Family:Timothy Herrick and Tabitha Hewitt (1)

Facts and Events
Marriage[1] Bef 1706 Estimate based on date of birth of eldest known child (Benjamin).
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  1. 9. Timothy3 Herrick, in Herrick, Richard Leon; Lucius C Herrick; and Herrick Family Association. Herrick Genealogical Register: A genealogical register of the name and family of Herrick from the settlement of Henerie Hericke, in Salem, Massachusetts. (Holt, Mich.: Herrick Family Association, 2008)
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    9. Timothy3 Herrick (Ephraim2, Henerie1 Hericke) was born 04 Jan. 1681/82 in Beverly, Essex Co., MA; settled at Preston, New London Co., CT; he married Tabitha Hewitt, at Preston(?) or Stonington(?), CT, daughter of Benjamin Hewitt and Mary Fanning [citing (1) Hiram H. Herrick. His Ancestors and Descendants, his personal notes & files, copied, bound by & shelved at the New York State Historical Society. NYHS, Cooperstown. Otsego Co., NY.; and (2) Descendants of Sterry Hewitt, of Petersburg, NY and Intermarrying Families, Compiled by Mable Wallace Hewitt. [Mrs. Almon Ward]. Hoosick Falls. NY. 16 May 1953.]; …"

  2.   Source:Connecticut Nutmegger (Connecticut Society of Genealogists), p. 40:195, "William Reed of Weymouth and Boston Massachusetts and Some of His Descendants" by Jane Belcher, in discussing Joseph Reed, says he m. as his third wife 13 Dec 1752 Tabitha Herrick. This article suggests she was "probably" Tabitha Hewitt, though all that is known is that Timothy "married a woman named Tabitha". If so, her parents were Benjamin Hewitt and Marie Fanning, she was baptized in Stonington 24 Jul 1792 [sic, 1692]. She wrote a will as Tabitha Herrick 10 Oct 1748; was admitted to the church in Norwich in 1758 as "wife of brother Joseph Reed", from Preston; died 19 Dec 1760; will probated 14 Jan 1761.