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An American Family History

Stephen Waters

Children of Lawrence Waters
and Anna Linton
  • Lawrence Waters
  • Sarah Waters Skeath
  • Mary Waters Davis
  • Rebecca Waters
  • Daniel Waters
  • Stephen Waters
  • Rebecca Waters Whitcomb
  • Adam Waters
  • Joseph Waters
  • Jacob Waters
  • Rachel Waters
  • Samuel Waters
  • Joanna Waters
  • Ephraim Waters
  • Stephen Waters was born on February 24, 1643 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. His parents were Lawrence Waters and Ann Linton.

    Stephen and Sarah Carter were married on July 12, 1674 by Captain Daniel Gookin. Sarah was born in 1653 in Charlestown. Her parents were Samuel Carter and Winifred Harrod.

    Stephen and Sarah's children were Stephen Waters (March 19, 1675), Samuel Waters (September 25, 1677), John Waters (January 2, 1679), Jonathan Waters (December 23, 1681), Unknown  (1682), David Waters (April, 1684), Nathaniel Waters (August 11, 1687), Joseph Waters (July 17, 1689), Benjamin Waters (1692), and Sarah Waters (June 11, 1695).

    He died on January 15, 1719 in Charlestown, Massachusetts. Sarah died July 7, 1724.

    Lady Day Before 1752 the year began on March 25th. Dates between January 1st and March 24th were at the end of the year, not the beginning.
    Watertown was settled in 1630 by English Puritans in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. In 1632 Watertown residents protested against paying taxes for a fort at Cambridge. The town hosted a horse and cattle market. About 1632 a grist mill was built and in 1662 a woolen mill was built.
         

     

         

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