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Richard Haffield

Male Abt 1581 - Abt 1639  (58 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Richard Haffield was born about 1581 in England; died about 1639 in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: say 1634, Sudbury, Suffolk, England
    • Immigration: 1635;
    • Will: 17 Feb 1639
    • Probate/Proved: 29 Sep 1668; His will was not proved until after his widow's death.

    Notes:

    Immigration:
    Richard, Martha, and their five daughters came over in 1635 on board the Planter. He was 54 and she was 42 when they sailed. They settled in Ipswich, Massachusetts.

    Richard married JudithEngland. Judith was born in England; died in Sudbury, Suffolk, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary Haffield  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1618 in England; died after 1657.
    2. 3. Sarah Haffield  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1621 in England; died on 3 Aug 1673 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Family/Spouse: Martha. Martha was born about 1693 in England; died on 22 Feb 1667 in Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Martha Haffield  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1627 in England.
    2. 5. Rachel Haffield  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1629 in England.
    3. 6. Ruth Haffield  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1632 in Sudbury, Suffolk, England; died on 10 Dec 1713 in Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary Haffield Descendancy chart to this point (1.Richard1) was born about 1618 in England; died after 1657.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: 1635;
    • Married: say 1638; Josiah Cobham. He was born circa 1614 in England. His surname may have been Cobbett. Josiah received land in the first division in Salisbury in 1640 and 1641. His name was on the lists of 1650, and he was taxed in 1652. In 1653, he was a commissioner of Salisbury. About 1657, he removed to Boston and was a 'clothier' or 'webster' there. Issue: 1. Mary Cobham (1640-____) 2. Josiah Cobham (1642-____) 3. Martha Cobham (1643-____) 4. Moses Cobham (1645-____) 5. Sarah Cobham (1646-____) 6. Joshua Cobham (1648-____) 7. Marah Cobham (1652-____) 8. Ruth Cobham (1657-____)

    Notes:

    Name:


    Birth:
    Mary was seventeen in 1635, when she came over.

    Immigration:
    Richard, Martha, and their five daughters came over in 1635 on board the Planter. He was 54 and she was 42 when they sailed. They settled in Ipswich, Massachusetts.


  2. 3.  Sarah Haffield Descendancy chart to this point (1.Richard1) was born about 1621 in England; died on 3 Aug 1673 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: 1635; Richard, Martha, and their five daughters came over in 1635 on board the Planter. He was 54 and she was 42 when they sailed. They settled in Ipswich, Massachusetts.
    • Last Full Review: 6 May 2020

    Notes:

    Name:

    Sarah married John Ilsley in by 1642. John (son of father Ilsley) was born about 1613/14 in Newbury, Berkshire, England; died on 10 Dec 1683 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. John Ilsley  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1642/43 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    2. 8. Sarah Ilsley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Aug 1644 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    3. 9. Ruth Ilsley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 06 Mar 1647/48 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 2 May 1650 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    4. 10. Jonathan Ilsley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Nov 1652 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

  3. 4.  Martha Haffield Descendancy chart to this point (1.Richard1) was born about 1627 in England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: 1635;
    • Married: Before 08 Apr 1652; Richard Coy. He was born about 1652 in England. Richard was a townsman of Salisbury in 1650. He may have come over with his brother, Matthew, in 1638, the former 13 years and the latter 15 years along with their sister, Mary, who was born about 1612. Richard was a servant of Mr. Whittingham, who brought him over from Boston, Lincoln, England. He was in Ipswich and Wenham in 1660. In 1673, he lived in Brookfield. He was killed by Indians during King Philip's War on Friday 2 August 1675 in Brookfield, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. John Coy 2. Haffield Coy 3. Caleb Coy (1666-____)

    Notes:

    Name:


    Birth:
    She was eight in 1635 when she came over.

    Immigration:
    Richard, Martha, and their five daughters came over in 1635 on board the Planter. He was 54 and she was 42 when they sailed. They settled in Ipswich, Massachusetts.


  4. 5.  Rachel Haffield Descendancy chart to this point (1.Richard1) was born about 1629 in England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: 1635;
    • Married: say 1649; Lawrence Clinton.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    She was six in 1635.

    Name:


    Immigration:
    Richard, Martha, and their five daughters came over in 1635 on board the Planter. He was 54 and she was 42 when they sailed. They settled in Ipswich, Massachusetts.


  5. 6.  Ruth Haffield Descendancy chart to this point (1.Richard1) was born in 1632 in Sudbury, Suffolk, England; died on 10 Dec 1713 in Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: 1635;
    • Married: 1659; Thomas White, the son of John and Joane (West) White. He was born about 1633 in England. Before 1658 Thomas, married (1) Martha ______. He died on Saturday 1 October 1672 in Wenham, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Name:


    Birth:
    She was three in 1635.

    Immigration:
    Richard, Martha, and their five daughters came over in 1635 on board the Planter. He was 54 and she was 42 when they sailed. They settled in Ipswich, Massachusetts.



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  John Ilsley Descendancy chart to this point (3.Sarah2, 1.Richard1) was born in Mar 1642/43 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Oath: 25 May 1669, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; He took the Oath of Allegiance.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    His birth date was recorded as (1) 1642.


  2. 8.  Sarah Ilsley Descendancy chart to this point (3.Sarah2, 1.Richard1) was born on 31 Aug 1644 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Name:
    Savage (1860) and Brown (1854) list her as Hannah.

    Sarah married Philip Greeley on 17 Feb 1669/70 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Philip (son of Andrew Greeley and Mary Moyce) was born on 21 Sep 1644 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Mar 1717/18 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. John Greeley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jan 1670/71 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 10 Feb 1722/23 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    2. 12. Jonathan Greeley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Feb 1673 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 25 Oct 1750 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    3. 13. Sarah Greeley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Mar 1675/76 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; was christened on 10 Jun 1677 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died after 1718.
    4. 14. Mary Greeley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jun 1679 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died after 1709.
    5. 15. Philip Greeley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Dec 1681 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died after 1718.
    6. 16. Joseph Greeley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Nov 1683 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    7. 17. Ruth Greeley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Oct 1684 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 30 May 1716 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

  3. 9.  Ruth Ilsley Descendancy chart to this point (3.Sarah2, 1.Richard1) was born on 06 Mar 1647/48 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 2 May 1650 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Her birth date was recorded as 6 (1) 1647.

    Died:
    Her death date was recorded as 2 (3) 1650.


  4. 10.  Jonathan Ilsley Descendancy chart to this point (3.Sarah2, 1.Richard1) was born on 2 Nov 1652 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    His birth date was recorded as 2 (9) 1652.



Generation: 4

  1. 11.  John Greeley Descendancy chart to this point (8.Sarah3, 3.Sarah2, 1.Richard1) was born on 16 Jan 1670/71 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 10 Feb 1722/23 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military: 1696; He was a soldier in 1696 and 1710.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    His birth was recorded as 16 (11) 1670.

    Name:

    John married Ann Collins on 23 Nov 1708 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Ann (daughter of Benjamin Collins and Martha Eaton) was born on 1 Apr 1679 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Elizabeth Greeley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Mar 1711/12 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    2. 19. Ephraim Greeley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Sep 1714 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    3. 20. Martha Greeley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Aug 1719 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

  2. 12.  Jonathan Greeley Descendancy chart to this point (8.Sarah3, 3.Sarah2, 1.Richard1) was born on 15 Feb 1673 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 25 Oct 1750 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Religion: 14 Oct 1705, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Both he and his wife owned covenant in the Salisbury Church.
    • Religion: 14 Oct 1705, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Jonathan and Jane both owned covenant in the Church of Salisbury on 14 October 1705.
    • Will: 1 Mar 1749/50, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; He made his will on 1 March 1749/50: In the name of God. Amen. I, Jonathan Greele in the Co. of Essex in the Prov of the Mass Bay in New England, yeoman, being in good health and perfect mind and memory, but not knowing how soon my change may come do make and ordain this my last will and testament in manner following, viz: First of all, I commit my soul to God in Christ, my blessed Savior, and my body to the dust to be decently buried by my executors in hopes of a blessed resurrection to life eternal and as to my temporal estate, I do demise and dispose of the same as followeth viz: First, my will is that all my debts and funeral charges be duly paid by my executors ; and secondly, I give and bequeath to my sons David & Samuel, their heirs and assigns, to be equally divided between them forever, all my homestead on which I now live. In which division my son Samuel shall have about 4 A. at the upper end next the street, between my home and Wm Allen's land, and to be run down over the first * * * with the barn and old house thereupon, and appurtenances; and my son David shall have as much land adjoining to his to run down from the street by the wall to the lower end of my pasture at the ferry road. All the rest of my homestead, upland, meadows or islands, shall be equally divided between them ; and also my lot in the cow pasture, of about 18 A., lying between the way to Byfield, so called, and the way to James French's; and also my lot of land below the neck bridge of about 12 A., butting at one end on the highway to the beach and on the other end on the great meadows so called ; and also my lot at the points, so called, which I bought of the Flanders of about 4 or 5 A. ; and also my salt marsh at Rolfes Island, so called, of about 6 A. ; and also my 2 A of salt marsh at the beach, butting westerly and southerly on the creek, and easterly on Samuel Cloughs marsh ; and also 3 commonages in Salsbury /. e. Greele's Parker's Flander's. In consideration of which bequests above mentioned my said sons David & Samuel shall pay the following legacies viz; in old tenor bills of credit £20. to my daughter Wheeler & £15. apiece to my daughters Sarah Brown & Mary Smith, and £15. apiece to the sons of my son Philip Greele, dec'd, and £10. to his daughter, when they come to full age. Item, Third, I give to my son Benjamin, his heirs and assigns forever, my pasture in the cow common at the crotch of the brook, on the north side of the way to Byfield, so called, of about 8 or 10 A. ; and also my lot of land at the salt marsh points, so called, of about 6 or 7 A., which I bought of the * * * and also about 4 or 5 A. of salt marsh at the beach which I bought of my father Greele, cutting easterly on the beach bank; and 2 common rights in Salsbury, he paying to my son Jonathan 40s. old tenor. Item, Fourth, I give to my daughters the above mentioned legacies to be paid as aforesaid by Daniel & Samuel ; and also my household stuff to my 3 daughters ; and finally I give to my sons David & Samuel all my cash & stock of all sorts; my wearing clothes and all my husbandry tools and implements and my pew in the meeting house; they paying my just debts and funeral charges ; whom I appoint executors of this my last will and testment. Witness my hand and seal this ist day of March A. D. 1749-50, and in the 23d of his majesty, reign, King George 2d of Great Britain. Signed, sealed & declared by said Jonathan Greele to be his last will and testament in presence of us. Signed Jonathan Greely
    • Probate/Proved: 5 Novmeber 1750; His will was proved.
    • Inventory: 23 Nov 1750, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; An inventory was taken of his estate on 23 November 1750.
    • Last Full Review: 23 Nov 2021

    Jonathan married Jane Walker on 21 Mar 1697/98 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Jane died on 21 May 1721 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 13.  Sarah Greeley Descendancy chart to this point (8.Sarah3, 3.Sarah2, 1.Richard1) was born on 21 Mar 1675/76 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; was christened on 10 Jun 1677 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died after 1718.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Religion: 1699, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; She was admitted to the Salisbury Church.


  4. 14.  Mary Greeley Descendancy chart to this point (8.Sarah3, 3.Sarah2, 1.Richard1) was born on 5 Jun 1679 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died after 1709.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 22 Nov 1705, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Benjamin Stevens, the son of Sgt. Benjamin and Hannah (Barnard) Stevens. He was born on 7 October 1677 and was christened on 9 September 1705 both in Salisbury, Massachusetts. Benjamin and Mary lived in Salisbury. He was a soldier in the Salisbury Foot Company in 1702. He died on Saturday 23 February 1709/10 in Salisbury, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Elizabeth Stevens (1710-____) 2. Mary Stevens (1710-____) 3. Benjamin Stevens (1710-____)


  5. 15.  Philip Greeley Descendancy chart to this point (8.Sarah3, 3.Sarah2, 1.Richard1) was born on 25 Dec 1681 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died after 1718.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 11 Dec 1707, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Abigail Abbey. Issue: 1. Mary Greeley (1708-____)


  6. 16.  Joseph Greeley Descendancy chart to this point (8.Sarah3, 3.Sarah2, 1.Richard1) was born on 24 Nov 1683 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

  7. 17.  Ruth Greeley Descendancy chart to this point (8.Sarah3, 3.Sarah2, 1.Richard1) was born on 3 Oct 1684 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 30 May 1716 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 29 Apr 1708, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Timothy French, the son of John and Mary (Noyes) French, He was born on 15 August 1681 in Salisbury, Massachusetts. His birth date was recorded as 15 (6) 1681. After Ruth's death, on 9 June 1722 Timothy, at age 40, married (2) Mary Pike. He died on Tuesday 8 May 1742 in Salisbury, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Ruth French (1709-1709) 2. John French (1710-1712) 3. Joseph French (1713-____) 4. Philip French (1715-1716)