1642 - 1712 (71 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Abigail Webster was born on 1641 to 1642 in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts (daughter of John Webster and Mary Shatswell); died on 12 Aug 1712 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; was buried in Sawyer Hill Burying Ground, Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. Other Events and Attributes:
- Married: 18 Jan 1661, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Deacon Abraham Merrill, the son of Nathaniel and Susannah (Wolterton) Merrill. He was born about 1636. He was a weaver. He became a freeman on 30 September 1662 in Newbury, Massachusetts. Abraham took the Oath of Allegiance in 1678. He was chosen in 1679 in Newbury, Massachusetts, as a Tithingman. He was elected in 1684 in Newbury, Massachusetts as a Selectman. He held this office again in 1686. In 1690, when Indian danger was immanent, the selectman of Newbury ordered his house to be designated a garrison house and fortified. After Abigail's death, in September 1713 Abraham, married second, Sarah Clements,, daughter of Robert Clements. He died on Saturday 28 November 1722.
Issue:
1. Abigail Merrill (1665-1708)
2. Mary Merrill (1667-1703)
3. Elizabeth Merrill (1669-____)
4. Prudence Merrill (1669-____)
5. Hannah Merrill (1671-____)
6. Abraham Merrill (1672-1744)
7. John Merrill (1673-____)
8. Jonathan Merrill (1676-____)
9. David Merrill (1678-c1760)
10. Sarah Merrill (1679-____)
11. Susanna Merrill (1681-1681)
12. Prudence Merrill (1683-1718)
Notes:
Buried:
HERE LYES THE BO
DY OF ABIGAIL MERRILL
THE WIFE OF DEA
CON ABRAHAM
MERRILL WHO DIED
AVGVST YE 12 1712
AGED YERES 70
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Generation: 2
2. | John Webster was christened on 27 Jan 1605 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England (son of Thomas Webster and Margaret); died on 4 Nov 1646 in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts. Other Events and Attributes:
- Proprietor: 1634, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts; He was a proprietor and received lands in Ipswich.
- Freeman: 4 Mar 1634/35, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts
- History: 1637, Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts; John was the baker who was admitted as an inhabitant of Salem in 1637 and had a grant of land.
- Offices Held: 1642; He was the Clerk of Bonds.
Notes:
Name:
John married Mary Shatswell in 1624 in England. Mary (daughter of John Shatswell and Judith) was born in 1606 in England; died on 28 Apr 1694 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Mary Shatswell was born in 1606 in England (daughter of John Shatswell and Judith); died on 28 Apr 1694 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Other Events and Attributes:
- Will: 1 Apr 1693, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; She mentions her sons, Ebenezer and Jonathan.
- Probate/Proved: 11 Nov 1696, Essex County, Massachusetts
Children:
- Mary Webster was born in 1630 in England; died on 3 Feb 1709 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
- John Webster was born in 1632 in England; died in 1714 in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts.
- Hannah Webster was born on 25 Dec 1635 in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 3 Feb 17070/8 in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts.
- Steven Webster was born in 1637 in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 10 Aug 1694 in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts.
- Elizabeth Webster was born in 1639 in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts; died after 1694 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts.
- 1. Abigail Webster was born on 1641 to 1642 in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Aug 1712 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; was buried in Sawyer Hill Burying Ground, Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
- Israel Webster was born in 1644 in Massachusetts; died on 7 Dec 1683 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
- Nathan Webster was born in 1646 in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts; died in May 1694 in Bradford, Essex County, Massachusetts.
- Thomas Webster was born in 1652 in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts; died in 1715.
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Generation: 3
5. | Margaret was born about 1574 in England. Children:
- 2. John Webster was christened on 27 Jan 1605 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England; died on 4 Nov 1646 in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts.
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6. | John Shatswell was born in 1574 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England; died in 1642 in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts. John married Judith about 1604 in Suffolk, England. Judith was born in 1578 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England; died on 17 Apr 1648 in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Judith was born in 1578 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England; died on 17 Apr 1648 in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts. Children:
- John Shatswell was born in 1604 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England.
- 3. Mary Shatswell was born in 1606 in England; died on 28 Apr 1694 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
- Curwin Shatswell was born in 1608 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England.
- Margaret Shatswell was born in 1613 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England; died in Southold, Suffolk County, New York.
- Theophilus Shatswell was born about 1614 in England; died on 17 Aug 1663 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts.
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