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Anne Dudley 1612 – 1672 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Mar 1612

Birth Location: Northampton, Northampton Borough, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 16 Sep 1672

Death Location: Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Hon. Dudley

Mother: Dorothy Yorke-Sutton

Spouse(s): Governor Bradstreet

Children(s): Hannah Bradstreet

In 1612, Anne Dudley , First American Poet entered the world in Northampton, Northampton Borough, Northamptonshire, England, born to Hon. Rev. Captain Thomas Dudley and Dorothy Yorke-Sutton. Anne Dudley , First American Poet married Governor Simon Bradstreet, and had children including Hannah 'Ann' Bradstreet. Anne Dudley , First American Poet passed away in 1672 in Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1612, Anne Dudley , First American Poet entered the world in Northampton, Northampton Borough, Northamptonshire, England, born to Hon. Rev. Captain Thomas Dudley and Dorothy Yorke-Sutton.
  • Anne Dudley , First American Poet married Governor Simon Bradstreet, and had children including Hannah 'Ann' Bradstreet.
  • Anne Dudley , First American Poet passed away in 1672 in Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Anne Dudley's Ancestors

Self
Anne Dudley
1612 – 1672
Birth Place: Northampton, Northampton Borough, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Hon. Rev. Captain Thomas Dudley
1576 – 1653
Yardley Hastings, South Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England
Dorothy Yorke-Sutton
1582 – 1643
Cotton End, Northampton, England
Grandparents
Captain (Sir Knight Roger) Sutton-Dudley
1535 – 1586
Canons Ashby, Northamptonshire, England, UK
Susannah ('Susan') Thorne
1558 – 1588
Yardley Hastings, South Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England
Sir (Edmund (Edmond)) Yorke
1545 – 1614
Northamptonshire, England
Katherine (Mary Purefoy Robins Fairchild) Yorke
1548 – 1633
Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Vice-Admiral Sutton-Dudley
1524 – 1557
Lady Ashton
1519 – 1558
Sir Thorne
1521 – 1563
Katherine Purefoy
1522 – 1579
Sir Yorke
1520 – 1569
Dame Smythe
1520 – 1575
Sir Mint"
1537 – 1588
Amye Bond
1522 – 1589
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Sutton-Dudley
1494 – 1553
Lady Grey
1496 – 1554
Sir Ashton
1493 – 1548
Lady .
1497 – 1537
Sir Thorne
1505 – 1578
Alice Denton
1500 – 1570
Edward Purefoy
1494 – 1568
Lady Fettiplace
1496 – 1568
John Yorke
1490 – 1568
Katherine
1490 –
Robert Smythe
1505 – 1539
Anne Walton
1500 – 1579
Edmund Bugbrook
1490 – 1560
Grace Yorke
1502 – 1575

Anne Dudley's Descendants

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Anne Dudley (20 Mar 1612 – 16 Sep 1672) m. Governor (Simon) Bradstreet (18 Mar 1604 – Mar. 27, 1697)
  1. 1. Hannah ('Ann') Bradstreet (1640 – 18 Apr 1707) m. Colonel (Honorable Andrew) Wiggins (3 Jun 1635 – 9 January 1708)
    1. 1. Jonathan Wiggins (11 November 1683 – 31 May 1738) m. Mary (Jewett) Emery (14 Dec 1685 – 5 April 1744)
      1. 1. Andrew (Jackson) Wiggins (27 Mar 1719 – 29 Mar 1774) m. Winifred Sessums (29 Dec 1684 – 15 Apr 1745)
        1. 1. Pvt. (Thomas Frederick) Wiggins (abt 1816 – 3 Jan 1799) m. Sarah (Elizabeth Tabitha) Cooper (1732 – 1764)

Anne Dudley's Timeline

20 Records

1612
8 Mar 1612
Birth of Anne Dudley , First American Poet in Northampton, Northampton Borough, Northamptonshire, England
Northampton, Northampton Borough, Northamptonshire, England
1612
20 Mar 1612
Birth of Anne Dudley , First American Poet in Northampton, Northampton Borough, Northamptonshire, England
Northampton, Northampton Borough, Northamptonshire, England
1612
20 March 1612
Birth of Anne Dudley , First American Poet in Northampton, Northampton Borough, Northamptonshire, England
Northampton, Northampton Borough, Northamptonshire, England
1612
20 Mar 1612
Birth of Anne Dudley , First American Poet in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
1612
20 Mar 1612
Birth of Anne Dudley , First American Poet in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
1612
20 Mar 1612
Birth of Anne Dudley , First American Poet in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
1612
8 Mar 1612
Birth of Anne Dudley , First American Poet in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
1612
20 Mar 1612
Birth of Anne Dudley , First American Poet in Northampton Borough, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Northampton Borough, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
1612
20 Mar 1612
Birth of Anne Dudley , First American Poet in Northampton, Northampton Borough, Northamptonshire, England
Northampton, Northampton Borough, Northamptonshire, England
1612
1612
Anne Dudley , First American Poet was baptized in Northampton, Northampton, England
Northampton, Northampton, England
1638
1638-1896
Age 26
Anne Dudley , First American Poet resided here in USA
USA
1639
1639-1880
Age 27
Anne Dudley , First American Poet resided here in Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1672
16 Sep 1672
Age 60
Death of Anne Dudley , First American Poet in Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Massachusetts, USA
Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Massachusetts, USA
1672
16 Sep 1672
Age 60
Death of Anne Dudley , First American Poet in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1672
16 Sep 1672
Age 60
Death of Anne Dudley , First American Poet in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1672
16 Sep 1672
Age 60
Death of Anne Dudley , First American Poet in Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Massachusetts, USA
Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Massachusetts, USA
1672
17 Jun 1672
Age 60
Burial of Anne Dudley , First American Poet in North Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
North Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1676
2 May 1676
Age 64
Anne Dudley , First American Poet was married in Andover, Massachusetts
Andover, Massachusetts
1707
1707-1907
Age 95
Anne Dudley , First American Poet resided here in Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1907
1907-1907
Age 295
Anne Dudley , First American Poet resided here in USA
USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1612
    Event Place: Northampton, Northampton Borough, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
    [2] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013
    [3] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [4] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 147125
    [5] Millennium File
    [6] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [7] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1612
    Event Place: Northampton, Northampton Borough, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 March 1612
    Event Place: Northampton, Northampton Borough, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1612
    Event Place: Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1612
    Event Place: Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1612
    Event Place: Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1612
    Event Place: Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1612
    Event Place: Northampton Borough, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1612
    Event Place: Northampton, Northampton Borough, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1612
    Event Place: Northampton, Northampton, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 May 1676
    Event Place: Andover, Massachusetts
    Record Source: American Marriages Before 1699

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1638-1896
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The Merrimack Valley

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1639-1880
    Event Place: Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Historical sketches of Andover

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1707-1907
    Event Place: Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: An Historic guide to Cambridge

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1907-1907
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Handy Book of American Authors, 1907

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] English Ancestral Homes of Noted Americans
    [2] Data concerning the families of Bancroft, Bradstreet, Browne, Dudley, Emerson, Gamble, Goodridge, Gould, Hartshorne, Hobson, Kemp, Kendall, Metcalf, Nichols, Parker, Poole, Sawtell, Wainwright, Woodman, etc. in England and America, 1277 to 1906 A.D.
    [3] Official report of the reunion of the descendants of Governor Thomas Dudley
    [4] Mary Bradstreet Helmershausen : with illustrations from the family albums
    [5] Paine ancestry : the family of Robert Treat Paine, signer of the Declaration of Independence, including maternal lines

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1672
    Event Place: Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
    [2] The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, 1847-2011
    [3] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013
    [4] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [5] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [6] Massachusetts, U.S., Town Death Records, 1620-1850
    [7] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 147125
    [8] Millennium File
    [9] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000
    [12] Staffordshire, England, Extracted Church of England Parish Records, 1538-1839
    [13] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1672
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1672
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1672
    Event Place: Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1672
    Event Place: North Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Town Death Records, 1620-1850
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Staffordshire, England, Extracted Church of England Parish Records, 1538-1839

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