Individual Details

Joseph Grafton Jr.

( - Feb 1670)

See "Ruf, Haight, Eddy, Summer, Hatch and allied families" by Alpha H. Ruf dated 1932, page 99, found at Heritage Quest Online. (ref to "History of Hingham, Massachusetts" Vol. II, page 278)

Events

Christen	24 Jan 1637 - 8	1st Church, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America
Living		Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America
Marriage	29 Oct 1657	Hingham (Plymouth), Massachusetts Bay, British America - Hannah Hobart
Marriage	30 Jul 1664	Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America - Elizabeth Browne
Freeman's Oath	19 May 1669
Death	Feb 1670	Barbados, West Indies
Property	29 Jun 1671	and his widow gave an inventory of his estate
LDS Family Tree ID		LZDC-K3N
WikiTree		Grafton-31

Families

Spouse	Hannah Hobart (1639 - 1660)
Child	Martha (twin) Grafton (1658 - )
Child	Joseph (twin) Grafton (1658 - 1709)
Child	Joshua Grafton (1660 - )
Child	Hannah Grafton (1670 - 1741)

Spouse	Elizabeth Browne ( - 1685)
Child	Phiscilla Grafton (1668 - )
Child	William Grafton (1670 - )

Father	Joseph Grafton Sr. (1596 - 1682)
Mother	Mary Moore (1600 - 1674)
Sibling	Elizabeth Grafton (1622 - 1678)
Sibling	John Grafton ( - 1715)
Sibling	Nathaniel Grafton ( - 1671)
Sibling	Priscella Grafton (1637 - 1683)

Notes

Christen

See "Ruf, Haight, Eddy, Summer, Hatch and allied families" by Alpha H. Ruf dated 1932, page 99, found at Heritage Quest Online.

LDS Ancestral File: born 24 Jan 1637, Salem, Essex Co., MA, christened same date, died Feb 1670 in Charlestown, MA, parents Joseph Grafton and Mary Moore, married Hannah Hobart 30 Oct 1657 at Hingham, Plymouth, MA; 2nd wife Elizabeth Brown, married on 30 June 1664 in Salem, MA.

Marriage

See "Ruf, Haight, Eddy, Summer, Hatch and allied families" by Alpha H. Ruf dated 1932, page 99, found at Heritage Quest Online.

LDS Family Search.org shows marriage of Joseph Grafton to Hannah Hubbard (Hobart) on 30 Oct. 1657 at Hingham, Plymouth, MA. This may not have been her first marriage because she is shown as Hannah Hubbard (Hobart).

Plymouth county was not created until 2 June 1685.

Marriage

Death year is from material received from the Godfrey Memorial Library being a sheet from www.cyberancestors.com on Joseph Grafton's second wife, Elizabeth Browne, married in Salem, MA, she was christened 14 Apr 1644 and died 1685.

Death

See "Ruf, Haight, Eddy, Summer, Hatch and allied families" by Alpha H. Ruf dated 1932, page 99, found at Heritage Quest Online.

Endnotes

1. James Savage, A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register: 4 volumes (), , Archive CD Books USA (1860–1862), Volume #2, see "Grafton, John" page 289.

2. Alpha H. Ruf, Ruf, Haight, Eddy, Sumner, Hatch and allied families (New York City: The Society, 1932), page 99; digital images, Heritage Quest Online, Heritage Quest Online ( : accessed .

3. Alicia Crane Williams, Lead Genealogist, "Early Families of New England," database, American Ancestors (http://www.americanancestors.org : accessed ), Vol: Joshua Hobart (m. 1637), page 4.

4. Henry Wyckoff Belknap, The Grafton Family of Salem (Salem, Massachusetts: Newcomb & Gauss Co., Printers, 1928), page 12; reprint from the historical collection of the essex institure vol. lxiv, Digitized by the Internet Archive 2016, my ebook ( : accessed .

5. Dorothy M. Titus, Hobart family in America: twelve generations (Boston, MA: 1943), page 4; digital images, Heritage Quest Online ( : accessed .

6. Alpha H. Ruf, Ruf, Haight, Eddy, Sumner, Hatch and allied families (New York City: The Society, 1932), pages 99 & 103; digital images, Heritage Quest Online, Heritage Quest Online ( : accessed .

7. James Savage, A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register: 4 volumes (), , Archive CD Books USA (1860–1862), Vol. 2 page 289.

8. Alicia Crane Williams, Lead Genealogist, "Early Families of New England," database, American Ancestors (http://www.americanancestors.org : accessed ), Vol. Joshua Hobart (m. 1637), page 4.

9. Clarence Almon Torry, Torry's New England Marriages to 1700: vital Records (incl. Bible, Cemetery, Church and SSDI) (n.d.), Vol 1 page 643; digital images, American Ancestors, ( : accessed .

10. Henry Wyckoff Belknap, The Grafton Family of Salem (Salem, Massachusetts: Newcomb & Gauss Co., Printers, 1928), page 16; reprint from the historical collection of the essex institure vol. lxiv, Digitized by the Internet Archive 2016, my ebook ( : accessed .

11. , Historical Collections of the Essex Institute: Volume VIII at Google Books (Salem: Essex Institute Press, 1868), page 43.

12. , Massachusetts Vital Records to the end of the year 1949 (Salem, MA: The Essex Institute Salem, MA, 1934), Vol. Nantucker - V3 page 557; digital image, AmericanAncestors.org online data base, (http://www.americanancestors.org/home.html : accessed .

13. Henry Wyckoff Belknap, The Grafton Family of Salem (Salem, Massachusetts: Newcomb & Gauss Co., Printers, 1928), page 16; reprint from the historical collection of the essex institure vol. lxiv, Digitized by the Internet Archive 2016, my ebook ( : accessed .

14. Alpha H. Ruf, Ruf, Haight, Eddy, Sumner, Hatch and allied families (New York City: The Society, 1932), page 99; digital images, Heritage Quest Online, Heritage Quest Online ( : accessed .

15. Henry Wyckoff Belknap, The Grafton Family of Salem (Salem, Massachusetts: Newcomb & Gauss Co., Printers, 1928), page 16; reprint from the historical collection of the essex institure vol. lxiv, Digitized by the Internet Archive 2016, my ebook ( : accessed .

16. James Savage, A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register: 4 volumes (), , Archive CD Books USA (1860–1862), Volume #2, see "Grafton, John" page 289.

17. Alpha H. Ruf, Ruf, Haight, Eddy, Sumner, Hatch and allied families (New York City: The Society, 1932), 99; digital images, Heritage Quest Online, Heritage Quest Online ( : accessed .

18. Henry Wyckoff Belknap, The Grafton Family of Salem (Salem, Massachusetts: Newcomb & Gauss Co., Printers, 1928), page 12; reprint from the historical collection of the essex institure vol. lxiv, Digitized by the Internet Archive 2016, my ebook ( : accessed .

19. James Savage, A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register: 4 volumes (), , Archive CD Books USA (1860–1862), Volume #2, see "Grafton, John" page 289.