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Marblehead Jr. High Archives Historical Building Survey Hannah Deveraux Knott, for whom the house was built, married Joseph Swett and had a son, Joseph Jr. He, in turn, married Ruth (last name unknown) and they had a daughter Ruth Jr. who married Robert King Hooper, for whom the King Hooper Mansion was named. Then Ruth passed away and Joseph Jr. married Martha Stacey. They had a daughter Martha. She married Colonel Jeremiah Lee. When Martha died, Joseph Jr. married Hannah Straham. They had a daughter, Sarah. She married Marston Watson, for whom Watson Street was named. Interesting Additional Architectural Research on page 43.
23 Watson Street - Knott Martin House -Archives Catalog -Copyright Marblehead Historical Commission
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