Brief Life History of Mary
When Mary Holt was born on 8 November 1754, in Winchendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, her father, William Holt, was 27 and her mother, Mary Martin, was 34. She married Jonathan Bosworth Jr. on 26 May 1772, in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 11 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Lunenburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States in 1754. She died on 26 January 1847, at the age of 92.
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Sources (54)
- Mary in entry for Walsingham Bosworth, "New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900"
- Mary in entry for Bozworth, "Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910"
- Mary Bozworth in entry for Anna Bozworth, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
Spouse and Children
1748–1818 Male
1754–1847 Female
Children (16)
1773–1773 Male
1774–1774 Male
1775–1870 Female
1777–1821 Male
1778–1778 Male
+11 More Children
Parents and Siblings
1727–1759 Male
1720– Female
Siblings (6)
1744–1805 Male
1746–1792 Male
1748–1831 Male
1750– Male
1754–1847 Female
+1 More Child
World Events (8)
1776
Age 22
1776 · The Declaration to the King
Age 22
1781 · The First Constitution
Age 27
Name Meaning
English, North German, Dutch, Danish, and Norwegian: topographic name for someone who lived in or by a small wood, from Middle English, Middle Low German, Danish, and Norwegian holt, or a habitational name from one of the many places called with this word. In England, the surname is widely distributed, but more common in Lancashire and Yorkshire than elsewhere.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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