Mary Lamb

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name
Mary Lamb
aka
[Mary Low]
sex
female
access
public
summary
Wife of Sgt. David Low of Chebacco in Ipswich, Massachusetts, whom she married in 1699, and probably the mother of Caleb Low. She was probably a daughter of Caleb Lamb and Mary Wise, and so a niece of Rev. John Wise, minister at Chebacco from 1680. She died at Chebacco on 3 Mar 1735.
born
date
c. 1680-82
place
Roxbury, Massachusetts
basis
inferred
confidence
probable
note
Not recorded. Mollie has "Mar 7, 1681 (?)."
died
date
3 Mar 1735
place
Ipswich (Chebacco), Massachusetts
basis
documented
confidence
proven
sources
[vital-records-ipswich]
note
"Mary, w. Sergt. David, of Chebacco, Mar. 3, 1735" (2:624).
father
id
caleb-lamb-1641
basis
inferred
confidence
probable
sources
[vital-records-roxbury, typescript-mollie-pfeiffer-holbrook-low]
research
research/low/Low_Line_Research.md
note
No birth record. Caleb and Mary (Wise) Lamb's first Mary, b. 13 Apr 1678, died 4 July 1679 of smallpox; this Mary is taken to be a later daughter whose birth went unrecorded.
mother
id
mary-wise-1650
basis
inferred
confidence
probable
sources
[vital-records-roxbury, typescript-mollie-pfeiffer-holbrook-low]
research
research/low/Low_Line_Research.md

Wife of Sgt. David Low of Chebacco. Her uncle, Rev. John Wise, was minister at Chebacco from 1680. Through her son David she is an ancestor of Seth Low, mayor of New York and president of Columbia.

Mollie (pp. 92-94) makes her a daughter of Caleb Lamb and Mary Wise, which the records support, though her birth is not recorded.

Open questions

  • Her birth record, about 1680-82, and her father Caleb Lamb's death and estate (Suffolk Probate).
  1. ---
  2. name: Mary Lamb
  3. aka: [Mary Low]
  4. sex: female
  5. access: public
  6. summary: >-
  7. Wife of Sgt. David Low of Chebacco in Ipswich, Massachusetts, whom she married in 1699, and
  8. probably the mother of Caleb Low. She was probably a daughter of Caleb Lamb and Mary Wise, and
  9. so a niece of Rev. John Wise, minister at Chebacco from 1680. She died at Chebacco on 3 Mar
  10. 1735.
  11. born:
  12. date: c. 1680-82
  13. place: Roxbury, Massachusetts
  14. basis: inferred
  15. confidence: probable
  16. note: Not recorded. Mollie has "Mar 7, 1681 (?)."
  17. died:
  18. date: 3 Mar 1735
  19. place: Ipswich (Chebacco), Massachusetts
  20. basis: documented
  21. confidence: proven
  22. sources: [vital-records-ipswich]
  23. note: "\"Mary, w. Sergt. David, of Chebacco, Mar. 3, 1735\" (2:624)."
  24. father:
  25. id: caleb-lamb-1641
  26. basis: inferred
  27. confidence: probable
  28. sources: [vital-records-roxbury, typescript-mollie-pfeiffer-holbrook-low]
  29. research: research/low/Low_Line_Research.md
  30. note: No birth record. Caleb and Mary (Wise) Lamb's first Mary, b. 13 Apr 1678, died 4 July 1679 of smallpox; this Mary is taken to be a later daughter whose birth went unrecorded.
  31. mother:
  32. id: mary-wise-1650
  33. basis: inferred
  34. confidence: probable
  35. sources: [vital-records-roxbury, typescript-mollie-pfeiffer-holbrook-low]
  36. research: research/low/Low_Line_Research.md
  37. ---
  38. Wife of Sgt. David Low of Chebacco. Her uncle, Rev. John Wise, was minister at Chebacco
  39. from 1680. Through her son David she is an ancestor of Seth Low, mayor of New York and
  40. president of Columbia.
  41. Mollie (pp. 92-94) makes her a daughter of Caleb Lamb and Mary Wise, which the records
  42. support, though her birth is not recorded.
  43. ## Open questions
  44. - Her birth record, about 1680-82, and her father Caleb Lamb's death and estate
  45. (Suffolk Probate).
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