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Captain Edward Francis Johnson; Speaker of Massachusetts House of Burgess 1598–1672 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 September 1598

Birth Location: Herne Hill, Kent, England

Death Date: 23 April 1672

Death Location: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: William Johnson

Mother: Susan Porredge

Spouse(s):

Children(s): William (Major)

Captain Edward Francis Johnson; Speaker of Massachusetts House of Burgess / was born in 1598 in Herne Hill, Kent, England, the child of William P Johnson And Susan Porredge. Captain Edward Francis Johnson; Speaker of Massachusetts House of Burgess had children including William Johnson Major. Captain Edward Francis Johnson; Speaker of Massachusetts House of Burgess / passed away in 1672 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • Captain Edward Francis Johnson; Speaker of Massachusetts House of Burgess // was born in 1598 in Herne Hill, Kent, England, the child of William P Johnson And Susan Porredge.
  • Captain Edward Francis Johnson; Speaker of Massachusetts House of Burgess // had children including William Johnson Major.
  • Captain Edward Francis Johnson; Speaker of Massachusetts House of Burgess // passed away in 1672 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Johnson
1559–1637
Birth Location: Canterbury, City of Canterbury, Kent, England
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Susan Porredge
1565–1604
Birth Location: England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William (Major)
1629–1704
Birth Location: Canterbury, Kent, England
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Captain Burgess's Ancestors

Self
Captain Burgess
1598–1672
Birth Place: Herne Hill, Kent, England
Parents
William P Johnson
1559–1637
Canterbury, City of Canterbury, Kent, England
Susan Porredge
1565–1604
England
Grandparents
Sir (John William Johnson OR) Jensonn
1522–1598
Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Joanne Joan Humphrey) (Humfrey)
1526–1584
Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom
John (Joane Pordage Porridge) Porrege
1522–1582
Canterbury, Kent, England
Katherine\Katharina (Denne OR) Dane
1524–1566
Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Captain Burgess's Descendants

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Captain (Edward Francis Johnson; Speaker of Massachusetts House of) Burgess (16 September 1598–23 April 1672)
  1. 1. William (Johnson) (Major) 1629–1704 m. Esther Wiswall 1635–1707
    1. 1. Edward ((Capt)) Johnson 1658–1725 m. Sarah Walker 1670–1704
      1. 1. Susannah (Johnson (Marr:) Jones) 1701–1795 m. Capt (Samuel Jones) II 1696–1769
        1. 1. Ichabod ((Liet)) Jones 1736–1778
        2. 2. Capt. (Samuel Jones) Jr 1725–1797 m. Mehitable Brigham 1729–1762 m. Dorothy Whitcomb 1743–1818
        3. 3. Susannah Jones 1723–1803 m. William Tay 1726–1795
        4. 4. Mary Jones 1725–1755
        5. 5. Esther Jones 1727–1801 m. David Taylor 1723–1795
        6. 6. Ichabod (1st) Jones 1730–1735
        7. 7. Sarah Jones 1734–1820 m. Micah Hathern 1735–1803
        8. 8. Silas (Jones (Marr:) Stone) 1738–1809 m. Beula Stone 1741–1813
        9. 9. Timothy ((Lieut.)) Jones 1740–1822
        10. 10. Martha Jones 1742–1808
        11. 11. Jonathan (Jones (Marr:) Sutton) 1732–1803 m. Elizabeth Sutton 1734–
        12. 12. Nathan Jones –1803 m. Mary Bruce 1734–
        13. 13. Sussannah ('Suky') Jones 1753–1814
        14. 14. Capt. (Samuel) Jones 1725–1797 m. Dorothy (Whitcomb (Marr:) Jones) 1743–1818 m. Mehitable (Brigham (Marr:) Jones) 1729–1762
        15. 15. Timothy Jones 1740–
        16. 16. Ichabod Jones 1735–1778
        17. 17. Sarah (Jones (Marr:) Harthan) 1733–1820
        18. 18. Jonathan Jones 1732–
        19. 19. Nathan Jones 1742–1804 m. Mary Bruce 1734–
        20. 20. Silas Jones 1738–
        21. 21. Esther (Jones (Marr:) Taylor) 1727–1801
      2. 2. Benjamen Johnson 1701–1771
      3. 3. Ruth Johnson 1702–1737
      4. 4. Noah Johnson 1699–1798
      5. 5. Hannah Johnson 1693–1732
      6. 6. Mary Johnson 1690–1710
      7. 7. William JOHNSON 1686–1752
      8. 8. Abigail Johnson 1698–1747
      9. 9. Elizabeth Johnson 1705–1778
      10. 10. Esther Johnson 1694–1786
      11. 11. Joseph Johnson 1708–1793
      12. 12. Sarah Johnson 1691–1727
      13. 13. Ichabod Johnson 1703–1725
      14. 14. Edward Johnson 1687–1688
      15. 15. Edward (Johnson) Jr. 1689–1774
      16. 16. Samuel Johnson 1696–1764

Captain Burgess's Timeline

2 Records

1598
16 September 1598
Birth of Captain Edward Francis Johnson; Speaker of Massachusetts House of Burgess // in Herne Hill, Kent, England
Herne Hill, Kent, England
1672
23 April 1672
Age 74
Death of Captain Edward Francis Johnson; Speaker of Massachusetts House of Burgess // in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 September 1598
    Event Place: Herne Hill, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 April 1672
    Event Place: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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