Joanna Salway

Other Events and Attributes:

• Immigration: Abt 1635
• Living: 9 Nov 1653, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts
• Religion: 1674, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Edward and Joanna became members of the Church.
• Living: Feb 1687/88, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts

Notes:

Name:

Joanna married Lt. Edward Woodman about 1628 in England. Edward (son of Edward Woodman and Collet Mallet) was christened on 27 Dec 1606 in St. Bartholomew's Church, Corsham, Wiltshire, England; died in Aug 1688 to 3 Jul 1692 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; was buried in Burying Ground of the First Settlers, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Religion: 1674, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; They joined the church.
• Miscellaneous: 1678; Edward took the Oath of Fidelity and Allegiance in 1678 the oath of fidelity.
• Miscellaneous: 31 Mar 1679; Abraham Merrill was assigned as tythingman over the Edward Woodman Jr. family.
• Will: 16 Dec 1693, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; He listed his wife, Mary, and his children Archelaus, Edward, and Judith.
• Probate/Proved: 27 Sep 1694

Notes:

Name:

Edward married Mary Goodridge on 20 Dec 1653 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Mary (daughter of William Goodrich and Margaret Butterfield) was christened on 21 Aug 1634 in Woolverstone, Suffolk, England; died on 18 May 1684 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Married: 15 Jul 1656, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Mary Field, the daughter of Darby and Agnes Field. She was born about 1631 in England. She died on Sunday 6 July 1698 in Dover, New Hampshire. Issue: 1. John Woodman (____-1705) 2. Jonathan Woodman (c1665-1750) 3. Mary Woodman 4. Sarah Woodman (c1669-____)
• History: 17 Jun 1657, Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire; John and Mary settled in that part of Dover, called Oyster River and Capt. John was received as an inhabitant of Dover. The date of their reception was recorded as 17 (4) 1657.
• Land/House: 10 Nov 1658; He was granted 100 acres in Dover, New Hampshire. This grant was dated 10 (11) 1658. On this property, he built his home which became one of the garrison houses. This house was burnt in 1896. The hearthstone from this house is in front of the Oyster River Middle School in Durham and has a plaque reading: "Hearthstone of Woodman Garrison, 1659-1896."
• Offices Held: 15 Jun 1662, Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire; He was elected a Selectman. He was elected again in 1670 1675, 1686. and 1687.
• Freeman: 23 May 1666, Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire
• Offices Held: 1684 to 1697, Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire; He served as a Representative to the Massachusetts General Court from Dover.
• Occupation: 25 Mar 1699, Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire; He was granted mill privilege at Oyster River Falls and Freshet.
• History: 26 Jul 1700, Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire; He wrote to his daughter, Mary Small at what is now Chatam, Massachusetts, the following: "Son Edward and daughter Mery Smalle A store of Love to you by thes you may knowe that I received yours and that we ar not without feres of further trobeles by the Indons by reson thereof I can not advyss you to macke anny preparation Homward untill wee heve further proved thay r keeping of the peace ----- wee ar all in Resonebel good haith threw gods marsy From your Loving father John Woodman"
• Married: 17 Oct 1700, Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire; Sarah Burnham, the daughter of Robert and Frances Burnham. She was born about 1654.1,2 Before 1694 Sarah, married first, Lt. James Huckins. During the attack of 1694, in which her first husband was slain, Sarah was carried into captivity, until released a year later at Fort Androscoggin. She died in 1705 in Dover, New Hampshire. They had no children together.
• Military: 27 Mar 1704; He was ordered to muster (make a list) his company for service in the war.
• History: Jul 1704; He performed a marriage as a Justice of the Peace.
• Will: 20 Dec 1705, Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire
• Probate/Proved: 4 Feb 1706/07, Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire; He mentions his children: Jonathan, Mary, and Sarah.

Notes:

Name:
   

Birth:
Some give his birth as about 1630.

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• Residence: 1660 to 1668, Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts; He built a house there. Whether he resided there is questionable.
• History: 6 Jun 1662, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; The selectman of Newbury had without full authority build some new seats in the gallery of the meeting house and then assigned them to some individuals. Joshua along with three others occupied these seats. They were called to court and had accept blame. They stated that "we will keep to our own seats and not disturb any man in their seats any more."
• Married: 22 Jan 1666, Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts; Elizabeth Stevens, the daughter of Captain John and Elizabeth (Parker) Stevens. She was born in 1645 in Andover, Massachusetts. She witnessed the codicil of Elizabeth Parker on 7 September 1691 in Andover, Massachusetts. She died in 1714 in Newbury, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Elizabeth Woodman (1667-____) 2. Dorothy Woodman (1669-____) 3. Joshua Woodman (1672-1706) 4. Jonathan Woodman (1674-____) 5. baby boy Woodman (1676-____) 6. Mehitable Woodman (1677-1755) 7. David Woodman (1680-1738) 8. Benjamin Woodman (1683-1748) 9. Sarah Woodman (1686-1712) 10. Mary Woodman (1690-____)
• History: 1678; Joshua took the Oath of Fidelity and Allegiance in 1678, and was then called 41 years old.
• Land/House: 1698; He purchased 12 acres in Newbury from Benjamin Lowle.
• Will: 27 Mar 1703, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; He mentions his wife, Elizabeth, and his children: Elizabeth, Sarah, Mary, Jonathan, Mehitable, Dorothy, Joshua, David, and Benjamin.
• Probate/Proved: 12 Jul 1703, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts

Notes:

Married:
Clemens (1926) and Woodman (1995) give their marriage location as Newbury.

Buried:
Here lies ye Body of Mr
JOSHUAH WOODMAN
Who Died May ye 30th
1703 Aged - 67 Years
First Man Child Borne
In Newbury
& Second Inturid In
This Place

This gravestone had become illegible from weathering, and was replaced by a replica in 1929 by Edward Woodman of Portland, Maine and his nephew, Cyrus Woodman of Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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• Married: 20 Feb 1660, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; John Brown, the son of James and Elizabeth Brown. He was born on 4 January 1637 and was christened on 1 March 1639 both in Charlestown, Massachusetts. His baptism date was recorded as 1 (1) 1639. Issue: 1. Judith Brown (1660-____) 2. Mary Brown (1662-____)

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• Last Full Review: 20 Jan 2022

Sarah married John Kent Junior on 13 Mar 1665/66 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. John (son of Richard Kent and Emma) was born on 20 Jul 1645 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 10 Aug 1703 in Casco Bay, Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Occupation: say 1665, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; He was a shipbuilder.
• Married: say 1668, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Hannah Hilton, the daughter of William and Sarah (Greenleaf) Hilton. She was born on 21 February 1648 in Newbury, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Hannah Woodman (1669-____) 2. Sarah Woodman (1670-____) 3. Ruth Woodman (1672-____) 4. Jonathan Woodman (1674-____) 5. Ichabod Woodman (1676-1725) 6. Mary Woodman (1678-____) 7. William Woodman (1681-____) 8. baby boy Woodman (1684-1684)
• History: 26 Feb 1668/69, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Jonathan took the Oath of Fidelity and Allegiance.
• Religion: 1674, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Jonathan and Hannah were members of the Newbury Church.
• History: 23 Mar 1675/76, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; He built the ship, Salamander for Bartholomew Stratton of Boston in 1674. The next year, Jonathan Woodman brought suit in the Court of the Admiralty in Boston to recover the amount due him for labor and materials used in the construction of the Salamander. Jonathan lost this suit and was fined £10, which was later remitted by the Massachusetts General Court.
• History: 1679; He deposed in the trial of Elizabeth Morse, wife of William Morse, accused of witchcraft, stating: "I met with a white thing like a cat, which did play at my legs, and I did often kick at it, having no weapon in my hand; at last I struck it with my feet against the fence ere I saw Webster's houlse, and there it stopped with a loud cry after the manner of a cat and I see it no more. I further testify, that William Morse of Newberry did owne that he did send for a doctor for his wife the same night and same time that I was troubled with that cat above mentioned, whcih was some grounds for suspicion." Elizabeth Morse later was reprieved and released.
• History: 26 Feb 1678/79; He took the Oath of Fidelity.
• Residence: 25 Mar 1681, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; He was deeded this land and house by his father.; Address:
  Woodman Lane
• Will: 15 Nov 1706, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts
• Probate/Proved: 3 Feb 1706/07

Notes:

Birth:
Wooodman (1874), Woodman (1856), Hoyt (1897), and Woodman (1995) give 8 November 1643 as his birth date.

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• Married: 17 Oct 1666, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Benjamin Lowell, the son of John and Elizabeth (Goodale) Lowell. He was born on 12 September 1642 in Newbury, Massachusetts. On 9 June 1647 in Newbury, Massachusetts, Benjamin Lowell was mentioned in the will of John Lowell. Benjamin took the Oath of Fidelity in 1669. He became a freeman on 19 May 1669 in Newbury, Massachusetts. He was a blacksmith according to a deed in 1697. He died on Monday 22 October 1714 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Ruth Lowell (1667-____) 2. Elizabeth Lowell (1669-____) 3. Mary Lowell (1671-____) 4. Benjamin Lowell (1674-____) 5. Sarah Lowell (1676-____) 6. Sarah Lowell (1678-____) 7. Mary Lowell (1679-1711) 8. Joseph Lowell (1680-____) 9. John Lowell (1683-____)
• Religion: 1674, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Ruth and Benjamin joined the Church in Newbury.
• Living: 2 Feb 1724, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts

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• Married: 29 Nov 1676, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Jonathan Emery, the son of John and Mary (Shatswell) Emery. He was born on 13 May 1652 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. On 19 December 1675, he was a member of Col. Samuel Appleton's command at the "Great Swamp Fight" during King Philip's War. Jonathan was wounded at the battle of Narragansett Fort. Jonathan took the Oath of Allegiance in 1678. On 11 May 1680 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, Jonathan Emery was mentioned in the will of John Emery. He became a freeman on 19 April 1691 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. On 1 April 1693 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, Jonathan Emery was mentioned in the will of Mary Shatswell. He left a will on 6 February 1722/23 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.3 He died on Wednesday 29 September 1723 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, as his and his wife's deaths were so close, they probably died of a disease. Jonathan's will was proved and his inventory was valued at £202 2/10d on 7 October 1723 in Essex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Mary Emery (1677-____) 2. John Emery (1678-1759) 3. Jonathan Emery (1680-____) 4. David Emery (1682-____) 5. Anthony Emery (1684-1766) 6. Stephen Emery (1687-1688) 7. Sarah Emery (1688-____) 8. Stephen Emery (1693-____) 9. Stephen Emery (1693-____) 10. Edward Emery (1694-1756) 11. James Emery (1698-before 1763)
• Living: 1693

Notes:

Died:
He died within two days of his sister, Elizabeth.

Notes:

Birth:
Stillbirth.

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• Married: say 1679; Samuel Wallis.
• Living: 1693

Notes:

Name:
The Newbury Records have her name as Rebecca born 17 September 1661 with no death date, but her father's will, lists the children in birth order and Elizabeth Wallis is between Mary Emery and Rebeccal Lailon..

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• Married: 23 Mar 1686, Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts; Ezekiel Leighton, the son of Richard Leighton. His name was also spelt "Liton".
• Residence: 1691, Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts
• Living: 1693

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• Married: Abt 1691; Nathaniel Merrill, the son of Nathaniel and Joanna (Ninian) Merrill. He was born on 8 February 1664/65 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. On 1 December 1682 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, Nathaniel Merrill was mentioned in the will of Nathaniel Merrill. Nathaniel, married first Rebecca Brown, the daughter of Isaac and Rebecca (Bailey) Brown. He left a will on 6 June 1738 and he died on Friday 4 July 1738 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts. His estate was probated on 31 July 1738. Issue: 1. Nathaniel Merrill (1688-1749) 2. Peter Merrill (1689-____) 3. Hannah Merrill (1692-____) 4. Sarah Merrill (1694-1748) 5. Mary Merrill (c1698-____) 6. Rebecca Merrill (c1700-____) 7. Samuel Merrill (1702-1742) 8. Elizabeth Merrill (1704-____) 9. Stephen Merrill (1706-1785) 10. John Merrill (1707-1741) 11. Joseph Merrill (1709-____) 12. Benjamin Merrill (1709-1709)
• Moved To: 1698, Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts

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• Married: 29 Jun 1702, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Mary Sawyer, the daughter of Lt. Samuel and Mary (Emery) Sawyer. She was born on 20 January 1672 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. On 17 July 1717 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, Mary Sawyer was mentioned in the will of Edward Woodman. She died on Tuesday 21 January 1744/45 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts and she was buried in Bridge Street Cemetery, West Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Elizabeth Woodman (1703-____) 2. John Woodman (1704-____) 3. Samuel Woodman (1706-____) 4. Joseph Woodman (1709-____) 5. Edward Woodman (1711-____) 6. Daniel Woodman (1713-____)
• Will: 17 Jul 1717, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; He mentions his wife, Mary.

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• Religion: 1696; He was a Deacon in the Baptist Church and was devoted to the Cause of Vital Piety.
• Miscellaneous: 14 Mar 1715, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; granted permission along with John Emery, Stephen Emery and Benjamin Sawyer to set up a fence across Turkey Hill to keep their sheep from running away.
• Will: 4 Nov 1762, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; He mentions his children: Joshua, Mary, Archelaus, Hannah, Judith, Joseph, and Benjamin. His wife, Mary, is in the will.
• Probate/Proved: 27 Mar 1766
• Inventory: 23 Apr 1766, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; The inventory included "four books of piety."

Notes:

Buried:
Here is interred
Dcn Archelaus Woodman
who departed this life
March ye 17th 1766
in the 95th year
of his age

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• Married: 12 Apr 1699, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Captain Richard Bartlett, the son of Richard and Hannah (Emery) Bartlett. He was born on 20 October 1676 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts and was christened on 4 February 1676/77 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Richard was called "Junior" from 1698 to 1724 in Newbury, when his father died. After Margaret's death, on 8 December 1720 Richard, married Susanna Singletary, daughter of Nathaniel and Sarah (Belknap) Singletary, in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. He died on Monday 10 February 1749/50 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Richard Bartlett (1700-____) 2. Stephen Bartlett (1702-____) 3. Joseph Bartlett (1702-____) 4. Christopher Bartlett (1704-____) 5. Hannah Bartlett (1706-____) 6. Mary Bartlett (1709-____) 7. Judith Bartlett (1712-____) 8. Elizabeth Bartlett (1714-____) 9. Josiah Bartlett (1723-1802)

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• Married: 1 Mar 1686, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Samuel Greenleaf, the son of Stephen and Elizabeth (Coffin) Greenleaf. Samuel was born 30 October 1665 and died 6 August 1694.
• Married: 25 Apr 1696, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Peter Tappan Jr..

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• Married: 1695/96, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Stephen Swett, the son of Captain Benjamin and Hester (Weare) Swett. He was born on 13 July 1672 in Hampton, New Hampshire. His birth date was recorded as 13 (7) 73. He and Mary Kent filed marriage intentions on 27 December 1695 in Newbury, Massachusetts. He was a tailor. He left a will on 22 March 1738/39 in Newbury, Massachusetts. His estate was probated in 1746 in Essex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Sarah Swett (1696-____) 2. Benjamin Swett (1699-1774) 3. Stephen Swett (1700-____) 4. Mary Swett (1701-1739) 5. Joseph Swett (1701-1757) 6. John Swett (1703-1746) 7. Moses Swett (1706-____) 8. Judith Swett (1707-1790) 9. Esther Swett (1709-____) 10. Joshua Swett (1712-____) 11. Elizabeth Swett (1718-c1751)

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• Religion: Aug 1709, Bradford, Essex County, Massachusetts; She was made a member of the Bradford Church in August 1709.
• Last Full Review: 14 Jul 2020

Emma married Samuel Haseltine on 1 Jan 1701 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Samuel was born on 30 May 1676 in Bradford, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 29 May 1760 in Tewksbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Hannah married Nathan Merrill on 6 Sep 1699 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Nathan (son of Abel Merrill and Priscilla Chase) was born on 3 Apr 1676 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died in 1742 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Married: 16 Mar 1704/05, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Thomas Merrill, the son of Abel and Priscilla (Chase) Merrill. He was born on 1 January 1678/79 in Newbury, Massachusetts. He and Judith Kent moved in 1716 to South Hampton, New Hampshire. He died on Saturday 18 September 1756 in South Hampton, New Hampshire. Issue: 1. Judith Merrill (1706-1775) 2. Nathaniel Merrill (1708-1754) 3. Abel Merrill (1709-1791) 4. Thomas Merrill (1711-1801) 5. Sarah Merrill (1712-1788) 6. Nathan Merrill (1714-1736) 7. Joseph Merrill (1716-1772) 8. Hannah Merrill (1717-1720) 9. James Merrill (1719-1798) 10. Hannah Merrill (1720-1757) 11. Eliphalet Merrill (1723-1803) 12. Ruth Merrill (1724-____)
• Moved To: 1715, South Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire

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• Married: Jun 1704, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Charles Hart, the son of Lawrence and Dorothea (Jones) Hart. Charles was born 12 May 1684 in Newbury, Massachusetts.

Notes:

Married:
The date 26 May 1705 or 1706 is given in the Ancestry World Tree.

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• Married: 23 Mar 1707, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts

Notes:

Married:
Hannah Hodgkins.

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• Married: 25 Sep 1717, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Jacob Brown, the son of Ephraim and Sarah Brown. He was born on 2 June 1693 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

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• Married: 18 Dec 1729, Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts; Mary Saunders, the daughter of John and Mary (Sargent) Saunders. She was born on 2 February 1704 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. She died on Tuesday 19 March 1771 in West Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts and she was buried in Sawyers Hill Cemetery, West Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Samuel Woodman (1732-____) 2. Sarah Woodman (1733-____) 3. Mary Woodman (1734-____) 4. Samuel Woodman (1736-____) 5. John Woodman (1737-____) 6. Hannah Woodman (1739-____) 7. Merium Woodman (1741-1816) 8. Anne Woodman (1742-1777) 9. Nathan Woodman (1746-1786) 10. Edward Woodman (1746-1746)

Notes:

Birth:
The published vital records of Newbury give the birth date as 13 May 1698.

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• Married: 22 Jun 1723, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Sarah Badger. She died on Wednesday 8 September 1762 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts and was buried in Old Hill Cemetery, Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Sarah Woodman (1724-____) 2. Hannah Woodman (1726-____) 3. baby girl Woodman (1730-1730) 4. Rebecca Woodman (1731-____) 5. Elizabeth Woodman (1732-____) 6. Mary Woodman (1736-1768) 7. Judith Woodman (1738-____) 8. Benjamin Woodman (1739-1768) 9. Moses Woodman (1741-1741) 10. Moses Woodman (1742-____) 11. Mirium Woodman (1744-1768) 12. Simeon Woodman (1745-1769) 13. Archelaus Woodman (1747-____)
• Probate/Proved: 25 Mar 1766, Essex County, Massachusetts

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• Living: 1762, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; In 1762, she was recorded living in Newbury, Massachusetts.
• Deed: 30 Apr 1777, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; On 30 April 1777 she joined with her son Joshua and wife in a deed.
• Last Full Review: 21 Jul 2020

Hannah married Joshua Hale on 13 Oct 1726 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Joshua was born on 17 Mar 1701 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Apr 1742 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; was buried in Newbury Neck Cemetery, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Married: 1 Jan 1742, Kingston, Rockingham County, New Hampshire; Richard Clifford, the son of Israel and Ann (Smith) Clifford. He was born on 27 March 1698 in Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. On 26 December 1721 Richard, married first Hephzibah Basford, daughter of Jacob Basford and Elizabeth Clifford, in Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. In 1738, Richard signed the petition to create a new parish in the eastern part of Kingston. He and Judith Woodman filed marriage intentions on 17 December 1741 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. He died after 1762. Issue: 1. Elizabeth Clifford (1731-____) 2. Jonathan Clifford (1735-____) 3. Richard Clifford (1743-____) 4. Hannah Clifford (1744-____) 5. Israel Clifford (1746-1834) 6. Tirzah Clifford (1747-____)
• Living: 1762

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• Occupation: say 1737, Kingston, Rockingham County, New Hampshire; He was a blacksmith.
• Residence: After Dec 1736, Kingston, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
• Miscellaneous: 1776, Kingston, Rockingham County, New Hampshire; Joshua Woodman signed the Association Test.
• Will: 27 Jan 1789, Kingston, Rockingham County, New Hampshire; He mentions his wife, Eunice.

Notes:

Buried:
In Memory of
Joshua Woodman
who died
April 31 1791
in 83rd year
of his Age

Joshua married Eunice Sawyer in Mar 1735/36 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Eunice (daughter of John Sawyer and Sarah Wells) was born on 21 Jan 1714/15 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 29 Jul 1803 in Kingston, Rockingham County, New Hampshire; was buried on 31 Jul 1803 in Plains Cemetery, Kingston, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Married: 11 Nov 1741, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Abigail Tarr, the daughter of Joseph and Sara (Sargent) Tarr. She was born on 3 December 1719 in Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Abigail Woodman (1743-____) 2. James Woodman (1745-____) 3. Joseph Woodman (1747-____) 4. Jonathan Woodman (1750-____)
• Living: 1762

Notes:

Birth:
The published Vital Records of Newbury give the date as 20 July 1710.

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• Married: 05 Jan 1737/38, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; John Goodridge Jr., the son of John and Hannah (Brown) Goodridge. He was born on 24 June 1708 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Elizabeth did not marry Samuel Plummer first. Issue: 1. John Goodridge (1739-____) 2. Elizabeth Goodridge (1741-____)

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• Married: Abt 1760; Bridget Willey. Issue: 1. John Woodman (1763-____)
• Living: 1762

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• Married: 7 Oct 1746, Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts; Lydia Phillips. Issue: 1. Benjamin Woodman (1747-____) 2. Daniel Woodman (1749-____) 3. Jonathan Woodman (1749-before 1752) 4. Jonathan Woodman (1752-____) 5. Samuel Woodman (1753-____) 6. Lydia Woodman (1755-____) 7. Hannah Woodman (1759-____) 8. Rachel Woodman (1759-____) 9. John Woodman (1760-____) 10. Joseph Woodman (1763-____) 11. James Woodman (1766-____) 12. Abigail Woodman (1769-1845)
• Living: 1762

Notes:

Died:
She never married.

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• Moved To: Abt 1732, Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine

John married Anne Knight on 15 May 1725 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Anne (daughter of Benjamin Knight and Abigail Jaques) was born on 12 Jan 1702/03 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Married: 5 Dec 1722, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Henry Knight, the son of Capt. Richard and Elizabeth (Jaques) Knight. He was born on 6 July 1697 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Sarah Knight 2. Merrill Knight 3. Nathan Knight (1725-____) 4. Hannah Knight (1727-____) 5. Samuel Knight (1729-before 1790) 6. Mark Knight (1731-____) 7. Henry Knight (1734-____) 8. Priscilla Knight (1740-____)

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• Married: 22 Nov 1731, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Dorothy Carr. After Nathan's death, on 23 June 1763 Dorothy, married Jacob Mirick, in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Richard Merrill (1732-c1791) 2. Nathan Merrill (1735-____) 3. Moses Merrill (1737-c1795) 4. Joseph Merrill (1739-____) 5. John Merrill (1742-____) 6. James Merrill (1744-1821)

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• Married: 5 Dec 1722, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Henry Knight, the son of Capt. Richard and Elizabeth (Jaques) Knight. He was born on 6 July 1697 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Sarah Knight 2. Merrill Knight 3. Nathan Knight (1725-____) 4. Hannah Knight (1727-____) 5. Samuel Knight (1729-before 1790) 6. Mark Knight (1731-____) 7. Henry Knight (1734-____) 8. Priscilla Knight (1740-____)

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• Married: 4 Nov 1731, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Elizabeth Bailey, the daughter of David and Experience (Putnam) Bailey. She was born on 12 January 1714 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. She died on Wednesday 9 November 1796 in Tewksbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Hannah Merrill (1732-____) 2. David Merrill (1734-1811) 3. John Merrill (1735-____) 4. Elizabeth Merrill (1737-1764) 5. Experience Merrill (1740-____) 6. Rev. Nathan Merrill (1743-____) 7. Stephen Merrill (1745-1751) 8. Molly Merrill (1748-____) 9. Susanna Merrill (1750-____) 10. Joseph Merrill (1752-1753) 11. Sarah Merrill (1754-____)
• History: say 1732; He lived successively in Newbury, Massachusetts; Kingston, New Hampshire; and Tewkesbury, Massachusetts.
• History: 1738; In 1738, Stephen signed a petition for a new parish in the eastern part of Kingston, New Hampshire.
• Religion: 5 Jun 1743; Stephen Merrill was dismissed to the Tewkesbury Church from the Kingston Church.
• Military: 1756; He served during the French and Indian War.

Notes:

Name:


Died:
He died while in military service.

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• Married: 27 Oct 1731, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Jonathan Morse. He was a joiner. Issue: 1. Jonathan Morse (1733-____) 2. Eliphalet Morse (1734-____) 3. Joseph Morse 4. Sarah Morse 5. Stephen Morse (1748-____)

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• Legal: 14 Feb 1743/44, Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts; Edmund, Sarah and Stephen Merrill were granted a power of attorney for Nathan Merrill on 14 February 1743/44 in Salem, Massachusetts.
• Moved To: 1749, Falmouth (now Portland), Cumberland County, Maine; In 1749 Edmund and Sarah moved with his family to what is now Portland, specifically Mackworth's Point.
• Last Full Review: 25 May 2020

Sarah married Edmund Titcomb on 29 Jul 1730 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Edmund was born on 26 Mar 1710 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died between 20 Jan 1769 and 27 Apr 1803 in North Yarmouth, Cumberland County, Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Married: 24 Oct 1742, Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine; Richard Merrill, the son of Nathan and Hannah (Kent) Merrill. He was born on 10 May 1718 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Stephen Merrill 2. Abel Merrill 3. John Merrill 4. Hannah Merrill 5. Priscilla Merrill (1743-____) 6. Richard Merrill (1745-____) 7. Mark Merrill (1747-____) 8. Mary Merrill (1749-____) 9. Sarah Merrill (1752-____)
• Moved To: say 1780, New Boston (now Gray), Cumberland County, Maine