Edward Kibbe, III

Edward Kibbe Jr.

• BIRTH: 11 May 1611, Exeter, City of Exeter, Devon, England
• DEATH: 1 Nov 1694 (aged 83), Wakefield, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
• BURIAL: Old Burying Ground, Wakefield, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
• MEMORIAL ID: 22254496
• Inscription
• 97yrs
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• Son of Edward Kibbe, II and Deborah (unknown) Kibbe
• Husband of Mary (Partridge) Kibbe

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Immigrated 1640 to the Muddy River, near Brookline, Massachusetts, where he established a sawmill.

In 1662 he was appointed Clerk of Market, an office created probably to give the Muddy River district representation in Boston markets.

From 1666 to 1683, he served intermittently as Surveyor of Highways.

In 1674 he and his wife were listed as contributors to the fund for the second meeting house in Roxbury.

EDWARD2 KIBBE (EDWARD1)1 was born May 11, 1611 of Dorchester, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, and died November 01, 1694 of Muddy River, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts.

He married MARY PARTRIDGE5 Bef. 1645 in England.
1645, authorities in Boston apprenticed John Bery to him
1654, of Roxbury, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts
Children's births etc. shown Boston and Roxbury, MA
1674, Contributed to fund for 2nd meeting house at Roxbury, MA
Occupation: sawyer - sawmill at Brookline, MA
Town Offices: 1662, Clerk of Market, 1666-1683, intermittent Surveyor of Highways
"Here lyes ye Body of Edward Keebe Aged 97 years Died November 1 1694" (Kibbe Genealogical Notes)
A discrepancy between birthdates on gravestone and other sources. Burial: Old Burying Ground, Congregational Church, Wakefield, Massachusetts Abner Morse in Genealogical Register of Sherborn... shows his wife as Abiah. Probably confused with the later Edward m. to Abiah Morse of Sherborn.

Edward Kibbe and Mary Partridge had fourteen children:

1. Elisha born 1644, he married Rachel Cook.
2. Reuben born 1653,
3. Elizabeth born 1654,
4. Ann born 1663 and died 1695,
5. John born 1649,
6. Mary born 1640,
7. James born 1642,
8. Deborah born 1647,
9. Joshua born 1661,
10. Rebecca born 1657
11. Edward born 1659,
12. Hannah born 1663 and died 1695,
13. Edward Kibbee born 1662 and died 1694 and
14. James born 1647.

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References

• http://jtbullock.com/Tree/EdKibbe.html#MP
• http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~walkersj/Kibbe.htm
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