Esther (Taber) Perry (1671 - abt. 1749)

Born 17 Apr 1671 in Dartmouth, Plymouth Colony

Ancestors

Wife of Samuel Perry — married 23 Oct 1689 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Plymouth Colony

Descendants

Died about 14 Jan 1749 at about age 77 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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Esther (Taber) Perry was a Massachusettsan.

Esther Taber was born 17 April 1671 in Dartmouth, Plymouth.^[1][2]

She married on 23 October 1689 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Plymouth Colony to Samuel Perry.^[3]

She died on 14 January 1749 and was buried in the Old Bourne Cemetery in Bourne, Barnstable County, where her gravestone states:^[4]

In Memory of Esther ye Wife of Samuel Perry

died Jan'ry ye 14 1749/50 aged 80 years

Sources

1. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (20 May 2014), Bristol > Dartmouth > Births, marriages, deaths 1667-1788 > image 4 of 201; citing Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston.
2. ↑ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016). Dartmouth VRs Vol. 1:268. (Link by $ubscription)
3. ↑ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016). Sandwich VRs Vol. 1:21. (Link by $ubscription.)

   "Samuell perry of sandwich and Easter Tabor of dartmouth were married the 23 day of october anno dom 1689."

4. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 9 October 2020), memorial page for Esther Tabor Perry (17 Apr 1671–14 Jan 1749), Find A Grave: Memorial #16475122, citing Old Bourne Cemetery, Bourne, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by Chuck Perry (contributor 46911398) . (Includes gravestone photo.)

• The Connecticut Quarterly (Hartford, Conn., 1897) Vol. 3, Page 109 & Page 237

• Massachusetts, Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1700-1850: Name: Esther Taber; Gender: Female; Event Type: Birth; Birth Date: 17 Apr 1671; Birth Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; Father: Thomas Taber

• Massachusetts, Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850: Name: Easter (sic) Tabor; Gender: Female; Spouse: Samuell (sic) Perry; Marriage Date: 23 Oct 1689; City: Sandwich; County: Barnstable; Source: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT, Film # 0904579.

• Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988: Name: Easther (sic) Taber; Event Type: Marriage; Marriage Date: 23 Oct 1689; Marriage Place: Sandwich, Massachusetts; Spouse Name: Samuel Barry (sic)

• Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2 (Vol. I, page 367: Perry): Name: Esther Taber; Gender: Female; Relationship: Wife; Spouse's Name: Samuel Perry; Spouse Gender: Male; Household Members: Name: Samuel Perry; Esther Taber; Elizabeth Perry; Deborah Perry; Thomas Perry; Sarah Perry; Nathan Perry; Mary Perry; Ebenezer Perry; Seth Perry; Mercy Perry

• Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2 (Vol. I, page 367: Taber): Name: Esther Taber; Birth Date: 17 Apr 1671; Death Date: 15 Jun 1723; Relationship: Child; Father: Thomas Taber; Mother: Esther Cooke; Household Members: Name: Thomas Taber; Esther Cooke; Thomas Taber; Esther Taber

• Millennium File: Name: Esther Taber; Gender: Female; Birth Date: 17 Apr 1671; Birth Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; Death Date: 1749; Mother: Esther Cooke; Children: Ebenezer Perry

• North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000: Name: Esther Taber; Gender: Female; First Marriage Date: 1689; Father: Thos Taber; Spouse: Saml Perry; Child: Mary Perry

• Pennsylvania, Society of Mayflower Descendants Applications, 1911-1929: Name: Esther Tator (sic); Gender: Female; Birth Date: 17 Apr 1671; Birth Place: Dartmouth, Massachusetts; Marriage Date: 23 Oct 1689; Marriage Place: Sandwich, Massachusetts; Father: Thomas Tator (sic); Mother: Esther Cook; Spouse: Samuel Pury (sic); Child: Elizabeth Pury (sic); Applicant Name: Julia Willetts Williams; Pilgrim Name: Richard Warren

• The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, 1847-2011: Name: Esther Taber; Event Type: Birth; Birth Date: 23 Feb 1680; Birth Place: Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA; Father's Name: Philip Taber

• U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900: Name: Esther Taber; Gender: Female; Birth Place: MA; Birth Year: 1671; Spouse Name: Samuel Perry; Spouse Birth Place: MA; Spouse Birth Year: 1666; Marriage Year: 1689; Marriage State: MA; Number Pages: 1

• U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current: Name: Esther Perry; Birth Date: 17 Apr 1671; Birth Place: Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America; Death Date: 14 Jan 1749; Death Place: Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America; Cemetery: Old Bourne Cemetery; Burial or Cremation Place: Bourne, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America; Has Bio?: Y; Father: Thomas Taber; Mother: Esther Taber; Spouse: Samuel Perry; Children: Elizabeth Barlow; Mercy Burgess; Mary Freeman; Seth Perry

• U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700: Name: Esther Perry; Maiden Name: Tabor; Gender: Female; Marriage Date: 23 Oct 1689; Marriage Place: New England, USA; Spouse: Samuel Perry

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Sources for Esther Taber

1. Find A Grave, (accessed 11/13/2012).

2. Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 (Online Datebase), New England Historic Genealogical Society (2001-2008), Dartmouth Births, Vol. 1, Page 268.

3. New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1961, Vol. 115, Page 96, New England Historic Genealogical Society (Online Database).

4. New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1901, Vol. 55, Page 74, New England Historic Genealogical Society (Online Database).

5. New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, 1942, Vol. 73, No. 3, Pages 159-166 and accompanying chart, New York Genealogical and Biographical Society.

6. Sandwich, MA: Vital Records to 1885, Vol. 1, Page 59, Birth record for son Ebenezer Perry, New England Historic Genealogical Society (Online Database).

7. Johnson, Alvin Page, Franklin D. Roosevelt's Colonial Ancestors: Their Part in the Making of American History, Boston: Lothrop, Lee and Shepard (1933) , 130, 136, Heritage Quest (Digital Library).

8. Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestor s of American Presidents , Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 437.

9. Wakefield, Robert S., comp., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 18, Part 3, Richard Warren, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2001), 4.

10. Wood, Ralph V., Jr., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 12, Francis Cooke, Revised Edition, Rockland, Maine: Picton Press (2011, revised edition 3rd printing), 79, 135-136.