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John Winthrop 1587–1649 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 JAN 1587

Birth Location: Edwardstone, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 3 APR 1649

Death Location: King's Chapel Burying Ground, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British North America

Father: Adam Winthrop

Mother: Anne Browne

Spouse(s): Mary Forth, Margaret Tyndal, Thomasine Clopton, Martha Rainsborough

Children(s): Henry Winthrop, John Winthrop, Forth Winthrop, Mary Winthrop, Anne Winthrop, Anne Winthrop, Sarah Winthrop, Mary Winthrop, Joshua Winthrop, Thomasine Clopton, Stephen Winthrop, Adam Winthrop, Deane Winthrop, Nathanael Winthrop, Samuel Winthrop, Ann Winthrop, Sarah Winthrop, William Winthrop

In 1587, John Winthrop entered the world in Edwardstone, Suffolk, England, born to Adam Winthrop And Anne Browne. John Winthrop married Margaret Tyndal, Martha Rainsborough, Mary Forth, Thomasine Clopton, and had children including Adam Winthrop, Ann Winthrop, Anne Winthrop, Deane Winthrop, Forth Winthrop, Henry Winthrop, John Winthrop, Joshua Winthrop, Mary Winthrop, Nathanael Winthrop, Samuel Winthrop, Sarah Winthrop, Stephen Winthrop, Thomasine Clopton, William Winthrop. John Winthrop passed away in 1649 in King's Chapel Burying Ground, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British North America.

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Biography

  • In 1587, John Winthrop entered the world in Edwardstone, Suffolk, England, born to Adam Winthrop And Anne Browne.
  • John Winthrop married Margaret Tyndal, Martha Rainsborough, Mary Forth, Thomasine Clopton, and had children including Adam Winthrop, Ann Winthrop, Anne Winthrop, Deane Winthrop, Forth Winthrop, Henry Winthrop, John Winthrop, Joshua Winthrop, Mary Winthrop, Nathanael Winthrop, Samuel Winthrop, Sarah Winthrop, Stephen Winthrop, Thomasine Clopton, William Winthrop.
  • John Winthrop passed away in 1649 in King's Chapel Burying Ground, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British North America.

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John Winthrop's Ancestors

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John Winthrop
1587–1649
Birth Place: Edwardstone, Suffolk, England
Parents
Adam Winthrop
1548–1623
Groton, Suffolk, England
Anne Browne
1558–1629
Edwardstone, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Adam Winthrop
1498–1562
Lavenham, Suffolk, England
Agnes Sharpe
1513–1565
Islington, London, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Winthrop's Descendants

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John Winthrop (12 JAN 1587–3 APR 1649) m. Mary Forth (1 JAN 1582–26 JUN 1615) m. Margaret Tyndal (1591–14 JUN 1647) m. Thomasine Clopton (18 FEB 1583–11 DEC 1616) m. Martha Rainsborough (ABT 1600–24 OCT 1660)
  1. 1. Henry Winthrop 1608–1630 m. Elizabeth Fones 1610–1673
    1. 1. Margaret Winthrop 1630–1705
    2. 2. Martha (Johanna) Winthrop 1630–1653
  2. 2. John Winthrop 1606–1676 m. Martha Fones 1611–1634
  3. 3. Forth Winthrop 1609–1630
  4. 4. Mary Winthrop 1612–1643
  5. 5. Anne Winthrop 1614–1614
  6. 6. Anne Winthrop 1630–1631
  7. 7. Sarah Winthrop 1634–
  8. 8. Mary Winthrop 1644–1740
  9. 9. Joshua Winthrop 1648–1652
  10. 10. Thomasine Clopton 1616–1616
  11. 11. Stephen Winthrop 1617–1658
  12. 12. Adam Winthrop 1623–1652
  13. 13. Deane Winthrop 1623–1703
  14. 14. Nathanael Winthrop 1625–1625
  15. 15. Samuel Winthrop 1627–1674
  16. 16. Ann Winthrop 1629–1631
  17. 17. Sarah Winthrop 1633–1634
  18. 18. William Winthrop 1632–1632

John Winthrop's Timeline

4 Records

1587
12 JAN 1587
Birth of John Winthrop in Edwardstone, Suffolk, England
Edwardstone, Suffolk, England
1588
12 JAN 1588
Age 1
John Winthrop was baptized in Edwardstone, Suffolk, England
Edwardstone, Suffolk, England
1649
26 MAR 1649
Age 62
Death of John Winthrop in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British North America
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British North America
1649
3 APR 1649
Age 62
Burial of John Winthrop in King's Chapel Burying Ground, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British North America
King's Chapel Burying Ground, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British North America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 JAN 1587
    Event Place: Edwardstone, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 MAR 1649
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British North America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 12 JAN 1588
    Event Place: Edwardstone, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 3 APR 1649
    Event Place: King's Chapel Burying Ground, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British North America

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Colony of Connecticut, British North America

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Education
    Event Place: Trinity College, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Massachusetts Bay Colony, British North America

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