Thomas married
Rebecca Knowles (9685) , daughter of
Dea. Samuel Knowles Esq (3246) (17 Sep 1651-19 Jun 1737) &
Mercy Freeman (4736) (Jul 1659-1744).
Born about the middle of Mar 1690 in Eastham, MA.148 Rebecca died in Plymouth, MA in 1755.303
Children of Thomas and Rebecca (Knowles) Witherell, born at Plymouth:
i. Rebecca Witherell, b. 1 Dec 1713, d. 1761 at Plymouth, m. 1st James Easdell, m. 2nd a Mr Davis;
ii. Thomas Witherell, b. 31 Jul, 1715, d. 9 May 1744 in Jaamaica, West Indies, m. int. at Barnstable 13 May 1738 Elizabeth Lothrop;
iii. William Witherell, b. 6 Mar 1718, d. 1746 in London, England, of smallpox, m. Rebecca;
iv. James Witherell, b. 31 Aug 1720, D.s.p. 1745 at Cape Breton;
v. Mary Witherell, b. 5 Jun 1722, d. 3 Sep 1776 at Plymouth, m. 8 Jul 1740 Thhomas Mayhew of Plymouth;
vi. John Witherell, b. 13 May 1725, d. 1763 in Surinam, Dutch Guiana, m. at Plymouth 11 Nov 1756 Sarah Crandon;
vii. Mercy Witherell, b. 14 Jun 1727, m. int. at Plymouth 26 Sep 1747 Thomas Foster, Jr., of Plymouth;
viii. Lemuel Witherell, b. 2 Sep 1729, d. Oct 1738; and
ix. Hannah Witherell, b. 5 Aug 1732, d. 10 Jun 1736.26