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Jedidah Mayhew 1656–1736 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1656

Birth Location: Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts

Death Date: 6 JAN 1736

Death Location: Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Thomas Mayhew

Mother: Jane Paine

Spouse(s): Benjamin Smiths

Children(s): Ebenezer Smith, Jean Smith, Mary Smith

In 1656, Jedidah Mayhew entered the world in Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts, born to Thomas Mayhew And Jane Gallion Paine. In 1650, Jedidah Mayhew resided in Dukes, Massachusetts, USA. Jedidah Mayhew married Benjamin Smiths, and had children including Ebenezer Smith, Jean Smith, Mary A Smith. Jedidah Mayhew passed away in 1736 in Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1656, Jedidah Mayhew entered the world in Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts, born to Thomas Mayhew And Jane Gallion Paine.
  • In 1650, Jedidah Mayhew resided in Dukes, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Jedidah Mayhew married Benjamin Smiths, and had children including Ebenezer Smith, Jean Smith, Mary A Smith.
  • Jedidah Mayhew passed away in 1736 in Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Mayhew
1620–1687
Birth Location: Tisbury, Wiltshire, England
TM
Jane Paine
1625–1674
Birth Location: London, England
JP

Spouses(s)

Benjamin Smiths
1658–1720
Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts,
BS

Children(s)

Ebenezer Smith
1700–1771
Birth Location: Oak Bluffs, Marthas Vineyard, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States
ES
Jean Smith
1685–1725
Birth Location: MA
JS
Mary Smith
1694–1781
Birth Location: Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA
MS

Jedidah Mayhew's Ancestors

Self
Jedidah Mayhew
1656–1736
Birth Place: Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts
Parents
Thomas Mayhew
1620–1687
Tisbury, Wiltshire, England
Jane (Gallion) Paine
1625–1674
London, England
Grandparents
Thomas Mayhew
1593–1682
Tisbury, Wiltshire, England
Martha (Abigail) Parkhurst
1597–1635
Southampton, Hampshire, England
Thomas Paine
1608–1635
Wantage, Berkshire, England
Jane Gallion
1602–1666
Wantage, Berkshire, ENGLAND
Great-Grandparents
Matthew MAYHEW
1550–1619
Alice BARTER
1560–1596
Mathew Parkhurst
1575–1600
Anna
1580–
Thomas Paine
1539–1631
Catherine Harssant
1564–1620
Thomas Gallion
1565–1634
Gallion
1585–1590
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Mayho
1509–1590
Alice WATERMAN
1511–
Edward BARTER
1526–1574
Edith Fisher
1530–1576
PARKHURST
1555–
William Paine
1510–1530
Margery Ash
1510–1536
Thomas Harssant
1525–1579
Anne Gyll
1558–1626
Lady Pugh
1561–1619

Jedidah Mayhew's Descendants

1.
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Jedidah Mayhew (1656–6 JAN 1736) m. Benjamin Smiths (21 Jan 1658–4 JUL 1720)
  1. 1. Ebenezer Smith 1700–1771 m. Thankful Claghorn 1703–1787
    1. 1. Joseph Smith 1736–1796 m. ABIGAIL Butler 1740–1815
      1. 1. Joseph (Warren) Smith 1775–1846 m. Rhoda Lovejoy 1797– m. Deborah Butler 1780–1840
        1. 1. Almira Smith 1804– m. stephen chapman 1803–
        2. 2. Joseph (Warren) Smith 1806–1811
        3. 3. Peter (Butler) Smith 1808–1876 m. Eleanor Spencer 1813–1895
        4. 4. Deborah (I Smith) Gray 1814–1896 m. Obed (W) Gray 1812–1865
      2. 2. Thankful Smith 1765–1850
      3. 3. Henry Smith 1767–
      4. 4. Abigail Smith 1774–
      5. 5. Alvin Smith 1775–1838
      6. 6. Lucinda Smith 1777–1815
    2. 2. Ebenezer Smith 1734–1794
    3. 3. JEDIDAH Smith 1738–1804
    4. 4. Benjamin Smith 1740–1821
    5. 5. Jane Smith 1742–1809
    6. 6. Mary Smith 1744–
    7. 7. Abiah Smith 1732–
  2. 2. Jean Smith 1685–1725 m. Thomas Cathcart 1692–1730 m. Thomas (Chase) Captain 1677–1721
    1. 1. Thomas Chase 1713–1737 m. Elizabeth Athearn 1715–1789
      1. 1. Samuel Chase 1734–1801
      2. 2. Sarah Chase 1739–1831 m. Jonathan Manter 1727–1820
        1. 1. Rhoda Manter 1760–1843
      3. 3. Jedidah (Chase) Daggett 1736–1823 m. Elijah Daggett 1734–1770 m. William Kimball 1734–
        1. 1. Tristram DAGGETT 1758–1848 m. Jane Merry 1761–
        2. 2. Elijah DAGGETT 1760–1799 m. peggy Smith 1767–
        3. 3. Love DAGGETT 1763–1846
        4. 4. Matthew DAGGETT 1764–1831
        5. 5. Mary DAGGETT 1768–
        6. 6. Nathan DAGGETT 1770–1772
        7. 7. MARTHA KIMBALL 1781– m. Joseph williamson 1782–
        8. 8. Abigail Daggett 1766–1846 m. Samuel DAGGETT 1753–1835
    2. 2. Sarah Chase 1717–1803 m. Samuel DAGGETT 1706–1740
      1. 1. Isaac Daggett 1737–1805 m. Rebecca Hatch 1746–1823 m. Abigail West 1742–1770
        1. 1. Mary DAGGETT 1775–
        2. 2. Hannah Daggett 1777–1777
        3. 3. Jane Daggett 1778–1818
        4. 4. Abigail DAGGETT 1759–1813
        5. 5. Son DAGGETT 1764–1764
        6. 6. Daughter Daggett 1765–1765
        7. 7. Sarah Daggett 1769–1838
        8. 8. Rebecca Daggett 1773–1832 m. Samuel (Daggett) Captain 1764–1860
  3. 3. Mary (A) Smith 1694–1781 m. Timothy (DAGGETT) Captain 1691–1775

Jedidah Mayhew's Timeline

3 Records

1650
1650-1850
Jedidah Mayhew resided here in Dukes, Massachusetts, USA
Dukes, Massachusetts, USA
1656
1656
Birth of Jedidah Mayhew in Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts
Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts
1736
6 JAN 1736
Age 80
Death of Jedidah Mayhew in Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts
Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1656
    Event Place: Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
    [2] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [3] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [4] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [5] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1656; Birth city: Edgartown; Birth state: MA
    [6] Family Data Collection - Births
    [7] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 731.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: PKK
    [8] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 24007.002; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 4
    [9] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 8822.164; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [10] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 235.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RBF
    [11] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 18464.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BFO
    [12] Web: Massachusetts, Find A Grave Index, 1620-2013

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1650-1850
    Event Place: Dukes, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Vital records of Chilmark, Massachusetts to the end of the year 1850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Genealogical notes.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 JAN 1736
    Event Place: Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
    [2] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [3] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [4] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1656; Birth city: Edgartown; Birth state: MA
    [5] Web: Massachusetts, Find A Grave Index, 1620-2013

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Web: Massachusetts, Find A Grave Index, 1620-2013
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