Jedida (Jerrett) Tobey (1796 - 1884)

Born 13 Mar 1796 in Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Descendants

Died 12 Dec 1884 at age 88 in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

Jedida was Mashpee Wampanoag.

• 1834: Joseph Tobias (no age), wife Jedidah, 38yo. and 8 children are living at Mashpee, Barnstable, Massachusetts.^[1]
• In 1861, Jedida Tobey is 60yo and a member of the Marshpee Wampanoag Tribe. This report spanned a few years^[2]
• 1870: Jedida is 72yo and living with her daughter Margaret Denison and her family at Marshpee, Barnstable, Massachusetts. Source attached to Margaret Denison.^[3]

Death:

• 12 Dec 1884: Jedeiah (Jerrett) Tobey was widowed and almost 85yo when she passed away at 38 So. Second St. New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts. Birthplace: Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts. Race: Mulatto. Burial at Marshpee.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records. 1626-2001. Mashpee, Barnstable. 1834.|https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L979-D8KZ?i=14&cc=2061550
2. ↑ http://sites.rootsweb.com/~usnatttp/wampanoag/earlerpt1861.htm
3. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-62T9-DR7?i=6&cc=1438024&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AMDSF-RF1
4. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHHQ-Y4G : 10 November 2020), Jedeiah Jerrett Tobey, 12 Dec 1884; citing Death, New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004273856.