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• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 13903903

Notes:

From FindaGrave:

THOMAS FAUNCE was born in 1647 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Colony. He died on 27 Feb 1746 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. He married JANE NELSON on 12 Dec 1672 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Colony, daughter of William Nelson and Martha Ford. She was born on 28 Feb 1651 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Colony. She died on 08 Aug 1717 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

Children:

i. PATIENCE FAUNCE was born on 07 Nov 1673 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Colony. She died on 12 May 1779 in Dartmouth, Plymouth, MA. She married EPHRAIM KEMPTON on 02 Jun 1702 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. He was born on 14 Nov 1674. He died in 1758.

ii. JOHN FAUNCE was born on 16 Sep 1678 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Colony. He died on 19 Mar 1766 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. He married ABIGAIL BRYANT on 20 Nov 1705 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, daughter of John Bryant and Abigail Bryant. She was born on 30 Dec 1682 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Colony. She died on 07 Apr 1770.

iii. MARTHA FAUNCE was born on 16 Dec 1680 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Colony. She died on 09 Sep 1745 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. She married ISAAC DOTEN on 17 Mar 1703 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. He was born on 25 Oct 1678 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Colony. He died on 15 Apr 1725 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

iv. PRISCILLA FAUNCE was born on 20 Aug 1684 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Colony. She died on 08 Sep 1736 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

v. THOMAS FAUNCE was born on 18 May 1687 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Colony. He died before 26 Feb 1749 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. He married (1) LYDIA BARNABY on 29 May 1718 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, daughter of Stephen Barnaby and Ruth Morton. She was born on 04 Sep 1697 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. She died in 1749 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. He married (2) SARAH FORD on 12 Jul 1711 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. She was born before 1695. She died on 03 Mar 1717 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

vi. JOANNAH FAUNCE was born on 24 Jun 1689 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Colony. She died on 04 May 1758 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. She married ICHABOD PADDOCK on 15 Oct 1712 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. He was born on 16 Jun 1687 in Yarmouth, Plymouth Colony. He died on 26 Aug 1750 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

vii. JEAN FAUNCE was born on 18 Nov 1692 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. She died after 1735. She married (1) EBENEZER FINNEY on 18 Aug 1726 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. He was born on 23 Apr 1699 in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. He died on 21 Sep 1745 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. She married (2) ABIAH KEITH in 1735 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. He was born on Unknown date. He died after 1735.

FindaGrave Memorial ID:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13903903

Buried:
Inscription

    Here lyes buried
    the body of
    Mr Thomas Faunce
    Ruling elder of the First
    Church of Christ in
    Plymouth deceafed Febr
    27th An Dom 1745/6 in
    the 99th year of his age.

    The Fathers where are they
    Blefsed are the dead who
    die in the Lord.

Thomas married Jane Nelson on 13 Dec 1672 in Plymouth, Plymouth Colony. Jane was born on 28 Feb 1649/50 in Plymouth, Plymouth Colony; died on 6 Aug 1717 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; was buried after 6 Aug 1717 in Burial Hill, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• FamilySearch ID: LHWD-WSX
• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 29369948

Notes:

From FindaGrave:

OF ENGLISH ANCESTRY

A BIOGRAPHY OF JOANNA FAUNCE PADDOCK, by Larry Overmire (7th great grandson), Aug. 2008:

Joanna Faunce was born in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, June 24, 1689, the sixth of seven children of Elder Thomas Faunce, Sr., and his wife Jane Nelson. Her grandparents John and Patience (Morton) Faunce immigated on the ship "Anne" in 1623.

On Oct. 15, 1712, at Plymouth, Massachusetts, 23-year-old Joanna married 25-year-old Ichabod Paddock, the son of Zachariah Paddock and Bethiah Hall. In the ensuing years, Joanna gave birth to nine children: Bethia, Priscilla, Jane, Joanna, Ephraim, Thomas, Zachariah, Patience, and James.

Ichabod and Joanna moved from Yarmouth to Middleboro in 1722. He was a distinguished elder and deacon of the Church of Plymouth.

Joanna died in Middleboro on May 4, 1758, at the age of 68 and was laid to rest in the Cemetery At the Green.

FamilySearch ID:
https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LHWD-WSX

FindaGrave Memorial ID:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29369948

Joanna married Deacon Ichabod Paddock on 15 Oct 1712 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. Ichabod (son of Zachariah Paddock and Bethia Hall) was born on 1 Jun 1687 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts; died on 26 Aug 1750 in Middleboro, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; was buried after 26 Aug 1750 in Cemetery at The Green, Middleboro, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• FamilySearch ID: LH6L-614
• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 29364760
• Group: Hall Direct Descendant
• Group: Halls of Yarmouth - DNA Family 020

Notes:

From FindaGrave:

REPORTEDLY A DESCENDANT OF CHIEF CANONICUS OF THE NARRAGANSETT INDIAN TRIBE AND CHIEF IYANNOUGH OF THE WAMPANOAG TRIBE

REPORTEDLY GREAT GREAT GRANDDAUGHTER OF NATIVE AMERICAN PRINCESS MARY HYANNO

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A BIOGRAPHY OF JANE "JENNIE" PADDOCK BRADFORD, by Laurence Overmire (6th great grandson), Aug. 2008:

Jane "Jennie" Paddock was born in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, Aug. 30, 1717, the third of nine children of Deacon Ichabod Paddock and Joanna Faunce. Her father was a distinguished elder of the Church of Plymouth. He has been shown to be a descendant of the immigrant Augustine Bearse whose Native American wife Mary Hyanno was reportedly the great granddaughter of Chief Canonicus of the Narragansett nation. Her mother's ancestors include the immigrants John Faunce and Patience Morton who came to America in 1623 on the ship "Anne."

On Oct. 8, 1741, at Plymouth, Massachusetts, 24-year-old Jane married 23-year-old Gideon Bradford, the son of Lt. Samuel Bradford and Sarah Gray, and the great great grandson of Gov. William Bradford of the Mayflower. In the ensuing years, Jane gave birth to seven children: Levi, Joseph, Sarah, Samuel, Gideon, Calvin, and Jennie.

Gideon was the owner of the Old Forge on the Winnetuxet River. An important and respected member of the community, Gideon held various positions of authority including Justice of the Peace, Selectman, and Assessor, as well as moderator of Plympton town meetings.

Jane died in Plympton on Apr. 18, 1795, at the age of 77 and was laid to rest in Ye Olde Burial Grounds there.

FamilySearch ID:
https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LH6L-614

FindaGrave Memorial ID:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29364760

Group:
A person who is a direct descendant of any colonial New England Hall Family

Group:
Descendants of John Hall of Yarmouth, Cape Cod, Massachusetts

Jane married Lieut. Gideon Bradford on 8 Oct 1741 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. Gideon (son of Lieut. Samuel Bradford and Sarah Gray) was born on 27 Oct 1718 in Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died on 18 Oct 1793 in Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; was buried after 18 Oct 1793 in Hillcrest Cemetery, Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• FamilySearch ID: LZW7-6QK
• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 43568587
• Group: Descendant of Mayflower Passenger
• Group: Hall Direct Descendant
• Group: Halls of Yarmouth - DNA Family 020
• Group: Mayflower - Richard Warren
• Group: Mayflower - William Bradford

Notes:

From FindaGrave:

Aged 52 years
Son of Gideon and Jane Paddock Bradford.

Vital Records of Plympton, Massachusetts to the year 1850, Births, p. 32
Bradford, Gideon [second dup. (Jr. h. Abigail (d. Zabdiel Sampson), ch. Gideon and Jennee [dup. see Calvin, July 25, 1754]; May 30, 1752.

Vital Records of Plympton, Massachusetts to the year 1850,
Marriages, p. 263
Bradford, Gideon, Jr. and Abegail Sampson 2d, Jan. 8, 1778

Vital Records of Plympton, Massachusetts to the year 1850, Deaths, p. 447
Bradford, Gideon [dup. Jr.], h. Abigail (d. Zabdiel Sampson), s. Gideon Esq., [dup (left two daughters)] Apr. 5, 1805. [in 53d y. in P., C.R. a. 52, G.R.I]


Inscription

In memory of
Mr. GIDEON BRADFORD
who
DIED April 5
1805
aged 52 years
"Down the mansions of the silent dead,
Behold the husband, parent, friend is fled.
His generous heart was prompt at pitty's call.
He ever felt and prayed and wept for all,
Lending redeeming love, he spent his days,
And his last dying accents uttered praise."

FamilySearch ID:
https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LZW7-6QK

FindaGrave Memorial ID:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43568587

Group:
Passenger or Descendant of the Mayflower

Group:
A person who is a direct descendant of any colonial New England Hall Family

Group:
Descendants of John Hall of Yarmouth, Cape Cod, Massachusetts

Group:
Descendant of Richard Warren of the Mayflower

Group:
Descendant of William Bradford of the Mayflower

Gideon married Abigail Sampson on 8 Jan 1778 in Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. Abigail (daughter of Zabdiel Sampson and Abiah Whitmarsh) was born on 11 Jul 1758 in Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died after 1797 in Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]