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- 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
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