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MERCY DUDLEY 1621–1691 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 September 1621

Birth Location: Yardley-Hastings, co., Norhants, England

Death Date: 1 JUL 1691

Death Location: Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Thomas Colony

Mother: Dorothy Yorke

Spouse(s): JOHN Rev

Children(s): Martha Woodbridge

In 1621, MERCY DUDLEY entered the world in Yardley-Hastings, co., Norhants, England, born to Thomas Dudley Gov Of Massachusetts Bay Colony And Dorothy Yorke. MERCY DUDLEY married John Vi Woodbridge Esq Rev, and had children including Martha Woodbridge. MERCY DUDLEY passed away in 1691 in Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1621, MERCY DUDLEY entered the world in Yardley-Hastings, co., Norhants, England, born to Thomas Dudley Gov Of Massachusetts Bay Colony And Dorothy Yorke.
  • MERCY DUDLEY married John Vi Woodbridge Esq Rev, and had children including Martha Woodbridge.
  • MERCY DUDLEY passed away in 1691 in Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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MERCY DUDLEY's Ancestors

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MERCY DUDLEY
1621–1691
Birth Place: Yardley-Hastings, co., Norhants, England
Parents
Thomas Dudley, Gov of Massachusetts Bay Colony
1576–1653
Yardley Hastings, South Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England
Dorothy Yorke
1582–1643
Cotton End, Northamptonshire,England
Grandparents
Captain (Roger Sutton of) DUDLEY
1535–1590
Canons Ashby, Northamptonshire, England, UK
Susanna Thorne
1558–1588
Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

MERCY DUDLEY's Descendants

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MERCY DUDLEY (27 September 1621–1 JUL 1691) m. JOHN (VI WOODBRIDGE Esq.) Rev (1613–17 March 1695)
  1. 1. Martha Woodbridge 1658–1738 m. Samuel Ruggles 1658–1715
    1. 1. Patience Ruggles 1690–1768 m. James Robinson 1690–1762
      1. 1. Denison Robinson 1724–1803 m. Martha Perry 1724–1807
        1. 1. Lucy (Ruggles) Robinson 1755–1845 m. Amos (Parker) Jr 1748–1801

MERCY DUDLEY's Timeline

2 Records

1621
27 September 1621
Birth of MERCY DUDLEY in Yardley-Hastings, co., Norhants, England
Yardley-Hastings, co., Norhants, England
1691
1 JUL 1691
Age 70
Death of MERCY DUDLEY in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 September 1621
    Event Place: Yardley-Hastings, co., Norhants, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [3] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [7] North America, Family Histories
    [8] Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, New England Historical Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vitals to 1850

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Our New England ancestors and their descendants, 1620-1900
    [2] Winchester notes

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 JUL 1691
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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