A Rough Draft of My Family Tree

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Matthias Briggs

M, #701

Biography

Matthias Briggs and Deborah Cushing were married on 9 May 1648 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
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Elizabeth

F, #702, d. 17 July 1660
ReferencesMy Ancestors

Family: Thomas Thaxter (d. 4 February 1654/55)

SonJohn Thaxter+ (b. 1626, d. 14 March 1687/88)
DaughterElizabeth Thaxter (b. 1629)
SonThomas Thaxter, , Jr. (b. 1632, d. 6 January 1647/48)
DaughterSarah Thaxter (b. 1635, d. 1678)
SonDaniel Thaxter (b. 1638, d. 22 April 1663)
SonSamuel Thaxter (b. 19 May 1641, d. 27 May 1725)

Biography

Thomas Thaxter and Elizabeth were married before 1626 in Hingham, England.1 She died on 17 July 1660.
As of before 1626, Elizabeth was also known as Elizabeth.1
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Citations

  1. [S20] Clarence Almon Torrey, New England Marriages Prior to 1700 (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1985).

Thomas Thaxter

M, #703, d. 4 February 1654/55
ReferencesMy Ancestors

Family: Elizabeth (d. 17 July 1660)

SonJohn Thaxter+ (b. 1626, d. 14 March 1687/88)
DaughterElizabeth Thaxter (b. 1629)
SonThomas Thaxter, , Jr. (b. 1632, d. 6 January 1647/48)
DaughterSarah Thaxter (b. 1635, d. 1678)
SonDaniel Thaxter (b. 1638, d. 22 April 1663)
SonSamuel Thaxter (b. 19 May 1641, d. 27 May 1725)

Biography

Thomas Thaxter and Elizabeth were married before 1626 in Hingham, England.1 He died on 4 February 1654/55 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts.2
Thomas Thaxter was a Linenweaver.2
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Citations

  1. [S20] Clarence Almon Torrey, New England Marriages Prior to 1700 (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1985).
  2. [S6] George Lincoln et al., History of the Town of Hingham, Massachusetts (Somersworth, NH: New England History Press, 1982), 229-239. Hereinafter cited as History of the Town of Hingham.

Elizabeth Thaxter

F, #704, b. 1629

Parents

FatherThomas Thaxter (d. 4 February 1654/55)
MotherElizabeth (d. 17 July 1660)

Biography

Elizabeth Thaxter was born in 1629.
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Thomas Thaxter, , Jr.

M, #705, b. 1632, d. 6 January 1647/48

Parents

FatherThomas Thaxter (d. 4 February 1654/55)
MotherElizabeth (d. 17 July 1660)

Biography

Thomas Thaxter, , Jr., was born in 1632. He died on 6 January 1647/48 at age ~16.
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Sarah Thaxter

F, #706, b. 1635, d. 1678

Parents

FatherThomas Thaxter (d. 4 February 1654/55)
MotherElizabeth (d. 17 July 1660)

Biography

Sarah Thaxter was born in 1635. Thomas Thurston and she were married on 13 December 1655 in Hingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts.1 She died in 1678 at age ~43.
As of 13 December 1655, Sarah Thaxter was also known as Sarah.1
Last Edited29 March 2015

Citations

  1. [S20] Clarence Almon Torrey, New England Marriages Prior to 1700 (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1985).

Daniel Thaxter

M, #707, b. 1638, d. 22 April 1663

Parents

FatherThomas Thaxter (d. 4 February 1654/55)
MotherElizabeth (d. 17 July 1660)

Biography

Daniel Thaxter was born in 1638. He died on 22 April 1663 at age ~25.
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Samuel Thaxter

M, #708, b. 19 May 1641, d. 27 May 1725

Parents

FatherThomas Thaxter (d. 4 February 1654/55)
MotherElizabeth (d. 17 July 1660)

Biography

Samuel Thaxter was born on 19 May 1641 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts.1 He died on 27 May 1725 at age 84.12
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Citations

  1. [S6] George Lincoln et al., History of the Town of Hingham, Massachusetts (Somersworth, NH: New England History Press, 1982), Vol 3, p. 231. Hereinafter cited as History of the Town of Hingham.
  2. [S6] George Lincoln et al., History of the Town of Hingham, Vol 3, p. 230.

Thomas Thurston

M, #709, b. 1633, d. 1704

Biography

Thomas Thurston was born in 1633. He and Sarah Thaxter were married on 13 December 1655 in Hingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts.1 He died in 1704 at age ~71.
Last Edited29 March 2015

Citations

  1. [S20] Clarence Almon Torrey, New England Marriages Prior to 1700 (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1985).

Mary Gilman

F, #710
ReferencesMy Ancestors

Family: Nicholas Jacob (b. about 1604, d. 5 June 1657)

SonJohn Jacob
DaughterMary Jacob
DaughterElizabeth Jacob+ (b. about 1634, d. 24 November 1725)
DaughterSarah Jacob (b. say 1636, d. 8 August 1701)
DaughterHannah Jacob (b. 23 February 1640/41)
DaughterDeborah Jacob (b. 25 November 1643)
SonJoseph Jacob (b. 10 May 1646)

Biography

Nicholas Jacob and Mary Gilman were married before 1629.1
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Citations

  1. [S9] R. C. Anderson, The Great Migration Begins, Immigrants to New England 1620-1633 (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995). Hereinafter cited as The Great Migration Begins.

Nicholas Jacob

M, #711, b. about 1604, d. 5 June 1657
ReferencesMy Ancestors

Family: Mary Gilman

SonJohn Jacob
DaughterMary Jacob
DaughterElizabeth Jacob+ (b. about 1634, d. 24 November 1725)
DaughterSarah Jacob (b. say 1636, d. 8 August 1701)
DaughterHannah Jacob (b. 23 February 1640/41)
DaughterDeborah Jacob (b. 25 November 1643)
SonJoseph Jacob (b. 10 May 1646)

Biography

Nicholas Jacob was born about 1604 in Hingham, Norfolk, England.1 He and Mary Gilman were married before 1629.1 He died on 5 June 1657 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts.2
Nicholas Jacob had person sources.3 He immigrated in 1633 to Watertown, Massachusetts.2,1 He lived in Hingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, in 1635.1 He was freeman on 3 March 1636/37.1 On 7 October 1640 Nicholas Jacob was an Innkeeper.4 He served as on 10 May 1648.1 He signed a will on 18 May 1657.1
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Citations

  1. [S9] R. C. Anderson, The Great Migration Begins, Immigrants to New England 1620-1633 (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995). Hereinafter cited as The Great Migration Begins.
  2. [S6] George Lincoln et al., History of the Town of Hingham, Massachusetts (Somersworth, NH: New England History Press, 1982), 371. Hereinafter cited as History of the Town of Hingham.
  3. [S6] George Lincoln et al., History of the Town of Hingham, 229-239.
  4. [S9] R. C. Anderson, The Great Migration Begins, On 7 October 1640 "Nicho[las] Jacobs is allowed to keep an ordinary at Hingham" [MBCR 1:302].

John Thaxter, , Jr

M, #712, b. 4 December 1651

Parents

FatherJohn Thaxter (b. 1626, d. 14 March 1687/88)
MotherElizabeth Jacob (b. about 1634, d. 24 November 1725)

Biography

John Thaxter, , Jr, was born on 4 December 1651.
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Thomas Thaxter

M, #713, b. 4 June 1654, d. 3 September 1704

Parents

FatherJohn Thaxter (b. 1626, d. 14 March 1687/88)
MotherElizabeth Jacob (b. about 1634, d. 24 November 1725)

Biography

Thomas Thaxter was born on 4 June 1654. He died on 3 September 1704 at age 50.
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Jopseh Thaxter

M, #714, b. 1 June 1656

Parents

FatherJohn Thaxter (b. 1626, d. 14 March 1687/88)
MotherElizabeth Jacob (b. about 1634, d. 24 November 1725)

Biography

Jopseh Thaxter was born on 1 June 1656.
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Samuel Thaxter

M, #715, b. 17 November 1658

Parents

FatherJohn Thaxter (b. 1626, d. 14 March 1687/88)
MotherElizabeth Jacob (b. about 1634, d. 24 November 1725)

Biography

Samuel Thaxter was born on 17 November 1658.
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Benjamin Thaxter

M, #717, b. 4 February 1663/64

Parents

FatherJohn Thaxter (b. 1626, d. 14 March 1687/88)
MotherElizabeth Jacob (b. about 1634, d. 24 November 1725)

Biography

Benjamin Thaxter was born on 4 February 1663/64.
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Peter Cushing

M, #718, b. 29 March 1646, d. 14 April 1719

Parents

FatherDaniel Cushing (d. 3 December 1700)
MotherLydia Gilman (b. 15 September 1619, d. 12 March 1689/90)

Family: Hannah Hawke (b. 22 July 1655, d. 4 April 1737)

SonPeter Cushing, , Jr. (b. 28 March 1686)
SonStephen Cushing (b. 8 November 1687)
SonJonathan Cushing (b. 20 December 1689)
DaughterMary Cushing (b. 22 March 1691)
DaughterHannah Cushing (b. 1 July 1694)
DaughterLydia Cushing (b. 6 October 1695)

Biography

Peter Cushing was born on 29 March 1646. He and Hannah Hawke were married on 4 June 1685 in Hingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts.1 He died on 14 April 1719 at age 73.
Last Edited29 March 2015

Citations

  1. [S20] Clarence Almon Torrey, New England Marriages Prior to 1700 (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1985).

Walter Woodworth

M, #719, b. before 1612, d. between 26 November 1685 and 25 February 1686/87
ReferencesMy Ancestors

Family:

DaughterMartha Woodworth+ (b. 1656, d. after 3 September 1730)

Biography

Walter Woodworth was born before 1612 in Kent, England.1 He died between 26 November 1685 and 25 February 1686/87 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
Walter Woodworth.1 He immigrated in 1633 to Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts.1 He was freeman on 2 March 1641/42 in Scituate, Massachusetts.1 He served as on 4 June 1645.1 He served as between 4 June 1645 and 3 June 1656.1 He served as on 1 July 1680.
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Citations

  1. [S9] R. C. Anderson, The Great Migration Begins, Immigrants to New England 1620-1633 (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995). Hereinafter cited as The Great Migration Begins.

Deborah Thaxter

F, #720, b. 14 September 1669

Parents

FatherJohn Thaxter (b. 1626, d. 14 March 1687/88)
MotherElizabeth Jacob (b. about 1634, d. 24 November 1725)

Biography

Deborah Thaxter was born on 14 September 1669. Thomas Cushing and she were married on 17 October 1687.
Deborah Thaxter was also known as Deborah.
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Sarah Thaxter

F, #721, b. 26 September 1671

Parents

FatherJohn Thaxter (b. 1626, d. 14 March 1687/88)
MotherElizabeth Jacob (b. about 1634, d. 24 November 1725)

Biography

Sarah Thaxter was born on 26 September 1671. Nathaniel Holmes and she were married on 1 October 1691. John Cushing and she were married on 18 March 1714/15.
Sarah Thaxter was also known as Sarah. She was also known as Sarah.
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Daniel Thaxter

M, #722, b. 1 August 1675

Parents

FatherJohn Thaxter (b. 1626, d. 14 March 1687/88)
MotherElizabeth Jacob (b. about 1634, d. 24 November 1725)

Biography

Daniel Thaxter was born on 1 August 1675.
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Jonathan Thaxter

M, #723, b. 18 April 1677

Parents

FatherJohn Thaxter (b. 1626, d. 14 March 1687/88)
MotherElizabeth Jacob (b. about 1634, d. 24 November 1725)

Biography

Jonathan Thaxter was born on 18 April 1677.
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Nathaniel Holmes

M, #724

Biography

Nathaniel Holmes and Sarah Thaxter were married on 1 October 1691.
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John Cushing

M, #725

Biography

John Cushing and Sarah Thaxter were married on 18 March 1714/15.
Last Edited29 March 2015