Mary (?)1

F, b. 1619, d. 16 November 1691
     Mary was born in 1619 probably at Ipswich, County Suffolk, England.2 Rowland Stebbins and his family resided at Roxbury. Mary was probably a niece who had come under his care after the decease of her parents. Mary married William Holton, son of Edward Holton and Constance Adkindson, circa 1636 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Some say her maiden name was "Winche". A Mary Wince, age 14 years, immigrated with Rowland Stebbins in 1634.3,4 Mary departed this life on Friday, 16 November 1691. She & her husband both died of a disease thought to be epidemic in the Connecticut River settlements.5 The inventory of William and Mary's estate was taken on Saturday, 24 November 1691 for a total worth of 68 pounds. [RFS:Estate] estate records are located. Neither William or Mary had a will. Their estate was left to be shared by their children. Their oldest son, John received a double portion and the others each a share. An agreement was signed by their sons: John, Samuel & William and son-in-laws: Thomas Lyman & Joseph Root.

Family

William Holton b. b 20 Oct 1610, d. 2 Aug 1691
Children

Citations

  1. [S81] Mary Lovering Holman, Ancestory of Colonel John Harrington Stevens & his wife Frances Helen Miller, pp. 390-391.
  2. [S506] Note: Her maiden name may have bee "Winche". A Mary Winche immigrated on the same ship with WilliIam Holton. It is not believed by this author to be so, klm
    Immigration:The ship "Francis" left Ipswich in April 1634 under the command of Captain John Cutting, landing at Boston, Massachusetts. Abraham had in his possession a certificate allowing departure. Listed among the ship's passengers were Rowland Stebbins and his family along with Mary Winche age 15 years.
  3. [S81] Mary Lovering Holman, Ancestory of Colonel John Harrington Stevens & his wife Frances Helen Miller, pages 390-391.
  4. [S757] Edward Payson Holton, A Genealogy of the Descendants in America of William Holton of Hartford, Connecticut and Northhampton, Massachusetts.



  5. [S757] Edward Payson Holton, A Genealogy of the Descendants in America of William Holton of Hartford, Connecticut and Northhampton, Massachusetts



    , page 7 - William's wife Maary died 16 November 1691 - both died of a disease thought to be epidemic in the Connecticut River settlements - no will was left by either - inventory for both - 24 November 1691 totaling 68 poungs The oldest son John received a double portion. The agreement was signed by the sons John, Samuel & William and son-in-laws: Thomas Lyman, Joseph Root.