Generation 1

1. Martha Morey

Daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the 20 december 1767 in Orford, Grafton, New Hampshire. Martha is deceased in Fairlee, Orange, Vermont the thursday 1 june 1820 aged of 52 years old.

a. Martha is married aged of 22 years old the thursday 2 december 1790 with Simon Backus Bissell aged of 21 years old, son of David Bissell and Elizabeth Backus. He was born the monday 16 january 1769 in East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut. Simon Backus is deceased in Orford, Grafton, New Hampshire the monday 13 march 1843 aged of 74 years old.

Documents


New Hampshire, Death Records, 1654-1947

Photos


Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870

Distribution of births

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