Puffer Genealogy
WINTER, Capt. Gov. John
Abt 1585 - Aft 1645 (> 60 years)1. WINTER, Capt. Gov. John was born about 1585 in England; died after 20 May 1645 in Portsmouth, NH. Other Events and Attributes:
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ORIGIN: Holbeton, Devonshire MIGRATION: 1633 FIRST RESIDENCE: Richmond Island RETURN TRIPS: Casco fishing 1630; takes possession at Richmond Island 1 632; return trip to England 1635-6 OCCUPATION: Merchant. EDUCATION: He was a regular correspondent with Trelawny and many others [ Trelawny Papers passim]. His daughter Sarah (Winter) Jordan made a larg e "S" as her mark [YLR 3:34]. OFFICES: Jury, 8 September 1640 [MPCR 1:65, 70]. ESTATE: Although he vigorously defended the 1640 suits of George Cleeve o ver lands at Spurwink and Machigonny, John Winter lost the court cases a nd the lands by the jury's decisions [MPCR 1:58-64]. Likewise Capt. Tho mas Cammocke sued John Winter over unauthorized cutting of hay on lands c laimed by both men, but these two agreed to an arbitration [MPCR 1:72-7 3; YLR 1:86]. An inventory of the combined goods of Mr. Robert Trelawny, merchant, de ceased, and of Mr. John Winter, deceased, was taken 10 October 1648 and t otalled ?605 5s. 1?d. errors excepted [YLR 1:67-72]. His will is not of record, but reference is made to it on 25 January 16 77[/8] when "Robert Jordan Senior, late of Spurwinke, & now of Portsmou th in Pischataqua River, presbyter, administrator to the estate of Mr. J ohn Winter, deceased," quitclaims his interest in Richmond Island to hi s son John Jordan "in consideration of a legacy of ?10 sterling due unt o the said John by the testament of his grandfather, John Winter deceas ed" [YLR 3:33-34]. BIRTH: By about 1585 based on date of marriage. DEATH: Evidently not long after 20 May 1645 (when he gave power of atto rney to his son-in-law Robert Jordan [YLR 1:72]) and certainly by 10 Oc tober 1648 (inventory of his joint estate [YLR 1:67-72]). MARRIAGE: Holbeton, Devonshire, 29 January 1609/10 Joane Bowdon [GDMNH 7 65]. She was residing in Plymouth, England, not long before her migrati on to New England in 1634 [MPCR 1:72]. CHILDREN: i JOHN, b. say 1619; living in England unmarried in early 1644, having j ust returned from "East India" [Trelawny Papers 363]. ii MARY, b. say 1621; m. by about 1642 _____ Hooper (remained in Englan d [YLR 1:71]). On 13 June 1644 John Winter wrote to "daughter Mary Hoop er" in England, including much information on the Winter family, and en ding with "my love to your husband & your little son" [Trelawny Papers 3 62-64]. iii SARAH, b. say 1623; m. about January 1643/4 Rev. Robert Jordan (on 1 3 June 1644 she had been "married this five months to one Mr. Robert Jo rdan, which is our minister" [Trelawny Papers 363]).
John married BOWDON, Jane on 29 Jan 1607/8 in Halberton, Devonshire, England. Jane was born about 1579; died before 1679. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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- 2. WINTER, John was born about 1619 in England; and died.
- 3. WINTER, Mary was born in CA 1611 in Plymouth, Devonshire, England; died in 1644 in Winsham, Somersetshire, England; was buried on 6 Aug 1644 in Winsham, Somersetshire, England.
- 4. WINTER, Sarah was born on 2 Jul 1623 in Plymouth, Devonshire, England; died in 1686 in Portsmouth, NH.
Generation: 2
2. WINTER, John (1.John1) was born about 1619 in England; and died. Other Events and Attributes:
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3. WINTER, Mary (1.John1) was born in CA 1611 in Plymouth, Devonshire, England; died in 1644 in Winsham, Somersetshire, England; was buried on 6 Aug 1644 in Winsham, Somersetshire, England. Other Events and Attributes:
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4. WINTER, Sarah (1.John1) was born on 2 Jul 1623 in Plymouth, Devonshire, England; died in 1686 in Portsmouth, NH. Other Events and Attributes:
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Sarah married JORDAN, Rev. Robert in 1644 in Richmond Island, ME. Robert (son of JORDAN, Edward and BROUGHTON, Elizabeth) was born on 12 Jan 1611 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England; died on 28 Jul 1679 in Portsmouth, NH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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- 5. JORDAN, Sarah was born in 1646 in Cape Elizabeth, ME; died in Jan 1674 in Newbury, MA.
- 6. JORDAN, John was born in 1650 in Falmouth, ME; died in 1725 in Portsmouth, NH.
- 7. JORDAN, Samuel was born in 1660 in Columbia, ME; died in 1720 in Kittery, ME.
- 8. JORDAN, Jeremiah was born in 1664 in Cape Elizabeth, ME; died in Aug 1706 in York County, ME.
- 9. JORDAN, Jedediah was born in 1664 in Cape Elizabeth, ME; died in 1735 in Kittery, ME.
- 10. JORDAN, Robert was born in 1703 in Falmouth, ME; and died.
- 11. JORDAN, Elizabeth was born in 1750 in Cape Elizabeth, ME; died in 1850 in Addison, ME.
- 12. JORDAN, Domincus was born in 1658 in Cumberland County, ME; died on 10 Aug 1703 in Cape Elizabeth, ME; was buried in Cumberland County, ME.
Generation: 3
5. JORDAN, Sarah (4.Sarah2, 1.John1) was born in 1646 in Cape Elizabeth, ME; died in Jan 1674 in Newbury, MA. Other Events and Attributes:
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6. JORDAN, John (4.Sarah2, 1.John1) was born in 1650 in Falmouth, ME; died in 1725 in Portsmouth, NH. Other Events and Attributes:
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7. JORDAN, Samuel (4.Sarah2, 1.John1) was born in 1660 in Columbia, ME; died in 1720 in Kittery, ME. Other Events and Attributes:
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8. JORDAN, Jeremiah (4.Sarah2, 1.John1) was born in 1664 in Cape Elizabeth, ME; died in Aug 1706 in York County, ME. Other Events and Attributes:
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9. JORDAN, Jedediah (4.Sarah2, 1.John1) was born in 1664 in Cape Elizabeth, ME; died in 1735 in Kittery, ME. Other Events and Attributes:
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10. JORDAN, Robert (4.Sarah2, 1.John1) was born in 1703 in Falmouth, ME; and died. 11. JORDAN, Elizabeth (4.Sarah2, 1.John1) was born in 1750 in Cape Elizabeth, ME; died in 1850 in Addison, ME. Other Events and Attributes:
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Elizabeth married CROWLEY, Jeremiah on 11 Apr 1771 in Cape Elizabeth, ME. Jeremiah was born between 1740 and 1750 in Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 1 Jun 1778 in Valley Forge, PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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- 13. CROWLEY, John was born in 1772 in Cape Elizabeth, ME; and died.
- 14. CROWLEY, Elizabeth was born about 1778 in Cape Elizabeth, ME; died in 1824 in Columbia, ME.
- 15. CROWLEY, Jeremiah was born in 1786 in Cape Elizabeth, ME; died on 16 May 1868 in Lisbon, ME; was buried in Lewiston, ME.
- 16. CROWLEY, Florance was born in CA 1777 in Cape Elizabeth, ME; died on 27 Dec 1872 in Crowleys Island, ME; was buried in Jonesport, ME.
12. JORDAN, Domincus (4.Sarah2, 1.John1) was born in 1658 in Cumberland County, ME; died on 10 Aug 1703 in Cape Elizabeth, ME; was buried in Cumberland County, ME. Other Events and Attributes:
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Generation: 4
13. CROWLEY, John (11.Elizabeth3, 4.Sarah2, 1.John1) was born in 1772 in Cape Elizabeth, ME; and died. Other Events and Attributes:
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John married AYERS, Catherine about 1790 in Cape Elizabeth, ME. Catherine was born about 1770 in Columbia, ME; died in CA 1803 in Addison, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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- 17. CROWLEY, Mary was born about 1791 in Cape Elizabeth, ME; died on 13 Feb 1872 in Cherryfield, ME.
14. CROWLEY, Elizabeth (11.Elizabeth3, 4.Sarah2, 1.John1) was born about 1778 in Cape Elizabeth, ME; died in 1824 in Columbia, ME. Other Events and Attributes:
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Elizabeth married MAGEE, Peter Jr. about 1795. Peter (son of MCGEE, Peter and MITCHELL, Mary) was born about 1768 in Columbia, ME; died on 27 Jan 1859 in Columbia, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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- 18. MAGEE, Deacon John was born in Jan 1796 in Columbia, ME; died on 11 Oct 1873 in Columbia, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME.
- 19. MAGEE, Eleanore was born in 1797 in Plantation No. 19, Washington County, ME; died on 10 Sep 1847.
- 20. MAGEE, Susan was born in Jul 1800 in Indian River, ME; died on 13 Feb 1877.
- 21. MAGEE, Freeman was born in Jul 1800 in Indian River, ME; died on 13 Feb 1877.
- 22. MAGEE, Peter III was born in 1812; died after 1830.
15. CROWLEY, Jeremiah (11.Elizabeth3, 4.Sarah2, 1.John1) was born in 1786 in Cape Elizabeth, ME; died on 16 May 1868 in Lisbon, ME; was buried in Lewiston, ME. Other Events and Attributes:
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GRID=98443863Jeremiah married DAVIS, Mehitable on 18 Jun 1809 in Lewiston, ME. Mehitable was born on 30 Jul 1792; died on 15 Jan 1877; was buried in Lewiston, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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- 23. CROWLEY, Jerusha D. was born on 8 Nov 1821 in Crowleys Junction, ME; died on 27 Mar 1892.
16. CROWLEY, Florance (11.Elizabeth3, 4.Sarah2, 1.John1) was born in CA 1777 in Cape Elizabeth, ME; died on 27 Dec 1872 in Crowleys Island, ME; was buried in Jonesport, ME. Other Events and Attributes:
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- Occupation: Between 1820 and 1870, Crowley Island, ME; a fisherman
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GRID=58644044Family/Spouse: LOOK, Mercy. Mercy (daughter of LOOK, George S. and STEVENS, Elizabeth Holbrook) was born in 1795 in Addison, ME; died on 28 Sep 1872 in Addison, ME; was buried in Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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- 24. CROWLEY, Caroline W. was born on 18 Dec 1822 in Addison, ME; died on 29 Jul 1889 in Harrington, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME.