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Mehitable READ 1660–1719 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: AUG 1660

Birth Location: Weymouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 28 MAY 1719

Death Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, MA

Father: John REED

Mother: Sarah LESSIE

Spouse(s): Abiah Sr.

Children(s): Thomas CARPENTER, Mehitable CARPENTER, Josiah CARPENTER, Abiah Jr., Peter CARPENTER, Sarah CARPENTER, Samuel CARPENTER, Rachel CARPENTER, Cornelius CARPENTER

In 1660, Mehitable READ entered the world in Weymouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, born to John Reed And Sarah Lessie. Mehitable READ married Abiah Carpenter Sr, and had children including Abiah Cartenter Jr, Cornelius Carpenter, Josiah Carpenter, Mehitable Carpenter, Peter Carpenter, Rachel Carpenter, Samuel Carpenter, Sarah Carpenter, Thomas Carpenter. Mehitable READ passed away in 1719 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA.

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Biography

  • In 1660, Mehitable READ entered the world in Weymouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, born to John Reed And Sarah Lessie.
  • Mehitable READ married Abiah Carpenter Sr, and had children including Abiah Cartenter Jr, Cornelius Carpenter, Josiah Carpenter, Mehitable Carpenter, Peter Carpenter, Rachel Carpenter, Samuel Carpenter, Sarah Carpenter, Thomas Carpenter.
  • Mehitable READ passed away in 1719 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John REED
1604–1685
Birth Location: Canterbury, Kent, , England
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Sarah LESSIE
1614–1702
Birth Location: Blyborough, Lincolnshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Abiah Sr.
1665–1732
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Thomas CARPENTER
1692–1779
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
TC
Mehitable CARPENTER
1694–
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Josiah CARPENTER
1697–
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
JC
Abiah Jr.
1691–
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
AJ
Peter CARPENTER
1701–
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
PC
Sarah CARPENTER
1696–
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
SC
Samuel CARPENTER
1695–
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
SC
Rachel CARPENTER
1699–1784
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Cornelius CARPENTER
1707–1734
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Mehitable READ's Ancestors

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Mehitable READ
1660–1719
Birth Place: Weymouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
John REED
1604–1685
Canterbury, Kent, , England
Sarah LESSIE
1614–1702
Blyborough, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (William) READ
1565–1621
Canterbury, kent, england
Katharine HENEAGE
1576–1621
Kent, England
William LESSIE
1570–1645
Blyborough, Lincolnshire, England
Abigail CHAPMAN
1590–
Blyborough, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William 5
1539–1603
Michaell HENNAGE
1540–1600
Grace HONEYWOOD
1556–1620
Sir MERCHISTON
1550–1617
Agnes CHISOLM
1558–1617
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir READE
1517–1559
Elizabeth NN
1508–1557
Robert HENEAGE
1500–1556
Lucy BUCKTON
1501–1592
Robert HONYWOOD
1523–1576
Mary ATWATER
1527–1620
Sir MERCHISTON
1534–1608
Lady EDINBURGH
1534–1583
James CHISHOLM
1531–1598

Mehitable READ's Descendants

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Mehitable READ (AUG 1660–28 MAY 1719) m. Abiah (CARPENTER) Sr. (10 FEB 1665–28 APR 1732)
  1. 1. Thomas CARPENTER 1692–1779
  2. 2. Mehitable CARPENTER 1694–
  3. 3. Josiah CARPENTER 1697–
  4. 4. Abiah (CARTENTER) Jr. 1691–
  5. 5. Peter CARPENTER 1701–
  6. 6. Sarah CARPENTER 1696–
  7. 7. Samuel CARPENTER 1695–
  8. 8. Rachel CARPENTER 1699–1784
  9. 9. Cornelius CARPENTER 1707–1734

Mehitable READ's Timeline

4 Records

1660
AUG 1660
Birth of Mehitable READ in Weymouth, Norfolk, MA
Weymouth, Norfolk, MA
1660
AUG 1660
Birth of Mehitable READ in Weymouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Weymouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
1702
19 MAR 1702
Age 42
Death of Mehitable READ in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
1719
28 MAY 1719
Age 59
Death of Mehitable READ in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA
Rehoboth, Bristol, MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: AUG 1660
    Event Place: Weymouth, Norfolk, MA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: AUG 1660
    Event Place: Weymouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 MAR 1702
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 MAY 1719
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol, MA
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