Person:John Rowe (47)

John Rowe
b.Abt 1643
m. Bef 1643
  1. John RoweAbt 1643 - 1700
  2. Hugh RoweAbt 1645 - 1696
m. 27 Sep 1663
  1. John Rowe1665 - 1690
  2. James Rowe1666 -
  3. Thomas Rowe1668 - 1700
  4. Mary Rowe1670/71 -
  5. Elizabeth Rowe1673 -
  6. Stephen Rowe1675 - 1731
  7. Samuel Rowe1678 - 1742
  8. Ebenezer Rowe1680 - 1692
  9. Andrew Rowe1683 - 1700
m. 1 Sep 1684
  1. Benjamin Rowe1685 - 1685
  2. Sarah Rowe1687 - 1700
  3. John Rowe1691 - 1700
  4. Rebecca Rowe1694 -
Facts and Events
Name John Rowe
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt 1643
Marriage 27 Sep 1663 Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Mary Dickinson
Marriage 1 Sep 1684 Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Sarah Reddington
Will[4] 9 Apr 1700 Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United StatesWill written
Death[1][2][3] 25 Sep 1700 Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Row, John, in Torrey, Clarence Almon. New England Marriages Prior to 1700. (1963).

    Row "John (?1643-1700) & 2/wf Sarah REDINGTON (-1701); 1 Sep 1684; Gloucester {Reg. 109:50}"

  2. Babson, John J. History of the town of Gloucester, Cape Ann: including the town of Rockport. (Gloucester Mass.: Procter Bros., 1860)
    p. 143.

    John Rowe had a portion of his father's property, which he occupied till his death; which took place, Sept. 25, 1700.
    He was twice married: first to Mary Dickersonn, Sept. 27, 1663; who died April 25, 1684. By her he had children, -- John, born 1665, died in 1690; James, 1666; Thomas, 1668; Mary, 1670; Elizabeth, 1673; Stephen, 1675; Samuel, 1678; Ebenezer, 1680, died in 1692; Andrew, 1683, died 1700.
    He next married Sarah Redington, Sept. 1, 1684; who died Feb. 15, 1701. Of his four children by her, all but the last (Rebekah) died in childhood.
    Only two of his sons are known to have married; Stephen married, first, Martha Low in 1699, who died Dec. 4, 1718, aged thirty-nine; and, next Elizabeth Curney in 1721, who is said to have lived to be nearly a hundred years old. He died April 28, 1731, aged fifty-six. He had sons Stephen; John; Thomas; Joseph; Benjamin; David, who was an ensign in the expedition against Crown Point in 1755; and Jonathan. The second son (John), born in 1714, settled at Sandy Bay; where he married Mary Baker in 1736. . . .

  3. Deaths, in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Gloucester, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Salem, Massachusetts.: Essex Institute, 1917)
    p. 266.

    ROW (Rowe)
    John, sr., Sept. 25, 1700

  4. Massachusetts. Probate Court (Essex County), and Massachusetts. Court of Insolvency (Essex County). Essex County, Massachusetts, probate records and indexes 1638-1916. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971, 2000, 2001)
    Case No. 24287, 4 Nov 1700.

    [extractions]
    On 9 April 1700, John Roe sr of Gloucester, Essex, New England
    first to my eldest son Stephen Roe: 1 acre of upland, one acre of salt Meadow, one common right, 1/4 of my sawmill
    to my son John Roe: one twelfth prt of the sloop called the friend Adventure which I had of Joseph alin: one half of the advance by improvement of said part of sloop shall be my son John's after my decease when he shall arrive at the age of 21 yrs, the other half for my executors for their pains
    all my lands and housing cattle and sloop and all other my goods and movables, etc. except the above stated shall be equally disposed among all my natural children viz my four sons and four daughters
    in case either of my children do die before he or they be married then the rest surviving shall inherit as copartners except that given above to my son Stephen and my son John
    it shall be at the Liberty of my executors that they or either of them shall keep all my land in their own hands , then the apportion of the appraisement unto each of their brothers and sisters shall be accounted their equal shares
    in case I should marry again and my wife should survive me she shall be comfortably maintained by the produce of my whole estate except that given to John and Stephen above as long as she lives and remains my widow but she is to have no claim if she remarries
    my sons Stephen Roe and Samuel Roe to be my executors
    the mark O of John Roe
    Witnesses: John Curney IC his mark, Abigail Curney \\ her mark, Ezekiel Collins
    ---
    entered into probate 4 Nov 1700
    file includes inventory