David Northey I (1709 - 1778)

Born 30 Mar 1709 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America

Ancestors

Husband of Miriam (Bassett) Northey — married 13 May 1732 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America

Descendants

Died 3 Nov 1778 at age 69 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

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Biography

David Northey was a goldsmith.

"David, the youngest, who was a pewterer and gold-smith, and manufactured clocks and watches in 1732, purchased the Essex Street half of the house in Salem, on the corner of Essex and Summer Streets. He had a son named Abijah, born August 12, 171. Abijah's son, Abijah, who was born in 1774, was Charles H. Marland's grandfather, and the last male descendant in this branch of the Northey family."

David and his wife Miriam Bassett had 13 children, 4 of whom were named David:

1. Rebekah

2. William

3. Nehemiah

4. Edward

5. David (1)

6. Abijah I

7. Sarah

8. David (2)

9. David (3)

10. Anne

11. Hannah

12. David (4)

13. Mary

Sources

• Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 about David Northey

Name: David Northey

Event Type: Birth

Birth Date: 30 Mar 1709

Birth Place: Boston, Massachusetts

Father Name: John Northey

Mother Name: Sarah Northey

Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook).

• Massachusetts, Marriages, 1633-1850 about David Northee

Name: David Northee

Gender: Male

Spouse: Miriam Basset

Marriage Date: 13 May 1732

City: Salem

County: Essex

Source: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT, Film # 0761210.

Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp. Massachusetts, Marriages, 1633-1850 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Original data: With some noted exceptions all marriage records in this collection can be found at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah, and may be available through Family History Centers throughout the United States.

• American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) about David Northey

Name:David Northey

Birth Date:1709

Birthplace:Massachusetts

Volume:126

Page Number:20

Reference:Gen. Column of the " Boston Transcript". 1906-1941.( The greatest single source of material for gen. Data for the N.E. area and for the period 1600-1800. Completely indexed in the Index.): 11 Feb 1903, 6115; 24 Sep 1906, 8870

Source Information:Godfrey Memorial Library, comp.. American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999. Original data: Godfrey Memorial Library. American Genealogical-Biographical Index. Middletown, CT, USA: Godfrey Memorial Library.

• Ancestry.com. Essex County, Massachusetts Biographies [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002. Original data: Biographical Review Volume XXVIII Containing Life Sketches of Leading Citizens of Essex County Massachusetts. Boston, MA, USA: Biographical Review Publishing Company, 1898. p 367 [1]

• Delaware Craftsperson Files, 1600-1995 Delaware, Craftperson Files, 1600-1995 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014), Record for David Northee. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=WintMusCraftFile&h=137436&indiv=try.

"Date: b. 1709 * d. 1778* Married Merriam Bassett, July 25 1732 in Lynn, Mass. A goldsmith with silver mark attributed to him. Previously listed as David I. Northey. Administration of his estate granted Nov. 3, 1778."

• Boston, MA: Births 1700-1800 Boston, MA: Births 1700-1800. (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2006.) Originally Published as: A Report of the Record Commissioners of the City of Boston Containing Boston Births from A.D. 1700 to A.D. 1800. Rockwell and Churchill, City Printers, Boston, 1894.

http://www.americanancestors.org/databases/boston-ma-births-1700-1800/citations/?rId=4631448&volumeId=7144&pageName=63&filterQuery=

"David, son of John Northey and Sarah, his wife 30 March 1709"