Mehetabel Wood

1655 - 1681  (26 years)

• Name	Mehetabel Wood
  Birth	22 Jul 1655	Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2]
  She was the first English child to be born in Sherborn, Massachusetts, although at that time it was still part of Medfield. Her birth was recorded as 22 (5) 1655.
  Married	17 Oct 1671 (16 years)	Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [3]
  Capt. Joseph Morse, the son of Joseph and Hannah (Philips) Morse. He was born in 1649 in Medfield, Massachusetts. After Mehetabel's death, Joseph, married (2) Hannah Badcock. After Hannah's death, Joseph, married (3) Hannah Frairy, daughter of John and Elizabeth Frairy. He died in 1718 in Sherborn, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Mehetabel Morse (1673-____) 2. Joseph Morse (1676-____) 3. Elisha Morse (1677-____) 4. Joseph Morse (1679-____) 5. Mehetabel Morse (1681-____)
  Death	12 Nov 1681	Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Siblings	2 brothers and 6 sisters
  1. Mary Wood,   b. 26 Dec 1642, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1726, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 83 years) + 2. Sarah Wood,   b. 26 Dec 1642, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 29 Dec 1678, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 36 years) ▻ Deacon Thomas Bass,  m. 4 Oct 1660   3. Hannah Wood   d. 23 Feb 1667/68, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   4. Jonathan Wood,   b. 8 Jan 1651, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 21 Feb 1675/76, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 25 years)   5. Mehetabel Wood,   b. 22 Jul 1655, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 12 Nov 1681, Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 26 years)   6. Abigail Wood,   b. 3 Sep 1657, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   7. Bethiah Wood,   b. 28 Jul 1660, Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   8. Eleazer Wood,   b. 14 May 1662, Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 20 May 1704, Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 42 years) > 9. Elizabeth Wood   d. 1682, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. ▻ Lt. Samuel Morse,  m. 10 Feb 1664
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Nicholas Wood   d. 7 Feb 1669/70, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   (Father)  Mary Bentley  (Great Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I19739
  Last Modified	23 May 2019

  
  

  Father	Nicholas Wood   d. 7 Feb 1669/70, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Mary Pidge,   b. About 1624, Saffron Walden, Essex, England d. 19 Feb 1662/63, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 39 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F84	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Mehetabel Wood(1655 – 1681) 2Nicholas Wood( – 7 Feb 1669/70) 4 8 16 17 9 18 19 5 10 20 21 11 22 23 3Mary Pidge(1624 – 19 Feb 1662/63) 6Thomas Pidge( – 1643) 12Nicholas Pidge 24William Pidge 25Edith 13Johane 26 27 7Mary Sothy 14Richard Sothy 28 29 15Mary Bentley 30 31

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 22 Jul 1655 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Married - 17 Oct 1671 - Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Death - 12 Nov 1681 - Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S1002] Trask, William B. "Boston Records" , (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume XIII, 1859). [S83] Harding, Glen F. A Record of the Ancestry, Family and Descendants of Abraham Harding, (Ogden, Utah: Glen F. Harding M.D., 1979). [S1001] Lawson, Stephen M. Ancestry of Stephen Lawson - Daniels-Morse , (Online http://sml.simplenet.com/smlawson/daniels.htm, Printout dated 12 March 1998).