Richard Kimball

Other Events and Attributes:

• Passenger List: 10 Apr 1634; Richard Kimball, his wife, and children and one spouse sailed on board the Elizabeth from Ipswich, England to Massachusetts.
• Proprietor: 1648, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts
• History: 19 Dec 1648, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts; He subscribed to the town 2 shillings.
• Married: say 1649; (1) Mary Gott. She died on Friday 2 September 1672 in Wenham, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. John Kimball (c1650-____) 2. Samuel Kimball (c1653-____) 3. Thomas Kimball (1657-____) 4. Ephraim Kimball (1660-____) 5. Caleb Kimball (1665-____) 6. Christopher Kimball 7. Richard Kimball (1671-____)
• Occupation: say 1653; He was a wheelwright.
• Moved to: Abt 1656, Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts
• Offices Held: 1658, Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts; He was elected a Selectman. He served in that office until 1674, with the exception of three years.
• Offices Held: 4 Dec 1660, Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts; He was a member of the committee to arrange the building of a new meeting-house.
• History: 1661, Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts; He served on a grand jury.
• Married: After 1672; (2) Mary Cooley. Issue: 1. Henry Kimball 2. Nathaniel Kimball (1676-1735)
• Offices Held: 13 Jul 1673, Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts; He was on a committee to establish rates for the cost of building the meeting house. The date being 18 5 mo 1673.
• Inventory: 27 Nov 1676, Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts; Richard's estate was inventoried "27 9mo 1676" and valued at £986 16/6d.

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Kimball, LR (1993) says that the date may have been 16 May 1676.