Family:John Gerrish and Elizabeth Waldron (1)

Facts and Events
Marriage[1][2][3] 19 Aug 1667 Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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References
  1. Gerrish, in Burrage, Henry Sweetser; Albert Roscoe Stubbs; and George Thomas Little. Genealogical and family history of the state of Maine. (New York, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, c1909)
    Vol. III; pp. 1260-1261.

    (II) Captain John, eldest son and child of Captain William and Joanna (Lowell) Gerrish, was born in Newbury, Massachusetts, February 12, 1645, and died in 1714, aged sixty-nine years. In 1666 he settled in Dover, and was a merchant and farmer. In 1670 he was quartermaster of troops; captain of militia in 1672; high constable in 1683; member of the special assembly convened by Governor Canfield in 1684; representative from Dover to the general assembly under the administration of Governor Andros in 1689-90. In 1692 he became a royal councillor of New Hampshire, and April 27, 1697, he was appointed by the assembly assistant justice of the superior court of pleas of New Hampshire, and this office he held until the time of his death. He married August 19, 1667, Elizabeth, daughter of Major Richard Waldron, of Dover. Children: Richard, John, Paul, Nathaniel, Timothy, Joseph and Benjamin, and three daughters.
    [Note: Burrage adds a son Joseph who is not listed in John's Bible.]

  2. Greenlaw, Lucy Hall. "Gerrish Family Bible Record", in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society)
    Vol. 51, p. 67.

    [John] Gerrish Was Borne ye 12 February 1645.
    Was mareyed to Elizabeth Waldron ye 19 of Agust 1667 ...

  3. Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records to the End of the year 1849. (Salem, Massachusetts: Essex Institute, 1916-1925)
    Vol. 3, p. 411.

    GERRISH, John, and ---, [married] -------, 1667. CT.R.