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| Mary Wheadon | see FAMILY TREE |
Born: 18 Nov 1717 Branford, New Haven, CT (parents John and Mary Whedon) |
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| Married: 1st to Joseph Moulthrop about 13 May 1738 East Haven,
New Haven, CT Married: 2nd to James Bishop on 23 Feb 1774 Congregational Society North Haven
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| Died: 13 Oct 1776 at the age of 59 Buried: Old Graveyard, North Haven |
FATHER
MOTHER
HUSBAND
CHILDREN
1. Adonijah Mouthrop
b. Abt. 1739 New Haven, CT
d. 11 Nov 1760 Albany, Albany, New York
"Lost in the
French War"
2. Joseph Mouthrop
b. Abt. 1740
m. 6 Feb 1766 Lucretia Bradley
d. 9 Feb 1828
3. Rhoda Moulthrop
b. Abt. 1741
m. 25 Mar 1762 Solomon Rose
4. Hannah Moulthrop
b. Abt. 1743
5 Mary Moulthrop
b. Abt. 1746
d.
31 Aug 1835
6. Elihu Moulthrop
b. Abt 1747
7. Abigail Moulthrop
b. Abt. 1753
m. 10 Jan 1776 Jonathan Carter
d. 13 Mar 1825
8. Lucretia Moulthrop
b. Abt. 1755
m. 1 Nov 1781 John Talmadge
d. 17 Jan 1829
9. Jude Moulthrop
b. 16 Jul 1759
m. 30 Jul 1777 Betsey Moulthrop
d. 10 Dec 1800
Mary Wheadon
by Susan Brooke
May 2022
Mary "Whedon" was born 18 Nov 1717 in Branford, East Haven, CT. (1) Based on the age of her first child, she married Joseph Moulthrop about 1739. Joseph Moultrhop died in 1771 when her youngest child was 12 years old. Three years later she became the third wife of James Bishop on 23 Feb 1774. (2) Mary died at the age of 59 on 13 Oct 1776 and was buried in the Old Cemetery in North Haven. (3)
Sources
(1)
CT Town Birth Records
Whedon, Mary d. John & Mary b. Nov 18, 1717
"Families of Ancient New Haven" by Donald Lines Jacobus shows Mary's surname as both Wheaton and Wheadon. "East Haven Register" shows it as Whedon.
(2)
Early Connecticut Marriages
James Bishop 1st & Mrs. Mary Molthrop Feb 23,
1774
(3) Her husband's gravestone has this inscription
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