Individual Details

John Connable

(1650 - 1724)

John was born in London, parents unknown. He married 3 times, Sarah Cloyes was his 2nd wife and mother of all his children. 1st wifes name is unknown they married in England she died in America, his 3rd wife Martha Hely survived him. He was a cabinet maker, a carpenter and a tything man- arresting Sabbath travelers. He fought in King Philips War at the Battle of Turner Falls which earned him land. It is written that all Connables in early America descend from this John Connable- last names spelled many different ways.

Events

Birth1650London, England
Marriage1670England - Unknown Connable
Arrival1674Boston, British America
CivilNovember 11, 1678Boston, British America
Civil1686Taxes - Boston, British America
Widow1687
Civil1688Taxes - Boston, British America
MarriageMarch 13, 1688Salem, British America - Sarah Cloyes
ReligionFebruary 9, 1689Joined Old South Church - Boston, British America
CivilMay 15, 1690Freeman - Boston, British America
Civil1691Taxes - Boston, British America
Civil1695Taxes - Boston, British America
Widow1700
MarriageDecember 10, 1700Boston, British America - Martha Hely
Will1724Boston, British America
Death1724Boston, British America
MilitaryKing Philip War, Battle of Turner Falls
OccupationCabinet maker, carpenter and joiner
OccupationTything man several years, arrested Sabbath travelers

Families

SpouseSarah Cloyes (1666 - 1700)
ChildSamuel Connable (1689 - 1746)
ChildAbigail Connable (1690 - 1769)
SpouseMartha Hely (1660 - 1720)
SpouseUnknown Connable ( - )
ChildJohn Connable (1673 - 1705)
ChildRobert Connable (1680 - 1699)
ChildMartha Connable (1687 - 1731)

Endnotes

1. Massachusetts. Records of the Suffolk County Court, 1671-1680. Boston, The Colonial Society of Massachusetts, 1933. , Volume 30 page 962, John's name page 964 middle column bottom.

2. Connable, Edwards Joseph. Genealogical memoir of the Cunnabell, Conable Or Connable family, Jackson, Mich., Daily Citizen Book Printing House, 1886, Volume 1 page 9 several pages includes will John Cunnabell and his descendants.

3. Connable, Edwards Joseph. Genealogical memoir of the Cunnabell, Conable Or Connable family, Jackson, Mich., Daily Citizen Book Printing House, 1886, Volume 1 page 9 several pages includes will John Cunnabell and his descendants.

4. Massachusetts town clerk vital and town records 1626 - 2001 database with images. FamilySearch.org, Town clerk offices, Massachusetts., Reference ID 44 FHL 877468 Digital Folder 007009706 Image 00425 (425 of 610).

5. Ancestry.com. U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Provo, UT, USA, Page 197 Cunnabell, John and 2 wf Sarah Cloise Cloyse 13 Mar 1688 Salem Boston.

6. Connable, Edwards Joseph. Genealogical memoir of the Cunnabell, Conable Or Connable family, Jackson, Mich., Daily Citizen Book Printing House, 1886, Volume 1 page 9 several pages includes will John Cunnabell and his descendants.

7. Connable, Edwards Joseph. Genealogical memoir of the Cunnabell, Conable Or Connable family, Jackson, Mich., Daily Citizen Book Printing House, 1886, Volume 1 page 9 several pages includes will John Cunnabell and his descendants.

8. Andrews, H. Franklin. List of Freemen, Massachusetts Bay Colony From 1630 to 1691: With Freemans Oath, the First Paper Printed In New England. Exira, Iowa: Exira Print. Co., 1906, No page image 16 of 52, alpha list of freemen, Conniball, John May 15 1690 Boston.

9. Connable, Edwards Joseph. Genealogical memoir of the Cunnabell, Conable Or Connable family, Jackson, Mich., Daily Citizen Book Printing House, 1886, Volume 1 page 9 several pages includes will John Cunnabell and his descendants.

10. Connable, Edwards Joseph. Genealogical memoir of the Cunnabell, Conable Or Connable family, Jackson, Mich., Daily Citizen Book Printing House, 1886, Volume 1 page 9 several pages includes will John Cunnabell and his descendants.

11. Ancestry.com. U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Provo, UT, USA, Page 197 .

12. Connable, Edwards Joseph. Genealogical memoir of the Cunnabell, Conable Or Connable family, Jackson, Mich., Daily Citizen Book Printing House, 1886, Volume 1 Page 15 - 20.

14. Connable, Edwards Joseph. Genealogical memoir of the Cunnabell, Conable Or Connable family, Jackson, Mich., Daily Citizen Book Printing House, 1886, Volume 1 Page 10, 11, 12.

15. Connable, Edwards Joseph. Genealogical memoir of the Cunnabell, Conable Or Connable family, Jackson, Mich., Daily Citizen Book Printing House, 1886, Volume 1 page 9 several pages includes will John Cunnabell and his descendants.

16. Ancestry.com, U.S. Craftperson Files, 1600-1995 (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), 11 06 Maker File Geographic, image 409 of 515.

17. Connable, Edwards Joseph. Genealogical memoir of the Cunnabell, Conable Or Connable family, Jackson, Mich., Daily Citizen Book Printing House, 1886, Volume 1 page 9 several pages includes will John Cunnabell and his descendants.