Mehitable Cutler

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Brief Life History of Mehitable

When Mehitable Nowell was born on 2 February 1637, in Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, her father, Increase Nowell, was 43 and her mother, Parnell Gray, was 35. She married William Hilton on 16 July 1659, in Charlestown, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons. She died on 29 September 1711, in Charlestown, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.

Spouse

William Hilton
Male
1617–1675

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Male

Mehitable Nowell
Female
1637–1711

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Female

Marriage
16 July 1659
Charlestown, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Children (5)

Nowell Hilton
Male
1663–1687

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Male

Edward Hilton
Male
1666–Deceased

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Male

John Hilton
Male
1668–1705

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Male

Richard Hilton
Male
1670–1721

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Male

Charles Hilton
Male
1673–Deceased

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Male

Spouse

John Cutler
Male
1628–1694

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Male

Mehitable Nowell
Female
1637–1711

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Female

Marriage
29 August 1684
Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Parents

Increase Nowell
Male
1593–1655

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Male

Parnell Gray
Female
1602–1687

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Female

Siblings (10)

Richard Nowell
Male
1628–Deceased

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Male

Joseph Nowel
Male
1629–1629

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Male

Increase Nowell
Male
1630–1633

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Male

Abigail Nowell
Female
1632–1634

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Female

Samuel Nowell
Male
1634–1688

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Male

Eliezier Nowell
Male
1636–1636

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Male

Mehitable Nowell
Female
1637–1711

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Female

Inch Increase Nowell
Male
1640–1717

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Male

Mary Nowell
Female
1643–1729

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Female

Alexander Nowell
Male
1645–1672

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Male

William Hilton and Mehitable (Nowell) had the following known children, born and baptized at Charlestown:[2]

1. Nowell, b May 4, 1653; d between October 6, 1687 and Sept 17, 1689
2. Edward, b March 3, 1666; not mentioned in mother's or siblings' wills
3. John, bp May 24 1668; d before January 14, 1741; m Sarah Parruck
4. Richard, b September 13, 1670; d Charlestown January 25, 1720/1; m Elizabeth Lord January 22, 1711/12 at Charlestown
5. Charles, b April 19, 1673; not mentioned in mother's or siblings' wills
6. Samuel, living December 8, 1709 when mother mentioned him in her will; not mentioned in brother Richard's will in 1721.

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Sources

From Cutler, Nahum Sawin. Cutler Memorial and Genealogical History: Containing the Names of a large proportion of the Cutlers in the United States and Canada, and a Record of many Individual Members of the Family, with an Account also of other Families allied to the Cutlers by Marriage. (Greenfield, Mass.: Press of E.A. Hall & Co., 1889), 509.

John Cutler m. (2) 29 Oct 1684 Mehitable, d/o Increase Nowell, widow of William Hilton, who d. 29 Sep 1711, age 74. Will mentions her sister Mary Long, Mrs Simon Bradstreet, her maid Elizabeth Lord, and residue to two sons John and Richard Hilton.

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