Isaac Mixer was born circa 1629 in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom to Isaac Mixer (1602-1655) and Sarah Thurston (c1604-1681) and died 27 November 1716 Waltham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of unspecified causes. He married Mary Coolidge (1637-1660) 19 July 1655 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. He married Rebecca Garfield (1636-1684) 10 November 1660 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. He married Mary Lathrop (1640-1735) 29 June 1689 in Billerica, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States.
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Biography
Isaac Mixer was born in 1630 in England.1 He was the son of Isaac Mixer and Sarah Thurston, one of the founders of Watertown MA.
1634 Voyage to America
He was a 4-year old child passenger on the 1st Voyage of the English ship Elizabeth, which sailed from Ipswich in April, 1634, bound for New England. The ship arrived safe at Massachusetts Bay. Passenger list information was transcribed in the 19th century by Michael Tepper from records found in London, the Public Rolls Office, formerly at Carleton Ride. Note the ship sailed in April 1634, but the passeger listed is dated six months later to November 1634. Do not confuse this list with the second voyage of the Elizabeth made in 1635.
Marriage and Family
Isaac Mixer married as his first wife Mary Coolidge on 19 September 1655 in Watertown, Massachusetts Bay Colony. Isaac Mixer married as his second wife Rebecca Garfield on 10 January 1660/61 in Watertown, Massachusetts Bay Colony. Isaac Mixer married as his third wife Mary Lathrop, daughter of Thomas Lathrop and Sarah Larned, on 29 June 1687 in Billerica, Massachusetts Bay Colony. Isaac Mixer died on 22 November 1716 in Watertown, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
He immigrated on the Elizabeth, departing from Ipswich, England April 10, 1634 with his parents Isaac Mixer and Sarah Thurston.
Gravestone
Gravestone of Isaac Mixer Jr at Grove Hill Cemetery, Waltham MA.
Gravestone Inscription:
Here lyes the Body of Mr Isaac Mixer Who Dec'd Nov'b ye 27th 1716 in ye 87th year of His Age.
Marriage & Family
1st Marriage: Mary Coolidge
His first wife was Mary Coolidge Mixer, the daughter of John Coolidge and Mary Ravens Coolidge. Children(by first marriage): Mary Mixer and Sarah Mixer Hagar.
2nd Marriage : Rebecca Garfield
His second wife was Rebecca Garfield Mixer, the daughter of Edward Garfield of Watertown by his second wife Rebecca Johnson Garfield.
Children(by second marriage): Rebecca Mixer Kendall, Isaac Mixer III, Elizabeth Mixer, Joanna Mixer Harrington Ward, John Mixer, George Mixer, Abigail Mixer Howe, Joseph Mixer, Daniel Mixer, Mehitable Mixer, Benjamin Mixer, Dorothy Mixer Davis, and David Mixer.
3rd Marriage: Mary Lathrop
His third wife was Mary Lothrop Stearns French Mixer. She was the daughter of Thomas Lothrop and Sarah Larned Lothrop, and she was the widow of John Stearns and of William French.
Mary Lathrop (1640-1735) married Isaac Mixer (1629-1716) on June 29, 1687, as her third husband, after William French died. Mary outlived Isaac Mixer, Jr. and died sometime after 1735, after she was 95 years old. No Children.
Children
| Offspring of Isaac Mixer, Jr. and Mary Coolidge (1637-1660) | |||
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Mary Mixer (1656-) | |||
| Sarah Mixer (1657-1745) | 29 November 1657 Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts | 1745 Waltham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts | Samuel Hagar (1647-1703) |
| Offspring of Isaac Mixer, Jr. and Rebecca Garfield (1636-1684) | |||
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Isaac Mixer (1661-1725) | |||
| Joanna Mixer (1666-1722) | |||
| Abigail Mixer (1672-1703) | 16 November 1672 Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts | 26 November 1703 Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts | Samuel Howe (1668-1731) |
| Joseph Mixer (1674-1723) | |||
Siblings
| Offspring of Isaac Mixer (1602-1655) and Sarah Thurston (c1604-1681) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Isaac Mixer (1629-1716) | 1629 Suffolk, England, United Kingdom | 27 November 1716 Waltham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States | Mary Coolidge (1637-1660) Rebecca Garfield (1636-1684) Mary Lathrop (1640-1735) |
| Sarah Mixer (1634-1656) | |||
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