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Capt. William Southworth

Also Known As: "William Southworth"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Colonial America
Death: June 25, 1719 (59-60)
Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, Colonial America
Place of Burial: Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Ens. Constant Southworth and Elizabeth Southworth
Husband of Rebecca Southworth and Martha Blague - Southworth
Father of Benjamin Southworth; Captain Joseph Southworth; Edward Southworth; Elizabeth Otis, of Little Compton; Alice Cook and 6 others
Brother of Abigail October Howland; Mercy Freeman; Priscilla Irish; Edward Southworth; Alice Church and 3 others

Occupation: Captain
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About Capt. William Southworth

Find A Grave Memorial
William Southworth, (son of Constant Southworth and Elizabeth Collier) was born ca 1659 in Duxbury, MA.30 William died on 25 Jun 1719 in Little Compton, RI.256 Buried in Old Commons Cemetery, Little Compton.

family

From http://aleph0.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/report/rr02/rr02_423.html#P19613

Married

  1. ca 1680 William first married Rebecca Pabodie , daughter of William Pabodie (ca 1619-13 May 1707) & Elizabeth Alden (ca 1625-31 May 1717). Born on 16 Oct 1660 in Duxbury, MA.225 Rebecca died in Little Compton, MA (now RI), on 3 Dec 1702; she was 42.224 Buried in Old Commons Cemetery, Little Compton.
  2. On 14 (or 15) Nov 1705 William second married Martha Kirtland, daughter of Nathaniel Kirtland (-Dec 1686) & Parnell [Kirtland] (-aft 1667), in Saybrook, CT.16 Born on 15 May 1667 in Lynn, MA. Martha died in Saybrook, CT, on 7 Feb 1738; she was 70. Martha, widow of Joseph Blaque (or Blake).

Children with 1st wife:

  • i. Benjamin Southworth (18 Apr 1681-26 Apr 1759)
  • ii. Joseph Southworth (1 Feb 1683-20 Apr 1739)
  • iii. Edward Southworth (23 Nov 1684-)
  • iv. Elizabeth Southworth (29 Sep 1686-10 Apr 1743)
  • v. Alice Southworth (14 Jul 1688-25 Apr 1770)
  • vi. Samuel Southworth (26 Dec 1690-ca 1758)
  • vii.Nathaniel Southworth (31 Oct 1692-ca 1731)
  • viii. Thomas Southworth (13 Dec 1694-)
  • ix. Stephen Southworth (31 Mar 1696-aft 21 Jul 1737)

Children with 2nd wife:

  • I. Gideon Southworth (21 Mar 1707-)
  • ii. Andrew Southworth (12 Dec 1709-30 May 1772)

notes

Captain William Southworth is a direct decendent and bloodline of the kings of England, Scotland, France, and Norse Kings from Denmark/Norway.

Two separate identified family blood lines run to the Plantagenet kings through the strong Southworth family line, either from King Edward I or King Edward III. One of these English royalty lines begins with Elizabeth of England (William Southworth's 10th great grandmother) and her father King Edward I "Longshanks" of England (reign 1272-1307ad) William's11th great grandfather. Through the Edward I line, Captain William Southworth is a direct decendent and blood line of the House of Mercia, House of Wessex, House of Normandy, and the House of Plantagenet (Angevin). (King Edward I, Elizabeth of Rhuddlan countess of Hereford, William de Bohn 1st earl of Hereford, Elizabeth de Bohn countess of Arunder, Elizabeth FitzAlen duchess of Norfolk, Joan Goushill baroness of Stanley, Margaret Stanley countess of Sussex, Thomas de Boteler, Mary Boteler Southworth, Knight Sir John Southworth, Sir Thomas Southworth, Edward Southworth, Ensign Constant Southworth, Captain William Southworth.

William's French king bloodline begins in the Carolingian Dynasty with Charles III (reign 893 AD - 922 AD) and continues through the line of Louis II, Charles II, Louis I, Charlemagne (William's 24th great grandfather), Pepin "the younger", Charles Martel "the Hammer" and continues through Pepin II.

Separately, Captain William Southworth's wife, Rebecca Pabodie Southworth, is a bloodline decendant of Mayflower passengers John Alden and Priscilla Mullins, her grandfather and grandmother (John Alder/Priscilla (Mullins) Alden, Elizabeth (Alden) Pabodie, Rebecca (Pabodie) Southworth.

Data:

5. William17 Southworth, Capt. (Son of Constant-Generation #2) born 1659 in Duxbury and died 1719 in Little Compton RI. He married (1) Rebecca Pabodie 1680 in Duxbury Massachusetts, daughter of William Pabodie and Elizabeth Alden. He married (2) Martha Kirtland Blaque/Blake 1705 in Saybrook. In their marriage William and Rebecca had children Benjamin, Joseph, Edward, Elizabeth, Alice, Samuel, Nathaniel, Thomas and Stephen. His second marriage was to widow Martha (Kirtland) Blaque/Blake, with whom he had sons Gideon (1707) and Andrew (1709)

Will: Will of William Southworth page 575. William Southworth of Little Compton Yeoman.

  • To wife Martha Southwroth her thirds as law allows.
  • To son Joseph Southworth 20 pds.
  • To son Edward Southworth 20 pds.
  • To son Samuel Southworth 5 pds.
  • To son Nathaniel Southworth 400 pds.
  • To son Benjamin Southworth ten shillings.
  • To son Thomas Southworth 20 shillings.
  • To son Stephen Southworth one half of my negro man called Cuff and one cow.
  • To son Gideon Southworth 20 shillings.
  • To son Andrew Southworth one halfmy negro man called Cuff.
  • To daughter Elizabeth Little 60 pds.
  • To daughter Alice Cook 70 pds.
  • To grandson William Southworth and Constant Southworth.
  • My friend Lieutennant John Wood to be one of my executors
  • with my sons Joseph and Samuel Southworth.

Witnesses Jonathan Thurston William Southworth Richard Grinnell, R. his mark. Nathaniel Searles. Will made May 8 1719.

   Proved August 24 1719.

Inventory of the estate of Captain William Southworth of Little Compton Dec. one negro man called Cuff. and one negro woman called Su. One negro woman called Kate. Witnesses John Wood Two houses and 100 acres of land 2000 pds. Peter Taylor Sylvester Richmond. Total of estate. 2593 pds.267

Source:
MyHeritage Family Trees
MyHeritage.com [online database], MyHeritage Ltd.
https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-1/myheritage-family-...

Family tree:
Furchner Web Site, managed by Bruce Furchner
https://www.myheritage.com/site-71831811/furchner

Record:
https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-1-71831811-1-507935/will...

Citation:
William Southworth
Birth: 1659 - Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, Colonial America
Death: June 25 1719 - Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, Colonial America
Parents: Constant Southworth, Elizabeth Ann Southworth (born Collier)
Siblings: Mercy Freeman (born Southworth), Abigail October Southworth, Priscilla Irish (born Southworth), Edward Southworth, Nathaniel Southworth, Alice Church (born Southworth), Mary Mercy Alden (born Southworth), Elizabeth Gallup (born Southworth)
Wife: Rebekah Southworth (born Pabodie)
Wife: Martha Southworth (born Kirtland)
Children: Benjamin Southworth, Joseph Southworth, Edward Southworth, Elizabeth Faith Little (born Southworth), Alice Cook (born Southworth), Samuel Southworth, Nathaniel Southworth, Thomas Southworth, Stephen Southworth, Gideon Southworth, Andrew Southworth


GEDCOM Note

"Families of the Pilgrims" compiled by Hubert Kinney Shaw, 1955, published by the Massachusetts Society of
Mayflower Descendants.

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Capt. William Southworth's Timeline

1659
1659
Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Colonial America
1659
1659
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
1659
1681
April 18, 1681
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island
1683
February 1, 1683
Duxbury (or Little Compton, RI), Massachusetts Bay Colony
1684
November 23, 1684
Newport, Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island
1686
September 23, 1686
Little Compton, Bristol County, Rhode Island
1688
July 14, 1688
Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, Colonial America