American locations will be in Massachusetts Bay Commonwealth (MBC)
unless noted as follows:
CT=Connecticut; LI=Long Island;
ME=Maine; Nant=Nantucket;
NNed=Nieuw Nederland; NH=New Hampshire;
NHC=New Haven Colony; PC=Plymouth Colony;
RI=Rhode Island; VA=Virginia. In the summary
of residences, a double-pipe || signifies emigration from one Colony to
another.
All dates are original Julian calendar (wherein 31 Dec
1630 was the day before 1 Jan 1630/'31, and
24 Mar 1630/'31 was the day before 25 Mar 1631
).
Where the date of birth or christening is not known precisely, the English
Origin can be assumed to be traditional or conjectural.
Some later marriages (where the wife was past childbearing age) are not shown
here.
| William DADY | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1605 |
| Died | 10 Apr 1682 |
| English Origin | Wanstead, Essex |
| Came to New England | 1630 |
| With | the Winthrop fleet |
| Resided in | Charlestown |
| Freeman of MBC | Apr 1633 |
| Occupation | butcher |
| First Spouse | Dorothy (d 1670) |
| Children | Benjamin, Nathaniel, Zechariah |
| Second Spouse | Martha (widow MARCH) (d p1682) |
| Children | William, Abigail |
| Capt. Richard DAVENPORT | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1606 |
| Died | 15 July 1665 |
| English Origin | Dorset |
| Came to New England | 1628 |
| With | the Abigail |
| Resided in | Salem, Boston 1643 |
| Freeman of MBC | Sep 1634 |
| Occupation | soldier |
| First Spouse | Elizabeth HATHORNE (d 1678) |
| Children | Truecross, Experience, Nathaniel, John, Eleazer, Samuel, Sarah, Elizabeth, William |
| Mr. William DENISON | |
|---|---|
| Born | x 3 Feb 1571 |
| Died | 25 Jan 1653/54 |
| English Origin | Bishops Strortford, Herts |
| Came to New England | 1631 |
| With | ? |
| Resided in | Roxbury |
| Freeman of MBC | July 1632 |
| Occupation | brewer |
| First Spouse | Margaret CHANDLER (widow MONK) (d 1645/6) |
| Children | John, William, George, Daniel, Sarah, Edward, George |
| William DENNING | ||
|---|---|---|
| Born | ||
| Died | 20 Feb 1653/54 | |
| English Origin | London | |
| Came to New England | 1633 | |
| With | ||
| Resided in | Boston | |
| Freeman of MBC | Mar 1636/37 | |
| Occupation | ||
| First Spouse | Ann ___ (d p1653) | |
| Children | Obediah | |
| Nicholas DENSLOW | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1576 |
| Died | 8 Mar 1666/67 |
| English Origin | Dorset |
| Came to New England | 1630 |
| With | the Mary & John |
| Resided in | Dorchester |
| Freeman of MBC | Mar 1632/33 |
| Occupation | farmer |
| First Spouse | Elizabeth (d 1669) |
| Children | Temperance, Joan |
| John DEVEREUX | |
|---|---|
| Born | c1615 |
| Died | wp 20 May 1695 |
| English Origin | Stoke-by-Nayland, Suffolk |
| Came to New England | 1630 |
| With | the Winthrop fleet |
| Resided in | Salem, Marblehead 1637 |
| Freeman of MBC | |
| Occupation | fisherman |
| First Spouse | Ann (1621 - 1708) |
| Children | Hannah, Ann, Bethiah, John, Robert, Humphrey, Emme |
| Thomas DEWEY | ||
|---|---|---|
| Born | c1610 | |
| Died | 27 Apr 1648 | |
| English Origin | ||
| Came to New England | 1633 | |
| With | ||
| Resided in | Dorchester || CT 1635 | |
| Freeman of MBC | ||
| Occupation | ||
| First Spouse | Frances, widow Clark | |
| Children | Thomas, Josiah, Anna, Israel, Jedediah | |
| Thomas DEXTER | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Died | wp 9 Feb 1676/77 |
| English Origin | Saltonstall's servant |
| Came to New England | by 1630 |
| With | ? |
| Resided in | Lynn || Sandwich, PC 1648 |
| Freeman of MBC | May 1631 |
| Occupation | farmer |
| First Spouse | unk |
| Children | Mary, Thomas, Frances, William |
| Anthony DIKE | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Died | 1638 |
| English Origin | |
| Came to New England | 1623 |
| With | the Anne |
| Resided in | Plymouth, PC || Cape Ann; Salem |
| Freeman of MBC | May 1631 |
| Occupation | seaman |
| First Spouse | Tabitha (d p1657) |
| Children | Anthony, Charity |
| Mr. John DILLINGHAM | |
|---|---|
| Born | x 13 July 1606 |
| Died | c1635 |
| English Origin | Cottesbach, Leics |
| Came to New England | 1630 |
| With | the Winthrop fleet |
| Resided in | Boston, Ipswich 1634 |
| Freeman of MBC | May 1631 |
| Occupation | farmer |
| First Spouse | Sarah CALY (d 1636) |
| Children | Sarah (m 1654 John CALDWELL) |
| Edward DIX | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Died | 9 July 1660 |
| English Origin | |
| Came to New England | 1630 |
| With | the Winthrop fleet |
| Resided in | Boston, Watertown 1634 |
| Freeman of MBC | Mar 1634/35 |
| Occupation | farmer |
| First Spouse | Jane (d 1641/42) |
| Children | Abigail, Mary, John, Rebecca |
| Capt. William DIXY | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1607 |
| Died | wp 24 June 1690 |
| English Origin | |
| Came to New England | 1629 |
| With | the Higginson-Skelton fleet |
| Resided in | Lynn, Salem 1634 |
| Freeman of MBC | May 1634 |
| Occupation | ferryman, soldier |
| First Spouse | Anna(d p 1681) |
| Children | Mary, Abigail, Anna, John, Elizabeth, Sarah |
| William DODGE | |
|---|---|
| Born | c1605 |
| Died | p 1685 |
| English Origin | Middlechinnock, Somerset |
| Came to New England | 1629 |
| With | the Higginson-Skelton fleet |
| Resided in | Salem, Beverly |
| Freeman of MBC | Apr 1637 |
| Occupation | farmer |
| First Spouse | Elizabeth (d p1642) |
| Children | John, William, Hannah |
| Link | Dodge Family Association |
| John DOGGETT | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Died | inv 26 May 1673 |
| English Origin | Groton, Suffolk |
| Came to New England | 1630 |
| With | the Winthrop fleet |
| Resided in | Watertown || Martha's Vineyard 1651 |
| Freeman of MBC | May 1631 |
| Occupation | farmer |
| First Spouse | unk. (d a 1667) |
| Children | John, Thomas, Elizabeth, Hepzibah, Joseph |
| Mary DOWNING | ||
|---|---|---|
| Born | ||
| Died | 16 Jun 1647 | |
| English Origin | ||
| Came to New England | 1633 | |
| With | Mary & Jane | |
| Resided in | Boston | |
| Freeman of MBC | ||
| Occupation | housewife | |
| First Spouse | Anthony STODDARD | |
| Children | Benjamin, Solomon, Samson | |
| Nota Bene | Daughter of GCMB adventurer Emanuel Downing | |
| Gov. Thomas DUDLEY | |
|---|---|
|
|
| Born | x 12 Oct 1576 |
| Died | 31 July 1653 |
| English Origin | Yardley Hastings, Nhants |
| Came to New England | 1630 |
| With | the Winthrop fleet |
| Resided in | Charlestown, Cambridge, Roxbury 1644 |
| Freeman of MBC | May 1636 |
| Occupation | magistrate |
| First Spouse | Dorothy YORKE (d 1643) |
| Children | Thomas, Samuel, Anne, Patience, Sarah, Mercy |
| Second Spouse | Katherine DEIGHTON (widow HAGBORNE) (1614 - p1653) |
| Children | Deborah, Joseph, Paul |
| Link | Rev. Gary Dudley's
Website, and likewise try this page. |
| Mr. Richard DUMMER | ||
|---|---|---|
| Born | 1598 | |
| Died | 14 Dec 1679 | |
| English Origin | Swaythling, Hampshire | |
| Came to New England | 1632 | |
| With | the Whale | |
| Resided in | Roxbury | |
| Freeman of MBC | Nov 1632 | |
| Occupation | miller, magistrate | |
| First Spouse | (Mary?) Jane MASON (d 1637) | |
| Children | Shubael | |
| Second Spouse | Frances (widow BURR) (1612 - 1682) | |
| Children | Jeremiah, Hannah, Richard, Nathaniel, William | |
| Mr. Nathaniel DUNCAN | ||
|---|---|---|
| Born | x 12 Mar 1596 | |
| Died | inv 26 Jan 1668/69 | |
| English Origin | Crediton, Devon | |
| Came to New England | 1630 | |
| With | the Mary & John | |
| Resided in | Dorchester, Boston 1646 | |
| Freeman of MBC | May 1635 | |
| Occupation | merchant, civil officer | |
| First Spouse | Elizabeth JOURDAINE (d p 1656) | |
| Children | Nathaniel, Peter | |
| George DYER | ||
|---|---|---|
| Born | ||
| Died | inv 29 June 1672 | |
| English Origin | Dorset | |
| Came to New England | 1630 | |
| With | the Mary & John | |
| Resided in | Dorchester | |
| Freeman of MBC | May 1631 | |
| Occupation | farmer, weaver | |
| First Spouse | Abigail (?) | |
| Children | Elizabeth, Mary | |
| Link | Frank Dyer's useful pages. | |