Person:John Stetson (3)
Ensign John Stetson
b.Apr 1648 Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
d.Bef 15 Jan 1690/91
Parents and Siblings
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m. 2 May 1635
  1. Urith Stetson1636 -
  2. Joseph Stetson1639 - Bef 1724
  3. Capt. Benjamin Stetson1641 - 1711
  4. Thomas Stetson1643 - 1729
  5. Samuel Stetson1646 - Aft 1731
  6. Ensign John Stetson1648 - Bef 1690/91
  7. Eunice Stetson1650 - Bef 1724/25
  8. Lois Stetson1651/52 - Bef 1702
  9. Robert Stetson1653/54 - 1743
  10. Timothy Stetson1657 - Bef 1702
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Ensign John Stetson1648 - Bef 1690/91
  • W.  Abigail HudsonAbt 1653 - 1720
m. Abt 1676
  1. Abigail Stetson1677 -
  2. Honor Stetson1683/84 - 1739
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Facts and Events
Name Ensign John Stetson
Gender Male
Birth[1][2][3] Apr 1648 Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Christening[2][4] 7 May 1648 Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage Abt 1676 to Abigail Hudson
Death[1][2][5] Bef 15 Jan 1690/91 Canada Expedition of 1690
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 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)
    4:183.

    Stetson, Stitson, Studson, Stedson, or Stutson
    John, Scituate, br. of Benjamin [hence, "s. of Robert of the same"], by w. Abigail had Abigail, b. May 1677; John, bapt. 4 May 1679; Barnabas, 16 July 1682; Honour, b. Mar. 1684; and Ann, Dec. 1690, prob. posthum. for he d. in that sayd yr. of the Canada crusade, with his neph. Joseph.
    [From Robert's entry, same page: "Robert, Scituate .. by first w. of whose name is no report, he had ... John, Apr. 1648 ..."]

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Stetson, Oscar Frank. Descendants of Cornet Robert Stetson of Scituate, Massachusetts, Sixteen Hundred and Thirty-Four. (Stetson Kindred of America, 1933-1956)
    pp. 22, 27-28.

    Children of Cornet Robert Stetson and Honor ---: 5) John, b. April, 1648; bap. May 7, 1648.
    Ensign John Stetson, b. Apr 1648, d. 1690 on Phiipp's Canada Expedition, m. Abigail Hudsun.

  3. ↑ Foster, F. Apthorp. Vital Records of Scituate, Massachusetts to the Year 1850. (Boston, Mass: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1909)
    1:332.

    Stetson, John, s. Robert, Apr. ---, 1648. [Studson, CR2]

  4. ↑ "Records of Second Church of Scituate", in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society)
    57:83.

    1648.
    John ye sonn of Robt Studson [baptized] May 7.

  5. ↑ "Estate of John Stetson", in Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants. Mayflower Descendant: An Illustrated Quarterly Magazine of Pilgrim Genealogy, History and Biography
    30:139.

    Inventory of "John Stetson Late deceased", dated 15 Jan 1690/1, sworn to by "Abigail Stetson Relict widdow of Ensigne John Stetson late of Sictuate deceased". Settlement "third Tuesday of march" [March 17] 1690/1 mentions "Eldest Son John Stetson ... When said Son Shall attaine to the age of 21 years", he paying "Honour and Barnabas his Sister and Brother", and widow paying "Abigail her Eldest daughter and to Anne her youngest ... at the day of amriage or Coming of ye age of 21 years".

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