A register of Births & burialls in Braintree from the yeare 1637 vnto the first month 1644. ... Joseph the sonne of Thomas Jewel & Grisell his wife was borne the 24o (2o) 1642. [Note: In old-styles dates, the second month is April. More info may be found here.]
Joseph Jewell "Some have called his name John; but we think erroneously", s/o Thomas Jewell and wife Grisell, b. 24 Apr 1642, d. Stow "time not known" or "previous to Sept. 2, 1736" [??], m. (1) abt 1670 Martha ---, m. (2) Isabel.