Born by about 1592, based on estimated date of marriage. Innkeeper who came to Massachusetts Bay in 1630. First settled in Boston; moved to Braintree in 1641. Died in Braintree MA 5 Jul 1678.
Married by about 1617, Susanna ____; "Susanna Mills aged 80 years" died at Braintree on 10 Dec 1675.
Ferris suggested Lavenham, Suffolk, as an origin for this family, for which there is no documentary evidence, but an origin in southwest Suffolk seems likely, as so many of the early Boston settlers were neighbors of Winthrop in England. The state ment in his will that he came from a long line of ministers should assist in finding his English home.
Source: Anderson's Winthrop Fleet.
Brand new research by NEHGS in the Summer 2021 issue of the Register, Volume 175, pp.196ff.
States he had two wives, and his first wife Catheryn Scotson was mother of his two eldest daughters Mary and Susanna.
Married by about 1617, Susanna ____; "Susanna Mills aged 80 years" died at Braintree on 10 Dec 1675.
Ferris suggested Lavenham, Suffolk, as an origin for this family, for which there is no documentary evidence, but an origin in southwest Suffolk seems likely, as so many of the early Boston settlers were neighbors of Winthrop in England. The state ment in his will that he came from a long line of ministers should assist in finding his English home.
Source: Anderson's Winthrop Fleet.
Brand new research by NEHGS in the Summer 2021 issue of the Register, Volume 175, pp.196ff.
States he had two wives, and his first wife Catheryn Scotson was mother of his two eldest daughters Mary and Susanna.
Born by about 1592, based on estimated date of marriage. Innkeeper who came to Massachusetts Bay in 1630. First settled in Boston; moved to Braintree in 1641. Died in Braintree MA 5 Jul 1678.
Married by about 1617, Susanna ____; "Susanna Mills aged 80 years" died at Braintree on 10 Dec 1675.
Ferris suggested Lavenham, Suffolk, as an origin for this family, for which there is no documentary evidence, but an origin in southwest Suffolk seems likely, as so many of the early Boston settlers were neighbors of Winthrop in England. The state ment in his will that he came from a long line of ministers should assist in finding his English home.
Source: Anderson's Winthrop Fleet.
Brand new research by NEHGS in the Summer 2021 issue of the Register, Volume 175, pp.196ff.
States he had two wives, and his first wife Catheryn Scotson was mother of his two eldest daughters Mary and Susanna.
Married by about 1617, Susanna ____; "Susanna Mills aged 80 years" died at Braintree on 10 Dec 1675.
Ferris suggested Lavenham, Suffolk, as an origin for this family, for which there is no documentary evidence, but an origin in southwest Suffolk seems likely, as so many of the early Boston settlers were neighbors of Winthrop in England. The state ment in his will that he came from a long line of ministers should assist in finding his English home.
Source: Anderson's Winthrop Fleet.
Brand new research by NEHGS in the Summer 2021 issue of the Register, Volume 175, pp.196ff.
States he had two wives, and his first wife Catheryn Scotson was mother of his two eldest daughters Mary and Susanna.
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