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John Winthrop 1587–1649 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jan 1587

Birth Location: Edwardston, Suffolk

Death Date: 26 March 1649

Death Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Adam III

Mother:

Spouse(s): Mary Forth

Children(s): John Winthrop, Anne Winthrop, Forth Winthrop, Henry Winthrop, Joshua Winthrop, Mary Winthrop

In 1587, John Winthrop entered the world in Edwardston, Suffolk, born to Adam Winthrop Iii And Anne Browne. John Winthrop married Mary Forth, and had children including Anne Winthrop, Forth Winthrop, Henry Winthrop, John Winthrop, Joshua Winthrop, Mary Winthrop. John Winthrop passed away in 1649 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1587, John Winthrop entered the world in Edwardston, Suffolk, born to Adam Winthrop Iii And Anne Browne.
  • John Winthrop married Mary Forth, and had children including Anne Winthrop, Forth Winthrop, Henry Winthrop, John Winthrop, Joshua Winthrop, Mary Winthrop.
  • John Winthrop passed away in 1649 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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John Winthrop's Ancestors

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John Winthrop
1587–1649
Birth Place: Edwardston, Suffolk
Parents
Adam Winthrop III
1548–1623
Bishopsgate, City of London, Greater London, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Winthrop's Descendants

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John Winthrop (12 Jan 1587–26 March 1649) m. Mary Forth (1 JAN 1583–26 JUN 1615)
  1. 1. John Winthrop 1606–1676
  2. 2. Anne Winthrop 1614–1614
  3. 3. Forth Winthrop 1609–1630
  4. 4. Henry Winthrop 1608–1630
  5. 5. Joshua Winthrop 1609–1643
  6. 6. Mary Winthrop 1611–1643

John Winthrop's Timeline

3 Records

1587
12 Jan 1587
Birth of John Winthrop in Edwardston, Suffolk
Edwardston, Suffolk
1605
16 Apr 1605
Age 18
John Winthrop was married
None
1649
26 March 1649
Age 62
Death of John Winthrop in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1587
    Event Place: Edwardston, Suffolk
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 21
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1605
    Record Source: Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 21

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 March 1649
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 21
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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