John BARTLETT

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: "Weaver"
• Baptism: 27 Oct 1678
• Fact: Between 1699-1708, Known as John Bartlett 3rd
• Fact 1: 1708-1736, Known as John Bartlett Jr.
• Fact 2: Between 1736-1741, Known as John Bartlett Sen.

John married Mary ORDWAY on 18 Nov 1702 in Newbury, Essex Co., Mass.. Mary (daughter of John ORDWAY and Mary GODFREY) was born on 18 Sep 1682 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Hannah BARTLETT

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: "Cordwainer"
• Occupation: A yeoman, currier and cordwainer
• Fact: 1677, Freeman
• Fact: 1678, Oath of Allegiance in Newbury, Massachusetts
• Fact: Between 1670-1698, Known as Richard, Jr.
• Fact: Between 1698-1724, Known as Richard, Senior

Richard married Hannah EMERY on 18 Nov 1673 in Newbury, Essex Co., Mass.. Hannah (daughter of John EMERY and Mary WEBSTER) was born on 26 Apr 1654 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts; died on 01 May 1705 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Birth: 24 Apr 1652, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Shoemaker
• Occupation: Shoemaker and Yeoman
• Residence: Settled in Newbury, Mass.
• Birth: 1621, England
• Residence: 1654, Sworn a Freeman
• Residence: 1678, Took Oath of Allegiance in Newbury, Mass.
• Residence: Between 1679 and 1681, Represented Newbury
• Residence: 1684, Represented Newbury

Notes:

Excerpt from "A Genealogical History of the Clark and Worth Families": Richard built a sawmill in Haverhill at the unaminous request of the townspeople and was deputy to the General Court for many years from 1679. He was involved in the church controversy along with Captain William Titcomb and others, receiving a fine of four nobles.

Richard married ABIGAIL. died between 01 Mar 1686 and 1687 in Newbury, Mass.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: 1675; Jury of trials
• Occupation: Between 1675 and 1676; Selectman
• Military Service: 1675; Sergeant of Militia at Great Swamp Fight
• Occupation: 1679; Way-warden
• Will: 03 Aug 1693

Notes:

John came with his father to Newbury in 1635. Selectman, 1670-1673; jury of trials 1675-1676; chosen to carry votes to Salem, 1675-1676; chosen to serve on jury of trials at Ipswich; tything man 1679; way warden 1679. In 1642 he had laid out to him fourscore acres over the Artichoke or Rasberry River. Forty Acres of this land was grant of the town of Newbury to John Emery, sen., and by him given to his son in consideration of love and affection. The remaining forty acres were both of Archelaus Woodman for thirty pounds, being a town grant to him. This tract of land has been in possession of the name since it was laid out to John Emery, jun., an now included in the farm of the late Eliphalet Emery, Esq., of West Newbury, is owned by his daughter, Mrs. Mary Hale Emery. John Emery, jun., was a signer of the petition in the Case of Lieut. Robert Pike, and a member of the Woodman party in the church difficulties. He is styled Sergeant on the records. He was admonished in 1694 for opposing their ordained minister. He was made freeman May 30, 1690; made his will August 3, 1693.

John married Mary WEBSTER on 02 Oct 1648 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Mary (daughter of John WEBSTER and Mary SHATSWELL) was born about 1630 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 03 Feb 1709 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Cordwainer
• Religion: Elder of the church of Newbury
• Immigration: 1635, Came to Newbury, Massachusetts
• Death: 20 May 1647, Newbury, Massachusetts
• Will Proved: 28 Sep 1647

Notes:

Excerpt from "A genealogical History of the Clark and Worth Families": The name is Anglo-Norman; the nickname Bartle, (son of Bartholomew) plus diminutive-ot and -et is seen in old English records: Bartelot, county Bedford in 1273; Thomas Bartlet, Yorkshire in 1379; and Robert Bartlet, county Dorset in 1578. Newbury was the first livestock-raising settlement in the province,colonied largely by immigrants from Wiltshire, England. A party of colonists from Wiltshire came to Ipswich, Mass, March 24, 1634, with the Rev. thomas Parker on the ship Mary and John. In 1635 they moved on to colonize Newbury.

Richard came to Newbury in 1635, very likely in the company of Rev. Parker from Wiltshire. Richard Bartlett brought his children, and judging from their birth dates, he was probable married twice in Entgland. His son John's name appears on the passenger list of the Mary and John. They bought land at what ever since has been called Bartlett's Cove near Chain Bridge and opposite Amesbury Ferry, and records show that they were men of education, ability and influence. Richart Sr. brought from England a rare Breecher Bible he had purchased in 1612, as well as other books. This edition of the Bible contained the Book of Common Prayer, a Concordance, and Psalms set to music. According to tradition, the Bartletts were a music-loving family.

Excerpt from "Family Records of Branches of the Hanaford, Thompson, Huckins, Prescott, Smith, Neal, etc": The ancestors of the Bartletts came from Normandy, with William the Conqueror, and fought the battle of Hastings. Stopham, England, is the ancestral seat of the family. the Bartletts were among the Wiltshire Colony that came over on the Mary and Joh, March 24, 1633, and settled at Newbury, Mass,; among this colony was Richard Bartlett and family.

Richard married ? UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Residence: 1635, Removed to Newbury, Mass.
• Occupation: 1661; Selectman
• Occupation: 1666; Fence Viewer
• Residence: 1678, Oath of Allegiance
• Will: May 1680
• Will Proved: 27 Nov 1683

Notes:

John sailed from Southampton April 3, 1635,with his brother Anthony in the ship James of London, William Cooper, Captain, their wives and one or two children each probably with them; he landed in Boston June 3, 1635, and came soon after to Newbury where Jon, sen., had a town grant of half an acre for a house lot. John Emery was fined December 22, 1637, by the town, twenty shillings for inclosing ground not laid out or owned by the town, contrary to a town order, and on February 1, 1638, the town granted him that part of ground which was already inclosed. He was made freeman June 2, 1641, and recorded as one of the ninety-one freeholders of the town December 2, 1642; in the same year he was appointed with tree others to make a valuation of all the property in the town, for the purpose of proportioning each man's share in the new division. On March 16, 1663, John Emery was presented to the Court at Ipswich by Henry Jaques, Constable of Newbury, for entertain of travelers and quakers. May 5, 1663, his presentment for entertaining quakers was referred unto next Court. The next Court fined him four pounds, costs and fees for entertaining strangers. The evidence given in the case was 'yt two men quakers wr entertained very kindly to bed and table & John Emmerie shok ym by ye hand and bid ym welcome." Also "that the witness heard John Emery and his wife say that he had entertained quakers and that he would not put them from his house and used argument for the lawfulness of it.: John Emery in May, 1663, petitioned the General Court for the remission of his fine. His petition was signed by the selectment of the town and fifty of the citizens. The fine was not remitted. He was also prominent in the case of Lieut. Robert Pike, refusing to recognize the authority of the Court to deprive him and his neighbors of the right of petition. In the famous ecclesiastical difficulties John Emery was a member of the Woodman party. April 10, 1644, he had a grand from the town of twenty-two acres and five rods being his own and Henry Palmer's portion of Divident land in the great field beyond the new town. He was selectman, 1661; fence viewer, 1666; grand juryman in the same year; jury of tryals in 1672; appointed to carry votes to Salem in 1676. He made his will May 1, 1680, proved November 27, 1683, in which he mentions his age as eighty-three years. The inventory of his estate was taken the same day, amounting to 263 pounds, 11 shillings.

John married MARY. died in Apr 1649 in Newbury, Mass.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Fact: 1635, Free.
• Death: Abt 1642, Ipswich, Suffolk, Mass.

Notes:

Webster Genealogy: John Webster came from Ipswich, England, and was admitted a freeman at Boston, Massachusettts, March 4, 1634. He then went to Ipswich, Massachusettts, and possessed a lot of land which was granted a Mr. Rogers in 1642. He was admitted a commoner by vote of the town February 23, 1644. His occupation was that of a baker. His wife's maiden name was Mary Shatswell, and her home was on the lot adjoining John Webster's. The family subsequently moved to Newbury, Massachusetts.
He died before November 4, 1646, as that was the date when the court made his widow the adminisratrix of his estate.

John married Mary SHATSWELL on 04 Nov 1636 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England. Mary (daughter of John SHATSWELL and JUDITH) was born in 1606 in Ipswich, England; died on 28 Apr 1694 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]