Person:Nicholas Davison (1)

Watchers
Nicholas Davison
b.Cal 1611
d.Bef 11 Jul 1664
  • HNicholas DavisonCal 1611 - Bef 1664
  • WJoanna MillerBef 1627 -
m. Bef 1647
  1. Sarah Davison1647 - 1678
  2. Major Daniel Davison1650/51 -
Facts and Events
Name[1][2] Nicholas Davison
Gender Male
Birth[1] Cal 1611
Residence[1] 1639 Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage Bef 1647 Estimate based on date of birth of eldest known child.
to Joanna Miller
Will[1] 26 Mar 1655
Death[1] Bef 11 Jul 1664 Before date of probate.
Probate[1] 11 Jul 1664 Will proved.
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Nicholas Davison, in 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)
    2:24.

    ║ Nicholas (Davison), Charlestown 1639, one of the chief men, agent of Gov. Cradock, by w. Joanna Hodges had Daniel and Sarah, wh. m. 24 Mar. 1665, Joseph Lynde, ar. co. 1648, went home 1655, prob. on business, and came back 1656, in the Speedwell, then 45 yrs. old, and d. 1664, leav. good est. His will of 26 Mar. 1655, made in view of a voyage to Barbados, thence to . Eng. pro. 11 July 1664, names w. Joan, ch. Daniel, and Sarah, br. John of wh. he kn. not where he was, sis.-in-law Mary Hodges, w. of br.-in-law John Anderson, two neph. or nieces, perhaps not in our country, and childr. of br. Jeremy D. dec. wh. was m. and liv. at Lynn, Eng. as late as 1652. An Ind. sagamore gave him mortge. of Nahant. His inv. incl. land in Boston, Charlestown, Pemaquid, and a. 2100 acres near Windsor on both sides of the Conn. was £1869.11.11.

  2. Nicholas Davison, in Wyman, Thomas Bellows. The Genealogies and Estates of Charlestown, Massachusetts: in the County of Middlesex and Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1629-1818. (Boston, Mass.: David Clapp and Son, 1879)
    2:283.

    Davison Nicholas. Inhabitant 1639; agent of Gov. Cradock; Barbados, and voyaged to England in 1655; returned m the Speedwell, 1656, æ. 45; m. Joanna Miller, who was adm. church 14 (1) 1652, and m. (2) Richard Kent Jr., 1674-5, Issue. — i. Sarah, b. Dec. 31, 1647; m. Joseph Lynde. 1664-5. ii. Daniel. Jan. 9, 1650-1.