Mary Wetherell

Last updated 10 Sep 2021 in Spear–Johnson Family.

Individual

Died: Bet 9 Mar 1618/19 and 23 Aug 1619

Supporting evidence for:

name

book-new-england-register-v47-1893: Henry Fitz-Gilbert Waters (ed.), The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Volume 47; Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1893; book image (PDF), Google Books (https://books.google.com: accessed 29 July 2019) [The material used from this source includes will abstracts along with their signed and proved dates.]

Reference Detail: Page 517 (PDF page 546), line 25 (will of Mary Feake)

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Mary Feake).

book-palmer-families-in-america-1966: Palmer families in America, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed on multiple dates); citing "Horace Wilbur Palmer, Palmer Families in America; Neshanic, N.J.: Neshanic Print. Co., 1966"

Reference Detail: Page 15 (image 18), accessed 5 May 2007

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Mary Wetherell).

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death

Reference Detail: Page 517 (PDF page 546), line 25 (will of Mary Feake)

Comment Detail: Source includes date her will was signed (9 Mar 1618 (Stilo Angliae) ["English style," meaning old style]) and the date it was proved (23 Aug 1619).

Reference Detail: Page 15 (image 18), accessed 5 May 2007

Comment Detail: Source includes date her will was signed (Mar. 9, 1618 [presumably old style]) and the date it was probated (Aug. 23, 1619).

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Family

Spouse/Partner: William Feake (? – 1595)

Married: ?

Supporting evidence for:

marriage

Reference Detail: Page 516 (PDF page 545), line 12 (will of William Feake); Page 517 (PDF page 546), line 25 (will of Mary Feake)

Comment Detail: Source identifies Mary [Feake] as the (beloved) wife of William Feake.

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Child: Mary Feake (? – ?)

Child: William Feake [2nd] (? – ?)

Child: James Feake (? – bef 1625)

Child: Thomas Feake (? – ?)

Child: John Feake (? – ?)

Child: Edward Feake (? – ?)

Child: Sarah Feake (? – ?)

Child: Rebecca Feake (? – ?)

Miscellaneous Facts

Events

Will (signed): 9 Mar 1618/19

Will (proved): 23 Aug 1619

Supporting evidence for:

events

Reference Detail: Page 517 (PDF page 546), lines 26-27 (will of Mary Feake)

Comment Detail: Source includes date (9 March 1618 (Stilo Angliae) ["English style" meaning old style]).

Reference Detail: Page 517 (PDF page 546), line 27 (will of Mary Feake)

Comment Detail: Source includes date (23 August 1619).

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Attributes

Residence: at London, , Greater London, England

Supporting evidence for:

attributes

Reference Detail: Page 517 (PDF page 546), line 26 (will of Mary Feake)

Comment Detail: Source includes will date (9 Mar 1618) and location ("of" London [, England]). Because it is not clear if the author is using the old or new calendar (which changed in 1752 in England), I'm only using the year as an approximatiion.

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General Notes and Anecdotes

In her will Mary requested burial "in the parish church of St. Edmund the King in Lumbard Street, London, near to the place where my late husband lieth buried." [book-new-england-register-v47-1893]

Supporting evidence for:

general notes

Reference Detail: Page 517 (PDF page 546), lines 27-29 (will of Mary Feake)

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Research Notes (Conflicts/Spelling/Followup)

FOLLOWUP

William Feake and Mary Wetherell may have married 12 Nov 1564 at St. Mary Woolnoth[sp?], London, England.

Like her husband, Mary donated much of her wealth to various charities as well as her family.

Sources

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