Born in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island Colony
Ancestors 
Daughter of David Shippee
and Margaret (Scranton) Shippee
Sister of
Elizabeth (Shippee) Cooper, Samuel Shippee, David Shippee, Thomas Shippee, Mary (Shippee) Ruttenburg and Solomon Shippee
Wife of
Thomas Matteson
— married
14 Nov 1695 in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island
Descendants 
Mother of
Elizabeth (Matteson) Joslin, Thomas Matteson, Joseph Matteson, Mercy (Matteson) Briggs and Martha (Matteson) Strait
Died
at about age 72
in East Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island Colony
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Biography
Martha was born in 1667. She passed away in 1740.
Martha Shippee, daughter of David and Margaret (Scranton) Shippee married Thomas Matteson, son of Henry and Hannah (Parsons) Matteson on Nov. 14, 1695. Justice of the Peace John Heath. East Greenwich, Rhode Isalnd town hall archive marriage book #1 page #4 [1][2]
Birth
- Abt 1667
- ,,Massachusetts.
Husband Thomas Matteson, son of Henry and Hannah (Parsons) Matteson, was born about 1672 in East Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island.[1]
He married Martha Shippee, daughter of David and Margaret (Scranton) Shippee on 14 Nov. 1695.[1][2]
His estate was administered by his son Thomas on 28 Jan. 1740.[1]
Family
- Children of Thomas and Martha
- Deliverance Matteson b. 20 August 1695. m. Ezekiel Baker.[1]
- Elizabeth Matteson b. 9 October 1700. m. Henry Joslin.[1]
- Thomas Matteson b. 1703, m.(1) Susanna Briggs. m(2)
- Elizabeth Matteson[1]
- Joseph Matteson b. 1 July 1705. m. Martha Greene.[1]
- Henry Matteson b. 28 April 1707.[1]
- Mercy Matteson b. 28 April 1708. m. Francis Briggs.[1]
- Mary Matteson b. 9 April 1709.[1]
Notes
Given name is "Mary" in entry for Elizabeth Matteson, "Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914"
Death
- East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island
Burial
Martha was buried in West Greenwich, Rhode Island [3]
Sources
- ↑ John Osborne Austin The Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island: Comprising Three Generations of Settlers who Came Before 1690, (with Many Families Carried to the Fourth Generation) (Google eBook) Matteson article.
- ↑ Porter Matteson. Mattesons in America : original records of the early Matteson pioneers. Hudson, Wisconsin. Second Edition 1960. Available at FamilySearch.org.
- ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 24 February 2019), memorial page for Thomas Matteson (1672–19 Jan 1740), Find A Grave: Memorial #13629149, citing Matteson Lot, West Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA ; Maintained by Packrat (contributor 46547306) .
Family Search ID MD1Z-58Q https://wc.rootsweb.com/trees/138955/I94638/martha-shippee/individual Person Info
Name: Martha Shippee Sex: F Birth: Abt 1667 in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, United States Death: 19 Jan 1739 in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, United States Person Id: I94638 Tree Id: 138955
Family Marriage: Married: Thomas Matteson on 14 Nov 1695 at East Greenwich, Rhode Island, United States. Thomas Matteson: Birth: Abt 1672 in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, United States. Death: 19 Jan 1740 in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, United States Children: Joseph Matteson: Birth: 1 Jul 1705 in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, United States. Death: 9 Feb 1758 in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
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~0.78%
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~0.39%
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