Born: 10 JUN 1689 in Groton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts 2 Married: before 11 NOV 1716 in Groton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts 24 Died: 26 DEC 1757 in Groton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts 3 Father: Thomas 'Deacon' TARBELL, III Mother: Elizabeth WOODS Spouses: |
Wife: Mary FARNSWORTH [I12049] |
Born: 05 JAN 1696 in Groton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts 4 5 Died: 29 FEB 1784 in Groton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts 6 Father: Benjamin FARNSWORTH Mother: Mary PRESCOTT Spouses: |
Children |
01 (F): Sarah TARBELL [I12106] Born: 18 AUG 1717 in Groton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts Died: UNKNOWN in (died young) Spouses: |
02 (M): William TARBELL, , Jr. [I12107] Born: 26 JUN 1719 in Groton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts 8 Died: 11 AUG 1757 in Pepperell, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts 9 Spouses: Sarah WOODS |
03 (F): Mary TARBELL [I12108] Born: 14 SEP 1721 in Groton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts 10 Died: UNKNOWN Spouses: Daniel 'Shead' SHEDD, , Jr. |
04 (M): John TARBELL [I12109] Born: 19 AUG 1723 in Groton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts 11 Died: 09 SEP 1802 in Groton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts 12 Spouses: Sarah PARKER; Hannah FARNSWORTH |
05 (M): James TARBELL [I12110] 13 Born: 11 OCT 1725 in Groton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts 14 Died: 17 JUN 1805 in Pepperell, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts 15 Spouses: Esther FLETCHER |
06 (F): Elizabeth TARBELL [I12111] Born: 02 MAY 1728 in Groton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts 16 Died: before 1772 Spouses: |
07 (F): Alice 'Allis' TARBELL [I12112] Born: 04 MAR 1730 in Groton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts 17 Died: 29 NOV 1781 in Groton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts 18 Spouses: Benjamin 'Deacon' BANCROFT, , Jr. |
08 (F): Susannah TARBELL [I12113] Born: 18 MAR 1732 in Groton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts 19 Died: UNKNOWN Spouses: John STEVENS, , Jr. |
09 (F): Hannah TARBELL [I12114] Born: 13 MAR 1734 in Groton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts 20 Died: UNKNOWN Spouses: Solomon STEVENS |
10 (M): Benjamin TARBELL [I12115] Born: 30 SEP 1736 in Groton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts 21 Died: 25 JAN 1825 in Groton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts 22 Spouses: Azubah FARNSWORTH |
11 (M): Oliver TARBELL [I12116] Born: 11 JUL 1739 in Groton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts 23 Died: 16 MAR 1783 in West Indies Spouses: Lucy UNKNOWN |
William 'Lt.' TARBELL:
Notes:
William Tarbell found in:
Massachusetts Vital Records, 1600s-1800s
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 10-JUN-1689
Town of Record: Groton
County of Record: Middlesex
Comment: /S THOMAS AND ELEZEBETH
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GROTON EPITAPHS.
page 29
Memento Mori
[Skull and Cross-Bones.] [Cherub's Head.] [Skull and Cross-Bones.]
Here Lies ye Body of
Lieut William Tarbell Who
Departed This Life Decembr ye
26th A D 1757 in ye 69th Year
of His Age
Here lies intomb'd in this grave here A Husband kind, a parent dear A Neighbour good the poor mans friend Whom death hath brought unto his end
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William (4) Tarbell married before November 11, 1716, at which time they owned the covenant (a).
Mary Farnsworth was sister of the wife of Samuel Tarbell (William's brother]
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Full Context of Groton, Massachusetts Vital Records
WILLIAM TARBELL and MARY FARNSWORTH.
William, born June 26, 1719.
Mary, " Sept. 14, 1721.
John, " Aug. 19, 1723.
James, " Oct. 11, 1725.
Elizabeth, " May 2, 1728.
Alice, " Mar. 4, 1729--3.
Susanna, " Mar. 18, 1731.
Hannah, " Mar. 13, 1733-4.
Benjamin, " Sept. 30, 1736, [.died Jan. 25, 1825.
Oliver, " July 11, 1739.
Source Information: Butler, Caleb. History of the Town of Groton, Including Pepperell and Shirley: from the First Grant of Groton Plantation in 1655 [Appendix Only]. Boston, MA: T. R. Marvin, 1848.
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William was a Lieutenant. He and Mary both died leaving a will.
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Tombstone
Memento Mori
(Cherub's Head)
Skull and Cross-Bones
Here Lies ye Body of Lieu't William Tarbell Who Departed This Life Decem'br ye 26th A D 1757 in ye 69th year of his age.
Here lies in tomb'd in this grave here
A Husband Kind, a parent dear.
A Neighbor good the poor mans friend
Whom death hath brought unto his end.
Source: "Epitaphs of the Old Burial Ground, Groton, MA" by Dr. Samuel A. Green
Mary FARNSWORTH:
Notes:
GROTON EPITAPHS.
page 91
Memento mori
[Cherub's Head.]
In Memory of Mrs Mary Tarbell wife of Lieut. William Tarbell who departed this Life Febr ye 29th 1784. Aged 88 years 1 month and 24 days.
The daughter of Benjamin and Mary (Prescott) Farnsworth, born January 5, 1696.
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(01) Sarah TARBELL:
Baptised: 18 AUG 1717, Groton, Middlesex Co., MA: BAPTISMATA; Sarah Filia Guil & ___Tarbell 7
Revised: January 25, 2022
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