flag male ancestor  Edward  BELCHER

  (b. 14 February 1670 Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony   d. 16 March 1744 Stoughton, Province of Massachusetts Bay )  

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Edward BELCHER was born 14 February 1670 in Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Edward BELCHER was the child of Jeremiah BELCHER   and   Sarah WEEDEN and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jeremiah BELCHER and Mary CLIFFORD (maternal)  Edward WEEDEN (WEEDON) and Elizabeth COLE

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Edward  married  Mary CLIFFORD abt. 1700 .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary CLIFFORD  was born abt. 1675 in Lynn, Massachusetts, USA.  Mary died 5 March 1752 in Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA (North Wrentham).  Mary was the child of Edmund CLIFFORD and Susan HOWKES.

Edward BELCHER died 16 March 1744 in Stoughton, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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Mary CLIFFORD was the child of Edmund CLIFFORD and Susan HOWKES




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birth1670 Birth
14 February 1670
Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1713 Birth of Child
Mary BELCHER was born 22 November 1713, Lynn, Massachusetts, USA

Edward was 43 years old.
marriage1729 Marriage of Child
Mary BELCHER married 9 October 1729, Stoughton, Massachusetts, USA to Eleazer HAWES
death1744 Death
16 March 1744
Stoughton, Province of Massachusetts Bay

He died at the age of 74.
Added: 1/8/2026 5:43:26 PM - Updated: 1/8/2026 5:46:36 PM
Did You Know?The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state

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