Person:Susanna Unknown (49)
Susanna Unknown
b.Cal 1626
d.5 Jan 1690/91 Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
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  • H.  John LawrenceCal 1620 - Bef 1672
  • W.  Susanna UnknownCal 1626 - 1690/91
m. Bef 1642
  1. Hannah Lawrence1658/59 - Aft 1729
  2. Abigail LawrenceAbt 1661 -
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m. 15 Aug 1676
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Name[1] Susanna Unknown
Married Name Susanna Lawrence
Married Name Susanna Tarbell
Gender Female
Birth[1][4] Cal 1626 Based on estimated date of first marriage.
Marriage Bef 1642 Estimate based on date of birth of eldest known child (Mary).
to John Lawrence
Marriage 15 Aug 1676 Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United Statesto Thomas Tarbell
Death[1][3][4] 5 Jan 1690/91 Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Alt Death[2] 5 Jan 1691/92 Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Burial[3] Phipps Street Burying Ground, Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Thomas Tarball 1, in Wyman, Thomas Bellows. The Genealogies and Estates of Charlestown, Massachusetts: in the County of Middlesex and Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1629-1818. (Boston, Mass.: David Clapp and Son, 1879)
    932.

    "… Susanna Lawrence [2} … who was amd. church March 1680-1, bapt. 'Abigail, widow Tarbol, formerly Laurence,' 24 (2) 1681 [April 24, 1681], and d. Jan. 5, 1690-1 æ. 65, g. s.; …"

    Since her eldest known child was born in January of 1642/43, it is likely that her age at death, as given on her gravestone (65, so born about 1625-1626), was understated.

  2. ↑ Joslyn, Roger D. Vital Records of Charlestown, Massachusetts to the Year 1850. (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1984-1995)
    1:153.

    "Widow [blank; Susan, Co. Rec. 4:187] Tarbal, d. Jan. 5, 169[oblit.; 1691/2, Co. Rec. 4:187]."
    [Note: This appears to be a fairly accurate transcription as far as can be determined. The only online Charlestown records are typed transcripts here which list this as the 2nd item copied from town records, Vol. 3, p. 565. The county record that was used to fill in missing information is here, p. 187. There is also a copy here, transcript by David Pulsifer.]

  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Susanna Tarball, in Find A Grave.

    [There is no image of any gravestone, so the basis for the death date is unknown. However, see source below, and also Source:Hunnewell, James Frothingham. Century of Town Life : A History of Charlestown, Massachusetts, 1775-1887, Vol. 9, p. 76 which appear to confirm the gravestone says 1690.]

  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Alphabetical Index to Phipps Street Burial Ground in Charlestown, Massachusetts. (Charlestown, Mass., 1984)
    22.

    "[Last Name] Tarball [First Name] Susanna [Date of Death] 1690/01/05 [Location] 20-17"

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