NameJohn WASHBURN
Christen26 Nov 1620, Bengeworth, Evesham, Worcester, England [553]
Immigration1635, Massachusetts Bay aboard the Elizabeth and Ann [from London] [553]
Movebef 1643, Duxbury, Plymouth, MA
Will30 Oct 1686, Bridgewater, Plymouth Co, MA [526]
Death12 Nov 1686, Bridgewater, Plymouth Co, MA [553]
FatherJohn WASHBURN (ch. 1597->1671)
MotherMargery MOORE (ch. 1588-1662)
Other spousesElizabeth Stream
Marriage6 Dec 1645, Plymouth, Plymouth, MA [201]
SpouseElizabeth MITCHELL
Birthabt 1628, Plymouth, Plymouth Co, MA [526]
Deathbef 5 Dec 1684, Bridgewater, Plymouth Co, MA [526]
FatherExperience MITCHELL (ch. 1604-<1689)
MotherJane COOKE (1604-<1640)
Children
1 MJohn Washburn III
Birthabt 1646, Duxbury, Plymouth, Ma
Death1719/1724, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Ma
2 MJoseph Washburn
Birthabt 1647, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Ma
Birth7 Jul 1653, Duxbury, Plymouth, MA [1003]
Death20 Apr 1733, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Ma [188]
Birthabt 1649, Duxbury, Plymouth Co, MA
Deathbef 4 Dec 1732, Bridgewater, Plymouth Co, MA
Death MemoWill proven
SpouseAbigail Leonard
Marriage28 Jul 1708, Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA [188]
SpouseAbigail Atkins [Hefford]
Marriage24 Jul 1712, Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA [188]
Birth1651, Duxbury, Plymouth, Ma
Death24 Mar 1720, Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA [188]
5 MJonathan Washburn
Birth1653, Duxbury, Plymouth, Ma
Death1720, Bridgewater Or, Taunton, Plymouth Co, MA
SpouseMary Vaughn
Marriage1683, Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA [188]
6 MBenjamin Washburn
Birth1655, Duxbury, Plymouth, Ma
Death12 Dec 1690, Massachusetts
7 FMary Washburn
Birth1661, Duxbury, Plymouth, Ma
Death28 Feb 1740, ?, Easton, ?, MA
SpouseSamuel Kingsley
Marriage29 Aug 1693, Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA [1003]
8 FJane Washburn
Birth1666, Duxbury, Plymouth, Ma
Deathbef 21 Sep 1698, Hingham, Plymouth, MA
SpouseWilliam Orcutt
Marriagebef 10 Sep 1694, of Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA
9 MJames Washburn
Birth15 May 1672, Duxbury, Plymouth, Ma
Death11 Jun 1749, Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA [188]
10 FSarah Washburn
Birth1675, Duxbury, Plymouth, Ma
Death1746, Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA
SpouseJohn Ames
Marriage12 Jan 1696/7, Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA [188]
11 FElizabeth Washburn
BirthDuxbury, Plymouth, Ma
Death27 Feb 1741/1742, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachussetts
Burial1741/1742, Norton, MA
SpouseJames Howard
Notes for John WASHBURN
The Elizabeth and Ann passenger list shows a 14-year-old “Jo:” with mother Margery and brother Phillip.[ [1053], [3]]

Settled in Duxbury before 1643, when he was listed as able to bear arms. He was constable there in 1659. He later moved ot Bridgewater.

Will names wife Elizabeth, sons John, Thomas, Joseph, Samuel, Jonathan, Benjamin, younger son James, daughters Mary, Elizabeth, Jane and Sarah.[ [526]]

Sons-in-law found in following deed in which sons and sons-in-law conveyed John's land to son Samuel: [Plym. Co. Deeds, 14: 267] "Know all men by these Presents that We John Washburne Thomas Washburne Joseph Washburne Jonathan Washburne James Washburne Edward Seely Samuel Kingsley William Orcutt Sarah Washburne all Inhabitants of the Town of Bridgewater in ye County of New Plymouth in New England, Have Given Granted & by these Presents do Give Grant Bargain Sell Enfeoffe Confirm & forever Make over Twenty five acres of Land be it more or less whereof We are the true Owners & rightfull Proprietors unto Samuel Washburne Inhabitant in sd Town of Bridgewater, Which sd Twenty five acres is Situate lying & being in sd Town of Bridgewater near to a Place known by ye Name of South Brook lying on the head of sd Jonathan & James Washburne's Lands where their Houses stands; it being a Parcell of Land left unwilled by our Father & ffather in law John Washburne Deceased, Bounded at foot by a heap of Stones." Acknowledged 10 Sep 1694.

8g grandfather of Pres. George H.W. Bush through daughter Mary.

Savage's: JOHN, Bridgewater, s. of the preced. brot. by his mo. 1635, from Evesham in Co. Worcester, on Shakespear's Avon, at the age of 14 yrs. m. 1645, Elizabeth d. of Experience Mitchell, had John; Thomas; Joseph; Samuel, b. a. 1651; Jonathan; Benjamin; Mary, 1661; Elizabeth Jane; James, 1672; and Sarah. He had prob. liv. at Duxbury some yrs. but rem. bef. 1670, and mad his will 1686. Mary m. Samuel Kinsley; Elizabeth m. James Howard, and next Edward Sealey; Jane m. William Orcutt jr.; and Sarah m. 1697, John Ames.
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