Rev. John Wilson, II

Rev. John Wilson, II

Male 1621 - 1691  (~ 69 years)

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  • Name John Wilson 
    Prefix Rev. 
    Suffix II 
    Born Sep 1621  Windsor, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Group Immigrant Ancestors 
    • Immigrant Ancestors of New England Halls
    Died 23 Aug 1691  Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4480  New England Hall Families Master Tree
    Last Modified 17 Oct 2017 

    Family Sarah Hooker,   b. 1630, Little Baddow, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Aug 1725, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years) 
    Married Abt 1647 
    Children 
     1. Susannah Wilson,   b. 1 Dec 1664, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jul 1748, Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
    Last Modified 17 Oct 2017 
    Family ID F1476  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - Sep 1621 - Windsor, Berkshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Aug 1691 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • John "had the benefit of joining the church of his father 3 Mar. 1644, but was not freeman until 1647, ordained as colleague with Rev. Richard Mather at Dorchester in 1649, but contined only two years and was then setted at Medfield."

      ca 1647 John married Sarah Hooker, daughter of Rev. Thomas Hooker (ca 1586-7 Jul 1647) & Susanna Garbrand (1593-17 May 1676). Born ca 1630 in Essex, England. Sarah died on 20 Aug 1725 in Braintree, MA.

      JOHN WILSON, Jr., was born in Windsor, Essex, England, in September 1621. He came with his father to New England in 1630. He graduated from Harvard College in 1642, was ordained and settled in Dorcester, Norfolk, MA, where he was a colleague of Rev. Richard Mather.

      SARAH HOOKER was born in the Little Baddow section of Chelmsford, Essex, England, in 1629. She came to America with her father. She was planning her wedding when her father, the Rev. THOMAS HOOKER, died suddenly. She and JOHN married shortly thereafter.

      In 1651, they removed to Medfield, Norfolk, MA, where Rev. JOHN WILSON, Jr., was the first minister of that town, and he remained there until his death, Aug. 23, 1691.

      SARAH moved to Braintree, Middlesex, MA, and died there, Aug. 8, 1725
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      1656    WILSON    Elizabeth, d. John and Sarah, torn 1656 rec. after Sept..        more    Birth    Medfield
      1660    WILSON    John, s. John and Sarah, June 18, 1660.        more    Birth    Medfield  
      1662    WILSON    Thomas, s. John and Sarah, Nov. 18, 1662.        more    Birth    Medfield  
      1662    WILSON    Thomas, s. John and Sarah, Nov. 27, 1662.        more    Death    Medfield  
      1664    WILSON    Susanna, d. John and Sarah, Dec. 1, 1664.        more    Birth    Medfield

      1652    WILSON    Thomas, s. John and Sara, Sept. 12, 1652.        more    Birth    Medfield
      1652    WILSON    Thomas, s. John (Wisen), Dec. 14, 1652.        more    Death    Medfield
      1653    WILSON    Elizabeth, d. John, Nov. 9, 1653.        more    Birth    Medfield  
      1653    WILSON    (see Willson) Elizebeth, d. John, Nov. 19, 1653.        more    Death    Medfield  

      1681    WELLS    (see Weld) Thomas and Mrs. Elizabeth Wilson, Nov. 9, 1681. *        more    Marriage    Medfield
      1681    WILSON    (see Willson) Elizabeth, Mrs., and Thomas Wells, Nov. 9, 1681. *        more    Marriage    Medfield