Mary Churchill

1654 - Aft 1725  (71 years)

• Name	Mary Churchill
  Born	1 Aug 1654	Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts   [2, 3, 5, 6, 7]
  History	birth to death	Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
  On 30 October 1672, "Mary Churchill coniplaineth that Thomas Doten is departed the gourinent, and it is doubtful whether hee will returne againe and hauing left her in a poor deplored condition and hath sued out an attachment on such goods and chatties and all dues and rights appertaining to the said Doten to be for her support." The jury, finding in her favor, she thereupon attached "Item. Thomas Dotens third of a boate in ptenorship with Lift. Morton and Thomas Howes: his third likewise of a psell of netts in the same ptenorship. with his third of the roads ankers and sailes apjiertainiug to the said boats: as alsoe a gun in the costody of Ephraim Morton: a rapier at George Mortons: forty shillings for the hier of the boate due from Richard Willis, and a psell of boards in the costody of dluers psons." [7, 8] On 5 June 1672, she was fined £6. [7] On 30 October 1672, Mary sued Thomas for having begotten her with child and she was awarded all of his property. [7]
  Died	After 21 Oct 1725	Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts   [2]
  Siblings	5 siblings
  1. Hannah Churchill ,   b. 12 Nov 1649, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts ▻ John Drew   2. Joseph Churchill   3. Eleazer Churchill ,   b. 20 Apr 1652, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts + 4. Mary Churchill ,   b. 1 Aug 1654, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts ,   d. After 21 Oct 1725, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts  (Age 71 years) ▻ Thomas Doty ,  m. 30 Oct 1672-Mar 1674/75 ;  Henry Churchill   5. John Churchill   6. William Churchill
  Person ID	I2405	| Boudreau Line
  Last Modified	30 Jan 2020

  
  

  Father	John Churchill
  Mother	Hannah Pontus,   d. 22 Dec 1690, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
  Married	18 Dec 1644
  Family ID	F1871	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Thomas Doty,   b. 1641, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts ,   d. Between 4 Dec 1678 and 5 Dec 1678, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts  (Age 37 years)  [2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11]
  Married	30 Oct 1672-Mar 1674/75	Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts   [2, 5, 6, 10]
  Age at Marriage	She was 20 years - He was 34 years
  Notes	The question of whether Thomas Doty had one wife or two, has been a matter of conjecture for many years. An examination of all the many court documents proves that Thomas Doty had only one wife, Mary Churchill. [2]
  Children	1. Martha Doty,   b. Apr 1672-May 1672, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts [Natural,Natural] + 2. Hannah Doty,   b. 16 Dec 1675, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts ,   d. 12 Apr 1754  (Age 78 years)   3. Thomas Doty,   b. 22 Jul 1679, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
  Last Modified	30 Jan 2020
  Family ID	F1865	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Henry Churchill  [2, 3, 7, 8, 9]
  Married	They had no issue. [8]
  Notes	Doty (1897) Incorrectly gives the date as “8 December 1687/8, [7, 8]
  Last Modified	30 Jan 2020
  Family ID	F8343	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  2ed Marriage: MacKenzie has her marrying Jonathan Delano on 12 January 1699. [9]

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 1 Aug 1654 - Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts History - birth to death - Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Married - 30 Oct 1672-Mar 1674/75 - Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Died - After 21 Oct 1725 - Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S2002] ------------- Secondary Sources -------------. [S1824] Merrick, Barbara Lambert. Doty and Churchill of Plymouth Colony: The Two Claimed Wives of Thomas Doty, (New Haven, Connecticut: The American Genealogist, Volume 71, 1996), Secondary Source. [S91] Torrey, Clarence Almon. New England Marriage Prior to 1700, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1985), Secondary Source. [S2000] ------------- Sources Below not Reviewed -------------. [S793] Norris, D. W. and H.A. Feldman. The Wells Family , (Milwaukee: Cramer-Krasselt Company, 1942), Secondary Source. [S1239] Pratt, Melvyn. Report to Eddy Family Reunion 1999, (Polo Alto, California: manuscript, 1999), Secondary Source. [S1756] Roser, Susan E. Mayflower Increasings 2ed Edition, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1989), Secondary Source. [S1818] Doty, Ethan Allen. Doty-Doten Family in America: Descendants of Edward Doty, an Emigrant by the Mayflower, 1620, (Brooklyn, New York: Ethan Allen Doty, 1897), Secondary Source. [S1821] MacKenzie, George Norbury. Colonial Families of the United States of America Volume 4, (New York: George Norbury MacKenzie, 1914), Secondary Source. [S934] Landis, John T. Mayflower Descendants and their Marriages for Two Generations after the Landing, (Washington, DC: Bureau of Military and Civic Achievement, 1922), Secondary Source. [S90] Anderson, Robert Charles. The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, volume I (A-F), (Boston: New England Historic Genealogy Society, 1995), Secondary Source.