Martha
Title
Martha
Jeffers
Description
Indian woman
Contributor
Jackie Dinan
Male or Female
Female
Location or Address
Southold
Status
Unknown
Misc. Date
December 23, 1764 (confession accepted). November 6, 1774 (confession not accepted). She appeared twice in the church register to make a public confession of fornication. Her first confession was accepted by the congregation. The second confession, ten years later, was not accepted.
Source/s
307, Original Southold parish register accessed at Ancestry.com under the collection entitled, U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701–1970>New York>Southold>First Presbyterian Church>Baptisms, Marriages, Deaths>1749-1832>images 307/340 and 310/340.
Files
Collection
Citation
“Martha,” Plain Sight Project, accessed December 1, 2023, https://plainsightproject.org/items/show/1701.