Shadrach Wetherby (1744 - bef. 1790)

Born 31 Dec 1744 in Southborough, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth Stackpole — married 9 Feb 1769 in Biddeford, Maine

Descendants

Died before 12 Oct 1790 before age 45 in Biddeford, York, Maine, United States

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Biography

Private Shadrach Wetherby served with Worcester County Militia, Massachusetts Militia during the American Revolution.

Shadrach Wetherby was a soldier in the American Revolutionary War. ^{[1] [2]}

Shadrach Wetherby was born on December 31, 1744 in Southborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts. His parents were Caleb Wetherbee and Huldah Hapgood. ^{[3] [4]}

He married Elizabeth Stackpole on February 9, 1769. ^[5]

Together they had these children:

1. Sarah Wetherby
2. Huldah Witherbee
3. John Wetherbee

He died on October 12, 1790 in Biddeford, York County, Maine.

Sources

1. ↑ Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War
2. ↑ Massachusetts, Revolutionary War, Index Cards to Muster Rolls, 1775-1783
3. ↑ Vital Records of Southborough, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849
4. ↑ Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001
5. ↑ Maine, Church Records, 1734-1907

• Biddeford V.R.

• History and Genealogy of the Stackpole Family- Everett S. Stackpole, Lewiston, 1920- p. 87ff

• Mazza, Ethel Wetherbee. John Wetherbee of Marlboro and Stow, Massachusetts (E.W. Mazza, Rochester, New Hampshire, 1991); p. 11, p. 33-5

• "Maine, Church Records, 1734-1907," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGLM-TJC7 : 3 October 2019), Shadrach Wetherbee and Elisabeth Stackpole, 9 Feb 1769; citing Marriage, Maine, United States, Daughters of the American Revolution, Washington D.C.; FHL microfilm 008133037.

• "Massachusetts, Revolutionary War, Index Cards to Muster Rolls, 1775-1783," database with images, FamilySearch
  • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2RW-5HFW : 17 March 2018), Shadrach Watherby Or Wetherbee, 02 Aug 1779; citing Military Service, Rutland, Rutland, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, Massachusetts State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 2,048,175.
  • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2RW-TF12 : 17 March 2018), Shadrack Wetherbee, 30 Jun 1780; citing Military Service, Brookfield, Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, Massachusetts State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 2,048,635.
  • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2RW-TT6K : 17 March 2018), Shederick Or Shadrach Weatherbee, 25 Oct 1780; citing Military Service, Brookfield, Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, Massachusetts State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 2,048,175.

• Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War (Wright & Potter Printing Co., Boston, 1896); Vol. 16, p. 930

• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch
  • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-T16Q : 10 November 2020), Shadroch Witherbee, 31 Dec 1742; citing Birth, Southborough, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004934226.
  • (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-T52P : 10 November 2020), Shadrach Witherbee, 31 Dec 0017; citing Birth, Southborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004934226.

• Vital Records of Southborough, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (Franklin P. Rice, Worcester, Mass., 1903); p. 84