Daughter of Capt. Jeremiah Clarke and Frances Latham. Married to Gov. John Cranston from 1658 until his death in 1680, with him she had 10 children. She then married Capt. John Stanton, by whom she had one son, Henry.
Daughter of Capt. Jeremiah Clarke and Frances Latham. Married to Gov. John Cranston from 1658 until his death in 1680, with him she had 10 children. She then married Capt. John Stanton, by whom she had one son, Henry.
Inscription
(Original):
Here lyeth interred the body of Mary Stanton alias Cranston who departed this life ye 7th day of April 1711 in ye 70th year of her age. Late wife of Capt John Stanton & was ye only wife of Major John Cranston & ye virtuous & worthy mother of ye family here.
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