Martha
ARMS
Born
3 February 1729
,
Deerfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died
5 May 1802
,
Charlemont, Massachusetts, USA
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Born: 3 February 1729 in Deerfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Father:
Daniel ARMS
Mother:
Esther SMEAD
Paternal grandparents:
William ARMS
, Joanna HAWKS
Maternal grandparents:
Ebenezer SMEAD
, Esther CATLIN
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Martha married Othniel TAYLOR 27 June 1743 in Deerfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Othniel TAYLOR was born 16 April 1719 in Deerfield, Massachusetts, USA (South Deerfield). Othniel died 28 December 1788 in Charlemont, Massachusetts, USA (Zoar). Othniel was the child of Samuel TAYLOR and Mary HITCHCOCK.
Martha ARMS died 5 May 1802 in Charlemont, Massachusetts, USA .
Daughter of Daniel Arms (1687 - 1753) and Esther Smead Arms (1696 - 1736)
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Spouse & Children of Martha ARMS
Martha ARMS married 
Othniel TAYLOR
Marriage date: 27 June 1743
Marriage place: Deerfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Othniel TAYLOR was the child of Samuel TAYLOR and Mary HITCHCOCK
Othniel TAYLORMarriage date: 27 June 1743
Marriage place: Deerfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Othniel TAYLOR was the child of Samuel TAYLOR and Mary HITCHCOCK
Marriage notes:
Name: Othniel Taylor
Spouse's Name: Martha Arms
Event Date: 27 Jun 1743
Event Place: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts
Marital Status: Unknown
Spouse's Marital Status: Unknown
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M50052-8 , System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy , GS Film number: 186146 , Reference ID: Vol. 1 Pg. 247
Massachusetts, Marriages, 1695-1910
Children of Othniel TAYLOR and Martha ARMS
William TAYLORBorn: 27 January 1758, Buckland, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 17 December 1826, Buckland, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 17 December 1826, Buckland, Massachusetts, USA
Married: Experience TOTMAN 19 September 1803 Place: Buckland, Massachusetts, USA
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Birth — 17293 February 1729
Deerfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1743 Marriage / PartnerMartha ARMS and Othniel TAYLOR 27 June 1743, Deerfield, Massachusetts, USA (South Deerfield)
She was 14 years old.
1758 Birth of ChildWilliam TAYLOR was born 27 January 1758, Buckland, Massachusetts, USA
Martha was 29 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1788 Death of Spouse/PartnerOthniel TAYLOR died 28 December 1788, Charlemont, Massachusetts, USA (Zoar)
Death — 18025 May 1802
Charlemont, Massachusetts, USA
She died at the age of 73.
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Old Cemetery Charlemont Franklin County Massachusetts, USA
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Last updated: 3/27/2025 2:37:13 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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