ELIZABETH HODGMAN

(1715-1767) - Reading and Concord, Middlesex co., MA; Salem, Essex co., MA

(Fourth Generation - Hodgman Family)

FATHER
MOTHER
THOMAS HODGMAN
ABIGAIL GEARY



BIRTH & DEATH was born in April [day and year torn] 1715 in Reading, Middlesex co., MA[17,21]. She is listed as being łof Concord˛ on her marriage record in 1738. When her husband Joseph died unexpectedly of fever, Elizabeth parceled out her children: Abigail stayed with her mother; Jedidiah, Thomas and Joshua were given to Benjamin Newhall; Martha & Elizabeth were given to Robert Mansfield. No mention is made of the others.
ESTATE On 2 June 1767, administration of her estate was granted to Nathaniel Newhall, her son. Guardianship of Jedidiah & Thomas (over 14) and Joshua (under 14) was granted to Benjamin Newhall. Martha & Elizabeth (over 14) were given to Robert Mansfield. łThe estate was divided 4 July 1768 between Nathaniel and Joseph Newhall, tertius,...they to pay the other heirs, viz.: to the legal representatives of Abigail Newhall deceased, to David, Elizabeth, Thomas, Jedidiah, Martha and Joshua Newhall....˛ Accounts were proved on 8 March 1774 and the balance was distributied between Nathaniel, Joseph, David, Thomas, Jedidiah, Joshua, Elizabeth, wife of William Newhall, and Martha Newhall...˛[22]
MARRIAGE On 19 November 1738 when Elizabeth was 23, she married Joseph NEWHALL[23], son of Joseph NEWHALL Senior & Elizabeth POTTER, in Lynn, Essex co., MA[24,25]. An intention was also filed on 19 November 1738 in Lynn, Essex co., MA.

CHILDREN (surnamed NEWHALL) i. Nathaniel NEWHALL
ii. Abigail NEWHALL
iii. Joseph NEWHALL
iv. David NEWHALL
v. Elizabeth NEWHALL
vi. Thomas NEWHALL
vii. Jedidiah NEWHALL Please see his own page.
viii. Martha NEWHALL [twin]
ix. Joshua NEWHALL [twin]





GENERATION Great-great-great-great-great (G5) Grandfather
FAMILY NUMBER 229
SOURCES 1. Reading, Middlesex co., MA Vital Records [ReadingVR], 531.

2. ????, Genealogical History of the Town of Reading, ????, [ReadGen], 92.

3. Wyman, Thomas Bellows, The Genealogies and Estates of Charlestown, 2 vols., (Boston: D. Clapp and Son, 1879), [Charlestown], I:507.

4. Ibid. II:977.

5. Toler, Grace Cabot, Genealogical Record of the Descendants of Richard Blood - Baptist Hicks and Allied Families, 1470 to 1933, ([Mounds, Ill.: The Independant Press 1933]), [Blood Anc.], 63.

6. Torrey, Charles, New England Marriages Prior to 1700., (Boston: New England Historic and Genealogical Society). [Torrey].

7. Salem, Essex co., MA Vital Records. [SalemVR], III:507 [Ct. R.]

8. [ReadingVR], 368.

9. Hoyt, Daniel Webster, The Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury, Mass., with Some Related Families of Newbury, Haverhill, Ipswich, and Hampton, and of York County, Maine, 3 vols., (Providence: [Snow & Farnham], 1897-1917), [Salisbury Fam], 765.

10. The Genealogical Magazine, (Salem, Mass.: Salem Press, 1890+), [GenMag or Putnam's Mag.], 4:90.

11. Hodgman, Fred C., Hodgman, A Partial Genealogy..., (Valley Falls, R.I., 1916, typescript), [Hodgman (ms)], 1,17.

12. Bailey, Frederic William, Early Massachusetts Marriages prior to 1800, 3 vols., (New Haven: Bureau of American Ancestry, 1897-1914), [Bailey: Early MA Mar.], 3:78.

13. [ReadingVR], 243.

14. [Hodgman (ms)], 1,2.

15. [ReadingVR].

16. Concord, Middlesex co., MA Vital Records, [ConcordVR], 432.

17. [ReadGen], 93.

18. [ReadingVR], 368,349.

19. [Charlestown], I::402

20. Ibid. I:507.

21. [ReadingVR], 127.

22. Waters, Henry F., The Newhall Family, (Salem: Essex Institute, 1882; repr., Rutland, VT: Tuttle Antiquarian Books), [Newhall(1882)], 77-8.

23. Ibid. #217; 18:281-282.

24. Lynn, Essex co., MA Vital Records, [LynnVR].

25. [Newhall(1882)], 77.

26. Ibid. 43,77.

27. Lynn, Essex co., MA Vital Records, [LynnVR], PR 125 - First Congregational Church of Lynnfield.

28. Essex co., MA Deeds, [EssexDeeds or ELR], 77.

29. Ibid. Book 84, Leaf 187.

30. [Newhall(1882)], #490; 48:219-220.

31. [ConcordVR], 161.

32. Ibid. 175.




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