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John Putnam
chr.17 Jan 1579/80 Wingrave, Buckinghamshire, England
d.30 Dec 1662 Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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m. 30 Jan 1577/78
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m. 1610/11
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REF EBEN PUTNAM'S HISTORY R T PUTNAM, WATERLOO, ONT NORMAN GRAHAM'S GENEALOGY !Information on the Putnam family from Eben Putnam, THE PUTNAM LINEAGE, Salem Press Co., Salem, Mass. 1905 (1907?). John Putnam Sr. Added by rebelsher on 2 Jun 2007 It is not known when this family came to America, probably sometime between 1627, the birthdate of their last child, and 1650. The following is from The Putnam Family, by Eben Putnam: "John Putnam was a farmer and exceedingly well off for those times. He wrote a fair hand as deeds on record show. In these deeds, he styles himself yeoman, and once, in 1655, husbandman." John and his wife Priscilla (Gould) Putnam had seven children, all baptized at Aston Abbots, England: Elizabth, bpt. 20 Dec. 1612; admitted to the church in Salem in 1643. Thomas, bpt. 7 March 1614/5; m. (1) Ann Holyoke, daughter of Edward Holyoke; m. (2) Mrs. Mary Veren, widow of Nathaniel Veren. John, bpt. 24 July 1617; died in infancy. Nathaniel, bpt. 11 Oct. 1619; m. Elizabeth Hutchinson, daughter of Richard Hutchinson. Sarah, bpt. 2 March 1622/3. Phoebe, bpt. 28 July 1624. John, Jr., bpt. 27 May 1627; m. Rebecca Prince. References
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