Person:John Butterfield (12)

Watchers
m. 20 Mar 1693/94
  1. Jonathan ButterfieldAbt 1695 -
  2. Mary ButterfieldAbt 1697 - 1774
  3. John Butterfield1699 - 1748/49
  4. Abigail Butterfield1702 - 1764
  5. Ruth Butterfield1704 - Bef 1764
  6. Jane Butterfield1706 - 1776
  7. Lydia Butterfield1708 - Bef 1744
  8. William Butterfield1710 - 1760
  9. Phebe Butterfield1713 -
  10. Deborah Butterfield1716 - 1769
  • HJohn Butterfield1699 - 1748/49
  • WMary Grant1699 - Abt 1789
m. 1 Mar 1725/26
Facts and Events
Name[3] John Butterfield
Gender Male
Christening[1] 2 Jul 1699 Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 1 Mar 1725/26 Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Mary Grant
Death[2][4] 6 Jan 1748/49 Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. Baldwin, Thomas W. Vital Records of Cambridge, Massachusetts, to the Year of 1850. (Boston: Wright & Potter Printing Co., 1914-15)
    p. 111.

    BUTTERFIELD, John, s. of Jonathan, bp. July 2, 1699. CR1
    [At same time as siblings Jonathan and Mary.]

  2. Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital records of Arlington, Massachusetts, to the year 1850. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1904)
    p. 126.

    BUTTERFIELD, John, [died] Jan. 6, 1748-9, a. 50. PR [Jan. 7, 1748, a. 50 y. 17 d. GR.
    [Birth calculates to about about 21 Dec 1698.]

  3. Gordon, George A. "The Butterfields of Middlesex", in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society)
    Vol. 44, p. 38.

    John Butterfield [#17], s/o Jonathan Butterfield [#6, p. 36, and Ruth Wright] , bp. Cambridge 2 JUl 1799, d. childless 1749, m. 1 Mar 1725-6 Mary (Grant) Hill. Shoemaker.

  4. FHL Film 386047 Cases 3705-3780, in Massachusetts. Probate Court (Middlesex County). Probate records, 1648-1924. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1964-1967)
    Case 3722 John Butterfield 1748.

    6 Jan 1748/49: I Declare it to be my desire & Will, that Mary my Wife freely possess & enjoy the whole of my estate ... after My Said Wife's decase, What remains of my Estate be equally Divided Between My Brothers, & their Heirs they paying to each of my sisters, or their Heirs ... [signed] John Butterfield.
    23 Jan 1748: Citation of heirs to appear
    30 Jan 1748: proved
    20 Feb 1748: Letters of Administration with "said writing" annexed given to widow Mary Butterfield. Bond the same date of Mary Buttterfield widow to administer Estate of her late husband John Butterfield late of Cambridge aforesaid Deceased.
    29 Sep 1749: Inventory of Mr John Butterfield late of Cambridge, personal £593.18.10, real £3425.
    3 Apr 1789: Bond of Samuel Butterfield Housewright of Cambridge to be administrator de bois non cum Testamento annexo of the Estate of John Butterfield late of Cambridge afores'd Cordwainer deceased the administrix having died before she had completed the ???
    3 Jun 1789: Inventory of Estate of Mr John Butterfield Late of Cambridge
    28 Apr 1790: There Being Eight Heirs According to ye Will of ye Testator Viz) W'm Butterfield Jonathan Butterfield's heirs John Butterfield Sam'll Butterfield Sarah Dickson heirs Mary Look Abel Butterfield and Stephen Butterfield they all Being Agreed that ye Afore Said Lands and Building Should be set to Sam'll Butterfield... Signed Wm Butterfield, Walter Discson Gardian for Jon'a Butterfields Children, John Butterfield, Mary Locke, Abel Butterfield, John Dickson guardian for Mehitable, John [smudge] David Dickson.
    12 Jul 1791: The persons herein to be named as heirs to the estate of John Butterfield late of Cambridge ... to be paid to Samuel Butterfield the administrator ... that is to say William Butterfield, John Butterfield, Mary Lock, Samuel Butterfield. Abel Butterfield & Stephen Butterfield, being all children of William Butterfield who was the only brother of the abovenamed Testate that died leaving issue ... the children of Jonathan Butterfield a deceased son of said Testate's before named brother William deceased; viz. Jonathan & Mary ... the heirs of Sarah Dickson deceased who was a daughter of said Testate's brother William before named, viz. Mehitable, John & David