AVERILL GENEALOGY

Mehitable Averill was born on August 16, 1774 in Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts. Mehitable was the daughter of Daniel Averill and Joanna Hood. Mehitable married Silas Bickford on November 15, 1793 in Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts. Mehitable and Silas were the parents of Sally, Silas and William.


Daniel Averill was the son of Jacob Averill and Priscilla Wilde. Daniel married Joanna Hood on February 27, 1759 in Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts. Daniel and Joanna were the parents of Mehitable.
Jacob Averill was born on August 17, 1702 in Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts. He was the son of Nathaniel Averill and Sarah Howlett. Jacob married Priscilla Wilde. Jacob and Priscilla were the parents of Daniel.

Nathaniel Averill was born on October 13, 1664 in Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts. He was the eldest son born to William Averill and Hannah Jackson. Nathaniel married Sarah Howlett on December 13, 1698 in Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts. Nathaniel and Sarah were the parents of Jacob. Nathaniel died on October 13, 1748 in Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts.
William Averill was born on June 26, 1625 in Chipping Norton, Oxford, England. William is the eldest son of William Averill and Abigail Hinton. William's sister Sarah Averell is also my direct ancestor. William married Hannah Jackson on July 31, 1661 in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts. William and Hannah were the parents of Nathaniel and John. William died on April 23, 1691 in Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts.
Sarah
Averell was born about 1630 in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts. Sarah is the daughter of William Averill and Abigail Hinton and sister to William above. Sarah married John Wildes on November 23, 1663 in Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts. Sarah and John were the parents of Ephraim. Sarah is one of the persons accused of witchcraft at the infamous Salem Witch Trials. Sarah was hung as a witch on July 19, 1692 in Salem Village, Essex County, Massachusetts.
William Averill was born in 1600 in Ash, Kent, England. William is the son of Nicholas Averill and Dorcas unknown last name. William married Abigail Hinton on November 26, 1618 in Chipping Norton, Oxford, England. William and Abigail were the parents of at least seven children, two of them, William and Sarah, being my direct ancestors. William died on June 3, 1652 in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts and his estate was probated on March 29, 1653 in Essex County, Massachusetts. His will lists the fact that William has seven children but does not name them, it also lists his wife Abigail as Executrix.
Nicholas Averill was born in 1587 in Farmington, Kentshire, England. In Ash, Kent, England Nicholas married Dorcas last name unknown. Nicholas and Dorcas were the parents of William. Nicholas died in 1631 in Ash, Kent, England.

Dorcas last name unknown was born about 1610 in England.


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