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WILLIAMS, John

Male 1675 - 1724  (48 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  WILLIAMS, John was born on 27 Aug 1675 in Taunton, MA (son of WILLIAMS, Nathaniel and ROGERS, Elizabeth); died on 18 Aug 1724 in Taunton, MA; was buried in Taunton, MA.

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Generation: 2

  1. 2.  WILLIAMS, Nathaniel was born on 17 Nov 1639 in Taunton, MA (son of WILLIAMS, Richard and DEIGHTON, Frances); died on 16 Aug 1692 in Taunton, MA.

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    Nathaniel married ROGERS, Elizabeth on 17 Nov 1668 in Taunton, MA. Elizabeth (daughter of ROGERS, John MAYFLOWER and CHURCHMAN, Anna MAYFLOWER) was born before 1652 in Duxbury, MA; died on 7 Mar 1703. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  ROGERS, Elizabeth was born before 1652 in Duxbury, MA (daughter of ROGERS, John MAYFLOWER and CHURCHMAN, Anna MAYFLOWER); died on 7 Mar 1703.

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    Children:
    1. 1. WILLIAMS, John was born on 27 Aug 1675 in Taunton, MA; died on 18 Aug 1724 in Taunton, MA; was buried in Taunton, MA.
    2. WILLIAMS, Nathaniel was born on 29 Apr 1679 in Taunton, MA; died on 24 Aug 1726 in Taunton, MA.
    3. WILLIAMS, Elizabeth was born on 18 Apr 1686 in Taunton, MA; died on 2 May 1732 in Taunton, MA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  WILLIAMS, Richard was born in Jan 1608 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England; was christened on 28 Jan 1607 in Wooten-Under- Edge, Gloucester, England (son of WILLIAMS, William and WOODWARD, Jane); died in Aug 1673 in Taunton, MA.

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    A tanner by trade and at his death, the largest owner of Taunton Iron W orks.

    Richard married DEIGHTON, Frances on 11 Feb 1632 in England. Frances (daughter of DEIGHTON, Dr. John Sheriff of Gloucestershire and BASSETT, Jane) was born on 3 Nov 1610 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England; was christened on 1 Mar 1611 in Gloucestershire City, England; died in Feb 1706 in Taunton, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  DEIGHTON, FrancesDEIGHTON, Frances was born on 3 Nov 1610 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England; was christened on 1 Mar 1611 in Gloucestershire City, England (daughter of DEIGHTON, Dr. John Sheriff of Gloucestershire and BASSETT, Jane); died in Feb 1706 in Taunton, MA.

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    Children:
    1. 2. WILLIAMS, Nathaniel was born on 17 Nov 1639 in Taunton, MA; died on 16 Aug 1692 in Taunton, MA.

  3. 6.  ROGERS, John MAYFLOWER was born on 6 Apr 1606 in Watford, Northamptonshire, England (son of ROGERS, Thomas MAYFLOWER and COSFORD, Alice Elsgen MAYFLOWER); died in 1691 in Duxbury, MA; was buried in Duxbury, MA.

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    Was living in Leiden, Holland, in 1622 with his mother and sisters, in a h ouse with other Pilgrim families. He came to New England about 1630 wi th the last of the Leiden Pilgrim community, and was first taxed in Ply mouth Colony 25 March 1633.

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    John married CHURCHMAN, Anna MAYFLOWER on 16 Apr 1639. Anna (daughter of CHURCHMAN, Hugh MAYFLOWER and HANCOCK, Anne Mary MAYFLOWER) was born in 1617/8 in Huntington, Suffolk, England; died in 1672/3 in Plymouth, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  CHURCHMAN, Anna MAYFLOWER was born in 1617/8 in Huntington, Suffolk, England (daughter of CHURCHMAN, Hugh MAYFLOWER and HANCOCK, Anne Mary MAYFLOWER); died in 1672/3 in Plymouth, MA.

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    Children:
    1. ROGERS, Abigail was born in 1641 in Duxbury, MA; died on 1 Aug 1727 in Taunton, MA; was buried in Taunton, MA.
    2. ROGERS, William John was born about 1640 in Duxbury, MA; died on 28 Jun 1732 in Barrington, RI; was buried after 28 Jun 1732 in Barrington, RI.
    3. ROGERS, Anna was born about 1645 in Duxbury, MA; died after 8 Jun 1704.
    4. 3. ROGERS, Elizabeth was born before 1652 in Duxbury, MA; died on 7 Mar 1703.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  WILLIAMS, WilliamWILLIAMS, William was born in CA 1550–60 in Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England; died on 29 Sep 1618 in Synwell, Gloucestershire, England.

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    William married WOODWARD, Jane on 4 Dec 1603 in Synwell, Gloucestershire, England. Jane was born about 1565 in England; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  WOODWARD, Jane was born about 1565 in England; and died.

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    Children:
    1. 4. WILLIAMS, Richard was born in Jan 1608 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England; was christened on 28 Jan 1607 in Wooten-Under- Edge, Gloucester, England; died in Aug 1673 in Taunton, MA.

  3. 10.  DEIGHTON, Dr. John Sheriff of GloucestershireDEIGHTON, Dr. John Sheriff of Gloucestershire was born about 1570 in England; died on 16 May 1640 in Gloucestershire, England.

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    A surgeon.

    John married BASSETT, Jane. Jane (daughter of BASSETT, Edward of Uley and LYGON, Elizabeth Isabel) was born about 1585 in Uley, Gloucestershire, England; died on 23 Apr 1630 in Gloucestershire, England; was buried on 23 Apr 1631 in St. Nicholas, Gloucester, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  BASSETT, JaneBASSETT, Jane was born about 1585 in Uley, Gloucestershire, England (daughter of BASSETT, Edward of Uley and LYGON, Elizabeth Isabel); died on 23 Apr 1630 in Gloucestershire, England; was buried on 23 Apr 1631 in St. Nicholas, Gloucester, England.

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    Children:
    1. DEIGHTON, Catherine was born about 1600 in England; died on 29 Aug 1671 in Roxbury, MA.
    2. DEIGHTON, John was born in 1606 in Uley, Gloucestershire, England; and died.
    3. DEIGHTON, Jane was born about 1609 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England; and died.
    4. 5. DEIGHTON, Frances was born on 3 Nov 1610 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England; was christened on 1 Mar 1611 in Gloucestershire City, England; died in Feb 1706 in Taunton, MA.

  5. 12.  ROGERS, Thomas MAYFLOWER was born in CA 1572 in Watford, Northamptonshire, England (son of ROGERS, William and TAYNTON, Eleanor); died on 11 Jan 1621 in Duxbury, MA.

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    Born probably in England; d. Plymouth "in the first sickness" age and p arentage unknown. His wife, Elsgen, was apparently living in Leiden, Holland, in 1622 in a h ouse with other Pilgrim families and her children John, Elizabeth and M argaret. No further record of any of these, execpt John, has yet been f ound, except Governor Bradford's statement that the rest of Thomas' chi ldren came over and married and had children. There are no probate rec ords for Thomas or Elsgen. Birth by about 1572, son of William and Eleanor (____) Rogers of Watfor d, Northamptonshire. He died in Plymouth, soon after arrival, although h is son Joseph, the only of his children to come with him, survived. Br adford notes that "his other children came afterwards," but of those on ly John Rogers is known to have arrived. Thomas married 24 October 1597 , Watford, Northamptonshire, Alice Cosford, daughter of George Cosford. A 1 622 Poll Tax for Leiden, Holland shows the surviving widow and children l iving there in 1622. Children (all bp. Watford, Northamptonshire): Th omas, died as infant; poss. Richard, died as infant; Joseph, see below; J ohn, bp. 6 April 1606, m. Plymouth, 16 April 1639, Anna Churchman; Eliz abeth, bp 26 December 1609, living in Leiden, 1622, no further record; M argaret, bp. 30 May 1613, living at Leiden 1622, no further record. On 1 April 1620, he sold his house on Barbarasteeg for 300 guilders, ap parently in preparation for his voyage on the Mayflower. He came on th e Mayflower with eldest son Joseph, leaving behind in Leiden his son Jo hn, daughters Elizabeth and Margaret, and wife Alice.

    Thomas married COSFORD, Alice Elsgen MAYFLOWER on 24 Oct 1597 in Watford, Northampton, England. Alice (daughter of COSFORD, George and WILLS, Margaret) was born on 10 May 1573 in Watford, Northamptonshire, England; died in 1622 in Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  COSFORD, Alice Elsgen MAYFLOWERCOSFORD, Alice Elsgen MAYFLOWER was born on 10 May 1573 in Watford, Northamptonshire, England (daughter of COSFORD, George and WILLS, Margaret); died in 1622 in Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

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    • Arrival: 1620, Plymouth, MA; Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Children:
    1. ROGERS, Joseph was born on 23 Jan 1602 in Watford, Northamptonshire, England; was christened on 23 Jan 1603 in Watford, Northampton, England; died on 15 Jan 1677 in Eastham, MA.
    2. 6. ROGERS, John MAYFLOWER was born on 6 Apr 1606 in Watford, Northamptonshire, England; died in 1691 in Duxbury, MA; was buried in Duxbury, MA.
    3. ROGERS, Lysbeth Elizabeth was born on 26 Dec 1609 in Watford, Northamptonshire, England; and died.
    4. ROGERS, Grietgen Margaret was born on 30 May 1613 in Watford, Northamptonshire, England; and died.

  7. 14.  CHURCHMAN, Hugh MAYFLOWERCHURCHMAN, Hugh MAYFLOWER was born in 1592 in England; died on 9 Jul 1664 in Lynn, MA.

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    Hugh married HANCOCK, Anne Mary MAYFLOWER. Anne was born in 1592 in Huntington, Suffolk, England; died in MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  HANCOCK, Anne Mary MAYFLOWER was born in 1592 in Huntington, Suffolk, England; died in MA.

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    Children:
    1. CHURCHMAN, Hannah was born in 1615 in Buckinghamshire, England; died on 2 Jan 1678 in Plymouth, MA.
    2. 7. CHURCHMAN, Anna MAYFLOWER was born in 1617/8 in Huntington, Suffolk, England; died in 1672/3 in Plymouth, MA.