Frances (Hutchins) Heath (1676 - aft. 1720)

Born 7 Jun 1676 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Ancestors

Wife of John Heath Jr — married 12 Jan 1697 in Haverhill, Essex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Descendants

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Biography

Frances Hutchins, daughter of Joseph Hutchins and Joanna (Corliss) Hutchins, was born in Haverhill, Massachusetts on June 7, 1676.^[1]

Frances married John Heath in Haverhill on January 12, 1696/7.^[2]

Frances and John had the following children, all born in Haverhill:^[1]

1. Samuel, b. April 25, 1698
2. John, b. June 11, 1700
3. William, b. January 19, 1701/2.
4. Caleb, b. June 30, 1704
5. Joanna, b. February 13, 1706/7
6. Bartholomew, b. April 1, 1709
7. Ruth, bp. November 4, 1711^[3]
8. Sarah, b. September 5, 1711
9. Benjamin, b. April 4, 1713
10. Nehemiah, b. February 23, 1717/8
11. Rachel, b. April 20, 1720

No evidence has been found that establishes Frances (Hutchins) Heath's date or place of death.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Vital Records of Haverhill, MA to the end of the year 1849 - Births
2. ↑ Vital Records of Haverhill, MA to the end of the year 1849 - Marriages
3. ↑ Most family trees do not include Ruth, and her parentage is more in doubt than the other children listed. Her parentage is based on a Haverhill record showing that a Ruth Heath, daughter of a John Heath Jr., was baptized in Haverhill on November 4, 1711.

See also:

• Edwin Colby Byam and Jack Randolph Hutchins ."Descendants of John Hutchins of Newbury and Haverhill Massachusetts." Goetz Press, Washington, D.C., 1975. pp 9, 16
• Valerie Dyer Giorgi. "Bartholomew Heath of Haverhill, Massachusetts." 1994.