Thomas/a Richardson

M, #20076, (circa 1567 - 7 January 1633/34)
Last Edited22 May 2008
       Thomas/a Richardson was born circa 1567 at Standon, Hertfordshire.1 He married, 24 Aug 1590 at Westmill, Hertfordshire, Katherine Duxford of Westmill (daughter of Richard Duxford and Joan (–?–)), with whom he had 7 children.2,1 He died at Westmill 7 Jan 1633/34, and was buried the following day.1 He was the father of three sons who went to New England, where they became founders of Woburn, one of the earliest settlements in the Massachusetts Bay Colony.

Family

Katherine Duxford b. btw 1565 - 1570, d. b 10 Mar 1632
Children
  • Elizabeth Richardson3 b. 13 Jan 1593/94, d. before 22 Jun 1630
  • Ezekiel/1 Richardson+4 b. say 1602, d. 21 Oct 1647
  • Thomas/1 Richardson4,1 b. 3 Jul 1608, d. 28 Aug 1651
  • Samuel/1 Richardson+4 b. circa 1610, d. 23 Mar 1657/58

Source Citations/Notes:

  1. [S412] "Wyman Genealogy", Thomas Richardson.
  2. [S332] Richardson, Richardson & Ellsworth, unpaginated.
  3. [S412] "Wyman Genealogy", Elizabeth Richardson.
  4. [S298] Cutter & Loring, Brooks Family of Woburn (1904), 3-4, Henry (1.) Brooks, footnote.

Samuel/1 Richardson

M, #20077, (circa 1610 - 23 March 1657/58)
Samuel/1 Richardson|b. circa 1610\nd. 23 Mar 1657/58|p2008.htm#i20077|Thomas/a Richardson|b. circa 1567\nd. 7 Jan 1633/34|p2008.htm#i20076|Katherine Duxford|b. between 1565 and 1570\nd. before 10 Mar 1632|p2321.htm#i23203|||||||Richard Duxford|b. circa 1539||Joan (–?–)|b. 1543||
Father*Thomas/a Richardson1 b. c 1567, d. 7 Jan 1633/34
Mother*Katherine Duxford2 b. btw 1565 - 1570, d. b 10 Mar 1632
Last Edited22 Sep 2009
       Samuel/1 Richardson was born circa 1610 in England.3 He emigrated to Massachusetts Bay, where he appears as an inhabitant of Charlestown 1 Jul 1636.4,3 He married Joanna (--?--), was admitted to the church 18 Feb 1638, and admitted freeman 2 May 1638.5,3
     Samuel Richardson, in a deed dated 27 Mar 1651, mentions my brother Ezekiel Richardson, our brother Thomas Richardson, and my sister, Susanna Brooks (who was wife of my deceased brother, Ezekiel Richardson).6 Samuel died at Woburn 23 Mar 1657/58.7 Wyman abstracts his considerable real estate dealings at 2:810.8
     "Samuel was one of three brothers who with four others were the founders of Woburn, MA in 1641. Samuel's brother Ezekiel came to America in 1630; Samuel came later."
     Says Pope: "Samuel, yeoman, Charlestown…Removed to Woburn, 1640; town officer. With wife Joanna brought suit against John Marble 7 June 1658. [Middlesex Files]…He d. suddenly 23 Mar 1657-8, leaving 4 sons and 2 daus…."3

Family

Joanna (–?–) d. 23 Mar 1658
Children

Source Citations/Notes:

  1. [S298] Cutter & Loring, Brooks Family of Woburn (1904), 3-4, Henry (1.) Brooks, footnote.
  2. [S332] Richardson, Richardson & Ellsworth, unpaginated.
  3. [S377] Lemuel Barrett GEDCOM.
  4. [S318] Wyman, Charlestown, 2:810, Samuel (5.) Richardson: 1636.
  5. [S318] Wyman, Charlestown, 2:810, Samuel (5.) Richardson: "m. Joanna, who was…."
  6. [S1640] Edward F. Johnson, Early Woburn Deeds, 7, Samuel Richardson (Book 2, Page 72).
  7. [S210] Johnson, Woburn Records, 2:157, Samuel Richardson d.
  8. [S318] Wyman, Charlestown, 2:810, Samuel (5.) Richardson.
  9. [S648] Anderson et al, The Great Migration Begins, Mousall, Ralph.
  10. [S318] Wyman, Charlestown, 2:810, Samuel (5.i.) Richardson.
  11. [S520] Anderson et al, The Great Migration, 1634–1635, Mousall, Ralph, unpaginated transcription online at http://www.ancestry.com
  12. [S318] Wyman, Charlestown, 2:810, Samuel (5.ii.) Richardson.
  13. [S331] Vinton, Richardson Memorial, Capt. Josiah6 Richardson.
  14. [S210] Johnson, Woburn Records, 1:210, Samuel Richardson b.; 4:16, epitaph + notes.
  15. [S210] Johnson, Woburn Records, 1:210, Stephen Richardson b.

John/4w Carter

M, #20079, (14 March 1680 - 26 March 1705)
John/4w Carter|b. 14 Mar 1680\nd. 26 Mar 1705|p2008.htm#i20079|Rev. Samuel/2 Carter|b. 8 Aug 1640\nd. before 30 Oct 1693|p1043.htm#i10430|Eunice/3w Brooks|b. 10 Oct 1655\nd. after 1732|p456.htm#i4560|Rev. Thomas/1 Carter|b. circa 1610\nd. 5 Sep 1684|p1044.htm#i10431|Mary/2 Parkhurst|b. 28 Aug 1614\nd. 28 Mar 1687|p1112.htm#i11114|John/2w Brooks|b. circa 1623\nd. 29 Sep 1691|p263.htm#i2621|Eunice/2 Mousall|b. say 1628\nd. 1 Jan 1683/84|p263.htm#i2622|
Father*Rev. Samuel/2 Carter1 b. 8 Aug 1640, d. b 30 Oct 1693
Mother*Eunice/3w Brooks1 b. 10 Oct 1655, d. a 1732
Appears on charts:Descendants of Henry1w Brooks
Descendants of John/2w Brooks
Descendants of Eunice/3w Brooks
Last Edited7 Jun 2008
       John/4w Carter was born 14 Mar 1680 at Woburn, MA.1 Mentioned in the will of his grandfather John/2w Brooks, 29 Jul 1690.2 He died at Lancaster 26 Mar 1705 at age 25.3

Source Citations/Notes:

  1. [S210] Johnson, Woburn Records, 1:43, John Carter b.
  2. [S298] Cutter & Loring, Brooks Family of Woburn (1904), 4-5, John (2.) Brooks.
  3. [S106] NEHGR, 17:51 (Jan 1863), Aaron Sargent, "Carter Genealogy."

Eunice/4w Carter

F, #20080, (29 March 1687 - )
Eunice/4w Carter|b. 29 Mar 1687|p2008.htm#i20080|Rev. Samuel/2 Carter|b. 8 Aug 1640\nd. before 30 Oct 1693|p1043.htm#i10430|Eunice/3w Brooks|b. 10 Oct 1655\nd. after 1732|p456.htm#i4560|Rev. Thomas/1 Carter|b. circa 1610\nd. 5 Sep 1684|p1044.htm#i10431|Mary/2 Parkhurst|b. 28 Aug 1614\nd. 28 Mar 1687|p1112.htm#i11114|John/2w Brooks|b. circa 1623\nd. 29 Sep 1691|p263.htm#i2621|Eunice/2 Mousall|b. say 1628\nd. 1 Jan 1683/84|p263.htm#i2622|
Father*Rev. Samuel/2 Carter1 b. 8 Aug 1640, d. b 30 Oct 1693
Mother*Eunice/3w Brooks1 b. 10 Oct 1655, d. a 1732
Appears on charts:Descendants of Henry1w Brooks
Descendants of John/2w Brooks
Descendants of Eunice/3w Brooks
Last Edited7 Jun 2008
       Eunice/4w Carter was born 29 Mar 1687 at Woburn, MA.1 Mentioned in the will of her grandfather John/2w Brooks, 29 Jul 1690.2

Source Citations/Notes:

  1. [S210] Johnson, Woburn Records, 1:43, Eunice Carter b.
  2. [S298] Cutter & Loring, Brooks Family of Woburn (1904), 4-5, John (2.) Brooks.
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