Person:John Putnam (3)

m. 30 Jan 1577/78
  1. John Putnam1579/80 - 1662
  2. Richard Putnam1590 -
m. 1610/11
  1. Elizabeth Putnam1612 - 1712
  2. Thomas PutnamAbt 1614 -
  3. Thomas Putnam1614/15 - 1686
  4. John Putnam1617 - 1620
  5. Nathaniel Putnam1619 - 1700
  6. Sarah Putnam1622/23 - 1672
  7. Phebe Putnam1624 - 1630
  8. Capt. John Putnam1627 - 1710
  9. Phebe Putnam1627 - 1710
Facts and Events
Name John Putnam
Gender Male
Christening[4][5] 17 Jan 1579/80 Wingrave, Buckinghamshire, England
Alt Marriage 1604 to Priscilla Gould
Marriage 1610/11 Wingrave, Buckinghamshire, Englandto Priscilla Gould
Alt Marriage 1611 Bovington Camp, Dorset, Englandto Priscilla Gould
Alt Marriage Abt 1611 to Priscilla Gould
Death[2] 30 Dec 1662 Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Burial[3] Wadsworth Cemetery, Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

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
  1.   Dave Carlsen, Writer Role: webmaster. The Descendants of Richard Hutchinson, Url: http:/freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~rhutch/
    John Putnam/Priscilla Gould entry.
  2. Essex Institute, Writer Role: compiler. Vital Records of Salem Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, Second Publisher: GenealogyCDs.com, Second Address: Coram, N.Y., Volumes: 6. (Newcomb and Gauss Printers, Salem, 1916, Second Date, 2003)
    vol. 6, page 170.
  3. John Putnam, Sr, in Find A Grave.
  4. Putnam, Eben. A history of the Putnam family in England and America: recording the ancestry and descendants of John Putnam of Danvers, Mass., Jan Poutman of Albany, N.Y., Thomas Putnam of Hartford, Conn. (Salem, Mass.: Salem Press Pub. and Print. Co., 1891-1908)
    p. xlvi.

    'Children [of Nicholas and Margaret (Goodspeed) Putnam], baptized at Wingrave:'
    'John, bapt., 17 Jan., 1579; of Salem, Massachusetts.'

  5. Moriarty, G. Andrews, Jr. The English Ancestry of John Putnam of Salem, Massachusetts, in The American Genealogist (TAG). (Donald Lines Jacobus, et.al.)
    p. 14.

    'John Putnam of Aston Abbots, and Salem, Mass. bp. 17 Jan. 1579/80.'