Person:Meshach Remington (1)

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  • F.  John Remington (add)
  • M.  Mercy Jones (add)
m. 7 Feb 1722/23
  1. Dr. Meshach RemingtonAbt 1731 - 1757
  • HDr. Meshach RemingtonAbt 1731 - 1757
  • WMary Marcy1736 - 1776
m. 9 Jul 1755
Facts and Events
Name Dr. Meshach Remington
Gender Male
Birth[2] Abt 1731 Agawam, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 9 Jul 1755 Sturbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United Statesto Mary Marcy
Death[1] 4 Feb 1757 Sturbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

He was the first physician in Sturbridge.

References
  1. Sturbridge, Massachusetts. Vital Records of Sturbridge, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1906)
    p. 369, 371.

    REMINGTON, Mesheck [dup. Mesack Remengton], [died] Feb. 4, 1757.
    RIMINGTON, Meshech, Dr., [died] Mar. --, 1756, in 26th y. GR1
    [Note: the second entry is taken from a gravestone in "Old Cemetery". This is found on Find A Grave, and he shares the stone with his wife who died about 20 years later. Thus, the 1757 entry is assumed more contemporary, more reliable.]

  2. Dewey, Louis Marinus. "Thomas Remington of Suffield, Conn., and Some of His Descendants (Supplement)", in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society)
    Vol. 64, p. 72.

    Children of John Remington and Mercy Jones: 4) Mechach, b. Agawam, MA, 1730, d. Mar 1756 or 4 Feb 1757, m. 9 Jul 1755 Mary Marcy. Was a doctor at Sturbridge, MA.