Mayhew
Belcher
Born in Quincy, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Son of [father unknown] and Eunice (Mayhew) Belcher
[sibling(s) unknown]
Died
at age 32
in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Biography
Mayhew Belcher performed Patriotic Service in Massachusetts in the American Revolution.
Mayhew was a felt maker.
Mayhew was born in 1746. He was the son of Eunice Mayhew.
Military
Private, Capt. Robert Orr's co., Col. John Bailey's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service 8 days; also Capt. Nathan Alden's co., under the command of Lieut. John Whitman, Col. Edward Mitchell's regt.; marched to Rhode Island on the alarm of December 8, 1776; service, 12 days.[1]
He passed away in 1778.
Probate
The will of Mayhew Belcher of Bridgewater, felt maker was dated 6 August 1778 and proved on 5 October 1778 in Plymouth. He mentions his brother Larson Belcher, a sister (but not by name), and his mother Eunice Belcher. His inventory was taken on 5 October 1778 in Bridgewater.[2]
Sources
- ↑ Massachusetts, U.S., Soldiers and Sailors in the Revolutionary War, Vol. 1, Page 899.
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-997D-ZS7V : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1775-1780 vol 24-25 > image 330 of 568; State Archives, Boston.
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