Clemence Hosmer

Abt 1642 - Abt 1698  (~ 56 years)

• Name	Clemence Hosmer  [1, 2]
  Birth	Abt 1642  [3]
  Gender	Female
  Death	Abt 1698  [4]
  Person ID	I17746	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
  Last Modified	1 Aug 2025

  
  

  Father	Thomas Hosmer,   b. Bef 2 Jan 1603   d. 12 Apr 1687, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts (Age > 84 years)
  Mother	Frances
  Marriage	Bef 1636  [3]
  Family ID	F10914	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Deacon Jonathan Hunt,   b. Abt 1637   d. 29 Sep 1691, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts (Age ~ 54 years)
  Marriage	3 Sep 1662	Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts   [2, 3]
  Children	+ 1. Jonathan Hunt,   b. 20 Jan 1667   d. 1 Jul 1738 (Age 71 years) + 2. Ebenezer Hunt,   b. Feb 1677   d. 23 Feb 1743, Lebanon, New London, Connecticut (Age ~ 66 years)
  Family ID	F10903	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Aug 2025

  
  

  Family 2	John Smith   d. 2 Apr 1704, Milford, New Haven, Connecticut
  Marriage	Abt 1695  [4]
  Family ID	F10916	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	15 Sep 2018

  
  

• Notes

  "Clemence was admitted to the First Church, Milford, 13 Oct. 1695, from the church in Northampton; her gravestone, or the reading of it, must therefore be in error in the statement that she died 20 Sept. 1695; perhaps the year should be 1698." [Jacobus, citation details below.]

  
  

• Sources

  [S140] Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850, online database at americanancestors.org. [S2066] The History of the Descendants of Elder John Strong of Northampton, Mass. by Benjamin Woodbridge Dwight. Albany, New York: Joel Munsell, 1871. [S101] The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633, Volumes 1-3 and The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635, Volumes 1-7, by Robert Charles Anderson. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1996-2011. [S1563] Donald Lines Jacobus, "John Smith 'Ye Smith' of Milford, Conn." The American Genealogist 25:91, April 1949.