Name Info

JOHN SMITH ?1610 ?EN to 1669 MA

Search.........Person
PAF-ID.........09002818
Gender.........male
Status.........deceased
Age............55y0m0d
Last-Marital...widowed
Fam-Group......MOORE
Fam-ID.........SMITH
Citizenship....immigrant

#Marriages.....1
#Divorces......0
#Sources.......10
#Events........1
#Images:.......2
#Comments......0
#Siblings......0
#Children......4

Person-Type....A
Immigrant?.....immigrant
Immig-Known?...immigrant
Parent?........father
Spouse?........husband
Sibling?.......brother
Child?.........
Twin...........no
Adopted?.......

Title(s).......
Ancestor.......double ancestor
RelatedToMe....9XGreat;9XGreat
Gen-#..........12;12
Ahn-#..........00000002818;00000002850
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Spouse(s) and Children
  1. Marriage: 1631 ?England
  2. Spouse: Mrs. ALICE\MARY SMITH, female, born:1610 ?England, died:1659-10-27 (49y9m26d) Lancaster, Worcester county, Massachusetts, Anc:2, #SrcDocs:4
  3. ..Child: John SMITH, male, born:1632 ?Massachusetts, died:1632-1722 (0y0m0d) , Dad:JOHN SMITH, Mom:ALICE\MARY SMITH, #SrcDocs:1
  4. ..Child: Richard SMITH, male, born:1633 ?Massachusetts, died:1657-1723 (24y0m0d) ?Massachusetts, Dad:JOHN SMITH, Mom:ALICE\MARY SMITH, #SrcDocs:2
  5. ..Child: ANN SMITH, female, born:1635 ?Massachusetts, died:1671-03-10 (36y2m9d) Lancaster, Worcester county, Massachusetts, Anc:2, Dad:JOHN SMITH, Mom:ALICE\MARY SMITH, #SrcDocs:10
  6. ..Child: Alice SMITH, female, born:1637 ?Massachusetts, died:1637-1727 (0y0m0d) , Dad:JOHN SMITH, Mom:ALICE\MARY SMITH, #SrcDocs:1

Events
Birth
: ?1610 y0m0d, ?England
Married
: ?1631 , Age:21y0m0d, ?England, Role:groom
Livedin
: 1653 , Age:43y0m0d, Lancaster, Worcester county, Massachusetts, John owned at least twenty acres in Lancaster in 1655. The location of his property is given on a map of the Lancaster area from about 1675.
Misc
: 1660 , Age:50y0m0d, Lancaster, Worcester county, Massachusetts, Role:misc, He gave his property to his daughter Ann and her husband John Moore.
Will-written
: 1665 , Age:55y0m0d, Role:writer, In his will, John mentions his four children: John, Richard, Ann and Alice. He also mentions his son-in-law, John Moore.
Death
: 1669-07-16, Age:59y6m15d, Lancaster, Worcester county, Massachusetts
Job
: ?, proprietor
Land
: ?, Role:grantee, John was assigned lot number 29 in the second squadron of the two-mile grant.

Places In
England
Sudbury, Middlesex county, Massachusetts
Lancaster, Worcester county, Massachusetts

General

Research ,
John Smith, a proprietor in 1636 in Watertown, along with a John Smith Jr., Thomas Smith and Francis Smith. John Smith Sr. married ?1590 to Isabella she died 10-12-1639 age 60 [born 1579]. John died 07-12-1639 age 60 [born 1579]. John and Isabella may have been the parents of John Jr., Thomas and Francis. John Jr. freeman 05-22-1639 and may have been the John Smith that died 1669 Lancaster [which is what ancestor John Smith did]. Francis freeman 05-18-1631, Thomas came to Massachusetts in 1635 freeman 05-17-1637, Daniel resident of Watertown as early as John's parents may have been John Smith and Isabella  ?.


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Z__0001 - Map of Counties of England
Z__0030 - Map of Counties of Massachusetts


Sources
Book Ancestors and Descendants of Charles W Roberts, Ellen Mckee, 1988
Book Directory of New England Ancestral Heads, F.R. Holmes, 1964
Book Early Records of Lancaster Massachusetts 1643-1725, Nourse, 1884
Book Founders of Early American Families, M.B. Colket, 1985, 2002
Book History of Lexington Massachusetts, Charles Hudson, 1868
Book History of Sudbury Massachusetts, A.S. Hudson, 1889
Book Middlesex County Massachusetts History, W.R. Cutter, 1908
Book The Todds and The Wheelers, Thomas Todd, 1909
Book William Henry Moore and His Ancestry, L.E. Deforest, 1934
Letters from Jim Gunderson, Seattle WA, 1995

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