James Stanwood

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name
James Stanwood
sex
male
access
public
summary
Of Gloucester, Massachusetts, where he was born in 1689/90 to John Stanwood. He married Mary Davis on 25 Dec 1712 and was the father of Experience Stanwood, who married Joshua Riggs. In 1728 he was admitted as a citizen of Falmouth, Maine, but apparently did not settle there.
born
date
17 Mar 1689/90
place
Gloucester, Massachusetts
basis
documented
confidence
proven
sources
[vital-records-gloucester]
father
id
john-stanwood-1653
basis
documented
confidence
proven
sources
[vital-records-gloucester]
mother
id
lydia-messer-fl1680
basis
documented
confidence
probable
sources
[book-bolton-1899-stanwood-family, vital-records-gloucester]
note
"James, s. John and Lidiah, Mar. 17, 1689-90" (Gloucester VR 1:673). That this Lydia was Lydia (Messer) Butler is Bolton's.
spouses
id
mary-davis-fl1712
married
date
25 Dec 1712
place
Gloucester, Massachusetts
basis
documented
confidence
proven
sources
[vital-records-gloucester]
basis
documented
confidence
proven
sources
[vital-records-gloucester]

Of Gloucester. "In 1728 he was admitted as a citizen of Falmouth, Maine, but apparently did not settle there" (Bolton p. 44). Falmouth's terms were to pay two pounds, "to Buld and settle In twelf monthes and not to sell in seven years".

He was still alive in 1769. That year, "in consideration of the love and good-will he bears his daughter the widow of Isaac Davis of Gloucester, deceased, and because she has supported Supplied & attended" himself and her mother, he gave her "half his dwelling-house and land" (Bolton p. 45). "The date of his death is not in the Town Books."

Children (Bolton p. 45; Gloucester VR): Mary, b. Apr. 9, 1714 (m. Daniel Elwell, then Isaac Davis); Experience, Apr 17, 1716; Susanna, Dec 21, 1719; Martha (1722, died the next day); James (1723); William (1726); and Abigail (1728). Bolton also has an Experience baptized April 22, 1715.

  1. ---
  2. name: James Stanwood
  3. sex: male
  4. access: public
  5. summary: >-
  6. Of Gloucester, Massachusetts, where he was born in 1689/90 to John Stanwood. He married Mary
  7. Davis on 25 Dec 1712 and was the father of Experience Stanwood, who married Joshua Riggs. In
  8. 1728 he was admitted as a citizen of Falmouth, Maine, but apparently did not settle there.
  9. born:
  10. date: 17 Mar 1689/90
  11. place: Gloucester, Massachusetts
  12. basis: documented
  13. confidence: proven
  14. sources: [vital-records-gloucester]
  15. father:
  16. id: john-stanwood-1653
  17. basis: documented
  18. confidence: proven
  19. sources: [vital-records-gloucester]
  20. mother:
  21. id: lydia-messer-fl1680
  22. basis: documented
  23. confidence: probable
  24. sources: [book-bolton-1899-stanwood-family, vital-records-gloucester]
  25. note: '"James, s. John and Lidiah, Mar. 17, 1689-90" (Gloucester VR 1:673). That this Lydia was Lydia (Messer) Butler is Bolton''s.'
  26. spouses:
  27. - id: mary-davis-fl1712
  28. married:
  29. date: 25 Dec 1712
  30. place: Gloucester, Massachusetts
  31. basis: documented
  32. confidence: proven
  33. sources: [vital-records-gloucester]
  34. basis: documented
  35. confidence: proven
  36. sources: [vital-records-gloucester]
  37. ---
  38. Of Gloucester. "In 1728 he was admitted as a citizen of Falmouth, Maine, but apparently
  39. did not settle there" (Bolton p. 44). Falmouth's terms were to pay two pounds, "to Buld and
  40. settle In twelf monthes and not to sell in seven years".
  41. He was still alive in 1769. That year, "in consideration of the love and good-will he
  42. bears his daughter the widow of Isaac Davis of Gloucester, deceased, and because she has
  43. supported Supplied & attended" himself and her mother, he gave her "half his
  44. dwelling-house and land" (Bolton p. 45). "The date of his death is not in the Town Books."
  45. Children (Bolton p. 45; Gloucester VR): Mary, b. Apr. 9, 1714 (m. Daniel Elwell, then
  46. Isaac Davis); Experience, Apr 17, 1716; Susanna, Dec 21, 1719; Martha (1722, died the next
  47. day); James (1723); William (1726); and Abigail (1728). Bolton also has an Experience
  48. baptized April 22, 1715.
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