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John Putnam 1580–1662 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1580

Birth Location: of Aston Abbotts, Bucks, England and of Salem, Massachusetts

Death Date: 30 Dec 1662

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

Father: Nicholas Knight

Mother: Margaret Goodspeed

Spouse(s): Priscilla Gould

Children(s): Thomas Putnam, Elizabeth Putnam, Sara Putnam, John Jr

The story of John Putnam began in 1580 in of Aston Abbotts, Bucks, England and of Salem, Massachusetts. John Putnam married Priscilla Gould, and had children including Elizabeth Putnam, John Putnam Jr, Samuel Putnam, Sara Putnam, Thomas Putnam. John Putnam passed away in 1662 in Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Putnam began in 1580 in of Aston Abbotts, Bucks, England and of Salem, Massachusetts.
  • John Putnam married Priscilla Gould, and had children including Elizabeth Putnam, John Putnam Jr, Samuel Putnam, Sara Putnam, Thomas Putnam.
  • John Putnam passed away in 1662 in Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Putnam's Ancestors

Self
John Putnam
1580–1662
Birth Place: of Aston Abbotts, Bucks, England and of Salem, Massachusetts
Parents
Nicholas Stewkeley Putnam XVI Sir Knight
1540–1598
Wingrave, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Goodspeed
1556–1619
Wingrave, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John (Putnam) I
1518–1573
Rowsham, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, England
Margaret Putnam
1529–1568
Rowsham, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Puttenham
1490–1556
Joan Warman
1482–1525
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Putnam's Descendants

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John Putnam (1580–30 Dec 1662) m. Priscilla Gould (3 June 1582–30 December 1662)
  1. 1. Thomas Putnam 1614–1686 m. Ann Holyoke 1626–1665
    1. 1. Deliverance Walcott 1656–1699 m. Capt. (Jonathan (Wolcott)) Walcott 1639–1699
      1. 1. William (Walcott) (Wallcot 1690–1777 m. Mary Felt 1687–1763 m. Ruth Perkins 1691–1777
        1. 1. Deliverance Rhodes 1724–1805 m. Stephen Rhodes 1717–1792 m. Consider OZIER 1765–1804
        2. 2. Benjamin Walcott 1729–1781
        3. 3. Lydia Walcott 1727–1778 m. Ichabod (Peek) Sr 1721–1788
        4. 4. Mary Walcott 1719–1809 m. Eleazer Rhodes 1750–
        5. 5. Benjamin (William) Walcott 1717–1799
      2. 2. John Walcott 1666–1737
      3. 3. Ann Walcott 1686–1736 m. Joshua Felt –1745
        1. 1. Aaron Felt 1715–1769
      4. 4. Benjamin Walcott 1695–1745
      5. 5. Ebenezer Walcott 1693–1752
      6. 6. Prudence Walcott 1699–
      7. 7. Thomas Walcott 1688–1688
    2. 2. Ann Putnam 1645–1676
    3. 3. Mary Putnam 1649–
    4. 4. Thomas Putnam 1652–1699
    5. 5. Edward Putnam 1654–1747
    6. 6. Elizabeth Putnam 1659–
    7. 7. Prudence Wyman 1662–1721 m. William Wyman 1656–1705
    8. 8. Joseph Putnam 1669–1725
  2. 2. Elizabeth Putnam 1612–1692
  3. 3. Sara Putnam 1623–1665
  4. 4. John (Putnam) Jr 1627–1710 m. Rebecca Prince 1627–

John Putnam's Timeline

2 Records

1580
1580
Birth of John Putnam in of Aston Abbotts, Bucks, England and of Salem, Massachusetts
of Aston Abbotts, Bucks, England and of Salem, Massachusetts
1662
30 Dec 1662
Age 82
Death of John Putnam in Salem Village
Salem Village

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: of Aston Abbotts, Bucks, England and of Salem, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A History of the Putnam Family in England and America, Recording the ancestry and descendants of Jo
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Salem, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Salem, Massachusetts; Year: 1640; Page Number: 233

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1662
    Event Place: Salem Village
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A History of the Putnam Family in England and America, Recording the ancestry and descendants of Jo
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    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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