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Lieut. John Witherell

Lieut. John Witherell

Male Abt 1639 - 1690  (51 years)


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  • Name John Witherell 
    Prefix Lieut. 
    Birth Abt 1639  Scituate, Plymouth, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 1690  Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I24987  Cecilie Family
    Last Modified 10 Nov 2002 

    Father William Witherell,   b. 1600   d. 9 Apr 1685, Scituate, Mass. Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Mary Fisher,   b. 17 Apr 1604, Boughton, Monchelsea, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1684 (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 26 Mar 1627  Canterbury, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5894  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hannah Pincen 
    Children 
     1. John Witherell, Jr.,   b. 1675   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Thomas Witherell,   b. 1681   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Joshua Witherell,   b. 1683   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F5903  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 22 Feb 2009 

  • Notes 



    • John served as Sgt. in Capt. James Cudworth's expedition against the Dutch in 1673. The name John Witherell appears on the "list of names of freeman of the Jurisdiction of new Plymouth Anno Dom 1675" from Scituate. he was appointed Surveyor of Highways for Scituate for Scituate in June, 1677, and was named executor in the will of his father-in-law dated Apr 4, 1689. During the French and Indian wars he served as Lieut. in Capt John Sylvester's Co., from Plymouth County and d. while participating in the unsuccessful expedition of Sir William Phips against Quebec.
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