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Richard Boynton 1675 – 1732 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 November 1675

Birth Location: Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 25 December 1732

Death Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Captain Judge)

Mother: Sarah Swan+

Spouse(s): Sarah Dresser

Children(s): Martha Boynton

The story of Richard Boynton began in 1675 in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA. Richard Boynton married Sarah Dresser, and had children including Martha Boynton. Richard Boynton passed away in 1732 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Boynton began in 1675 in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Richard Boynton married Sarah Dresser, and had children including Martha Boynton.
  • Richard Boynton passed away in 1732 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Captain Judge)
1644 – 1730
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Massachusetts, USA
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Sarah Swan+
1644 – 1717
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Dresser
1678 – 1759
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

Martha Boynton
1710 – 1767
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
MB

Richard Boynton's Ancestors

Self
Richard Boynton
1675 – 1732
Birth Place: Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Captain JOSEPH Boynton (Witchcraft Judge)
1644 – 1730
Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Swan+
1644 – 1717
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
John Boynton
1614 – 1670
Knapton, Wintringham, East Riding, Yorkshire, England
Eleanor (Ellen) Pell
1618 – 1689
Great Hale, Lincolnshire, England
Anna ((Ann)) Spofford
1603 – 1658
Kirk Ella, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Boynton*
1580 – 1615
Joseph Pell
1590 – 1650
Rachel Willis
1589 – 1679
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Knapton*
1544 – 1615
Janet\Jenet WOODE\WOODES
1547 – 1615
William Peale
1571 – 1650
Margaret [Pell]
1574 – 1621
John Watson
1532 – 1616
Lady -Watson
1535 – 1639

Richard Boynton's Descendants

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Richard Boynton (11 November 1675 – 25 December 1732) m. Sarah Dresser (1678-04-04 – 26 Aug 1759)
  1. 1. Martha Boynton (2 April 1710 – 5 February 1767) m. Joseph Bayley (13 Jan 1711 – 14 November 1748)
    1. 1. Nathan Bayley\Bailey (4 December 1735 – 6 November 1819) m. Sarah* Pillsbury* (10 Nov 1738 or 1740 – 2 May 1816)
      1. 1. Thaddeus Bailey (28 Nov 1759 – 4 Mar 1849) m. Mary ("Polly") Knowlton (11 Aug 1764 – 20 Jun 1846)
        1. 1. Eunice Bailey (26 October 1792 – 22 June 1864) m. John Dean (abt 1788 – 7 January 1876)

Richard Boynton's Timeline

2 Records

1675
11 November 1675
Birth of Richard Boynton in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
1732
25 December 1732
Age 57
Death of Richard Boynton in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 November 1675
    Event Place: Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 December 1732
    Event Place: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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