Grace Martin

1656 - 1727  (71 years)

• Name	Grace Martin
  Birth	1656	Braintree, Essex, England   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Death	2 Aug 1727	Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts   [2, 3, 5, 6, 7]
  Burial	Bridge Street Cemetery, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts   [8]
  Person ID	I9894	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
  Last Modified	15 Nov 2020

  
  

  Father	William Martin
  Mother	Lydia Marsh,   b. Abt 1624, Braintree, Essex, England d. Aft 1658 (Age ~ 35 years)
  Marriage	17 Nov 1645	Widford, Essex, England   [2, 9]
  Family ID	F785	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Nathaniel Phelps,   b. 2 Jun 1653, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut d. 19 Jun 1719, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts (Age 66 years)
  Marriage	11 Aug 1676	Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts   [2, 5, 10]
  Children	1. Samuel Phelps,   b. 18 Dec 1680, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts d. 9 Dec 1745, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts (Age 64 years)   2. Deacon Nathaniel Phelps,   b. 13 Feb 1692, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts d. 14 Oct 1747, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts (Age 55 years)   3. Timothy Phelps,   b. 1697, Hampshire, Massachusetts d. 5 Dec 1788, Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut (Age 91 years)
  Family ID	F6387	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Jun 2018

  
  

• Notes

  She is said to have come to America as a child in order to be adopted by her uncle John Marsh.

  
  

• Sources

  [S215] The Phelps Family in America and Their English Ancestors: With Copies of Wills, Deeds, Letters, and Other Interesting Papers by Oliver Seymour Phelps. 1899., year and country only. [S681] Myrtle Stevens Hyde, "Grace Martin, Wife of Nathaniel Phelps." The American Genealogist 58:223, 1982. [S2203] New England Marriages Prior to 1700 by Clarence A. Torrey. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2015., year only. [S5174] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, on ancestry.com., year only. [S215] The Phelps Family in America and Their English Ancestors: With Copies of Wills, Deeds, Letters, and Other Interesting Papers by Oliver Seymour Phelps. 1899. [S1098] Findagrave.com page for Grace Martin Phelps., date only. [S5174] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, on ancestry.com. [S1098] Findagrave.com page for Grace Martin Phelps. [S2304] Ancestors of American Presidents by Gary Boyd Roberts. 2009 edition, 2012 reprint with 2015 corrigenda. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2015. [S2203] New England Marriages Prior to 1700 by Clarence A. Torrey. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2015.