Ancestry of
Eli Whitney

Inventor of the Cotton Gin

Martha Miles

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• • Grandmother of Eli Whitney — 3rd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 7 
  • Father:
  • Samuel Miles 
  • Mother:
  • Sarah Foster   
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  • Death Date:
  • 19 Jul 1761 
  • Death Location:
  • Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts 
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  • Burial Location:
  • Memorial Cemetery, Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Benjamin Fay
  • Marriage Date:
  • 27 Dec 1739 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  Elizabeth Fay (Ahnentafel No:3 )

  Benjamin Fay

• Sources for Martha Miles

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 05/13/2013).
  • ² Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Concord Marriages, Vol. 1, Page 145.
  • ³ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Westborough Births, Vol. 1 Page 39, Birth record for daughter Elizabeth Fay.
  • ⁴ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Westborough Deaths, Vol. 1, Page 236, Death record for Martha Fay.
  • ⁵ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Westborough Marriages, Vol. 1, Page 147, Marriage record for Benjamin Fay and Martha Mills.
  • ⁶ Johnson, George Henry, One Branch of the Fay Family Tree: An Account of the Ancestors and Descendants of William and Elizabeth Fay, Columbus, Ohio: The Champlin Press (1913), 28.