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James Webster 1659–1711 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jul 1659

Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 1711

Death Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Father: James Webster

Mother: Mary Hay

Spouse(s): Mary Dawes

Children(s): JOHN SR, Mary Webster, William Webster, Margaret Webster, Margaret Webster, Susanna Webster, Abigail Webster, Rebecca Webster, Amy Webster

The story of James Webster began in 1659 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. In 1696, James Webster resided in Suffolk County, MA. James Webster married Mary Dawes, and had children including Abigail Webster, Amy Webster, John Webster Sr, Margaret Spinster Webster, Margaret Webster, Mary Webster, Rebecca Webster, Susanna Webster, William Webster. James Webster passed away in 1711 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Webster began in 1659 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
  • In 1696, James Webster resided in Suffolk County, MA.
  • James Webster married Mary Dawes, and had children including Abigail Webster, Amy Webster, John Webster Sr, Margaret Spinster Webster, Margaret Webster, Mary Webster, Rebecca Webster, Susanna Webster, William Webster.
  • James Webster passed away in 1711 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Webster
1639–1689
Birth Location: , , , Scotland
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Mary Hay
1642–1715
Birth Location: Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Mary Dawes
1664–1705
Birth Location: Boston, Massachusetts, Colonial America
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Children(s)

JOHN SR
1684–1783
Birth Location: Boston,Suffolk,Massachusetts,USA
JS
Mary Webster
1686–1743
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
MW
William Webster
1697–1747
Birth Location: Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Margaret Webster
1702–1747
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
MW
Margaret Webster
1687–1762
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
MW
Susanna Webster
1693–1747
Birth Location: Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
SW
Abigail Webster
1695–
Birth Location: Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Rebecca Webster
1691–1755
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Amy Webster
1689–1812
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
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James Webster's Ancestors

Self
James Webster
1659–1711
Birth Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
James Webster
1639–1689
, , , Scotland
Mary Hay
1642–1715
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Webster's Descendants

1.
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James Webster (16 Jul 1659–1711) m. Mary Dawes (24 Sep 1664–17 Oct 1705)
  1. 1. JOHN (WEBSTER) SR 1684–1783 m. SARAH KENYON 1684–1723
    1. 1. John (Jr.) Webster*** 1727–1799 m. Elizabeth (Mosher) (Mosier) 1735–1775
      1. 1. Hannah (Mary) WEBSTER 1759–1841 m. John Webster 1758–
        1. 1. Hannah Webster 1784–1850 m. George (E) Steadman 1785–1854
        2. 2. John (twin) WEBSTER 1790–1852
        3. 3. Thomas (S) Webster 1792–1868
        4. 4. Elias WEBSTER 1781–
        5. 5. James WEBSTER 1787–1804
        6. 6. William Webster 1790–1862
        7. 7. Jesse Webster 1794–1824
      2. 2. William WEBSTER 1753–1800
      3. 3. Elizabeth WEBSTER 1762–1821
      4. 4. JOSEPH WEBSTER 1770–1847
      5. 5. Mosher WEBSTER 1768–1847
      6. 6. Jonathan Tallman 1761–1822
      7. 7. Darius Tallman 1769–
      8. 8. David Tallman 1764–1843
      9. 9. Brittan Tallman 1766–1860
      10. 10. Jedidiah Tallman 1763–1839
      11. 11. John WEBSTER 1765–1820
      12. 12. Joseph WEBSTER 1751–
      13. 13. Sarah WEBSTER 1685–1726
      14. 14. Hannah WEBSTER 1692–1768
    2. 2. James Webster 1719–1777 m. Hannah Woodmansee 1724–1777
      1. 1. John Webster 1758– m. Hannah (Mary) WEBSTER 1759–1841
      2. 2. HANNAH WEBSTER 1747–
      3. 3. Sarah Webster 1763–1817
      4. 4. Elizabeth Webster 1767–
      5. 5. James Webster 1742–
      6. 6. Thankful Webster 1743–1781
      7. 7. Margaret Webster 1744–
      8. 8. Stephen Webster 1750–1824
      9. 9. Zerniah Webster 1752–
      10. 10. Lururah Webster 1752–
    3. 3. John (Jr.) Webster*** 1727–1799
    4. 4. Hannah Webster 1716–1786
    5. 5. Mary Webster 1724–1770
    6. 6. Elizabeth Webster 1728–1812
    7. 7. Elizabeth Webster 1735–1752
    8. 8. John Webster 1721–
  2. 2. Mary Webster 1686–1743
  3. 3. William Webster 1697–1747
  4. 4. Margaret (Spinster) Webster 1702–1747
  5. 5. Margaret Webster 1687–1762
  6. 6. Susanna Webster 1693–1747
  7. 7. Abigail Webster 1695–
  8. 8. Rebecca Webster 1691–1755
  9. 9. Amy Webster 1689–1812

James Webster's Timeline

3 Records

1659
16 Jul 1659
Birth of James Webster in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1696
1696
Age 37
James Webster resided here in Suffolk County, MA
Suffolk County, MA
1711
1711
Age 52
Death of James Webster in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1659
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1696
    Event Place: Suffolk County, MA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1711
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
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