Jedediah Philbrick Esq. (1700 - 1754)

Born 9 Aug 1700 in Hampton, New Hampshire

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Taylor) Philbrick — married 25 Aug 1721 in Kingston, New Hampshire [uncertain]

Descendants

Died 20 Mar 1754 at age 53 in Kingston, New Hampshire

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Biography

Jedediah Philbrick was born to Thomas and Mehitabel Philbrick August 9, 1700 in Kingston, New Hampshire.^[1]

Jedediah married Mary Tayler (sic) August 25, 1721 in New Hampshire.^[2][3][4]

Jedediah was a prominent man of business in Kingston. He was Justice of the Peace, Town Clerk, Captain of the town, a representative to the Legislature, and Deacon of the church.^[5] Jedediah was designated in the Journal of the House as Esquire Philbrick.^[6]

Jedediah and Mary had the following known children born in Kingston, New Hampshire:^[5]

1. Jeremiah Jr., b February 2, 1722; m Mary Stevens September 20, 1744; d March 8, 1754, leaving 4 children; his widow married Israel Dimon March 4, 1756
2. Hannah, b February 6, 1724; m Humphrey Hook November 24, 1747
3. Thomas, b January 1726; d September 1730
4. Benjamin, b 1728; d 1730
5. Thomas, 2nd, b 1730; d 1735
6. Boniman, b 1734; d 1735
7. Thomas 3rd, b 1738; d 1739
8. Samuel, b February 11, 1739; m Sarah Sanborn February 9, 1767; d April 4, 1779
9. Jedediah, b 1742; d December 1743
10. Joseph, b November 4, 1748; bapt November 6, 1748; m Mehitable Philbrick, b April 12, 1751; Joseph d August 10, 1827. He was left as an orphan at 5 years old. Despite having only had 4 days of schooling, he became an intelligent citizen, and was elected representative to the Legislature nine times.

Jedediah Philbrick, Esq., died March 20, 1754, in Kingston, New Hampshire.^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ New Hampshire: Births to 1901, Deaths and Marriages to 1937. (From microfilmed records. Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2014.) Reference Births P to 1901, page 15595
2. ↑ New Hampshire: Births to 1901, Deaths and Marriages to 1937. (From microfilmed records. Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2014.) Reference Grooms P to 1901, page 15832
3. ↑ New Hampshire Marriage Records, 1637-1947, FamilySearch, (Pe - Pk) Preston to Pike, image 3152 of 5064
4. ↑ Sybil Noyes, Charles Thornton Libby, and Walter Goodwin Davis, Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire (Portland, Me., 1928-1939), p. 546
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} Chapman, Jacob A Genealogy of the Philbrick and Philbrook Families: Descended from the Emigrant, Thomas Philbrick, 1583-1667, published 1886, Reference pages 16, 22-23
6. ↑ Adams, James Osgood; Rolfe, Henry Pearson The History of Salisbury, New Hampshire: From Date of Settlement to the Present Time, published 1890. Reference page 52
7. ↑ New Hampshire: Births to 1901, Deaths and Marriages to 1937. (From microfilmed records. Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2014.) Reference Deaths P to 1901, page 9282

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