Mary SMITH Endecott was my 7th great-grandmother.
Biography from Wikitree:
Mary Smith was a daughter of Samuel and Sarah Osbourne>(unsure) Smith of Great Yarmouth, England. [1] She was born about 1636-1637.
Mary Smith married Zerubbabel Endicott in 1654 at Salem, Massachusetts[2] or Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts.
Mary (Smith) Endicott died in 1677 at Salem, Massachusetts.[3]
Children:
- John, b. 1657 d. 1684, London, England
- Samuel, b. 1659 d. 1694
- Zerubbabel, b. February 14, 1663/64, Salem. Massachusetts, d. 1706, Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts
- Mary, b. 1667
- Benjamin, b. August 21, 1674, d. 1735
- Joseph, b. July 17, 1672, Salem, Massachusetts d., Northampton, NJ
- Sarah, b. December 19, 1673, Salem, Massachusetts
- Elizabeth, b. February 12, 1674/75, Salem, Massachusetts
- Hannah b. 1676, Salem, Massachusetts, m. Unknown Gaskill. d. 1698, Northhampton Twp., Burlington Co., NJ.
- # Mehitable, b. November 18, 1677, Salem, Massachusetts d. 1698.
William C. Endicott in his book, Memoir of Samuel Endicott, states: "Family tradition handed down by William Putnam Endicott (1803-1888), who knew his grandmother Elizabeth Jacobs Endicott, who knew people who knew Governor Endecott and his sons John and Zerubbabel, says that Zerubbabel Endecott, his first wife Mary Smith and their three young children are buried within this enclosure" from FIND A GRAVE: Mary Smith Endecott (1636-1677) - Find a Grave Memorial