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Husband: William 'Lt.' TARBELL [I12036] 1
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
Additional Information

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

Footnotes
  1. Named in Father's Will [1819].
  2. (Original Data) Caleb Butler, Groton, Massachusetts Vital Records [5] (Boston, MA; T. R. Marvin, 1848).
  3. Samuel A. Green, Epitaphs of the Old Burial Ground in Groton, Massachusetts [2078] (Little, Brown & Co., Boston, MA, 1992).
  4. Moses Franklin Farnsworth, Farnsworth Memorial II [1805] (1897).
  5. (Original Data) Caleb Butler, Groton, Massachusetts Vital Records [5] (Boston, MA; T. R. Marvin, 1848).
  6. Samuel A. Green, Epitaphs of the Old Burial Ground in Groton, Massachusetts [2078] (Little, Brown & Co., Boston, MA, 1992).
  7. Samuel A. Green, Groton Historical Series [2079] (1887, Publisher Unknown).
  8. (Original Data) Caleb Butler, Groton, Massachusetts Vital Records [5] (Boston, MA; T. R. Marvin, 1848).
  9. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1923, Massachusetts Town Vital Records Collection [1184] ([database on-line] Orem, UT; Ancestry, Inc., 1999).
  10. (Original Data) Caleb Butler, Groton, Massachusetts Vital Records [5] (Boston, MA; T. R. Marvin, 1848).
  11. Ibid.
  12. Samuel A. Green, Epitaphs of the Old Burial Ground in Groton, Massachusetts [2078] (Little, Brown & Co., Boston, MA, 1992).
  13. Lineage Books of the Charter Members, The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution [1638] (Washington, D. C).
  14. (Original Data) Caleb Butler, Groton, Massachusetts Vital Records [5] (Boston, MA; T. R. Marvin, 1848).
  15. Vital Records of Pepperell, Massachusetts To the Year 1850 [2292] (NEHGS, Boston, MA 1985).
  16. (Original Data) Caleb Butler, Groton, Massachusetts Vital Records [5] (Boston, MA; T. R. Marvin, 1848).
  17. Ibid.
  18. Samuel A. Green, Epitaphs of the Old Burial Ground in Groton, Massachusetts [2078] (Little, Brown & Co., Boston, MA, 1992).
  19. (Original Data) Caleb Butler, Groton, Massachusetts Vital Records [5] (Boston, MA; T. R. Marvin, 1848).
  20. Ibid.
  21. Ibid.
  22. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1923, Massachusetts Town Vital Records Collection [1184] ([database on-line] Orem, UT; Ancestry, Inc., 1999).
  23. (Original Data) Caleb Butler, Groton, Massachusetts Vital Records [5] (Boston, MA; T. R. Marvin, 1848).
  24. Charles Henry Wight, Thomas Tarbell And Some Of His Descendants [1265] (1907).
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