Ebenezer Wing Jr (abt. 1752 - abt. 1823)

Born about 1 Apr 1752 in Hanover, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay

Husband of Elizabeth (Oldham) Wing — married 4 Apr 1776 in Hanover, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay

Descendants

Died about 25 Jan 1823 at about age 70 in Beverly, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

Ebenezer was born 01 April 1752 in Hanover, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay, the son of Ebenezer & Mary (Stoddard/Stodder) Wing who were married in Scituate in 1737.^[1][2]

He married Betsey Oldham^[3] 04 April 1776 at Hanover,^[4] She was born about 1759 and died on 10 August 1834 in her 76th year at Lynn. Some VRs in Lynn for the family of son Seneca Wing may account for Betsey's presence there.

Ebenezer Wing from Hanover, and wife Betty were warned from Marshfield in 1777.

He passed away about 1823.^[5]

Children of Ebenezer and Betsey (Oldham) Wing, born Hanover:^[6][7]

1. Child, d. 28 Apr 1778.
2. Phila (twin).^[7]
3. Delphia (twin); m. Amos Jillson; lived in Providence.^[7]
4. Betsey.
5. Martha; went to Lynn.^[7]
6. Seneca; m. Lydia Alley, lived in Lynn.^[7]
7. John, b. Scituate 01 Nov 1779; d. ca. 1830, shipwrecked off Witch Hill, Rhode Island, on the Susan & Clarissa; m. Fannie Florence Greene 08 Apr 1802 East Greenwich, RI. She was b. 1779 East Greenwich, d. Providence 18 Apr 1862 ae 82y6m. Child: Hannah Wall Wing, b. 16 Nov 1808 Apponaug, RI, d. 16 Dec 1887 ae 79, m. John Colwell 17 Sep 1835.^[8]

Research note

Ancestor of genealogist Ruth Story (Devereux) Eddy.

Sources

1. ↑ Dwelley, Jedediah. A Copy of the Records of Births, Marriages and Deaths and of Intentions of Marriage of the Town of Hanover, Mass., 1727-1857. Rockland, [Mass.] : Press of the Rockland Standard, 1898. Page 19.
2. ↑ Scituate (Mass.). Vital Records of Scituate, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850. Boston, New England historic genealogical Society, at the charge of the Eddy town-record fund, 1909. Page 331.

   "Wing, Ebenezer [int. Ebenezar] of Hanover, and Mary Stoddard [int. Stodder], __[worn] [int. Nov. 13, 1736]. [Ebenezar and Mary Stoddard, Feb. 3, 1736-7, C.R.2.]"

3. ↑ Mayflower Families Fifth Generation Descendants, 1700-1880. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2017). From Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Descendants of the Pilgrims who landed at Plymouth, Mass., December 1620. Plymouth, MA: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1975-2015. Samson, Henry, Vol. 20, pt. 2, pages 58-60. (Link by $ubscription.)
4. ↑ "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (28 November 2018), > image 1 of 1; State Archives, Boston. Hanover marriages, page190.

   "1776 April 4 - Ebenezer Wing Junr and Betty Oldham both of Hanover."

5. ↑ Massachusetts Town & Vital Records 1620-1988
6. ↑ Mayflower Families, Samson, Henry, Vol. 20, pt. 2, pages 58-60], citing Hanover Hist. 463.
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4} Eddy, Ruth Story Devereux. First Two Hundred Years of the Oldham Family in America. Providence, R.I., 1939. 6th Generation, #149 (Contains errors on Ebenezer Wing's lineage.)
8. ↑ General Society of Mayflower Descendants Membership Applications, 1620-1920. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2020). GSMD Application 187:3 (1939), Ruth Story Devereaux Eddy