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Martha Tunstall, >^{[1, 2]}
- 1709

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  Gender	Female
  Baptism	2 Jul 1652	Putney, Surrey, England   [2]
  Died	1 Sep 1709	Setauket (St. George Manor), Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY   [2, 3]
  	From The 'Tangier' Smith Records: "Manr St Geors Sepr 1st 1709 Thursday morning 1/2 an hour past eight / Then Almighty God was pleased to take to himselfe our hond & Deare Mother, after 14 days sickness, Viz: first ye Chollick. & then succeeded / wth a Mallignant feauer & sore Throat, on Satterday ye 3d of sd instant / in the Evening, she was intered on the right side of her dr spouse, / & Mr Phillips Preached her funerall, she was borne July 2d/"
  Buried	Strongs Neck ("Tangier" Smith Cemetery), Setauket, Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY   [4]
  Person ID	I6510	Brookhaven & South Haven Hamlets
  Last Modified	2 Nov 2010

  
  

  Father	Henry Tunstall, >,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Elizabeth Hutchinson, >,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	1648	London (St. Mary Abchurch), England
  Family ID	F3006	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Col. William Smith, "Tangier" >,   b. 2 Feb 1654/5, Newton near Higham Ferry, Northampton, England ,   d. 18 Feb 1704/5, Setauket (St. George Manor), Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY
  Married	26 Nov 1675	Tangier   [1, 2]
  	From The 'Tangier' Smith Record: "Tangr this twentie-sixth Day of Nouembr 1675. This day beeing fryday I William Smith Borne in Newton neare Higham ferris in Northampton was married to Martha Tunstall of Putney in the Countie of Surrie, By Docctr William Turrner in the Protestant Church in Tanger." They had thirteen children. No evidence exists of a 14th child although one is mentioned in a later family who is said to have died unmarried in 1742. Only 13 children are mentioned in Col. Smith's journal or in his or his wife's wills.
  Children	1. Elizabeth Smith, "Tangier",   b. 4 Sep 1676, Tangier ,   d. Abt 1681/2, Tangier   2. John Smith, "Tangier",   b. 21 Sep 1677, Tangier ,   d. 22 Feb 1677/8, Tangier   3. Colonel Henry Smith, Esq. "Tangier" >,   b. 19 Jan 1678/9, Tangier ,   d. 31 Oct 1766, Setauket (St. George Manor), Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY   4. William Smith, Jr. "Tangier",   b. Feb 1679/80, Tangier ,   d. 26 Jun 1680, Tangier   5. Martha Smith, "Tangier",   b. 14 Sep 1681, Tangier ,   d. 18 Aug 1736, Manor of Scarsdale, Westchester, NY   6. Mary Smith, "Tangier",   b. 22 Nov 1682, Tangier ,   d. 1684, Long Acre, London, England   7. William Smith, "Tangier",   b. 4 Jan 1683/4, Long Acre, London, England ,   d. 1 Feb 1683/4, Old Brainford, England   8. Hiberniæ Smith, "Tangier",   b. 9 Jun 1686, Yaughall, co Cork, Ireland ,   d. 25 Aug 1686, At sea aboard the ship Thomas   9. Jeane Smith, "Tangier",   b. 8 Dec 1687, New York, New York, NY ,   d. Aft 7 Sep 1707   10. Major William Henry Smith, "Tangier",   b. 13 Mar 1688/9, Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY ,   d. 27 Jan 1742/3, {Setauket (St. George Manor), Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY}   11. Gloryana Smith, "Tangier",   b. 21 Jun 1690, Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY ,   d. 7 Oct 1710, Scarsdale (Manor of Scarsdale), Westchester, NY   12. Theadocia Smith, "Tangier",   b. 14 Dec 1691, Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY ,   d. 29 Dec 1691, Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY   13. Charles Jeffrey Smith, "Tangier",   b. 20 Dec 1693, Setauket (St. George Manor), Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY ,   d. 23 May 1715, Setauket (St. George Manor), Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY
  Family ID	F2306	Group Sheet

  
  

• Sources

  [S156] NYGBS Record, The 'Tangier' Smith Records. v. 1, no. 1 (January 1870), p. 4. [S79] Smith, Tangier Family, LI REF 929.2 SMITH., p. 1. [S156] NYGBS Record, The 'Tangier' Smith Records. v. 3, no. 1 (July 1870), p. 21. [S98] Cemetery Records: Brookhaven Town.