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Israel WALBRIDGE-KEECH

Female Abt 1725 - 1785  (60 years)

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  • Name Israel WALBRIDGE-KEECH  [1] 
    Birth Abt Jan 1725  Swanage, Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christening 29 Jan 1725  Swyre, Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Gender Female 
    _UID 79341BF4C1C84221B9115A1DF82F6ED957E9 
    Alt. Birth 1723  Swyre, Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Alt. Christening 29 Jan 1723  Swyre, Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Death Sep 1785  Swyre, Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 28 Sep 1785  Swyre, Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I259  MOTYER Family Genealogy - NitroWings Test | MOTYER branch
    Last Modified 6 Sep 2023 

    Father Christopher WALBRIDGE,   b. 1680, Puncknowle, Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1738, Puncknowle, Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth FREEMAN,   b. 5 Apr 1696, Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1743 (Age 46 years) 
    Marriage 19 Feb 1715  Swyre, Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Family ID F2012  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 John KEECH,   b. 1720, Swyre, Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1755, Swyre, Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 35 years) 
    Marriage 16 Mar 1745  Wraxall, Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Children 
     1. John KEECH,   b. 1746   d. 9 Jan 1820, Swyre, Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
     2. Ann KEECH,   b. 1749, Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1817 (Age 68 years)
     3. Jean “Jenny” KEECH,   b. 1756, Swyre, Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F2210  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Sep 2023 

    Family 2 Joseph MOTYER,   b. Abbotsbury, Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Mar 1779, Swyre, Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 16 Apr 1761  Swyre, Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5] 
    Alt. Marriage Alt. Marriage Recorded Swyre FHL #1239249 񵜶 
    Marriage Record 16 Apr 1761  Swyre, Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Dorset, England: Parish and Probate Records 
    • Dorset: - Parish Registers
      Burialls
        Marriages at Swyre, 1588 to 1837.
         Volume 3.
      County: Dorset
      Country: England
      Joseph Motyer & Israel Keech 16 Apr 1761
    Children 
     1. Mary MOTYER,   b. Abt 1763, Swyre, Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jul 1780, Swyre, Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 17 years)
     2. Joseph MOTYER, Jr.,   b. Abt 1765, Swyre, Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Oct 1806, Swyre, Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years)
    Family ID F94  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Jun 2014 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsAlt. Birth - 1723 - Swyre, Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsAlt. Christening - 29 Jan 1723 - Swyre, Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt Jan 1725 - Swanage, Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristening - 29 Jan 1725 - Swyre, Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 16 Apr 1761 - Swyre, Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage Record - Dorset, England: Parish and Probate Records - 16 Apr 1761 - Swyre, Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Sep 1785 - Swyre, Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 28 Sep 1785 - Swyre, Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Maiden name was Israel Walbridge.
      Married a John Keech on 16 March 1745 in Wraxall, Dorset, England.

      Had three known children:
      1. John Keech, bn 1747 in Charmouth, Dorset, England.
      2. Anne Keech, born 1749 in Charmouth, Dorset, England.
      3. Jean Keech, born 1756 in Swyre, Dorset, England.
      John Keech may have been the son of John Keetch and Elizabeth.  He was born 18 Aug 1715 in Charmouth, Dorset, England.
    • (Research):Widow Israel Keech nee -- Israel Walbridge.
      Information was found on the IGI.Married a John Keech on 16 March 1745 in Wraxall, Dorset, England.John KEECH & Israel WALBRIDGE married 16 Mar 1745 by Licence.
      Had three known children:
      1. John Keech bn 1747 Charmouth, Dorset
      2. Anne Keech born 1749 Charmouth, Dorset3. Jean Keech born 1756 Swyre, Dorset (info from BVRI) BT Oct 10 1756
      John Keech may have been the son of John Keetch and Elizabeth.
      He was born 18 Aug 1715 in Charmouth, Dorset, England.
      This information also found on the IGI.

      Will Of Israel Motyer - 23 November 1782------------------------------------------------------------------------In the Name of God Amen, I, Israel Motyer of Swyre in the county of Dorset, Widow, do by this writing which I declare to be my last will and testament, give to my daughter Jenny Keech all my wearing apparel of every kind, and I do also give to her, my sole daughter, two of my best feather beds performed.  Also, I give to my Son Joseph Motyer my clock and _____ and my two other feather beds performed.  All the rest and residue of my goods, chattels, monies and securities for M___, personal estate and effects whatsoever and whomsoever I give and bequeath unto my son and daughter, Joseph Motyer and Jenny Keech equally to be divided between them, share and share alike as tenants in common, and I do nominate and appoint them, my son and daughter, joint executors of this, my last will and testament, hereby revoking all former wills by me made.  In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this twenty third Day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty two.


                 The mark of
      Signed sealed published and declared by the above named Israel Motyer the Testatrix and for her last Will and Testament in the presence of Israel Motyer
                    John Symes
                    James Symes

  • Sources 
    1. [S83] Internet: Website: Ancestry.com, (http://www.Ancestry.com), accessed 6 Sep 2023), Clarke Family Tree (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S163] Internet: Website: Dorset Online Parish Clerks, (http://www.opcdorset.org/), accessed 16 May 2015), Swyre Baptisms 1587 - 1880 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S72] Internet: Website: Genealogy: Dorset Online Parish Clerks, (http://www.opcdorset.org/index.htm), accessed 27 Aug 2012), Swyre Marriages 1588 - 1836 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S73] APLIN, Susan Diane, [(E-ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE),], Internet: eMail: APLIN, Susan Diane, 11 Sep 2012 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S136] Internet: Website: FamilySearch, accessed 21 Jun 2014), Joseph MOTYER (England Marriages, 1538–1973) (Reliability: 3).





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