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STEVENS, Martha Look

Female 1826 - 1907  (81 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  STEVENS, Martha Look was born in Jun 1826 in Columbia, ME (daughter of STEVENS, George Washington and WORCESTER, Deborah Tunk); died on 28 Oct 1907 in Newton, MA; was buried in Newton, MA.

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    GRID=7104076

    Martha married IRONS, Capt. Truman Wilson in Feb 1845 in Addison, ME. Truman was born in CA 1820 in England; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  STEVENS, George Washington was born in 1800 in Durham, NH; died on 10 Jan 1861 in Framingham, MA.

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    George married WORCESTER, Deborah Tunk on 10 Nov 1822 in Columbia, ME. Deborah (daughter of WORCESTER, Rev. Moses Jr. and LEIGHTON, Hannah) was born in Apr 1806 in Columbia, ME; died on 17 Sep 1892 in Newton, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  WORCESTER, Deborah Tunk was born in Apr 1806 in Columbia, ME (daughter of WORCESTER, Rev. Moses Jr. and LEIGHTON, Hannah); died on 17 Sep 1892 in Newton, MA.

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    • Residence: 1870, Rockland, ME

    Children:
    1. STEVENS was born in 1824; died in 1840.
    2. 1. STEVENS, Martha Look was born in Jun 1826 in Columbia, ME; died on 28 Oct 1907 in Newton, MA; was buried in Newton, MA.
    3. STEVENS, Melissa E. was born in Aug 1828 in ME; died on 14 Apr 1847 in ME; was buried in Addison, ME.
    4. STEVENS, Almira Worcester was born in 1832; died in 1859.
    5. STEVENS, Emeline was born in 1833 in ME; died after 1850.
    6. STEVENS, George Washington Jr. was born in 1836; died on 14 Sep 1913 in Rockport, ME.
    7. STEVENS, Ellery Green was born on 31 Jan 1838 in Columbia Falls, ME; died on 14 Sep 1913 in Rockville, ME; was buried in Rockland, ME.
    8. STEVENS, Sylvanus A. was born in Jan 1841 in Auburn, ME; and died.
    9. STEVENS, Horace M. was born in Nov 1843 in Abbott, ME; died before 1943 in ME.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  WORCESTER, Rev. Moses Jr.WORCESTER, Rev. Moses Jr. was born before 10 Feb 1765 in Columbia, ME (son of WORCESTER, Deacon Moses Sr. and NORWOOD, Jude Judith); died on 13 Oct 1855 in Columbia, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME.

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    Moses came to Columbia, ME, from Old York, ME on or before 1775. He se ttled in that part of Columbia known as Saco. He was a long time deacon o f the Baptist church.

    He was the first white male born in Pleasant River.

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    GRID=26149194

    Moses married LEIGHTON, Hannah in 1791 in Columbia, ME. Hannah (daughter of LEIGHTON, Samuel and BUNKER, Dorcas) was born on 31 Jul 1770 in Steuben, ME; died on 23 Feb 1862 in Columbia, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  LEIGHTON, Hannah was born on 31 Jul 1770 in Steuben, ME (daughter of LEIGHTON, Samuel and BUNKER, Dorcas); died on 23 Feb 1862 in Columbia, ME.

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    Children:
    1. WORCESTER, Mary W. was born on 23 Jul 1792 in Columbia, ME; died on 17 Sep 1887 in Addison, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME.
    2. WORCESTER, Judeth Norand was born on 2 May 1794 in Columbia, ME; died on 9 Jul 1869 in Columbia, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME.
    3. WORCESTER, Rev. Amos was born on 13 Feb 1796 in Columbia, ME; died about 1876.
    4. WORCESTER, Leonard was born on 28 Feb 1798 in Columbia, ME; died on 30 Jul 1883 in Addison, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME.
    5. WORCESTER, Esther was born on 25 May 1800 in Columbia, ME; died on 6 Aug 1885 in Addison, ME; was buried in Addison, ME.
    6. WORCESTER, Hannah H. was born on 24 Jun 1802 in Columbia, ME; died on 13 Jun 1880 in Columbia, ME; was buried in Addison, ME.
    7. WORCESTER, Miriam was born in Jun 1804 in Columbia, ME; died on 4 Apr 1883 in Unionville, ME.
    8. 3. WORCESTER, Deborah Tunk was born in Apr 1806 in Columbia, ME; died on 17 Sep 1892 in Newton, MA.
    9. WORCESTER, Abigail C. was born on 9 Mar 1808 in Columbia, ME; died on 9 Jul 1901 in Addison, ME; was buried in Addison, ME.
    10. WORCESTER, Moses Alden III was born on 10 Aug 1810 in Columbia, ME; died on 10 Feb 1879 in Columbia, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME.
    11. WORCESTER, Aaron was born about 1813 in Columbia, ME; died in 1820 in Columbia, ME.
    12. WORCESTER, Louisa S. was born in Dec 1816 in Columbia, ME; died in 1881 in Washington County, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  WORCESTER, Deacon Moses Sr. was born on 6 Sep 1742 in Berwick, ME; was christened on 9 Sep 1744 in Berwick, ME (son of WORCESTER, Thomas and SPINNEY, Ann); died on 21 Aug 1807 in Columbia, ME.

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    He moved to Pleasant River, Me., some time after May 2, 1763, as on this date he witnessed a deed from Gowen Wilson to Joseph Wilson at Falmouth or vicinity. He was living in Pleasant River on May 2, 1769 when he served as one of the appraisers of personal estate of Gowen Wilson. He is credited with several periods of service during the Revolutionary War. He enlisted Sept. 9, 1775, in Capt. Francis Shaw´s Co. and served 4 mos., 1 day, Company stationed at Gouldsborough, No. 4 Narraguagus (Cherryfield, Me.) and Pleasant River for the defense of the sea coast. He also enlisted Aug. 9, 1777, in Capt. Reuben Dyer´s Comp. Raised for the expedition against St. Johns, N.S., continued in service at Machias for its defense, and dismissed on Dec. 6, 1777. He also entered into service again on Oct. 27, 1780 in Capt. Sullivan´s Company, ordered out by Col. John Allen to protect the inhabitants of Frenchmans Bay. Discharged on Nov. 14, 1780 He first married around 1764. Although the name of his first wife eludes genealogists, it could have been Judith or Jude Norard or possibly Norwood, according to family historians, because a granddaughter was named Judith Norard and the name appears again in the Davis-Grant family of Cherryfield, ME. "Moses Worcester came from Old York on or before 1775. He married Susanna Knowles of Addison, in 1802. He settled in that part of Columbia known as Saco. Children: Amos, Lenoard, Moses, Molly, Judy, Hannah and Deborah. He was a long time deacon of the Baptist church."

    Moses married NORWOOD, Jude Judith in 1764 in Columbia, ME. Jude (daughter of NORWOOD, Capt. William and WOODBURY, Judith) was born on 16 May 1738 in Gloucester, MA; died in 1790 in Columbia, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  NORWOOD, Jude Judith was born on 16 May 1738 in Gloucester, MA (daughter of NORWOOD, Capt. William and WOODBURY, Judith); died in 1790 in Columbia, ME.

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    Children:
    1. 6. WORCESTER, Rev. Moses Jr. was born before 10 Feb 1765 in Columbia, ME; died on 13 Oct 1855 in Columbia, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME.
    2. WORCESTER, Mary was born on 28 Feb 1767 in Columbia, ME; died on 8 Oct 1844 in Columbia, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME.
    3. WORCESTER, John was born in Mar 1769 in Columbia, ME; died on 24 Dec 1858 in Columbia, ME.
    4. WORCESTER, Miriam was born in 1771 in Columbia, ME; died in Jul 1859 in Addison, ME.
    5. WORCESTER, Annie was born in 1773 in Columbia, ME; died on 24 Jun 1812.
    6. WORCESTER, Martha was born in 1775 in Columbia, ME; died on 29 Jun 1808 in Columbia, ME; was buried in Jul 1808 in Columbia Falls, ME.
    7. WORCESTER, Eunice was born in 1780 in Columbia, ME; died in CA 1828 in Trescott, ME.
    8. WORCESTER, Joseph was born about 1782 in Columbia, ME; died in 1823 in Columbia, ME.
    9. WORCESTER, Lucia was born in 1785 in Columbia, ME; died in Sep 1850.
    10. WORCESTER, Isaac was born in 1785 in Columbia, ME; died in 1823 in Springfield, ME.
    11. WORCESTER, Priscilla was born in 1789 in Columbia, ME; died on 2 Dec 1846 in Cherryfield, ME; was buried in Cherryfield, ME.

  3. 14.  LEIGHTON, SamuelLEIGHTON, Samuel was born on 20 Dec 1729 in Dover, NH (son of LEIGHTON, Thomas and CHESLEY, Susannah); died on 21 Mar 1812 in Columbia, ME.

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    • Residence: 1763, Majabigwaduce (Castine), ME
    • Milit-Beg: 1775

    Notes:

    "About 1760 two brothers, Thomas and Samuel Leighton, came from Falmout h, Me., to the Narraguagus river." (Centennial Historical Sketch of the T own of Columbia, by Levi Leighton, Esq.) He was with his father and with him settled first at Gouldsboro. Shortl y after, he was the pioneer settler at Columbia, then No. 12 and 13 During the Revolutionary War, and he was in Capt. Francis Shaw's Co. fo r four months defending the coast; then under Capt. Thomas Parritt in J une 1777; in Capt. Henry Dyer's detachment in Aug. and Sept. 1777, serv ing at Machias; in Capt. John Hall's Co. at Majabagaduce in Aug. 1779 a nd again under Capt. Henry Dyer in 1780

    Samuel married BUNKER, Dorcas on 13 Oct 1755 in Falmouth, ME. Dorcas (daughter of BUNKER, Zachariah and VARNEY, Deborah) was born in 1734 in Dover, NH; was christened on 13 Nov 1744 in Dover, NH; died about 1799 in Columbia, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  BUNKER, Dorcas was born in 1734 in Dover, NH; was christened on 13 Nov 1744 in Dover, NH (daughter of BUNKER, Zachariah and VARNEY, Deborah); died about 1799 in Columbia, ME.

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    Children:
    1. LEIGHTON, Theodore was born in 1757 in Falmouth, ME; died before 1790 in Narraguagus, ME.
    2. LEIGHTON, Dorcas was born about 1759 in Falmouth, ME; died before 1799; was buried in Gouldsboro, ME.
    3. LEIGHTON, Susanna was born about 1761 in Castine, ME; died in 1821 in Addison, ME.
    4. LEIGHTON, Isaac was born on 25 Feb 1763 in Castine, ME; died on 20 Jan 1836 in Columbia, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME.
    5. LEIGHTON, Esther was born about 1764 in Columbia, ME; died after 1840.
    6. LEIGHTON, Thomas Parritt was born in 1759 in Narraguagus, ME; died on 28 Feb 1855 in Crowley Island, ME; was buried in Perry, ME.
    7. LEIGHTON, Phineas was born in 1768 in Steuben, ME; died on 16 Oct 1857 in Perry, ME.
    8. 7. LEIGHTON, Hannah was born on 31 Jul 1770 in Steuben, ME; died on 23 Feb 1862 in Columbia, ME.
    9. LEIGHTON, Deborah was born about 1773 in Steuben, ME; died before 1883 in ME.
    10. LEIGHTON, Sarah was born about 1776 in Steuben, ME; died after 1790.
    11. LEIGHTON, John Coffin was born in 1780 in Steuben, ME; died between 1850 and 1859 in Cherryfield, ME.