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Ebenezer Keith

Ebenezer Keith

Male 1716 - Yes, date unknown

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ebenezer Keith was born on 25 Oct 1716 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States (son of Samuel Keith and Bithia Fobes); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _AMTID: 162485322717:1030:191555462
    • _FSFTID: KVJP-4JD
    • _UID: 9C462AFF498640279D4E42200461AFEC8ED9


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Samuel Keith was born on 20 Dec 1673 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States (son of Rev. James Keith and Susanna Edson); died on 3 Feb 1759 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _AMTID: 162485322715:1030:191555462
    • _FSFTID: LCX4-YCP
    • _UID: 748E271DF4F9498C923479040A303C490A75
    • Misc: Mar 1700/1, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; listed as a Petit Juror
    • Residence: Mar 1735/6, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; sued Jacob Cook in county court
    • Misc: Mar 1740/1, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; sued Ebenezer Hayward in common pleas court

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Some records list this as 1676.

    Misc:
    (Sessions / Pleas, 6: 174)
    Petit jurors: David Jacob, William Tickner, Israel Cudworth, Gersham Ewell, Samuel Silvester, John King, John Holmes, John Foster, Robert Bartlet, Thomas Howland, Samuel Kieth, James Washbourne

    Residence:
    47. Samuel Keeth (Bridgwater Husbandman) v. Jacob Cook (Abington Husbandmanm "alias Gent."), atty John Otis Esq Debt, on bond dated 6 Jun 1734 for L42 on demand. Default by deft. Bond chancered. Judgement for L22.19s.5d and L3.0.6d costs. Appealed by deft with sureties as #23.

    Misc:
    115. Samuel Keith (Bridgwater Husbandman) v. Ebenezer Hayward (Bridgwater Yeoman). Discontinued. Deft prayed costs, taxed at 34s.6d.

    Samuel married Bithia Fobes on 20 Jan 1702/3 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. Bithia (daughter of Edward Fobes) was born on 11 Oct 1683 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; died on 8 Jan 1770 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Bithia Fobes was born on 11 Oct 1683 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States (daughter of Edward Fobes); died on 8 Jan 1770 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _AMTID: 162485322714:1030:191555462
    • _FSFTID: LCX4-YGV
    • _UID: B11A7B4B5F6E4D7DA99E71914BF6B8A00AE7

    Children:
    1. Samuel Keith was born on 30 Aug 1707 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; and died.
    2. Bithia Keith was born on 29 Dec 1710 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; and died.
    3. Susanna Keith was born on 2 Sep 1714 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; and died.
    4. 1. Ebenezer Keith was born on 25 Oct 1716 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; and died.
    5. Robert Keith was born on 19 Oct 1718 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; and died.
    6. Jane Keith was born on 4 Dec 1720 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; died on 22 Jan 1794 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Rev. James Keith was born in 1644 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom (son of Robert Keith); died on 23 Jul 1719 in West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Education: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    • _AMTID: 162485322727:1030:191555462
    • _FSFTID: K4BK-6YK
    • _UID: D5E1953AA55649309A7BB9F23AAA4BC4AC0C
    • Immigration: 1662, Scotland, United Kingdom
    • Residence: 1676, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

    Notes:

    From the First Church Records of Plymouth:
    [recorded exactly from the transcript]
    "Before I passe on to the Contract matters ymediatey Relateing to the Church of Christ att Plymouth, lett mee Crau[v]e leau[v]e a little to digresse; and briefley to memorise something Concerning that worthy Church of Christ att Bridgwater who in a second Respect alsoe sprange out of the Church of Plymouth being first of duxburrow; and seated themselves att about 20 miles from thence att the place where they now are and doe Carry on in a way of peace holiness and Good Gospell order soe as is exemplary to the saints and Churches Round about them being Garnished with Comly ornaments of able Grau[v]e and faithfull officers and liu[v]ely holy and well Improu[v]ed members hau[v]eing for theire Pastour mr James Keith who Came by the wise disposing hand of God out of Scotland whom the said Church Chose to be theire Pastour being acompanied with a fellow healper in the Eldershipp named mr William Brett a G[r]au[v]e and Godly man; and hau[v]eing A goodman and one that hath approu[v]ed himself faitht[f]ull in the office of a deacon; Named John Willis; who Nothwithstanding some Interuption that befell some smale time before the pening heerof yett goe on in peace and with Comfort; with some mixture of sadness as fearing the effect of theire belou[v]ed Pastour forenamed; his being in weaknes of body; wherby hee is disabled in his publick adminnestrations for prsent;"

    Died:
    James Keith - "First minister in Bridgewater, and educated in Aberdeen, Scotland, and labored in the ministry in this town for 56 years."

    James married Susanna Edson on 3 May 1668 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. Susanna (daughter of Deacon Samuel Edson and Susanna Bickley) was born in 1638 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died on 16 Oct 1705 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Susanna Edson was born in 1638 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (daughter of Deacon Samuel Edson and Susanna Bickley); died on 16 Oct 1705 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _AMTID: 162485322729:1030:191555462
    • _FSFTID: 9HTH-L6P
    • _UID: 00F306504595457F81E9327E56A30A676B32
    • Residence: 1676, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Findagrave says her birth is 1640, but this is a replacement stone.

    Children:
    1. 2. Samuel Keith was born on 20 Dec 1673 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; died on 3 Feb 1759 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

  3. 6.  Edward Fobes was born in 1651 in Massachusetts, United States; died in 1731 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _AMTID: 162485322724:1030:191555462
    • _FSFTID: LBNR-VK6
    • _UID: 0465EF8E6E3D466F9AC73E4132D534FA5B80
    • Residence: 1683, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

    Notes:

    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182020281/elizabeth-hayward-fobes_forbes

    Children:
    1. 3. Bithia Fobes was born on 11 Oct 1683 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; died on 8 Jan 1770 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Robert Keith was born in 1612 in Dunnottar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom; died in 1643 in Dunnottar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom; was buried in Dunnottar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _AMTID: 162485323463:1030:191555462
    • _UID: B89630F27F754BB9BD8F19F00854631793AE

    Notes:

    He is a direct descendant of KING JOHN (Lackland)PLANTAGENET, KING OF ENGLAND on FAG #1953 , found here: KING JOHN and found here @ FAG # 91818151: KING JOHN
    Correction from Alexander to Robert KEITH:
    circa 1612
    Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Immediate Family:
    Son of George Keith, 5th Earl Marischal and Margaret Keith
    Husband of Christina Kempf
    Father of Rev. James Keith
    Brother of William Keith, 5th Earl Marischal; Anne Keith; Margaret Keith; Mary Keith; John Keith; Robert Keith and Jean Keith « less
    Half brother of James Keith of Benholm; Gilbert Keith and George Keith

    Parents: Son of George KEITH, 4th Earl Marischal ( and later 5th Earl of Marischal, 2nd Lord of Altrie), & Margaret HOME,... not Margaret OGILVY/OGILVIE, (daughter of James Ogilvy, 5th Lord Ogilvy of Arlie and Jean FORBES.[4]
    He married Christina KEMP/KEMPF.

    Father of Rev. James Keith (FAG # 21757139): Rev. James KEITH

    Brother of William Keith, 5th Earl Marischal; Anne Keith; Margaret Keith; John Keith; Lady Mary Campbell (Keith); Robert Keith and Jean Keith « less
    Half brother of James Keith of Benholm; Gilbert Keith and George Keith (the Complete Peerage)

    His lines go back to the great granddaughter of JOHN ALDEN, here:
    Abigail Byram to: her mother, Anna Alden, to her father, Lt. Joseph Keith, to his father Rev. James Keith, to his father, Alexander Keith , to his father , George Keith, 4th Earl Marischal , to his mother ,Elizabeth Hay to her mother, Margaret Robertson of Struan, to her mother, Lady Elizabeth Stewart , to her father, John Stewart , to his mother, Joan Beaufort, QUEEN OF SCOTS , to her mother, Margaret Holland , to her father, Thomas Holland , to his mother, Joan, Countess of Kent , to her father, Edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent , to his father, Edward I "Longshanks", KING OF ENGLAND , to his father, Henry III of England , to his father, John LACKLAND/PLANTAGENET, KING OF ENGLAND .

    Children:
    1. 4. Rev. James Keith was born in 1644 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom; died on 23 Jul 1719 in West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

  2. 10.  Deacon Samuel Edson was born in 1612 in Fillongley, North Warwickshire Borough, Warwickshire, England (son of Thomas Edson); died on 19 Jul 1692 in West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _AMTID: 162485322887:1030:191555462
    • _FSFTID: MT9Z-Z8Y
    • _UID: 4160DDF439F642C7AC6B91915BBE756FE082
    • Residence: 1655, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

    Notes:

    "Samuel Edson was living in Salem in 1655; removed to Bridgewater; deacon; representative; married Susanna ____; died July 9, 1692, aged 80; she died Feb 20, 1699-1700; children: 1. Samuel: married Susanna Byrum; 2. Joseph; 3. Joseph; 4. Susanna; married Rev. James Keith; 5. Elizabeth; married Richard Phillips of Weymouth; 6. Mary; married Nicholas Byrum in 1676; 7. Sarah; married John Dean of Taunton Nov. 7, 1663; 8. Bethiah; married Ezra Dean Dec. 17, 1678." courtesy of Billie Jasper 48331425

    6 Sep 1613 was Deacon Samuel Edson's Baptism Date in Fillongley, Warwickshire, England. He was born sometime in 1612. Exact date unknown.

    Samuel married Susanna Bickley on 22 Mar 1639 in Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom. Susanna (daughter of Anthony Bickley and Kathrene Horcott) was born in Apr 1619 in Over Whitacre, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom; died on 18 Feb 1688 in West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 11.  Susanna Bickley was born in Apr 1619 in Over Whitacre, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom (daughter of Anthony Bickley and Kathrene Horcott); died on 18 Feb 1688 in West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _AMTID: 162485322889:1030:191555462
    • _FSFTID: L5J5-FVH
    • _UID: B653D8E05D434A40BE94F6AB1705321945CD
    • Baptism: 2 Apr 1619, Over Whitacre, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom

    Notes:

    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/186583358/suesanah-edson
    Somewhere I saw she was an orcutt, but that was her Mom.

    2 April 1619: Susannah Bickley was baptised in Warwickshire, England. She was the daughter of Anthony Bickley and Kathrene Horcott of Over Whitacre, Warwickshire, England.

    1 March 1638: marriage license for Susanah Bickley and Samuel Edson in Sutton-Coldfield, Warwick, England [Source: familysearch.org ID# MT9Z-Z8Y; view image: "Samuel Edson and Susanah Bickloy of the parish of Whittaker were marryed in this church by vertue of a License March 1"]

    22 March 1639: the marriage record on Ancestry, for Church of England, Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, Warwickshire, England, 1535-1812 shows they were married on 22 March 1639, Sutton Coldfield, Holy Trinity, Warwickshire, England (contributor: Renee Cole)

    Helpful links:
    https://joelorcutthistoryandgenealogy.org/samuel-edson-and-susannah-bickley-of-whittaker/

    https://joelorcutthistoryandgenealogy.org/the-400-year-old-mystery-of-william-orcutt-solved/

    Children:
    1. 5. Susanna Edson was born in 1638 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died on 16 Oct 1705 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.


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