Person:Edmund Quincy (6)

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Col. Edmund Quincy II (; 1628–1698) was an American Massachusetts Colonist, soldier, planter, politician, and merchant. He emigrated to colonial Massachusetts in 1633 with his father, Col. Edmund Quincy I (1602-1636).

1. ↑ ^1.0 1.1 Edmund Quincy, in Anderson, Robert Charles. The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995)
   3:1540.

   "Edmund, b. about 1628 (see Bibliographic Note below); m. (1) Braintree 26 July 1648 Joanna Hoar [BrVR 630]; m. (2) Braintree 8 December 1680 Elizabeth (Gookin) Eliot BrVR 719], daughter of Daniel Gookin and widow of John Eliot (son of John Eliot)."
   
   The bottom line of the lengthy bibliographic note is that there is no evidence supporting a baptism on Mar. 15, 1627/8 at Achurch, Co. Northampton.

2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4} [3977R] Col. Edmund² Quincy, in Sprague, Waldo Chamberlain, comp. Genealogies of the Families of Braintree, Massachusetts, 1640-1850: including the Modern Towns of Randolph and Holbrook and the City of Quincy. (Boston, Massachusetts: Published in cooperation with the Quincy Historical Society by the New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1983)
   1317-18.

   [3977R] Col. Edmund² Quincy, (Edmund1), bapt. Mar. 15, 1627/8 at Achurch, Co. Northampton, England, died Jan 7, 1697/8 a. 70, GS., Hancock Cem., Quincy. …
   
   [3977] S. P. 8:125 - Will of Edmund Quincy, Dec. 11, 1697 - Mar. 31, 1698 of Braintree, Esq.: To wife & only surviving son Edmund all lands in Braintree except one tract of 40 a. adjoining land of Samuel Sewall Esq. & for the maintenance of my dau. Mary till marriage & if Edmund die without issue to my grandson John Quincy & his heirs male forever. To grandson John Quincy £200 half now & half at a. 21 but if he come to possess the lands by death of Edmund he is to pay the £200 in 7 parts to my 7 children and neither Edmund's heirs nor heirs of dau. Judith Reyner to be accounted of the number. To dau. Ruth Hunt 40 a. adjoining Samuel Sewall Esq. in Braintree. To youngest dau. Mary £105 in money & goods. To grandson John at 21 my negro boy Peter. To the church of Braintree one piece of silver plate of value of 45 shillings. Rest to wife Elizabeth and son Edmund equally and they executors. Friends William Stoughton of Dorchester, Esq. & Samuel Sewall of Boston, Esq., & Rev. Samuel Torrey at Weymouth to advise and assist them. I empower my executors to sell More's Farme for payment of said £200 (if I do not sell it before my decease).
   Wit: Samuel Penniman, Nathaniel Wales, Roger Billings, Samuel French.
   
   8:127, Inventory of Col. Edmund Quincy, Mar. 15, 1697/8: To armour & the furniture of his horse £12/4/. To plate £50. To 1 negro man, and woman and 3 boys £100. To housing out housing & farme that he lived on £1400. To Moore's Farme & housing upon it £200. To 40 a. near Maj. Hunt's saw mill £20. To 30 a. adjoining Moore's Farm £15. Total £2073/12/. taken by Samuel Penniman, Nathaniel Wales."

3.   Edmund Quincy, in 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)
   3:500.

   [Quincy] "EDMUND, Braintree, only s. of the preced. b. in Eng. a. 1628, bapt. 15 Mar. of that yr. m. 26 July 1648, Joanna, d. of wid. Joanna Hoar, and sis. of Presdt. H. had Mary, b. 4 Mar. 1650; Daniel, 7 Feb. 1651, but thro. misread. of the numerals in Advertisem. to Hull's Americ. Diary, p.117, by the scrupu. Editor of Archaeol. Amer. repeat. p. 275, is made five mos. too early, for the rec. Geneal. Reg. XI. 333, shows the truth to be not 12 (7) 1650, but 7 (12) 1650; John, 5 Apr. 1652, d. young; Joanna, 16 Apr. 1654; Judith, 25 June 1655; Elizabeth 28 Sept. 1656; Edmund, 9 July 1657, d. at 4 mos.; Ruth, 29 Oct. 1658; Ann, wh. d. 3 Sept. 1676, aft. 3 days illness, aged 13, as her gr.-st. tells; and Expeerience. His w. d. 16 May 1680 (misprint. 1650 in letter of J. Q. Adams, Arch. Amer. III. 276), in her 55th yr. and she m. in Dec. foll. Elizabeth d. of Hon. Daniel Gookin, wid. of John Eliot, jr. wh. d. 30 Nov. 1700, by her had Edmund, again, b. 21 Oct. 1681, H. C. 1699; and Mary, again, a. 1684, He was freem. 1665, major and lieut.-col. of the Suffk. regim. rep. 1670, 3, 5, 9, last in the trying times, May 1692 and d. 7 Jan. 1698, in his 70th yr. His will of 11 Dec. preced. was pro. 31 Mar. foll. Of his ds. the first Mary m. Ephraima Savage, had vol. 3, p. 501 for ch. and d. 7 Oct. 1676; Joanna m. David Hobart of Hingham, bore him five ch. and d. 18 May 1695; Judith m. Rev. John Rayner jr. of Dover, wh. d. soon aft. 21 Dec. 1676, and she d. 8 Mar. 1679; Elizabeth m. 1681, Rev. Daniel Gookin of Shirborne; Ruth m. 19 Oct. 1686, John Hunt of Weymouth; Experience m. William Savil, surv. him, and d. late in 1706, or early in 1707, when admin. was giv. to her br. Edmund; and the sec. Mary m. Rev. Daniel Baker of Shirborne, and d. 29 Mar. 1716 in 32d yr. The geneal. in Geneal. Reg. XI. is rather imperf"

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)
   2:110.

   [ELIOT] "JOHN, Newton, first min. of that town, then Cambridge vill. s. of the apostle, freem. 1660, ord. 20 July 1664, had w. Sarah, third d. of Thomas Willet, the disting. first Eng. mayor of N. Y. of wh. the Cambridge rec. gives date of d. 13 June 1664, but Jackson's Hist. says 1665. By her he had Sarah, bapt. 21 Sept. 1662, wh. m. 16 Nov. 1681, John Bowles. He m. next, 23 May 1666, Elizabeth d. of Daniel Gookin, had John, b. 28 Apr. 1667, H. C. 1685, wh. was a man of some distinct. at Windsor in Conn. At the age of only 32 he was cut off, 13 Oct. 1668, in his will of 15 Aug. preced. provid. for the two ch. and ano. if his w. Extrix. had one. She m. 8 Dec. 1680, Edmund Quincy. "

5.   Roberts, Gary Boyd. Ancestors of American Presidents. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2009).

   Ancestors of First Lady Abigail (Smith) Adams and her son John Quincy Adams. Edmund Quincy, Jr., bp. 16 Mar 1627/8-Braintree 7 Jan. 1697/8, Braintree 26 July 1648 [m] Joanna Hoar. Parents Edmund Quincy and Judith Pares.

6. ↑ Col Edmund Quincy, in Find A Grave.
7. ↑ Wikidata.