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1662 - 1708 (45 years)
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Name |
WAINWRIGHT Mehetabel |
Birth |
4 Dec 1662 |
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States [1, 2] |
- (spelled Mehittabell in VR.)
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Gender |
Female |
_UID |
B8F70587B3D547EF84E14AE2ECA9E25C5D0A |
Death |
29 Aug 1708 |
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States [3] |
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Burial |
Aft 29 Aug 1708 |
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States [4] |
Address: Pentucket Cemetery |
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1708 Haverhill Massacre monument
Rev. Benjamin Rolfe
Mehetabel (Wainwright) Rolfe
Mehetable Rolfe
Capt. Samuel Ayer
Capt. Simon Wainwright
Lieut. John Johnson
Katherine (Skipper) Johnson
Ruth (Wiliford) Ayer, wife of Thomas Ayer
Ruth Ayer, daughter of Thomas Ayer
Ruth (Bradley) Johnson, wife of Thomas Johnson
Hannah (Frame) (Hartshorn) Smith
John Hartshorn, Jr.
John Hartshorne, III, son of John Hartshorne, Jr.
Thomas Hartshorne, son of John Hartshorne, Jr.
Jonathan Hartshorne, son of John Hartshorne, Jr.
Joanna [Hartshorne], step-mother of John, Jr.
John Dalton
Several soldiers from Salem also died in this massacre, among them:
William Coffin, husband of Sarah (Ahorn)
Veren Lindall
Samuel Sibley, husband of Sarah (Wells)
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Mehetabel (Wainwright) Rolfe gravestone
MEHETABLE YE WIFE
OF YE REVEREND
MR BENJAMIN ROLF
WHO WAS BARBAR
OUSLY MURDERED
BY ENEMIES ON
AUGUST YE 29 1708
IN YE 46 YEAR
OF HER AGE
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Rev. Benjamin Rolfe family triple gravestone
MEHETIBLE
Ye DAUGHTER
OF Ye REVEREND
Mr BENJAMIN
ROFE WHO
DIED AUGUST
Ye 29 1708
AGED 2 YEARS &
25 DAYS
MEHETIBLE Ye WIFE
OF Ye REVEREND
Mr BENJAMIN ROFE
WHO WAS BARBAR
OUSLY MURDERED
BY ENEMIES ON
AUGUST 29 1708
IN Ye 46 YEAR
OF HER AGE
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DOC ???? ????? ???????
ROLFE ECCLESI?T ?????
?W?? EST IN HAVERHILL
PAS CORIS FIDELISSIMM???
DOMI SUAE A?? HOSTISUS
BARBARE TRUCIDATUS
CABORIB?? SUIS R????
MAN?? ?? SACR??? ???????
QUIETUS ??? XXIX ANNO
DOMINI ??????
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Person ID |
I108368 |
Noyes Family Genealogy |
Last Modified |
20 Feb 2015 |
Father |
Colonel WAINWRIGHT Francis, b. CA 1620, England d. 19 May 1692, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (Age ~ 72 years) |
Mother |
SEWELL Phillipa, c. 8 Mar 1628/9, England d. 6 Oct 1669, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (Age ~ 40 years) |
Marriage |
Abt 1647 |
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States [2, 5] |
Family ID |
F35747 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 1 |
ATWATER John, b. 1662, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States d. 1692/3 (Age 31 years) |
Marriage |
1687 |
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States [6] |
Family ID |
F43410 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
17 Aug 2023 |
Family 2 |
Rev. ROLFE Benjamin, Jr., b. 13 Sep 1662, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States d. 29 Aug 1708, Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (Age 45 years) |
Marriage |
12 Mar 1693/4 |
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States [7, 8] |
- (identified as Mrs. Mehetebel Atwater in VR.)
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Children |
| 1. ROLFE Mary, b. 9 Mar 1694/5, Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States d. Yes, date unknown |
| 2. ROLFE Benjamin, III, b. 2 Sep 1696, Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States d. Yes, date unknown |
| 3. ROLFE John, b. 2 Jul 1698, Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States d. 3 Aug 1698, Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (Age 0 years) |
| 4. ROLFE John, b. 1 Sep 1699, Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States d. 19 Sep 1699, Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (Age 0 years) |
| 5. ROLFE Elizabeth, b. 1 Sep 1699, Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States d. Yes, date unknown |
| 6. ROLFE Francis, b. 16 Jan 1701, Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States d. Yes, date unknown |
| 7. ROLFE Mehetable, c. 19 Aug 1706, Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States d. 29 Aug 1708, Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (Age ~ 2 years) |
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Family ID |
F43411 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
17 Aug 2023 |
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Sources |
- [S313] Book-VR Ipswich, MA, 1:377.
- [S1237] Periodical-NEHGR, 67:269 Genealogical Research In England.
- [S297] Book-VR Haverhill, MA, 2:464.
- [S86] Death-gravestone, Pentucket Cemetery; Haverhill, MA.
- [S175] Book-Torrey; NE Marriages Prior to 1700, p.770.
- [S175] Book-Torrey; NE Marriages Prior to 1700, p.24.
- [S297] Book-VR Haverhill, MA, 2:271.
- [S116] Book-Old Families of Salisbury & Amesbury, MA, p.302.
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