Mary ORTON
- Born: Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
- Married: 31 Oct 1731, Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
- Died: Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
 Ancestral File Number: QVH8-NM.
General Notes:
BOOK
History of the Simon Mills Family, Katie R Mills, Vol I,
p6: "Second Generation.
"2. Mary Mills, daughter of Simon and Mary (Buell) Mills, was born at Windsor CT 8 Dec 1662. She was married Abt 1680 to Lt. Samuel Humphrey b 15 May 1656 son of Michael and Priscilla (Grant) Humphrey of Windsor.
"They made their home at Simsbury, where they became parents of eight children. Mrs Mary (Mills) Humphrey died at Simsbury 4 Apr 1730; her husband died 15 June 1736, in his 80th year.
"Children- all born at Simsbury- "1. Mary Humphrey b 16 Nov 1681, d 18 Jul1737, m 7 Dec 1699 by Rev Dudley Woodbridge to Bartholomew Case b Oct 1670 son of John and Sarah (Spencer) Case of Simsbury. He died 25 Oct 1725 at age 55 years.
"2. Elizabeth Humphrey b 22 Apr1684, m Jul 1705 John Collier Jr Son of Goodman Collier of Hartford...
"3. Samuel Humphrey Jr- Called 'Ensign' b 7 or 17 May 1686, d 16 Oct 1759, age 73 years. He married four times and was the father of 19 children. He married (1) 23 Feb1709/1710 Hannah Phelps b 25 Oct 1693, dau of Joseph 2nd and Mary (Collier) Phelps of Simsbury. She died 15 Oct 1710 at birth of ony child Samuel Humphrey III b 15 Oct 1710, d 7 Jul 1755, in 45th year, m Mary Wilcox, dau of Joseph Sr and Abigail (Thrail) Wilcox...
"His 2nd marriage was on 26 Feb 1712/1713 to Mary Tuller b 27 Nov 1692 dau of John Tuller of Simsbury and Elizabeth (Case). They had one child- abel Humphrey b 13 Mar 1714, m Jemima Warner.
"His 3rd mariage was 6 Dec 1714 to Lydia North, dau of Nathaniel North of Farmington, and they had 8 children. She died 8 Aug 1730, soon after the birth of their youngest son. Children:
"Lydia, Elizabeth, Ezekiel, Tryphena, Mary, David, PHebe, andIsaac.
"His 4th marriage was on 31 Oct 1731 to Mary Orton of Litchfield CT; and they had 9 children. About 1739 this family moved to Goshen CT. Their friends at Simsbury were so sorry to see them move away that a large company went part way with them- and many wept at the parting..."
ANCESTRAL FILE
Ancestral File Ver 4.11 QVH8-NM Mary ORTON Mar 31 Oct 1731 Samuel HUMPHREY 8JQJ-JL Simsbury Hartford CT.
Marriage Information:
Mary married Ensign Samuel HUMPHREY, Jr, son of Lieutenant Samuel HUMPHREY, Sr and Mary Buell MILLS, on 31 Oct 1731 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA. (Ensign Samuel HUMPHREY, Jr was born on 17 May 1686-1688 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA and died on 16 Oct 1759 in Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.)
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