Solomon
STODDARD
Born
4 October 1643
,
Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died
11 February 1729
,
Northampton, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Born: 4 October 1643 in Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Father:
Anthony STODDARD
Mother:
Mary DOWNING
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Solomon married Esther (Hester) WARHAM 9 March 1670 in Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Esther (Hester) WARHAM was born 8 December 1644 in Windsor, Connecticut, USA (Poquonock). Esther (Hester) died 10 February 1736 in Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence). Esther (Hester) was the child of John WARHAM and Jane DABINOTT.
Solomon STODDARD died 11 February 1729 in Northampton, Province of Massachusetts Bay .
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Spouse & Children of Solomon STODDARD
Solomon STODDARD married 
Esther (Hester) WARHAM
Marriage date: 9 March 1670
Marriage place: Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Esther (Hester) WARHAM was the child of John WARHAM and Jane DABINOTT
Esther (Hester) WARHAMMarriage date: 9 March 1670
Marriage place: Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Esther (Hester) WARHAM was the child of John WARHAM and Jane DABINOTT
Children of Solomon STODDARD and Esther (Hester) WARHAM
Esther STODDARDBorn: 2 June 1672, Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: 19 January 1770, Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 19 January 1770, Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Married: Timothy EDWARDS 6 November 1694 Place: Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)
Christian STODDARDBorn: 23 August 1676, Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: 23 April 1764, Hatfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 23 April 1764, Hatfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Married: William WILLIAMS 9 August 1699 Place: Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA*
Anthony STODDARDBorn: 9 August 1678, Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: 6 September 1760, Wethersfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 6 September 1760, Wethersfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Married: Prudence Goodrich WELLES 20 October 1700 Place: Wethersfield, Connecticut, USA
Married: Mary SHERMAN 31 January 1716 Place: Woodbury, Connecticut, USA (Hotchkissville)
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Birth — 16434 October 1643
Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1670 Marriage / PartnerSolomon STODDARD and Esther (Hester) WARHAM 9 March 1670, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)
He was 26 years old.
1672 Birth of ChildEsther STODDARD was born 2 June 1672, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)
Solomon was 28 years old.
1676 Birth of ChildChristian STODDARD was born 23 August 1676, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)
Solomon was 32 years old.
1678 Birth of ChildAnthony STODDARD was born 9 August 1678, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)
Solomon was 34 years old.
1694 Marriage of ChildEsther STODDARD married 6 November 1694, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence) to Timothy EDWARDS
1699 Marriage of ChildChristian STODDARD married 9 August 1699, Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA* to William WILLIAMS
1700 Marriage of ChildAnthony STODDARD married 20 October 1700, Wethersfield, Connecticut, USA to Prudence Goodrich WELLES
1716 Marriage of ChildAnthony STODDARD married 31 January 1716, Woodbury, Connecticut, USA (Hotchkissville) to Mary SHERMAN
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Rev. Mr. Solomon Stoddard AM
Sometime fellow of Harvard College, Pastor of ye Church in
Northampton, N.E. for near 60 years, who departed this Life 11 February 1729 and in the 85 year of his age: A Man of God, an able Minister of the New Testament, singularly qualified for that sacred Office and faithful therein: A light to the Churches in general, a peculiar blessing to this: Eminent for the holiness of his life, as remarkable for his peace at death.
Bridge Street Cemetery
Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)
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Death — 172911 February 1729
Northampton, Province of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 85.
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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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