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Mehitable Gaunt 1640–1673 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1640

Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Colony

Death Date: 11 Nov 1673

Death Location: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island Colony

Father: PETER GAUNT

Mother: LYDIA HAMPTON

Spouse(s): Governor Easton

Children(s): Mary Easton

Mehitable Gaunt was born in 1640 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Colony, the child of Peter Gaunt And Lydia Hampton. Mehitable Gaunt married Governor John Easton, and had children including Mary Easton. Mehitable Gaunt passed away in 1673 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island Colony.

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Biography

  • Mehitable Gaunt was born in 1640 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Colony, the child of Peter Gaunt And Lydia Hampton.
  • Mehitable Gaunt married Governor John Easton, and had children including Mary Easton.
  • Mehitable Gaunt passed away in 1673 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island Colony.

Immediate Family

Parents

PETER GAUNT
1608–1691
Birth Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
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LYDIA HAMPTON
1610–1692
Birth Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Governor Easton
1622–1705
Birth Location: Romsey, Hampshire, England
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Children(s)

Mary Easton
1661–1712
Birth Location: Rhode Island, United States
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Mehitable Gaunt's Ancestors

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Mehitable Gaunt
1640–1673
Birth Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Colony
Parents
PETER GAUNT
1608–1691
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
LYDIA HAMPTON
1610–1692
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Hampton
1575–1650
Mancetter, Atherstonevillag, Warwickshire, England
Barbara Clarke
1574–1639
Mancester Parish, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mehitable Gaunt's Descendants

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Mehitable Gaunt (1640–11 Nov 1673) m. Governor (John) Easton (15 Dec 1622–12 Dec 1705)
  1. 1. Mary Easton 1661–1712 m. Daniel Thurston 1661–1711
    1. 1. James Thurston 1699– m. Hannah Thurston 1698–1770
      1. 1. Ruth Thurston 1726–1793 m. Mathias Steelman 1723–1793
        1. 1. James Steelman 1748–1828 m. Mary ("Polly") Howell 1771–1808
        2. 2. William Steelman 1748–1837
        3. 3. George Steelman 1752–1799
        4. 4. Sealah Steelman 1753–1827
        5. 5. Charles Steelman 1755–1845
        6. 6. John Steelman 1755–1776
        7. 7. Ruth Steelman 1757–1767
        8. 8. Mathias (Steelman) (Jr.) 1761–1782
        9. 9. Rachel Steelman 1759–1838 m. Joshua Creson 1757–1822
    2. 2. Jonathan Thurston 1701–

Mehitable Gaunt's Timeline

2 Records

1640
1640
Birth of Mehitable Gaunt in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Colony
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Colony
1673
11 Nov 1673
Age 33
Death of Mehitable Gaunt in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island Colony
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island Colony

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Colony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1673
    Event Place: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island Colony
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