Elizabeth Greenwood

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• Married: 25 Nov 1756, Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Capt. Jonathan Carriel, the son of Samuel and Rebecca Carriel. He was born on 28 May 1734 in Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was a farmer in Sutton.

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• Religion: 1730, Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; They were received into the church in Sutton by a letter from the church in Framingham.
• History: 20 Dec 1731, Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; At a town meeting he was reported by the committee to seat the meeting house as having the fore seat in ye side gallery.
• History: 8 Sep 1742, Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Daniel was one of the petitioners to the Town of Sutton to establish an independent parish. The petition was denied. The next year he was one of the petitioners who carried the petition for an independent parish to the Massachusetts General Court, where it was granted. In 1813, this parish was incorporated as the Town of Millbury, Massachusetts.
• Occupation: say 1758; He was a farmer.
• Offices Held: 1 May 1780, Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was a a member of a committee to consider the matter of the national constitution and report "what they do, and do not approve of."
• Offices Held: 20 Feb 1781, Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was a delegate to a county convention called to remonstrate with the Massachusetts General Court against an act repealing a tender act.

Daniel married Sarah Adams on 6 May 1728 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Sarah (daughter of Deacon John Adams and Elizabeth Goddard) was born on 27 Jun 1707 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Religion: 1730, Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; They were received into the church in Sutton by a letter from the church in Framingham.

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• Estate Admin: 1693, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He took the property of his father upon his death in 1693, and paid Thomas Greenwood, his brother, for his share, and supported James and William until they were fourteen years of age, as well as contracting to take care of his mother, Abigail during her lifetime.
• Occupation: say 1694; He was a weaver and a carpenter.
• Offices Held: 1703, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; In 1703 he was the Surveyor of Highways for Newton, Massachusetts.
• Offices Held: 1704, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; In 1704 he was appointed a Constable for Newton, Massachusetts.
• Offices Held: From 1711 to 1713, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; From 1711 to 1713 he was a selectman for Newton. He served again in 1715, 1717-1721, 1725-1727, and 1729-1736.
• Offices Held: 1711, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; In 1711 he was the Newton Assessor. He served again in 1713, 1716, and 1723-1724.
• History: 1712, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was a member of the committee to negotiate with John Mason over a pew in 1712.
• History: 1723, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; In 1723 he was a member of the committee to locate a site for a schoolhouse in Newton.
• Offices Held: say 1730, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was a Justice of the Peace.
• Offices Held: From 1735 to 1737, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; From 1735 to 1737 He was the Representative to the Massachusetts General Court for Newton.
• Will: 1737, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He made his will in 1737. He left his wife, Alice, £66.
• Last Full Review: 26 Jan 2021

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Birth: Paige (1877) and Gozzaldi (1930) give his birth as about 1671.

John married Hannah Trowbridge in 1695 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Hannah (daughter of Deacon James Trowbridge and Margaret Atherton) was born on 15 Jun 1672 in Cambridge Village (now Newton), Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 21 Jan 1728 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Last Full Review: 26 Jan 2021

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• Religion: 1722; John and Elizabeth were admitted to the church.
• Religion: 1726, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was elected a Deacon.
• Will: 1743, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
• Probate/Proved: 11 Dec 1754, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

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Birth: His birth date was recorded as 12 (1) 1683.

Birth: Adams (1898) gives his birth as in Framingham.

John married Elizabeth Goddard on 27 Jun 1706 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Elizabeth (daughter of Joseph Goddard and Deborah Treadway) was born on 8 Jan 1680/81 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Religion: 1722; John and Elizabeth were admitted to the church.
• Living: 1767

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• General Information: He resided in the south-easterly part of Cambridge, now Newton, towards Muddy River, now Brookline. He was a weaver by trade. Thomas. Greenwood was an educated, intelligent man whose judgment was often sought by his neighbors and held town office.
• Immigration: 1665, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; He landed in Boston in 1665 at the age of 22.
• Moved To: 1667, Cambridge Village (now Newton), Middlesex County, Massachusetts; In 1667 he moved to Cambridge Village (now Newton), Massachusetts.
• Land/House: 1672, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; In 1672 "Prentice and John Ward. Greenwood also bought Isaac Parker's homestead, in 1686, house, barn, and twenty-four acres; east by Thomas Hammond ; south by Nathaniel Hammond; west by Jonathan Hammond; and north by John Druce. He also bought about forty acres of others.
• Petition: 8 May 1678; He was one of the signers of the petition to the General Court asking for Newton village to be set off from Cambridge and incorporated on 8 May 1678.
• Offices Held: 27 Aug 1679, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Upon the organization of Newton on 27 August 1679, he was elected a Constable the same day.
• Freeman: 2 Feb 1681, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; On 2 February 1681 he was admitted as a freeman.
• Offices Held: From 1686 to 1690, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was a Selectman of Newton from 1686 to 1690. He again served in 1693.
• Offices Held: 1688, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was a Tax Commissioner serving under Governor Andros in 1688.
• Freeman: 26 Mar 1690, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; On 26 March 1690 he was admitted as a freeman in Newton.
• Land/House: 1691, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; In 1691 He bought of Isaac Parker, twenty-four acres, with the dwelling house thereon, bounding e. by Thomas Hammond, w. by John Hammond, n. by Nathaniel Hammond, and n. by John Druce, being part of the same land which John Parker, Sen., bought of Nicholas Hodgden, in 1650.
• Offices Held: 1693, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was the Town Clerk in 1693.
• Inventory: Oct 1693; His estate was inventoried in October 1693.
• Probate/Proved: 23 Oct 1693; He died interstate, leaving an estate of £481 13/6 to his second wife, Abigail, and four children. The estate was probated 23 October 1693.
• Last Full Review: 12 Oct 2020

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Death: Greenwood (1914) states he died in Weymouth, Massachusetts.

Name:


Died:
He died in the evening.

Thomas married Hannah Ward on 8 Jun 1670 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Hannah (daughter of Deacon John Ward and Hannah Jackson) was born in 1650 in Cambridge Village (now Newton), Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died before 1687 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; was buried in East Parish Burying Ground, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Last Full Review: 12 Oct 2020

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• Moved To: Abt 1639, New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut
• Moved To: Abt 1657, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
• Moved To: 1664, Cambridge Village (now Newton), Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He moved and purchased 85 acres of land with a house and outbuildings which had been owned by Deputy Governor Danforth.
• Freeman: 1665, Cambridge Village (now Newton), Middlesex County, Massachusetts
• Offices Held: 1666; He was appointed a Constable.
• Deed: 1675, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; James Trowbridge was deeded land from Deputy Governor Danforth which became the Trowbridge Homestead.
• Religion: 1675, Cambridge Village (now Newton), Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was elected a deacon in the Newton Church,.
• Offices Held: 1679 to 1688, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was a Selectman.
• Offices Held: 1700, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was elected the Representative to the Massachusetts General Court from Newton. He served again in 1703.
• Will: 1709, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

James married Margaret Atherton on 3 Dec 1659 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Margaret (daughter of Major Gen. Humphrey Atherton and Mary Kennion) was born in 1638 in Massachusetts; died on 17 Jun 1672 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Died:
Page (1877) and Gozzaldi (1930) give her death date as 17 August 1672.

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Married:
Greenwood (1914) and Larson (1998-Wales) give their marriage date as 3 December 1659.

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• Military: 1676; He served during King Philip's War.
• Residence: 1681, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He technically lived in Framingham, near the Sudbury line, but was considered an "out dweller" of Sudbury.
• Living: 1714, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

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Birth:
Sargent (1860) and Paige (1877) give his birth place as Cambridge.

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John married Hannah Bent on 26 Feb 1680 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Hannah (daughter of John Bent and Hannah Stone) was born on 6 May 1661 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Immigration: 1666; He came to New England with two brothers and his Mother. His father having came over a year earlier.

Joseph married Deborah Treadway on 25 Mar 1680 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Deborah (daughter of Nathaniel Treadway and Sufferance Hayes) was born on 2 Aug 1657 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 8 Jun 1714 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was buried in Eliot Burying Ground, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Birth: Her birth date was recorded as 2 (6) 1657.

Buried:
Here lyes y^e body of
Deborah Goddard
wife to
Joseph Goddard,
aged 57 years
died June y^e 8^th 1714