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John Webster 1605 – 1646 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jan 1605

Birth Location: Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 4 Nov 1646

Death Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Thomas Webster

Mother: Elizabeth Ashton

Spouse(s): Mary Shatswell

Children(s): Sarah Webster, Andrew Webster, Mary Webster, Thomas Webster, John Webster, Hannah Webster, Stephen Webster, Elizabeth Webster, Abigail Webster, Israel Webster

In 1605, John Webster entered the world in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, born to Thomas Webster and Elizabeth Ashton. John Webster married Mary Shatswell, and had children including Sarah Webster, Andrew Webster, Mary Webster, Thomas Webster, John Webster, Hannah Webster, Stephen Webster, Elizabeth Webster, Abigail Webster, Israel Webster. John Webster passed away in 1646 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1605, John Webster entered the world in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, born to Thomas Webster and Elizabeth Ashton.
  • John Webster married Mary Shatswell, and had children including Sarah Webster, Andrew Webster, Mary Webster, Thomas Webster, John Webster, Hannah Webster, Stephen Webster, Elizabeth Webster, Abigail Webster, Israel Webster.
  • John Webster passed away in 1646 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Webster's Ancestors

Self
John Webster
1605 – 1646
Birth Place: Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Parents
Thomas Webster
1564 – 1634
Ormsby, Norfolk, England
Elizabeth Ashton
1566 – 1593
Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Webster's Descendants

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John Webster (27 Jan 1605 – 4 Nov 1646) m. Mary Shatswell (1606 – 28 Apr 1694)
  1. 1. Sarah Webster (1626 – 1626)
  2. 2. Andrew Webster (1628 – )
  3. 3. Mary Webster (1630 – 3 Feb 1709)
  4. 4. Thomas Webster (20 Nov 1631 – 5 Jan 1715)
  5. 5. John Webster (1632 – 1714)
  6. 6. Hannah Webster (23 Dec 1635 – 3 Feb 1707)
  7. 7. Stephen Webster (1637 – 10 Aug 1694)
  8. 8. Elizabeth Webster (1639 – 1694)
  9. 9. Abigail Webster (1642 – 12 Aug 1712)
  10. 10. Israel Webster (1643 – 7 Dec 1683) m. Elizabeth Lunt (29 Dec 1650 – 28 May 1688)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Webster (7 Aug 1668 – 1703)
    2. 2. Hannah Webster (2 Jul 1672 – 12 Apr 1737) m. Thomas Huse (9 Aug 1666 – 7 Nov 1733)
      1. 1. Hannah Huse (5 Nov 1700 – 1744) m. Peter Hay (30 Oct 1696 – 7 Mar 1790)
        1. 1. Peter Hay (18 Aug 1718 – 12 Sep 1764) m. Lydia Lynde (31 May 1723 – 13 Aug 1747)
    3. 3. Joseph Webster (15 Mar 1676 – 2 May 1689)
    4. 4. Mary Webster (18 May 1679 – 1710)
    5. 5. Lydia Webster (20 Dec 1681 – )

John Webster's Timeline

5 Records

1605
27 Jan 1605
Birth of John Webster in Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
1630
1630
Age 25
John Webster was married
None
1634
1634
Age 29
John Webster resided here in Freeman 4 Sep, Massachusetts Colony, MA
Freeman 4 Sep, Massachusetts Colony, MA
1646
4 Nov 1646
Age 41
Death of John Webster in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1646
1646
Age 41
Burial of John Webster
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1605
    Event Place: Ipswich, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1605; Birth city: Haverhill; Birth state: MA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 358.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: KHG
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 23.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LJS

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1630
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 04 March 1634-5
    Record Source: Massachusetts Applications of Freemen, 1630-91

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1634
    Event Place: Freeman 4 Sep, Massachusetts Colony, MA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1634-1635
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Ipswich, Massachusetts; Year: 1634; Page Number: 307
    [2] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Massachusetts; Year: 1634-1635; Page Number: 13

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts Applications of Freemen, 1630-91

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1646
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 91797
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1605; Birth city: Haverhill; Birth state: MA
    [4] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [5] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1646
    Record Source: Millennium File

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