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Gov. Gov. John WEBSTER

Gov. Gov. John WEBSTER

Male 1590 - 1661  (~ 70 years)

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  • Name Gov. John WEBSTER 
    Prefix Gov. 
    Baptism 16 Aug 1590  Cossington, Leicestershire, ENGLAND Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1655/56  [1, 2] 
    Fifth colonial governor of Connecticut 
    Death 5 Apr 1661  Hadley, Hampshire, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Old Hadley Cemetery, Hadley, Hampshire, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    • Find A Grave e-Memorial

      The memorial at this cemetery was erected by the lixicographer, Noah Webster a g.g.g. grandchild.
    Person ID I3710  MM
    Last Modified 17 Sep 2022 

    Father Matthew WEBSTER,   b. 1566, Cossington, Leicestershire, ENGLAND Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Sep 1592, Cossington, Leicestershire, ENGLAND Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 26 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth ASHTON,   b. Abt 1560, Woodborough, Notinghamshire, ENGLAND Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Nov 1632 (Age 72 years) 
    Family ID F1701  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Agnes UNKNOWN 
    Marriage 7 Nov 1609  Cossington, Leicestershire, ENGLAND Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4] 
    • Birth order of children unknown.

      It seems improbably to me that the first born child would be 8 years after the marriage of the parents and the second child 7 years after that.
    Children 
     1. Mary WEBSTER,   b. Abt 1617, ENGLAND Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Matthew WEBSTER,   b. Abt 1624, ENGLAND Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jul 1675 (Age 51 years)
     3. Anne WEBSTER,   b. Abt 1626, ENGLAND Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jun 1662, Hadley, Hampshire, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 36 years)
     4. Lieut. Lieut. Robert WEBSTER,   b. Abt 1627, ENGLAND Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 31 May 1676 (Age 49 years)
     5. Elizabeth WEBSTER,   b. ENGLAND Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1688
     6. William WEBSTER,   b. Abt 1636, Hartford, Hartford, CT Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1688, Hadley, Hampshire, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)
     7. Thomas WEBSTER,   b. 1638, Hartford, Hartford, CT Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1686 (Age 48 years)
    Family ID F1514  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Jul 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBaptism - 16 Aug 1590 - Cossington, Leicestershire, ENGLAND Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 7 Nov 1609 - Cossington, Leicestershire, ENGLAND Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 5 Apr 1661 - Hadley, Hampshire, MA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Old Hadley Cemetery, Hadley, Hampshire, MA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S49] Bryan, Leslie Aulls, Aulls Genealogy, (Gateway Press, Inc., Baltimore, MD, 1974), 49.

    2. [S1077] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc., Provo, UT, 2016), Vol. 1, Webster, pages 28-31., 1077.

    3. [S500] Find A Grave, 500.

    4. [S1313] History and genealogy of the Gov. John Webster, 1313.