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Joanna (Slocum) Mott (1642 - 1728)

Joanna Mott formerly Slocum
Born in Portsmouth, Rhode Islandmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 1661 in New Englandmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 85 in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, Rhode Islandmap
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Joanna was a Friend (Quaker)

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Biography

Birth & Parents

Joanna Slocum, daughter of Giles Slockum & Joan Savage, was born 16 May 1642 in Portsmouth, RI. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
  • Secondary:Representative Men and Old Families of Rhode Island. Vol. III: "Genealogical Records and Historical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens and of Many of the Old Families." Chicago, IL: J.H. Beers & Co., 1908. See Archive.org.

Marriage

Joanna married Jacob Mott, son of Adam Mott [1] [3] & Sarah Jennings.

Family Unit
FATHER
Giles Slocum
MOTHER
Joan Savage
Joanna Slocum
married
Jacob Mott
BornChildrenDiedNotes
13 Dec 1661Jacob Mott15 Feb 1736married Southwick, Perry, Easton
Nov 1663Hannah MottNov 1730married Tucker
8 Jan 1666Mercy Mott?
3 Feb 1670Sarah Mott?married Wordell
12 Sep 1672Elizabeth Mott?married Gould
4 Sep 1678Samuel Mott?

Life

Joanna was a Quaker minister, and traveled without her husband to preach, at a time when this just was not done. [citation needed]
Joanna is the ancestor of James Mott, the husband of one of Nantucket’s most famous daughters, 19th century women’s rights and anti-slavery crusader (and Quaker) Lucretia Coffin Mott. [citation needed]

Death & Burial

Joanna died 4/5 Jan 1727/8. [3] [6] Other death unsubstantiated dates proposed include 15 Nov 1711 [citation needed] and 6 Mar 1727. [citation needed]

Johanna was born in 1642. She passed away in 1727.

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 Frost, Keeler, p. 223.
  2. Slocum, Slocums, p. 41.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Austin, Rhode Islanders, p. 25.
  4. Harris, Mott, p. 7.
  5. Representative, Genealogical, p. 1735.
  6. FindAGrave.com.


https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=wu.89066291931;view=1up;seq=51

Footnotes

Documentation

  • Primary (transcribed):Torrey, Clarence Almon. New England Marriages Prior to 1700. Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. Baltimore, MD: 1985. See Ancestry.com.
  • Secondary:Frost, Josephine C. Ancestors of Evelyn Wood Keeler, wife of Willard Underhill Taylor; Compiled for Their Children: Mary Morgan Taylor, Willard Underhill Taylor, Jr., Annette Evelyn Taylor. Privately Printed. Brooklyn, NY: 1939. See Ancestry.com.
  • Secondary:Slocum, Charles Elihu. A Short History of the Slocums, Slocumbs and Slocombs of America, Genealogical and Biographical; Embracing Eleven Generations of the First-Named Family from 1637 to 1881: With their alliances and the descendants in the female lines so far as ascertained. Also the etymology of those surnames, an account of some researches in England concerning their ancestors who bore the parent surname, Slocumbe, etc. Privately Printed. (Truair, Smith & Bruce, Printers and Binders.) Syracuse, NY: 1882. See Archive.org.
  • Secondary:Austin, John Osborne. Ancestry of Thirty-Three Rhode Islanders Born in the 18th Century. Albany, N.Y.: Joel Munsell's Sons, 1889.
  • Secondary:Representative Men and Old Families of Rhode Island. Vol. III: "Genealogical Records and Historical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens and of Many of the Old Families." Chicago, IL: J.H. Beers & Co., 1908. See Archive.org.
  • Secondary:Leach, Robert J. & Peter Gow. Quaker Nantucket, The Religious Community Behind the Whaling Empire. Nantucket, Massachusetts: Mill Hill Press, 1997.
  • Secondary:Harris, Edward Doubleday. James Mott of Dutchess County, N.Y. and His Descendants. New York, NY: Tobias A. Wright, 1979. See Ancestry.com.
  • FindAGrave.com #35861299

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Slocum-1222 and Slocum-111 appear to represent the same person because: same name, birthdate, husband

Rejected matches › Anne (Unknown) Tovey (abt.1640-)

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