ORIGIN: Unknown. CHURCH MEMBERSHIP: Admitted to Charlestown church 27 December 1632 [ChChR 8]. FREEMAN: Requested 19 October 1630 (as "Will: Drakenbury") and admitted 4 March 1632/3 [MBCR 1:80. 367]. BIRTH: About 1602 based on age at death. DEATH: Malden August 1668, aged 66 [Wyman 108, citing a Charlestown gravestone].
William Brackenbury 1. Inhabitant 1629; the 8th of the first 13 on the list; adm. church 20 (10) 1632; … resident of Malden; d. in 6th mo., 1667, æ. 66, g. s. in Chas. … Will, July 24 (pro. Aug. 15) 1668.