Mary is the daughter of James and Mary (birth surname unknown) Southgate of Combs, Suffolk, England. Extended family emigrated together and settled in Leicester, Massachusetts by 1718.[1]
Mary was married, as his second wife, to Richard Gleason, on August 21, 1732.[2] They were both mentioned in her father James' 1762 will.[1][3]
The couple had at least six children together. Mary died sometime before Richard's third marriage in 1773.[4]
Children
Mary b Aug 19, 1733; d 1747
Keziah b 1736; d 1738
Richard b 01 Mar 1738; d at FitzWilliam, New Hampshire
Sarah b Jan 05, 1740
Patience b Apr 10, 1746; m John Alden
Elizabeth; m her sister's husband John Alden and died in childbirth
↑ Worcester County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1731-1881. Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2015. (From records supplied by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Archives.)
https://www.americanancestors.org/DB1635/rd/30220/55009-co3/52379613
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