Person:John Frary (3)

John Frary, Jr.
m. Bef 1620
  1. Deacon Theophilus FraryEst 1628 - 1700
  2. John Frary, Jr.1631 - 1670
  3. Ensign Eleazer Frary1639/40 - 1709
  4. Samson Frary - 1704
m. 25 Dec 1656
  1. Theophilus Frary1657/58 - Bef 1670
  2. Hannah Frary1659/60 - 1682
  3. Prudence Frary1662 - 1750
Facts and Events
Name John Frary, Jr.
Gender Male
Christening[3] 18 Dec 1631 Norwich, Norfolk, England
Marriage 25 Dec 1656 Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United Statesto Elizabeth _____
Death[1][2] 28 Mar 1670 Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Medfield, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1903)
    p. 212.

    FRARY, John jr. [died] Mar. 28, 1669-70.

  2. "John Harding of Boreham, Essex", in The American Genealogist (TAG). (Donald Lines Jacobus, et.al.)
    Vol. 34, p. 209.

    Elizabeth (---) Harding [her maiden name "remains, therefore, to be discovered"], m. (2) Medfield 25 Dec 1656 John Frary or Frairy Jr., who d. Medfield 28 Mar 1670. His will dated 27 Mar 1670, inventory 19 Apr 1670, names wife Elizabeth, his own two daughters, Abraham Harding his wife's son, Mary Harding her daughter, and John Harding her son.

  3. Frary, Margaret Murphy; Anne Frary Lepak; and New Hampshire) Frary Family Association (Northwood. The Frary family in America, 1637-1980. (Northwood, New Hampshire: Frary Family Association, c1981).

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    John2 bp. Dec. 18, 1631, St. Clement's Parish, Norwich, co. Norfolk, England; d. March 28, 1670, Medfield, MA (VR). He m. Dec. 25, 1656, Medfield (VR), Elizabeth (___) Harding, widow of Abraham Harding {3 vl3:217}. Her four Hardina children were brought up by John Frary {16 v34:208-9} & {3 vl6:160}~ She m. next, ab. 1675, Thomas Dyer of Weymouth {21 vl2:388}, and d. by Jan., 1679/80, when her will was probated {3 v46:see index}. John moved to Medfield with his parents; took the freeman's oath there May 14, 1656 {3 v3:194; vl3:346} & {14}; bought 6.5 acres of meadow at Pine Valley; signed the Medfield Memorial; was allotted 177 acres in Medfield New Grant, 1659; served as Selectman in 1668 and 1669; and died the following year after making his will as John Frairy, Jr., of Medfield. His principal heirs, wife Elizabeth and his "own twodaughters," shared equally. Two of his stepchildren, Abraham Harding and Mary Harding, received legacies, and a third, John Harding, was given a piece of land. As executors, he named his wife, his brother, Theophilus^, and Thomas Thurston {8} & {3 v48:459}. Proof of daughters' marriages and additional information on Frary and Harding probate affairs, extending into 1680, can be found in {3 v9:35, vl6:160, v48:459} and {21 vl2:388}. John, Jr., and Elizabeth had three children, b. Medfield (VR):