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Catherine Chapin

Female 1626 - 1712  (~ 86 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Catherine Chapin was christened 1626, Berry Pomroy, Devonshire, England; was buried 4 Feb 1711/12, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    "Kathrien Marshfield who was wife to Samll Marshfield was sick and died Feb 4 1711/12"

    Catherine married Nathaniel Bliss 20 Nov 1646, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. Nathaniel (son of Thomas Bliss and Margaret Hulings) was christened 28 Dec 1622, Rodborough, Gloucestershire, England; died 8 Nov 1654, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; was buried 18 Nov 1654, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Samuel Bliss  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Nov 1647, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; was christened 7 Nov 1647, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 19 Jun 1749, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    2. 3. Margaret Bliss  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Nov 1649, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 3 Apr 1745, Colchester, New London, Connecticut.
    3. 4. Mary Bliss  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Sep 1651, Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut; died 1721 - 1722, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    4. 5. Nathaniel Bliss  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Mar 1653, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 23 Dec 1736, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.

    Catherine married Thomas Gilbert 31 Jul 1655, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. Thomas died 5 Jun 1662, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; was buried 5 Jun 1662, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]

    Catherine married Samuel Marshfield 28 Dec 1664, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. Samuel died 8 May 1692, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Samuel Bliss Descendancy chart to this point (1.Catherine1) was born 7 Nov 1647, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; was christened 7 Nov 1647, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 19 Jun 1749, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Mr. Bliss lived to the advanced age of 101 and left, at his death, according to the "Boston News Letter:" six children, 38 grandchildren, 114 great-grandchildren, and ten great-great-grandchildren, making a total of 168.

    Not found in probate index of Hampshire Co., Massachusetts (13 Jan 2018)

    Birth:
    "Samuell Blisse ye sone of Nathaniell Blisse was borne 9 mon:7day 1647 a little before day-break & baptized ye same day"

    At the time, the new year began in April, making November the 9th month of the year

    Samuel married Sarah Stebbins 2 Jan 1671/72, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. Sarah (daughter of Thomas Stebbins and Hannah Wright) was born 18 Aug 1654, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 6 Nov 1721, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Samuel Bliss  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Aug 1677, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 31 Aug 1692, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    2. 7. Nathaniel Bliss  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Sep 1679, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 12 Mar 1750/51, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    3. 8. Sarah Bliss  Descendancy chart to this point was born Oct 1681, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 26 Feb 1751, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; was buried Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    4. 9. Margaret Bliss  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Nov 1683, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 16 Jun 1744, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; was buried Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    5. 10. Thomas Bliss  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Jan 1684/85, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 4 Sep 1767, Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts; was buried Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    6. 11. Hannah Bliss  Descendancy chart to this point was born Aug 1687, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 15 Apr 1711, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    7. 12. John Bliss  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Nov 1690, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 8 Oct 1784, Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts; was buried Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    8. 13. Samuel Bliss  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Apr 1694, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 21 Dec 1724, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    9. 14. Ebenezer Bliss  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Mar 1695/96, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 29 Aug 1784, Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts.

  2. 3.  Margaret Bliss Descendancy chart to this point (1.Catherine1) was born 12 Nov 1649, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 3 Apr 1745, Colchester, New London, Connecticut.

    Margaret married Nathaniel Foote 2 May 1672, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. Nathaniel was born 10 Jan 1646/47; died 12 Jan 1702/03, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticutt. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Mary Bliss Descendancy chart to this point (1.Catherine1) was born 23 Sep 1651, Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut; died 1721 - 1722, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.

    Mary married Nathaniel Holcombe 27 Feb 1670/71, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Nathaniel Bliss Descendancy chart to this point (1.Catherine1) was born 27 Mar 1653, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 23 Dec 1736, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • Probate: 11 Feb 1736/37, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts; Estate inventory, total not given but close to £270, including "one negro, Zickry" valued at £110
    • Will: 26 Dec 1733, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts; To "my beloved cousin" Joshua Field: a horse, land; to Nath'll Bliss II and Thomas Bliss II, sons of my brother Sam'll Bliss: land; to my "well beloved cousin" Sam'll Colton of Longmeadow: land given to me by my "Honored Father in Law" George Colton deceased; to the four sons of my beloved brother in law Thomas Colton, namely Thom's, William, Eben'r, and Isaac Colton: 40s each; to my "beloved cousins" Nath'll Foot of Colchester, Sarah Alcot wife of Thomas Alcot of Hartford, Nath'll Holcom of Simsbury, Mary Hocum (sic.) of Simsbury, and Sarah Nichols: £10 each, unless the remaining estate is too little, in which case they should equally divide the residue; to my pastor Mr. Stephen Williams: my Great Bible; to the church at Longmeadow: £5; any remaining moveable estate to be distributed by Mr. Stephen Williams among my or my wife's relations as he sees fit; executor, cousin Joshua Field under advice of Mr. Stephen Williams

    Notes:

    Birth:
    "Nathaniell Bliss sonne of Nathaniell Bliss borne ye 27 of ye 1 mon--1653"

    Died:
    "Nathaniel Bliss of Springfield Dyed the 23d day of Decemb'r Anno. Dom. 1736"

    Nathaniel married Deborah Colton 28 Dec 1676, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. Deborah was born 25 Feb 1654/55, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 26 Nov 1733, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Samuel Bliss Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.Catherine1) was born 10 Aug 1677, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 31 Aug 1692, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.

  2. 7.  Nathaniel Bliss Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.Catherine1) was born 8 Sep 1679, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 12 Mar 1750/51, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 18 Dec 1703, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts

    Notes:

    Not found in probate index of Hampshire Co., Massachusetts (20 Jul 2017)

    Nathaniel married Mary Morgan 20 Jan 1703/04, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. Mary (daughter of David Morgan and Mary Clark) was born 24 Dec 1686, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 22 Nov 1739. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Nathaniel Bliss  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Oct 1704; died 23 Nov 1771; was buried Wilbraham, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    2. 16. Mary Bliss  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Sep 1706; died 17 Jan 1724/5, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    3. 17. Mercy Bliss  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Apr 1709.
    4. 18. Hannah Bliss  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 May 1711; died 19 Jul 1712, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    5. 19. Hannah Bliss  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Oct 1713; died 3 Jul 1800.
    6. 20. Peletiah Bliss  Descendancy chart to this point was born 04 Mar 1716/17; died 24 Oct 1789.
    7. 21. Bathsheba Bliss  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Aug 1722, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 15 Feb 1794.
    8. 22. Mary Bliss  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Jul 1725; died 2 Aug 1725.
    9. 23. Abner Bliss  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Aug 1726; died 20 Apr 1782; was buried Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts.

  3. 8.  Sarah Bliss Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.Catherine1) was born Oct 1681, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 26 Feb 1751, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; was buried Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 19 Dec 1701, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Brimfield Center Cemetery

    Sarah married Nathaniel Mighell 15 Jan 1701/02, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. Nathaniel (son of John Mighell and Sarah Batt) was christened 13 Aug 1676, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; died 8 Feb 1709/10, Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 24. Nathaniel Bliss Mighell  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1703, Hampden Co., Massachusetts; died Bef 1709.
    2. 25. Margaret Mighell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Feb 1707/08, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    3. 26. Nathaniel Mighell  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1709, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.

    Sarah married William Nichols 23 Apr 1712, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. William died 2 Feb 1722/3, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 27. Steven Nichols  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Nov 1712, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 25 Dec 1713, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    2. 28. Mary Nichols  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Dec 1714, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died Aft 24 Nov 1741.
    3. 29. William Nichols  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Aug 1716, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died Aft 24 Nov 1741.
    4. 30. Steven Nichols  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Oct 1717, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 17 Feb 1718, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    5. 31. Samuel Nichols  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Dec 1720, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 19 Aug 1806, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    6. 32. Jabez Nichols  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Dec 1728, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died Bef 7 Oct 1777.
    7. 33. Hannah Nichols  Descendancy chart to this point died Aft 24 Nov 1741.

  4. 9.  Margaret Bliss Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.Catherine1) was born 23 Nov 1683, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 16 Jun 1744, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; was buried Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Brimfield Center Cemetery

    Margaret married Benjamin Cooley 30 Jan 1700/01, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. Benjamin was born 28 Oct 1681, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 1745, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]


  5. 10.  Thomas Bliss Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.Catherine1) was born 22 Jan 1684/85, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 4 Sep 1767, Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts; was buried Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • Probate: 3 Nov 1767, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts; Will proved
    • Probate: 17 May 1768, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts; Estate inventory, total not given but probably under £200
    • Will: 7 Jun 1763, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts; To daughters Sarah wife of Stephen Stebbins, Miriam wife of Noah Hale, Jemmima wife of William King: £1 each; to the children of late daughter Margarett wife of Jonathan Stebbins: £1 equally divided between them; to daughters Ann and Mary: residue of personal estate and "one moiety" each of all my real estate; executors, daughter Mary and Nathaniel Ely II

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Longmeadow Cemetery

    Inscription: In Memory / of Mr. / Thomas Bliss / who died / Sep 4 1767 / in his / 82d Year

    Epitaph: If to Eighty we arive, we rather sigh & ____ than live

    Thomas married Sarah Dorchester 2 Nov 1710, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. Sarah was born 2 Mar 1692, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 16 Sep 1745, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]

    Thomas married Mehitable Miller 6 Nov 1746, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. Mehitable was born 18 Mar 1693, Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died 28 Jul 1780; was buried Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]


  6. 11.  Hannah Bliss Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.Catherine1) was born Aug 1687, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 15 Apr 1711, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    The extant record is a transcription of the original, which may very well have said "August ye 16, 1687" and perhaps the two 16s were merged by ye transcriber. The record appears between a birth of August 15 and another of August 22.

    Hannah married Ebenezer Warner 9 Jan 1706/07, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]


  7. 12.  John Bliss Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.Catherine1) was born 4 Nov 1690, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 8 Oct 1784, Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts; was buried Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Not found in probate index of Hampshire Co., Massachusetts (21 Jul 2017)

    Buried:
    Longmeadow Cemetery

    John — Lydia Field. Lydia was born 26 Jun 1695; died 29 Feb 1760; was buried Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]


  8. 13.  Samuel Bliss Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.Catherine1) was born 25 Apr 1694, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 21 Dec 1724, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Not found in probate index of Hampshire Co., Massachusetts (21 Jul 2017)

    Samuel married Elizabeth Warriner 4 Nov 1713, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]


  9. 14.  Ebenezer Bliss Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.Catherine1) was born 4 Mar 1695/96, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 29 Aug 1784, Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Not found in probate index of Hampshire Co., Massachusetts (21 Jul 2017)

    Ebenezer married Sarah Colton 29 Jan 1718/19, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 15.  Nathaniel Bliss Descendancy chart to this point (7.Nathaniel3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Catherine1) was born 26 Oct 1704; died 23 Nov 1771; was buried Wilbraham, Hampden, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    One source gives a birthplace of Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut (which at the time bordered Springfield, MA to the south)

    Buried:
    Adams Cemetery

    Nathaniel married Priscilla Burt 25 Sep 1733, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. Priscilla was born 18 Mar 1711; died 12 Apr 1769; was buried Wilbraham, Hampden, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]


  2. 16.  Mary Bliss Descendancy chart to this point (7.Nathaniel3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Catherine1) was born 11 Sep 1706; died 17 Jan 1724/5, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.

  3. 17.  Mercy Bliss Descendancy chart to this point (7.Nathaniel3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Catherine1) was born 24 Apr 1709.

    Mercy married James Morgan 12 Oct 1732, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]


  4. 18.  Hannah Bliss Descendancy chart to this point (7.Nathaniel3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Catherine1) was born 26 May 1711; died 19 Jul 1712, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.

  5. 19.  Hannah Bliss Descendancy chart to this point (7.Nathaniel3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Catherine1) was born 1 Oct 1713; died 3 Jul 1800.

  6. 20.  Peletiah Bliss Descendancy chart to this point (7.Nathaniel3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Catherine1) was born 04 Mar 1716/17; died 24 Oct 1789.

    Peletiah married Sarah Crowfoot 11 Oct 1743, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]


  7. 21.  Bathsheba Bliss Descendancy chart to this point (7.Nathaniel3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Catherine1) was born 30 Aug 1722, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 15 Feb 1794.

    Bathsheba married Samuel Nichols 13 Apr 1742, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. Samuel (son of William Nichols and Sarah Bliss) was born 20 Dec 1720, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 19 Aug 1806, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 34. Marcy Nichols  Descendancy chart to this point died Aug 1755, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    2. 35. Samuel Nichols  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Jan 1744, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 9 Nov 1781, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; was buried Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    3. 36. Bathsheba Nichols  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Jan 1745/46, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 20 Jan 1760, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; was buried Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    4. 37. Rhoda Nichols  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Apr 1750, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 24 Dec 1836, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; was buried Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    5. 38. Stephen Nichols  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Apr 1752, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 3 Oct 1804, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    6. 39. Sarah Nichols  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Jun 1754, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 26 Jun 1754, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; was buried Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    7. 40. Zadock Nichols  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 May 1755, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 16 Oct 1841, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; was buried Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    8. 41. Abner Nichols  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Oct 1757, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 1 Feb 1814, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; was buried Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.

  8. 22.  Mary Bliss Descendancy chart to this point (7.Nathaniel3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Catherine1) was born 31 Jul 1725; died 2 Aug 1725.

  9. 23.  Abner Bliss Descendancy chart to this point (7.Nathaniel3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Catherine1) was born 19 Aug 1726; died 20 Apr 1782; was buried Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Longmeadow Cemetery

    Abner married Sarah Cooley 28 Jun 1749, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. Sarah was born 1723; died 9 Aug 1794; was buried Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]


  10. 24.  Nathaniel Bliss Mighell Descendancy chart to this point (8.Sarah3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Catherine1) was born Abt 1703, Hampden Co., Massachusetts; died Bef 1709.

  11. 25.  Margaret Mighell Descendancy chart to this point (8.Sarah3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Catherine1) was born 29 Feb 1707/08, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    "Margaret Mighall ye daughter of Nathanal Mighall and Sarah Mighall was Borne Feb 29th: 1707/08"

    Margaret married John Danielson 23 Mar 1726/27, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. John (son of James Danielson and Mary Tosh) was born 1701 - 1705, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 42. John Danielson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Dec 1727, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 10 Feb 1815, Gilbertsville, Otsego, New York; was buried Butternuts Twp., Otsego, New York.
    2. 43. Nathaniel Danielson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Apr 1729, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 5 Feb 1809, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; was buried Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    3. 44. Margret Danielson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Sep 1731, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    4. 45. Timothy Danielson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Dec 1733, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 19 Sep 1791, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; was buried Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    5. 46. Mary Danielson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Jan 1736, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 1 May 1806, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; was buried Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    6. 47. Sarah Danielson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Jun 1741, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 7 Nov 1765, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; was buried Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.

  12. 26.  Nathaniel Mighell Descendancy chart to this point (8.Sarah3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Catherine1) was born Abt 1709, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.

  13. 27.  Steven Nichols Descendancy chart to this point (8.Sarah3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Catherine1) was born 12 Nov 1712, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 25 Dec 1713, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.

  14. 28.  Mary Nichols Descendancy chart to this point (8.Sarah3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Catherine1) was born 29 Dec 1714, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died Aft 24 Nov 1741.

    Notes:

    Died:
    On this date she is named a legal heir to William Nichols and is allocated a part of the estate settlement


  15. 29.  William Nichols Descendancy chart to this point (8.Sarah3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Catherine1) was born 3 Aug 1716, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died Aft 24 Nov 1741.

    Notes:

    Died:
    On this date he receives a distribution of land as a legal heir to his father's estate

    William — Annah. [Group Sheet]


  16. 30.  Steven Nichols Descendancy chart to this point (8.Sarah3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Catherine1) was born 31 Oct 1717, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 17 Feb 1718, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.

  17. 31.  Samuel Nichols Descendancy chart to this point (8.Sarah3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Catherine1) was born 20 Dec 1720, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 19 Aug 1806, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1790, Brimfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts
    • Census: 1800, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
    • Residence: 1790, Brimfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts; With two boys under age 16 and four females
    • Residence: 1800, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; With a boy age 10 to 15, a man and woman age 16 to 25 and two women over age 44

    Notes:

    Not found in Hampshire Co., Massachusetts probate index (10 Jan 2018)

    Samuel married Bathsheba Bliss 13 Apr 1742, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. Bathsheba (daughter of Nathaniel Bliss and Mary Morgan) was born 30 Aug 1722, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 15 Feb 1794. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 34. Marcy Nichols  Descendancy chart to this point died Aug 1755, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    2. 35. Samuel Nichols  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Jan 1744, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 9 Nov 1781, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; was buried Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    3. 36. Bathsheba Nichols  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Jan 1745/46, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 20 Jan 1760, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; was buried Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    4. 37. Rhoda Nichols  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Apr 1750, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 24 Dec 1836, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; was buried Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    5. 38. Stephen Nichols  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Apr 1752, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 3 Oct 1804, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    6. 39. Sarah Nichols  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Jun 1754, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 26 Jun 1754, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; was buried Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    7. 40. Zadock Nichols  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 May 1755, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 16 Oct 1841, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; was buried Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    8. 41. Abner Nichols  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Oct 1757, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 1 Feb 1814, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; was buried Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.

  18. 32.  Jabez Nichols Descendancy chart to this point (8.Sarah3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Catherine1) was born 20 Dec 1728, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died Bef 7 Oct 1777.

    Other Events:

    • Probate: 7 Oct 1777, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts; Administration on his estate granted to "eldest son" Jabez Nichols
    • Probate: 1 May 1778, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts; Estate inventory filed; total value £2204.14.4
    • Probate: Apr 1786, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts; [NOTE: No specific date on the filing; it appears in the records of the April, 1786 court.] Receipts of administration filed; the receipts are dated 1779 - 1785
    • Probate: 14 Nov 1788, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts; Estate settlement
    • Probate: 20 Apr 1789, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts; Real estate division

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Probably actually a twin of Samuel and therefore b. 1720 not 1728. That would square with his father's death in 1722, Jabez's marriage in 1743 and son Jabez, junior being born in 1744.

    Died:
    Not found in Brimfield town death records

    Jabez married Hannah Merrick 4 Jan 1742/3, Sturbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 48. Jabez Nichols  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Jul 1743, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 5 Mar 1819, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; was buried Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.

  19. 33.  Hannah Nichols Descendancy chart to this point (8.Sarah3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Catherine1) died Aft 24 Nov 1741.

    Notes:

    Died:
    On this date she is named as an heir to father William Nichols's estate in the estate settlement