Individual Details
Christopher OSGOOD
(17 Apr 1606 - Bet 19 Apr 1650 and 10 Oct 1650)
Events
| Birth | 17 Apr 1606 | Newton Tony, Wiltshire, England |  | ||
| Birth | By Abt 1607 |  | | ||
| Marriage | 21 Apr 1632 | Mary EVERATT | | ||
| Marriage | 28 Jul 1633 | St. Mary, Marlborough, Wiltshire, England - Margery FOWLER | | ||
| Arrival | 1634 | ship Mary and John - Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay, British America | | ||
| Miscellaneous | 6 May 1635 | was made a freeman - Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay, British America | | ||
| Miscellaneous | Bet 1642 and 1648 | served on several grand and petit juries - Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America | | ||
| Death | Bet 19 Apr 1650 and 10 Oct 1650 | Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America | |||
| Will | 19 Apr 1650 | Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America | | | |
| Death | 10 Aug 1650 | Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America | | ||
| Probate | 8 Oct 1650 | Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America | | ||
| Probate | 15 Dec 1650 | Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America | | ||
| Burial | Old Burying Ground, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America | | |||
| Occupation | brickmaker | | |||
| Education | enough to sign his will | |
Families
| Spouse | Margery FOWLER ( - ) |
| Child | Abigail OSGOOD (1636 - ) |
| Child | Christopher OSGOOD (1638 - 1722) |
| Child | Elizabeth OSGOOD (1640 - 1673) |
| Child | Deborah OSGOOD (1643 - ) |
| Child | Thomas OSGOOD (1650 - ) |
| Spouse | Mary EVERATT (1610 - ) |
| Child | Mary OSGOOD (1633 - 1675) |
Notes
Birth
inferred from date of first marriageWill
Gives daughter Mary Osgood ten pounds to be paid at her day of marriage.Gives other daughters, Abigail, Elisabeth and Deborah, each five pounds payable on day of marriage.
Gives son Christopher Osgood house and land at age 22
Wife Margery Osgood is to be executrix and enjoy the estate during the minority of the children.
Overseers of the estate are to be Mr. John Norton and "my father[in-law] Phillip ffowler" -- 19 April 1650
Witnesses: Nathaneel Mather, Joseph Rowlandson, Daniell Rolfe
Addendum: Eldest daughter must have consent of overseers to marry
Younger daughters must have consent of mother to marry
Portions payable to them at age 20 if not married
Proved "10 : 8 : 1650" [In view of following, this means October 8]
-- Copy of will, Ipswich Deeds, Vol. 1, leaf 76.
Margery Osgood, widow, petitions for a greater share. Oct. 16, 1650, referred to Mr. Samuel Symonds, Maj. Dennison and Mr. John Norton for a settlement.
--Mass Bay Colony Records, vol. 3, page 217.
The will was altered:
Eldest daughter 8 li. rather than 10
Second daughter 4 li. rather than 5
Eldest son to pay the "two younger children" at age 18, 4 li. each [Did one of the daughters die in the interim?]
Dated Dec. 15, 1650
--Ipswich Deeds, vol. 1, leaf 104.
Endnotes
1. Find A Grave, Inc., Find A Grave, index and digital images (https://www.findagrave.com : viewed 5 May 2019), Christopher Osgood, memorial # 135222601.
2. Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, 7 volumes (Boston: New England Historical Genealogical Society, 1999-2011), vol. 5, p. 321; indexed database of page images, NEHGS, AmericanAncestors.org (https://www.americanancestors.org/search/category-search/503850/great-migration-study-project : viewed 5 May 2019).
3. "Wiltshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812," database index with page images, Ancestrycom (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/wiltshireearlyparish/: downloaded 5 May 2019) , > "Marlborough, St Mary the Virgin" > "Parish Registers" > "1623-1687", image 167, "1632 [in left margin...Christopher Osgood & Mary Everatt Aprill --21"; citing Wiltshire Church of England Parish Registers, Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre, Chippenham, Wiltshire, England.
4. Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, 7 volumes (Boston: New England Historical Genealogical Society, 1999-2011), vol. 5, p. 321; indexed database of page images, NEHGS, AmericanAncestors.org (https://www.americanancestors.org/search/category-search/503850/great-migration-study-project : viewed 5 May 2019).
5. Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, 7 volumes (Boston: New England Historical Genealogical Society, 1999-2011), vol. 5, p. 321; indexed database of page images, NEHGS, AmericanAncestors.org (https://www.americanancestors.org/search/category-search/503850/great-migration-study-project : viewed 5 May 2019).
6. Major Lemuel Abijah Abbott, compiler, Descendants of George Abbott, of Rowley, Mass., of his joint descendants with George Abbott, sr., of Andover, Mass.; of the descendants of Daniel Abbott, of Providence, R. I.; of some of the descendants of Capt. Thomas Abbott, of Andover, Mass.; of George Abbott, of Norwalk Ct.; of Robert Abbott, of Branford Ct.; with brief notes of many others of the name, original settlers in the United States, (Two vols., consecutive pagination) (Boston, MA: T. R. Marvin & Son [printer], 1906), pp. 57-61; online image, Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/descendantsofgeo01abbo and https://archive.org/details/descendantsofgeo02abbo : accessed 17 May 2016; genealogical sketch of Nehemiah Abbott.
7. Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, 7 volumes (Boston: New England Historical Genealogical Society, 1999-2011), vol. 5, p. 318, "on 24 March 1633/34, 'Christopher Osgood,' appeared on the passenger list of the Mary and John, sailing from Southampton for New England"; citing Drake's Founders 70; indexed database of page images, NEHGS, AmericanAncestors.org (https://www.americanancestors.org/search/category-search/503850/great-migration-study-project : viewed 5 May 2019).
8. Samuel G. Drake, Result of some Researches among the British Archives for information relative to the Founders of New England: made in years 1858, 1859, and 1860 (Boston: The New Eng. Hist. and Gen. Register, 1860; reprint, Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2012), p. 70.
9. Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, 7 volumes (Boston: New England Historical Genealogical Society, 1999-2011), vol. 5, p. 318; citing MBCR 1:371; indexed database of page images, NEHGS, AmericanAncestors.org (https://www.americanancestors.org/search/category-search/503850/great-migration-study-project : viewed 5 May 2019).
10. Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, 7 volumes (Boston: New England Historical Genealogical Society, 1999-2011), vol. 5, p. 318; indexed database of page images, NEHGS, AmericanAncestors.org (https://www.americanancestors.org/search/category-search/503850/great-migration-study-project : viewed 5 May 2019).
11. George Francis Dow, editor, The Probate Records of Essex County Massachusetts, Volume II, 1665-1674 [abstracts] (Salem, MA: The Essex Institute, 1917), pp. 121-122, Estate of Christopher Osgood of Ipswich; online page images, Hathi Trust (https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/008912649 : viewed 4 May 2019).
12. Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, 7 volumes (Boston: New England Historical Genealogical Society, 1999-2011), vol. 5, pp. 319-320; indexed database of page images, NEHGS, AmericanAncestors.org (https://www.americanancestors.org/search/category-search/503850/great-migration-study-project : viewed 5 May 2019).
13. Find A Grave, Inc., Find A Grave, index and digital images (https://www.findagrave.com : viewed 5 May 2019), Christopher Osgood, memorial # 135222601.
14. George Francis Dow, editor, The Probate Records of Essex County Massachusetts, Volume II, 1665-1674 [abstracts] (Salem, MA: The Essex Institute, 1917), pp. 121-122, Estate of Christopher Osgood of Ipswich; online page images, Hathi Trust (https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/008912649 : viewed 4 May 2019).
15. Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, 7 volumes (Boston: New England Historical Genealogical Society, 1999-2011), vol. 5, pp. 319-320; indexed database of page images, NEHGS, AmericanAncestors.org (https://www.americanancestors.org/search/category-search/503850/great-migration-study-project : viewed 5 May 2019).
16. George Francis Dow, editor, The Probate Records of Essex County Massachusetts, Volume II, 1665-1674 [abstracts] (Salem, MA: The Essex Institute, 1917), pp. 121-122, Estate of Christopher Osgood of Ipswich; online page images, Hathi Trust (https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/008912649 : viewed 4 May 2019).
17. Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, 7 volumes (Boston: New England Historical Genealogical Society, 1999-2011), vol. 5, pp. 319-320; indexed database of page images, NEHGS, AmericanAncestors.org (https://www.americanancestors.org/search/category-search/503850/great-migration-study-project : viewed 5 May 2019).
18. Find A Grave, Inc., Find A Grave, index and digital images (https://www.findagrave.com : viewed 5 May 2019), Christopher Osgood, memorial # 135222601.
19. Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, 7 volumes (Boston: New England Historical Genealogical Society, 1999-2011), vol. 5, p. 318; indexed database of page images, NEHGS, AmericanAncestors.org (https://www.americanancestors.org/search/category-search/503850/great-migration-study-project : viewed 5 May 2019).
20. Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, 7 volumes (Boston: New England Historical Genealogical Society, 1999-2011), vol. 5, p. 318; indexed database of page images, NEHGS, AmericanAncestors.org (https://www.americanancestors.org/search/category-search/503850/great-migration-study-project : viewed 5 May 2019).