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John Tarbell

Male Abt 1657 - 1715  (~ 58 years)


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  1. 1.  John Tarbell was born Abt 1657, Of Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died 25 Mar 1715, Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: BVQ7-GR

    Notes:

    Called an ecclesiastical council to investigate the handling of the witch
    trials of 1692.

    Will dated 3 March 1714-15, probated 25 April 1715; by it he gives to his son
    John all his lands and common rights in Groton (where his brother had settled),
    who is to pay Mary, widow of John Smith, 5 pounds. All the rest of his estate
    is to fall to sons Cornelius and Jonathan who are to pay certain legacies to
    his three daughters, Mary, Elizabeth and Sarah.

    To Jonathan he gives enough to his share in the "Iron Works" to give each of
    his sons equal shares, witnessed by David Judd, John Presten, and Jonathan
    Putnman. In May following, the widow Mary relinquishes all right to dower and
    her sons Cornelius and Jonathan agree to support her. The old house was still
    standing in 1892.
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    References:
    "Salem Possessed, The Social Origins of Witchcraft", 1974, Paul Boyer & Stephen
    Nissenbaum, p 70.
    "The Devil in Massachusetts", 1989, Marion L. Starkey, p 251
    "A Genealogy of the Nurse Family for Five Generations", 1892, John D. Ames, p
    100, 101.

    John married Mary Nurse 25 Oct 1678, Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts. Mary (daughter of Francis Nurse and Rebecca Town) was born Abt 1657, Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. John Tarbell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1680; was christened 4 May 1690, Salem Village, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    2. 3. Mary Tarbell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Apr 1688; was christened 4 May 1690, Salem Village, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    3. 4. Cornelius Tarbell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Mar 1690; was christened 4 May 1690, Salem Village, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    4. 5. Jonathan Tarbell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Feb 1691.
    5. 6. Elizabeth Tarbell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Mar 1693/1694.
    6. 7. Sarah Tarbell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Oct 1696.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Tarbell Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 1680; was christened 4 May 1690, Salem Village, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "A Genealogy of the Nurse Family for Five Generations", 1892, John D. Ames, p
    101.


  2. 3.  Mary Tarbell Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 3 Apr 1688; was christened 4 May 1690, Salem Village, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "A Genealogy of the Nurse Family for Five Generations", 1892, John D. Ames, p
    101.


  3. 4.  Cornelius Tarbell Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 25 Mar 1690; was christened 4 May 1690, Salem Village, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "A Genealogy of the Nurse Family for Five Generations", 1892, John D. Ames, p
    101.


  4. 5.  Jonathan Tarbell Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 26 Feb 1691.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "A Genealogy of the Nurse Family for Five Generations", 1892, John D. Ames, p
    101.


  5. 6.  Elizabeth Tarbell Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 23 Mar 1693/1694.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "A Genealogy of the Nurse Family for Five Generations", 1892, John D. Ames, p
    101.


  6. 7.  Sarah Tarbell Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 2 Oct 1696.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "A Genealogy of the Nurse Family for Five Generations", 1892, John D. Ames, p
    101.



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