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John Governor Webster 1590–1661 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Aug 1590

Birth Location: Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 5 Aug 1661

Death Location: Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Matthew Webster

Mother: Elizabeth ASHTON

Spouse(s): Agnes Smith

Children(s): Anne Webster

In 1590, John Governor Webster entered the world in Leicestershire, England, born to Matthew Webster And Elizabeth Ashton. John Governor Webster married Agnes Smith, and had children including Anne Webster. John Governor Webster passed away in 1661 in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1590, John Governor Webster entered the world in Leicestershire, England, born to Matthew Webster And Elizabeth Ashton.
  • John Governor Webster married Agnes Smith, and had children including Anne Webster.
  • John Governor Webster passed away in 1661 in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States.

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John Webster's Ancestors

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John Webster
1590–1661
Birth Place: Leicestershire, England
Parents
Matthew Webster
1564–1592
Cassington, Leicestershire, England
Elizabeth ASHTON
1566–1592
Leicestershire, Oxfordshire, England
Grandparents
John Webster
1535–1594
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Isabel Kythin
1539–1560
Cassington, Oxfordshire, England
John Ashton
1535–1592
Woodborough, Nottinghamshire, England
Elizabeth Mainwaring
1548–1601
Ightfield, Shropshire, England
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John Webster's Descendants

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John (Governor) Webster (9 Aug 1590–5 Aug 1661) m. Agnes Smith (29 Aug 1585–15 July 1655)
  1. 1. Anne Webster 1621–1662 m. John Marsh 1618–1688
    1. 1. Samuel Marsh 1652–1728 m. Mary Ellison 1646–1726
      1. 1. Thomas Marsh 1680–1759 m. Mary Trumbull 1681–1765
        1. 1. Judah Marsh 1712–1801 m. Hannah Olmstead 1718–1793
    2. 2. Hannah Marsh 1656–1703 m. Joseph Loomis 1649–1715
      1. 1. Lydia Loomis 1686–1775 m. Jonathan Lyman 1684–1753
        1. 1. Jonathan Lyman 1712–1792 m. Bethia Clark 1714–1805
      2. 2. Mary Loomis 1677–1703 m. Ebenezer Dibble 1671–1758
        1. 1. Rachel Dibble 1699–1765 m. Samuel Jones 1694–1735
      3. 3. Grace Loomis 1685–1714 m. John Dewey 1684–
        1. 1. John Dewey 1702–1753 m. Sarah Hutchinson 1695–1776
      4. 4. Anna Loomis 1703–1750 m. Samuel Wright 1706–1755
        1. 1. Elijah Wright 1730–1802 m. Temperence Waters 1730–1802
        2. 2. Rebecca Wright 1728–1816 m. Joseph Woodworth 1724–1794

John Webster's Timeline

2 Records

1590
9 Aug 1590
Birth of John Governor Webster in Leicestershire, England
Leicestershire, England
1661
5 Aug 1661
Age 71
Death of John Governor Webster in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1590
    Event Place: Leicestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1307.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JB1.
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 23829.003; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 4; Submitter Code: .
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3497.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BFO.
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 95.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RDI.
    [6] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1254.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RH1.
    [7] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 255.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: PSA.
    [8] Massachusetts, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1634
    Event Place: Ipswich, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Ipswich, Massachusetts; Year: 1634; Page Number: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1661
    Event Place: Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] Massachusetts, Find a Grave Index

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