Captain Huxford Marchant

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Captain Huxford Marchant

Also Known As: "Merchant"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Edgartown, Dukes County, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Death: July 08, 1747 (34-35)
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, Colonial America
Place of Burial: Common Burying Ground, Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island
Immediate Family:

Son of John Marchant and Hepsibah Marchant
Husband of Isabel Marchant and Sarah Marchant
Father of Judge Henry Marchant
Brother of Elizabeth Ripley; Naomi Dunham; Thankful Butler; Silas Marchant; John Marchant, Jr. and 2 others
Half brother of Elizabeth Norton; Gamaliel Marchant; Ebenezer Marchant, died young; Cornelius Marchant; Benjamin Marchant and 5 others

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About Captain Huxford Marchant

First wife Sarah is thought to be nee Butler (12 March 1715 Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts,-1745 Newport, Newport, Rhode Island).
Second Isabel Ward (19 Sep 1719 Newport, Newport, Rhode Island-5 Feb 1808). [2]

Biography

Huxford Marchant 1712- 8 Jul 1747, a son of John Marchant Marchant-218 and Hepsibah Huxford Huxford-16 .

Gravesite Details h/o Sarah, h/o Isabel Burial: Common Burying Ground, Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, [1]

First wife Sarah is thought to be nee Butler (12 March 1715 Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts,-1745 Newport, Newport, Rhode Island). Second Isabel Ward (19 Sep 1719 Newport, Newport, Rhode Island-5 Feb 1808). [2]

Baptism of son Henry 14 June 1741: Name: Huxford Merchant Gender: Male Spouse: Sarah Merchant. Child: Henry Merchant [3]

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Marchant-1849

Huxford Marchant (1712 - 1747)

Captain Huxford Marchant

Born 1712 in Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts

Son of John Marchant and Hepsibah (Huxford) Marchant

Brother of John Marchant, Elizabeth (Marchant) Ripley, Naomi (Marchant) Dunham, Thankful (Marchant) Butler, Benjamin Marchant Sr. [half], Silas Marchant [half], Ruth (Marchant) White [half], Martha (Marchant) Pease [half] and Mary (Marchant) Rand [half]

[spouse%28s%29 unknown]

Father of Henry Marchant

Died 8 Jul 1747 at about age 35 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island

Profile last modified 20 Nov 2021 | Created 15 Nov 2021

Sources

↑ Find A Grave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/123384379/huxford-marchant,
https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/62518816/person/42... accessed 15 Nov 2021.
↑ New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Vital Records of Edgartown, Massachusetts to the Year 1850
Second wife Isabel Ward's vitals (also states she m Huxford Marchant) in North American Family Histories - Descendants Governor Samuel Ward.
See Also: Memoir concerning the French settlements and French settlers in the colony of Rhode Island [database on-line]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Original data: Potter, Elisha R.. Memoir concerning the French settlements and French settlers in the colony of Rhode Island. Providence R.I.: S.S. Rider, 1879. three brothers came from Bayonne, one settled at Martha's Vineyard, from which place Captain Huxford Marchant, a sea Captain, removed to Newport, his son Henry was educated for the bar and first practiced at Newport...

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Captain Huxford Marchant's Timeline

1712
1712
Edgartown, Dukes County, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1741
April 9, 1741
Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States
1747
July 8, 1747
Age 35
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, Colonial America
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Common Burying Ground, Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island