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John Masters 1581–1639 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Mar 1581

Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 21 Dec 1639

Death Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: George-Twin Masters

Mother: *Marion Masters

Spouse(s): Jane Cocke

Children(s): ELIZABETH MASTERS

The story of John Masters began in 1581 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. John Masters married Jane Joan Cox Cocke, and had children including Elizabeth Ruth Masters. John Masters passed away in 1639 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Masters began in 1581 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • John Masters married Jane Joan Cox Cocke, and had children including Elizabeth Ruth Masters.
  • John Masters passed away in 1639 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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John Masters's Ancestors

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John Masters
1581–1639
Birth Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
George-Twin Masters
1539–1616
Willesborough, Kent, England
*Marion (Coker) Masters
1564–1616
Willisbourough, Kent, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Masters's Descendants

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John Masters (08 Mar 1581–21 Dec 1639) m. Jane (Joan Cox) Cocke (1586–28 Dec 1639)
  1. 1. ELIZABETH (RUTH) MASTERS 1595–1685 m. EDMUND (CRESWELL LOCKWOOD) Sr. 1574–1634 m. Robert LOCKWOOD 1600–
    1. 1. Rose Lockwood 1621–1685 m. JOHN WATERBURY 1621–1658
      1. 1. David Waterbury 1655–1706 m. Sarah Weed 1675–1715
        1. 1. SARAH WATERBURY 1684–1727 m. Jonas Weed 1678–1753
        2. 2. DAVID WATERBURY 1701–1781 m. Jemima JUNE 1718–1796
      2. 2. Jonathan (Waterbury) Jr. 1653–1702 m. Unity Buxton 1650–1710
        1. 1. Jonathan Waterbury 1686–1765
        2. 2. SARAH WATERBURY 1677–1726 m. Jonas Weed 1678–1753

John Masters's Timeline

4 Records

1581
8 Mar 1581
Birth of John Masters in Aldenham, Hertfordshire, England
Aldenham, Hertfordshire, England
1581
08 Mar 1581
Birth of John Masters in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1633
1633
Age 52
John Masters resided here in Cambridge
Cambridge
1639
21 Dec 1639
Age 58
Death of John Masters in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1581
    Event Place: Aldenham, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Mar 1581
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1630
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1633
    Event Place: Cambridge
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1639
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

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