Person:Martha Shantup (1)

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m. 18 Apr 1764
  1. Martha Shantup1761 - 1859
  2. Joseph Shantup1769 -
  3. Joshua Shantup1771 -
  4. Henry Shantup1774 - 1799
  5. Moses Shantup1776 -
  6. Lucy Shantup1779 -
  7. Dan Shantup1782 -
  • HJohn Uncas1762 - 1842
  • WMartha Shantup1761 - 1859
m. 13 Dec 1781
  1. Mary Uncas1783 -
  2. Levi Uncas1785 -
m. 1791
  1. Samuel Hoscott1792 - 1830
m. 27 Mar 1794
  1. Nancy Tantaquidgeon1789 - 1854
  2. Mary T. Quigeon1797 - 1879
m. 1805
  1. Sarah A. Wyyougs1806 - 1868
  2. Charles H Wyyougs1807 - 1837
Facts and Events
Name Martha Shantup
Gender Female
Birth? Feb 1761 Montville, New London, Connecticut, United States
Marriage 13 Dec 1781 Montville, New London, Connecticut, United Statesto John Uncas
Marriage 1791 Montville, New London, Connecticut, United Statesto _____ Hoscott, X
Marriage 27 Mar 1794 Montville, New London, Connecticut, United Statesto Bartholomew Tantaquigeon
Marriage 1805 Montville,Connecticutto Occum Wyyougs
Death? 8 Oct 1859 Montville, New London, Connecticut, United States
Burial? Oct 1859 Shantup Cemetery, Mohegan, Connecticut
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To check:Born before parents' marriage

birth parents: Joseph Shantup and Hannah Ashbow (1)

MARTHA WAS FIRST MARRIED TO JOHN UNCAS. SHE WAS MOHEGAN BY VIRTUE OF HER MARRIAGE TO JOHN UNCAS AND HER FAMILY LIVING IN MOHEGAN. HOWEVER HER FATHER JOSEPH SHANTUP WAS PROPERLY A PEQUOT AND HER MOTHER HANNAH ASHBOW WAS ONLY HALF MOHEGAN AND AT LEAST HALF PEQUOT. THOUGH THE SHANTUPS WERE LIVING AMONG THE MOHEGANS THEY WERE CONSIDERED PEQUOT INDIANS. FORT SHANTUP STATE PARK IS NAMED AFTER THE SHANTUP FAMILY.