Martha SummersAge: 26 years1688–1714
- Name
- Martha Summers
- Given names
- Martha
- Surname
- Summers
| Birth | about 1688 63 41 |
| Death of a mother | Sarah Gregory about 1690 (Age 2 years) |
| Marriage of a parent | Henry Summers — Mary (Wheeler) Holbrook — View this family after 1690 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Kezia Morehouse 1706 (Age 18 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Naomi Morehouse 1707 (Age 19 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | James Morehouse 1707 (Age 19 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Jemima Morehouse 1707 (Age 19 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Martha Morehouse 1707 (Age 19 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Margaret Morehouse 1707 (Age 19 years) |
| Birth of a son #7 | David Morehouse 1707 (Age 19 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #8 | Sarah Morehouse 1707 (Age 19 years) |
| Marriage | Noah Morehouse — View this family October 6, 1708 (Age 20 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Naomi Morehouse 1712 (Age 24 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Jemima Morehouse 1712 (Age 24 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Martha Morehouse 1712 (Age 24 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Margaret Morehouse 1712 (Age 24 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Sarah Morehouse 1712 (Age 24 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Sarah Burt after 1711 (Age 23 years) |
| Death of a son | James Morehouse 1713 (Age 25 years) |
| Death of a son | David Morehouse 1713 (Age 25 years) |
| Death | 1714 (Age 26 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Henry Summers Birth: 1625 Death: before June 17, 1717 — Milford, New Haven, CT |
| mother |
Sarah Gregory Birth: about 1647 27 35 — Springfield, Hampden, MA Death: about 1690 — Milford, New Haven, CT |
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Marriage: before 1668 — Stratford, Fairfield, CT |
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-2 years elder sister |
Hannah Summers Birth: 1665 40 18 — Stratford, Fairfield, CT Death: 1670 — Fairfield, CT |
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1 year elder brother |
Henry Summers Birth: 1665 40 18 — Stratford, Fairfield, CT Death: 1670 — Stratfield, Fairfield, CT |
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1 year elder sister |
Sarah Summers Birth: 1665 40 18 — Stratford, Fairfield, CT Death: 1670 — Fairfield, CT |
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1 year elder sister |
Mary Summers Birth: 1665 40 18 — Stratford, Fairfield, CT Death: 1670 — Stratford, Fairfield, CT |
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5 years elder brother |
Samuel Summers Birth: about 1669 44 22 — Stratford, Fairfield, CT Death: 1728 — Stratfield, Fairfield, CT |
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13 years elder sister |
Abigail Summers Birth: about 1681 56 34 — Stratford, Fairfield, CT Death: 1682 — Fairfield, CT |
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3 years elder sister |
Patience Summers Birth: about 1683 58 36 — Stratford, Fairfield, CT Death: September 29, 1753 — Trumbull, Fairfield, CT |
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3 years elder brother |
John Summers Birth: about 1685 60 38 — Stratford, Fairfield, CT Death: 1686 — Fairfield, CT |
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4 years herself |
Martha Summers Birth: about 1688 63 41 — Stratford, Fairfield, CT Death: 1714 — Stratfield, Fairfield, CT |
| Father’s family with Mary (Wheeler) Holbrook |
| father |
Henry Summers Birth: 1625 Death: before June 17, 1717 — Milford, New Haven, CT |
| step-mother |
Mary (Wheeler) Holbrook Birth: 1650 — CT Death: 1694 |
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Marriage: after 1690 — Milford, New Haven, CT |
| Family with Noah Morehouse |
| husband |
Noah Morehouse Birth: about 1688 0 Death: February 13, 1750 — Stratfield, Fairfield, CT |
| herself |
Martha Summers Birth: about 1688 63 41 — Stratford, Fairfield, CT Death: 1714 — Stratfield, Fairfield, CT |
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Marriage: October 6, 1708 — Stratfield, Fairfield, CT |
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-9 months daughter |
Naomi Morehouse Birth: 1707 19 19 Death: 1712 |
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1 year son |
James Morehouse Birth: 1707 19 19 Death: 1713 |
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1 year daughter |
Jemima Morehouse Birth: 1707 19 19 Death: 1712 |
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1 year daughter |
Martha Morehouse Birth: 1707 19 19 Death: 1712 |
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1 year daughter |
Margaret Morehouse Birth: 1707 19 19 Death: 1712 |
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1 year son |
David Morehouse Birth: 1707 19 19 Death: 1713 |
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1 year daughter |
Sarah Morehouse Birth: 1707 19 19 Death: 1712 |
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Kezia Morehouse Birth: 1706 18 18 Death: 1740 |
- Generation 1
Martha Summers, daughter of Henry Summers and Sarah Gregory, was born about 1688 in Stratford, Fairfield, CT and died in 1714 in Stratfield, Fairfield, CT. She married Noah Morehouse, son of Samuel Morehouse, on October 6, 1708 in Stratfield, Fairfield, CT. He was born about 1688 and died on February 13, 1750 in Stratfield, Fairfield, CT.
Children of Martha Summers and Noah Morehouse:
- Naomi Morehouse (1707–1712)
- James Morehouse (1707–1713)
- Jemima Morehouse (1707–1712)
- Martha Morehouse (1707–1712)
- Margaret Morehouse (1707–1712)
- David Morehouse (1707–1713)
- Sarah Morehouse (1707–1712)
- Kezia Morehouse (1706–1740)
- Generation 2back to top
Kezia Morehouse, daughter of Noah Morehouse and Martha Summers, was born in 1706 and died in 1740 at the age of 34. She married George Merritt after 1735 in Fairfield, CT. He was born about 1710 in CT and died in 1741 in Fairfield, CT.
Children of Kezia Morehouse and George Merritt:
- Mary Merritt (1731–1736)
- John Merritt (1731–1737)
- Eunice Merritt (1731–1736)
- Joseph Merritt (1731–1737)
- Ana Merritt (1732–1794)
- Generation 3back to top
Ana Merritt, daughter of George Merritt and Kezia Morehouse, was born in 1732 in CT and died on May 5, 1794 in Newtown, Fairfield, CT at the age of 62. She married James Shepard, son of Timothy Shepard and Susannah Stilson, on October 21, 1769 in Newtown, Fairfield, CT. He was born in 1733 and died on December 18, 1816 in CT at the age of 83.
Children of Ana Merritt and James Shepard:
- Merrit Shepard (1769–1770)
- Andrew Shepard (1771–1772)
- Ammon Shepard (1774–1804)
- Molly Shepard (1776–1777)
- Isaac Shepard (1780–1781)
- Susanna Shepard (1782–1783)
- Lois Shepard (1785–1786)
- Kesiah Shepard (1788–1789)
- Ira Shepard (1791–1792)
| Shared note | !The Families of Old Fairfield, Vol. II, part 2, p. 662; Vol I, p. 596; |