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James Mackerwithey
(Abt 1630-)
Mary Everett
(1638-1670)
James Mackerwithey
(1666-After 1742)
Ruth Curtis
Zachariah Withee
(1727-1768)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Esther Kemp

Zachariah Withee

  • Born: 4 Jan 1727, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts 2
  • Christened: 4 May 1729, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
  • Marriage: Esther Kemp 21 Jul 1748, Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts 1
  • Died: 15 Oct 1768, Gouldsboro, Hancock, Maine, at age 41 3

  General Notes:

Zachariah was drowned with his sons, Zachariah and Samuel, "...when a sudden storm swamped their boat while they were fishing in the bay off Goldsboro on 15 Oct 1768." (A WITHEE GENEALOGY, p.8)


Zachariah married Esther Kemp, daughter of Samuel Kemp and Sarah Lacy, on 21 Jul 1748 in Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts.1 (Esther Kemp was born on 9 Oct 1725 in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts and died in 1802 in Norridgewock, Somerset, Maine.)


1 Fae Tarrant, A Withee Genealogy, Dated 1987, FHL film 1320861.

2 Ibid, p.7.

3 Mary Jane Hensley, email, mhensley@erols.com..