Person:John Tidd (9)

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John Tidd
b.Abt 1618
d.13 Apr 1703 Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. Abt 1614
  1. Hannah TiddAbt 1615 - Abt 1647
  2. Samuel TiddAbt 1617 - Bef 1642
  3. John TiddAbt 1618 - 1703
  4. Mary Tidd1620 - 1705
  5. Elizabeth Tidd1622 - 1664
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  John TiddAbt 1618 - 1703
  • W.  Rebecca WoodAbt 1625 - 1717
m. 14 Apr 1650
  1. Hannah Tidd1652 - 1735/36
  2. John Tidd1654/55 - 1743
  3. Mary Tidd1656 - 1732
  4. Samuel Tidd1658/59 - 1699
  5. Joseph Tidd1660/61 - 1660/61
  6. Joseph Tidd1661/62 - 1730
  7. Rebecca TiddAbt 1665 - 1750
  8. Daniel TiddAbt 1668 - 1696
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Facts and Events
Name[1] John Tidd
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1618
Marriage 14 Apr 1650 Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Rebecca Wood
Will? 7 Aug 1701
Death? 13 Apr 1703 Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Probate? 31 May 1703 Will proved

John Tidd, Jr. was born in England about 1625 and died 13 Apr. 1703 at the age of 78. He probably came to America with his father who was in Charlestown in 1637 and later settled at Woburn.

John married 14 Apr. 1650 REBECCA WOOD of Woburn. They moved to Cambridge Farms (now Lexington) in 1686. He became one of the proprietors of Cambridge for, in the division of the land in 1683 above the " eight mile line," John Tidd received his distributive share. He also purchased land of David Mackgeney, William Carly, and the homestead was bought of David Fiske, conveyed by deed dated 1 June 1686. On the subscription list for building the meeting-house is the name of John Teed, and his sons Samuel and Joseph; and on the tax bill for 1693 appear his name and those of his sons Joseph, Samuel and Daniel. In 1693 he was chosen one of the assessors and one of a committee to purchase a tract of land for the support of the ministry. His will dated 7 Aug. 1701 was proved 31 May 1703. His wife Rebecca died 10 June 1717, aged 92.

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History of Lexington - Google Books

Lexington Epitaphs - Google Books

Historic Homes..of Middlesex County - Google Books

References
  1. ↑ Ferris, Mary Walton. Dawes-Gates Ancestral Lines: A Memorial Volume Containing the American Ancestry of Rufus R. Dawes; and A Memorial Volume Containing the American Ancestry of Mary Beman (Gates) Dawes. (Milwaukee, WI: Cuneo Press, 1931-1943)
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