Judith (Sanborn) Gove (1675 - abt. 1718)

Born 8 Aug 1675 in Hampton, Province of New Hampshire

Ancestors

Wife of Ebenezer Gove — married 20 Dec 1692 in Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire

Descendants

Died about 26 Apr 1718 at about age 42 in Hampton, Province of New Hampshire [uncertain]

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Biography

Judith Sanborn, the daughter of John and Judith (Coffin) Sanborn, was born in Hampton, New Hampshire, on August 8, 1675 ("yͤ 8^th of yͤ 6^th m^o : 1675" in the Hampton birth record).^[1][2][3]

She married Ebenezer Gove in Hampton on December 20, 1692.^[2][4][5][6]

Judith Gove died in Hampton on April 26, 1718, at the age of 42, after giving birth to her daughter Rachel.^{[citation needed]} According to her Find A Grave: Memorial #161765262, she is buried in Pine Grove Cemetery in Hampton, although it appears that there may be no gravestone extant.

Children (Gove)

Children of Ebenezer and Judith (Sanborn) Gove:^[2][4]

1. Jeremiah Gove, born March 20, 1694-5; married February 2, 1725, Sarah Cram; died June 19, 1767.
2. Edward Gove, born May 29, 1696; married (1), Bethia Clark, (2), Mary Moulton; died July 10, 1765.
3. Sarah Gove, born April 3, 1698; married, February 6, 1718, Benjamin Brown of South Hampton; died August 21, 1746, at Hampton Falls.
4. Judith Gove, born February 18, 1700-1; married (1) April 15, 1721, Capt. Jonathan Prescott, (2) July 13, 1753, Richard Sanborn.
5. Ebenezer Gove, Jr., born February 15, 1703; married Elizabeth Stuart; died February 18, 1763.
6. Lydia Gove, born February 3, 1705; married (1) September 28, 1724, Simeon Fogg, (2) October 31, 1751, Nathaniel Healey.
7. Enoch Gove, born October 28, 1708; married (1), Sarah Rowe, (2) Hannah ______.
8. Hannah Gove, born January 20, 1711-2; married, October 23, 1731 (0?), Enoch Clark; died April 9, 1746.
9. Nathan Gove, born Dec. 30, 1713; killed by Indians while hoeing in a field in 1730-1, aged seventeen.
10. Mary Gove, born April 18, 1716; married, February 20, 1733-4, John Green; died December 21, 1777, at Hampton Falls.
11. Rachel Gove, born April 26, 1718; married, October 9, 1733, Winthrop Dow; died 1738, at Hampton Falls.

Sources

1. ↑ Dow, Joseph. History of the Town of Hampton, New Hampshire (Salem Press, Salem, MA, 1893). Page 945. Citing: "V. John Sanborn."
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} Gove, William Henry. The Gove Book (Sidney Perley, Salem, Massachusetts, USA, 1922). Pages 57 - 59. Citing: "22. Ebenezer Gove."
3. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHL1-Y9Q : 15 January 2020), Judeth Samborn, 8 Aug 1675.
   Transcript of Image (Page 110). "Judeth yͤ Daughter of Jn^o Samborn & Judeth his wyfe was born yͤ 8^th of yͤ 6^th m^o : 1675."
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} Dow, History of the Town of Hampton, New Hampshire: Page 738. Citing: "III. Ebenezer Gove."
5. ↑ Torrey, Clarence Almon. Torrey’s New England Marriages Prior to 1700 (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. Baltimore, 1985). Volume I, Page 642. Citing: "GOVE, Ebenezer (1670-) & Judith SANBORN (1675-); 20 Dec 1692; Hampton, NH {Hampton 737, 738; Gove 57; Sanborn V.C. 82; Salisbury Fam. 180; Sheafe (ms) 61; GDMNH 278, 604; Reg. 16:273}"
6. ↑ "Massachusetts Town Births Index, ca. 1630-1905", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHN4-D4Y : 22 October 2020), Judith Sanburm in entry for Ebenezer Gove, 20 Dec 1692.
   Note: The record cites a marriage in Amesbury, Massachusetts, but the book from which this record is taken has a page heading stamp that reads: "MARRIED IN SALISBURY, MASS." However, such marriage is not recorded in either the Vital Records of Salisbury or Amesbury.

See also:

• Henry, Marian S., Hannah Partridge, Wife of Edward² Gove of Hampton, New Hampshire, The New England Historical & Genealogical Register (NEHGS, Boston, Mass., 2010) Vol. 164, WN 653, Page 22.

• Sanborn, Nathan. Genealogy of The Sanborn Family (H.W. Dutton, Boston, MA, 1856). Page 5. Citing: "(22) I. Judith."

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/161765262/judith-gove : accessed 17 March 2022), memorial page for Judith Sanborn Gove (8 Aug 1675–1718), Find A Grave: Memorial #161765262, citing Pine Grove Cemetery, Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA ; Maintained by Beensker (contributor 47625231). Note: No Gravestone Photo. For Research Only.