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About Captain Ephraim Wetherbee, (Captain)
Ephraim Wetherbe-Joanna Bellows
dasher2 (View posts) Posted: 28 Sep 2007 6:51AM
Classification: Query
Surnames:
The book "John Wetherbee of Marlboro and Stow Massachusetts, Vol.1" by Ethel Wetherbee Mazza, 1991,pp.6-8 shows:
Capt.Ephraim2(John1) b. ca. 1689 at Stow, Mass.;d.7 Nov.1745 at Boston Mass., en route to Cape Breton Island. He m.(1) Elizabeth Hall, 20 Apr. 1721, at Stow. She was b.____, dau. of Samuel and Hannah (Sawtell) Hall, and d. 17 June 1732, at Lunenberg, Mass.
Their children are given as:
1 & 2 b. at Stow; 3-5 b. at Lunenberg
1.Ruth, b. 28 Feb. 1722/23
2.Ephraim, b. 1724
3.Paul, b.20 June, 1726
4.Mary, b. 6 Jan. 1729/30
5.Elizabeth (Betsy), b.15 May, 1732
Capt.Ephraim m.(2) Joanna Bellows, 18 Sept.1732 at Lunenberg, Mass. She was b.1707, dau. of Benjamin Bellows and Dorcas (Willard) Bellows. She d. 26 Aug. 1762, at Charlestown, NH.
their children are listed as:
all b. Lunenberg, Mass.
6. Rachel,b. 3 April, 1733
7. Jonathan, b. 14 Oct.1734
8. Abigail, b. 13 Feb. 1735/6
9. Susannah, b.27 March, 1738
10.Abijah, b.24 April, 1740
11.Joanna, b. 13 Sept.,1742
12.Capt.Samuel, b.3 April, 1745
13.Sam[p]son, b.______ (the only place his name appears is in Joanna's will.
Also....
in "A to Zax, a Comprehensive Dictionary for Genealogists & Historians" by Barbara Jean Evans, page 179.
"Mrs - short for "mistress". In colonial times, Mrs. did not necessarily mean that a woman was married."
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Captain Ephraim Wetherbee, (Captain)'s Timeline
1689 |
1689
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Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Colony
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1726 |
June 20, 1726
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Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Colonial America
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1730 |
January 16, 1730
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Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
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1733 |
April 3, 1733
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Lunenburg,Worcester County, Massachusetts
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1735 |
February 14, 1735
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United States
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1738 |
March 27, 1738
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Lunenburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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1740 |
1740
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1742 |
1742
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Lunenburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
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