There is a great deal of confusion around what Martha's maiden name really is (Corliss or Wilford).
Most records do state she is the daughter of Gilbert Wilford and Mary (Dow) Wilford. But, there are some that state she is Martha Corliss, like a couple of approved Sons of the American Revolution applications, and the commonly available Greeley/Grele Genealogy (which can be found online).
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Torrey's New England Marriages, vol. 1, pg. 652: GREELEY, Joseph & Martha WILLSFORD (1670-); 7 Feb 1694/5; Haverhill (Greeley 22 has Corliss - wrong, Willford is correct) {Pillsbury Anc. 499, 512; Reg. 19:59, 90:3, 202; Salisbury Fam. 1024; Greeley 22}.
Contributor: Barbara Corliss (47620914)
Most records do state she is the daughter of Gilbert Wilford and Mary (Dow) Wilford. But, there are some that state she is Martha Corliss, like a couple of approved Sons of the American Revolution applications, and the commonly available Greeley/Grele Genealogy (which can be found online).
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Torrey's New England Marriages, vol. 1, pg. 652: GREELEY, Joseph & Martha WILLSFORD (1670-); 7 Feb 1694/5; Haverhill (Greeley 22 has Corliss - wrong, Willford is correct) {Pillsbury Anc. 499, 512; Reg. 19:59, 90:3, 202; Salisbury Fam. 1024; Greeley 22}.
Contributor: Barbara Corliss (47620914)
There is a great deal of confusion around what Martha's maiden name really is (Corliss or Wilford).
Most records do state she is the daughter of Gilbert Wilford and Mary (Dow) Wilford. But, there are some that state she is Martha Corliss, like a couple of approved Sons of the American Revolution applications, and the commonly available Greeley/Grele Genealogy (which can be found online).
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Torrey's New England Marriages, vol. 1, pg. 652: GREELEY, Joseph & Martha WILLSFORD (1670-); 7 Feb 1694/5; Haverhill (Greeley 22 has Corliss - wrong, Willford is correct) {Pillsbury Anc. 499, 512; Reg. 19:59, 90:3, 202; Salisbury Fam. 1024; Greeley 22}.
Contributor: Barbara Corliss (47620914)
Most records do state she is the daughter of Gilbert Wilford and Mary (Dow) Wilford. But, there are some that state she is Martha Corliss, like a couple of approved Sons of the American Revolution applications, and the commonly available Greeley/Grele Genealogy (which can be found online).
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Torrey's New England Marriages, vol. 1, pg. 652: GREELEY, Joseph & Martha WILLSFORD (1670-); 7 Feb 1694/5; Haverhill (Greeley 22 has Corliss - wrong, Willford is correct) {Pillsbury Anc. 499, 512; Reg. 19:59, 90:3, 202; Salisbury Fam. 1024; Greeley 22}.
Contributor: Barbara Corliss (47620914)
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HERE LIES BURIED
THE BODY OF MRS
MARTHA WIFE OF
MR JOSEPH
GREELE WHO DEPA
RTED THIS LIF FEBry
21, 1757 IN THE 87
YEAR OF HER AGE
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