William Worth

William Worth

Male Abt 1645 - 1724  (79 years)


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  • Name William Worth  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Birth Abt 1645  Plymouth, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Baptism Plymouth, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Christening Plymouth, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    FSID MYR1-MC5 
    Death 11 Nov 1724  Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I835  footsteps
    Last Modified 27 Nov 2025 

    Father John Worth,   b. 11 Apr 1606, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1645, Plymouth, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years) 
    Relationship unknown 
    Mother Barbara Strong,   b. 11 Apr 1610, Washfield, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Plymouth, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship unknown 
    Family ID F931  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Macy,   b. 1 Aug 1646, Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1701, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years) 
    Children 
    +1. John Worth,   b. 19 May 1666, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Edgartown, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F921  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Nov 2025 

  • Notes 
    • National Society Sons and Daughters of the Pilgrims
      Worth, William c1640 Devonshire, England 1724 Nantucket, MA [unk.] Sara h Macy

      https://www.societyofthepilgrims.com

      William came to New England with his older half brothers, Lionel and Ri chard.

      William stayed on Nantucket Island, Richard went to New Jersey and then u p to Massachusetts where he was involved one way or the other with the L aw. There is no direction as to where Lionel went.

      There is only one documented child of William and his first wife Sarah M acy: John, born 19 May 1666 in Nantucket.

      This information was derived from "A Genealogical History of the Clark a nd Worth Families" by Carol Clark Johnson; "Ancestral Roots of Certain C olonists" by Frederick Weis; "Plantagenet Ancestry" by Moriarity and fr om documents found on the Harvard Law Library web site.
      National Society Sons and Daughters of the Pilgrims
      Worth, William c1640 Devonshire, England 1724 Nantucket, MA [unk.] Sara h M acy

      https://www.societyofthepilgrims.com

      William came to New England with his older half brothers, Lionel and Ri c hard.

      William stayed on Nantucket Island, Richard went to New Jersey and then u p t o Massachusetts where he was involved one way or the other with the L a w. There is no direction as to where Lionel went.

      There is only one documented child of William and his first wife Sarah M a cy: John, born 19 May 1666 in Nantucket.

      This information was derived from "A Genealogical History of the Clark a n d Worth Families" by Carol Clark Johnson; "Ancestral Roots of Certain C o lonists" by Frederick Weis; "Plantagenet Ancestry" by Moriarity and fr o m documents found on the Harvard Law Library web site.National Society Sons and Daughters of the Pilgrims
      Worth, William c1640 Devonshire, England 1724 Nantucket, MA [unk.] Sara h Macy

      https://www.societyofthepilgrims.com

      William came to New England with his older half brothers, Lionel and Ri chard.

      William stayed on Nantucket Island, Richard went to New Jersey and then u p to Massachusetts where he was involved one way or the other with the L aw. There is no direction as to where Lionel went.

      There is only one documented child of William and his first wife Sarah M acy: John, born 19 May 1666 in Nantucket.

      This information was derived from "A Genealogical History of the Clark a nd Worth Families" by Carol Clark Johnson; "Ancestral Roots of Certain C olonists" by Frederick Weis; "Plantagenet Ancestry" by Moriarity and fr om documents found on the Harvard Law Library web site.
      National Society Sons and Daughters of the Pilgrims
      Worth, William c1640 Devonshire, England 1724 Nantucket, MA [unk.] Sara h M acy

      https://www.societyofthepilgrims.com

      William came to New England with his older half brothers, Lionel and Ri c hard.

      William stayed on Nantucket Island, Richard went to New Jersey and then u p t o Massachusetts where he was involved one way or the other with the L a w. There is no direction as to where Lionel went.

      There is only one documented child of William and his first wife Sarah M a cy: John, born 19 May 1666 in Nantucket.

      This information was derived from "A Genealogical History of the Clark a n d Worth Families" by Carol Clark Johnson; "Ancestral Roots of Certain C o lonists" by Frederick Weis; "Plantagenet Ancestry" by Moriarity and fr o m documents found on the Harvard Law Library web site.National Society Sons and Daughters of the Pilgrims
      Worth, William c1640 Devonshire, England 1724 Nantucket, MA [unk.] Sara h Macy

      https://www.societyofthepilgrims.com

      William came to New England with his older half brothers, Lionel and Ri chard.

      William stayed on Nantucket Island, Richard went to New Jersey and then u p to Massachusetts where he was involved one way or the other with the L aw. There is no direction as to where Lionel went.

      There is only one documented child of William and his first wife Sarah M acy: John, born 19 May 1666 in Nantucket.

      This information was derived from "A Genealogical History of the Clark a nd Worth Families" by Carol Clark Johnson; "Ancestral Roots of Certain C olonists" by Frederick Weis; "Plantagenet Ancestry" by Moriarity and fr om documents found on the Har vard Law Library web site.
      National Society Sons and Daughters of the Pilgrims
      Worth, William c1640 Devonshire, England 1724 Nantucket, MA [unk.] Sara h M acy

      https://www.societyofthepilgrims.com

      William came to New England with his older half brothers, Lionel and Ri c hard.

      William stayed on Nantucket Island, Richard went to New Jersey and then u p t o Massachusetts where he was involved one way or the other with the L a w. There is no direction as to where Lionel went.

      There is only one documented child of William and his first wife Sarah M a cy: John, born 19 May 1666 in Nantucket.

      This information was derived from "A Genealogical History of the Clark a n d Worth Families" by Carol Clark Johnson; "Ancestral Roots of Certain C o lonists" by Frederick Weis; "Plantagenet Ancestry" by Moriarity and fr o m documents found on th e Harvard Law Library web site.

  • Sources 
    1. [S41] England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, "England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", databaseFamilySearch (https://www./ark:/61903/1:1:NK9W-32X : 5 February 2023), William Worth in entry for Sarah Worth, 1689.

    2. [S41] England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, "England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", databaseFamilySearch (https://www./ark:/61903/1:1:NK9W-9JQ : 5 February 2023), William Worth in entry for George Worth, 1686.

    3. [S27] Find a Grave Index, "Find a Grave Index"FamilySearch (https://www./ark:/61903/1:1:QVK1-9244 : Thu Apr 03 09:44:10 UTC 2025), Entry for William Worth.

    4. [S76] Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"FamilySearch (https://www./ark:/61903/1:1:QPC3-6YQZ : Sun Mar 10 03:19:26 UTC 2024), Entry for William Worth and Damaris Sibley, 7 Jul 1703.

    5. [S76] Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"FamilySearch (https://www./ark:/61903/1:1:QPC3-VSF3 : Sun Nov 24 00:05:59 UTC 2024), Entry for William Worth and Sarah Macy, 11 Apr 1665.

    6. [S76] Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"FamilySearch (https://www./ark:/61903/1:1:QPC3-XWR9 : Sun Nov 24 02:47:59 UTC 2024), Entry for William Worth and Sarah Macy, 11 Apr 1665.

    7. [S290] Massachusetts, State Vital Records, 1638-1927, "Massachusetts, State Vital Records, 1638-1927"FamilySearch (https://www./ark:/61903/1:1:FCZ7-L5G : Thu May 23 00:27:38 UTC 2024), Entry for William Worth and Damaris Sibley, 3 Jul 1703.

    8. [S296] New Jersey, County Marriages, 1682-1956, "New Jersey, County Marriages, 1682-1956"FamilySearch (https://www./ark:/61903/1:1:VW5N-B2M : Sun Jan 19 10:07:58 UTC 2025), Entry for William Worth and Mary Smith, 04 May 1687.

    9. [S296] New Jersey, County Marriages, 1682-1956, "New Jersey, County Marriages, 1682-1956"FamilySearch (https://www./ark:/61903/1:1:VW5N-BKW : Sat Jan 11 02:21:40 UTC 2025), Entry for William Worth and Mary Smith, 05 May 1687.