Person:Jeremy Belcher (1)
Sergeant Jeremy Belcher
b.Cal 1614 England
d.Bet 28 Jul 1674 and 30 Sep 1690 Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (probably)
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  • H.  Sergeant Jeremy BelcherCal 1614 - Bet 1674 & 1690
  • W.  Unknown UnknownBef 1619 -
m. Bef 1639
  1. Rev. Samuel BelcherCal 1639 - 1713/14
  2. Jeremy BelcherCal 1641 - 1722/23
  3. Mary BelcherAbt 1645 - 1691
  4. John BelcherCal 1649 -
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  • H.  Sergeant Jeremy BelcherCal 1614 - Bet 1674 & 1690
  • W.  Mary LockwoodEst 1628 - 1700
m. Aft 30 Sep 1652
  1. Abigail BelcherEst 1654 -
  2. Dorcas BelcherCal 1656 - 1730
  3. Judith Belcher1658 -
  4. Mary Belcher1660 -
  5. David Belcher1662 -
  6. Richard Belcher1665 - 1720
  7. Ann BelcherEst 1667 -
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Facts and Events
Name[1][2] Sergeant Jeremy Belcher
Gender Male
Birth[1][2][4] Cal 1614 England
Emigration[1] 1635 On the Susan & Ellen
Residence[1] 1635 Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage Bef 1639 Based on estimated date of birth of eldest known child.
to Unknown Unknown
Other[1][3] 13 Mar 1638/39 Admitted freeman of Massachusetts Bay.
Marriage Contract 30 Sep 1652 Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Mary Lockwood
Marriage Aft 30 Sep 1652 Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (probably)to Mary Lockwood
Occupation[1] Merchant.
Death[1][2][5] Bet 28 Jul 1674 and 30 Sep 1690 Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (probably)


Susan and Ellen (1635)
The passengers on the Susan and Ellen were largely young single people, with few families.
Sailed: May 1635 from Unspecified port, England under Master Edward Payne
Arrived: July? 1635 at New England

Passengers:
~100 (Full List) 		Jo. Atherson - Phillip Atwood - Jo. Backley - William Battrick - Jeremy Belcher - Ann Blason - John Boomer - Richard Brooke - Thomas Brooke - Ben & Daniel Buckley - Peter Bulkeley family - Symon Burd - William Burrow - Tomazin Carpenter - Marie Clifford - Jane Coe - Clement Cole - Peter Cooper - John & Mary Corrington - Symon Crosby family - Anne Fowle - Barbara Fford - Edmond Gordon - Percival Greene family (servants Trane and Dix) - Richard Hawkins - Matthias Hitchcock - Ralph Hudson family (servants Briggham, Thwing, Gilson, Kirk, More, Knowles) - Priscilla Jarman - Ann Lieford - Henry Pinder family - John Procter family - George Richardson - Richard Rowton family - Elizabeth Taylor - Ben Thomlins - Edward Tomlins - Edward Weeden - Thomas Wells
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References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Jeremy Belcher, 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)
    2:232-36.

    ORIGIN: Unknown.
    MIGRATION: 1635 on the Susan & Ellen.
    OCCUPATION: Merchant. Licensed to sell strong waters, March 1658 |EQC2:69].
    CHURCH MEMBERSHIP: Admission to Ipswich church prior to 13 March 1638/9 implied by freemanship.
    FREEMAN: 13 March 1638/9 |MBCR 1:375].
    BIRTH: About 1614 (aged 22 in 1635 (Hotten 59]; deposed aged "about fifty years" on 23 November 1666 |EQC 3:373|; deposed aged "about fifty-two years" on 20 June 1667 (EQC 3:424]; deposed aged "about fifty-four years" in about 1668 [EQC 4:7); deposed aged "fifty-nine years" on 21 March 1671/2 [ILR 3:209]).
    DEATH: After 28 July 1674 (when he acknowledged a debt [SCC 479]) and before 30 September 1690 (when his son Samuel called him deceased [EQC 49-112-1]). (He may still have been alive as late as 1677, when Robert Lord finally recorded Belcher's 1652 marriage contract, apparently with Belcher's current acknowledgement (ILR 4:467).)

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Jeremiah Belcher of Ipswich", in Bartlett, J. Gardner (Joseph Gardner). The Belcher Families in New England. New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Apr, Jul, Oct 1906)
    60:249.

    Jeremy or Jeremiah Belcher was 22 on passenger list of Susan and Ellen in 1635 [born about 1613], deposed 21 Mar 1671-2 age 59 [born 1612-1613], d. bef. 31 Mar 1693 when son Samuel appointed administrator, m. (1) --- (possibly Mary Clifford), m. (2) about 30 Sep 1652 (when they signed marriage contract) Mary Lockwood.

  3. ↑ Paige, Lucius R. List of Freemen. New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Jan, Apr, Jul, Oct 1849)
    3:96.
  4. ↑ Estimates birth about 1614 (adds to ship's passenger list a deposition 23 Nov 1666 aged 50 [b. 1616], 20 Jun 1667 aged 52 [born 1615], 1668 aged 54 [born 1614], March 1671/72 aged 59 [born 1613].
  5. ↑ Death before 30 Sep 1690 when son Samuel called him deceased [cites Essex Quarterly Courts 49-112-1, also notes petition 10 Oct 1692 by children to sell land of deceased father to support mother, and deed 11 Nov 1692 where widow Mary Belcher sells to Samuel].
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