William was the son of Thomas Garwood. He became a mariner and moved to Chelmondiston(Shotley) in Suffolk County, England. In 1658, he married Ann Rowe in Holbrook Parish; She was the daughter of Robert and Grace Rowe of Chelmondiston, County Suffolk. They had five children:
1) Ann in 1659
2) William jr. in 1660
3) John in 1664
4) Thomas in 1669
5) Mary in 1672
In 1671, William joined the Friends (Quaker) religious society. Son William Jr. died in 1678 and daughter's Ann and Mary plus wife Ann died in 1679. In 1681, William wed Jane Stevens in London, England, at the Devonshire House Monthly Meeting and, along with sons John (17) and Thomas (12), sailed to present Burlington, New Jersey on the ship "Thomas and Ann"; captained by Thomas Singleton. William died in 1687 and wife Jane received the widows half of one cow, two steer, two young calves, plus one-third of the estate inventory. Jane died in 1689 and close friend Elias Farr was the administrator.
Note:
1) Dates prior to 1752 are based on the Julian calendar. The present Gregorian calendar has January 1st as the first day of the year, whereas the Julian calendar has March 25 as the first day of the year. Also, eleven days were added when the calendar changed. The Quakers added complications as the first day of the month was the first Sunday in the month.
2) A Meeting House is a place for Quaker assembly. A Monthly Meeting is a Meeting House responsible to overseer area Meeting House's and record member civil information such as births, deaths, and marriages plus issue member certificates for those wishing to transfer to another Monthly Meeting.
I've written a book on this line and it is available for free in PDF form on Google at:
https://drive.google.com/open?id=0Bx6tqsQIFQYxZlowd0ZLczFzZkU&resourcekey=0-t0tREt-EEgw8J4cuuKT4MQ
1) Ann in 1659
2) William jr. in 1660
3) John in 1664
4) Thomas in 1669
5) Mary in 1672
In 1671, William joined the Friends (Quaker) religious society. Son William Jr. died in 1678 and daughter's Ann and Mary plus wife Ann died in 1679. In 1681, William wed Jane Stevens in London, England, at the Devonshire House Monthly Meeting and, along with sons John (17) and Thomas (12), sailed to present Burlington, New Jersey on the ship "Thomas and Ann"; captained by Thomas Singleton. William died in 1687 and wife Jane received the widows half of one cow, two steer, two young calves, plus one-third of the estate inventory. Jane died in 1689 and close friend Elias Farr was the administrator.
Note:
1) Dates prior to 1752 are based on the Julian calendar. The present Gregorian calendar has January 1st as the first day of the year, whereas the Julian calendar has March 25 as the first day of the year. Also, eleven days were added when the calendar changed. The Quakers added complications as the first day of the month was the first Sunday in the month.
2) A Meeting House is a place for Quaker assembly. A Monthly Meeting is a Meeting House responsible to overseer area Meeting House's and record member civil information such as births, deaths, and marriages plus issue member certificates for those wishing to transfer to another Monthly Meeting.
I've written a book on this line and it is available for free in PDF form on Google at:
https://drive.google.com/open?id=0Bx6tqsQIFQYxZlowd0ZLczFzZkU&resourcekey=0-t0tREt-EEgw8J4cuuKT4MQ
William was the son of Thomas Garwood. He became a mariner and moved to Chelmondiston(Shotley) in Suffolk County, England. In 1658, he married Ann Rowe in Holbrook Parish; She was the daughter of Robert and Grace Rowe of Chelmondiston, County Suffolk. They had five children:
1) Ann in 1659
2) William jr. in 1660
3) John in 1664
4) Thomas in 1669
5) Mary in 1672
In 1671, William joined the Friends (Quaker) religious society. Son William Jr. died in 1678 and daughter's Ann and Mary plus wife Ann died in 1679. In 1681, William wed Jane Stevens in London, England, at the Devonshire House Monthly Meeting and, along with sons John (17) and Thomas (12), sailed to present Burlington, New Jersey on the ship "Thomas and Ann"; captained by Thomas Singleton. William died in 1687 and wife Jane received the widows half of one cow, two steer, two young calves, plus one-third of the estate inventory. Jane died in 1689 and close friend Elias Farr was the administrator.
Note:
1) Dates prior to 1752 are based on the Julian calendar. The present Gregorian calendar has January 1st as the first day of the year, whereas the Julian calendar has March 25 as the first day of the year. Also, eleven days were added when the calendar changed. The Quakers added complications as the first day of the month was the first Sunday in the month.
2) A Meeting House is a place for Quaker assembly. A Monthly Meeting is a Meeting House responsible to overseer area Meeting House's and record member civil information such as births, deaths, and marriages plus issue member certificates for those wishing to transfer to another Monthly Meeting.
I've written a book on this line and it is available for free in PDF form on Google at:
https://drive.google.com/open?id=0Bx6tqsQIFQYxZlowd0ZLczFzZkU&resourcekey=0-t0tREt-EEgw8J4cuuKT4MQ
1) Ann in 1659
2) William jr. in 1660
3) John in 1664
4) Thomas in 1669
5) Mary in 1672
In 1671, William joined the Friends (Quaker) religious society. Son William Jr. died in 1678 and daughter's Ann and Mary plus wife Ann died in 1679. In 1681, William wed Jane Stevens in London, England, at the Devonshire House Monthly Meeting and, along with sons John (17) and Thomas (12), sailed to present Burlington, New Jersey on the ship "Thomas and Ann"; captained by Thomas Singleton. William died in 1687 and wife Jane received the widows half of one cow, two steer, two young calves, plus one-third of the estate inventory. Jane died in 1689 and close friend Elias Farr was the administrator.
Note:
1) Dates prior to 1752 are based on the Julian calendar. The present Gregorian calendar has January 1st as the first day of the year, whereas the Julian calendar has March 25 as the first day of the year. Also, eleven days were added when the calendar changed. The Quakers added complications as the first day of the month was the first Sunday in the month.
2) A Meeting House is a place for Quaker assembly. A Monthly Meeting is a Meeting House responsible to overseer area Meeting House's and record member civil information such as births, deaths, and marriages plus issue member certificates for those wishing to transfer to another Monthly Meeting.
I've written a book on this line and it is available for free in PDF form on Google at:
https://drive.google.com/open?id=0Bx6tqsQIFQYxZlowd0ZLczFzZkU&resourcekey=0-t0tREt-EEgw8J4cuuKT4MQ
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