Mehetable Farnum

Brief Life History of Mehetable

When Mehetable Farnum was born on 21 November 1720, in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, her father, John Farnum, was 36 and her mother, Joanna Barker, was 33. She married Asa Stevens in 1741. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. She died in 1771, in her hometown, at the age of 51.

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Family Time Line

Asa Stevens
1717–1755
Mehetable Farnum
1720–1771
Marriage: 1741
Dorcis Stevens
1743–
Asa Stevens Jr.
1744–
Simeon Stevens
1746–1799
William Stevens
1748–1807
Mehetable Stevens
1750–
Joanna Stevens
1751–1827
Dorcas Stephens
1755–1784

Sources (17)

  • Mehetabel Stevens, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910"
  • Mehetabel Stevens, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
  • Mehetabel Stevens, "Massachusetts, Marriages, 1695-1910"

Name Meaning

English: variant of Farnham .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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