Name Info

Robert\John WHITCOMB 1629-1649
Fathers:JOHN,JOHN

Search.........Person
Gender.........male
PAF-ID.........09121327
Age............20y 0m 0d
Fam-Group......MOORE
Fam-ID.........WHITCOMB
Citizenship....immigrant
Status.........deceased
Last-Marital...widowed

#Marriages.....1
#Divorces......0
#Sources.......5
#Events........1
#Images:.......0
#Comments......0
#Siblings......9
#Children......0

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

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Religion.......Quaker
PoliticParty...
Ht/Wt/Eye/Hair.
Burial.........

Parents and Siblings
  1. Parent: JOHN WHITCOMB, male, born:1588 Taunton (Somerset) England, died:1662-07-24 (74y 6m 23d) , Anc:1, Dad:JOHN WHITCOMB, Mom:ANN HARPER, #M:1, #Cmnts:2, #SrcDocs:14
  2. Parent: FRANCES COGGAN, female, born:1605-02-24 , died:1671-05-17 (66y 2m 23d) , Anc:1, Dad:HENRY COGGAN, Mom:JOANE BORIDGE, #M:1, #SrcDocs:14
  3. Sibling: Catherine\Mary WHITCOMB, female, born:1624 , died:1695-1714 (71y 0m 0d) Scituate (Plymouth) Massachusetts, Dad:JOHN WHITCOMB, Mom:FRANCES COGGAN, #M:1, #Cmnts:2, #SrcDocs:5
  4. Sibling: John WHITCOMB, male, born:1626-08-06 Somerset county England, died:1683-04-07 (56y 8m 1d) Lancaster (Worcester) Massachusetts, Dad:JOHN WHITCOMB, Mom:FRANCES COGGAN, #M:1, #SrcDocs:5
  5. Sibling: Jonathan WHITCOMB, male, born:1628 England, died:1690-02 (62y 1m 0d) Lancaster (Worcester) Massachusetts, Dad:JOHN WHITCOMB, Mom:FRANCES COGGAN, #M:1, #SrcDocs:6
  6. Sibling: James\Jonathan WHITCOMB, male, born:1628-02 Taunton (Somerset) England, died:1686-11-23 (58y 9m 22d) Lancaster (Worcester) Massachusetts, Dad:JOHN WHITCOMB, Mom:FRANCES COGGAN, #M:2, #SrcDocs:5
  7. Sibling: Joane WHITCOMB, female, born:1634 Taunton (Somerset) England, died:1634-1724 (0y 0m 0d) , Dad:JOHN WHITCOMB, Mom:FRANCES COGGAN, #SrcDocs:3
  8. Sibling: Job WHITCOMB, male, born:1636 , died:1683 (47y 0m 0d) ?Massachusetts, Dad:JOHN WHITCOMB, Mom:FRANCES COGGAN, #M:1, #SrcDocs:6
  9. Sibling: JOSIAH\JAMES WHITCOMB, male, born:1638 Dorchester (Suffolk) Massachusetts, died:1718-03-21 (80y 2m 20d) Lancaster (Worcester) Massachusetts, Anc:1, Dad:JOHN WHITCOMB, Mom:FRANCES COGGAN, #M:1, #Cmnts:1, #SrcDocs:12
  10. Sibling: Abigail\Joane WHITCOMB, female, born:1640 , died:1690-02 (50y 1m 0d) , Dad:JOHN WHITCOMB, Mom:FRANCES COGGAN, #SrcDocs:5
  11. Sibling: Robert\John WHITCOMB

Spouse(s) and Children
  1. Marriage: 1650 ?Scituate (Plymouth) Massachusetts
  2. Spouse: Mary Cudworth, female, born:1629 ?England, died:1637-07-23 (8y 6m 22d) ?Scituate (Plymouth) Massachusetts, Dad:James Cudworth, Mom:? ?, #SrcDocs:3

Events
Birth
: 1623 , Age:20
Birth
: 1625 , Age:20
Birth
: 1629 , Age:20, Taunton, Somerset county, England
Baptism
: 1629-12-20, Age:20y 0m 0d, England, Role:baptised
Death
: 1649-1719, Age:20y 0m 0d, Lancaster, Worcester county, Massachusetts
Married
: ?1650 , Age:20y 0m 0d, ?Scituate, Plymouth county, Massachusetts, Role:groom
Church
: ?, Age:20y 0m 0d, Quaker, Robert sided with the Quakers though the rest of his family was Puritan. This probably caused some family problems. In fact, it is probably why Robert stayed in Scituate when his family moved to Lancaster.
Livedin
: ?, Age:20y 0m 0d, Scituate, Plymouth county, Massachusetts, Robert stayed in Scituate on the land given to him by his father after his father and most of the rest of his family moved to Lancaster.

Places In
Taunton (Somerset) England
Scituate (Plymouth) Massachusetts
Lancaster (Worcester) Massachusetts

Sources
Website http://trees.wmgs.org


Data Issues AncFlags between Spouses Mismatched

Historical
1629: France - Cardinal Richelieu allies with Swedish Protestant forces in the Thirty Years War to counter expansion by Ferdinand II
1631: Italy - Mount Vesuvius erupts near Naples
1632: germany - Battle of Lutzen (first of two), death of king of Sweden Gustav II Adolf
1633: Italy - Galileo Galilei arrives in Rome for his trial before the Inquisition
1633: United States - The city of Baltimore is settled
1634: Ethiopia - Emperor Fasilides expels the Catholic Patriarch Afonso Mendes and several Jesuit missionaries from Ethiopia
1634: Germany - Battle of Nordlingen (first of two), in Bavaria, results in Catholic victory
1636: Ethiopia - Emperor Fasilides founds the city of Gondar, which becomes the capital of Ethiopia for the next two centuries
1636: United States - Harvard University is founded in Cambridge, Massachusetts
1636: United States - Roger Williams is driven from Puritan Massachusetts and settles Rhode Island, a haven for religious freedom
1638: United States - Delaware is settled by Peter Minuet
1639-1651: England, Ireland, Scotland - Wars of the Three Kingdoms, civil wars throughout Scotland, Ireland, and England
1639: Italy - Disagreements between the Farnese and Barberini Pope Urban VIII escalate into the Wars of Castro and last until 1649
1639: Spain, England - Naval Battle of the Downs, Republic of the United Provinces fleet decisively defeats a Spanish fleet in English waters
1639: United States - John Wheelwright is banished from Boston and founds a colony in New Hampshire
1640-1668: Portugal - The Portuguese Restoration War led to the end of the Iberian Union
1640: England - Torture is outlawed in England
1640: Scotland - King Charles was compelled to summon Parliament due to the revolt of the Scots
1640: United States - The population of the American Colonies is estimated at 5,700. Starting in the 1990's, Charles Anderson of the New England Historic Genealogical Society begins books that provides information about all persons in New England by 1640.
1641: France - Rene Descartes publishes Meditationes de prima philosophia Meditations on First Philosophy
1641: Ireland - The Irish Rebellion
1641: Japan - The Tokugawa Shogunate Institutes Sakoku, foreigners are expelled and no one is allowed to enter or leave Japan
1642-1649: England - Civil War in England, Charles I is beheaded by Cromwell
1642: England - Isaac Newton is born
1642: Neatherlands, New Zealand - Dutch explorer Abel Janszoon Tasman achieves the first recorded European sighting of New Zealand
1644-1674: Mauritania - The Mauritanian Thirty-Year War
1644: China - The Manchu conquer China ending the Ming Dynasty, the subsequent Qing Dynasty rules until 1912
1644: Italy - Giovanni Battista Pamphili is elected Pope Innocent X at the Papal conclave of 1644
1645-1669: Turkey, Italy - Ottoman war with Venice, the Ottomans Invade Crete and capture Canea
1645: Japan - The death of Miyamoto Musashi, legendary Japanese Samurai warrior of natural causes
1647-1652: Spain - The Great Plague of Seville
1647: Turkey - Seven-year-old Mehmed IV becomes Ottoman sultan
1648-1653: France - Fronde civil war in France
1648-1667: Poland, Lithuania - The Deluge wars leave Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in ruins
1648-1669: Turkey, Italy - The Ottomans capture Crete from the Venetians after the Siege of Candia
1648: Spain, Italy - The Peace of Westphalia ends the Thirty Years War and the Eighty Years War and marks the ends of Spain and the Holy Roman Empire as major European powers
1649-1653: Ireland - The Cromwellian conquest of Ireland