Person:Keziah Twitchell (1)

Keziah Twitchell

b.Bef 1768

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m. 18 Dec 1766

m. 22 Dec 1784

Facts and Events

Name^[2]	Keziah Twitchell
Gender	Female
Birth`^?`	Bef 1768	Based on date of marriage
Marriage	22 Dec 1784	Swanzey, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United Statesto Stephen Franklin

References

Jenks, Margaret R, and Frank C. (Frank Conklin) Seymour. Thomas Horton of Milton and Rehoboth, Massachusetts. (Kirkland, Washington: M.R. Jenks, c1984-c1987)
3:1008.

'STEPHEN FRANKLIN ... was b. 9 July 1765 RVR; d. 1833+ prob. Winchester, NH.
He m.(1) 22 Dec. 1784 Winchester VR, KEZIAH TWITCHELL.
He m.(2) 2 Aug. 1829 Winchester VR, LUNA/LOUNA GOILLOU.'
↑ Twitchell, Ralph Emerson. Genealogy of the Twitchell family: record of the descendants of the Puritan, Benjamin Twitchell, Dorcester, Lancaster, Medfield, and Sherborn, Massachusetts, 1637-1927. (New York, N.Y.: H.K. Twitchell, 1929)
p. 83.

Children of Nathan Twitchell and Hannah Kempton: Keziah, "b. (?)", m. Silas Taft, lived in Richmond, N.H.
[Note: the marriage to Silas Taft in 1771 (Uxbridge VRs, p. 321) clearly is not this Keziah Twitchell who wouldn't have been more than a few years old at most. It was probably Nathan's mother, Keziah's mother-in-law, Keziah (Holbrook) Twitchell.]
Cheshire County (New Hampshire). Register of Deeds. Deeds, 1770-1900. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1951, 2001)
Vol. 22, p. 591.

25 Feb 1793: Nathan Twitchell of Winchester ... Yeoman for £300 conveys to Stephen Franklin Jun'r of Townshend Vermont yeoman one parcel in Winchester containing 145 acres. Also signed by Hannah Twitchell.
[Note: this deed does not explicitly mention a relationship, but it would not be untypical.]