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About William Worth of Nantucket
William Worth M, d. 1724
William Worth was born; the 1st of Nantucket. He married Sarah Macy, daughter of Thomas Macy and Sarah Hopcott, in 1665. William Worth married Damaris Sibley after 1701; His 2nd wife. William Worth died in 1724; (d. 10-1724 with 1723 written above).
Family 1
- Sarah Macy b. 1 Aug 1646, d. 1701
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- John Worth+ b. 1666, d. 1732
Family 2 Damaris Sibley
Origins
- "The son of John Worth and Agnes Bodley or Barbara Strong (unless otherwise proven). William Worth, baptised 25 February 1642 at St. Andrew's, Devonshire. William came to New England with his older half brother, Lionel, and his older brother, Richard. William moved to Nantucket where he married his first wife, Sarah Macy, daughter of Thomas Macy and Sarah Hopcott." (2)
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- barney genealogical recordnantucket historical association research libraryperson page - 927
- information was derived from "A Genealogical History of the Clark and Worth Families" by Carol Clark Johnson; "Ancestral Roots of Certain Colonists" by Frederick Weis; "Plantagenet Ancestry" by Moriarity and from documents found on the Harvard Law Library web site.
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William Worth, baptised 25 February 1642 at St. Andrew's, Devonshire. William came to New England with his older half brother, Lionel, and his older brother, Richard. William moved to Nantucket where he married his first wife, Sarah Macy, daughter of Thomas Macy and Sarah Hopcott.
This information was derived from "A Genealogical History of the Clark and Worth Families" by Carol Clark Johnson; "Ancestral Roots of Certain Colonists" by Frederick Weis; "Plantagenet Ancestry" by Moriarity and from documents found on the Harvard Law Library web site.
- Reference: WikiTree Genealogy - SmartCopy: May 3 2016, 18:54:14 UTC
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[3026504.ged] OTHER RELATIONSHIPS: - His father was probably John Worth [1606A-1667A]. - His mother was probably Barbara Strong [1610A-1643A]. - HIS LIFE: - from: (Devonsh.) - Came to: (MA); 1660A - Settled at: Nantucket; 1662A - a "Half Share" man - of: Nantucket - Blacksmith and mariner - Sailor - COMMENTS: - Brother of Lionel & Richard [Savage1862] - SOURCES: - CAG "Bingham":v#5:p#585 - Savage1862 - Starbuck1924 - wFTM/HartDA - wFTM/LundJA - wGC5295 - wWC/DonCoffin - Copyright (c) 2002 Paul K Davis [paulkdavis@earthlink.net] Fremont CA William Worth was a blacksmith and a mariner, married Sarah, daughter of Thomas Macy. He was a man highly esteemed and held the office of Clerk of the Court and was a Justice of the Peace. He was selectman 5 times, assitant magistrate 3 times, assessor 4 times and before there were any ministers on Nantucket, he performed a great many of the marriages. William came over to Nantucket as a "half share" man in 1662 to pursue occupation of sailor. After Sarah's death William married twice more with out any more children. His son John married Miriam Gardner, who was the daughter of Richard Gardner, Sr.
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William Worth of Nantucket's Timeline
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February 25, 1642
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Plymouth, Devonshire, England
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February 25, 1642
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St Andrews, Plymouth, Devonshire, Eng.
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February 25, 1642
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St. Andrews, Plymouth, Devon, England
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May 19, 1666
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Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
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January 10, 1724
Age 81
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Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
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December 1724
Age 81
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Lambert's Cove Cemetery, West Tisbury, Dukes , Massachusetts, United States
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November 19, 1934
Age 81
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February 12, 1935
Age 81
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