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Mary Tucker

Female 1640 - 1710  (69 years)

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  • Name Mary Tucker 
    Born 8 Oct 1640  Hingham, Massachusetts Bay Colony Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 21 Mar 1710  Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I332  Alford Hathaway
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2021 

    Father John Tucker,   b. Abt 1611, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Aug 1661, Hingham, Massachusetts Bay Colony Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years) 
    Mother Margaret Boodalls,   b. 1610, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. May 1645, Hingham, Massachusetts Bay Colony Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years) 
    Married Feb 1633  Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F500104  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Joseph Church,   b. 1638, Plymouth Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Mar 1710/11, Little Compton Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 13 Dec 1660  Hingham, Massachusetts Colony Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Joseph Church,   b. 14 Dec 1662, Hingham, Massachusetts Bay Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 1715, Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)
     2. Elizabeth Church,   b. 28 Jan 1664, Hingham, Massachusetts Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft Jul 1720  (Age > 56 years)
     3. Mary Church,   b. 26 Mar 1666, Hingham, Massachusetts Bay Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Nov 1748, Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     4. John Church,   b. 5 Jul 1668, Hingham, Massachusetts Bay Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jan 1756  (Age 87 years)
     5. Alice Church,   b. 5 Jun 1670, Hingham, Massachusetts Bay Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jan 1671, Hingham, Massachusetts Colony Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     6. Benjamin Church,   b. 11 Jan 1672, Hingham, Massachusetts Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jan 1672, Hingham, Massachusetts Bay Colony Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     7. Sarah Church,   b. 4 Sep 1673, Hingham, Massachusetts Bay Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. William Church,   b. 10 Oct 1675, Hingham, Massachusetts Bay Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Deborah Church,   b. 13 Mar 1677, Hingham, Massachusetts Bay Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jun 1752  (Age 75 years)
     10. Abigail Church,   b. 1 Jun 1680, Little Compton Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jul 1720  (Age 40 years)
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2021 
    Family ID F147  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    The Old Common Burial Ground in Little Compton
    The Old Common Burial Ground in Little Compton
    The final resting place of Joseph and Mary Church
    Warren's Point Little Compton
    Warren's Point Little Compton

    Headstones
    Headstone of Joseph Church
    Headstone of Joseph Church
    The stone reads:
    “Here Lyeth Ye Body of Joseph Church Esq, He Decest Ye 5 Day of March 1711 in Ye 73 Yeare of His Age”

    Plot: Old Common Burial Grounds, Little Compton
    Headstone of Mary Church
    Headstone of Mary Church
    The stone reads:
    “Here Lyethy Bod of Mary Ye Wife of Joseph Churches Aged 69 Years Deceased March Ye 21, 1710.”
    (Ye is written with a small e on top of the Y, as was the practice in that era.)

    Plot: Old Commons Buriel Ground, Little Compton

    Flipbooks
    Joseph and Mary Church
    Joseph and Mary Church
    Joseph Church and Mary Tucker grew up, fell in live, and were married in Hingham, where most of their children were born. In 1679 they moved to the new community in the southwest corner of Plymouth Colony. Joseph became the leading citizen and petitioned the Colony Government to incorporate the town as Little Compton. He remained a town and Colony…

    Timelines
    Joseph and Mary Church
    Joseph and Mary Church
    The lives of Mary and Joseph Church mapped against world events

    Maps
    Little Compton
    Little Compton
    A map of colonial Little Compton showing approximate locations of the homesteads of Joseph Church and Benjamin Church.