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Mehitable Brooks 1740–1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740

Birth Location: Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 9 apr 1774

Death Location: Durham, Androscoggin County, Maine, United States of America

Father: Taylor Brooks

Mother: meriam Curtis

Spouse(s): Benjamin Vining

Children(s): John Sr, Bela Vining, Lucinda Vining, Hannah Vining, Abigail Vining, Benj Vining, Reuben Vining, Josiah Vining, Lucinda Vining, Hannah Vining, Sarah Strout

Mehitable Brooks was born in 1740 in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Taylor Brooks And Meriam Curtis. Mehitable Brooks married Benjamin Vining, and had children including Abigail Vining, Bela Vining, Benj Vining, Hannah Vining, John Sr Vining Sr, Josiah Vining, Lucinda Vining, Reuben Vining, Sarah Strout. Mehitable Brooks passed away in 1774 in Durham, Androscoggin County, Maine, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Mehitable Brooks was born in 1740 in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Taylor Brooks And Meriam Curtis.
  • Mehitable Brooks married Benjamin Vining, and had children including Abigail Vining, Bela Vining, Benj Vining, Hannah Vining, John Sr Vining Sr, Josiah Vining, Lucinda Vining, Reuben Vining, Sarah Strout.
  • Mehitable Brooks passed away in 1774 in Durham, Androscoggin County, Maine, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Taylor Brooks
1720–
Birth Location: Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
TB
meriam Curtis
1720–1756
Birth Location: Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
mC

Spouses(s)

Benjamin Vining
1738–1812
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts
BV

Children(s)

John Sr
1762–1837
Birth Location: Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
JS
Bela Vining
1766–1846
Birth Location: Durham, Androscoggin, Maine, USA
BV
Lucinda Vining
1769–1812
Birth Location: Casco, Cumberland, Maine, United States
LV
Hannah Vining
1771–1774
Birth Location: Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States
HV
Abigail Vining
1759–1760
Birth Location: –
AV
Benj Vining
1764–1833
Birth Location: Saco, York, Maine, United States
BV
Reuben Vining
1759–1760
Birth Location: –
RV
Josiah Vining
1759–1760
Birth Location: –
JV
Lucinda Vining
1759–1760
Birth Location: –
LV
Hannah Vining
1759–1760
Birth Location: –
HV
Sarah Strout
1779–1863
Birth Location: Durham, Androscoggin County, Maine, United States of America
SS

Mehitable Brooks's Ancestors

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Mehitable Brooks
1740–1774
Birth Place: Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Taylor Brooks
1720–
Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
meriam Curtis
1720–1756
Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Nathaniel (Brooks) II
1683–1764
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Taylor
1696–1771
Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Samuel CURTIS
1681–1707
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Ann BERSTOW
1681–1746
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Brooks
1646–1717
Elizabeth Curtis
1651–1692
Deborah Annable
1637–
Sarah Barstow
1654–1711
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard 10XGGF
1621–1693
Mary Austin
1632–1694

Mehitable Brooks's Descendants

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Mehitable Brooks (1740–9 apr 1774) m. Benjamin Vining (16 Nov 1738–2 Aug 1812)
  1. 1. John (Sr. Vining) Sr 1762–1837 m. Mary Goodwin 1765–1839
    1. 1. Reuben Vining 1799–1857 m. Ellen (Mercy) Lunt 1811–1898
      1. 1. Edwin (R.) Vining 1850–1929 m. Ada (Louise) Morse 1853–1904 m. Flora Hutchison 1856–1922
        1. 1. Willis (Josiah) Vining 1877–1963 m. Helen (Sawyer) Fraine 1889–1972
        2. 2. Everett (Leander) Vining 1874–1954 m. Ida (May) Thompson 1882–1969
        3. 3. John (Albion) Vining 1873–1923 m. Minnie (L) Vining 1878– m. Augusta (Eva) Pike 1879–1973
        4. 4. Emory (Warren) Vining 1880–1881
        5. 5. Adie (O) Blackwell 1885–1982 m. Roscoe (Dyar) Vining 1886–
        6. 6. Merton (Linwood) Vining 1888–1985 m. Margaret (E) Wilson 1893–1968
        7. 7. Albert Morse 1892–1943 m. Nora (Gertrude) Stevens 1906–1977
        8. 8. Mildred (L) Vining 1900–1990 m. Ralph (Warren) Webster 1899–1934 m. Charles (Percy) Morrison 1892–1965
        9. 9. Hiram (Murray) Vining 1882–1905
        10. 10. Infant (Son) Vining 1898–1898
      2. 2. Martha (R) Vining 1837–1905
      3. 3. John (A) Vining 1839–1869
      4. 4. Josiah (Le) Vining 1842–1915
      5. 5. George Lunt 1846–1895
    2. 2. Susannah Vining 1787–1874 m. James NEWELL 1790–1880 m. Samuel Tracy 1787–1815
      1. 1. Elhanan Newell 1827–1827
      2. 2. susan (g) knight 1822–1912
      3. 3. James (Jr. Newell) Jr 1824–1913
        1. 1. Mary (Vining "Matie") Newell 1854–1940
      4. 4. Henry (Jackson) Newell 1819–
      5. 5. John (Vining) Newell 1829–1914
      6. 6. Julia (R.) Newell 1820–1901
      7. 7. Elizabeth (J) Newell 1832–
      8. 8. Elhanan Newell 1826–
    3. 3. John (Vining) Junior 1789–1791
    4. 4. Benjamin Vining 1793–1870 m. Rhoda Vining 1799–
    5. 5. Samuel Vining 1795–1842
      1. 1. Otis (Smith) Vining 1830–1889
        1. 1. George (Thomas) Vining 1856–
    6. 6. John Vining 1798–1838
    7. 7. Jonathan Vining 1801–1820
    8. 8. David Vining 1801–1867 m. Betsey Vining –1882
    9. 9. Betsey Vining 1803–1805
    10. 10. Ammi Vining 1805–1868 m. Susanna Vining 1811–1896
      1. 1. Israel (H.) Vining 1844–1846
      2. 2. Laura (P) Dennison 1839–1872
      3. 3. Emma (E.) Vining 1855–1863
      4. 4. Benjamin (Franklin) Vining 1836–1886
        1. 1. Eugene (Conrad) Vining 1874–1953 m. Ellen (B) Vining 1872–
      5. 5. Mary Vining 1834–1871
      6. 6. Matilda (C) Thomas 1839–1928
      7. 7. Israetta (P.) Vining 1851–1880
      8. 8. Benjamin (F.) Vining 1836–1886
        1. 1. Eugene (C.) Vining 1874–1953
        2. 2. Eugene (C.) Vining 1874–1953
      9. 9. Sarah Vining 1827–1901
        1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Young 1861–1890
    11. 11. Sally (E) Vining 1805–1892
    12. 12. Molly Vining 1791–1793
    13. 13. John Vining –1782
    14. 14. David (Millard) Vining 1802–1852 m. Jane (Chase) Thomas 1808–1884
      1. 1. Nancy (Thomas) Vining\Daggett 1836–1913 m. Plamentin (Daggett) Jr 1825–1884
        1. 1. Frank (David) Sawyer 1852–1913
        2. 2. Walter (Snow) Daggett 1859–1938
        3. 3. Fred (Herbert) Daggett 1867–1954
        4. 4. George (Franklin) Daggett 1866–1944
      2. 2. Menzies (R) Vining 1832–
      3. 3. S (Adelade) Vining 1840–1844
      4. 4. Charles (Henry) Vining 1831–1895
      5. 5. Sarah (J.) Vining 1834–1835
      6. 6. Frances (Ellen) Vining\Jones 1838–1897
      7. 7. Millard (F) Vining 1848–1916
    15. 15. Edward Vining 1809–1891
    16. 16. Hiram Vining 1821–1896 m. Emmeline Heath 1818–1899 m. Emeline Heath 1816–1899 m. Emeline Vining 1817–1899
      1. 1. Flora Hutchison 1856–1922 m. Edwin (R.) Vining 1850–1929 m. Clifford Hutchinson 1850–
        1. 1. Ruby (C) Hutchinson 1893–
      2. 2. Hiram (E.) Vining 1856–1923
      3. 3. George (E.) Vining 1849–
      4. 4. Edward (Payson) Vining 1851–1912 m. Esther (May) Burbank 1858–1928
        1. 1. Roscoe (Dyar) Vining 1886– m. Adie (O) Blackwell 1885–1982
        2. 2. Clinton (E) Vining 1883–
        3. 3. John (B) Vining 1889–
        4. 4. Emma (C) Vining 1890–
        5. 5. Hattie (L) Vining 1893–
        6. 6. Mary (E) Vining 1895–
        7. 7. Nellie (J) Vining 1897–
        8. 8. Arthur (L) Vining 1900–
      5. 5. Hiram (E.) Vining 1856–1923 m. Nellie (Jane) Vining 1863–1953
        1. 1. Fremont (Emerson) Vining 1883–1907
        2. 2. Flora (B) Washburn 1888–1976
        3. 3. Flossie (Marguerite) Howard 1906–1977
        4. 4. Bertrand (Guy) Vining 1886–1954
        5. 5. Ethel (May) Clemens 1895–1977
        6. 6. Alfred (Hall) Vining 1882–1958
        7. 7. Verna (M.) Dunham 1903–1978
        8. 8. Cora (M.) Preston 1893–1958
      6. 6. C. (Emma) Vining 1857–
      7. 7. George (E.) Vining 1849–
      8. 8. Edward (P) Vining 1852–
  2. 2. Bela Vining 1766–1846 m. Thankful Millbanks 1772–1864
    1. 1. Hannah Vining 1793–1862 m. Asa Dyer 1793–
      1. 1. Horatio (Nelson) Dyer 1826–1890
        1. 1. Royal (Vining) Dyer 1869–1946
      2. 2. Lodema (C) Fuller 1831–1857
    2. 2. Sarah (S) Davis 1805–1892
      1. 1. Wiley (Larrabee) Davis 1841–1910 m. Nellie (Eliza) Merrill 1864–1925
        1. 1. Wesley Davis1 1895–1955 m. Gladys (Vosmus) Moore 1901–1969
    3. 3. Capt (Ammi) Vining 1795–1848 m. Susanna (C.) Gerrish 1811–1896
      1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin) Vining 1836–1886
      2. 2. Sarah (E) Vining 1827–1901
        1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Young 1861–1890
    4. 4. Capt (Ammi) Vining 1795–1848
    5. 5. Sarah (S.) Davis 1805–1892
    6. 6. Capt (Ammi) Vining 1795–1848
      1. 1. Sarah (E) Vining 1827–1901
      2. 2. Benjamin (Franklin) Vining 1836–1886
  3. 3. Lucinda Vining 1769–1812
  4. 4. Hannah Vining 1771–1774
  5. 5. Abigail Vining 1759–1760
  6. 6. Benj Vining 1764–1833 m. Mary Goodwin 1765–1839 m. Sally Ring 1778–1868
    1. 1. John Harrington 1811–1889
    2. 2. Seward (P) Vining 1805–1893
    3. 3. Nathaniel Vining 1813–1878
    4. 4. Israel (Fifield) Vining 1816–1892
    5. 5. Converse (Wing) Vining 1807–1887
    6. 6. Edward (R) Vining 1809–1891 m. Catharine Haines 1814–1901
      1. 1. Edward (Kent) Vining 1838–1914
      2. 2. Eliza (Jane) Taylor 1836–1893
      3. 3. Henry (C) Vining 1834–1835
      4. 4. William (Harrison) Vining 1840–1891
        1. 1. Edward (Harrison Harry) Vining 1880–
      5. 5. Thomas Vining 1849–1927
      6. 6. Mary Hamilton 1853–1923
      7. 7. Benjamin (H) Vining –1852
      8. 8. Celinda (Sims) Vining 1845–1917 m. William (Livingston) Sims 1840–1902 m. William (Livingston) Sims- 1840–1902
        1. 1. Jesse (Edward) Sims 1866–1948 m. Louella (Laura) Sims 1868–1942
        2. 2. Jesse (Edward) Sims 1866–1948
        3. 3. Ruth (Delilas) Hettinger 1875–1962
        4. 4. Alice (M) Thatcher 1868–1939
        5. 5. Grace Sims 1864–1864
        6. 6. Nellie (Ruth) Sims 1883–
    7. 7. Thomas Vining 1800–1877
    8. 8. Keziah (M.) Vining 1816–
    9. 9. Batchelder (Ring) Vining 1798–
    10. 10. Benjamin (Brooks) Vining 1799–
    11. 11. Page Vining 1803–1880
    12. 12. Jonathan ((Twin to David)) Vining 1801–1820
    13. 13. Sarah (Sally) Vining 1814–
  7. 7. Reuben Vining 1759–1760
  8. 8. Josiah Vining 1759–1760
  9. 9. Lucinda Vining 1759–1760
  10. 10. Hannah Vining 1759–1760
  11. 11. Sarah Strout 1779–1863

Mehitable Brooks's Timeline

7 Records

1740
1740
Birth of Mehitable Brooks in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1748
February 1748
Age 8
Birth of Mehitable Brooks in Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1748
Feb 1748
Age 8
Birth of Mehitable Brooks in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
1761
22 OCT 1761
Age 21
Mehitable Brooks was married in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts
1774
9 Apr 1774
Age 34
Death of Mehitable Brooks in Durham, Androscoggin, Maine, United States
Durham, Androscoggin, Maine, United States
1774
9 Apr 1774
Age 34
Death of Mehitable Brooks in Durham, Androscoggin, Maine, USA
Durham, Androscoggin, Maine, USA
1774
9 apr 1774
Age 34
Death of Mehitable Brooks in Durham, Androscoggin, Maine, USA
Durham, Androscoggin, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: February 1748
    Event Place: Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1748
    Event Place: Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 OCT 1761
    Event Place: Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Abington, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1774
    Event Place: Durham, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Mehitabel Brooks Vining 9 Apr 1774

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1774
    Event Place: Durham, Androscoggin, Maine, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1774
    Event Place: Durham, Androscoggin, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 apr 1774
    Event Place: Durham, Androscoggin, Maine, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Durham, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Durham, Androscoggin County, Maine, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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