Mary Walker

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• Petition: 1704, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; William was one of the signers of a petition to build a meeting house on his side of the river in 1704. It reads: "Petition of the West Side people of Sudbury to Governor Dudley and the General Assembly. The petition of us who are the subscribers living on ye west side of Sudbury great River Humbly showeth that wereas ye All wise and over Ruling providence of ye great God, Lord of Heaven and Earth who is God blessed forever moore, hath cast our lott to fall on that side of the River by Reason of the flud of watare, which for a very great part of the yeare doth very much incomode us and often by extremity of water and terrible and violent winds, and a great part of the winter by ice, as it is at this present, so that wee are shut up and cannot come forth, and many times when wee doe atempt to git over our flud, we are forced for to seek our spiritual good with the peril of our Lives. Beside the extreme Travill that many of us are Exposed unto sum 3:4:5:6 miles much more than a Sabbath days Jurney, by Reason of these and many more objections, to many here to enumerate, whereby many of our children and little ones, ancient and weak persons, can very Rarly attend the public worship. The considered premises we truly pray your Excellency and ye Honorable Council and House of Representatives to consider and compassionate us in our Extreme suffering condition, and if we may obtain so much favor in your Eyes as to grant us [our presents] as to appoint us a Commity to see and consider our circumstances and make report thereof to this honorable Court. And your pore petitioners shall ever pray. Sudbury, January 15th 1704/5 John Goodnow; John haines; John Brigham; William Walker; George Parmenter; David how; George Parmenter, Jr.; Joseph Parmenter; John brigham; Samuel willis; Joseph willis; Richard Sanger; Tho : Smith; Joseph Hayes [Haynes]; timothy gibson, Jr; Joseph F. Jewel (his mark); Isaac Mellen; Melo C. Taylor, (his mark); John Balcom; Joseph Balcom; John haynes. Jr.; Robert Man his mark; Benjamin wright; David Haynes; Prefer haines; Thomas Brintnal; Edward Goodnow his mark; John Goodenow, jr; Ephraim Garfield, his mark; Thomas Smith, Junior; Jonathan Rice."
• Land/House: say 1710, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; William built a home which was also a Garrison House to protect against Indian attack in Sudbury, Massachusetts. It remained in the family for several generations.
• Will: 27 Jun 1732, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; On 27 June 1732 William made his will in Sudbury. It was probated later that year.
• Last Full Review: 28 Apr 2020

William married Sarah Goodenow on 6 May 1686 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Sarah (daughter of John Goodenow and Mary) was born in 1666 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Occupation: 1664; He had encouragement to keep a school at Sudbury in 1664, but in 1672, he renewed a license for an ordinary (pub). However, in 1680 in a report on educational matters it states, "And for teaching to write or cypher, here is Mr. Thomas Walker, and two or three others about this town, that do teach therein, and are ready to teach all others that need, if people will come or send them."
• Probate/Proved: 1697

Thomas married Mary Stone. Mary was born about 1635. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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She was 14 years younger then her husband.

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• Immigration: 1638; He came to New England with his parents on board the Confidence out of Southampton.
• Freeman: 1673, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

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John married Mary. Mary was born in England; died in 1704 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Estate Admin: 8/17/; The administration of his estate was granted to his widow, Sarah.
• Religion: 1631/32, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; He became a member of the Boston Church.
• Freeman: 14 May 1634
• Offices Held: 1638; He was the cow keeper.
• Occupation: say 1650, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; He was a linen webster.
• Legal: 10 Apr 1679; He deposed 10 April 1679 at the age of about 72 years, that he resided with his father in Manchester, Lancastershire, England in the year 1623.

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He deposed 10 April 1679 at the age of about 72

Robert married Sarah. Sarah died on 21 Dec 1695 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Will: 18 Feb 1633/34, Donhead St Andrew, Wiltshire, England; He is mentioned in the will of his mother, Ursula.
• Legal: 1636, Donhead St Andrew, Wiltshire, England; While a churchwarden, he was cited for not attending the parish church. He was cited again in February 1637 in Shaftsbury.
• Immigration: 1638; Edmund and Ann New England with his parents on board the Confidence out of Southampton along with their two boys, John and Thomas.

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Edmund married AnnEngland. Ann was born about 1608 in England; died on 9 Mar 1675 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Immigration: 1638; Edmund and Ann came to New England with his parents on board the Confidence out of Southampton.

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