Falk Relations: True Family
compiled by Steve Wilson,
last updated December 20, 2015.
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Descendants
Outline
- Henry True♦ (b. c. 1620, England, d. by 9 Mar. 1660, Salisbury MA), m. by 1645 to Israel Pike (b. c. 1620, Landford, Wiltshire, d. 12 Mar. 1700, Salisbury MA)
- John True (bap. 13 July 1645, Salem MA)
- Henry True♦ (bap. 8 Mar. 1646, Salem MA, d. 8 Sep. 1735, Salisbury MA), m. 15 Mar. 1668 at Salisbury MA to Jane Bradbury (b. 11 May 1645, Salisbury MA, d. 24 Jan. 1730, Salisbury MA)
- Mary True (b. 30 May 1668, Hampton NH), m. 5 Feb. 1689 at Salisbury MA to Ephraim Eaton (b. 1663, Massachusetts, d. 18 June 1723, Salisbury MA)
- William True (b. June 1670, Salisbury MA), m. by 1694 to Eleanor Stevens (b. 1675, Massachusetts, d. 29 Apr. 1768, Salisbury MA)
- Henry True♦ (b. 6 Jan. 1674, Salisbury MA, d. 1 Nov. 1722, Salisbury MA), m. 20 Dec. 1699 at Salisbury MA to Abigail French (b. 6 May 1675, Salisbury MA, d. 5 Aug. 1736)
- Samuel True (b. 29 Nov. 1700, Salisbury MA, d. 29 June 1701)
- Samuel True (b. 29 Apr. 1703, Salisbury MA, d. 19 Aug. 1704)
- Abigail True (b. 3 Jan. 1705, Salisbury MA), m. 22 Nov. 1722 at Salisbury MA to Joseph Page (b. 3 Sep. 1698, Salisbury MA, d. 9 July 1756)
- Joshua True (b. 23 Dec. 1706, Salisbury MA, d. 9 Mar. 1711)
- Hannah True (b. 2 Sep. 1708, Salisbury MA), m. 9 Mar. 1726 at Salisbury MA to Samuel Moody (b. 22 Feb. 1702, Salisbury MA)
- Mary True (b. 30 May 1710, Salisbury MA), m. 10 Aug. 1727 at Salisbury MA to Henry Eaton (b. 22 Jan. 1704, Salisbury MA, d. 20 Dec. 1790, Salisbury MA)
- Sarah True (b. 14 Jan. 1713, Salisbury MA, d. 5 Feb. 1798), m. 16 Jan. 1732 at Salisbury MA to Jabez Eaton (b. 9 Aug. 1708, Salisbury MA, d. 28 Jan. 1760, Hampton Falls NH)
- Jane True (b. 5 Dec. 1676, Salisbury MA, d. 24 Mar. 1715), m. 16 June 1702 at Salisbury MA to Edward French (b. 20 July 1672, Salisbury MA)
- Jemima True (b. 16 Mar. 1681, Salisbury MA, d. 5 Dec. 1700, Salisbury MA), m. 30 Mar. 1700 at Salisbury MA to Thomas Bradbury (b. 24 Dec. 1674, Salisbury MA, d. 10 Mar. 1719, Salisbury MA)
- Jabez True (b. 19 Feb. 1683, Salisbury MA, d. by 1686)
- Jabez True (b. 6 Oct. 1686, Salisbury MA, d. 22 May 1749, Salisbury MA), m. 8 Jan. 1708 at Salisbury MA to Sarah Tappan (b. c. 1689, Massachusetts)
- Mary True (bap. 14 Mar. 1647, Salem MA)
- Lydia True (bap. 4 Feb. 1649, Salem MA)
- Joseph True (bap. 8 Feb. 1652, Salem MA, d. 22 Dec. 1718, Salisbury MA), m. 20 Apr. 1675 at Salisbury MA to Ruth Whittier (b. 9 Aug. 1651, Haverhill MA, d. 16 Dec. 1719, Salisbury MA)
- Benjamin True (bap. 19 Feb. 1654, Salem MA)
- Jemima True (bap. 26 Apr. 1657, Salem MA, d. 24 May 1737), m. 1 Oct. 1679 at Newbury MA to John Marsh (b. 1658, Massachusetts)
Our Descent
- Henry True (c1620-1660), m. by 1645 to Israel Pike (c1620-1700)
- Henry True (1646-1735), m. 1668 to Jane Bradbury (1645-1730)
- Henry True (1674-1722), m. 1699 to Abigail French (1675-1736)
- Abigail True (1705--), m. 1722 to Joseph Page (1698-1756)
- Jane Page (1729-1787), m. 1749 to Daniel Felch (1718-1763)
- Benjamin Felch (1754-1833), m. 1779 to Sarah Campbell (1760-1853)
- Benjamin Felch (1790-1864), m. 1812 to Jerusha Steele Jackson (1790-1863)
- Mary Jane Felch (1820-1898), m. 1837 to Horatio Higgins (1812-1890)
- Harvey Alva Higgins (1864-1928), m. 1889 to Lillian Belle Agee (1868-1947)
- Elsie Laura Higgins (1895-1959), m. 1915 to George Washington Falk (1895-1969)
Documentation ♦
Henry True (c1620-1660): m. Israel Pike (c1620-1700)
- Hoyt, David W., The Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury, Massachusetts, 1897-1916. In 1:285-286, 334, "Pike ... Israel, b. ---; m. 1st, Henry True of Salem; 2d, June 18, 1660[S]; Joseph Fletcher."; "Henry True, of Salem and Salisbury; m. ab. 1644, Israel Pike; bought house and lot in Salis. in 1657; d. ab. 1659; inv. est. April 10, 1660. Wid. Israel m. June 18, 1660[S], Joseph Fletcher."
- Virkus, Frederick Adams, ed., Immigrant Ancestors: A List of 2,500 Immigrants to America before 1750, 1986. On p. 67-68, "True, Henry (d ante 1659), from Eng. to Salem, Mass., ca. 1644; a founder of Salisbury, Mass.; m 1644, Israel (d 1699), dau. John Pike, Eng. to Newbury, 1635; and sister of 'the worshipful Maj. Robert Pike,' distinguished in early colonial history."
Henry True (1646-1735): m. Jane Bradbury (1645-1730)
- Hoyt, David W., The Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury, Massachusetts, 1897-1916. In 1:70, 334, "Bradbury ... Jane, b. May 11, 1645[S]; m. March 15, 1668[S], Henry True (Henry)."; "Henry True, Capt. and Dea., (Henry), of Salisbury, 'house-carpenter,' b. 1645; m. March 15, 1667-8[S], Jane Bradbury. He took oath free. 1675; was member S. chh. 1677; bought S. common right of Francis Dove in 1677; signed petition of 1680; rep. 1689; elected deacon S. chh. July 25, 1700; liv. 1723. Jane True was a member of the S. chh. in 1687."
Henry True (1674-1722): m. Abigail French (1675-1736)
- Hoyt, David W., The Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury, Massachusetts, 1897-1916. In 1:167, 336, "French ... Abigail, b. May 6, 1675[S]; m. Dec. 20, 1699[S], Henry True (Henry, Henry)."; "Henry True, Jr., Ens., (Henry, Henry), of Salisbury, b. 1674; m. Dec. 20, 1699[S], Abigail French; S. soldier, sent to Hv. March, 1697-8, corporal in 1710; d. Nov. 1, 1722[S]; adm. est. Feb. 25, 1723; est. div. 1724 or '5, wid. Abigail ment."
