Josiah/3 Johnson

M, #23951, (15 January 1669 - 16 December 1739)
Josiah/3 Johnson|b. 15 Jan 1669\nd. 16 Dec 1739|p2396.htm#i23951|Maj. William/2 Johnson|b. circa 1628|p2396.htm#i23953|Esther Wiswall|||Capt. Edward/1 Johnson|b. 17 Sep 1598\nd. 23 Apr 1672|p2402.htm#i24014||||||||||
Father*Maj. William/2 Johnson1 b. c 1628
Mother*Esther Wiswall1
Last Edited26 May 2008
       Josiah/3 Johnson was born 15 Jan 1669 at Woburn, MA.1 There he married (1), 24 Jan 1705/6, Martha Whitmore of Medford.2 She died at Woburn 25 Aug 1716.3 He married (2), by 1718, Deborah (–?–).4 She died at Woburn 5 Feb 1724.5 There he died 16 Dec 1739 at age 70.6

Family 1

Martha Whitmore b. s 1686, d. 25 Aug 1716
Children

Family 2

Deborah (–?–) b. s 1695, d. 5 Feb 1724
Child

Source Citations/Notes:

  1. [S210] Johnson, Woburn Records, 1:128, Josiah Johnson b.
  2. [S210] Johnson, Woburn Records, 3:142: Josiah Johnson/Martha Whitmore m.; 4:19: Martha Johnson, epitaph 61 & notes.
  3. [S210] Johnson, Woburn Records, 4:19, Martha Johnson, epitaph 61 & notes.
  4. [S210] Johnson, Woburn Records, 1:129: Giles Johnson b.
  5. [S210] Johnson, Woburn Records, 2:99: Deborah Johnson d.
  6. [S210] Johnson, Woburn Records, 2:99, Mr. Josiah Johnson d.
  7. [S210] Johnson, Woburn Records, 1:129, Josiah Johnson b.
  8. [S210] Johnson, Woburn Records, 1:129, Francis Johnson b.
  9. [S210] Johnson, Woburn Records, 1:129, Giles Johnson b.

Maj. William/2 Johnson

M, #23953, (circa 1628 - )
Maj. William/2 Johnson|b. circa 1628|p2396.htm#i23953|Capt. Edward/1 Johnson|b. 17 Sep 1598\nd. 23 Apr 1672|p2402.htm#i24014||||||||||||||||
Father*Capt. Edward/1 Johnson1 b. 17 Sep 1598, d. 23 Apr 1672
Last Edited22 Sep 2009
       Maj. William/2 Johnson was born circa 1628.2 He married, 16 May 1655 at Woburn, MA, Esther Wiswall.3 Described as "about 30," he was a witness, Dec 1658, in his father's suit for slander against Ensign John Carter.2,4 His election as ensign of the Woburn military company was presented to the General Court in Oct 1663.5
     In 1672 he succeeded his father as town clerk of Woburn. He and his father between themselves held the office for 48 years. "The first volume of the Woburn Records is wholly in the handwriting of Major William Johnson, the second town clerk of Woburn…."6
     "In Dec. 1677, George Polly, the wife of John Wilson, Senior, John Wilson, Junior, Timothy Brooks, Francis Wyman, Aaron Cleveland and Hopestill Foster are admonished and sentenced to pay costs of court for 'frequent absenting themselves from the public worship of God on the Lord's days.'—Middlesex County Court Records, Vol. III., page 205…In Dec. 1677, Capt. John Carter and Lieut. William Johnson are allowed ten shillings apiece for attending the courts to give in evidence against the 'Anna baptists.'—Middlesex County Court Records, Vol. III., page 207. Several of these persons were again summoned to court and fined for similar violations of law in 1679."7
     Trusted friend Lieut. William Johnson was named overseer in the will of Henry/1w Brooks, 18 Jul 1682, "and in token of my love I give him twenty Shillings in silver: the which I have payd alredy."4,8

Family

Esther Wiswall
Children

Source Citations/Notes:

  1. [S522] Samuel Sewall, Hist. Woburn, 76, will of Capt. Edward Johnson.
  2. [S210] Johnson, Woburn Records, 3:284, footnote to Tottingham.
  3. [S210] Johnson, Woburn Records, 3:141, William Johnson/Hesther Wiswall m.
  4. [S298] Cutter & Loring, Brooks Family of Woburn (1904), 3-4, Henry (1.) Brooks.
  5. [S210] Johnson, Woburn Records, 3:208, footnote.
  6. [S210] Johnson, Woburn Records, 3:4, preface.
  7. [S210] Johnson, Woburn Records, 3:55, footnote to Cleveland.
  8. [S1459] Henry Brooks will.
  9. [S210] Johnson, Woburn Records, 1:128, Esther Johnson b.
  10. [S210] Johnson, Woburn Records, 1:128, Josiah Johnson b.

Nathaniel Evans

M, #23955, (12 September 1680 - 29 April 1750)
Nathaniel Evans|b. 12 Sep 1680\nd. 29 Apr 1750|p2396.htm#i23955|Nathaniel Evans|b. say 1648\nd. 16 Dec 1710|p7027.htm#i70270|Elizabeth (–?–)|b. say 1650||||||||||||||
Father*Nathaniel Evans1 b. s 1648, d. 16 Dec 1710
Mother*Elizabeth (–?–)1 b. s 1650
Last Edited28 May 2008
       Nathaniel Evans Jr. was born 12 Sep 1680 at Reading, MA.1 There he married, 27 Sep 1704, Abigail To_____.2 She died at Reading 11 Apr 1750.3 There he died 29 Apr 1750 at age 69.4

Family

Abigail To_____ d. 11 Apr 1750
Children
  • Abigail Evans5,6 b. 23 Jun 1705
  • Sarah Evans7,8 b. 20 Oct 1707, d. 22 Feb 1789
  • Andrew Evans9,10 b. 26 Jan 1708/9
  • Elizabeth Evans11,12 b. 26 Mar 1711 or 28 Mar 1711, d. 4 Dec 1718
  • David Evans13 b. 19 Jul 1715
  • Elizabeth Evans12 b. 4 Dec 1719
  • Jonathan Evans14 b. 9 May 1722
  • Mary Evans15 b. 4 Mar 1723

Source Citations/Notes:

  1. [S305] Reading VR, 89, Nathaniel Evens b.
  2. [S305] Reading VR, 335, [Na]thaniel Evins/Abigail To[torn] m.
  3. [S305] Reading VR, 519, Abigal Evans d.
  4. [S305] Reading VR, 519, Nathan[i]el Evans d.
  5. [S302] Malden VR, 26, Abigail Evans b.
  6. [S305] Reading VR, 89, Abigail Evens d.
  7. [S302] Malden VR, 26, Sarah Evans b.
  8. [S305] Reading VR, 89, Sarah Evens b.
  9. [S302] Malden VR, 26, Andrew Evans b.
  10. [S305] Reading VR, 89, Andrew Evens b.
  11. [S302] Malden VR, 26, Elizabeth Evans b.
  12. [S305] Reading VR, 89, Elizabeth Evens b.
  13. [S305] Reading VR, 89, David Evens b.
  14. [S305] Reading VR, 89, Jonathan Evens b.
  15. [S305] Reading VR, 89, Mary Evens b.
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