John Mighill (abt. 1637 - 1702)

Born about 1637 in England

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah (Batt) Mighill — married 6 Jul 1659 in Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Descendants

Died 1702 at about age 65 in Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut

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John Mighill was born in England.

Biography

John Mighill, (Thomas), was born ca. 1634 at Rowley and married 6 June 1659 at Newbury, MA Sarah, b. 12 June 1640, dau. of Nicholas and Lucy (__) Batt. He lived for a while at Oyster River in town of Dover, NH, later at Newbury and died 1702 at Suffield, Hartford Co., CT.

Marriage

06 Jul 1659 Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts

Spouse: Sarah Batt(s) ^[1][2]

Children:^[3]

1. John, b. ca. 1660; m. Elizabeth Ferrman
2. Thomas, b. ca. 1662; m. 1st Abigail McLaflin, 2nd Joanna__.
3. Sarah, b. ca. 1664; living 1674.
4. Elizabeth, b. ca. 1666; m. John Warner.
5. Mary, b. 2 June 1668.
6. Samuel, b. ca. 1670; m. Sarah Rawlings.
7. Nathaniel, b. ca. 1672; m. Sarah Bliss.
8. Nicholas, b. ca. 1674; m. Dorothy Ferman.

Sources

1. ↑ Rowley - Marriages page 348
2. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/Q29G-GQM9 : 5 November 2017), John Mighill and Sarah Batts, 06 Jul 1659; citing Marriage, Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 877,468.
3. ↑ John Mighill section from "The Settlers of the Beekman Patent", volume 8

• Doherty, Frank J., The Settlers of the Beekman Patent (1990)
• History of Rowley, MA p 149, 466/447
• Doliber, Donald A., It Happened in Essex County: Rehearsal for Hysteria - Newbury 1680, The Essex Genealogist (Essex Society of Genealogists, Mass., 1981) Vol. 1, Page 74.