Martha
EMERSON
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Born: 28 November 1662 in Gloucester, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Martha married William COGSWELL 9 October 1685 in Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay Colony . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
William COGSWELL was born 4 December 1659 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA. William died 14 April 1708 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA. William was the child of William COGSWELL and Susanna HAWKES.
Martha EMERSON died 14 April 1708 in Ipswich, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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Spouse & Children of Martha EMERSON
William COGSWELLMarriage date: 9 October 1685
Marriage place: Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay Colony
William COGSWELL was the child of William COGSWELL and Susanna HAWKES
Children of William COGSWELL and Martha EMERSON
Edward COGSWELLDied: 17 April 1773, New Milford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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Birth — 166228 November 1662
Gloucester, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1685 Marriage / PartnerMartha EMERSON and William COGSWELL 9 October 1685, Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA
She was 22 years old.
1686 Birth of ChildEdward COGSWELL was born 13 August 1686, Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA (Annisquam)
Martha was 23 years old.
Death — 170814 April 1708
Ipswich, Province of Massachusetts Bay
She died at the age of 45.
Record added: 11/10/2021 11:15:27 AM
Last updated: 11/10/2021 11:16:19 AM
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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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