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Susannah Maxfield (Carr)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Salisbury, Essex, MA, United States
Death: February 1776 (44)
Salisbury, Essex, MA, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Robert Carr and Hannah Carr
Wife of Michael ‘Mikel’ Maxfield
Mother of Sarah Maxfield; Robert Carr Maxfield (died young); Betty Dow; Robert Carr Maxfield; Richard Maxfield and 4 others
Sister of Naomi Dow; Betty Colby; Elliot Carr; Robert Carr and Mary True
Half sister of Sylvanus Carr; Joanna Poore; Abigail Page; John Carr; Joseph Carr and 3 others

Managed by: Michael Dwayne Hill
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About Susannah Maxfield

Susannah Carr

  • Birth: Oct 25 1731 - Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts
  • Death: Feb 1776 - Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts
  • Parents: Robert Carr, Hannah Elliott
  • Siblings: John Carr, Sylvanus Carr, Joseph Carr, Benjamin Carr, Joanna Carr, Abigail Page (born Carr), Martha Carr, Nathan Carr, Naomi "nanne" Carr, Nanne Carr, Robert Carr, Betty Carr, Mary True (born Carr), Elliott Carr, Robert Carr, Elliot Carr

Biography

MICHAEL3 MAXFIELD (John 2-1) was born probably at Salisbury, Massachusetts about 1715/6, a son of John Maxfield and his wife Sarah Ordaway. He died at Chichester, New Hampshire, on July 1800[1]. He married at Salisbury on 8 April 1752 SUSANNAH CARR[2]. She was born at Salisbury on 25 October 1731[3], a daughter of Robert and Hannah (Eliot) Carr. She died at Salisbury on February 1776[4].

Michael Maxfield and his wife Susannah Carr had the following children:

  1. SARAH4 MAXFIELD b. at Salisbury on 27 April 1753[15]; bp. at Second Church, Salisbury, on 19 January 1756[16].
  2. JOHN N.4 MAXFIELD b. at Salisbury on 25 March 1755.
  3. ROBERT CARR4 MAXFIELD bp. at Second Church, Salisbury on 3 April 1757[17]; d. before birth of another child given same name in 1771.
  4. BETTY4 MAXFIELD b. at Salisbury on 8 August 1759[18]; bp. at Second Church, Salisbury on 30 November 1760[19]; m. at Upper Gilmanton Parish, NH on 22 January 1784 SAMUEL DOW[20] (she of Chichester, he of Bow, NH).
  5. ROBERT CARR4 MAXFIELD b. at Salisbury on 20 October 1761.
  6. RICHARD4 MAXFIELD b. at Salisbury on 20 September 1763.
  7. SAMUEL4 MAXFIELD b. at Salisbury on 20 may 1767.
  8. SUSANNAH4 MAXFIELD b. at Salisbury on 27 May 1769[21]; m. at Amesbury, MA on 17 January 1792 WILLIAN WALTON Jr.[22], b. at Salisbury on 23 May 1767[23].
  9. (infant child)4 MAXFIELD d. at Salisbury on February 1776[24]

Origins

An extract of his will reads: "in the name of God, Amen. This ___day of September, Anno Domini of one thousand seven hundred and fifty two, I Robert Carr, of Salisbury, in the county of Essex and Province of Massachusetts Bay in New England, etc." Names wife Hannah and sons Sylvanus, Nathan, and children of his oldest son John, deceased, as follows: Joseph Carr under twenty-one years of age, Lydia and Susannah carr under eighteen years of age. Names other sons, Benjamin, Joseph, Robert and Elliott Carr; also daughters, Joanna, wife of Jeremiah Poor; and Abigail wife of Daniel Page,

References

References

  • "Chuck Maxfield's Genealogy Page" (document attached) cites
  • 1"Cemetery Transcriptions from the New England Historic Genealogical Society Manuscript Collections," database, American Ancestors (americanancestors.org : accessed 2012), Perkins-Maxfield Cemetery, Pleasant Street, Chichester, Merrimack Co., NH; Mrs. Charles Carpenter Goss, compiler, Colonial Graveside Inscriptions in the State of New Hampshire (Dover, NH: Clearfield Co., 1942), 36, Pleasant Street Cem., Chichester, NH. Reprint, Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., 1974, 1997. Digital images at ancestry.com. Accessed 2008; "Pleasant Street Cemetery, Chichester, Merrimack Co., NH," database, Find a Grave (findagrave.com : accessed 2012).
  • 2Vital Records of Salisbury, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (Topsfield, MA: Topsfield Historical Society, 1915), 416.
  • 3Ibid., 44.
  • 4Ibid., 586.
  • https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/family/LZFH-RRW
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Susannah Maxfield's Timeline

1731
October 25, 1731
Salisbury, Essex, MA, United States
1753
April 27, 1753
Salisbury, Essex, MA, United States
1755
March 25, 1755
Salisbury, Essex, MA, United States
1757
April 3, 1757
Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, Colonial America
1759
August 8, 1759
Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, Colonial America
1761
October 21, 1761
Salisbury, Essex, MA, United States
1763
September 20, 1763
Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
1767
May 20, 1767
Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, Colonial America
1769
May 27, 1769
Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States