Joanna Winslow, daughter of Job Winslow, Joanna Macomber, daughter of Thomas Macomber Jr., Thomas Macomber (under 21 years old), son of Thomas Macomber Jr., her kinsman, Onessimus Macomber, and her black woman Jemima Hommany, and her father, Thomas Macomber, decd. Her inventory was taken on 6 August 1791 in Marshfield. (Researcher's Note: Jemima is not listed in the inventory.)[2]

In 1795, an account of her estate by Sarah Macomber was recorded which included appraisers, gravestones, doctor in her last sickness, coffin and grave digging, nursing, and administration fees.[3]

Sources

  1. "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCQP-C5K : 14 January 2020), Joanna Macomber, 1722.
  2. "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G97D-739G : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1791-1808 vol 32-33 > image 482-483 of 539; State Archives, Boston.
  3. "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L97D-V473 : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1793-1804 vol 34-35 > image 358-359 of 545; State Archives, Boston.
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/142609969/joanna-macomber: accessed 08 December 2023), memorial page for Joanna Macomber (1722–2 Mar 1791), Find a Grave Memorial ID 142609969, citing Cedar Grove Cemetery, Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by James Bianco (contributor 47745493).




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