Person:Nicholas Noyes (1)
Nicholas Noyes
b.Cal 1616
d.23 Nov 1701 Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. Bef 1596
  1. Ephraim NoyesCal 1596 - 1659
  2. Rev. Nathan NoyesCal 1597 - 1651
  3. John NoyesEst 1600 - Aft 1659
  4. Unknown NoyesEst 1604 -
  5. Rev. James Noyes1608 - 1656
  6. Unknown NoyesEst 1611 - Aft 1655/56
  7. Nicholas NoyesCal 1616 - 1701
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Nicholas NoyesCal 1616 - 1701
  • W.  Mary CuttingEst 1618 - Bef 1700
m. Bef 1641
  1. Mary Noyes1641 - 1721
  2. Hannah Noyes1643 - 1704/05
  3. John Noyes1645/46 - Abt 1692
  4. Rev. Nicholas Noyes1647 - 1717
  5. Deacon Cutting Noyes1649 - 1734
  6. Sarah Noyes1651 - 1652/53
  7. Sarah Noyes1653 -
  8. Timothy Noyes1655 - 1718
  9. Capt. James Noyes1657 - Bef 1725
  10. Abigail Noyes1659 - 1746
  11. Rachel Noyes1660/61 - 1720
  12. Thomas Noyes1663 - Bef 1695
  13. Rebecca Noyes1665 - 1683
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Nicholas Noyes
Gender Male
Birth[1] Cal 1616
Emigration[1] 1634 On the Mary & John.
Residence[1] 1634 Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Residence[1] 1635 Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Other[1] 17 May 1637 Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United StatesAdmitted freeman.
Marriage Bef 1641 to Mary Cutting
Will[1][3] 4 Jul 1700
Occupation[1] Yeoman
Death[1][2] 23 Nov 1701 Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Estate Inventory[1] 4 Dec 1701 £1531 4s.; £1160 in real estate.
Probate[1][3] 29 Dec 1701 Will proved.

Nicholas Noyes, son of Rev. William Noyes, was born in England in 1615-16, and was the immigrant ancestor. He came to this country in 1633, and settled in Newbury. He walked forty miles to Cambridge to qualify as a voter, when he was admitted a freeman, May 17, 1637. He was a deputy to the general court in 1660, 1679, 1680 and 1681. He was chosen deacon of the First Parish, March 20, 1633-34. Nicholas Noyes was the 1st person to leap ashore onto the 'Parker shore Landing'. His homestead was occupied in 1903 by the heirs of Nathaniel Little.


References
  1. ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 Nicholas Noyes, in Anderson, Robert Charles; George F. Sanborn; and Melinde Lutz Sanborn. The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635. (Boston, Massachusetts: NEHGS, 1999-2011)
    286-293.

    ORIGIN: Cholderton, Wiltshire [Magnalia 484; NEHGR 149:116-21].
    MIGRATION: 1634 on the Mary & John (on 24 March 1633/4, "Nicholas Noyce" was enrolled at Southampton as a passenger for New England on the Mary & John [Drake's Founders 70]).
    RETURN TRIPS: Returned to England, probably in 1638, and came again to New England in 1639 on the Jonathan [EQC 1:268; NEHGR 32:407-411]
    OCCUPATION: Yeoman [ILR 4:186, 5:421].
    CHURCH MEMBERSHIP: Admission to Newbury church prior to 17 May 1637 implied by freemanship. In the 1671 Newbury church dispute between (his first cousin) Rev. Thomas Parker and Edward Woodman, Nicholas Noyes sided with Parker [EQC 4:350-67].
    FREEMAN: 17 May 1637 (as "Nicolas Noise," third in a sequence of eight Newbury men) [MBCR 1:373].
    BIRTH: About 1616 (deposed 27 November 1671 "aged about fifty-five years" [EQC 4:433]; deposed 24 December 1674 "aged about sixty" [ILR 4:187]; deposed 31 March 1679 "aged sixty-three years" [EQC 7:165]), son of the Rev. William Noyes of Cholderton, Wiltshire [NEHGR 149:116-21].
    MARRIAGE: By 1641 Mary Cutting, daughter of JOHN CUTTING {1636, Watertown} [Abel Lunt Anc 81-87].

  2. ↑ Sewall, Samuel. Samuel Sewall's Diary, 1674-1729. (Boston, Mass.: Massachusetts Historical Society, 1879-1883)
    II:48.

    Nov[embe]r 23. 1701. … Mr. Nicholas Noyes of Newbury, aged about 86 years, died on the Lords-Day 9r 23. 1701.

  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Smith, Dean Crawford. Four Generations of English Ancestry for the Noyes Families of New England. New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Apr 1995)
    149:121.
  4.   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)
    3:297-298.

    "NICHOLAS, Newbury, younger br. of the first James, b. a. 1616, came with him, freem. 17 May 1637, m. Mary, d. of capt. John Cutting had Mary, b. 15 Oct. 1641; Hannah, 30 Oct. 1643; John, 20 Jan. 1646; Nicholas, 22 Dec. 1647, H. C. 1667; Cutting, 23 Sept. 1649; Sarah, 13 Sept. 1651, d. soon; Sarah, again, 22 Aug. 1653; Timothy, 23 June 1655; James, 16 May 1657; Abigail, 11 Apr. 1659; Rachel, 10 May 1661; Thomas, 20 June 1663; and Rebecca, 18 May 1665, wh. d. at 18 yrs. He was rep. 1660, 79, and 80, and d. 9 Nov. 1701. Hannah m. 14 May 1663, Peter Cheney; and Sarah m. 13 Sept. 1674, Matthew Pettingell."


Mary and John (1634)
This Mary and John, to be distinguished from the 1630 voyage, sailed in early 1634. The passenger list is somewhat more certain by virtue of lists of oathtakers dated 24 and 26 Mar 1633/4, but it does not cover the entire list.
Sailed: late Mar 1633/4 from Southampton, England under Master Robert Sayres
Arrived: June? 1634 at Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Passengers:
~75 (Full List) 		Thomas Avery - William Ballard - John Bartlett - George Browne - Richard and Edith Browne - William Clarke - Robert Coker - Thomas and Anna Cole - Nicholas Easton - Philip Fowler and family - William Franklin - Matthew Gillett - John Godfrey - William and Anne Hibbens - Richard Jacob - Stephen Jurden - Richard Kent and family - Richard Kent - Robert Kingsman - Daniel Ladd - Richard Littlehall - John Luff - Henry Lunt - John Marshe - William Moody and family - Abraham Mussey - John Mussey - Joseph Myles - Robert Neuman - William Newbey - John Newman - Thomas Newman and family - James Noyce and family - Nicholas Noyce - Christopher and Margery Osgood - Thomas Parker - Joseph Pope - Richard Reynolds - Robert Sever - Thomas Savery - William Savery- Henry Shorte - John Spencer- William SpencerThomas Sweete - William Trace - Henry Traske - Henry Travers - Adrian Vincent- Thomas West - John Wheeler and family - William White - John Woodbridge
Resources: Primary Sources:
Other information: passenger list


Founders of Newbury, Massachusetts
Newberry Plantation was settled and incorporated in 1635 by the Rev. Thomas Parker and cousin Rev. James Noyes along with his brother Nicholas Noyes. led a group of approximately 100 pioneers from Wiltshire, England sailed from the River Thames aboard the ship Mary and John, first landing in Agawam (now Ipswich) in 1634. They arrived the next spring at the Quascacunquen River, now the Parker River. On May 6, 1635, before the settlers had moved from Ipswich to Newbury, the House of Deputies passed a resolution that Quascacunquen was to be established as a plantation and its name was to be changed to Newbury. They were joined in the summer of 1635 by passengers on the James of London
Known 1635 Settlers: James Noyes - Nicholas Noyes - Rev. Thomas Parker - Edward Woodman - John Emery - Nicholas Holt
Current Location: Essex County, Massachusetts   Parent Town: Ipswich   Daughter Towns: Andover
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