Mary (Small) Strout (abt. 1739 - abt. 1820)

Born about 13 Jan 1739 in Falmouth, Maine

Ancestors

Wife of Jeremiah Strout — married after 6 Nov 1762 in Falmouth, Maine

Descendants

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Biography

Elisha^ who was not of age in 1729, but received a share of his father's land. He had a number of children, one of whom, Elisha*, Jr., was particularly active in claiming possession of the Ossipee tract There was also a daughter, Molly* .

Elisha* Small, Jr., married, September 14, 1774, Cape Elizabeth, Deborah Small.

Elisha* Small, Sr., was a mariner, and died in Provincetown before 1774.

Reference Notes

Recorded in the twenty third Book of the Records for Deeds for the County of York fol 238.1 may appear or however or otherwise it was Derived or Descended to the said Francis Small the One Eighth Part of said Tract of Land Descended to me the said Elisha & Molly my Sister whose Interest I have purchased from my Father Elisha Small of Provincetown in the County of Barnstable aforesd Mariner Deced who was one of the Children of the said Daniel Small late of Truro aforesaid Decd " In Witness whereof I the said Elisha Small have here-unto set my Hand & Seal the tenth Day of June in the fourteenth Year of his Majesty's Reign Annoque Domini 1774. (Signed) Elisha Small Witnesses John Bradbury Pelatiah Fernald [seal]" Recorded June 14, 1774.*

Molly's date of birth is also given as about 1742, Provincetown Mary was born about 1739. She was the daughter of Elisha Small & Bethiah Unknown. She passed away about 1820.

Sources

• Descendants of Edward Small of New England by Underhill, Lora Altine Woodbury, 1844- Volume 1 https://archive.org/details/descendantsedwa03undegoog/page/n124/mode/1up/search/Elisha.
• https://archives.mainegenealogy.net/2006/06/early-falmouth-marriage-intentions-s-y.html.
• https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/LHKT-G7K/mary-small-1739-1820.
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 18 October 2020), memorial page for Mary Molly Small Strout (1740–1820), Find a Grave Memorial no. 58507551, ; Maintained by Stuart Strout Woodside Skolfield (contributor 46954007) Unknown Find A Grave: Memorial #58507551.
• http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~smalljd/lines/3ii.htm.