Thomas Wade1

Male, #63151, (say 1647 - 1726)
Birth*say 1647 He was born say 1647 at Scituate, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts. He was the son of Nicholas Wade (ca 1615-ca 1683) and Elizabeth Hanford (1621-9 Oct 1711.)1 
Marriage*circa 1670 He married Hannah Ensign circa 1670. Hannah was the mother of Thomas’s first three children, Silence, Jacob, and Joseph, and it is not known if she was the mother of Thomas’s later children. It’s been suggested that Thomas married second an Elizabeth Curtis. It’s not clear which Elizabeth Curtis that’s supposed to be or what the evidence is. Thomas' children include:
     i.     Silence Wade (ca 1671-)
     ii.     Jacob Wade (13 Nov 1673-bef 1726)
     iii.     Joseph Wade (2 Feb 1675-27 Dec 1761)
     iv.     Sarah Wade (22 Sep 1678-)
     v.     Thomas Wade (ca 1681-)
     vi.     Ichabod Wade (ca 1685-1741)
     vii.     Moses Wade (ca 1685-1741)
     viii.     Deborah Wade (10 May 1691-)
     ix.     Rachel Wade (29 Jan 1692-)
     x.     Hannah Wade (ca 1694-.)1,2 
Occupation* He was a carpenter.1 
Death*1726 He died at Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, in 1726.1 

Family

Hannah Ensign
Last Edited30 Dec 2011

Citations

  1. David E. Joyce, compiler, e-mail address, Pane-Joyce Genealogy, 12 Dec 2011.
    http://cs.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/report/
  2. Robert E. Bowman, "Ensigns Revisited", The American Genealogist, 292, 1998.

Thomas Ensign1

Male, #63152, (circa 1571 - circa 1631)
Birth*circa 1571 He was born circa 1571 at co. Sussex, England. For infomration on his ancestry, check out Douglas Richardson’s articles “The Ensign Family of Scituate, MA and Hartford, CT,” TAG 56 (1980): 219-220, and “Further Data on the English Origins of the Ensign Family,” TAG 60 (1984): 97-100. Also check out “The English Ensigns” by Paul C. Reed in TAG 75 (2000).1 
Marriage*27 May 1594 He married Constance Pilcher at Brightling, co. Sussex, England, on 27 May 1594.1 
Birth of Soncirca 1595 His son John Ensign was born circa 1595 at Rye, co. Sussex, England.1 
Birth of Soncirca 1599 His son Dea. Thomas Ensign was born circa 1599 at Rye, co. Sussex, England.1 
Birth of Soncirca 1601 His son Edward Ensign was born circa 1601 at Rye, co. Sussex, England.1 
Birth of Soncirca 1603 His son David Ensign was born circa 1603 at Rye, co. Sussex, England.1 
Birth of Soncirca 1606 His son James Ensign was born circa 1606 at Rye, co. Sussex, England.1 
Death of SonJan 1620/21 His son John Ensign died in Jan 1620/21 at London, England.1 
Death*circa 1631 He died at co. Sussex, England, circa 1631.1 
Will*14 Dec 1631 He made a will on 14 Dec 1631.

From Douglas Richardson’s article “The Ensign Family of Scituate, MA and Hartford, CT,” TAG 56 (1980), 219-220. The will was probated 26 March 1632 in Prerogative Court, Canterbury.
"Will of Thomas Ensigne (PCC Audley 34, Probated 27 March 1632): In the name of God Amen, The ffourteenth day of December in the yeare of the incarnacon of our blessed Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ One thousand six hundred thirtie one And in the yeare of our Soveraigne Lord Kinge Charles by the grace of God Kinge of great brittayne ffraunce and Ireland the Seaven defender of the true and auncient and Apostolicke faith I being in good remembrance, I thank god for it, doe make this my last will and Testament in manner and form following ffirst I bequeath my Soule unto Allmighty God my Creator And to Jesus Christ my Redeemer, and to the holy ghost, my Sanctifier, three persons, one true and everliving God, Concerning my body I committ it to the Earth to be buried at the discrecon of my Executor not doubting but at the great day of the generall resurreccon I shall receive it againe by the mightie power of Allmightie God, not a weake fraile, and mortall body as it now is, but an imortall santified body, through the meritts of Jesus Christ, Concerning my worldly goods Item first I give unto the poore of the Towne of Rye Twenty shillings Item I give unto my sonne Thomas Ensing tenne pounds currant money Item I give unto my sonne David Ensinge five pounds of money my grograine gowne and my best cloke lying at my Cosin Biggs at Cranbrooke in Kent Item I give to my daughter Marie five pounds, and to her sonne Thomas Couchman my godsonne three pound and to Constance and Elizabeth Couchman Twenty shillings either of them Item I give unto my daughter Constance Ensing five pounds All the rest of my lands and goods wheresoever it lyeth I give unto my sonne James Ensing whom I make my Sole Executor of this my last will and Testament Provided allway that if my sonne Thomas Ensinge doe pay to his brother Jeames Ensing one hundreth and twenty pouns of good and lawfull money of England at or beforre the end of one yeare next after my decease, then Jeames shall resigne to his brother Thomas that land I bought of Anne Wyborne before my sonne Thomas did marry with the said Anne Wyborne, but if my sonne Thomas doe fayle in paying the hundreth and twentie pounds as is above menconed Then my sonne Jeames to hold that land to huimselfe and his heires for ever, he performing the payment of my debts and legacies as above menconed I doe intreat my faithfull and loving Friend Mr. Small hoppe Bigge to be my Overseer to this my last will, and he to have for his paynes Twenty shillings. In witness of the truth that this is my last Will I have hereunto sett my hand and seale. [signed] Thomas Ensing the elder. Witnesses hereof: Humfrey Streete, John Bishipp. Probated the 27th day of March 1632 by James Ensing son and executor."1 
Burial*2 Feb 1631/32 His body was interred on 2 Feb 1631/32 at Hove, co. Sussex, England.1 

Family

Constance Pilcher
Marriage*27 May 1594 He married Constance Pilcher at Brightling, co. Sussex, England, on 27 May 1594.1 
Children
ChartsWLC / Warren L. Culpepper Ancestral Chart
Last Edited30 Dec 2011

Citations

  1. David E. Joyce, compiler, e-mail address, Pane-Joyce Genealogy, 12 Dec 2011.
    http://cs.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/report/

Constance Pilcher1

Female, #63153, (circa 1575 - )
Father*David Pilcher1
Mother*(?) Haye1
Birth*circa 1575 She was born circa 1575 at Rye, co. Sussex, England.1 
Marriage*27 May 1594 She married Thomas Ensign at Brightling, co. Sussex, England, on 27 May 1594.1 
Married Name27 May 1594  As of 27 May 1594, her married name was Ensign.1 
Birth of Soncirca 1595 Her son John Ensign was born circa 1595 at Rye, co. Sussex, England.1 
Birth of Soncirca 1599 Her son Dea. Thomas Ensign was born circa 1599 at Rye, co. Sussex, England.1 
Birth of Soncirca 1601 Her son Edward Ensign was born circa 1601 at Rye, co. Sussex, England.1 
Birth of Soncirca 1603 Her son David Ensign was born circa 1603 at Rye, co. Sussex, England.1 
Birth of Soncirca 1606 Her son James Ensign was born circa 1606 at Rye, co. Sussex, England.1 

Family

Thomas Ensign
Marriage*27 May 1594 She married Thomas Ensign at Brightling, co. Sussex, England, on 27 May 1594.1 
Children
ChartsWLC / Warren L. Culpepper Ancestral Chart
Last Edited30 Dec 2011

Citations

  1. David E. Joyce, compiler, e-mail address, Pane-Joyce Genealogy, 12 Dec 2011.
    http://cs.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/report/

John Ensign1

Male, #63154, (circa 1595 - Jan 1620/21)
Father*Thomas Ensign1
Mother*Constance Pilcher1
Birth*circa 1595 He was born circa 1595 at Rye, co. Sussex, England.1 
Baptism8 Jun 1595 He was baptized on 8 Jun 1595 at Rye, co. Sussex, England.1 
Marriage*12 Oct 1620 He married Margaret Powell at Saint Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey, co. Surrey, England, on 12 Oct 1620.1 
Death*Jan 1620/21 He died at London, England, in Jan 1620/21.1 

Family

Margaret Powell
Last Edited30 Dec 2011

Citations

  1. David E. Joyce, compiler, e-mail address, Pane-Joyce Genealogy, 12 Dec 2011.
    http://cs.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/report/

Margaret Powell1

Female, #63155, (say 1598 - )
Birth*say 1598 She was born say 1598. She was the daughter of William Powell.1 
Marriage*12 Oct 1620 She married John Ensign at Saint Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey, co. Surrey, England, on 12 Oct 1620.1 
Married Name12 Oct 1620  As of 12 Oct 1620, her married name was Ensign.1 

Family

John Ensign
Last Edited30 Dec 2011

Citations

  1. David E. Joyce, compiler, e-mail address, Pane-Joyce Genealogy, 12 Dec 2011.
    http://cs.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/report/

Edward Ensign1

Male, #63156, (circa 1601 - before Jan 1620/21)
Father*Thomas Ensign1
Mother*Constance Pilcher1
Birth*circa 1601 He was born circa 1601 at Rye, co. Sussex, England.1 
Baptism10 May 1601 He was baptized on 10 May 1601 at Rye, co. Sussex, England.1 
Death*before Jan 1620/21 He died before Jan 1620/21.1 
Last Edited30 Dec 2011

Citations

  1. David E. Joyce, compiler, e-mail address, Pane-Joyce Genealogy, 12 Dec 2011.
    http://cs.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/report/

David Ensign1

Male, #63157, (circa 1603 - )
Father*Thomas Ensign1
Mother*Constance Pilcher1
Birth*circa 1603 He was born circa 1603 at Rye, co. Sussex, England.1 
Baptism3 Jul 1603 He was baptized on 3 Jul 1603 at Rye, co. Sussex, England.1 
Biography* Education: Emmanuel College, Cambridge, B.A. 1625/6, M.A. 1629.1 
Last Edited30 Dec 2011

Citations

  1. David E. Joyce, compiler, e-mail address, Pane-Joyce Genealogy, 12 Dec 2011.
    http://cs.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/report/

James Ensign1

Male, #63158, (circa 1606 - between Nov 1670 and Dec 1670)
Father*Thomas Ensign1
Mother*Constance Pilcher1
Birth*circa 1606 He was born circa 1606 at Rye, co. Sussex, England.1 
Baptism1 Jun 1606 He was baptized on 1 Jun 1606 at Rye, co. Sussex, England.2 
Marriage*say 1630 He married Sarah (?) say 1630. Their children include:
     i.     Sarah Ensign (ca 1631-23 Jun 1659)
     ii.     Thomas Ensign (ca 1639-)
     iii.     Mary Ensign (ca 1641-1 Jul 1723)
     iv.     David Ensign (ca 1643-13 Dec 1727)
     v.     Hannah Ensign (ca 1645-)
     vi.     Lydia Ensign (ca 1649-.)1 
Biography* James was at Cambridge, MA, by 1634, freeman 4 mar 1635, and removed to Hartford in 1639 where he was constable 1649 and 1662, chimney viewer 1655, townsman 1656. He was a founding member of the First Congregational Church at Hartford, and a member of the Second Congregational Church in 1670.1 
Death*between Nov 1670 and Dec 1670 He died at Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut, between Nov 1670 and Dec 1670.1,2 
Probate*2 Mar 1670/71 Probate action was taken on James's estate on 2 Mar 1670/71.1 

Family

Sarah (?)
Last Edited30 Dec 2011

Citations

  1. David E. Joyce, compiler, e-mail address, Pane-Joyce Genealogy, 12 Dec 2011.
    http://cs.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/report/
  2. Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633 (3 vols.), Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995.

Sarah (?)1

Female, #63159, (say 1609 - May 1676)
Birth*say 1609 She was born say 1609.1 
Marriage*say 1630 She married James Ensign say 1630. Their children include:
     i.     Sarah Ensign (ca 1631-23 Jun 1659)
     ii.     Thomas Ensign (ca 1639-)
     iii.     Mary Ensign (ca 1641-1 Jul 1723)
     iv.     David Ensign (ca 1643-13 Dec 1727)
     v.     Hannah Ensign (ca 1645-)
     vi.     Lydia Ensign (ca 1649-.)1 
Married Namesay 1630  As of say 1630, her married name was Ensign.1 
Death*May 1676 She died in May 1676.1,2 

Family

James Ensign
Last Edited30 Dec 2011

Citations

  1. David E. Joyce, compiler, e-mail address, Pane-Joyce Genealogy, 12 Dec 2011.
    http://cs.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/report/
  2. Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633 (3 vols.), Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995.

Mary Ensign1

Female, #63160, (say 1605 - before Mar 1641/42)
Father*Thomas Ensign1
Mother*Constance Pilcher1
Birth*say 1605 She was born say 1605.1 
Married Namesay 1626  As of say 1626, her married name was Couchman.1 
Marriage*say 1626 She married Robert Couchman say 1626. Their children include:
     i.     Thomas Couchman (1627-)
     ii.     Constance Couchman (1628/9-)
     iii.     Elizabeth Couchman (Died young) (1630/1-Jul 1637)
     iv.     David Couchman (1633-)
     v.     Robert Couchman (Died young) (1635-)
     vi.     Mary Couchman (Died soon) (1638-Jun 1638.)1 
Death*before Mar 1641/42 She died at Cranbrook, co. Kent, England, before Mar 1641/42.1 

Family

Robert Couchman
Last Edited30 Dec 2011

Citations

  1. David E. Joyce, compiler, e-mail address, Pane-Joyce Genealogy, 12 Dec 2011.
    http://cs.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/report/

Robert Couchman1

Male, #63161, (say 1602 - )
Birth*say 1602 He was born say 1602 at Cranbrook, co. Kent, England.1 
Marriage*say 1626 He married Mary Ensign say 1626. Their children include:
     i.     Thomas Couchman (1627-)
     ii.     Constance Couchman (1628/9-)
     iii.     Elizabeth Couchman (Died young) (1630/1-Jul 1637)
     iv.     David Couchman (1633-)
     v.     Robert Couchman (Died young) (1635-)
     vi.     Mary Couchman (Died soon) (1638-Jun 1638.)1 

Family

Mary Ensign
Last Edited30 Dec 2011

Citations

  1. David E. Joyce, compiler, e-mail address, Pane-Joyce Genealogy, 12 Dec 2011.
    http://cs.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/report/

Constance Ensign1

Female, #63162, (circa 1608 - Jun 1632)
Father*Thomas Ensign1
Mother*Constance Pilcher1
Birth*circa 1608 She was born circa 1608 at Rye, co. Sussex, England.1 
Baptism13 Nov 1608 She was baptized on 13 Nov 1608 at Rye, co. Sussex, England.1 
Married Name16 Jun 1631  As of 16 Jun 1631, her married name was Fowle.1 
Marriage*16 Jun 1631 She married Edward Fowle at Glynde, co. Sussex, England, on 16 Jun 1631.1 
Death*Jun 1632 She died at Hove, co. Sussex, England, in Jun 1632.1 
Burial*15 Jun 1632 Her body was interred on 15 Jun 1632 at Hove, co. Sussex, England.1 

Family

Edward Fowle
Last Edited30 Dec 2011

Citations

  1. David E. Joyce, compiler, e-mail address, Pane-Joyce Genealogy, 12 Dec 2011.
    http://cs.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/report/

Edward Fowle1

Male, #63163, (say 1605 - 13 Mar 1639/40)
Birth*say 1605 He was born say 1605.1 
Marriage*16 Jun 1631 He married Constance Ensign at Glynde, co. Sussex, England, on 16 Jun 1631.1 
Death of SpouseJun 1632 His wife Constance Ensign died in Jun 1632 at Hove, co. Sussex, England.1 
Death*13 Mar 1639/40 He died at Hove, co. Sussex, England, on 13 Mar 1639/40.1 

Family

Constance Ensign
Last Edited30 Dec 2011

Citations

  1. David E. Joyce, compiler, e-mail address, Pane-Joyce Genealogy, 12 Dec 2011.
    http://cs.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/report/

David Pilcher1

Male, #63164, (circa 1526 - between 1576 and 1577)
Ancestry Unknown* Information about the ancestry and siblings of David Pilcher is wanted. See page footer for contact information. 
Birth*circa 1526 He was born circa 1526.1 
Marriage* He married (?) Haye.1 
Death*between 1576 and 1577 He died between 1576 and 1577.1 

Family

(?) Haye
Child
ChartsWLC / Warren L. Culpepper Ancestral Chart
Last Edited1 Jan 2012

Citations

  1. David E. Joyce, compiler, e-mail address, Pane-Joyce Genealogy, 12 Dec 2011.
    http://cs.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/report/

(?) Haye1

Female, #63165, (say 1545 - )
Ancestry Unknown* Information about the given name, ancestry, and siblings of (?) Haye is wanted. See page footer for contact information. 
Birth*say 1545 She was born say 1545.1 
Marriage* She married David Pilcher.1 
Married Name Her married name was (?) Pilcher.1 

Family

David Pilcher
Child
ChartsWLC / Warren L. Culpepper Ancestral Chart
Last Edited1 Jan 2012

Citations

  1. David E. Joyce, compiler, e-mail address, Pane-Joyce Genealogy, 12 Dec 2011.
    http://cs.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/report/

Thomas Wilder1

Male, #63166, (circa 1584 - 23 Oct 1634)
Ancestry Unknown* Information about the ancestry and siblings of Thomas Wilder is wanted. See page footer for contact information. 
Birth*circa 1584 He was born circa 1584 at Sulham, Berkshire, England.1 
Marriage*Jun 1614 He married Martha Higgs at Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England, in Jun 1614.1 
Birth of Soncirca 1616 His son John Wilder was born circa 1616 at Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England.1 
Birth of Soncirca 1618 His son Thomas Wilder was born circa 1618 at Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England.1 
Birth of Soncirca 1619 His son Edward Wilder was born circa 1619 at Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England.1 
Death*23 Oct 1634 He died at Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England, on 23 Oct 1634.1 

Family

Martha Higgs
Marriage*Jun 1614 He married Martha Higgs at Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England, in Jun 1614.1 
Children
ChartsWLC / Warren L. Culpepper Ancestral Chart
Last Edited30 Dec 2011

Citations

  1. David E. Joyce, compiler, e-mail address, Pane-Joyce Genealogy, 12 Dec 2011.
    http://cs.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/report/

Martha Higgs1

Female, #63167, (circa 1590 - 20 Apr 1652)
Father*Griffin Higgs1
Mother*Sarah Payne1
Birth*circa 1590 She was born circa 1590 at Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England.1 
Marriage*Jun 1614 She married Thomas Wilder at Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England, in Jun 1614.1 
Married NameJun 1614  As of Jun 1614, her married name was Wilder.1 
Birth of Soncirca 1616 Her son John Wilder was born circa 1616 at Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England.1 
Birth of Soncirca 1618 Her son Thomas Wilder was born circa 1618 at Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England.1 
Birth of Soncirca 1619 Her son Edward Wilder was born circa 1619 at Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England.1 
Death of Spouse23 Oct 1634 Her husband Thomas Wilder died on 23 Oct 1634 at Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England.1 
Immigration*1638 She and Elizabeth Wilder immigrated in 1638 to Hingham, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts.2 
Biography* “Wid. Martha Wilder was an inhabitant of Hing. as early as 1638, when she had a grant of five acres of land for a house-lot on Main, near Pleasant St; also other lots at subsequent dates of planting, pasture, and meadow lands. She prob. came from Shiplock, Oxfordshire County, Eng., with her dau. Mary, and perh. Eliza, who m. Jan. 17, 1638 or 1638-39, Thomas Ensign of Scit. It may have been her dau. mary who m. ___ Cudworth of Scit.”2

Widow Martha Wilder of Shiplake, Oxford, England, sailed on the Confidence, of London, from Southampton, 30 Apr 1638, with one or two of her daughters. She was given a house lot of five acres on Main Street, newar Pleasant St., South Hingham.31 
Death*20 Apr 1652 She died at Hingham, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, on 20 Apr 1652.1,2 

Family

Thomas Wilder
Marriage*Jun 1614 She married Thomas Wilder at Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England, in Jun 1614.1 
Children
ChartsWLC / Warren L. Culpepper Ancestral Chart
Last Edited30 Dec 2011

Citations

  1. David E. Joyce, compiler, e-mail address, Pane-Joyce Genealogy, 12 Dec 2011.
    http://cs.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/report/
  2. Multiple authors, History of the Town of Hingham, Massachusetts (3 vols.), Hingham, MA: Town of Hingham, 1893, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. US/CAN Book 974.482/H1 H2.
  3. Lloyd Vernon Briggs, History and Genealogy of the Briggs Family, 1254-1937 (3 vols.), Boston: C. E. Goodspeed & Co, 1938, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. 929.273 B768bL.

Griffin Higgs1

Male, #63168, (say 1560 - )
Ancestry Unknown* Information about the ancestry and siblings of Griffin Higgs is wanted. See page footer for contact information. 
Birth*say 1560 He was born say 1560. 
Marriage*say 1585 He married Sarah Payne say 1585.1 

Family

Sarah Payne
Child
ChartsWLC / Warren L. Culpepper Ancestral Chart
Last Edited1 Jan 2012

Citations

  1. David E. Joyce, compiler, e-mail address, Pane-Joyce Genealogy, 12 Dec 2011.
    http://cs.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/report/

Sarah Payne1

Female, #63169, (say 1563 - )
Ancestry Unknown* Information about the ancestry and siblings of Sarah Payne is wanted. See page footer for contact information. 
Birth*say 1563 She was born say 1563. 
Marriage*say 1585 She married Griffin Higgs say 1585.1 
Married Namesay 1585  As of say 1585, her married name was Higgs.1 

Family

Griffin Higgs
Child
ChartsWLC / Warren L. Culpepper Ancestral Chart
Last Edited1 Jan 2012

Citations

  1. David E. Joyce, compiler, e-mail address, Pane-Joyce Genealogy, 12 Dec 2011.
    http://cs.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/report/

John Wilder1

Male, #63170, (circa 1616 - 1688)
Father*Thomas Wilder1
Mother*Martha Higgs1
Birth*circa 1616 He was born circa 1616 at Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England.1 
Death of Father23 Oct 1634 His father Thomas Wilder died on 23 Oct 1634 at Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England.1 
Death of Mother20 Apr 1652 His mother Martha Higgs died on 20 Apr 1652 at Hingham, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts.1,2 
Death*1688 He died at Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England, in 1688.1 
Last Edited30 Dec 2011

Citations

  1. David E. Joyce, compiler, e-mail address, Pane-Joyce Genealogy, 12 Dec 2011.
    http://cs.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/report/
  2. Multiple authors, History of the Town of Hingham, Massachusetts (3 vols.), Hingham, MA: Town of Hingham, 1893, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. US/CAN Book 974.482/H1 H2.

Thomas Wilder1

Male, #63171, (circa 1618 - 23 Oct 1667)
Father*Thomas Wilder1
Mother*Martha Higgs1
Birth*circa 1618 He was born circa 1618 at Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England.1 
Death of Father23 Oct 1634 His father Thomas Wilder died on 23 Oct 1634 at Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England.1 
Marriage*Apr 1640 He married Anna Eames at Charlestown, Massachusetts, in Apr 1640. Their children include:
     i.     Mary Wilder (30 Jun 1642-)
     ii.     Thomas Wilder (14 Sep 1644-7 Aug 1716)
     iii.     John Wilder (ca 1646-1722)
     iv.     Elizabeth Wilder (ca 1648-4 Mar 1720/1)
     v.     Ebenezer Wilder (ca 1652-)
     vi.     Nathaniel Wilder (3 Nov 1655-10 Aug 1704.)1 
Death of Mother20 Apr 1652 His mother Martha Higgs died on 20 Apr 1652 at Hingham, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts.1,2 
Death*23 Oct 1667 He died at Lancaster, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, on 23 Oct 1667.1 

Family

Anna Eames
Last Edited30 Dec 2011

Citations

  1. David E. Joyce, compiler, e-mail address, Pane-Joyce Genealogy, 12 Dec 2011.
    http://cs.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/report/
  2. Multiple authors, History of the Town of Hingham, Massachusetts (3 vols.), Hingham, MA: Town of Hingham, 1893, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. US/CAN Book 974.482/H1 H2.

Anna Eames1

Female, #63172, (circa 1622 - 10 Jun 1692)
Name Variation She was also known as Hannah.1 
Birth*circa 1622 She was born circa 1622 at Fordington, co. Dorset, England. She was the daughter of Lieut. Anthony Eames (ca 1592-aft 28 Jun 1670) and Margery Pierce (ca Nov 1599-31 Dec 1662.)1 
Marriage*Apr 1640 She married Thomas Wilder at Charlestown, Massachusetts, in Apr 1640. Their children include:
     i.     Mary Wilder (30 Jun 1642-)
     ii.     Thomas Wilder (14 Sep 1644-7 Aug 1716)
     iii.     John Wilder (ca 1646-1722)
     iv.     Elizabeth Wilder (ca 1648-4 Mar 1720/1)
     v.     Ebenezer Wilder (ca 1652-)
     vi.     Nathaniel Wilder (3 Nov 1655-10 Aug 1704.)1 
Married NameApr 1640  As of Apr 1640, her married name was Wilder.1 
Death of Spouse23 Oct 1667 Her husband Thomas Wilder died on 23 Oct 1667 at Lancaster, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.1 
Death*10 Jun 1692 She died at Lancaster, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, on 10 Jun 1692.1 

Family

Thomas Wilder
Last Edited30 Dec 2011

Citations

  1. David E. Joyce, compiler, e-mail address, Pane-Joyce Genealogy, 12 Dec 2011.
    http://cs.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/report/

Edward Wilder1

Male, #63173, (circa 1619 - 18 Oct 1690)
Father*Thomas Wilder1
Mother*Martha Higgs1
Birth*circa 1619 He was born circa 1619 at Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England.1 
Death of Father23 Oct 1634 His father Thomas Wilder died on 23 Oct 1634 at Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England.1 
Marriage*circa 1650/51 He married Elizabeth Eames at Hingham, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, circa 1650/51. Their children include:
     i.     Elizabeth Wilder (1651/2-27 Jan 1731)
     ii.     John Wilder (1653-11 Apr 1724)
     iii.     Ephraim Wilder (1655-28 Oct 1690)
     iv.     Isaac Wilder (ca 1656-6 Sep 1690)
     v.     Jabez Wilder (Mar 1657/8-24 May 1731)
     vi.     Abiah Wilder (1659-)
     vii.     Mehitable Wilder (1661-aft 1716)
     viii.     Abigail Wilder (1662-6 Jan 1717/8)
     ix.     Anna Wilder (1664-)
     x.     Hannah Wilder (16 Mar 1665/6-1690)
     xi.     Mary Wilder (5 Apr 1668-.)1 
Death of Mother20 Apr 1652 His mother Martha Higgs died on 20 Apr 1652 at Hingham, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts.1,2 
Biography* “Edward, the ancestor of all who have borne this surname in Hingham and vicinity, had his first grant of land here, containing ten acres, the 8th of Oct. 1637, ‘in a place as convenient as can be discovered.’ He subsequently received other grants from the town, including a track situated next to that given to his mother, the wid. Martha Wilder, in 1638, which was located at or near the juctnion of Main and Pleasnat Sts., and inc. the est. now [1893] owned by heirs of Fearing Loring, deceased. He also owned all the land between Tower’s Bridge and Wilder’s Bridge, and without doubt, was one of the earlier planters of this locatlity.”2

Edward was in Hingham, MA, in 1637. He was given a grant of ten acres in Hingham in 1637. After 1642 he purchased the property of Samuel Ward on Main Street, between Hign and Friend Sts., which became his residence.31 
Death*18 Oct 1690 He died at Hingham, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, on 18 Oct 1690.1 

Family

Elizabeth Eames
Last Edited30 Dec 2011

Citations

  1. David E. Joyce, compiler, e-mail address, Pane-Joyce Genealogy, 12 Dec 2011.
    http://cs.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/report/
  2. Multiple authors, History of the Town of Hingham, Massachusetts (3 vols.), Hingham, MA: Town of Hingham, 1893, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. US/CAN Book 974.482/H1 H2.
  3. Lloyd Vernon Briggs, History and Genealogy of the Briggs Family, 1254-1937 (3 vols.), Boston: C. E. Goodspeed & Co, 1938, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. 929.273 B768bL.

Elizabeth Eames1

Female, #63174, (circa 1624 - 9 Jun 1692)
Birth*circa 1624 She was born circa 1624 at Fordington, co. Dorset, England. She was the daughter of Lieut. Anthony Eames (ca 1592-aft 28 Jun 1670) and Margery Pierce (ca Nov 1599-31 Dec 1662.)1 
Baptism13 Jun 1624 She was baptized on 13 Jun 1624 at St. George, Fordington, co. Dorset, England.2 
Marriage*circa 1650/51 She married Edward Wilder at Hingham, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, circa 1650/51. Their children include:
     i.     Elizabeth Wilder (1651/2-27 Jan 1731)
     ii.     John Wilder (1653-11 Apr 1724)
     iii.     Ephraim Wilder (1655-28 Oct 1690)
     iv.     Isaac Wilder (ca 1656-6 Sep 1690)
     v.     Jabez Wilder (Mar 1657/8-24 May 1731)
     vi.     Abiah Wilder (1659-)
     vii.     Mehitable Wilder (1661-aft 1716)
     viii.     Abigail Wilder (1662-6 Jan 1717/8)
     ix.     Anna Wilder (1664-)
     x.     Hannah Wilder (16 Mar 1665/6-1690)
     xi.     Mary Wilder (5 Apr 1668-.)1 
Married Namecirca 1650/51  As of circa 1650/51, her married name was Wilder.1 
Death of Spouse18 Oct 1690 Her husband Edward Wilder died on 18 Oct 1690 at Hingham, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts.1 
Death*9 Jun 1692 She died at Hingham, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, on 9 Jun 1692.1 

Family

Edward Wilder
Last Edited30 Dec 2011

Citations

  1. David E. Joyce, compiler, e-mail address, Pane-Joyce Genealogy, 12 Dec 2011.
    http://cs.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/report/
  2. Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633 (3 vols.), Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995.

Mary Wilder1

Female, #63175, (1623 - 13 Dec 1658)
Father*Thomas Wilder1
Mother*Martha Higgs1
Birth*1623 She was born in 1623 at Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England.1 
Death of Father23 Oct 1634 Her father Thomas Wilder died on 23 Oct 1634 at Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England.1 
Married Name16 May 1645  As of 16 May 1645, her married name was Underwood.1 
Marriage*16 May 1645 She married Joseph Underwood at Watertown, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, on 16 May 1645. Their children include:
     i.     Mary Underwood (13 Apr 1645-)
     ii.     Martha Underwood (ca 1647-)
     iii.     Joseph Underwood (ca 1650-16 Feb 1691)
     iv.     Sarah Underwood (ca 1652-ca 1679)
     v.     Hannah Underwood (ca 1654-1717)
     vi.     Elizabeth Underwood (ca 1656-)
     vii.     Thomas Underwood (11 Oct 1658-1679/80.)1 
Death of Mother20 Apr 1652 Her mother Martha Higgs died on 20 Apr 1652 at Hingham, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts.1,2 
Death*13 Dec 1658 She died at Watertown, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, on 13 Dec 1658.1 

Family

Joseph Underwood
Last Edited30 Dec 2011

Citations

  1. David E. Joyce, compiler, e-mail address, Pane-Joyce Genealogy, 12 Dec 2011.
    http://cs.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/report/
  2. Multiple authors, History of the Town of Hingham, Massachusetts (3 vols.), Hingham, MA: Town of Hingham, 1893, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. US/CAN Book 974.482/H1 H2.

Joseph Underwood1

Male, #63176, (circa 1614 - 16 Feb 1676/77)
Birth*circa 1614 He was born circa 1614 at London, England. He was the son of John Underwood (ca Mar 1586-) and Rachel Edwards.1 
Marriage*16 May 1645 He married Mary Wilder at Watertown, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, on 16 May 1645. Their children include:
     i.     Mary Underwood (13 Apr 1645-)
     ii.     Martha Underwood (ca 1647-)
     iii.     Joseph Underwood (ca 1650-16 Feb 1691)
     iv.     Sarah Underwood (ca 1652-ca 1679)
     v.     Hannah Underwood (ca 1654-1717)
     vi.     Elizabeth Underwood (ca 1656-)
     vii.     Thomas Underwood (11 Oct 1658-1679/80.)1 
Death of Spouse13 Dec 1658 His wife Mary Wilder died on 13 Dec 1658 at Watertown, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts.1 
Biography* Joseph was a proprietor of Hingham in 1637, afterwards of Watertown. He was admitted freeman May 1645.2 
Death*16 Feb 1676/77 He died at Hingham, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, on 16 Feb 1676/77.1 

Family

Mary Wilder
Last Edited30 Dec 2011

Citations

  1. David E. Joyce, compiler, e-mail address, Pane-Joyce Genealogy, 12 Dec 2011.
    http://cs.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/report/
  2. Henry Bond, Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts (2 vols.), Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1855, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. US/CAN Book 974.44 D2b.