Person:William Holton (24)

Watchers
m. 5 Dec 1706
  1. John Holton1707 -
  2. William Holton1708/09 - Bef 1798
  3. Samuel Holton1710 - 1767
  4. Mary Holton1714 - 1768
  5. Abigail Holton1720 - 1801
  • HWilliam Holton1708/09 - Bef 1798
  • WBethiah Hall1713 - 1773
m. 25 May 1736
  1. Dorothy Holton1736/37 - 1760
  2. Mercy Holton1738 -
  3. Violet Holton1740 - 1761
  4. Azubah Holton1742 -
  5. Abigail Holton1744 -
  6. Bethiah Holton1747 - 1786
  7. Lemuel Holton1749 - 1786
  8. William Holton1750 -
  9. Nathan Holton1753 - Bef 1804
  • HWilliam Holton1708/09 - Bef 1798
  • W.  Mary (add)
m. 15 Jan 1778
Facts and Events
Name[3] William Holton
Gender Male
Birth[1] 6 Mar 1708/09 Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 25 May 1736 Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United Statesto Bethiah Hall
Marriage 15 Jan 1778 Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United Statesto Mary (add)
Death[2] Bef 4 Dec 1798 Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. Corbin, Walter E. Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Northampton, Massachusetts, Corbin Collection Vol. 1: Records of Hampshire County, Massachusetts: Corbin Collection Volume 1. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2003)
    39.

    Holton, William s. William & Abigal [born] Mar. 6, 1708/9

  2. Massachusetts. Probate Court (Hampshire County). Probate records, 1660-1916; index, 1660-1971. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971, 1988-1989)
    Box 73, file 40 Holton, William Northfield 1798.

    Will of "William Holton of Northfield" dated 22 Feb 1792, proved 4 Dec 1798, names grand children Luther Abel Lemuel and Ezra children of my son Lemuel deceased; son Nathan Holton; daughter Abigail Cary; daughter Mercy Flint; daughters of daughter Bethiah Parmenter dec'd; daughter Azubah Holton; son William.
    [Note: it does not appear he formally named an executor, but William is given all the residual property and use of other's properties until they come of age, and directed to pay legacies debts and funeral changes, i.e., effectively an executor, and gave bond as executor.]

  3. Temple, Josiah Howard; George Sheldon; and Mary T. Stratton. History of the Town of Northfield, Massachusetts, for 150 years: with an account of the prior occupation of the territory by the Squakheags: and with family genealogies. (Albany, NY: J. Munsell, 1875)
    p. 461.

    William Holton [#8], s/o William Holton [#5] and Abigail Edwards, b. 6 Mar 1709, d. about 1798, m. (1) Bethia ---, m. (2) 15 Jan 1778 wid. Mary Scott of Benardston.