Nathaniel SOUTHWORTH

Male 1648 - 1711  (63 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Nathaniel SOUTHWORTH was born in 1648 in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died on 14 Jan 1711 in Middleboro, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Name:
    He lived at first in Plymouth, later in Middleboro, Massachusetts. In 1708 he is described in deeds as "of Plymouth, often residing in Middleboro"; in 1708 he is described definitely as "of Middleboro." He was surveyor of highways for Plymouth in 1673; constable for Plymouth, 1668; and two years later was fined 10s for refusing to aid the constable in the execution of his office. He was selectman for Plymouth 1689 and 1691; was ensign in 1694-95. He owned land in Tiverton, Rhode Island. For many years the Southworth family owned large tacts of land in Middleboro, some of the richest and most valuable land in that town belonging to them.

    Nathaniel married Desire GRAY on 10 Jan 1672 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Desire (daughter of Edward GRAY and Mary WINSLOW) was born on 06 Nov 1651 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 04 Dec 1690 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Constant SOUTHWORTH  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Aug 1674 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died between 14 Jan 1702 and 5 Feb 1705 1705.
    2. 3. Mary SOUTHWORTH  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 03 Apr 1676 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 02 Feb 1757 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    3. 4. Capt Ichabod SOUTHWORTH  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1678 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 20 Sep 1757 in Middleboro, Massachusetts.
    4. 5. Capt. Nathaniel SOUTHWORTH  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 May 1684 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 08 Apr 1757 in Middleboro, Massachusetts.
    5. 6. Elizabeth SOUTHWORTH  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1682; was christened in 1687.
    6. 7. Edward SOUTHWORTH  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1688 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; was christened in 1690; died on 26 Apr 1748 in Bridgewater, Susquehanna Co., Pennsylvania.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Constant SOUTHWORTH Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nathaniel1) was born on 12 Aug 1674 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died between 14 Jan 1702 and 5 Feb 1705 1705.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: A house carpenter


  2. 3.  Mary SOUTHWORTH Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nathaniel1) was born on 03 Apr 1676 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 02 Feb 1757 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

    Mary married Joseph RIDER on 10 Mar 1706/7. Joseph was born about 1671; died on 29 Dec 1766. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Capt Ichabod SOUTHWORTH Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nathaniel1) was born in Mar 1678 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 20 Sep 1757 in Middleboro, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

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    He was lieutenant in the first company of militia raised in Middleboro, and later was the first captain of the second company of Middleboro militia on its formation in 1727.

    Family/Spouse: Esther HODGES. Esther (daughter of Elder Henry HODGES and Esther GALLUP) was born on 17 Feb 1677/8 in Taunton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts; died in Feb 1760 in Middleboro, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Priscilla SOUTHWORTH  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Feb 1709/10 in Middleboro, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts; died on 30 Oct 1793 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts; was buried in Staples Street Burying Ground, Taunton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts.

  4. 5.  Capt. Nathaniel SOUTHWORTH Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nathaniel1) was born on 18 May 1684 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 08 Apr 1757 in Middleboro, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Name:
    He is called lieutenant in Middleboro town records. He succeeded his brother Ichabod as captain of the Second Middleboro Militia in 1733.

    Nathaniel married Jael HOWLAND before 1710 in Middleboro, Massachustts. Jael (daughter of Isaac HOWLAND and Elizabeth VAUGHN) was born on 13 Oct 1688 in Middleboro, Massachusetts; died on 9 Nov 1743 in Middleboro, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Gideon SOUTHWORTH  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 05 Sep 1718 in Middleboro, Massachusetts; died on 25 Oct 1788 in Middleboro, Massachusetts.

  5. 6.  Elizabeth SOUTHWORTH Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nathaniel1) was born in 1682; was christened in 1687.

    Elizabeth married James SPROAT about 1700. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Edward SOUTHWORTH Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nathaniel1) was born in 1688 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; was christened in 1690; died on 26 Apr 1748 in Bridgewater, Susquehanna Co., Pennsylvania.

    Edward married Bridget BOSWORTH on 25 Jun 1711. Bridget was born on 2 Jun 1691. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Priscilla SOUTHWORTHPriscilla SOUTHWORTH Descendancy chart to this point (4.Ichabod2, 1.Nathaniel1) was born on 11 Feb 1709/10 in Middleboro, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts; died on 30 Oct 1793 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts; was buried in Staples Street Burying Ground, Taunton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Daughter of Icabod and Esther (hodges) Southworth

    Priscilla married Nathaniel MACOMBER on 13 Nov 1735 in Middleborough, Massachusetts. Nathaniel (son of John MACOMBER and Elizabeth WILLIAMS) was born on 09 Feb 1709 in Taunton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts; died on 10 Nov 1787 in Taunton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts; was buried in Staples Street Burying Ground, Taunton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Gideon SOUTHWORTH Descendancy chart to this point (5.Nathaniel2, 1.Nathaniel1) was born on 05 Sep 1718 in Middleboro, Massachusetts; died on 25 Oct 1788 in Middleboro, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Name:
    Gideon Southworth served as lieutenant in Capt. Joseph Tinkham's company, detached from Col. Gamaliel Bradford's regiment, 1759; marched on the alarm from Fort William Henry. He was captain in Col. George Watson's regiment of the Second Militia Company of Middleboro for about ten years from 1762.

    Gideon married Rebecca ELLIS on 24 Dec 1741 in Middleboro, Massachustts. Rebecca (daughter of Capt Joel ELLIS and Elizabeth CHURCHILL) was born on 01 Jul 1721 in Middleboro, Massachusetts; died on 19 Jun 1782 in Middleboro, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Gideon SOUTHWORTH  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 May 1750; died in Jan 1827.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Gideon SOUTHWORTH Descendancy chart to this point (9.Gideon3, 5.Nathaniel2, 1.Nathaniel1) was born on 16 May 1750; died in Jan 1827.

    Notes:

    Name:
    Gideon Southworth was a laborer and yeoman. Probably it was he enrolled as private in Capt. Isaac Wood's company of minute men, called Second Company, who marched, on April 19, 1775, from Middleboro.

    Gideon married Mary HASKELL on 24 Dec 1772. Mary died on 30 Nov 1795. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Thomas SOUTHWORTH  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 May 1776 in Middleborough, Massachusetts; died on 19 Jun 1867.

    Gideon married Deborah THOMAS on 29 Nov 1798. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]