Mary Maxson Mosher^{[1, 2]}

1641 - 1718  (76 years)

• Name	Mary Maxson Mosher
  Birth	12 Oct 1641	Plymouth, Plymouth Colony (Present Massachusetts)
  Gender	Female
  Death	2 Feb 1718	Westerly, Kings (now Washington) County, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Kingdom of Great Britain
  	Place as originally recorded: near, Westerly, Kings (now Washington) County, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Kingdom of Great Britain
  Burial	2 Feb 1718	Hopkinton Cemetery, Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States
  Person ID	I296	Murrow
  Last Modified	16 Oct 2026

  
  

  Father	Nicholas Mosher,   b. 19 Dec 1596, Wincanton, Somerset, England d. 26 Sep 1666, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Lydia Maxson,   b. Jun 1612, Cucklington, Somerset, England, United Kingdom d. Aft 1680, Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States (Age > 69 years)
  Marriage	1632	of RI
  Family ID	F500061	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Rev. Reverend Reverend John M Maxson, I,   b. 24 Mar 1638, Aquidneck, Newport, Newport, Colony of Rhode Island, British Colonial America d. 17 Dec 1720, Westerly, Kings, now Washington County, Rhode Island, Colonial America (Age 82 years)  [1]
  Marriage	1665	Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
  Notes	Also John Maxson 2d (1666-1747) and Rev. Joseph Maxson (1672-1750); Denison, "Westerly and its Witnesses" (1878).
  Children	1. John Maxson, Jr.,   b. 1666   d. 28 Oct 1747, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States (Age 81 years)   2. Tracy (Tacy) Maxson,   b. 1664, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA d. 1721, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States (Age 57 years)   3. Dorothy Maxson,   b. 1670, Westerly, Kings, Rhode Island, British Colonial America d. 5 Feb 1713, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States (Age 43 years)   4. Mary Maxson,   b. 1675, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States d. Bef 1721, Westerly, Kings, Rhode Island (Age < 45 years)   5. Hannah Maxson,   b. 13 Jan 1678, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States d. 19 Mar 1752, Hopkinton, Washington County, RI, USA when she was mentioned in her spouse's will (Age 74 years)   6. Jonathan Maxson, Sr.,   b. Abt 1680, Westerly, Westerly, Kings County, Rhode Island, British Colonial America d. Abt 20 Nov 1732, Near, Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA (Age 52 years)
  Family ID	F83	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Oct 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 12 Oct 1641 - Plymouth, Plymouth Colony (Present Massachusetts) Marriage - 1665 - Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States Death - 2 Feb 1718 - Westerly, Kings (now Washington) County, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Kingdom of Great Britain Burial - 2 Feb 1718 - Hopkinton Cemetery, Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Daughter of Hugh Mosher. Mosher register (homepages.rootsweb.com/~sam/mosher): Mary Mosher, who married John Maxson in 1665, was a SISTER of Hugh Mosher (both children of Nicholas Mosher & Lydia Maxson), not his daughter.

  
  

• Sources

  [S57] Hermes Agent for Rob Murrow, Extension research reports (Sep 2026), ~/Desktop/genealogy/reports/extension-{dutch,scottish,colonial,ontario,michigan}.md, (8 Sep 2026), extension-colonial.md. [S500014] Judy Silknitter, Silknitter Family Site (FTDNA), https://www.myheritage.com/profile-OYYV7SXJRFODWMJRZFQLMVSTXWSF4LY-1501001/mary-maxson-mosher (Reliability: 3). Added by confirming a Smart Match