CHEAT SHEET

Confused? Confusion is good. It's an excellent place to learn something new from. ~ Henna Inam

1) IPSWICH

Thomas Howlett (9GGF) b. 1606. Immigrated ca. 1630. m. Alice French (9GGM) ~ Founder of Ipswich with John Winthrop, Jr.

Daniel Clarke (9GGF) b. 1614. Immigrated before 1634. m. Mary Beane (9GGM) ~ Owned a tavern

Edward Loomis (9GGF) b. 1611. Immigrated 1635. m. Mary (9GGM) ~ Fought in Pequot War

John Sherwin (8GGF) b. 1644. Immigrated before 1667. m. Frances Loomis (8GGM) ~ Immigrant ancestor of pioneer Susannah Sherwin Parrish

Thomas French (10U)

2) CAMBRIDGE

Robert Holmes (9GGF) b. 1612. Immigrated 1636. m. Jane (9GGM) ~ Granted 150 acres in Billerica

Francis Moore (9GGF) b. 1595. Immigrated before 1638. m. Catherine Monford (9GGM)

~ His father was Enoch, the name that carried down eight generations

William Patten (10GGF) b. 1605. Immigrated 1635. m. Mary (10GGM) ~ Honorable Artillery Company of Boston

Francis Moore (9U)

Thomas Brigham (1C13X)

Simon Crosby (2C13X)

Anne Brigham Crosby (12A)

Thomas Langhorne (11U)

3) SALEM

Thomas Payne II (11GGF) b. 1686. Immigrated 1637. m. Elizabeth (11GGM) ~ Bought a ship, died shortly after arrival

William Clarke (11GGF) b. 1586, Immigrated before 1637. m. ? (11GGM) ~ Had a tavern and a farm that went to his wife and then step-sons after his death

Thomas Cole (9GGF) b. 1610. Immigrated before 1644. m. Anne (9GGM) ~ Both of his sons had witchy-wife problems

The Phelps Family Quakers and Gortonists

4) CONCORD

Robert Proctor (8GGF) b. 1624. Immigrated before 1643. m. Jane Hildreth (8GGM) ~ Moved to the boonies, Chelmsford, with his father-in-law. He and Jane had twelve children.

John Heywood (8GGF) b. 1634. Immigrated before 1656. m. Sarah Symonds (8GGM) of Woburn. ~ Constable who lost the squaws

5) DEDHAM

Thomas Payne III (10GGF) b.1612. Immigrated in 1637. m. Rebecca Ware (10GGM) ~ Left his mother in the lurch in Salem and moved to Dedham

6) LYNN

William Knight (9GGF) b. ca 1600. Immigrated before 1643. m. Elizabeth (9GGM) (widow of William Ballard). ~ involved in petty legal squabbles, unfair will distribution

7) READING

William Eaton (9GGF) b. 1607. Immigrated 1637. m. Martha Jenkin (9GGM). ~ Came from Dover, England

George Davis (9GGF) b. 1616. Immigrated before 1643. m. Sarah Clarke (9GGM). ~ Did not die at Cape Fear

8) WOBURN

Richardson brothers ~ Exekiel (10U) Samuel (10U) Thomas (9GGF). Immigrated 1630 and ca. 1635. Thomas m. Mary (last name unknown) (9GGM). ~ Three of the eight founders of Woburn, rich and powerful family

William Symonds (9GGF) b 1612. Immigrated ca. 1630. m. Judith Phippin (9GGM). ~ went from rags to riches by forging relationships with powerful families

Wyman brothers ~ Francis (1C9X) John (1C9X). Probably immigrated ca. 1635 with their Richardson uncles. ~ Became a powerful and prolific family in New England, one of them is probably our grandfather

William Symonds ~ Started from common stock but made powerful alliances with the movers and shakers of Woburn.

9) NEWBURY

Henry Phelps ~ Tame member of the Phelps family. Moved from Salem to get away from his fanatical religious relatives.

William Ballard ~ One of the first settlers of Newbury. Moved to Andover.

Robert Adams ~ Uncharitable and argumentative, had many altercations with neighbors and at one point was "set by the heels in the stocks."

10) HAMPTON

Philemon Dalton ~ Came with his brother, the Reverend Timothy Dalton. Moved far north to Hampton which would eventually be New Hampshire

11) HAVERHILL

Henry Palmer ~ Outstanding citizen until he became embroiled in the heifer controversy.