CONTACT INFORMATION
DORIS R. SHERIDAN
Troy, NY
dsheridan001@nycap.rr.com
ANCESTRY OF LYDIA MIXER WIFE OF ALPHEUS PRATT OF
WINDHAM COUNTY VERMONT
First Generation
1. Isaac 1 MIXER was buried on 25 Mar 1642 in Capel, St Mary's Suffolk Co., England1.
Isaac Mixer of Cabell in the County of Suffolk, weaver, 21 March 1641 - Aged and sickly of body. "First I give unto my sonne Isaak Mixer of new england"40s. To daughter Briden 40s. to
daughter Lodg and to daughter Frances 40s apiece. To daughter Sarah 3 pounds 10s. To daughters Amie & Dorothee 4 pounds apiece. Wife to enjoy house and grounds until the next Michelmas after my decease. To son John my loom whole as it standeth and one chest. To son
George one kettle, etc. To daughter Dorothee one bed etc. To daughter Sarah a kettle etc. To daughter Frances a pair of sheets To daughter Amy a chest. To daughter Jane a mortar and pestle. To grandchild Mary Mixer a board cloth. To grandchild Lidia Mixer a pillow-beare. All the rest of goods and chattels to be equally divided between two sons George and John Mixer. Son George sole executor signed marke of Isaak Mixer Witnesses Samuel Hudson (writer of the will and Honer Thorne; proved 24 May 1642 and commission issued to George Mixer, natural and legitimate son and executor named in the will ( Archdeaconry of Suffolk (Ipswich) 1642 #84 original will.2
Isaac married (1) FRANCES. FRANCES was buried on 24 Feb 1620/1621 in Capel, St. Mary's Suffolk Co. England.3
They had the following children:4
2 M i GEORGE MIXER. married DOROTHY CHISNALL on
26 Oct 1620 in Capel, St. Mary's, Suffolk Co. Eng..
3 F ii. JANE MIXER was christened on 7 May 1597 in Capel, Co. Suffolk, St Mary's England. JANE married JOSEPH BRIDEN on 11 Jun 1618 in Capel, St.Marys Suffolk Co. Eng..
4 F iii. ELIZABETH MIXER was christened on 11 May 1600 in Capel, Suffolk Co., St. Mary, England.ELIZABETH married LODGE.
+ 5 M iv. ISAAC Sr. MIXER was christened on 3 Oct 1602 and died in 1655.
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6 F v. FRANCES MIXER.
7 F vi. SARA MIXER was christened on 14 Aug 1608 in Capel, Suffolk Co. St.Mary's Eng.
8 F vii DOROTHY MIXER was christened on 2 Jul 1611 in Capel, St. Mary's Suffolk Co. Eng.
9 F viii. ABIGAIL MIXER was christened on 1 Nov 1613 in Capel, St. Mary's, Suffolk Co. Eng.
Isaac also married (2) SUSAN. SUSAN was buried on 26 Apr 1628 in Capel, St. Mary's Suffolk Co. Eng.5
They had the following children:6
10 M ix. JOHN MIXER was christened on 26 Oct 1623 in Capel, St. Mary's Suffolk Co. Eng.
11 F x. MARY MIXER was christened on 20 Apr 1628 in Capel, St. Marys, Suffolk Co. Eng.. was buried on 26 Apr 1628 in Capel, St.Marys.
Isaac also married (3) ANNA BLOSS on 12 Feb 1628/1629 in Capel, St. Mary's, Suffolk Co.Eng.7
Second Generation
5. ISAAC Sr. MIXER (Isaac 1) was christened on 3 Oct 1602 in Capel, Suffolk Co., England. He died in 1655 in Watertown, Middlesex Co., MA.
ISAAC MIXER, age 31, SARAH, his wife age 33 and ISAAC jur, age 4 came to New England on the ship ELIZABETH of IPSWICH which left England the last of April 1634.8
ISAAC was a proprietor in Watertown, MA Feb. 1636/7. He was admitted
freeman there on 2 May 1638. On 4 Apr. 1654 he was clerk-of-the train band9
.
ISAAC MIXER's Last will & testament is dated 8 May 1655 and names his wife (not called by name); "my sonne ISACKE MIXTURE; "my daughter SARAH the wife of Jno STEARNES. The document was witnessed by John COOLIDGE & John SHEARMAN. An inventory was taken 15 June 1655 by Jno COOLIDGE, Edward GARFIELD & JOSEPH TAYNTER. It included "the 4th part of a vessell at Sea called the Dilligent".ISSAC Sr. willed
his share of the ship to his wife and daughter.10
ISAAC married SARAH THURSTON on 11 May 1629 in Capel, Suffolk Co.11, England. SARAH died on 24 Nov 1681 in Watertown, Middlesex Co., MA.12
They had the following children:13
+ 12 M i. ISAAC Jr. MIXER was born about 1630 and died on 22 Nov 1716.
13 F ii. SARAH MIXER died on 4 Jun 1656 in Billerica, MA14. SARAH married JOHN STEARNS. JOHN died on 8 Mar 1668/1669 in Billerica,MA15
Third Generation
12. ISAAC Jr. MIXER (ISAAC Sr., Isaac 1) was born about 1630. He died on 22 Nov 1716 in Watertown, Middlesex Co., MA.16
ISAAC Jr. served in many town offices in Watertown including selectman and town clerk. He took the Oath of Fidelity in Watertown in 1652.17
The Last Will & Testament of ISAAC Jr. is dated 22 July 1715 and was
probated 1716. He gave and bequeathed "to my wife MARY MIXER; sons ISAAC, JOHN, DANIEL, & BENJAMIN; son-in-law SAMUEL KENDALL in right of his wife REBECCA; daughters SARAH HAGAR, JOANNA WARD; son-in-law SAMUEL HOW in right of his wife ABIGAIL; son-in-law WILLIAM DAVIS in right of his wife MARY; and son JOSEPH MIXER who was made executor of the estate (Note: names of witnesses not legible in
photocopy of will in my possession)..18
ISAAC Jr. married (1) MARY COOLIDGE on 19 Sep 1655 in Watertown, MA.19 MARY died on 2 Mar 1659/1660 in Watertown, MA.20
They had the following children:21
14 F i. MARY MIXER was born on 18 May 1656 in Watertown, MA. MARY married GEORGE MUNNING 1 Nov. 1680 Charlestown, MA22
15 F ii. SARAH MIXER was born on 29 Nov 1657 in Watertown, MA. She died on 26 Oct 1745 in Waltham, MA.23
SARAH married SAMUEL HAGER. SAMUEL died on 13 Feb 1704 in Waltham,
MA.24
ISAAC Jr. also married (2) REBECCA GARFIELD, daughter of EDWARD GARFIELD and REBECCA, on 10 Jan 1660/1661 in Watertown, Middlesex Co., MA.25REBECCA was born on 10 Mar 1640/1641 in Watertown, Middlesex Co., MA.26 She died on 16 Mar 1682/1683 in Watertown, Middlesex Co., MA.27
They had the following children:28
16 F iii. REBECCA MIXER was born on 9 Mar 1661/1662 in Watertown, MA. She died on 25 Oct 1691 in Woburn, MA.29
REBECCA married SAMUEL KENDALL about 1680. He also married MARY
LOCKE 30 Mar 1692 Woburn, MA.30
17 M iv. ISAAC MIXER was born on 17 Oct 1664 in
Watertown, MA. He died in 1725/1726.31 ISAAC married ELIZABETH PIERCE on 17 Oct 1684 in Watertown, MA.32 ELIZABETH died about 1736/1737.Elizabeth's will was dated 12 Feb. 1736/37 mentions brother JOSEPH PIERCE, father DANIEL PIERCE, ELIZABETH wife of Ebenezer GALE of Oxford and cousin ISAAC PIERCE who was executor and residuary legate..33
18 F v. ELIZABETH MIXER was born on 18 Jun 1665 in Watertown, MA. She died on 19 Mar 1685 in Watertown, MA.34
19 F vi. JOANNA MIXER was born on 14 Dec 1666 in Watertown, MA. JOANNA married (1) JOSEPH HARRINGTON on 7 Nov 1688 in Watertown, MA.35 JOSEPH died on 3 Dec 1690 in Watertown, MA.36
JOANNA also married (2) OBADIAH WARD on 20 Sep 1693 in Sudbury,MA.37
20 M vii. JOHN MIXER was born on 5 Mar 1668/1669 in Watertown, MA. JOHN married ABIGAIL FISKE on 15 Aug 1695 in Watertown, MA.38
21 M viii. GEORGE MIXER was born on 20 Jan 1670/1671 in Watertown, MA. He died before 22 Jul 1715 as he is not mentioned in his father’s will.
22 F ix. ABIGAIL MIXER was born in Nov 1672 in Watertown, MA. She died on 26 Nov 1703 in Sudbury, MA.39
ABIGAIL married SAMUEL HOW on 11 Dec 1690 in Sudbury, MA.40
+ 23 M x. JOSEPH Sr. MIXER was born on 9 Aug 1674 and died on 10 Dec 1723.
24 M xi. DANIEL MIXER was born on 12 Feb
1675/1676 in Watertown, MA.and died about 1753 in Framingham, MA.41
DANIEL married JUDITH. JUDITH died about 1755 in Framingham, MA.42
25 F xii. MEHITABLE MIXER was born on 25 Jan 1678 in Watertown, MA. She died on 22 Nov 1678 in Watertown, MA.43
26 M xiii. BENJAMIN MIXER was born on 23 Mar
1679 in Watertown, MA. He died in 1728.44 BENJAMIN married REBECCA Newton on 27 Nov 1711 in Sudbury MA.45
27 F xiv. DOROTHY MIXER was born on 2 Sep 1680 in Watertown, MA. DOROTHY married WILLIAM DAVIS on 12 Jan 1710 in Watertown, MA.46
28 M xv. DAVID MIXER was born on 6 Aug 1683 in Watertown, MA. He died before 22 Jul 1716 the date of his father’s will.
ISAAC Jr. also married (3) MARY LATHROP, daughter of THOMAS LATHROP about 1687. MARY was born on 4 Oct 1640 Barnstable, MA.47 She was living 1735.very aged. 48 MARY m1 JOHN STEARNS died 8 Mar 1668/69 Billerica, MA49MARY m2 WILLIAM FRENCH 6 May 1669 Billerica, MA50 William died 20 Nov. 1681, AE 78.51
Fourth Generation
23. JOSEPH Sr. MIXER (ISAAC Jr., ISAAC Sr., Isaac 1) was born on 9 Aug 1674 in Watertown, Middlesex Co., MA. He died on 10 Dec 1723 in Watertown, Middlesex Co., MA.52
JOSEPH MIXER was treasurer of the West Precinct of Watertown (now Waltham)for the Years 1721-22.53 The Church Records of SAMUEL ANGIER
dated 1697 - last record dated 3 Oct 1718 reads "Brother JOSEPH MIXER and Brother THOMAS LIVERMORE were chosen Deacons at a church meeting at my mansion house by the brethren then & there assembled".54
On 2 Mar 1700 ISAAC & MARY MIXER for 60 pounds sold 3 parcels of land to JOSEPH. One parcel consisted of 30 acres in Watertown, another of 70 acres and another of 1/2 of 14 acres.55
JOSEPH MIXER's estate was administered by his wife ANNA in 1723 and was appraised at 874 pounds.56
JOSEPH Sr. married ANNE JONES, daughter of JOSIAH JONES and LYDIA TREADWAY,about 1703. ANNE was born on 28 Jun 1684 in Watertown, Middlesex Co., MA.57 She died in 1736 in Watertown, Middlesex Co., MA.58
JOSEPH Sr. and ANNE had the following children59:
29 F i. REBECCA MIXER was born on 22 Feb 1704 in Watertown, MA. She died on 21 Mar 1704 in Watertown, MA60
+ 30 M ii. JOSEPH Jr. MIXER was born on 14 Dec 1705 and died in 1794.
31 F iii. SARAH MIXER was born on 12 Mar 1707/1708 in Watertown, MA. SARAH married DAVID LEARNED on 22 Jul 1730 in Watertown, MA.61 DAVID died of quincey on 19 Mar 1754 in Watertown, MA.62
32 F iv. LYDIA MIXER was born on 10 Jun 1710 in Watertown, MA. LYDIA married THOMAS WARREN on 16 Nov 1727 in Watertown, MA.63 They settled Westborough, MA
33 M v. DAVID MIXER was born in Jul 1713 in Watertown, MA. He died 28 Jul 1713 in Watertown, MA.64
34 F vi. MARY MIXER was born on 25 Oct 1714 in Watertown, MA. She died on 14 May 1786 in Watertown, MA.65
MARY married DAVID COOLIDGE. DAVID died on 20 Dec 1772 in
Watertown, MA.66
35 M vii. JOSIAH MIXER was born on 16 Nov 1716 in Watertown, MA. He died about 1789.67
JOSIAH married (1) MARY GARFIELD on 7 Aug 1740 in Waltham, MA.68
JOSIAH also married (2) SARAH MEAD on 10 Apr 1754 in Waltham, MA.69
36 F viii. ANNE MIXER was born on 14 Aug 1719 in Watertown, MA. ANNE married ISAAC RICE on 21 May 1741 in Watertown, MA.70
37 F ix. ABIGAIL MIXER was born on 26 Jun 1721 in Watertown, MA. ABIGAIL married BENJAMIN BOND on 4 May 1738 in Weston, MA.71
Fifth Generation
30. JOSEPH Jr. MIXER (JOSEPH Sr., ISAAC Jr., ISAAC Sr., Isaac 1) was born on 14 Dec 1705 in Watertown, Middlesex Co., MA. He died in 1794, age 90, in Northbrough, Worcester Co., MA.72
JOSEPH MIXER Jr. resided in Watertown, Shrewsbury & Northborough Mass. He was in Shrewsbury on 3 Dec. 1727 where "he owned the covenant in order to have his child baptized at Watertown" 73 His wife Mary was admitted to the Shrewsbury Church in 1732.74
JOSEPH MIXER was a captain in the Shrewsbury Co. of Capt. Artemis Ward for the alarm of 1767(75)
JOSEPH MIXER was commissioned a major in Col. ARTEMUS WARD's Regiment of militia in the Counties of Middlesex & Worcester, Massachusetts on 1 July 1762.76
JOSEPH during the Revolutionary War contributed cash to the cause giving 39-18-0.77
Joseph MIXER's Last will & testament is dated 10 June 1782 and was proved 2 Sept. 1794. He bequeathed his wordily goods "......to Elizabeth my well-beloved wife......all the personal estate which she was possessed of when I married her & thirteen pounds lawful money to be paid in four years after my decease by my son........"given
her in lieu of her right of dower in my estate"......."unto my son JOSEPH MIXER..one-half of my wearing apparel..."unto my sonTIMOTHY MIXER....sum of five shillings........unto my daughter MARY SIMONS...to be paid her by my son ASA in one year after my decease, the sum of five shillings.......unto my daughter ABIGAIL PRATT.....five shillings.....my daughter LYDIA PRATT......five shillings........unto my daughter ANN HOWARD one weaver's loom
that is now in her possession......unto my son ASA MIXER....one half of my wearing apparel, all of my husbandry tools & all my household furniture that I had died seized of that is not herein otherwise disposed of provided he pay all the legacies and to pay all my debts as are due and owing by me that were contracted by me before my intermarriage with my present wife.....I also give unto my said son ASA upon the above conditions the whole of a bond which he gave
me bearing______dates with these presents for one hundred pounds conditioned for the payment of fifty pounds silver money with interest in one year from the date of said bond.
Major MIXER appointed his "trusty and well-beloved friend PAUL NEWTON of Northborough" as sole executor of the estate. NEWTON later declined this trust and SILAS HEMINGWAY of Shrewsbury took his place. The will was witnessed by NABY (illegible),REUBEN DUNTON & ARTEMUS WARD. The change of executor document was witnessed
by DAVID NELSON & SALLY PATTERSON.
The inventory of the estate was filed 4 Aug. 1795 and was taken by ISAAC HARRINGTON, DAVID NELSON, & HUMPHREY BIGELOW. The estate was distributed to heirs and creditors on 2 June 1801 as follows:
REUBEN DUNTON, 4 shillings
HUMPHREY BRIGHAM, 6 shillings
LYDIA PRATT, 5 shillings
JEDEDIAH TUCKER,6 shillings
TIMOTHY HOWARD,6 shillings
JONAS STONE Jr., 4/8 shillings
ABIGAIL PRATT,5 shillings
NABY HARRIS, 4 shillings
DANIEL HOLDEN,9 shillings
ISAAC HARRINGTON,6 shillings
ELIZABETH MIXER,13 pounds
SILAS ?,9 shillings
DAVID NELSON,6 shillings
BENJ ?
JOSEPH MIXER,1-11-2
ASA MIXER,1-17-3
administrator,3-18-0
settlement costs,0-12-0
Above documents recorded Worcester Mass. Probate Court Series A. Case 41165.
1790 MA cn Worcester Co. Northborough 3-0-378
JOSEPH married (1) MARY BALL, daughter of DANIEL BALL and MARY EARL, on 4 May 1726 in Watertown, Middlesex Co., MA.79 MARY was born on 27 Dec 1709 in Watertown,Middlesex Co., MA.80 She died before 20 Aug 1777 when her husband remarried..
They had the following children:81
+ 38 F i. MARY MIXER was born in Nov 1727 and died on 3 Sep 1783.
+ 39 F ii. ABIGAIL MIXER was born on 28 Apr 1730 and died on 10 Sep 1808.
+ 40 M iii. JOSEPH MIXER was born on 20 Feb 1732.
+ 41 F iv. LYDIA MIXER was born on 16 Oct 1734 and died on 7 Nov 1825.
+ 42 F v. ANNA MIXER was born on 27 Apr 1737 and died before 17 Dec 1795.
+ 43 F vi. LUCY MIXER was born on 26 Oct 1739.
44 M vii. DANIEL MIXER was born on 18 Mar 1742 in Shrewsbury, MA. He died before 1782 as he is not mentioned in his father’s will..
+ 45 M viii. ASA MIXER was born on 5 Apr 1746 and died on 12 May 1849.
+ 46 M ix. TIMOTHY MIXER was born on 17 Jul 1748.
JOSEPH also married (2) widow ELIZABETH BALL on 3 Sep 1777 in Northborough, MA.82 Elizabeth was probably the widow of Nathan Ball of Northborough.
On 10 March 1785 Ebenezer Ball's (deceased) share of his father Nathan Ball's property in Northborough was up for sale.
Major Joseph Mixer was living on this property and was to be contacted
by persons interested in the property. Massachusetts Spy 16 Mar. 1785.
Sixth Generation
38. MARY MIXER (JOSEPH Jr., JOSEPH Sr., ISAAC Jr., ISAAC Sr., Isaac 1) was born in Nov 1727 in Watertown, MA. She died on 3 Sep 1783, AE 58, by the kick of a horse in Woburn, MA.83 MARY married (1) DANIEL SIMONDS, son of DANIEL SIMONDS on 13 Nov 1750 in
Lexington, MA.84 DANIEL died on 9 Feb 1761 in Lexington, MA.85
They had the following children:86
47 M i. DANIEL SIMONDS was born on 26 Oct 1751 in Lexington, Ma.
48 F ii. MARY SIMONDS was born on 3 Nov 1753 in Lexington, Ma.
49 F iii. ABIGAIL SIMONDS was born on 15 Feb 1756 in Lexington, Ma.
50 M iv. JOSEPH SIMONDS was born on 2 Apr 1758 in Lexington, Ma.
51 F v. LUCY SIMONDS was born on 18 Aug 1761 in Lexington, Ma.
MARY also married (2) ANDREW MUNROE on 26 May 1763 in Lexington, MA87 ANDREW died on 16 Sep 1766 in Lexington, MA.88
MARY also married (3) CALEB SIMONDS on 6 Dec 1774 in Lexington, MA.89 CALEB died on 4 Jan 1811 in Woburn, MA90.
39. ABIGAIL MIXER (JOSEPH Jr., JOSEPH Sr., ISAAC Jr., ISAAC Sr., Isaac 1) was born on 28 Apr 1730 in Shrewsbury, MA. She died on 10 Sep 1808 in Shrewsbury, MA.
ABIGAIL married ELNATHAN PRATT, son of AMOS PRATT and ANNA ALLEN, on 26 Apr 1748 in Shrewsbury, MA. ELNATHAN was born on 8 Dec 1723 in Shrewsbury, MA. He died on 20 Jan 1813 in Shrewsbury, MA.SEE PRATT FAMILY BY COMPILER
They had the following children:
52 F i. ABIGAIL PRATT was born on 10 Jun 1749 in Shrewsbury, Ma. She died as an infant.
53 M ii. SETH PRATT was born on 24 Mar 1751 in Shrewsbury, Ma.
54 M iii. JOSEPH PRATT was born on 22 Mar 1753 in Shrewsbury, Ma.
55 M iv. BENJAMIN PRATT was born on 22 Mar 1753 in Shrewsbury, Ma.
56 M v. BENJAMIN 2d PRATT was born on 1 Aug 1755 in Shrewsbury, Ma.
57 F vi. ABIGAIL PRATT was born about 1758.
58 M vii. NATHAN PRATT was born on 11 Nov 1759 in Shrewsbury, Ma.
59 F viii. THANKFUL PRATT was born on 6 Oct 1761 in Shrewsbury, Ma.
60 M ix. ZILPAH PRATT.
61 F x. SARAH PRATT was born on 22 Oct 1765 in Shrewsbury, Ma.
62 M xi. SHEPARD PRATT was born on 28 Jul 1773 in Shrewsbury, Ma.
63 F xii. BULAH PRATT was born on 11 Oct 1763 in Shrewsbury, Ma.
40. JOSEPH MIXER (JOSEPH Jr., JOSEPH Sr., ISAAC Jr., ISAAC Sr., Isaac 1) was born on 20 Feb 1732 in Shrewsbury, MA. May have lived in Brattleboro, VT where some of his children settled.
JOSEPH married ELIZABETH WHITNEY on 24 Apr 1754 in Shrewsbury, MA.91 Elizabeth was born on 26 Feb. 1738 in Watertown, MA92 daughter of SAMUEL WHITNEY and ELIZABETH HASTINGS
They had the following children:93
64 F i. ELIZABETH MIXER was born on 21 Oct 1754 in Shrewsbury, Ma. She died 11 Sept. 1756 AE almost 2 Yrs in Shrewsbury, Ma.
65 M ii. JOSEPH MIXER was born on 22 Feb 1756 in Shrewsbury, Ma. He died on 24 Mar 1840 in Brattleboro, VT
Soldier of the Revolution - Capt. Drury's Co. 177594
Probably the Joseph Mixer Jr. who on 15 Mar. 1803 do not agree with the majority in religion in Brattleboro, VT.95
66 M iii. SAMUEL MIXER was born on 13 Jan 1758 in
Shrewsbury, Ma. He died on 2 Oct 1845 in Belleville, Jefferson Co. Ny and was buried in Mixer Cem. Ellisburgh, Ny AE 87-8-19.96A soldier of the Revolution97
SAMUEL married UNITY GROUT on 8 Jan 1778 in Templeton, Ma.98 UNITY
was born on 14 Aug 1760 in Petersham, Ma.99 She died on 13 Dec 1843 and was buried in Mixer Cem. Ellisburgh, Ny AE 83-4.100
67 M iv. MOSES MIXER was born on 10 Sep 1760 in Shrewsbury, Ma.
68 M v. DANIEL MIXER was born on 25 Aug 1763 in Shrewsbury, Ma. He died 30 Apr 1847 in Brattleboro, Vt101.mar ABIGAIL ALLEN102
Soldier of the Revolution Capt. Henry's Co. 1779103
69 F vi. ELIZABETH MIXER was born on 27 Feb 1766 in Shrewsbury, Ma.
41. LYDIA MIXER (JOSEPH Jr., JOSEPH Sr., ISAAC Jr., ISAAC Sr., Isaac 1) was born on 16 Oct 1734 in Shrewsbury, Worcester Co., MA. She died on 7 Nov 1825 in Brattleboro, Windham
Co., VT and was buried in W.Brattleboro, VT.SEE PRATT FAMILY BY COMPILER
LYDIA married ALPHEUS PRATT, son of AMOS PRATT and ANNA ALLEN, on 23 Jan 1753 in Shrewsbury, Worcester Co., MA. ALPHEUS was born on 7 Sep 1731 in Shrewsbury, Worcester Co., MA. He died on 11 Dec 1806 in Brattleboro, Windham Co., VT and was buried in West Brattleboro, VT.
42. ANNA MIXER (JOSEPH Jr., JOSEPH Sr., ISAAC Jr., ISAAC Sr., Isaac 1) was born on 27 Apr 1737 in Shrewsbury, MA. She died before 17 Dec 1795 when her husband remarried..
ANNA married TIMOTHY HOWARD on 6 Jan 1759 in Shrewsbury, MA.104. TIMOTHY died 20 Mar 1819, AE 85 in Shrewsbury, Ma.105
They had the following children:106
81 F i. LUCY HOWARD was christened on 16 Sep 1759 in Shrewsbury, Ma.
82 F ii. MARY HOWARD was christened on 11 Jul 1762 in Shrewsbury, Ma.
83 F iii. ELIZABETH HOWARD was born on 10 Feb 1765 in Shrewsbury, Ma.
84 M iv. TIMOTHY HOWARD was christened on 25 Oct 1768 in Shrewsbury,
Ma.
85 F v. ABIGAIL HOWARD was born on 1 May 1774 in Shrewsbury, Ma.
86 M vi. EZRA HOWARD was born about 1774/1775. He died 6 Dec. 1842, AE 65 in Shrewsbury, Ma.
Timothy Howard m2 DORCAS GREEN 16 Dec. 1795 Berlin, MA107 She died 1809108
43. LUCY MIXER (JOSEPH Jr., JOSEPH Sr., ISAAC Jr., ISAAC Sr., Isaac 1) was born on 26 Oct 1739 in Shrewsbury, MA. LUCY married JEDEDIAH Jr. TUCKER on 16 Sep 1763 in Shrewsbury, MA.109 JEDEDIAH
died on 3 Dec 1827 in Framingham, MA110
Jedediah TUCKER was a Soldier of the Revolution111
1790 MA cn Worcester Co, Southboro,235” 4-1-8
JEDEDIAH and LUCY had the following children:112
87 F i. ELIZABETH TUCKER was born on 18 Dec 1763 in Shrewsbury, Ma.
88 F ii. LUCY TUCKER was born on 13 Oct 1765 in Shrewsbury, Ma.
89 F iii. JOANNA TUCKER was born on 27 Oct 1767 in Shrewsbury, Ma.
90 M iv. JEDEDIAH TUCKER was born on 17 Dec 1769 in Shrewsbury, Ma.
91 M v. DANIEL TUCKER was born on 18 May 1772 in Shrewsbury, Ma.
92 M vi. CALEB TUCKER was born on 15 Oct 1774 in Shrewsbury, Ma.
93 F vii. MARY TUCKER was born on 13 Mar 1776 in Shrewsbury, Ma.
94 F viii. SARAH TUCKER was born on 16 Jun 1779 in Shrewsbury, Ma.
95 F ix. LYDIA TUCKER was christened on 19 May 1782 in Shrewsbury, Ma.
Jedediah TUCKER m2 ELIZABETH GOULDING widow of Abel GOODING 9 Mar 1824
Shrewsbury, MA 113
45. ASA MIXER (JOSEPH Jr., JOSEPH Sr., ISAAC Jr., ISAAC Sr., Isaac 1) was born on 5 Apr 1746 in Shrewsbury, MA. He died on 12 May 1849 in MA.114
A private in the Revolutionary War115
ASA married (1) MARY NEWTON on 26 Nov 1768 in Shrewsbury, MA.116 MARY was born 6 Nov. 1735 Shrewsbury, MA117, died on 20 Feb 1792 in her 45th year Shrewsbury, MA118.daughter of ELISHA NEWTON & SARAH TOMLIN.
They had the following children119:
96 M i. DANIEL MIXER was born on 20 May 1766 in Shrewsbury, Ma.
97 F ii. SARAH MIXER was born on 14 May 1769 in Shrewsbury, Ma.
98 F iii. MERCY MIXER was born on 5 Oct 1771 in Shrewsbury, Ma.
99 F iv. MARY MIXER was born on 5 Oct 1771 in Shrewsbury, Ma.
100 F v. ELIZABETH MIXER was born on 18 May 1774 in Shrewsbury, Ma.
101 F vi. NELLY MIXER was born on 25 Nov 1776 in Shrewsbury, Ma.
102 F vii. ALICE MIXER was born on 25 Nov 1776 in Shrewsbury, Ma.
103 M viii. JOSEPH MIXER was born on 13 Nov 1779 in Shrewsbury, Ma.
104 M ix. ASA MIXER Jr was christened on 4 Sep 1785 in Shrewsbury, Ma.
105 F x. RELIEF MIXER.
106 M xi. DANA MIXER was christened on 16 Feb 1783 in Shrewsbury, Ma.
ASA also married (2) RUTH MURRAY on 24 Dec 1793 in Shrewsbury, MA.120
46. TIMOTHY MIXER (JOSEPH Jr., JOSEPH Sr., ISAAC Jr., ISAAC Sr., Isaac 1) was born on 17 Jul 1748 in Shrewsbury, MA. He died in Franklin Co. MA 15 Nov. 1831(121) TIMOTHY MIXER was a Soldier of the Revolution from Peterborough, NH.122 The following is an abstract of the military service for Timothy MIXER.123
19 Apr 1775 - Lexington Alarm - 3 days service 23 Apr 1775 - enlistment of three months, 16 days - 28th Mass. Regiment 6 Oct 1775 -Name on a company return Jackson's Reg't, Fox's Company 24 Jul 1777 - Pay Accounts for Joseph Fox's Co. & David Hanley's Regiment 31 Dec. 1779 Oct. 1779 7th Company 31 Dec 30 Apr - 1780 at Morristown, NJ (sic)1 Feb. 1778 Deserted 12 Feb. 1779 Returned or retaken
8 Nov. 1779 deserted - his family said to be of Colrain, Mass.
Timothy Mixer in 1776 census of Peterboro New Hampshire
1800 MA cn Franklin Co. Colrain, 1 male under 10, 1 male 10-16, 1 male over 45, 2 females under 10, 1 female 10-16, 2 females 16-26, 1 female over 45
1810 Windham Co. Halifax, 1 male 16-26, 1 male over 45, 1 female 16-26, 1 female over 45
TIMOTHY MIXER is mentioned in his father's will in 1782 and according to the History of Colerain he purchased land there in 1786. TIMOTHY does not appear on the administrator's accounting for the estate of Major Joseph MIXER 2 June 1801.
On 13 Sept. 1790 Timothy Mixer of Halifax, VT joined the Baptist Society “Years ago”, and has paid, per Edmund Littlefield, pastor at Colrain,.124
Timothy Mixter applied for a pension 23 Apr 1828, AE 79 from Franklin Co. MA. He stated he enlisted in Northfield, MA in Feb 1776 under Capt. Shepherd in Col. Porter’s Massachusetts Regiment. He served one year as a private and was discharged at Fort Independence.125
TIMOTHY MIXER from Petersboro, NH and the one from
Franklin County, Mass. are one and the same, the latter Timothy was born c1749 and the former was born 17 July 1748.
There is no probate record in the Franklin Co. Courthouse for TIMOTHY
MIXER.
TIMOTHY married (1) MARY EAMES on 7 Oct 1769 in Shrewsbury, MA.126 Mary was born 16 Dec. 1750 Framingham, MA daughter of DAVID EAMES and ELIZABETH BUTLER127
They had the following children:128
107 M i. JOSEPH MIXER was born on 11 Feb 1770 in Framingham, Ma.
108 F ii. POLLY MIXER was born on 31 Jan 1772 in Framingham, Ma. m1 Mr.DODGE129, m2 ALEXANDER McDONALD130
109 F iii ELIZABETH
110 M iv.. DAVID MIXER was born on 5 Aug 1780.
111 F v. NANCY
TIMOTHY also married (2) Mrs.) ABIGAIL SHERMAN in 1782. 131Abigail was widow of JOSEPH SHERMAN JR of Shrewsbury, MA132
Children
112 M vi.. TIMOTHY Jr MIXER.
113 F vii. NANCY MIXER.
114 M viii. LYDIA MIXER
115 F ix. DANIEL MIXER.
116 M x.. ANNIE MIXER.
117 F xi.. CATHERINE MIXER.
118 F xii. SALLY MIXER.
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Doris R. Sheridan - Sept. 2004
END NOTES
1. NEH&G Register, July 1909, 277
2. Ibid
3. Ibid
4. Ibid
5. Ibid
6. Ibid
7. Ibid
8. John Camden Hotten, The Original Lists of Persons of Quality,Emigrants, Religius Exiles, etc. {Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co. Inc. reprint 1976}, 280, 282
9. Henry Bond, Genealogies of the families of the early settlers of Watertown Massachusetts including Waltham and Weston {Boston, Little, Brown & Co., 1860} 367 hereinafter Bond
10. NEH&G Register, 19:42
11. See Note #1
12. Watertown MA printed VR, 1:50
13. Bond, 280
14. Billerica MA printed VR, 397
15. Ibid, 396
16. Watertown MA printed VR 1:18
17. Bond ,858
18. Middlesex PR:#15302
19. Watertown MA printed VR, 1:18
20. Ibid Bk 1:23 called Sary in error
21. Ibid, 19/20
22. Charlestown MA printed VR, 6
23. Waltham, MA printed VR, 269
24. Watertown, MA printed VR, 12:26 PM32
25. Ibid, 1:23
26. Ibid, 1:7
27. Ibid, 1:52
28. Ibid 24, 27, 28, 30, 33, 35, 39, 40, 43, 46,48
29. Woburn Deaths, 1:104
30. Ibid 1:151
31. Middlesex PR #15303
32. Watertown MA printed VR1:57
33. Middlesex PR #15300
34. Watertown MA printed VR 1:57
35. Bond, 274
36. Ibid
37. Sudbury MA printed VR, 210
38. Watertown MA printed VR 2:3
39. Sudbury MA printed VR,311
40. Ibid, 235
41. Middlesex PR 15298
42. Ibid #15313
43. Watertown MA printed VR 1:43
44. Middlesex PR #15294
45. VR
46. Watertown MA printed VR 2:44
47. Barnstable MA VR
48. Bond, 367
49. Billerica MA printed VR, 396
50. Ibid, 259
51. Ibid, 364
52. Watertown MA printed VR 2:73
53. Bond, 859
54. Charles A. Nelson, Waltham Past & Present and Its industries {Cambridge, MA, T. Lewis, 1879}
55. Bond, 859
56. J.H. Temple, History of Framingham Massachusetts early known as Danforth Farms 1640-1880 with a genealogical register {Framingham, 1887}, 331 Middlesex PR #15305
57. Watertown MA printed VR 1:55
58. Middlesex PR #15293
59. Watertown printed VRS 25,30,38,50, 53, 57, 65,69
60. Watertown MA printed VR 2:25
61. Ibid 2:94
62. Bond, 851
63. Ibid
64. Ibid, 2:50
65. Bond, 748
66. Ibid
67. Middlesex PR #15309
68. Waltham printed VR, 193
69. Ibid
70. Recorded Sudbury MA VR, 235
71. Weston VR
72. Worcester PR Series A. Case #41165 & Massachusett Spy 19 June 1794 “At Northborough Major Joseph Mixter, aged 90”
73 Andrew H. Ward, History of the Town of Shrewsbury Massachusetts from its settlement in 1717 to 1829 with other matters relating to not before published thereto including an extensive family register {Shrewsbury, 1847}, 366
74. Ibid
75. Massachusetts Soldiers in the Colonial Wars New England Historic & Genealogical Society of Boston on line
76. Massachusetts Archives
77. Josiah C. Kent, History of Northborough, Massachusetts {Newton,Garden City Press, 1921} 75
78. 1790 NY cn Worcester Co. Northborough, 229
79. Watertown MA printed VR 2:78
80. Ibid 2:45
81. Shrewsbury MA printed VRS 73-75
82. Northborough MA printed VR, 114
83. Woburn Deaths, 177
84. Shrewsbury MA printed VR, 190
85. Lexington MA printed VR, 200
86. Charles Hudson, History of the Town of Lexington,Middlesex County Massachusetts from its first settlement to 1868 {Boston, Houghton Mifflin Co., 1913}, 622 hereinafter Hudson
87. Lexington MA printed VR, 147
88. Ibid, 189
89. Ibid, 134
90. Hudson,622
91. Shrewsbury Ma printed VR, 190
92. Bond, 650
93. History of Shrewsbury, 366
94. Carlton E.Fisher & Sue G. Fisher, Soldiers, Sailors and Patriots of the Revolutionary War Vermont {Rockport, ME, Picton Press, 1992}358
95. Alden M. Rollins, Vermont Religious Certificates {Rockport ME, Picton Press, 2003}129
96. Scott Andrew Bartley, Editor, Vermont Families in 1791 {St. Albans, Genealogical Soc. of VT,1997} 142-144
97. Ibid
98. Ibid
99. Ibid
100. Ibid
101. Gravestone, Robertson Cem. Ames Hill, W. Brattleboro VT
102. Ibid
103 Ibid
104. Shrewsbury MA printed VR, 190
105. History of Shrewsbury, 332
106. Ibid
107. Berlin MA printed VR, 191
108. History of Shrewsbury, 332
109. Shrewsbury MA printed VR, 190 (Intentions)
110. DAR Patriot Index Centenniel Edition Part 3d::984 {NSDAR, Washington DC, 1990}hereinafter DAR
111. Ibid
112. History of Shrewsbury, 454
113. Ibid, 298
114. DAR 2:2048
115, Ibid
116. Shrewsbury MA printed VR, 190
117. History of Shrewsbury, 382
118. Ibid, 266
119. History of Shrewsbury, 967
120. Shrewsbury MA printed VR, 190
121. Pension S33107
122. Lois McClellan Patrie, History of Colrain, Massachusetts {Troy, NY by author 1974}112/113
123. Massachusetts Soldiers & Sailors, Vol.10 858/9
124. See Note 95
125. Pension Record
126. Shrewsbury MA printed VR, 191
127. Framingham MA printed VR
128. History of Colerain, see note 122 & records of Mr. Gary Putnam, ancestry.com
129. DAR Application Papers Nat. #85150 Jeanette McDonald
130. Ibid
131. Bond,369 - The Histories of Shrewsbury, MA & New Ispswich, NH say Abigail married Timothy Wheelock?????????
132. History of Shrewsbury MA, 366