Margaret (Stockbridge) Barstow (1708 - 1788)

Born 19 Oct 1708 in Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Wife of Samuel Barstow II — married 26 Nov 1731 in Hanover, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Descendants

Died 12 Apr 1788 at age 79 in Hanover, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

When Margaret Stockbridge was born on October 19, 1708, in Pembroke, Massachusetts, her father, Joseph, was 36, and her mother, Margaret, was 31. She married Samuel Barstow on November 26, 1731, in Hanover, Massachusetts. They had nine children in 20 years. She died on April 12, 1788, in Hanover, Massachusetts, having lived a long life of 79 years, and was buried there.^[1]

Name

Margaret Stockbridge^{[2][3][4] [5]}

Birth

19 Oct 1708 Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America^{[6] [7]}

Christening

31 Oct 1708 Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America^{[8] [9]}

Marriage

to Samuel Barstow on November 26, 1731, in Hanover, Massachusetts^[10]

Residence

1740 Hanover, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America^[11]

Residence

1748 Hanover, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America^[12]

Death

12 Apr 1788 Hanover, Plymouth, Massachusetts^[13]

Burial

Hanover Center Cemetery, Hanover, Plymouth, Massachusetts ^[14]

Probate

In 1802, her estate was set out to her children, Samuel Barstow (eldest son), Seth Barstow, the heirs of Charles Barstow, decd., Lucy Ruggles, wife of John Ruggles, the heirs of Lydia Bailey, decd., Daniel Barstow, and Grace, wife of Elisha Foster.^[15]

Famous Ancestors

William Brewster → Jonathan Brewster (his son) → Mary (Brewster) Turner (his daughter) → Joseph Turner (her son) → Margaret (Turner)Stockbridge (his daughter) → Margaret (Stockbridge) Barstow (her daughter)

Famous Connections

William Bradford → Joseph Bradford (his son) → Jael Hobart (his wife) → Bathsheba Hobart (her sister) → Margaret Turner (her daughter) → Margaret Stockbridge (her daughter)

John Hancock → Mary Hawke (his mother) → Samuel Thaxter (her husband) → John Thaxter (his brother) → Grace Stockbridge (his wife) → Margaret Stockbridge (her sister)

Sources

1. ↑ Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2. Roser, Susan E. Mayflower Births and Deaths: From the Files of George Ernest Bowman at the Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants. Volumes 1 & 2. Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1992.
2. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5NQ-QQK : 14 January 2020), Margaret Stockbridge, 1708.
3. ↑ A historical sketch of the town of Hanover, Mass. : with family genealogies [database on-line]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.Original data: Barry, John Stetson,. A historical sketch of the town of Hanover, Mass. : with family genealogies. Boston: Published for the author by S.G. Drake, 1853.(https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/225:18865?ssrc=pt&tid=23195960&pid=1545606216)
4. ↑ A historical sketch of the town of Hanover, Mass. : with family genealogies [database on-line]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.Original data: Barry, John Stetson,. A historical sketch of the town of Hanover, Mass. : with family genealogies. Boston: Published for the author by S.G. Drake, 1853.(https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/225:18865?ssrc=pt&tid=23195960&pid=1545606216)
5. ↑ American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1999.Original data: Godfrey Memorial Library. American Genealogical-Biographical Index. Middletown, CT, USA: Godfrey Memorial Library.(https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/1767876:3599?ssrc=pt&tid=23195960&pid=1545606216)
6. ↑ Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. This collection was indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors. Original data:Roser, Susan E. Mayflower Births and Deaths: From the Files of George Ernest Bowman at the Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants. Volumes 1 & 2. Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1992.(https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=3718&h=28310&ssrc=pt&tid=23195960&pid=1545606216&usePUB=true)
7. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQ6C-GD7 : 5 January 2021), Margaret Stockbridg, 1708.
8. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5NQ-QQK : 14 January 2020), Margaret Stockbridge, 1708.
9. ↑ Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1700-1850 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2018.(https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=61401&h=333114&ssrc=pt&tid=23195960&pid=1545606216&usePUB=true)
10. ↑ A historical sketch of the town of Hanover, Mass. : with family genealogies [database on-line]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.Original data: Barry, John Stetson,. A historical sketch of the town of Hanover, Mass. : with family genealogies. Boston: Published for the author by S.G. Drake, 1853.(https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/225:18865?ssrc=pt&tid=23195960&pid=1545606216)
11. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ9P-PY2 : 15 January 2020), Margret in entry for Charles Barstow, 1740.
12. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ9G-7BS : 15 January 2020), Margret in entry for Grace Barstow, 1748.
13. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVK2-L1H2 : 6 March 2021), Margaret Stockbridge Barstow, ; Burial, Hanover, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States of America, Hanover Center Cemetery; citing record ID 50634261, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
14. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVK2-L1H2 : 6 March 2021), Margaret Stockbridge Barstow, ; Burial, Hanover, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States of America, Hanover Center Cemetery; citing record ID 50634261, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
15. ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L97D-XNWC : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1801-1813 vol 38-39 > image 101-103 of 544; State Archives, Boston.

Acknowledgments

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• Added source references by James Pratt 2021