Family:William Bentley and Mary Houghton (1)

William Bentley (add)	Parents: Ralph Houghton and Jane Stowe Mary Houghton b. 4 Jan 1653/54 Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States d. 10 Jan 1700/01

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Marriage^[1]^[2]

20 Jan 1675

Children

		Birth	Death

References

↑ Boston (Massachusetts). Record Commissioners. A Report of the Record Commissioners of the City of Boston: Containing Dorchester Births, Marriages, and Deaths to the End of 1825. (Boston, Massachusetts: Rockwell and Churchill, city printers, 1890)
23.

William Bently & Mary Houghton were Married by Mr William Stoughton January the (20) 1675.
↑ Barlow, Claude W. Mary Wheeler, wife of Thomas Wilder of Lancaster, Mass. The Connecticut Nutmegger. (1974)
7:627-8.

Mary Houghton, daughter of Ralph, married William Bentley, not the commonly reported Thomas Wilder. [Mary Houghton was too young to have married Thomas Wilder, and Thomas Wilder's son Joseph Wilder claims land in right of his uncle Samuel Wheeler.]