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Capt John Putnam 1579–1662 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1579

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 30 December 1662

Death Location: Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Sir Putnam

Mother: Margaret Goodspeed

Spouse(s): Priscilla Gould

Children(s): John Jr, John Putnam

In 1579, Capt John Putnam entered the world in England, born to Sir Nicholas Putnam And Margaret Goodspeed. Capt John Putnam married Priscilla Gould, and had children including Elizabeth Putnam, John Putnam, John Putnam Jr. Capt John Putnam passed away in 1662 in Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1579, Capt John Putnam entered the world in England, born to Sir Nicholas Putnam And Margaret Goodspeed.
  • Capt John Putnam married Priscilla Gould, and had children including Elizabeth Putnam, John Putnam, John Putnam Jr.
  • Capt John Putnam passed away in 1662 in Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Capt Putnam's Ancestors

Self
Capt Putnam
1579–1662
Birth Place: England
Parents
Sir Nicholas Putnam
1540–1597
Wingrave, Bucks, England
Margaret Goodspeed
1556–1619
Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, England
Grandparents
John Putnam
1524–1573
Rowsham, Buckinghamshire, England
Margaret ("Margery") Gillam
1529–1569
Rowsham, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, England
John Goodspeed
1550–
England
Elizabeth
1550–
England
Great-Grandparents
Sir PUTTENHAM
1490–1557
Joan Warman
1502–1565
Ralph Gillam
1500–
Elizabeth Goodspeed
1500–1558
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Agnes Goody
1457–1515
Richard Warman
1432–1501
Kathy Thomas
1450–1509
William Goodspeed
1471–1535
Anna
–1558

Capt Putnam's Descendants

1.
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Capt (John) Putnam (1579–30 December 1662) m. Priscilla Gould (1586–30 December 1662)
  1. 1. John (Putnam) Jr 1627–1710 m. Rebecca Prince 1633–
    1. 1. Susannah Putnam 1670– m. Edward (III) Bishop 1675–1747
      1. 1. Ebenezer Bishop 1695– m. Amy (Naomi) Stetson 1689–1721
        1. 1. Tabitha Bishop 1718–1766 m. Jedediah Soule 1717–1741
  2. 2. John Putnam –1620

Capt Putnam's Timeline

4 Records

1579
1579
Birth of Capt John Putnam in England
England
1580
17 Jan 1580
Age 1
Capt John Putnam was baptized in Aston Abbotts, Bucks, England
Aston Abbotts, Bucks, England
1662
30 December 1662
Age 83
Death of Capt John Putnam in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1850
1850-1907
Age 271
Capt John Putnam resided here in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1579
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1580
    Event Place: Aston Abbotts, Bucks, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Great Stanmore, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: Middlesex, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Salem, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850-1907
    Event Place: Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Worcester County, Massachusetts Memoirs, Volume I-II

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: Putnams of Wabash County, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 December 1662
    Event Place: Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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