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Captain John Putnam Sr. 1580–1662 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jan 1580

Birth Location: Wingrave,,Buckinghamshire,England

Death Date: 30 Dec 1662

Death Location: Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Sir Putnam

Mother: Margaret Goodspeed

Spouse(s): Priscilla Gould

Children(s): Elizabeth Putnam, Benjamin Putnam, Sarah Putnam, Sarah Putnam, Elizabeth Putnam, Nathaniel PUTNAM, John PUTNAM, Phoebe PUTNAM, Marie Putnam, Thomas PUTNAM, George Putnam

In 1580, Captain John Putnam Sr. entered the world in Wingrave,,Buckinghamshire,England, born to Sir Knight Nicholas Putnam And Margaret Goodspeed. Captain John Putnam Sr. married Priscilla Gould, and had children including Benjamin Putnam, Elizabeth Putnam, George Putnam, John Putnam, Marie Putnam, Nathaniel Putnam, Phoebe Putnam, Samuel Putnam, Sarah Putnam, Thomas Putnam. Captain John Putnam Sr. passed away in 1662 in Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1580, Captain John Putnam Sr. entered the world in Wingrave,,Buckinghamshire,England, born to Sir Knight Nicholas Putnam And Margaret Goodspeed.
  • Captain John Putnam Sr. married Priscilla Gould, and had children including Benjamin Putnam, Elizabeth Putnam, George Putnam, John Putnam, Marie Putnam, Nathaniel Putnam, Phoebe Putnam, Samuel Putnam, Sarah Putnam, Thomas Putnam.
  • Captain John Putnam Sr. passed away in 1662 in Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Captain Sr.'s Ancestors

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Captain Sr.
1580–1662
Birth Place: Wingrave,,Buckinghamshire,England
Parents
Sir Knight Nicholas Putnam
1540–1598
Wingrave, Buckinghamshire, England
Margaret Goodspeed
1556–1618
Wingrave, Buckinghamshire, England
Grandparents
John Goodspeed
1536–1602
Wingrave, Buckinghamshire, England
Elizabeth Goodspeed
1530–
Wingrave, Buckinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Captain Sr.'s Descendants

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Captain (John Putnam) Sr. (17 Jan 1580–30 Dec 1662) m. Priscilla Gould (1585–30 Dec 1662)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Putnam 1612–1643
  2. 2. Benjamin Putnam 1629–1700
  3. 3. Sarah Putnam 1621–1680
  4. 4. Sarah Putnam 1600–1672 m. John Hutchinson 1598–1676 m. John Hutchinson 1643–1676 m. John Hutchinson 1595–1644
    1. 1. Sarah Hutchinson 1598–1658
  5. 5. Elizabeth Putnam 1612–1712
  6. 6. Nathaniel PUTNAM 1619–1700 m. Elizabeth Prince 1629–1688
  7. 7. John PUTNAM 1617–1620
  8. 8. Phoebe PUTNAM 1624–1630
  9. 9. Marie Putnam 1614–1654
  10. 10. Thomas PUTNAM 1614–1686
  11. 11. George Putnam –1590

Captain Sr.'s Timeline

2 Records

1580
17 Jan 1580
Birth of Captain John Putnam Sr. in Wingrave,,Buckinghamshire,England
Wingrave,,Buckinghamshire,England
1662
30 Dec 1662
Age 82
Death of Captain John Putnam Sr. in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1580
    Event Place: Wingrave,,Buckinghamshire,England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A History of the Putnam Family in England and America, Recording the ancestry and descendants of Jo

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1662
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A History of the Putnam Family in England and America, Recording the ancestry and descendants of Jo
    [5] Colonial Families of the USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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