Person:William Colman (14)

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Rev. William Colman
chr.31 Aug 1643 Suffolk, England
d.27 Mar 1712
  • F.  Matthew Colman (add)
  • M.  Grace (add)
  1. Rev. William Colman1643 - 1712
m.
  • HRev. William Colman1643 - 1712
  • W.  Elizabeth (add)
  1. Rev. Benjamin Colman1673 - 1747
  2. Elizabeth Colman
  • HRev. William Colman1643 - 1712
  • WMargaret PowellAbt 1648/49 - 1709/10
m. 30 Jun 1692
Facts and Events
Name[1] Rev. William Colman
Gender Male
Christening[2] 31 Aug 1643 Suffolk, England
Marriage to Lydia Scottow
Marriage to Elizabeth (add)
Marriage 30 Jun 1692 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United Statesto Margaret Powell
Death? 27 Mar 1712

Research notes

  • Savage says he was the first minister of the Brattle Square Church. More research needed.
References
  1. LETTERS OF HUGH HALL TO BENNING WENTWORTH, in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society)
    42(Jul 1888):300.

    ... [Lydia Gibbs'] mother was Lydia, daughter of Joshua Scottow. Mrs. Gibbs, after the death of her husband, married 2d, Capt. Anthony Checkley (attorney general), and 3d, William Colman, father of the Rev. Benjamin Colman of the Brattle Square Church. ...

  2. Memoir of Rev. Benjamin Colman, D.D., in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society)
    3(Apr 1849):105.

    ... [Benjamin Colman's] father, "who came from London not long before," was the son of Matthew and Grace Colman, of Satterly, near Beccles, in the County of Suffolk, and was baptized there Aug. 31, 1643. ...