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Mehitable Short 1696–1773 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 January 1696

Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 11 June 1773

Death Location: Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Henry Short

Mother: Ann Sewall

Spouse(s): Lieut Emery

Children(s): Mary Emery, Moses Emery

Mehitable Short was born in 1696 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Henry Short And Ann Sewall. Mehitable Short married Lieut John Emery, and had children including John Gilman Emery, Mary Emery, Moses Emery. Mehitable Short passed away in 1773 in Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Mehitable Short was born in 1696 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Henry Short And Ann Sewall.
  • Mehitable Short married Lieut John Emery, and had children including John Gilman Emery, Mary Emery, Moses Emery.
  • Mehitable Short passed away in 1773 in Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mehitable Short's Ancestors

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Mehitable Short
1696–1773
Birth Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Henry Short
1652–1706
Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Ann Sewall
1663–1706
Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Grandparents
Henry Short
1613–1673
England
Sarah Adams
1620–1697
England
Henry Sewall
1615–1700
Coventry, West Midlands, England
Jane Dummer
1628–1701
Bishopstoke, Hampshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William SHORTE
1541–1602
Tamsyn Stysson
1560–1602
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mehitable Short's Descendants

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Mehitable Short (12 January 1696–11 June 1773) m. Lieut (John) Emery (29 Sep 1686–30 Jun 1750)
  1. 1. Mary Emery 1720–1803 m. Jonathan (Nathaniel) Hutchins 1715–1803
    1. 1. Capt. (Nathaniel Hutchins) *5GGP 1742–1832 m. Mehitable (Burbank "Kitty") Ordway 1744–1820
      1. 1. Moses (Hutchins Sr) Pvt 1766–1852 m. Ruth (Lufkin) Whittier 1770–1803
        1. 1. Esther Hutchins 1788–1872 m. James Whiting 1786–1867
        2. 2. Moses Hutchins 1791–1872
      2. 2. Henry (Dearborn) Hutchins 1777–1852
      3. 3. Stilson (Eastman) Hutchins 1773–1850
      4. 4. Jeremiah Hutchins 1768–1820
      5. 5. Nathaniel Hutchins 1771–1849
  2. 2. Moses Emery 1715–1789

Mehitable Short's Timeline

2 Records

1696
12 January 1696
Birth of Mehitable Short in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1773
11 June 1773
Age 77
Death of Mehitable Short in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 January 1696
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 50
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 June 1773
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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