The Sacred Cod - individuals


picture Albert F Ghen

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 15 Nov 1855 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: David Ghen (1816-1879)
         Mother: Amanda Melvina Nickerson (Cir 1823-      )


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Alexander Ghen

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 1826 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 13 Apr 1862 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Josiah Ginn (1793-1828)
         Mother: Mehitable Whorf (1795-1874)

Spouses and Children
1. *Phebe Dyer Nickerson (Est 1829 -       )
       Marriage: 3 Nov 1847 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
         Status: 

2. Ella D (Est 1825 -       )
       Marriage: 
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Clara A Ghen (1851-      )

Notes
Marriage Notes (Phebe Dyer Nickerson)
Children
Phebe GHEN b: 29 Mar 1849 in Provincetown MA
Caroline A. GHEN b: 15 Feb 1851 in Provincetown MA
William A. GHEN b: 29 Sept 1852 in Provincetown MA
William A. GHEN b: 10 Aug 1854 in Provincetown MA
Franklin F. GHEN b: c1848 in Provincetown, MA
(:175055)

picture Clara A Ghen

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 1851 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Alexander Ghen (1826-1862)
         Mother: Ella D (Est 1825-      )

Spouses and Children
1. *Benjamin D Grace (1847 -       )
       Marriage: 24 Sep 1870 - Boston, Massachusetts 1
         Status: 

Notes
General:
1870 res Boston

picture David Ghen

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: Cir 1848 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: David Ghen (1816-1879)
         Mother: Amanda Melvina Nickerson (Cir 1823-      )

Spouses and Children
1. *Hannah C Graham (Cir 1855 -       )
       Marriage: 28 Jan 1876 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
         Status: 


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David Ghen

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 1816 - Vinalhaven, Maine
        Baptism: 
          Death: 17 Feb 1879 - Provincetown, Massachusetts 2
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: John Ginn (1778-1860)
         Mother: Sally (Est 1780-Bef 1829)

Spouses and Children
1. *Amanda Melvina Nickerson (Cir 1823 -       )
       Marriage: 1846
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Simeon S Ghen (1853-1854)
                2. David Ghen (Cir 1848-      )
                3. Albert F Ghen (1853-1854)
                4. Albert F Ghen (1855-      )
                5. Ghen (1857-      )

Notes
Marriage Notes (Amanda Melvina Nickerson)
1880 Provincetown census: Amanda M. Ghen, age 53 widower; David N. Ghen, son age 31 clerk, (married)no wife listed

picture Gross Ghen

      Sex: M
AKA: Groce Genn Groce Ghen
Individual Information
          Birth: 17 Oct 1799 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 27 Jun 1853 - Provincetown, Massachusetts 4
         Burial: in Cemetery #2, Provincetown
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: John Ginn (1778-1860)
         Mother: Sally (Est 1780-Bef 1829)

Spouses and Children
1. *Almira Ayers (12 Oct 1808 - 16 Oct 1890) 5 
       Marriage: 21 Dec 1826 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
         Status: 

Notes
General:
Provincetown intentions filed 19 Nov 1823 with Betsey Wyman Freeman
Medical:
age 53-8-16
husband
mariner
b & res Provincetown
father John Genn
(26 jun 1853)

picture James Ghen

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 1811 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: John Ginn (1778-1860)
         Mother: Sally (Est 1780-Bef 1829)


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Jesse Ghen

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 6 Apr 1841 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 20 Apr 1919 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Jesse Ginn (1812-1853)
         Mother: Adella Hoxie (1814-1851)

Spouses and Children
1. *Martha Wendell Russell Atwood (20 Sep 1842 - 11 Nov 1884) 5 
       Marriage: 26 Nov 1865 - Provincetown, Massachusetts 4
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Jesse Russell Ghen (Cir 1875-      )

Notes
General:
1865 mariner, Provincetown

picture Jesse Russell Ghen

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: Cir 1875 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Jesse Ghen (1841-1919)
         Mother: Martha Wendell Russell Atwood (1842-1884) 5

Spouses and Children
1. *Jennie Irvine Atwood (10 Jun 1881 -       ) 6 
       Marriage: 6 Nov 1902 - Boston, Massachusetts
         Status: 


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John Ghen

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: Dec 1805 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 14 Jun 1884 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
         Burial: in Cemetery #2, Provincetown
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: John Ginn (1778-1860)
         Mother: Sally (Est 1780-Bef 1829)

Spouses and Children
1. *Delia Smalley (9 Feb 1808 - 18 Oct 1871)
       Marriage: 23 Dec 1829 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Adelia S Ghen (1843-1878)

2. Servina Lewis Jerrald (17 Aug 1822 - 24 May 1880) 7 
       Marriage: 21 May 1876 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
         Status: 

Notes
Marriage Notes (Delia Smalley)
1880 census Provincetown, John was a widower, age 74, living with Edward L. Weeks age 33, Sylva Weeks age 30, Eddie H. Weeks age 7; Edward L. is listed as son-in-law, Sylva as [step]daughter and Eddie as grandson?

Children
Nancy A. F. GHEN b: 26 Nov 1839 in Provincetown, MA
Adelia GHEN b: Oct 1843 in Provincetown MA
John G. GHEN III b: 8 Aug 1846 in Provincetown MA
Everell A GHEN b: 28 Sept 1851 in Provincetown MA
Sarah Higgins GHEN b: 13 Aug 1832 in Provincetown MA
Sally Higgins GHEN b: 30 Oct 1830 in Provincetown MA
(Marcia Briggs)

picture Mary S Ghen

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 21 Dec 1809 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 23 Jun 1867 - Provincetown, Massachusetts 8
         Burial: in Provincetown, Massachusetts
 Cause of Death: cancer on face


Parents
         Father: Samuel Ginn (1782-1855)
         Mother: Sally Smith (1784-1832)

Spouses and Children
1. *Seth Smith (12 Sep 1802 - 8 Nov 1873) 9 
       Marriage: Abt 1828
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Reuman Smith (1829-1829) 10
                2. Mary Ann Smith (1830-1867) 10
                3. Malica Vianl Smith (1832-      ) 10
                4. Drusilla Smith (1834-      ) 10
                5. Seth Smith (1837-1912) 11
                6. Truman Smith (1839-      ) 11
                7. Truman Smith (1840-1874) 11
                8. Joseph H Smith (1843-1866) 11
                9. Lorinda P Smith (1847-      ) 11
                10. Ruth C Smith (1850-      )

Notes
Medical:
age 57-6-2
Mary S (Ghen) Smith
married
b Provincetown, d/o Samuel & Sally Ghen, b Provincetown

picture Rebecca Ghen

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 1808 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 11 Dec 1890 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
         Burial: in Gifford cemetery, Provincetown
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: John Ginn (1778-1860)
         Mother: Sally (Est 1780-Bef 1829)

Spouses and Children
1. *Ambrose Dyer Knowles (11 Sep 1805 - 14 Apr 1877)
       Marriage: 12 Dec 1827 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Ruth G Knowles (1832-1912)

Notes
Marriage Notes (Ambrose Dyer Knowles)
Children
Ruth Ghen KNOWLES b: 1828 in Provincetown, Barnstable, MA; d 1830
Josiah Francis KNOWLES b: 1830 in Provincetown, Barnstable, MA; d 1831
Ruth Ghen KNOWLES b: 1832 in Provincetown, Barnstable, MA
Rebecca Dyer KNOWLES b: 1834 in Provincetown, Barnstable, MA; d 1841
Mercy KNOWLES b: 1836 in Provincetown, Barnstable, MA
Winifred S KNOWLES b: 1839 in Provincetown, Barnstable, MA
Rebecca Dyer KNOWLES b: 1842 in Provincetown, Barnstable, MA
Josiah Francis KNOWLES b: 1845 in Provincetown, Barnstable, MA
Joshua Freeman KNOWLES b: 3 Oct 1848 in Provincetown, Barnstable, MA
Adelia Ghen KNOWLES b: 1851 in Provincetown, Barnstable, MA; d 1851
deaths on family stone, Gifford Cem
(stalcup-martin)

picture Sabra Ghen

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 
        Baptism: 8 Jan 1786 - Truro, Massachusetts 12
          Death: 3 Jan 1868 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Samuel Ginn (1753-After 1820)
         Mother: Sabra Gross (1752-After 1830)

Spouses and Children
1. *Reuben Hill (24 Jun 1787 - 28 Oct 1859)
       Marriage: 1807 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Winifred Shurborn Hill (1808-1890)
                2. Captain John Hill (1811-1886)
                3. Polly Ghenn Hill (1817-1885) 13
                4. Sally Cook Hill (1820-      )
                5. Sabra Gross Hill (1823-Bef 1873)
                6. Sophronia Tuck Hill (1826-1859)
                7. Ruth Ghen Hill (1830-      )


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Sally Ghen

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 18 Aug 1814 - (Quincy, Massachusetts)
        Baptism: 
          Death: 27 Dec 1858 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Samuel Ginn (1782-1855)
         Mother: Sally Smith (1784-1832)

Spouses and Children
1. *George Whorf (Mar 1812 - 12 Apr 1893)
       Marriage: 22 Apr 1834 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Josiah Ghen Whorf (1835-1911)
                2. George Whorf (1839-1871)
                3. James Whorf (1843-1875) 14
                4. Zilphia Anna Whorf (1847-1927)
                5. Sylvanus Whorf (1849-After 1920) 14
                6. Gustavus A Whorf (1852-      ) 14
                7. Marilla S Whorf (1856-1858) 14


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Sarah Jane Ghen

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: Jan 1871 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: Cir 1916 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Captain Josiah Ginn (1812-1883)
         Mother: Anna McMastin (1845-      )

Spouses and Children
1. *Albert A Martines (Cir 1873 - Cir 1920)
       Marriage: 19 Nov 1905 - Boston, Massachusetts
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Isabel D'Entremont (1914-2003)


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Simeon S Ghen

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: 1853
        Baptism: 
          Death: 2 Aug 1854 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
         Burial: in Cemetery #1, Provincetown
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: David Ghen (1816-1879)
         Mother: Amanda Melvina Nickerson (Cir 1823-      )


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William Ghustan

      Sex: M

Individual Information
          Birth: Est 1680
        Baptism: 
          Death: 29 Nov 1716 - Cape Cod Bay
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Notes
General:
"November ye 29, 1716. this day Capt. Joshua Doane, Thomas Pitty, George Vickerie, William Ghustan, Joseph Sweat and Sam Charles were Drowned in going from Eastern harbor to Billingsgate" - diary of Deacon Moses Paine
15

picture Ann Gibbins

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: Cir 1708
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Spouses and Children
1. *Dr. Sylvester Gardiner (29 Jun 1708 - 8 Aug 1786)
       Marriage: 1732
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Rebecca Gardiner (Est 1745-      )

Notes
Marriage Notes (Dr. Sylvester Gardiner)
Children
William GARDINER
Anne GARDINER
Rebecca GARDINER
Abigail GARDINER
John Sylvester GARDINER b: 1731
Hannah GARDINER b: 1741 17

picture Sarah Gibbons

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 1645 - Hartford, Connecticut
        Baptism: 
          Death: 8 Feb 1714 - Woburn, Massachusetts 18
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Spouses and Children
1. *Colonel Jonathan Tyng (15 Dec 1642 - 19 Jan 1724)
       Marriage: 30 May 1706 - Woburn, Massachusetts
         Status: 


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Abigail Gibbs

      Sex: F

Individual Information
          Birth: 8 Sep 1705 - Sandwich, Massachusetts 19
        Baptism: 
          Death: Bef 19 May 1757
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 


Parents
         Father: Benjamin Gibbs (Est 1680-      )
         Mother: Anna Tupper (1679-Bef 1757) 20

Spouses and Children
1. *Ebenezer Swift (Est 1700 -       )
       Marriage: 13 Feb 1724 - Sandwich, Massachusetts 19
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Abigail Swift (Cir 1725-      )
                2. Jabez Swift (1732-      )
                3. Ebenezer Swift (1733-      )

Sources


1. Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 (Massachusetts Archives. [online at AmericanAncestors.org (NEHGS) and FamilySearch.org]), Boston.

2. Provincetown Advocate (Provincetown, Mass. [1918-1967 archives online at Provincetown Library]), 25 Feb 1879, p3.

3. Provincetown cemeteries (http://www.provincetowngov.org/historic/cem.htm). badly organized

4. Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 (Massachusetts Archives. [online at AmericanAncestors.org (NEHGS) and FamilySearch.org]), Provincetown.

5. Provincetown cemeteries (http://www.provincetowngov.org/historic/cem.htm).

6. R Bradley Potts, "The Atwood Families of New England ..." (Rootsweb file atwood).

7. Robert M. Sherman and Ruth W. Sherman, Vital Records of Yarmouth, Massachusetts to the Year 1850 (1975.. Warwick, RI: Society of Mayflower Descendants in the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations), 376.

8. Provincetown cemeteries (http://www.provincetowngov.org/historic/cem.htm). .... Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 (Massachusetts Archives. [online at AmericanAncestors.org (NEHGS) and FamilySearch.org]), 202:11 (Provincetown).

9. George Ernest Bowman and Ethel A. Richardson, "Provincetown, Massachusetts Vital Records" (Mayflower Descendant), 26:114.

10. George Ernest Bowman and Ethel A. Richardson, "Provincetown, Massachusetts Vital Records" (Mayflower Descendant), 23:141.

11. George Ernest Bowman and Ethel A. Richardson, "Provincetown, Massachusetts Vital Records" (Mayflower Descendant), 23:142.

12. John Harvey Treat, rearranged by Kathryn Rich, Wellfleet, Truro, & Cape Cod Vital Statistics. Section Two, Truro Baptisms 1711-1800 (1969. Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Association), 22. has transcription errors

13. Provincetown Massachusetts. Town records. (Provincetown Massachusetts), Death Book 2:45 #8. identifies parents and married surname.

14. Marcia Briggs, Rootsweb file, unsourced.

15. New England Historical and Genealogical Register (New England Historic Genealogical Society. Boston), 54:88 (1900).

16. Rootsweb.com, thoot, referencing "Gardiner-Gardner Genealogy", Clara Gardner Miller and John Milton Stanton, 1937; 36.

17. Rootsweb.com, :532186.

18. Vital Records of Woburn, Massachusetts to the end of the year 1873 (http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Middlesex/Woburn/), 2:197.

19. George H. Swift, modified by Kathryn Newkirk Graham, William Swift of Sandwich and some of his Descendants. Modified and corrected (1993).

20. New England Historical and Genealogical Register (New England Historic Genealogical Society. Boston), 99:60, 123:63.

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Sources


1 Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 (Massachusetts Archives. [online at AmericanAncestors.org (NEHGS) and FamilySearch.org]), Boston.

2 Provincetown Advocate (Provincetown, Mass. [1918-1967 archives online at Provincetown Library]), 25 Feb 1879, p3.

3 Provincetown cemeteries (http://www.provincetowngov.org/historic/cem.htm). badly organized

4 Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 (Massachusetts Archives. [online at AmericanAncestors.org (NEHGS) and FamilySearch.org]), Provincetown.

5 Provincetown cemeteries (http://www.provincetowngov.org/historic/cem.htm).

6 R Bradley Potts, "The Atwood Families of New England ..." (Rootsweb file atwood).

7 Robert M. Sherman and Ruth W. Sherman, Vital Records of Yarmouth, Massachusetts to the Year 1850 (1975.. Warwick, RI: Society of Mayflower Descendants in the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations), 376.

8 Provincetown cemeteries (http://www.provincetowngov.org/historic/cem.htm). .... Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 (Massachusetts Archives. [online at AmericanAncestors.org (NEHGS) and FamilySearch.org]), 202:11 (Provincetown).

9 George Ernest Bowman and Ethel A. Richardson, "Provincetown, Massachusetts Vital Records" (Mayflower Descendant), 26:114.

10 George Ernest Bowman and Ethel A. Richardson, "Provincetown, Massachusetts Vital Records" (Mayflower Descendant), 23:141.

11 George Ernest Bowman and Ethel A. Richardson, "Provincetown, Massachusetts Vital Records" (Mayflower Descendant), 23:142.

12 John Harvey Treat, rearranged by Kathryn Rich, Wellfleet, Truro, & Cape Cod Vital Statistics. Section Two, Truro Baptisms 1711-1800 (1969. Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Association), 22. has transcription errors

13 Provincetown Massachusetts. Town records. (Provincetown Massachusetts), Death Book 2:45 #8. identifies parents and married surname.

14 Marcia Briggs, Rootsweb file, unsourced.

15 New England Historical and Genealogical Register (New England Historic Genealogical Society. Boston), 54:88 (1900).

16 Rootsweb.com, thoot, referencing "Gardiner-Gardner Genealogy", Clara Gardner Miller and John Milton Stanton, 1937; 36.

17 Rootsweb.com, :532186.

18 Vital Records of Woburn, Massachusetts to the end of the year 1873 (http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Middlesex/Woburn/), 2:197.

19 George H. Swift, modified by Kathryn Newkirk Graham, William Swift of Sandwich and some of his Descendants. Modified and corrected (1993).

20 New England Historical and Genealogical Register (New England Historic Genealogical Society. Boston), 99:60, 123:63.


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