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Ann Greenaway

Female Abt 1591 - 1695  (104 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ann Greenaway was born about 1591 in England (daughter of John Greenaway and Mary); died on 31 Dec 1695 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was buried in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1634; Robert Pierce. Robert was made a commoner of Dorchester 31 October 1639, was admitted to the church 9 (4) 1640, and became a freeman 18 May 1642. His will was dated 13 (8) 1664 He died on Wednesday 5 January 1667/68 in Dorchester, Massachusetts. His death date was recorded as 5 (11) 1667. He was buried on 7 January 1667/68 in Dorchester, Massachusetts. His burial date was recorded as 7 (11) 1667. His estate was probated 2 March 1664/65. He left his estate to his children so that it might be enjoyed "with comfort and peace." Issue: 1. Thomas Pierce (c1635-1706) 2. Mary Pierce 3. Sarah Pierce 4. Deborah Pierce (1640-1640)

    Notes:

    Name:


    Birth:
    Based on age of 104 on her gravestone.

    Buried:
    Here Lyes ye
    Body of Ann
    Ye Wife of
    Robert Pearce
    Aged about 104 Year
    Died December
    ye 31 1695


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Greenaway was born about 1576; died about 1652 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: John was a millwright by trade, and was much respected by his fellow townsmen.
    • Immigration: 1629; He probably came over on the Mary and John in 1629/30 and settled in Dorchester, Massachusetts and was past his prime when he arrived.
    • Residence: About 1630, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; About 1630 John and Mary lived near the burying place.
    • Freeman: 18 May 1631, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; On 19 October 1630, he applied to be a freeman, and on 18 May 1631, he was admitted as a freeman.
    • Offices Held: 8 Oct 1633, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; On 8 October 1633 he was appointed Fence Viewer in Dorchester, Massachusetts. He was appointed again on 27 January 1645/46, and again on 28 February 1645/46.
    • Religion: 1636, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; In 1636 John and his wife, Mary, were the tenth man and woman added to the Second Church of Dorchester.
    • Offices Held: 2 Jan 1637/38, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; On 2 January 1637/38 he was appointed Lot Layer.
    • Living: 1641, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; In 1641 his name appears in the Dorchester Town Records for the last time.
    • Deed: 1651, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; In 1651 and 1652, John deeded land to three of his daughters.
    • Last Full Review: 25 Jun 2020

    Notes:

    Birth: This date is based on his estimated date of marriage.

    Name:

    John married Mary about 1601. Mary died on 23 Jan 1658/59 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary died on 23 Jan 1658/59 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: Abt 1630, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
    • Religion: 1636, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts

    Notes:

    Residence:
    John and Mary lived near the burying place.

    Religion:
    John and his wife, Mary, were the tenth man and woman added to the Second Church of Dorchester.

    Died:
    His death date was recorded as 23 (11) 1658.

    Children:
    1. 1. Ann Greenaway was born about 1591 in England; died on 31 Dec 1695 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was buried in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    2. Ursula Greenaway was born about 1603 in England; died on 19 Dec 1682 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    3. Mary Greenaway was christened on 6 Nov 1605 in Mildenhall, Suffolk, England; died before 26 Sep 1682 in Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    4. Katherine Greenaway
    5. Susan Greenaway was born in say 1620.
    6. Elizabeth Greenaway