Mary (Otis) Thompson (1696 - aft. 1741)

Born 20 Mar 1696 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts

Ancestors

Wife of John Thompson — married 5 Nov 1724 in New London, Connecticut

Descendants

Died after 25 Jul 1741 after age 45 in Connecticut

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Biography

Mary Otis, daughter of Joseph Otis and Dorothy Thomas, was born on 23 March 1695 Old Style/1696 New Style in Marshfield, Massachusetts. ^[1]

Mary was wed to John Thompson on 5 November 1724 in New London, Connecticut. ^[2] Mary and John had at least six children:

1. Sarah Thompson, born on 8 Mar 1725/6 in New London, CT, died ca 1762, wed to John Perkins on 10 Jan 1750/1 in Hebron, CT;
2. Otis Thompson, born on 3 Nov 1728 in New London, CT, died in 1759 in Hebron, CT;
3. Joseph Thompson, born on 31 Dec 1731 in Hebron, CT;
4. Anna Thompson, born on 2 Jul 1734 in Hebron, CT, died on 28 Mar 1798, in Jan 1761 wed to John Foote;
5. Abigail Thompson, born on 1 Sep 1737 in Hebron, CT, died there on 9 Apr 1812, on 25 Nov 1762 was wed to Jonathan Peters;
6. MARY THOMPSON, born on 25 Jul 1741 in Hebron, CT, died there on 18 May 1770, on 10 May 1757 was wed to PETER POST. [2]

Mary Otis Thompson died after 25 July 1741 in Connecticut.

Sources

1. ↑ Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [database on-line], Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operation. Text: "Name: Mary Otis; Birth Date: 23 Mar 1695; Birth Place: Marshfield, Massachusetts; Father's Name: Joseph Otis; Mother's Name: Dorothy."
2. ↑ Payne-Joyce Genealogy [on-line]. Note: According to this site, John Thompson wed Mary Otis, (and not Anna Otis, her sister.) The Children of Mary Otis & John Thompson are listed. - Fuller-5187 - 23 April 2015

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Marie Chantigny for creating WikiTree Profile Mary Otis on 8 Aug 2013. Click to the Changes Pages for the details of edits.