Historical records matching Deacon Simon Mayhew, Sr.
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About Deacon Simon Mayhew, Sr.
http://history.vineyard.net/mayhew.htm67. SIMON MAYHEW , (John,7 Thomas,6-5 Matthew4), b. 25 July 1687, res. C; farmer. He m. RUTH (Skiff?), whose family name and residence has not been discovered. He was for many years deacon of the church in C., and d. 5 Mch. 1753, His will 1 Aug. 1746 was pro. 27 May 1753. They h:ld the following named children:
140. JOSEPH, b. 26 Feb. 1709­10; d. 31 Mch. 1782, unm. He grad. at H. C. 1730 in the class with Chief Justice Peter Oliver and Hon. Stephen Minot. He was a leader of the patriots in the Revolutionary period.
141. TIMOTHY, b. 25 June 1711.
142. SAMUEL b. 10 Mch. 1712­13.
143. JANE, b. (_____); m. JOHN BASSETT (38).
144. SIMON, b. 16 Mch 1716; d.y.
145­146. Two children; d. in infancy.
147. SIMON, b. 20 Oct. 1719.
148. RUTH, b. 26 Dec. 1721; d. 17 Dec. 1815; Unm.
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Brief Life History of Simon
When Deacon Simon Mayhew was born on 25 July 1687, in Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, his father, Rev John Mayhew, was 35 and his mother, Elizabeth Hilliard, was 34. He married Ruth Skiffe about 1707, in Martha's Vineyard, West Tisbury, Dukes, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 5 March 1753, in Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 65, and was buried in Abel's Hill Cemetery, Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States.
Spouse
Deacon Simon Mayhew
Male
1687–1753
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Male
Ruth Skiffe
Female
1690–1737
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Female
Marriage
about 1707
Martha's Vineyard, West Tisbury, Dukes, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Children (7)
Joseph Mayhew
Male
1709–1782
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Timothy Mayhew
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1711–1781
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Male
Cpt Samuel Mayhew
Male
1712–1800
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Male
Jeane Jane Mayhew
Female
1713–1808
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Female
Mayhew
Male
1718–1724
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Male
Simon Mayhew
Male
1719–1801
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Male
Ruth Mayhew
Female
1721–1815
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Female
Parents
Rev John Mayhew
Male
1652–1688
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Elizabeth Hilliard
Female
1653–1746
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Female
Siblings (8)
Experience Mayhew
Male
1673–1758
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John Mayhew
Male
1675–1736
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Elizabeth Mayhew
Female
1677–1729
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Female
Benjamin Mayhew
Male
1679–1717
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Deborah Mayhew
Female
1681–1772
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Female
Ruth Mayhew
Female
1682–1683
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Female
Ruhamah Mayhew
Female
1685–1781
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Female
Deacon Simon Mayhew
Male
1687–1753
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Male
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Deacon Simon Mayhew, Sr.'s Timeline
| 1687 |
July 25, 1687
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Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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| 1709 |
February 26, 1709
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Martha’s Vineyard, Dukes, MA
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| 1711 |
June 25, 1711
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Martha’s Vineyard, Dukes, MA
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| 1712 |
March 10, 1712
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Chillmark, Dukes, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
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| 1714 |
September 1714
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Martha’s Vineyard, Dukes, MA
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| 1716 |
March 16, 1716
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| 1719 |
October 20, 1719
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Martha’s Vineyard, Dukes, MA
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| 1721 |
December 26, 1721
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| 1753 |
March 5, 1753
Age 65
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Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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