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Mehitabel Porter 1702–1758 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Apr 1702

Birth Location: Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 9 May 1758

Death Location: Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Joseph Porter

Mother: Anne Hathorne

Spouse(s): Paul Howard, Thos Cummings

Children(s): Archelaus Hayward, Israel Howard\Hayward, Daniel Howard\Hayward, John Howard\Hayward, Daniel Howard\Hayward, Israel Howard\Hayward, Dudley (Howard), Thomas Cummings, Mary Cummings, Ann Cummings, Isaac Cummings, Samuel Cummings, Mehitable Cummings, Jacob Cummings, Abigail Cummings

Mehitabel Porter was born in 1702 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Joseph Porter And Anne Hathorne. Mehitabel Porter married Paul Hayward Howard, Thos Cummings, and had children including Abigail Cummings, Ann Cummings, Archelaus Hayward, Daniel Howard Hayward, Dudley Hayward Howard, Isaac Cummings, Israel Howard Hayward, Israel Porter Howard Hayward, Jacob Cummings, John Howard Hayward, Mary Cummings, Mehitable Cummings, Samuel Cummings, Thomas Cummings. Mehitabel Porter passed away in 1758 in Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Mehitabel Porter was born in 1702 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Joseph Porter And Anne Hathorne.
  • Mehitabel Porter married Paul Hayward Howard, Thos Cummings, and had children including Abigail Cummings, Ann Cummings, Archelaus Hayward, Daniel Howard Hayward, Dudley Hayward Howard, Isaac Cummings, Israel Howard Hayward, Israel Porter Howard Hayward, Jacob Cummings, John Howard Hayward, Mary Cummings, Mehitable Cummings, Samuel Cummings, Thomas Cummings.
  • Mehitabel Porter passed away in 1758 in Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Mehitabel Porter's Ancestors

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Mehitabel Porter
1702–1758
Birth Place: Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Joseph Porter
1638–1714
Salem Village, Essex, MASS.
Anne Hathorne
1643–1714
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mehitabel Porter's Descendants

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Mehitabel Porter (14 Apr 1702–9 May 1758) m. Paul (Hayward \) Howard (25 Oct 1705–1748) m. Thos Cummings (27 Jun 1670–25 Dec 1749)
  1. 1. Archelaus Hayward 1737–1821
  2. 2. Israel Howard\Hayward 1727–
  3. 3. Daniel Howard\Hayward 1729–
  4. 4. John Howard\Hayward 1731–
  5. 5. Daniel Howard\Hayward 1743–
  6. 6. Israel (Porter) Howard\Hayward 1748–
  7. 7. Dudley (Hayward) (Howard) 1734–1812 m. Hannah Fowls 1732–1821
    1. 1. Israel (G.) Hayward 1774–1861
  8. 8. Thomas Cummings 1708–
  9. 9. Mary Cummings 1712–
  10. 10. Ann Cummings 1716–1803
  11. 11. Isaac Cummings 1705–
  12. 12. Samuel Cummings 1706–1793
  13. 13. Mehitable Cummings 1710–1742
  14. 14. Jacob Cummings 1714–1803
  15. 15. Abigail Cummings 1717–1810

Mehitabel Porter's Timeline

4 Records

1682
Sep 1682
Mehitabel Porter was baptized
None
1702
14 Apr 1702
Birth of Mehitabel Porter in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1725
24 Feb 1725
Age 23
Mehitabel Porter was married in Salem, Massachusetts
Salem, Massachusetts
1758
9 May 1758
Age 56
Death of Mehitabel Porter in Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1702
    Event Place: Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: Sep 1682
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A Genealogy of the descendants of Richard Porter, who settled at Weymouth, Massachusetts, 1635, and

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1725
    Event Place: Salem, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 May 1758
    Event Place: Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

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