Mary Tinker1

#12574, (circa August 1606 - after 10 October 1669)
Relationship7th great-grandaunt of William David Lewis
Father*Robert Tinker1 (s 1565 - c 1624)
Mother*Mary Merwin1 (s 1575 - a 1648)

Family

Matthias Sension b. s 1602, d. c 1669/70
Children 1.Matthias Sension Jr.6 (c 1628 - )
 2.Thomas Sension6 (c 1631 - 1639)
 3.Mark Sension6 (c 1633 - )
 4.Sarah Sension7 (s 1636 - 1647)
 5.Samuel Sension8 (s 1638 - )
 6.Mercy Sension8 (s 1645 - )
 7.James Sension2 (s 1648 - )
Her married name was Sension.1 
Birth*circa August 1606She was born circa August 1606 at New Windsor, Berkshire, EnglandG.1 
Marriage*1 November 1627She married Matthias Sension on 1 November 1627 at BerkshireG.1 
1634She and Matthias Sension migrated to Dorchester, Massachusetts, in 1634.2,3 
1638She and Matthias Sension removed to Windsor, Connecticut, in 1638.2 
circa 1648She and Matthias Sension removed to Wethersfield, Connecticut, circa 1648.2 
before 1657She and Matthias Sension removed to Norwalk, Connecticut, before 1657.4 
Death*after 10 October 1669She died after 10 October 1669 at Connecticut or MassachusettsG.1 
"The dates on which Matthew Sension and his family moved to and from Wethersfield are not easily determined from the available records." The removal to Norwalk occured between 1654 and late 1656.5 

Citations

  1. [S1231] Richardson. Douglas, "The English Ancestry of the Merwin and Tinker Families of New England", Part Two. New England Historical and Genealogical Register 149 (Jul., Oct. 1995): 410, 411. Hereinafter cited as English Ancestry of the Merwin and Tinker Families.
  2. [S166] Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England (Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995-2011), VI:228.
  3. [S1231] Richardson. Douglas, "English Ancestry of the Merwin and Tinker Families", 410, 411: "They immigrated to New England, and were living at Dorchester by 3 Sept. 1634 when he was made a freeman of the Massachusetts Bay Colonyl on 4 Jan. 1635/6, the Town of Dorchester granted Matthias Sension a “great lot" of 20 acres "betwixt Roxbury and Dorchester at the great hill.""
  4. [S166] Robert Charles Anderson, Great Migration: Immigrants to New England, VI:228, "by 1656."
  5. [S166] Robert Charles Anderson, Great Migration: Immigrants to New England, VI:233.
  6. [S166] Robert Charles Anderson, Great Migration: Immigrants to New England, VI:231.
  7. [S166] Robert Charles Anderson, Great Migration: Immigrants to New England, VI:231, noting as probable dau.
  8. [S166] Robert Charles Anderson, Great Migration: Immigrants to New England, VI:232.