Person:David Bosworth (1)
Deacon David Bosworth
b.15 Sep 1670 Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
d.12 Jun 1747 Halifax, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 6 Jul 1661
  1. Mercy Bosworth1662 -
  2. Hannah Bosworth1663 - Aft 1723
  3. Elizabeth Bosworth1665 - 1676
  4. Jonathan Bosworth1666 - 1676
  5. Deacon David Bosworth1670 - 1747
  6. John Bosworth1671 - 1719
  7. Captain Jabez Bosworth1673 - 1747
  8. Ichabod Bosworth1676 -
  9. _____ Bosworth1678 - 1678
  10. Jonathan Bosworth1680 - Bef 1759
Spouse and Children
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m. 18 Aug 1698
  1. David Bosworth1699 - Aft 1747
  2. Dea. Jonathan Bosworth1700/01 - 1741/42
  3. Nehemiah Bosworth1702 - 1762
  4. Hannah Bosworth1705 - 1781
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Deacon David Bosworth1670 - 1747
  • W.  Patience _____Abt 1668 - 1758
m. Aft 23 Apr 1707
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Deacon David Bosworth
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 15 Sep 1670 Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 18 Aug 1698 Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusettsto Mary Sturtevant
Marriage Aft 23 Apr 1707 After death of his previous wife.
to Patience _____
Death[1][3] 12 Jun 1747 Halifax, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United StatesHalifax, Plymouth county, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Burial[4] Sturtevant Cemetery, Halifax, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 12. David Bosworth3, in General Society of Mayflower Descendants. Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Descendants of the Pilgrims Who Landed at Plymouth, Mass. December 1620. (New England - United States: General Society of Mayflower Descendants., Various)
    Vol. 23 (John Howland), part 1, p. 22-23.

    "12. David Bosworth3 (Hannah2 Howland, John1) was born at Swansea 15 September 1669 and died at Halifax 12 June 1747. … David Bosworth was town clerk of Plympton from June 1702 to 1 March 1707/8. He was chosen as a selectman from 2 March 1712/3 to 26 March 1734. … In March 1718/9 he was elected Deacon in the Plympton Church. …

    At the first town meeting in Halifax on 18 July 1734, David Bosworth was chosen selectman and sealer of weights. On 31 March 1735 he was chosen town clerk and selectman. In the records of the church in Halifax on 16 October 1734, David Bosworth, his second wife Patience, son Jonathan, and Jonathan's wife Ruth, all signed the covenant. He was chosen clerk for the church on 9 April 1735 and was chosen a Deacon 3 November of that same year.

    The will of David Bosworth of Halifax, yeoman, dated 27 October 1740, proved 14 July 1747, names wife Patience; sons David, Jonathan, and Nehemiah; and daughter Hannah. In a codicil dated 8 May 1743 he says his son Jonathan is now deceased."

  2. ↑ Mason, Alverdo Hayward. Book A, Records of the Town of Swansea, 1662 to 1705. (East Braintree, MA: A.H. Mason, 1900)
    Page 1, Line 3.

    David the son of Jonathan Bosworth was born on the 15teenth of September (1666 crossed) 1670.

  3. ↑ "Halifax, Mass., Vital Records", in Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants. Mayflower Descendant: An Illustrated Quarterly Magazine of Pilgrim Genealogy, History and Biography
    3:31.

    Deacon David Bozworth Died June the 12th day 1747.

  4. ↑ Find A Grave: Sturtevant Cemetery, Halifax, Mass., in Find A Grave
    Deacon David Bosworth.
    IN MEMORY OF
    DEACON DAVID
    BOZWORTH WHO
    DIED IN Ye 77th
    YEAR OF HIS AGE
    JUNE ye 12th
    1 7 4 7.
  5.   60 David4 Bosworth, in Clarke, Mary Bosworth. Bosworth Genealogy: a History of the Descendants of Edward Bosworth, Who Arrived in America in the Year 1634 : with an Appendix Containing Other Lines of American Bosworths. (San Francisco: Miller Typographic Service, 1936)
    3:238-47.
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