Martha
Manchester
formerly Seabury
Born in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island
Ancestors 
Daughter of Joseph Seabury
and Phebe (Fobes) Seabury
Sister of
Samuel Seabury, Joseph Seabury, Benjamin Seabury, Sion Seabury, Mary (Seabury) Southworth, Phebe (Seabury) Lawton [half], Hanna (Seabury) Cadman [half], Gideon Seabury [half], John Seabury [half], Elizabeth (Seabury) Allen [half], Sarah (Seabury) Cadman [half] and Ichabod Seabury [half]
Wife of
Benjamin Manchester
— married
16 Aug 1723 in Little Compton, Rhode Island
Descendants 
Mother of
Phebe (Manchester) Smith, Ruth Manchester, Rachel Manchester, Seabury Manchester, Mary Manchester, William Manchester, Benjamin Manchester, Seabury Manchester and Nathaniel Manchester
Died
at age 75
in Bristol, Rhode Island
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Dec 2017
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Biography
Martha was born in 1704.
Children
Martha Seabury and Benjamin Manchester had the following (8) children:[1] Mayflower Society does not list Phebe as the child of Benjamin and Martha.
- Ruth, 1726/7
- Rachel, 1729
- Seabury, 1732-1732
- Mary, 1733
- William, 1735/6
- Seabury, 1740
- Nathaniel
- Benjamin
Sources
- ↑ Mayflower Families Through Five Generations (Vol. 16, Pt. 2: Family of John Alden, Fifth Generation Descendants of his daughter Elizabeth (Alden) Pabodie), "Alden Silver Book," Book by Woodworth-Barnes, Esther Littleford, 2002 edition, Page 88
- "Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F87V-XXF : 6 December 2014), Joseph Seabury in entry for Martha Seabury, 07 Feb 1704; citing LITTLE COMPTON,NEWPORT,RHODE ISLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 908,270.
- Mayflower Families Through Five Generations (Vol. 16, Pt. 2: Family of John Alden, Fifth Generation Descendants of his daughter Elizabeth (Alden) Pabodie), "Alden Silver Book," Book by Woodworth-Barnes, Esther Littleford, 2002 edition, Page 88
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Martha by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Martha:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Martha by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Martha:
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~0.78%
Millicent (Miller) Benbow
:
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T350359 [compare]
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~0.78%
Albert Cary :
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~0.39%
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