Person:Henry Tewksbury (1)

Henry Tewksbury
b.Abt 1630
d.Aft 1697
  • HHenry TewksburyAbt 1630 - Aft 1697
  • WMartha Copp1630 - 1729/30
m. 10 Nov 1659
  1. Elizabeth Tuxbury1660 -
  2. Hannah Tewksbury1662 - 1746
  3. Henry Tuxbury1664 -
  4. Naomi Tuxbury1666 - Aft 1732/33
  5. Ruth Tuxbury1668/69 -
  6. Mary Tewksbury1670 -
  7. Martha Tuxbury1672 - 1673/74
  8. John Tewksbury1674 -
Facts and Events
Name[1] Henry Tewksbury
Alt Name[1] Henry Tuxbury
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt 1630 Rough estimate.
Marriage 10 Nov 1659 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusettsto Martha Copp
Other[1] 24 Dec 1690 Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United StatesAdmitted freeman of Massachusetts Bay (as "Henry Tuksbery senr").
Living[1] 1697
Death[1] Aft 1697
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1 Henry Tuxbury, in Hoyt, David W. The Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury, Massachusetts. (Providence, RI, 1897-1919)
    1:338-39.

    "1 Henry Tuxbury [or Tewksbury], of Newbury and Amesbury, 'weaver,' m. Nov. 10, 1659, in Boston, Martha Copp [wid. of (1) William1 Harvey]; oath fid. at Nb. 1669; sold place in Nb. in 1669, and rem. to A.; oath al. 1677, at A.; signed petitions of 1680; free. 1690; tithing man 1693; liv. 1697."

  2.   Henry Tewksbury, in Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
    4:270.

    "Tewksbury, Tewxberry, Tuksbery, or Tuxbury, Henry, Newbury, rem. to Boston, m. 10 Nov. 1659, Martha, wid. of William Harvey of B. had Eliz. b. 22 Aug; foll.; Hannah, 1 Sept. 1662; Henry, 15 Dec. 1664; Naomi, 18 Jan. 1667; and Ruth, 10 Mar. 1669; took o. of alleg. 13 May 1669, and again hav. rem. to Amesbury, was call. to the same, 20 Dec. 1677; grew to be freem. 1680 [error for 1690]."

  3.   "Oaths of Freeman, Allegiance, etc. in Old Norfolk County", in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society)
    6:201-02.

    1669, May 13. Newbury. Henry Tuxberie.
    Also: "The names of all those psons of Eamsbery who took ye oath of Allegiance & Fidelity before Major Robert Pike ye 20th day of December, 1677" includes Henry Tuxbery.

  4.   "Petition to the General Court from Amesbury, Mass., in relation to a Military Officer, 1680", in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society)
    18:76.

    Petition by Amesbury seeking Samuel Foot to be named Lieutenant. Signed by Henry Tuxeberry.