Person:Silence Keen (1)

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Silence Keen
d.Aft 1775
  • H.  Arthur Jeffries (add)
  • WSilence KeenAbt 1683 - Aft 1775
m. 23 Jan 1706/07
  1. William Jeffries1709 -
  2. Jane Jeffries1710 - 1710
  3. John Jeffries1711 -
m. 25 May 1713
  1. Jane Bulkley1713 - Abt 1757
  2. Peter Bulkeley1714/15 - 1714/15
  3. Silence Bulkley1716 -
  4. Joseph Bulkley1719 - 1755
  5. Peter Bulkley1720/21 - 1798
  6. Charles Bulkley1724 - 1757
Facts and Events
Name Silence Keen
Gender Female
Birth[1][3] Abt 1683 Prob. Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Christening[3] 24 Dec 1699 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 23 Jan 1706/07 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United Statesto Arthur Jeffries (add)
Marriage 25 May 1713 Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Joseph Bulkley
Death[2] Aft 1775
References
  1. Hunt, John G. "Keene-Jeffrey-Bulkeley", in The American Genealogist (TAG). (Donald Lines Jacobus, et.al.)
    Vol. 35, p. 231.

    Silence Keene, d/o William and Jane Keene, b. abt 1691 [age 16 in 1707 when admitted to church], bp. Boston 24 Dec 1699, m. 23 Jan 1706/7 Arthur "Jeffereyes", m. (2) 1713 Capt. Joseph Bulkeley.
    [Note: this source appears to have confused the church records (see below), as the baptism gives the age of 16 (birth about 1683), while the church admission in 1706 is silent as to age.]

  2. Jacobus, Donald Lines. The Bulkeley Genealogy: Rev. Peter Bulkeley--Being an Account of His Career, His Ancestry, the Ancestry of His Two Wives, and His Relatives in England and New England, together with a Genealogy of His Descendants through the Seventh American Generation. (New Haven, Conn.: The Tuttle, Morehouse and Taylor Company, 1933)
    p. 147.

    Capt. Joseph Bulkeley m. (2) 25 May 1713 Silence Jeffrey, "who was living in Harvard, Mass., in 1775".

  3. 3.0 3.1 "Records of the Church in Brattle Square", in Dunkle, Robert J., and Ann S. Lainhart. Records of the Churches of Boston and the First Church, Second Parish, and Third Parish of Roxbury: including baptisms, marriages, deaths, admissions, and dismissals: (1600s-1800s). (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001)
    p. 32.

    Silence Keen 16 Y., Hannah Keen 15 Y., William Keen 13 Y., John Keen 7 Y. } 24 Dec 1699 Boston, N.E. William & --- Keen.
    [p. 11: Church member: 52. Silence Keen. [admitted] October. 6th. 1706.