Martha
HOWE
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Born: 15 March 1705 in Sudbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Martha married Jacob GIBBS abt. 1724 in Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jacob GIBBS was born 25 June 1704 in Sudbury, Massachusetts, USA. Jacob died 17 October 1777 in Sutton, Massachusetts, USA. Jacob was the child of John GIBBS and Anna GLEASON.
Martha HOWE died 27 April 1747 in Hopkinton, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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Spouse & Children of Martha HOWE
Jacob GIBBSMarriage date: abt. 1724
Marriage place: , Province of Massachusetts Bay
Jacob GIBBS was the child of John GIBBS and Anna GLEASON
Children of Jacob GIBBS and Martha HOWE
Jacob GIBBSDied: 15 February 1817, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, USA
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Birth — 170515 March 1705
Sudbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1730 Birth of ChildJacob GIBBS was born 4 January 1730, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, USA
Martha was 24 years old.
Death — 174727 April 1747
Hopkinton, Province of Massachusetts Bay
She died at the age of 42.
Record added: 6/6/2019 5:54:30 PM
Last updated: 5/31/2026 4:55:56 PM
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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