Some Descendants of Constant
Southworth (son of Alice Carpenter) and Elizabeth Collier
Constant signed his will on 27 Feb 1678/9. He named his wife Elizabeth;
his sons Edward, Nathaniel and William; his daughters Mercy Freeman, Alice Church,
Mary Alden, Elizabeth Southworth (provided she did not marry William Fobes)
and Priscilla Southworth; grandson Constant Freeman; cousin Elizabeth Howland;
brother Thomas Freeman. [Ref, p. 355]
- Edward Southworth
- William Southworth
- Nathaniel Southworth married Desire
Gray. [Ref, p. 57]
Nathaniel signed his will on 18 Sep 1708; it was proved on 8 Mar 1710/1. [Ref,
p. 57] Among others he mentioned his son Nathaniel. [Ref,
p. 57]
- Nathaniel
Southworth was born on 18 May 1684 in Plymouth. [Ref,
p. 57] He was baptised on 29 Mar 1685. [Ref,
p. 57] He died on 8 Apr 1757, age 72, in Middleborough. [Ref,
p. 57] He married Jael Howland
about 1709, probably in Middleboro. [Ref,
p. 57]
- Fear Southworth was born on
3 Feb 1709/10 in Middleboro. [Ref,
p. 58] She died on 23 Jun 1784 in Middleborough. [Ref,
p. 221] She married as his second wife Joseph Leonard on 18 Nov 1731.
[Ref, p. 221] Joseph was probably
the son of Elkanah and Charity (Hodges) Leonard, born on 9 Apr 1705
in Middleborough. [Ref, p. 221]
He died on 1 Nov 1783 in Middleborough. [Ref,
p. 221] He married first Hannah Pratt. [Ref,
p. 221] Fear and Joseph had eight children born in Middleborough.
[Ref, p. 221]
- Ichabod Southworth was born
on 12 Apr 1711 in Middleboro. [Ref,
p. 58] He died on 23 Nov 1727, age 17. [Ref,
p. 58]
- Hannah Southworth was born on
24 Oct 1714 in Middleboro. [Ref,
p. 58] She died on 24 May 1778 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts.
[Ref, p. 222] She married as
his second wife her first cousin Robert Sprout on 10 Dec 1741 in Middleborough.
[Ref, p. 222]
- Gideon
Southworth was born on 5 Sep 1718 in Middleboro. [Ref,
p. 58] He died on 25 Oct 1788, age 70, in Middleborough. [Ref,
p. 223] He married Rebecca
Ellis on 24 Dec 1741. [Ref,
p. 223] Gideon and Rebecca had seven children in Middleborough. [Ref,
p. 223]
- Samuel Southworth was born on
18 Jan 1721/2 in Middleboro. [Ref,
p. 58] He died before 25 Dec 1755. [Ref,
p. 223] He married Elizabeth Caswell on 2 Jan 1745 in Middleborough.
[Ref, p. 223] Elizabeth was
the daughter of Peter and Elizabeth (Barney) Caswell. [Ref,
p. 223] She was born in Taunton and died in 1784 in Amenia, Dutchess,
New York. [Ref, p. 223] She
married second Capt. Samuel Doty on 16 Apr 1761 in Dutchess county.
[Ref, p. 223] Samuel and Elizabeth
had three children in Middleborough. [Ref,
p. 223]
- Nathaniel
Southworth was born on 26 Jan 1728/9 in Middleboro. [Ref,
p. 58] He died on 31 Jul 1762, age 34, in Middleborough. [Ref,
p. 223] He married Susanna
Smith on 16 Feb 1748 in Middleborough. [Ref,
p. 223] Nathaniel and Susanna had five children in Middleborough.
[Ref, p. 225]
- Elizabeth Southworth [Ref,
p. 247] "of Middlebury" married James Sprout of Scituate on
5 Jun 1712 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts. [Ref,
9;87]
- Robert Sprout was born on 1
Jan 1715 in Scituate. [Ref,
p. 222] He died on 11 Jun 1797 in Middleborough. [Ref,
p. 222] He married first Hannah Samson on 2 Feb 1737/8 in Middleborough.
[Ref, p. 222] He married second
his first cousin Hannah Southworth on 10 Dec 1741. [Ref,
p. 222] He married third Mercy (King) Smith on 27 Oct 1785 in Taunton.
[Ref, p. 222] Robert and Hannah
had three children in Middleborough. [Ref,
p. 222]
- Mercy Southworth married Unknown Freeman.
- Alice Southworth married Unknown Church.
- Mary Southworth married Unknown Alden.
- Elizabeth Southworth
- Priscilla Southworth