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Mehitabel Johnson 1646–1689 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 January 1646

Birth Location: Roxbury (Mass) USA

Death Date: 4 August 1689

Death Location: Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Sergeant Johnson

Mother: Elinor Cheney

Spouse(s): Samuel Hinsdale, Deacon Coleman, John Root

Children(s): Hannah Hinsdale, Mary Hinsdale, Samuel Hinsdale, Mehuman Hinsdale, Sarah Hinsdale, Mehitable Hinsdale, Nathaniel Capt, Ebenezer Coleman, Thankful Root

In 1646, Mehitabel Johnson entered the world in Roxbury (Mass) USA, born to Sergeant Humphrey Johnson And Elinor Or Ellen Cheney. Mehitabel Johnson married Deacon John Coleman, John Root, Samuel Hinsdale, and had children including Ebenezer Coleman, Hannah Hinsdale, Mary Hinsdale, Mehitable Hinsdale, Mehuman Hinsdale, Nathaniel Coleman Capt, Samuel Hinsdale, Sarah Hinsdale, Thankful Root. Mehitabel Johnson passed away in 1689 in Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1646, Mehitabel Johnson entered the world in Roxbury (Mass) USA, born to Sergeant Humphrey Johnson And Elinor Or Ellen Cheney.
  • Mehitabel Johnson married Deacon John Coleman, John Root, Samuel Hinsdale, and had children including Ebenezer Coleman, Hannah Hinsdale, Mary Hinsdale, Mehitable Hinsdale, Mehuman Hinsdale, Nathaniel Coleman Capt, Samuel Hinsdale, Sarah Hinsdale, Thankful Root.
  • Mehitabel Johnson passed away in 1689 in Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mehitabel Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Mehitabel Johnson
1646–1689
Birth Place: Roxbury (Mass) USA
Parents
Sergeant Humphrey Johnson
1621–1693
, , , England
Elinor (or Ellen) Cheney
1626–1678
Roxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Captain (John I Johnson of Roxbury) **
1588–1659
Herne Hill, Canterbury, Kent, England
Mary Heath
1593–1629
Ware, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Johnston
1564–1666
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mehitabel Johnson's Descendants

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Mehitabel Johnson (29 January 1646–4 August 1689) m. Samuel Hinsdale (05 Mar 1641–18 Sep 1675) m. Deacon (John) Coleman (1635–21 Jan 1711) m. John Root (10 Jun 1646–September 19, 1677)
  1. 1. Hannah Hinsdale 1669–1754 m. Benjamin Janes 1672–1748
    1. 1. Hepzibah Janes 1710–1772 m. George (Moses) Hawkins 1708–1768
      1. 1. Hepzibah Hawkins 1731–1775 m. Ephraim Dow 1732–1796
        1. 1. Ephraim (Dow) Jr 1762–1803 m. Alice Davenport 1765–1800
        2. 2. Solomon Dow 1778–1823 m. Tirzah Dow 1777–1863
        3. 3. Daniel ("Lorenzo") Dow 1752–1777
        4. 4. Livinia Dow 1762–
        5. 5. Hepzibah Dow 1767–1815
        6. 6. Jesse Dow 1754–1755
        7. 7. Hannah Dow 1755–1784
        8. 8. Solomon Dow 1766–1822
      2. 2. Eunice Hawkins 1740–1821
      3. 3. Deborah Hawkins 1744–1801
      4. 4. Phoebe Hawkins 1734–1802
      5. 5. George Hawkins 1746–1748
      6. 6. Ozias Hawkins 1736–1806
      7. 7. Darkis Hawkins 1728–
      8. 8. Violet Hawkins 1728–
      9. 9. Anna Hawkins 1741–1842
      10. 10. Dorcus Hawkins 1738–
      11. 11. Hannah Hawkins 1730–1731
      12. 12. Ozias Hawkins 1736–1753
    2. 2. Seth Janes 1713– m. Sarah Larrabee 1718–1801
      1. 1. Elijah Janes 1744–1839 m. Anna Baker 1782–1856
        1. 1. Chester Janes 1806–1892 m. Eliza (Dee) Dee 1808–1890
  2. 2. Mary Hinsdale 1665–1738 m. Thomas Sheldon 1661–1725
    1. 1. Benjamin Sheldon 1697–1773 m. Mary Strong 1701–1776
      1. 1. Rebecca Sheldon 1730–1811
      2. 2. Hannah Sheldon 1733–1754
      3. 3. Phebe Sheldon 1735–1776
      4. 4. Jemima Lyman 1726–1785
      5. 5. William Sheldon 1724–1741
      6. 6. Benjamin Sheldon 1728–1807
      7. 7. Jerusha Sheldon 1737–1801
      8. 8. Martha Sheldon 1739–
      9. 9. Mary Sheldon 1731–1805 m. Joseph Lyman 1731–1804
        1. 1. Mary LYMAN--Lord 1765–1843
        2. 2. Erastus Lyman 1761–1834
        3. 3. Joseph (Lyman) lll 1767–1847 m. Anne (Jean) Robbins 1789–1867 m. Elizabeth Fowler 1772–1808
      10. 10. Rebecca SHELDON 1727–1813
      11. 11. Captain (Simeon) Sheldon 1726–1813
    2. 2. Elisha Sheldon 1709–1779
    3. 3. Mary (Parsons) Marsh 1690–1759
    4. 4. Jemima Williams 1702–1724
    5. 5. Thomas Sheldon 1688–1770
    6. 6. Rebecca Sheldon 1693–1703
    7. 7. Josiah Sheldon 1695–1768
    8. 8. Thomas (Sheldon) Jr 1688–1770
  3. 3. Samuel Hinsdale 1670–1694
  4. 4. Mehuman Hinsdale 1673–1736
  5. 5. Sarah Hinsdale 1669–1704
  6. 6. Mehitable Hinsdale 1663–1701
  7. 7. Nathaniel (Coleman) Capt 1684–1755
  8. 8. Ebenezer Coleman 1680–1740
  9. 9. Thankful Root 1677–1704

Mehitabel Johnson's Timeline

3 Records

1646
29 January 1646
Birth of Mehitabel Johnson in Roxbury (Mass) USA
Roxbury (Mass) USA
1660
31 October 1660
Age 14
Mehitabel Johnson was married In Ma., Massachusetts, USA
MA., Massachusetts, USA
1689
4 August 1689
Age 43
Death of Mehitabel Johnson in Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 January 1646
    Event Place: Roxbury (Mass) USA
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 31 October 1660
    Event Place: MA., Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Middlefield, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 August 1689
    Event Place: Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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