Martha Kitcherell

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Martha Kitcherell, daughter of Samuel Kitcherell and Martha Chapman, was born after 1640.1 She died at Springfield, Hampden Co., Massachusetts, 19 October 1708.2,3,4,5

Martha married Lieutenant Abel Wright, whose ancestry is unknown (or not traced here), at Springfield, 1 December 1659.6,5,3,7

She is said to have been scalped by Indians on 26 July 1708, but lived on for several months until October. However, the town vital records state: "was Sicke & died..."3,2

Family

Lieutenant Abel Wright b. abt. 1631, d. 29 Oct 1725
Children
  • Joseph Wright3 b. 1 Sep 1660
  • Martha Wright3 b. 29 Nov 1662
  • Abel Wright3 b. 25 Sep 1664, d. 2 Jun 1745
  • Benjamin Wright3 b. 14 Mar 1666/67, d. 25 Dec 1704
  • Hannah Wright+8,3 b. 28 Jul 1669, d. 26 Nov 1742
  • Henry Wright3 b. 23 May 1671, d. 6 Dec 1674
  • Sarah Wright9,3 b. 8 May 1673, d. 26 Jul 1770
  • Mary Wright10,3 b. 9 Mar 1675
  • Henry Wright11,3 b. 6 Jan 1676, d. 1738
  • Samuel Wright12,3 b. 17 Jun 1679, d. aft. 1739
  • Elizabeth Wright13,3 b. 18 Aug 1682, d. 17 Jun 1683
  • John Wright14,3 b. 21 Apr 1685, d. 11 May 1685
  • Elizabeth Wright15,3 b. 22 Aug 1687
This person was last edited on30 Jul 2015

Citations

  1. [S1330] Estimated from date of marriage.
  2. [S905] Clifford L. Stott, Vital Records of Springfield, Massachusetts, to 1850, 4 vols. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2003), 1:122, further cited as Stott, Springfield Vital Records.
  3. [S126] Rev. Stephen Wright, "Genealogy of Lieut. Abel Wright, of Springfield, Mass.," The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 35 (Jan 1881): 74-82, further cited as Wright, "Lieut. Abel Wright of Springfield."
  4. [S895] Louis Effingham de Forest, Our Colonial and Continental Ancestors: The Ancestry of Mr. and Mrs. Louis William Dommerich (New York: De Forest Publishing, 1930), 127, further cited as de Forest, Ancestry of Mr. and Mrs. Louis William Dommerich.
  5. [S521] Dwight Brainerd and Donald Lines Jacobus, ed., Ancestry of Thomas Chalmers Brainerd (Portland, Maine: Anthoesen Press, 1948), 179, further cited as Brainerd and Jacobus, Brainerd Ancestry.
  6. [S905] Stott, Springfield Vital Records, 1:21.
  7. [S1872] Clarence Almon Torrey, New England Marriages Prior to 1700, 3 vols. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011), 1724, further cited as Torrey, New England Marriages (2011).
  8. [S905] Stott, Springfield Vital Records, 1:29.
  9. [S905] Stott, Springfield Vital Records, 1:31.
  10. [S905] Stott, Springfield Vital Records, 1:32.
  11. [S905] Stott, Springfield Vital Records, 1:33.
  12. [S905] Stott, Springfield Vital Records, 1:34.
  13. [S905] Stott, Springfield Vital Records, 1:36.
  14. [S905] Stott, Springfield Vital Records, 1:38.
  15. [S905] Stott, Springfield Vital Records, 1:40.