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Judith Ellis

Female 1658 -


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  1. 1.  Judith Ellis was born on 15 Apr 1658 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts (daughter of Thomas Ellis and Mary Wight).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 1678; Benjamin Rocket, the son of Nicholas and Jane (Adams) Rockwood. His last name was was also recorded as "Rockwood". He was born on 8 September 1651 in Medfield, Massachusetts. [This marriage] Benjamin settled in Wrentham about 1681. He was a soldier during King Philip's War under Capt. Swet and was wounded in Salem by two shoots in the thigh. He was sent to Salem proper to recover and their spent three months. Benjamin never fully recovered, being sickly the rest of his life. In 1742, at the age of 92 years, he petitioned the court for compensation and was granted £4 a year for the rest of his life. He died 5 December 1745 in Wrentham, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Bethia Rocket (1679-____) 2. Judith Rocket (1681-____) 3. Mary Rocket (1683-____) 4. Patience Rocket (1686-____) 5. Hezekiah Rocket (1688-1689)

    Notes:

    Birth: Her birth date was recorded as 15 (2) 1658.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas Ellis was christened on 13 Dec 1629 in Wrentham, Suffolk, England; died on 12 Dec 1690 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Moved To: Abt 1651, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; He came from Dedham.

    Notes:

    Name:

    Thomas married Mary Wight on 21 May 1659 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Mary (daughter of Thomas Wight and Alice) died on 7 Mar 1693 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Wight (daughter of Thomas Wight and Alice); died on 7 Mar 1693 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Their marriage date was recorded as 21 (3) 1659.

    Children:
    1. 1. Judith Ellis was born on 15 Apr 1658 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    2. Mary Ellis was born on 26 Sep 1660 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died in 1717 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    3. Abial Ellis was born on 15 Oct 1662 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 14 Apr 1716 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    4. Samuel Ellis was born on 9 Nov 1664 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    5. Thomas Ellis was born on 10 Jan 1666 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died in 1670 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    6. Patience Ellis was born on 22 Feb 1668 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died in 1695 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    7. Ruth Ellis was born on 31 Oct 1670 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    8. Thomas Ellis was born on 24 Jul 1674 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    9. Joanna Ellis was born on 17 Jan 1677 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Thomas Wight was born in Isle of Wight, England; died on 17 Mar 1674 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: say 1635; He came to this land it is said from the Isle of Wight with his wife, Alice, and three sons.
    • Residence: 1636, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
    • Freeman: 1640, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
    • Religion: 6 Sep 1640, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; Thomas and Alice were admitted as members of the Dedham Church on 6 (7) 1640.
    • Moved To: 1652; He was one of the original thirteen settlers of Medfield to which he removed his family in 1652.
    • Will: 7 Feb 1672/73
    • Probate/Proved: 2 Apr 1674; The record is dated 2 (2) 1674.

    Notes:

    Name:

    Thomas married Alice. Alice was born in Isle of Wight, England; died on 15 Jul 1665 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Alice was born in Isle of Wight, England; died on 15 Jul 1665 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Religion: 6 Sep 1640, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; Thomas and Alice were admitted as members of the Dedham Church on 6 (7) 1640.

    Children:
    1. Henry Wight was born in Isle of Wight, England; died on 27 Feb 1681 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    2. John Wight was born in Isle of Wight, England; died on 28 Dec 1653 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    3. Thomas Wight was born in Isle of Wight, England; died in 1690 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    4. 3. Mary Wight died on 7 Mar 1693 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    5. Samuel Wight was born on 5 Feb 1639/40 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 15 Sep 1640 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 21 Dec 1716 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    6. Ephraim Wight was born on 27 Jan 1645/46 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 8 Feb 1646 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 26 Feb 1723 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.


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