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Lt. Philip Watson Challis

Male Abt 1617 -


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  1. 1.  Lt. Philip Watson Challis was born about 1617 in England (son of John Challis and Elizabeth Watson).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Land/House: 1637, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts; Philip was received a house lot.
    • Moved to: Abt 1640, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; He settled in that part that which became Amesbury in 1668.
    • Freeman: Nov 1645, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts
    • Offices Held: 1646 to 1680, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; He was a Selectman.
    • Military: 1658; Philip Challis was elected as Lieutenant of the Salisbury Foot Company.
    • Offices Held: 1662; He was elected a Representative to the Massachusetts General Court.
    • Legal: 1669; Lt. Philip Watson Challis deposed giving his age as 52 years.
    • Military: Jun 1680; He was discharged from the Salisbury Foot Company, and appointed Lieutenant of the Amesbury Foot Company.
    • Inventory: 21 Sep 1680, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts

    Notes:

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    Philip married Mary Sargent in 1652 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Mary (daughter of William Sargent and Elizabeth Perkins) died on 27 Sep 1716 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Nelson (2007) gives their marriage year as 1653.

    Children:
    1. John Challis was born on 9 Jul 1653 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died in young in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    2. John Challis was born on 26 Jun 1655 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died before 1677.
    3. William Challis was born on 19 Dec 1657 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 19 Dec 1657 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    4. Philip Watson Challis was born on 19 Dec 1657 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died in young in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    5. Elizabeth Challis was born in — in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    6. William Challis was born on 18 May 1663 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died about 1726 in Newton, Rockingham County. New Hampshire .
    7. Lydia Challis was born on 31 May 1665 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    8. Mary Challis was born on 27 Aug 1668 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 25 May 1687 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    9. Philip Watson Challis was born about 1670 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 1681 to 1693 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    10. Thomas Challis was born on 22 Jun 1673 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    11. Hannah Challis was born on 20 Sep 1675 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    12. John Challis was born about 1677 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died in 1742.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Challis was born before 1584 in Cambridgeshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Moved to: Before 1623, Chelmsford, Essex, England
    • Estate Admin: 12 Jan 1628/29; The estate of John Challis was administered by his wife, Elizabeth.

    John married Elizabeth Watson on 24 Aug 1612 in Sheering, Essex, England. Elizabeth (daughter of John Watson and Alice Halls) was christened on 28 Sep 1584 in Sheering, Essex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Watson was christened on 28 Sep 1584 in Sheering, Essex, England (daughter of John Watson and Alice Halls).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Moved to: Before 1623, Chelmsford, Essex, England

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Challis
    2. 1. Lt. Philip Watson Challis was born about 1617 in England.
    3. John Challis


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  John Watson was born about 1556 in England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Moved To: Before 08 Mar 1613, Writtle, Essex, England
    • Will: 19 Sep 1618, Writtle, Essex, England

    John married Alice Halls on 15 May 1581 in Sheering, Essex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Alice Halls

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Moved To: Before 08 Mar 1613, Writtle, Essex, England
    • Will: 19 Mar 1619/20, Writtle, Essex, England
    • Probate/Proved: 27 Mar 1620

    Children:
    1. Philip Watson was christened on 3 Sep 1582 in Sheering, Essex, England; died before 1618 in England.
    2. 3. Elizabeth Watson was christened on 28 Sep 1584 in Sheering, Essex, England.
    3. Mary Watson was christened on 29 Jan 1586/87 in Sheering, Essex, England; was buried on 05 Feb 1636/37 in Chelmsford, Essex, England.
    4. Phoebe Watson was christened on 5 Oct 1589 in Sheering, Essex, England; was buried on 21 Apr 1616 in Blackmore, Essex, England.
    5. Tabitha Watson was born about 1591 in England; was buried on 17 Aug 1638 in Sandon, Essex, England.