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Elizabeth Phillips

Female 1711 - 1769  (58 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elizabeth Phillips was born in 1711 (daughter of Joseph Phillips and Mercy Eames); died in 1769.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph Phillips was born on 29 March 1685 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts (son of Benjamin Phillips and Sarah Thomas); died on 13 June 1767 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • Will: 8 June 1726, Marshfield, Massachusetts
    • Will: 5 Sep 1765, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; Proved 15 Jul 1767 mentions wife Mercy, son Elisha, daus, Jerusha Hatch, Mercy Hatch. chil of dec'd dau. Agatha Hatch. Pet. for division by Ben & Ben Jr. Hatch in behalf of themselves and their wives Jerusha & Mercy heirs of Agatha Hatch.

    Joseph married Mercy Eames on 19 Jul 1711 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Mercy (daughter of Anthony Eames and Mercy Sawyer) was born on 1 October 1687 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 2 April 1769 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mercy Eames was born on 1 October 1687 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts (daughter of Anthony Eames and Mercy Sawyer); died on 2 April 1769 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • Will: 8 June 1726, Marshfield, Massachusetts; To dau. Mercy Phillips, to have negrow woman named Sarah, son in law Joseph Phillips, executor.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Mercy Eames listed in the book Mayflower births and deaths, Volume 2

    Died:
    Buried: Marshfield Hills Cem. Plymouth Co. MA

    Children:
    1. Naomi (Elizabeth's Twin) Phillips was born in 1711; died in 1749.
    2. 1. Elizabeth Phillips was born in 1711; died in 1769.
    3. Elisha Phillips was born in 1713; died in 1770.
    4. Agatha Phillips was born on 24 May 1716 in Marshfield, Massachusetts; died on 7 September 1760 in Scituate, Massachusetts.
    5. Jerusha Phillips was born in 1721; died in 1788.
    6. Mercy Phillips was born on 14 Aug 1725 in Marshfield, Massachusetts; died on 26 Apr 1785 in Marshfield.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Benjamin Phillips was born on 23 Mar 1658 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died in 1745 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts.

    Benjamin married Sarah Thomas on 12 Jan 1681 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Sarah was born on 20 Sep 1661 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 18 Oct 1685 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sarah Thomas was born on 20 Sep 1661 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 18 Oct 1685 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.
    Children:
    1. 2. Joseph Phillips was born on 29 March 1685 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 13 June 1767 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

  3. 6.  Anthony Eames was born in 1657 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts (son of Mark Eames and Elizabeth Andrews); died on 17 September 1729 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • Court: 1000; Marshfield HR 1717, 22selectman 1694, 1714, 16, 17, 19; town clerk 1713, 14; moderator 1716, 22, 24, 25; m. Mercy Sawyer in 1686, 6 ch; farmer, will. No committees in 1717
    • Will: 8 June 1726, Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; To son Anthony, dwelling house to dau. Mercy Phillips, negrow woman, Sarah...dau. Mary, negrow girl Peggesons in law Joseph Philips & Thomas Sawyer, executors.
    • Deed: 25 March 1728, Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts; To son Anthony small tract of land in Marshfield being part of 35th lot in 2d division of Common Right lands in sd town. All that part of sd lot which I have not disposed of already. Wit: Nath & Abigail Eames. recorded 4 March 1734

    Anthony married Mercy Sawyer on 2 Dec 1686 in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Mercy (daughter of John Sawyer and Mercy Little) was born on 1 February 1668 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died in 1729 in Hingham, Plymonth, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mercy Sawyer was born on 1 February 1668 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts (daughter of John Sawyer and Mercy Little); died in 1729 in Hingham, Plymonth, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. 3. Mercy Eames was born on 1 October 1687 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 2 April 1769 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
    2. Jerusha Eames was born on 18 Mar 1688.
    3. Elizabeth Eames was born on 11 Mar 1691; died on 8 Jun 1726.
    4. Ichabod Eames was born on 20 Sep 1693; died on 8 Jun 1726.
    5. Mark Eames was born on 15 Sep 1695; died in 1723.
    6. Mary Eames was born on 17 Jul 1698.
    7. Anthony Eames was born in 1702; died on 1 Aug 1790.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Mark Eames was born in 1617 in Fordingham, Dorset, England (son of Anthony Eames and Margery (Pierce?)); died in Oct 1693 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • Will: 15 Mar 1620, Fordington, Dorset, England; Margery's son Mark is left "forty shillings, my under featherbed in my chamber over the parlour, a feather bolster within the chamber at the stairhead" an added codicil to the will also leaves Mark some spoons.
    • Emigration: 1636; Emigrated with his parents to Charlestown moving with them to Hingham in 1636
    • Deed: 10 Dec 1651, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; Francis Godfrey, carpenter, sold to Anthony Eames & Mark Eames, son of Anthony, both of Hingham a certain parcel of land containing 100a w/a dwelling house upon it lying upon the North River in the colony of New Plymouth.
    • Migration: 1652, Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts
    • Witness: 1 Feb 1660, Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts
    • Deputy : 1662, Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Became Deputy to the General Court and held that post for 14 of the next 20 years.
    • Note: 8 Jun 1664, Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Ensigne Mark Eames has libertie to looke out land for accommodations.
    • Appraised : 1 Jul 1672, Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts
    • War: 1675; served as an ensign and later as a lieutenant in the militia during King Philip’s Indian War - was 2nd in command under Cap Peregrine White
    • Overseer: 15 Jan 1676, Plymouth, Massachusetts; In the will of Michael Pierce, husband of Mark's sister Persis, he names "my brother Mark Eames" as overseer of his estate.
    • Will: 12 Feb 1693, Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Having formerly given my sons John(?) and Anthony part of my lands which they have deeds for which if judged sufficient for them

    Notes:

    Died:
    Will probated 19 October 1693

    Mark married Elizabeth Andrews on 26 May 1648 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Elizabeth (daughter of Joseph Andrews and Elizabeth) was born in 1621 in Hingham, Plymonth, Massachusetts; died on 8 Jul 1693 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Elizabeth Andrews was born in 1621 in Hingham, Plymonth, Massachusetts (daughter of Joseph Andrews and Elizabeth); died on 8 Jul 1693 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Mark's will names Elizabeth as executoradministration papers show she died a few days before his did.

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Eames was born in 1648.
    2. John Eames was born on 6 Sep 1649.
    3. Jonathan Eames was born in 1656.
    4. 6. Anthony Eames was born in 1657 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 17 September 1729 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
    5. David Eames was born in 1658.
    6. Demaris Eames was born in 1660.
    7. Sarah Eames was born in 1662.
    8. Mary Eames was born in 1666.
    9. Ruth Eames was born in 1667.

  3. 14.  John Sawyer was born on 24 August 1645 in Massachusetts?; died on 28 April 1711 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Can't find a lot of info on John.

    John married Mercy Little on 30 Nov 1666 in Marshfield, Massachusetts. Mercy (daughter of Thomas Little and Ann Warren) was born in 1646 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 10 Feb 1693 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Mercy Little was born in 1646 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts (daughter of Thomas Little and Ann Warren); died on 10 Feb 1693 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • Inheritance: March 1671, Plymouth, Massachusetts; "my whole stock of cattle of all sorts ... equally divided amongst all my children"

    Children:
    1. 7. Mercy Sawyer was born on 1 February 1668 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died in 1729 in Hingham, Plymonth, Massachusetts.
    2. Susanna Sawyer was born in 1671.
    3. Thomas Sawyer was born in 1672.
    4. Josias Sawyer was born in 1675.
    5. Mary Sawyer was born in 1677.
    6. Anne Sawyer was born in 1682; died on 15 Dec 1682.




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