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John Waite 1639 – 1691 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 May 1639

Birth Location: Watertown, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

Death Date: 24 Aug 1691

Death Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

Father: Richard* Waite

Mother: Elizabeth Marion

Spouse(s): Mary Woodward, Mary Woodward

Children(s): John Waite, Mary Waite, John Waite, Sarah Waite, Amos Waite, Rebecca Waite

John Waite was born in 1639 in Watertown, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, the child of Richard* Marshall Waite and Elizabeth Marion. John Waite married Mary Woodward, Mary Woodward, and had children including John Waite, Mary Waite, John Waite, Sarah Waite, Amos Waite, Rebecca Waite. John Waite passed away in 1691 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • John Waite was born in 1639 in Watertown, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, the child of Richard* Marshall Waite and Elizabeth Marion.
  • John Waite married Mary Woodward, Mary Woodward, and had children including John Waite, Mary Waite, John Waite, Sarah Waite, Amos Waite, Rebecca Waite.
  • John Waite passed away in 1691 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard* Waite
1604 – 1680
Birth Location: Rigsby, Lincolnshire, England
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Elizabeth Marion
1608 – 1651
Birth Location: Rigsby with Ailby, Lincolnshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Woodward
1641 – 1718
Birth Location: Watertown, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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Mary Woodward
1643 – 1715
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, British Colonial America
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Children(s)

John Waite
1665 – 1665
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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Mary Waite
1666 – 1690
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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John Waite
1669 – 1744
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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Sarah Waite
1672 –
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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Amos Waite
1679 – 1728
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
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Rebecca Waite
1680 – 1706
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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John Waite's Ancestors

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John Waite
1639 – 1691
Birth Place: Watertown, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Parents
Richard* Marshall Waite
1604 – 1680
Rigsby, Lincolnshire, England
Elizabeth Marion
1608 – 1651
Rigsby with Ailby, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Richard Waite
1582 – 1680
Alford, Lincolnshire, England
Margaret Carter
1582 – 1687
Alford, Lincolnshire, England
Isaac Marion
1583 – 1648
Stebbins, Essex, England
Rebecca Knight
1590 – 1619
Stebbins, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
George Waite
1540 – 1588
Joan Fisher
1553 – 1610
John Maryan
1550 – 1583
Johane Eppes
1554 –
John Knight
1570 – 1649
Margery Wilkins
1571 – 1649
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Waite's Descendants

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John Waite (6 May 1639 – 24 Aug 1691) m. Mary Woodward (12 Aug 1641 – 23 Aug 1718) m. Mary Woodward (1643 – 6 Jan 1715)
  1. 1. John Waite (26 Mar 1665 – 12 Oct 1665)
  2. 2. Mary Waite (9 Oct 1666 – 24 Nov 1690) m. John Randall (abt 1655 – 4 Nov 1690)
  3. 3. John Waite (27 Oct 1669 – 29 Feb 1744)
  4. 4. Sarah Waite (26 Oct 1672 – ) m. Joseph Stone (1670 – 17 Jan 1703)
  5. 5. Amos Waite (4 Jan 1679 – aft 1728) m. Elizabeth Cutting (10 Mar 1679 – 1778)
  6. 6. Rebecca Waite (1680 – 16 Jul 1706) m. John (Richard) Curtis (16 Aug 1676 – 8 Nov 1714)
    1. 1. Catherine Curtis (1701 – 1747)
    2. 2. Joshua Curtis (1703 – 1773)
    3. 3. Richard Curtis (29 Dec 1704 – 1775) m. Susannah Dixon (15 Jul 1691 – 21 Jul 1732) m. Nancy Curtis m. Sarah Jones (1706 – )
      1. 1. Frances Curtis (25 Mar 1726 – )
      2. 2. Rose Curtis (18 Oct 1727 – )
      3. 3. Richard Curtis (6 Feb 1728 – 20 Nov 1784) m. Phoebe Courtney (abt 1724 – 1781) m. Hannah Swayze (27 Oct 1733 – 5 Jan 1807)
        1. 1. William Curtis (1747 – 1833) m. Callie Simmons (1760 – 1795)
        2. 2. Benjamin Curtis (1749 – 14 Mar 1808) m. Mary Brown (1753 – 4 Sep 1825)
        3. 3. Robert Curtis (1750 – 1750)
        4. 4. Hannah Curtis (8 Jan 1751 – 1820) m. John (Curtis) Courtney (28 Oct 1750 – 8 Nov 1813) m. John Courter (1736 – )
        5. 5. Richard Curtis (29 May 1755 – 28 Oct 1811) m. Martha ("Patsy") Jones (1759 – Apr 1819) m. Phoebe Courtney (1759 – Apr 1819)
        6. 6. Robert Curtis (abt 1758 – 1803)
        7. 7. Martha (Phoebe) Curtis (1762 – aft 1837) m. John (Jacob) Stampley (1750 – 16 Aug 1823)
        8. 8. Jemima Curtis (1764 – 1839) m. James Cole (1762 – 1837) m. John (Curtis) Courtney (28 Oct 1750 – 8 Nov 1813)
        9. 9. Jerimah Curtis (1764 – )
        10. 10. Jonathan Curtis (1767 – 1825) m. Nancy Davis (1770 – )
      4. 4. Susanna Curtis (17 Feb 1730 – )
    4. 4. John (Sanders) Curtis (1706 – 7 Apr 1741) m. Susannah (Eleanor) Saunders (1710 – ) m. Susannah Saunders (1707 – 1761)

John Waite's Timeline

2 Records

1639
6 May 1639
Birth of John Waite in Watertown, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Watertown, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1691
24 Aug 1691
Age 52
Death of John Waite in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 May 1639
    Event Place: Watertown, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1691
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Old Burying Place, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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