Children of Dea. Edward Convers and Sarah ---: Mary, b. abt. 1622, m. (1)16 Dec 1643 Simon Thompson, m. (2) 1 Feb 1659 John Sheldon of Billerica. [See baptism below. If Sarah born 1623, Mary probably not born until 1625, and still old enough to marry 1643.]
↑ Peterson, Arnold P. G. and Carolyn Bryant Peterson. "Edward Converse of Woburn, Massachusetts: Notes on his Birthplace and Ancestry", in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society) 146:131.
From parish register of South Weald, Essex, England, about 7 miles from Great Burkstead are following baptisms: 1618, Oct. 30 Josiah Convers, son of Edward 1620, Nov. 29 John Convers, son of Edward and Sara 1623, June 2 Sara Convers, daughter of Edward and Sara