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Martha Bunker

Martha Bunker

Female 1656 - 1744  (87 years)


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  • Name Martha Bunker  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7] 
    Birth 28 Nov 1656  Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 7] 
    Gender Female 
    FSID LJRQ-K2C  [1, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35] 
    Death 21 Sep 1744  Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Person ID I45594  footsteps
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2025 

    Father George Bunker,   b. 25 Apr 1621, Tingrith, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 May 1658, Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 37 years) 
    Relationship unknown 
    Mother Jane Godfrey,   b. Abt 1625   d. 31 Oct 1662, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 37 years) 
    Relationship unknown 
    Marriage Sep 1658 
    Family ID F25117  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Stephen Hussey,   b. 8 Jun 1632, Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Apr 1718, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Marriage 8 Oct 1676  Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Puella Hussey,   b. 10 Oct 1677, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Sep 1748, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]
    Family ID F25123  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2025 

  • Notes 


    • The Bunker Family, Branches Early Identified wit Charlestown, Massachusetts, Nantucket, Massachusetts, and Delaware and Maryland, as well as a Presentation of Early Bunkers and those in Europe, The Bunker Family Association, 1931, Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150, US/CAN 929.273, B884aa(?)

      She m. 8 Oct 1676, at Nantucket, Stephen Hussey (b. 1632, the second child born at Lynn, Mass.; d. 2nd, 2 mo. 1718, at Nantucket; bur. in the first Friends' Burying Ground at Nantucket), s. Christopher Hussey and Theodate Batchelder (or Batchelor, Bachelder, Bacheller, Bachelor, or Bachiler).

  • Sources 
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      Some of the information about Richard Swain in this is wrong - including his first wife's name. He did not have a daughter Dorthy - she was a Swan, from a family in NE Mass.

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    15. [S273] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, Ancestries of John Moran Foy and Samuel Calvert Foy & their wives Louisa Macy and Lucinda Macy, all of southern CaliforniaStatement of Responsibility: compiled by Ella Foy O'Gorman (Mrs. Michael Martin O'Gorman)Authors: O'Gorman, Ella Foy, b. 1862 (Main Author)Format: Manuscript/Manuscript with FilmLanguage: EnglishPublication: 1935Physical: 245 leavesSubject Class: 929.273 F838 SLC, UT FHL.

    16. [S273] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, Chapman and allied familiesStatement of Responsibility: by Lena E. SweetAuthors: Sweet, Lena E. (Lena E. Bartlett), 1922- (Main Author)Format: Books/Monographs/Book with FilmLanguage: EnglishPublication: Saranac, Michigan : L.E. Sweet, 1980Physical: 203 p., [1] leaf of plates : port.Subject Class: 929.273 C366 SLC, UT FHL.

    17. [S273] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, Woodburn, Coffin, and allied Nantucket families -- : Barnard, Coleman, Folger, Gardner, Macy, & StarbuckStatement of Responsibility: compiled by Jean W. HendersonAuthors: Henderson, Emma Jean W. (Jean Woodburn), 1927- (Main Author)Format: Books/Monographs/Book on FilmLanguage: EnglishPublication: Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1997Physical: on 1 microfilm reel : ill. ; 35 mm. Family History Library United States & Canada Film 1598463 Item 3.

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      This extracted record was used to create this person in Family Tree.

    19. [S273] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, Chapman and allied familiesStatement of Responsibility: by Lena E. SweetAuthors: Sweet, Lena E. (Lena E. Bartlett), 1922- (Main Author)Format: Books/Monographs/Book with FilmLanguage: EnglishPublication: Saranac, Michigan : L.E. Sweet, 1980Physical: 203 p., [1] leaf of plates : port.Subject Class: 929.273 C366.

    20. [S273] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, Ancestries of John Moran Foy and Samuel Calvert Foy & their wives Louisa Macy and Lucinda Macy, all of southern CaliforniaStatement of Responsibility: compiled by Ella Foy O'Gorman (Mrs. Michael Martin O'Gorman)Authors: O'Gorman, Ella Foy, b. 1862 (Main Author)Format: Manuscript/Manuscript with FilmLanguage: EnglishPublication: 1935Physical: 245 leavesSubject Class: 929.273 F838.

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      This extracted record was used to create this person in Family Tree.

    30. [S273] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, "England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J3CN-374 : 5 February 2023), Martha in entry for Christiana Hussey, 1814.
      This extracted record was used to create this person in Family Tree.

    31. [S273] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, "England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NYT9-WVL : 5 February 2023), Martha in entry for Joseph Hussey, 1809.
      This extracted record was used to create this person in Family Tree.

    32. [S273] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, "England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NPW5-G2W : 5 February 2023), Martha in entry for Joseph Bradford Hussey, 1811.
      This extracted record was used to create this person in Family Tree.

    33. [S273] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, "Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCWK-TQH : 14 January 2020), Martha in entry for Comfort Starre, 1661.
      This extracted record was used to create this person in Family Tree.

    34. [S273] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, "Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCWG-2HQ : 15 January 2020), Martha in entry for Benjamin Starr, 1667.
      This extracted record was used to create this person in Family Tree.

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      George Bunker (1620-1658) married Jane Godfrey (1624-31 Oct 1662) in 1645 and had children according to research before 1959
      5 Children:
      Elizabeth Bunker
      Female
      Born: 1646
      William Bunker
      Male
      Birth: 4 Dec 1648
      Death: 6 June or 26 July 1712
      Spouse: Mary Macy married 11 April 1669
      Mary Bunker
      Female
      Birth: 1652
      Spouse: Stephen Coffin
      Ann Bunker
      Female
      Birth: 1654
      Married: Joseph Coleman
      Martha Bunker
      Female
      Birth: 1 Nov 1656
      Spouse: Stephen Hussey married 8 Oct 1676


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