Martha (Griffin) York (1745)

Born 13 May 1745 in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Ancestors

Wife of Joseph York — married 25 Sep 1764 in Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts

Descendants

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Biography

Martha was born on 13 May 1745 in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of Samuel Griffin (1714-1794) and Margaret (Burnam) Griffin (1709-1785).^[1]

Martha married Joseph York (1742-) on 25 September 1764 in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.^[2]

Their children, all born in Gloucester:^[3]

1. Joseph, s. Joseph and Martha, Nov. 22, 1769
2. Dorothy, d. Joseph and Marthy, Aug. 25, 1771
3. Thomas, s. Joseph [and Martha. CR3], Dec. 12, 1780

Sources

1. ↑ Baptism: "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
   FamilySearch (accessed 9 November 2021)
   Martha Griffin, 1745.
2. ↑ Marriage: "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910, 1921-1924"
   FamilySearch (accessed 9 November 2021)
   Martha Griffin in entry for Joseph York, 25 Sep 1764.
3. ↑ Births:Vital Records of Massachusetts to 1850; 
   Essex County; Gloucester; Births; Page 795-796
     https://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Gloucester/Images/Gloucester_B795.shtml

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