David Tuxbury

1700 - 1769  (68 years)

• Name	David Tuxbury
  Birth	1 Dec 1700	Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [3, 6]
  Offices Held	1741 (40 years)	Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [5]
  In 1741 he was a constable, and at the adjournment of the annual town meeting reported as follows: "I have been at ye dwelling house of Samuel Gould, in order to notifie him to appear this day to make oath to ye office of a constable, and cannot find him, nor understand where he is gone, and I have been at ye house of Samuel Colby, jr., to notify him to take the oath to ye office of a hogreef, and cannot find him."
  Death	1769	Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [2]
  Probate/Proved	24 Apr 1769 (68 years)  [2]
  On 24 April 1769 his estate was probated.
  Siblings	4 brothers and 4 sisters
  1. Elizabeth Tuxbury,   b. 2 Sep 1696, Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 6 Oct 1718, Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 22 years) + 2. Deacon Isaac Tuxbury,   b. 17 Aug 1698, Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 17 Nov 1765, Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 67 years) ▻ Sarah Sargent,  m. 11 Jan 1720/21 > 3. David Tuxbury,   b. 1 Dec 1700, Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1769, Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 68 years) ▻ Ann Worthen,  m. 10 Mar 1723/24   4. Dorothy Tuxbury,   b. 26 Jan 1703/04, Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. Between 1783 and 1793, Sandown, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.  (Age 78 years)   5. Tabitha Tuxbury,   b. 10 Oct 1706, Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   6. Hannah Tuxbury,   b. 16 Aug 1709, Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. After 1758  (Age 49 years)   7. John Tuxbury,   b. 02 Mar 1711/12, Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 07 Jan 1714/15, Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 2 years)   8. John Tuxbury,   b. 29 Oct 1715, Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   9. Benjamin Tuxbury,   b. 6 Oct 1718, Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 14 Jan 1718/19, Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 0 years)
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Henry Tuxbury   (Grandfather)  Mary,   b. Abt 1582, England   (2 x Great Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I14442
  Last Modified	11 Aug 2021

  
  

  Father	Deacon John Tuxbury,   b. 27 Jul 1674, Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Hannah Colby,   b. Abt 1677   d. After 1730, Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 54 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F693	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Ann Worthen,   b. 18 Jan 1704/05, Amesbury, Essex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay
  Marriage	10 Mar 1723/24	Amesbury, Essex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay   [3, 6]
  Age at Marriage	He : 23 years and 3 months - She : 19 years and 2 months.
  Children	From say Dec 1724 to 1734  [1, 4, 6]
  1. Hannah Tuxbury (1724-1753) 2. David Tuxbury (1728-1813) 3. Sarah Tuxbury (1731-1731) 4. Mary Tuxbury (1732-1801) 5. Dorothy Tuxbury (1733-____) 6. Benjamin Tuxbury (1734-1819) 7. Thomas Tuxbury (1735-1800) 8. Isaac Tuxbury (1737-1813) 9. Dorothy Tuxbury (1739-1803) 10. Presille Tuxbury (1741-____) 11. Jerusha Tuxbury (1744-1745)
  Family ID	F2310	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Jun 2025

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1David Tuxbury(1700 – 1769) 2Deacon John Tuxbury(1674 – ) 4Henry Tuxbury 8 16 17 9 18 19 5Martha Copp( – 12 Jan 1729/30) 10William Copp(1615 – 1670) 20 21 11Judith Itchenor(1605 – 1634) 22 23 3Hannah Colby(Abt 1677 – 1730) 6Thomas Colby(8 Mar 1650/51 – 1691) 12Anthony Colby(1605 – 11 Feb 1660/61) 24 25 13Susanna(1610 – 1689) 26 27 7Hannah Rowell(Jan 1652/53 – ) 14Valentine Rowell(1622 – 1662) 28Thomas Rowell(17 Mar 1593/94 – 1662) 29Margaret Milner(abt1596 – 1650) 15Joanna Pindar(Abt 1621 – 1690) 30Henry Pindar 31Mary(Abt 1582 – )

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 1 Dec 1700 - Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Marriage - 10 Mar 1723/24 - Amesbury, Essex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay Offices Held - 1741 - Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Death - 1769 - Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S110] Ancestry.com, Ancestry Family Trees, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.). [S1852] Essex, Massachusetts Probate Records, 1648-1840, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1997). [S621] Hoyt, David W., The Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury, Massachusetts, with some Related Families of Newbury, Haverhill, Ipswich, and Hampton volume I, (Providence, Rhode Island: Snow & Farnham, 1897). [S645] Hoyt, David W., The Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury, Massachusetts, with some Related Families of Newbury, Haverhill, Ipswich, and Hampton volume II, Reprint 1902, (Providence, Rhode Island: Snow & Farnham, 1902). [S1784] Merrill, Joseph. History of Amesbury, (Haverhill, Massachusetts: Press of Franklin P. Stiles, 1880). [S842] Topsfield Historical Society, Vital Records of Amesbury, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849 , (Topsfield, Massachusetts: Topsfield Historical Society, 1913).