Individual Details
John WOODBURY Jr.
(1579 - 1642)
Events
| Birth | 1579 | Somerset, England |  | ||
| Birth | By Abt 1583 | based on estimated date of first marriage | | ||
| Marriage | 21 Jun 1596 | Burlescombe, Devon, England - Joanna HUMPHREY |  | | |
| Residence | 1605 - 1624 | East Coker, Somerset, England | | ||
| Miscellaneous | 1624 - 1629 | is regarded as one of the founders of the first Puritan settlements, Cape Ann and Naumkeag (later Salem), | | ||
| Arrival | 1624 | aboard "Zouch Phoenix", sent by the Dorchester Company, - Cape Ann Colony, British America | | ||
| Departure | 1624 | | |||
| Departure | 1627 | returned to England as an agent for the Dorchester Company | | ||
| Removed | 1627 | Salem, Massachusetts Bay, British America | | ||
| Arrival | Abt 1628 | Massachusetts Bay, British America | | ||
| Marriage | 19 Mar 1627/28 | Hardington, Somerset, England - Anne NAPPER | | | |
| Arrival | 28 Jun 1628 | with son Humphrey - Naumkeag, Dorchester Colony, British America | | ||
| Miscellaneous | 18 May 1631 | took the oath of a free man - Salem, Massachusetts Bay, British America | | ||
| Election | 6 May 1635 | deputy for Salem to the Massachusetts Bay General Court on five occasions including | | ||
| Property | 25 Jan 1635/36 | was granted 200 acres of land at the head of Bass River in what became Beverly - Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America | | ||
| Death | 1642 | Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America | | ||
| Death | Bef Jan 1641/42 | | |||
| Death | 1643 | Massachusetts Bay, British America | | ||
| Probate | 1643 | Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America | | ||
| Probate | 27 Jun 1643 | will proved, but not recorded, | | |
Families
| Spouse | Joanna HUMPHREY (1578 - 1602) |
| Child | Sarah WOODBURY (1599 - ) |
| Child | Pascua WOODBURY (1601 - 1605) |
| Child | Humphrey WOODBURY (1608 - 1686) |
| Spouse | Anne NAPPER (1598 - 1672) |
| Child | John WOODBURY (1629 - 1672) |
| Child | Hannah WOODBURY (1636 - 1714) |
| Child | Abigail WOODBURY (1637 - ) |
| Child | Lt. Peter WOODBURY Dea. (1640 - 1704) |
| Father | John WOODBURY (1543 - 1643) |
| Mother | (unknown) (WIFE OF JOHN WOODBURY) ( - ) |
| Sibling | William WOODBURY (1589 - 1676) |
| Sibling | Jonathan WOODBURY (1591 - 1677) |
Notes
Marriage
However, Anderson names no wife stating "she is not seen in any record in England or New England." He goes on to date the first marriage as "by about 1608".Torrey marks this as "doubtful".
Marriage
Anderson says this: "(2) By 1636 (and by about 1629 if she was the mother of children born from that date) Agnes ___. "Agnes Woodbery" was on the list of Salem church members compiled inlate 1636 [SChR 6].Probate
Quoted verbatim from Essex County Probate Records (transcription):"Estate of John Woodbury of Salem
"Court ordered 27 : 10 : 1642 [27 Dec 1642], that widow Woodbury bring in her husband's will and inventory of his estate.
"Will of John Woodbury, deceased, proved 27 : 4, 1643 [27 June 1643]. His Ann Woodbury, executrix, ordered to bring in his inventory.
"Inventory of estate of John Woodbury, deceased, sworn to be his widow, 20 : 12 : 1643 [20 Feb 1643/4].
"Salem Quarterly Court Records, vol. 2, pp. 128, 142, 150."
Endnotes
1. /Larry Wert (lwert12@comcast.net, 52 Bible Hill Rd., Hillsborough, NH 03244)/, Descendants of John Woodbury (c.1543) (http://uneeke1.tripod.com : accessed 26 December 2021), John Woodbury, #2; citing [no citation].
2. Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, 3 vols. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995), p. 2055; digital page images, New England Historic Genealogical Society, American Ancestors (http://www.americanancestors.org/ : accessed 27 November 2022.
3. /Larry Wert (lwert12@comcast.net, 52 Bible Hill Rd., Hillsborough, NH 03244)/, Descendants of John Woodbury (c.1543) (http://uneeke1.tripod.com : accessed 26 December 2021), John Woodbury, #2; citing [no citation].
4. Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, 3 vols. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995), p. 2055; digital page images, New England Historic Genealogical Society, American Ancestors (http://www.americanancestors.org/ : accessed 27 November 2022.
5. "England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973," database index (no images), Ancestry.com (https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=9852: accessed 30 November 2022), Johannis Woodberye, Joanna Humffry, m. 1596, Burlescombe, Devon, England; citing FHL film # 6340824.
6. "New England Marriages to 1700 [Torrey]," database index with images, New England Historic Genealogical Society, AmericanAncestors (https://www.americanancestors.org/DB1568/i/21176/1712/426948587: accessed 30 November 2022), "Woodbury, John (-1643) & Joanna Humphrey; Burlescombe, Eng, 21 Jun 1596, doubtful".
7. "Devon, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812," database index (no images), Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62250/: accessed ), Johannes Woodbery, Joanna Humpfry, m. 21 Jun 1596; citing Devon Anglican Parish Registers, indexes created by South West Heritage Trust, Taunton, Somerset, England.
8. /Larry Wert (lwert12@comcast.net, 52 Bible Hill Rd., Hillsborough, NH 03244)/, Descendants of John Woodbury (c.1543) (http://uneeke1.tripod.com : accessed 26 December 2021), John Woodbury, #2; citing [no citation].
9. /Larry Wert (lwert12@comcast.net, 52 Bible Hill Rd., Hillsborough, NH 03244)/, Descendants of John Woodbury (c.1543) (http://uneeke1.tripod.com : accessed 26 December 2021), John Woodbury, #2; citing [no citation].
10. /Larry Wert (lwert12@comcast.net, 52 Bible Hill Rd., Hillsborough, NH 03244)/, Descendants of John Woodbury (c.1543) (http://uneeke1.tripod.com : accessed 26 December 2021), John Woodbury, #2; citing [no citation].
11. "U. S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s," database index, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7486/: accessed 29 January 2024), John Woodbury, arr. Salem, Massachusetts Bay, 1624.
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14. Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, 3 vols. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995), p. 2054; digital page images, New England Historic Genealogical Society, American Ancestors (http://www.americanancestors.org/ : accessed 27 November 2022.
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16. "Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988," database index of page images, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2495/: accessed 13 January 2024) > Beverly > Vital Record Transcripts, , image 914 of 1026, Beverly Deaths, p. 515, "Ober...Abbigal, wid. Richard..."; citing Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts, Massachusetts Vital and Town Records; Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook).
17. /Larry Wert (lwert12@comcast.net, 52 Bible Hill Rd., Hillsborough, NH 03244)/, Descendants of John Woodbury (c.1543) (http://uneeke1.tripod.com : accessed 26 December 2021), John Woodbury, #2; citing [no citation].
18. Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, 3 vols. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995), p. 2055; digital page images, New England Historic Genealogical Society, American Ancestors (http://www.americanancestors.org/ : accessed 27 November 2022.
19. Jay Mack Holbrook, compiler, Massachusetts Vital Records, Beverly 1653-1892 (Oxford, MA: Holbrook Research Institute, 1989), p. 29 (handwritten annotation in upper left); page images, Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2495/ : accessed 1 January 2021) > Beverly > Family Records, image 321 of 552.
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21. Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, 3 vols. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995), p. 2054; digital page images, New England Historic Genealogical Society, American Ancestors (http://www.americanancestors.org/ : accessed 27 November 2022.
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