Mary Greenaway
Probably the wife of John Greenaway of Dorchester and the mother of Mary Greenaway, who married Thomas Millett. Her maiden name is unknown.
Life
- 1658Died23 Jan 1658/9, Dorchester, Massachusetts
From the NEHGR note printed with the deed (32:55).
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Family
- Parents
- Spouse
- John Greenawaycompiledprobable
2 children
Pedigree
Notes
Wife of John Greenaway of Dorchester. Her maiden name is unknown.
She was alive in 1650, when her husband’s deed of gift called their daughter Ursula “dutifull and faithfull… vnto her aged father & mother” (NEHGR 32:55). NEHGR names six daughters: Ann (Pierce), Ursula (Batten), Mary (Millett), Katharine (Daniel), Elizabeth (Allen) and Susanna (Wales). She and four of them (Ann, Mary, Katharine and Susanna) signed Dorchester petitions of about 1648 in favour of “a noted midwife, Alice Tilley” (NEHGR 32:55).
Mollie's typescript
Mollie names the six daughters she and John Greenaway left, and their husbands.
John and Mary Greenaway left six daughters: Ann married Robert Pierce; Ursula married Hugh Batten; Mary, Thomas Millett; Katherine, married Wm. Daniel
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