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Shatswell Family


Sources & Research Notes:
  1. Clark and Worth Families and Other Puritan Settlers in Mass. Bay Colony, by Carol Clark Johnson, 1970, p.222 (John Webster m. Mary Shatswell, sister of Theophilus and John Shatswell).


  2. Genealogy of the Family of G. Marsh, by E.J. Marsh, 1887, p.12 (Abigail Marsh m. Abiel, son of Richard and Hannah [Shatswell] Mercer).


  3. The Haverhill Emersons Pt. 1, comp. by Charles Henry Pope, 1913, p.17 (Michael Emerson m. Hannah, dau. of John and Mary [Satchwell] Webster).


  4. My Legacy, by E. Clark, p.16 (Mary Shatchwell m.3 Charles Rundlett).


  5. ibid., pp.71, 76 (John Webster m. Mary Shatswell, sister of Theophilus Shatswell).


  6. ibid., p.94 (I. Theophilus Shatswell m. Susanna Bosworth; IIa. Mary Shatswell m. Charles Run[d]lett, had dau. Mary; IIb. Hannah Shatswell m. Richard Mercer).

Theophis SHATSWELL to Charles RUNDLET & Abiel MERCER.

1.      Theophis Shatswell m. bef. 1650, Susannah Bosworth, b. Bristol, Lincolnshire, Eng., (daughter of Edward Bosworth and ?) d. 1672, Haverhill, MA.  Theophis died 17 Aug. 1663, Ipswich, MA.

                             Children:
            2.       i      Mary.
                      ii     Lydia Shatswell b. 1645, d. 21 Dec. 1729.
            3.       iii    Hannah b. 5 Aug. 1651.

Second Generation 

2.      Mary Shatswell m. (1) 30 June 1662, William Deale (or Dale), d. 15 Apr. 1665, m. (2) Nicholas Smith, b. of Exeter, m. (3) 10 Jan 1675/6, Charles Rundlet.

                             Children:
            4.       i      Charles b. 9 May 1696.

3.      Hannah Shatswell b. 5 Aug. 1651, Haverhill, MA, m. 18 Mar. 1668/9, in Haverhill, MA, Richard Mercer, d. 29 Apr. 1671.  Hannah died Dec. 1670?.

                             Children:
            5.       i      Abiel b. 27 Dec 1670.

Third Generation 

4.      Charles Rundlet b. 9 May 1696, Exeter, NH, m. ab. 1703, Lydia Ladd, b. 27 Dec 1684, Exeter, NH, (daughter of Nathaniel Ladd and Elizabeth Gilman).

                             Children:
            6.       i      Mary.

5.      Abiel Mercer b. 27 Dec 1670, Haverhill, MA, m. 3 Jan 1695, in Haverhill, MA, Abigail Marsh, b. 21 Feb 1671, Hingham, MA, (daughter of Onesephorus Marsh and Hannah Cutler) d. 3 Mar 1761, Methuen, MA.  Abiel died 6 Aug 1756, Methuen, MA.  Was an orphen at age 4 months and was raised by Robert Emerson and wife at Haverhill.

                             Children:
                      i      Richard Mercer b. 9 Nov. 1695, Haverhill, MA, d. 3 Dec. 1765.
                      ii     Thomas Mercer b. 12 May 1698, Haverhill, MA.
                      iii    John Mercer b. 18 Mar. 1701, Haverhill, MA, d. 27 Mar. 1745.
            7.       iv    Nathaniel b. 5 Sep 1704.
                      v     Theophilus Mercer  10 May 1707, Haverhill, MA, d. 21 Jan. 1757.
                      vi    Hannah Mercer  22 Apr. 1711, Haverhill, MA.
                      vii    Abigail Mercer  27 Sept. 1713, Haverhill, MA, d. 8 May 1801.

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