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Martha Damon (Woodworth)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Death: after June 1730
Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Walter Woodworth, of Scituate; Walter Woodworth; Walter Woodworth's wife and Walter
Wife of Lieutenant Zachariah Damon, Sr.
Mother of Martha (Damon) Jenkins; Lt. Zachary Damon; John Damon; Daniel Damon; Mary (Damon) Tobey and 3 others
Sister of Thomas Woodworth; Sarah Mann; Elizabeth Stetson; Joseph Woodworth, Sr.; Mary (Woodworth) Simmons and 5 others

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About Martha Damon

Date of birth might 1656.


Martha Woodworth, (daughter of Walter Woodworth and his wife), was born ca 1660 in Scituate, MA. Martha died aft Jun 1730.177

In Jun 1679 Martha married Lieut. Zachary Damon (7613) , son of John Damon (11 Nov 1621-bef 3 Oct 1676) & Katherine Merritt (2760) (1621-8 Dec 1655), in Scituate, MA.49 Born ca 1654 in Scituate, MA.50 Zachary died on 3 Sep 1730 in Scituate, MA.49

Zachary was an officer in Phililp’s war, and received lands.50

He was also a Cowhasset Partner. He was a Lieutenant in King Phillips War. Tythingman 1703/4. On March 2, 1696/7 he was granted 3 acres swamp land by Scituate Town agents (Town Records). Surveyor of Highways 1702/3 - 1716. Admitted to 1st Church Scituate July 7, 1727 as "Zechariah". On "Jury of Tralls" at Plymouth 1698/9, 1701/2, 1706, 1710/11. On Grand Jury 1711/12. Resided at Scituate, north of Symon's Hill. In 1694, his mark was "on Red mare two notches in the neare ear whitt on all fouer legs. His wife as admitted to the 1st Church May 7, 1721.

Their children include:

  • + 1. Martha Damon,   b. July 1682, Scituate, MA ,   d. 28 November 1727, Cohasset, MA  (Age ~ 45 years)
  • + 2. John Damon,   b. June 1684, Scituate, MA ,   d. 27 April 1742, Lebanon, CT  (Age ~ 57 years)
  • + 3. Zachary Damon,   b. June 1686, Scituate, MA ,   d. 6 June 1764, Scituate, MA  (Age ~ 77 years)
  • + 4. Daniel Damon,   b. March 1688, Scituate, MA ,   d. 11 December 1733, Scituate, MA  (Age ~ 45 years)
  • + 5. Mary Damon,   b. March 1690, Scituate, MA
  • + 6. Abigail Damon,   b. October 1692, Scituate, MA ,   d. April 1764, Sandwich, MA  (Age ~ 71 years)
  •   7. Hannah Damon,   b. November 1694, Scituate, MA ,   d. 17 August 1790, Sandwich, MA  (Age ~ 95 years)
  • + 8. Mehitable Damon,   b. February 1696, Scituate, MA

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Martha Damon's Timeline

1660
1660
Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
1682
June 25, 1682
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts
1685
June 1685
Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
1687
May 7, 1687
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1688
February 1688
Scituate, Plymouth County, New Plymouth Colony
1690
March 1690
Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
1692
October 1692
Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
1694
November 1694
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
1696
February 1696
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States