Mehitable (Beebe) Reynolds (1728 - 1746)

Born 20 Oct 1728 in New London, New London, Connecticut

Ancestors

Wife of Gamaliel Reynolds Sr. — married 17 Dec 1745 (to 22 Oct 1746) in Norwich, Conn

Died 22 Oct 1746 at age 18 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut

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Biography

Mehitable Beebe, daughter of Joseph Beebe and Mehetable Beebe was baptized^[1] 20 Oct 1728 at the First Church of New London, Connecticut. ^[2] On Dec 17, 1745, Mehitable Beebe married ^[3] Gamalial Reynolds in Norwich Connecticut, and 10 months later, on Oct 22, 1746, she died ^[3] at Norwich.

Genealogical Records

Church Records

• Primary Source, Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920, Volume 079 New London ^[1]: The following items relating to Joseph and Mehetabel Beebe are cited in this reference:

1. ) Mehetable Beebe wife of Joseph Beebe was admitted to the church in New London, Connecticut in ( * )1728 * page worn.
2. ) Jonathan son of Joseph was confirmed, owned the covenant, and was baptized on 20 Oct 1728
3. ) Joseph, son of Joseph was confirmed, owned the covenant, and was baptized on 14 June 1741
4. ) Elisha, Mehetabel, Stephen, David, Simeon, and Abigail children of Mehetabel Beebe were baptized 20 Oct 1728.

In this same document, Joseph and Elisabeth (Fergo) Beebe have the following entries

1. ) Joseph Beebe married Elisabeth Fergo, both of New London 26 April 1731.
2. ) Elisabeth, wife of Joseph renewed baptismal covenant 26 Oct 1740; children, Patience, Mary, Elisabeth, and Thaddeus were baptized on the same day.
3. ) Elisabeth, wife of Joseph admitted to the church 5 July 1741.

Vital Records

• Primary Source, Vital Records of Norwich, CT 1659 - 1848: ^[3]. Data Summary:

1. ) Norwich, Conn Vital Records: Mehitable Beebe married Gamalial Reynolds, on Dec 15, 1745 at Norwich CT.
   1. ) Mehitable, wife of Gamalial Reynolds, died Oct 22, 1746 at Norwich CT. {Editorial, likely the result of a difficult childbirth. No child is recorded in the Norwich record for Gamaliel at this time; so if this was a childbirth death, both mother and child died.}

Biographic and Genealogical References

1. Secondary Source, Clarence Beebe in his book Monograph of the Descent of the Family of Beebe ^[2] cites Mehitable Beebe in profile (90). Data summary; Mehitable Beebe, daughter of Joseph Beebe was baptized 20 Oct 1728 at the First Church of New London, Connecticut.

Research Notes

1. ) The following definitions and syntax conventions apply to the preceding text of this profile:
   1. ) A Primary Source contains data that was recorded by the person in the profile; or by someone known to or with first hand knowledge of that person, during the person's lifetime, death or within two generations thereafter.
   2. ) A Secondary Source is a genealogical reference created as the result of a extensive study of available source material and it provides some evidence of the source documentation used to generate the text data.
   3. ) A Tertiary Source is a genealogical data source which is a collection of genealogical information that does not cite Primary or Secondary information sources, and the data may be factual or hearsay.
   4. ) Braces {Editorial Note Example} are used to insert editorial comments; that is to say, information or clarification that is not contained in the original, cited source material.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Ancestry.com. Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: 2013. Original data: Connecticut. Church Records Index. Connecticut State Library, Hartford, Connecticut. New London Beebe Church Records
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Beebe, Clarence, Monograph of the Descent of the Family of Beebe from the earliest known immigrant--John, of Broughton, England, 1650, compiled and edited by Clarence Beebe, 150 Nassau Street, New York,1904; (ID 91) page 28 Beebe book online
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2} Vital Records of Norwich, CT 1659 - 1848, Part II - Pages 61 to 117. Hartford Society of Colonial Wars in the State of Connecticut, 1913. Publication Committee: Lucious Barnes Barbour, Williston Walker, and Winslow Tracy Williams (Transcribed by Coralynn Brown). Mehetable Beebe Vital Records

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