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1597 - Bef 1652 (55 years)
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Name |
John HUMPHREY [1, 2, 3] |
- John was Treasurer of the Dorchester Company (led by Rev. John White of Dorchester, Dorset). John brought servants, John Legge and John King with him and was Deputy governor of Massachusetts. He returned to England on 26 Oct 1641 and died in 1652 at Chaldon Herring, Dorset. His bother-in-law were Edward Clarke, who married Ann Pelham, Thomas Pelham, Isaac Johnson who married Arabella Fiennes for whom Gov. Winthrop named his ship, and John Gorges (b. 1593), son of Sir Ferdinando Gorges, Lord of the Province of Maine, and Anne Bell, who married Frances Fiennes. John is listed in the uncalendared "Proceedings of the Court of Requests of Charles I" (12 Oct 1634) as agent of Dorchester (co. Dorset) of the "adventurers" (led by Rev. John White (1547/5-1648) from 1623-1628 who were involved with salt they had seized at Cape Anne. They were named again on 11 Mar 1636/7 as adventures at Cape Anne in sale, boats, etc. (NEHGR 61:278; 65:298). He immigrated in June 1634 to Boston. [1]
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Maj. Gen. |
Birth |
1596 or 1597 |
Chaldon Herring, co., Dorset [1, 2, 3] |
Gender |
Male |
Emigration |
Jul 1634 |
Came with his wife to New England [2] |
Fact |
1640 |
Founder of Lynn [2] |
Fact 1 |
1640 |
Member Artillery Co. [2] |
Fact 2 |
1641 |
Held ranks to Gen. [2] |
Emigration |
26 Oct 1641 |
Returned to Sandwich, England [2] |
Fact |
Dep. Gov. of Massachusetts [2] |
Fact 4 |
Will dated 16 Dec 1651 and proved 23Mmar 1651/2 [3] |
Death |
Bef 20 Apr 1652 |
co. Dorset [1, 2, 3] |
Person ID |
I82070 |
Main Tree |
Last Modified |
4 Nov 2020 |
Family 2 |
Elizabeth PELHAM, b. 27 Apr 1604, Hellingly, co. Sussex d. 1 Nov 1628, Dorchester, co. Dorset (Age 24 years) |
Marriage |
4 Sep 1621 |
Salisbury [2, 3] |
Children |
| 1. John HUMPHREY, b. 1622, Fordington, co. Dorset d. Aft 4 Jun 1653 (Age 31 years) [Birth] |
| 2. Elizabeth HUMPHREY, b. 1623, Fordington, co. Dorset [Birth] |
+ | 3. Anne HUMPHREY, b. 17 Dec 1625 d. 17 Dec 1693 (Age 68 years) [Birth] |
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Family ID |
F29518 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
26 Aug 2020 |
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Sources |
- [S11979] Marston Watson, Royal Families Americans of Royal and Noble Ancestry Vol. IV Pelham-Avery-West.
- [S5840] Frederick Lewis Weis, Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonist Who Came to America before 1700.
- [S5008] David Faris, "Plantagenet Ancestry of Seventeenth-Century Colonists", (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc.).
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