Individual Details
Humphrey Wise Wythe
(1591 - 1638)
Humphrey Wise or Wyeth was probably born in 1591 in England. By 1626 he was married and living in Massachusetts with his wife Susan. Humphrey died, his wife remarried Samuel Greenfield. From Humphrey's probate, 'Humfry Wise of Ipswich died intestate and Samuel Greenfeild late of Salem married his widow and took into his possession the lands and goods of the said Humfry without legal order.' The courts settled the dispute with Samuel given a certain portion for the care of his stepchildren, then the remaining being divided among the children of Humphrey.
Events
| Birth | 1591 | England, United Kingdom |  | ||
| Marriage | 1626 | Massachusetts, British America - Susan Pakeman | | ||
| Arrival | 1636 | Ipswich, British America |  | | |
| Civil | 1636 | Ipswich, British America | | | |
| Death | 1638 | Ipswich, British America | | ||
| Probate | 1639 | Ipswich, British America | | ||
| Burial | | | |||
| Occupation | Mariner | |
Families
| Spouse | Susan Pakeman (1600 - 1640) |
| Child | Sarah Wise (1625 - 1707) |
| Father | Benjamin Wise (1550 - 1602) |
| Mother | Emma Jannings (1550 - 1601) |
Notes
Arrival
Humphrey of Cornwall, Launceton Parish, to Ipswich, MassCivil
Land granted: house lott and south side of Hartbreake Hill and a farm one hundred acres on the South side of a creek called the Labour in VayneBurial
Burial place is unknownEndnotes
1. (2009). || Volume 68 page 216.
2. (2008). || Volume 3 page 1701.
3. (1937). || Page 15 Wise, Humphrey of Cornwall, Launceton Parish, to Ipswich, Mass.
4. (2009). || Volume 68 page 216.
5. (2009). || Volume 68 page 216.
6. Massachusetts. Probate Court Essex County. The Probate Records of Essex County, Massachusetts. Salem, Mass.: Essex Institute, 1916, Volume 1 Page 11.
7. (2009). || Volume 68 page 216.
8. , "FindAGrave.com," online database, Find a Grave ( http://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), .
9. (2009). || Volume 68 page 216.