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.
| Sgt. John GAGE | |
|---|---|
| Born | c1605 |
| Died | 24 Mar 1672/73 |
| English Origin | Polstead, Suffolk |
| Came to New England | 1630 |
| With | the Winthrop fleet |
| Resided in | Boston, Ipswich 1633 |
| Freeman of MBC | Mar 1633/34 |
| Occupation | |
| First Spouse | Amy _____ (d 1658) |
| Children | Samuel, Daniel, Benjamin, Jonathan, Nathaniel, Josiah |
| Second Spouse | Sarah _____ (widow KEYES) (d 1681) |
| Children | |
| William GAGER | |
|---|---|
| Born | x 15 June 1592 |
| Died | 20 Sep 1630 |
| English Origin | Little Waldingfield, Suffolk |
| Came to New England | 1630 |
| With | the Winthrop fleet |
| Resided in | Charlestown |
| Freeman of MBC | |
| Occupation | surgeon |
| First Spouse | unk (d 1630) |
| Children | Sarah, John, William, William, Rebecca, William, Thomas, Sarah, Rebecca |
| Humphrey GALLOP | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Died | p1633 |
| English Origin | |
| Came to New England | 1630 |
| With | the Mary & John |
| Resided in | Dorchester |
| Freeman of MBC | |
| Occupation | |
| First Spouse | Anne ____ |
| Children | Joseph |
| John GALLOP | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Died | Jan 1649/50 |
| English Origin | Bridport, Dorset |
| Came to New England | 1630 |
| With | the Mary & John |
| Resided in | Dorchester, Boston 1632 |
| Freeman of MBC | Apr 1634 |
| Occupation | trader, mariner |
| First Spouse | Christobell BRUSHETT (c1595 - 1655) |
| Children | Joan, John, William, Francis, Samuel, Nathaniel, John |
| Robert GAMLIN | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Died | int 7 Sep 1642 |
| English Origin | |
| Came to New England | 1632 |
| With | the William & Francis |
| Resided in | Roxbury, Concord |
| Freeman of MBC | May 1634 |
| Occupation | |
| First Spouse | unk (d a1632) |
| Children | Robert, Mary |
| Thomas GARDNER | |
|---|---|
| Born | c1592 |
| Died | 29 Dec 1674 |
| English Origin | Weymouth, Dorset |
| Came to New England | 1624 |
| With | the Cape Ann group |
| Resided in | Cape Ann, Salem |
| Freeman of MBC | May 1637 |
| Occupation | innkeeper, civil servant |
| First Spouse | unk (d c1636) |
| Children | Thomas, George, John, Sarah, Samuel, Joseph, Richard, Miriam, Seeth |
| Second Spouse | Margaret FRIAR |
| Children | none certain |
| Richard GARRETT | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Died | 28 Dec 1630 |
| English Origin | Chelmsford, Essex |
| Came to New England | 1630 |
| With | the Winthrop fleet |
| Resided in | Charlestown |
| Freeman of MBC | applied 1630 |
| Occupation | shoemaker |
| First Spouse | unk (d p1643) |
| Children | Hannah, other daughters |
| William GAYLORD | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Died | 20 July 1673 |
| English Origin | Crewkorne, Somerset |
| Came to New England | 1630 |
| With | the Mary & John |
| Resided in | Dorchester || CT 1638 |
| Freeman of MBC | May 1631 |
| Occupation | |
| First Spouse | unk (d 1657) |
| Children | Elizabeth, William, Samuel, John, Joseph, Walter |
| Ambrose GIBBONS | |
|---|---|
| Born | c1590 |
| Died | wp 9 May 1657 |
| English Origin | |
| Came to New England | 1630 |
| With | Mason |
| Resided in | Piscataqua, NH || Dover, ME 1641 |
| Freeman of MBC | |
| Occupation | steward, magistrate |
| First Spouse | Rebecca ___ ( d 1655) |
| Children | Rebecca (m Henry SHERBORNE) |
| Maj. Gen. Edward GIBBONS | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Died | 9 Dec 1654 |
| English Origin | |
| Came to New England | 1623 |
| With | the Wessagussett planters |
| Resided in | Wessagusset, Charlestown 1630, Boston 1639 |
| Freeman of MBC | May 1631 |
| Occupation | soldier |
| First Spouse | Margaret _____ (d 1658) |
| Children | Jerusha, Jotham, Edward, Edward, Metsathiell, John |
| Gyles GIBBS | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Died | int 21 May 1641 |
| English Origin | Exeter, Devon |
| Came to New England | by 1632 |
| With | |
| Resided in | Dorchester || CT 1636 |
| Freeman of MBC | Mar 1632/33 |
| Occupation | |
| First Spouse | unk (d a1629) |
| Children | Gregory |
| Second Spouse | Katherine CARWITHE (c1605 - 1660) |
| Children | Jacob, Sarah, Samuel, Benjamin |
| Edward / Edmond GILES | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Died | between 1649-1656 |
| English Origin | Meere, Somerset |
| Came to New England | 1633 |
| With | |
| Resided in | Salem |
| Freeman of MBC | May 1634 |
| Occupation | farmer |
| First Spouse | Bridget VERRY d 1680) |
| Children | Mehitabell (m John COLLENS), Remember (m Henry MOSES), Eleazer, John |
| Jonathan GILLETT | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Died | 23 Aug 1677 |
| English Origin | Chaffcombe, Somerset |
| Came to New England | 1630 |
| With | the Mary & John |
| Resided in | Dorchester || CT 1638 |
| Freeman of MBC | May 1635 |
| Occupation | |
| First Spouse | Mary DOLBIAR (1607 - 1685/86) |
| Children | Jonathan, Cornelius, Mary, Anna, Joseph, Samuel, John, Abigail, Jeremiah, Josiah |
| Nathan GILLETT | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Died | 15 Sep 1689 |
| English Origin | Chaffcombe, Somerset |
| Came to New England | 1630 |
| With | the Mary & John |
| Resided in | Dorchester || CT 1636 |
| Freeman of MBC | May 1634 |
| Occupation | |
| First Spouse | unk (d 1667) |
| Children | Elizabeth, Abiah, Rebecca, Elias, Sarah, Benjamin, Nathan, Rebecca |
| Gov. Edward GODFREY | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1584 |
| Died | 28 Feb 1663/64 |
| English Origin | Wilmington, Kent; London |
| Came to New England | 1630 |
| With | |
| Resided in | Piscataqua, NH || York, ME 1633 |
| Freeman of MBC | |
| Occupation | agent, magistrate |
| First Spouse | Elizabeth OLIVER (d a1640) |
| Children | Oliver, Mary, Elizabeth |
| Nota Bene | Agent for Sir Ferdinando Gorges' colony in Maine, later Governor thereof. |
| Thomas GOLDTHWAITE | |
|---|---|
| Born | c1608 |
| Died | inv 29 Mar 1683 |
| English Origin | |
| Came to New England | 1630 |
| With | the Winthrop fleet |
| Resided in | Roxbury, Salem 1636 |
| Freeman of MBC | May 1634 |
| Occupation | cooper |
| First Spouse | Elizabeth _____ (d p1642) |
| Children | Samuel, Mehitabel, Elizabeth |
| Deac. Richard GOODMAN | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1609 |
| Died | int 3 Apr 1676 |
| English Origin | |
| Came to New England | 1633 |
| With | |
| Resided in | Cambridge || CT 1636 |
| Freeman of MBC | May 1634 |
| Occupation | farmer |
| First Spouse | Mary TERRY (c1635-1693) |
| Children | John, Richard, Stephen, Mary (m John NOBLE), Elizabeth (m Jacob WARNER), Thomas, Samuel |
| Mr. William GOODWIN | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Died | 11 Mar 1673 |
| English Origin | Braintree, Essex |
| Came to New England | 1632 |
| With | the Lyon |
| Resided in | Cambridge || CT 1636 |
| Freeman of MBC | Nov 1632 |
| Occupation | |
| First Spouse | Elizabeth WHITE (c1595 - 1669) |
| Children | Elizabeth |
| John GOSSE | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Died | int 13 Feb 1643/44 |
| English Origin | |
| Came to New England | 1630 |
| With | the Winthrop fleet |
| Resided in | Watertown |
| Freeman of MBC | May 1631 |
| Occupation | |
| First Spouse | Sarah _____ (c1605 - p1650) |
| Children | Joseph, Elizabeth, Phoebe |
| Mr. Charles GOTT | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Died | 15 Jan 1667/68 |
| English Origin | Cambridge, Cambs |
| Came to New England | 1628 |
| With | the Abigail |
| Resided in | Salem, Wenham 1654 |
| Freeman of MBC | May 1631 |
| Occupation | legal agent |
| First Spouse | Gift PALMER (1602 - p1668) |
| Children | Deborah, Charles, Daniel |
| Matthew GRANT | |
|---|---|
| Born | 27 Oct 1601 |
| Died | 16 Dec 1681 |
| English Origin | |
| Came to New England | 1630 |
| With | the Mary & John |
| Resided in | Dorchester || CT 1635 |
| Freeman of MBC | May 1631 |
| Occupation | |
| First Spouse | Priscilla _____ (1601 - 1644) |
| Children | Priscilla, Samuel, Tahan, Mathew, John |
| Second Spouse | Susanna CAPEN (widow ROCKWELL) (1602 - 1666) |
| Children | |
| Seth GRANT | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Died | inv 4 Mar 1646/47 |
| English Origin | |
| Came to New England | 1632 |
| With | the Lyon |
| Resided in | Cambridge || CT 1635 |
| Freeman of MBC | |
| Occupation | |
| First Spouse | Elizabeth _____ (c1610 - p1647) |
| Children | Elizabeth, Sarah |
| Mr. Thomas GRAVES | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Died | |
| English Origin | |
| Came to New England | 1629 |
| With | the Higginson-Skelton fleet |
| Resided in | Charlestown || later to VA? |
| Freeman of MBC | May 1631 |
| Occupation | engineer |
| First Spouse | unk |
| Children | 5 children |
| Bartholomew GREEN | |
|---|---|
| Born | c1585 |
| Died | 8 Feb 1635/36 |
| English Origin | |
| Came to New England | 1633 |
| With | Griffin |
| Resided in | Cambridge |
| Freeman of MBC | May 1634 |
| Occupation | farmer |
| First Spouse | Elizabeth ___ (1589 - 1677) |
| Children | Samuel, Nathaniel, Sarah (m Thomas LONGHORNE), Phebe (m William HEALY) |
| Sgt. John GREEN | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1592 |
| Died | 22 Apr 1658 |
| English Origin | |
| Came to New England | 1632 |
| With | the James |
| Resided in | Charlestown |
| Freeman of MBC | Apr 1633 |
| Occupation | |
| First Spouse | Perseverence JOHNSON (c1600 - a1647) |
| Children | John, Jacob, Abigail, Mary |
| Second Spouse | Joanna TAYLOR (widow TUTTLE, SHATSWELL) (d 1673) |
| Children | |
| John GREENAWAY | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Died | wd 5 Feb 1650/51 |
| English Origin | |
| Came to New England | 1630 |
| With | the Mary & John |
| Resided in | Dorchester |
| Freeman of MBC | May 1631 |
| Occupation | millwright |
| First Spouse | Mary _____ (c1580 - 1658/59) |
| Children | Ann, Ursula, Mary, Elizabeth, Susannah, Katherine |
| Richard GRIDLEY | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1602 |
| Died | inv 28 Oct 1674 |
| English Origin | Groton, Suffolk |
| Came to New England | 1630 |
| With | the Winthrop fleet |
| Resided in | Boston |
| Freeman of MBC | Apr 1634 |
| Occupation | brickmaker |
| First Spouse | Grace SURREY (c 1605 - p1675) |
| Children | Abraham, Joseph, Mary, Sarah, Hannah, Return, Believe, Tremble |
| Edmund GROVER | |
|---|---|
| Born | c1600 |
| Died | 11 June 1682 |
| English Origin | |
| Came to New England | 1633 |
| With | |
| Resided in | Salem, Beverly |
| Freeman of MBC | Dec 1677 |
| Occupation | cordwainer |
| First Spouse | unk (d probably a1633) |
| Children | John |
| Second Spouse | Margaret (d p1649) |
| Children | Nehemiah, Naomi, Mary (m Anthony WOOD), Lydia, Deborah (m John BENNETT) |
| Thomas GRUBB | |
|---|---|
| Born | c1598 |
| Died | wp 6 Mar 1673/74 |
| English Origin | King's Lynn, Norfolk |
| Came to New England | 1633 |
| With | |
| Resided in | Boston |
| Freeman of MBC | Mar 1633/34 |
| Occupation | leatherdresser |
| First Spouse | Ann SALTER (d p1670) |
| Children | Margaret, Thomas, Samuel |