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Sarah Mott

Birth
England
Death
unknown
Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
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Adam Mott married (2) in Horseheath, Cambridge, England, 11 May 1635, widow Sarah Lott. They came from Horseheath, Cambridge to Massachusetts Bay in 1635 on the "Defence" (on 2 July 1635, "a tailor, Adam Mott," aged 39, "uxor Sara Mott," aged 31, and "children," "Jo[hn] Mott," aged 14, "Adam Mott," aged 12, "Jonathan Mott," aged 9, "Elizabeth Mott," aged 6, and "Mary Mott," aged 4, with a certificate of conformity from the minister at Cambridge, were enrolled at London as passengers for New England on the Defence). First settled in Roxbury; moved to Hingham in 1636, & Portsmouth in 1638.
They had 3 children: Jacob, Gershom, & Eleazer.
She died after 31 August 1661.
The passenger list for Adam Mott includes daughter "Mary Mott," aged 4. Austin noted that this passenger was actually "Mary Lott . by his second wife's former husband." The parish register of Clare, Suffolk, includes the baptism on 22 October 1630 of Mary Lott, daughter of Jeremy, on 22 October 1630, a possible candidate for this stepdaughter. The will of Adam Mott includes no mention of a daughter Mary.
Source: Great Migration Study Project
Adam Mott married (2) in Horseheath, Cambridge, England, 11 May 1635, widow Sarah Lott. They came from Horseheath, Cambridge to Massachusetts Bay in 1635 on the "Defence" (on 2 July 1635, "a tailor, Adam Mott," aged 39, "uxor Sara Mott," aged 31, and "children," "Jo[hn] Mott," aged 14, "Adam Mott," aged 12, "Jonathan Mott," aged 9, "Elizabeth Mott," aged 6, and "Mary Mott," aged 4, with a certificate of conformity from the minister at Cambridge, were enrolled at London as passengers for New England on the Defence). First settled in Roxbury; moved to Hingham in 1636, & Portsmouth in 1638.
They had 3 children: Jacob, Gershom, & Eleazer.
She died after 31 August 1661.
The passenger list for Adam Mott includes daughter "Mary Mott," aged 4. Austin noted that this passenger was actually "Mary Lott . by his second wife's former husband." The parish register of Clare, Suffolk, includes the baptism on 22 October 1630 of Mary Lott, daughter of Jeremy, on 22 October 1630, a possible candidate for this stepdaughter. The will of Adam Mott includes no mention of a daughter Mary.
Source: Great Migration Study Project


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