Born in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
Ancestors 
Daughter of Daniel Prior Jr
and Sarah (Gilbert) Prior
Sister of
Daniel Prior, Sarah (Prior) Roberts, Daniel Prior, Anna (Prior) Simmons, Josiah Prior, Thankful (Prior) Hubbard and Ruth (Pryor) Wells
Wife of
Jedediah Johnson
— married
2 Apr 1752 in Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut Colony
Descendants 
Mother of
Freelove Johnson and Joshua Johnson
Died
at age 86
in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Jan 2017
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Biography
Mehitabel (alternative spellings Mehetabell, Mehetabel), the daughter of Daniel Prior Jr and Sarah Gilbert, was born in 1729 in Middletown.[1] [2] [3]
She married Jedediah Johnson in Middletown on 2 Apr 1752.[4]
She died in 1816 at the age of 86.[5][6]
She is buried in Old Farm Hill Cemetery, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut [7]
Sources
- ↑ Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection): Middletown Vital Records 1651-1854, page 117 (Ancestry.com)
- ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7Q3-JX7 : 11 February 2018), Mehittabel Pryer, 01 Oct 1729; citing Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States; FHL microfilm 1,513,707.
- ↑ "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:78XN-12N2 : 21 September 2019), Mehetabell Pryor, ; citing Birth, , Compiled by Lucius A. and Lucius B. Barbour, housed at State Library, Hartford, Connecticut; FHL microfilm 007833263.
- ↑ "Connecticut Marriages, 1640-1939," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7LW-VLJ : 5 November 2017), Jedediah Johnson and Mahitabel Dryor, Marriage 02 Apr 1752, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States; Connecticut State Library, Hartford; FHL microfilm 1,513,707.
- ↑ Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934: FHL Film Number: 3150 (Ancestry.com)
- ↑ Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934: Connecticut Newspaper Notices Vol 27, page 352; reported 30 Jan 1816 (Ancestry.com)
- ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (accessed 9 November 2019), memorial page for Mehitabel Prior Johnson (1 Oct 1729–Jan 1816), Find A Grave: Memorial #34827315, citing Old Farm Hill Cemetery, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA ; Maintained by L. Finley (contributor 47068673) . Gravestone picture
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