Cleek, Dunmore, Gum, Hill, Stephenson, Suit Family - Person Sheet
Memo1585? Abt 1590
Residence30 Nov 1633, Boston, Suffolk County, MA169847,169848
MemoHis house was located on what is now the NE corner of Sumner & Washington Streets
Land Sold4 Jan 1659, Boston, Suffolk County, MA169849,169850
Memo/1660; Bef 1661 sold to James Penniman a parcel of land
Land Sold18 Jul 1660, Boston, Suffolk County, MA169851
MemoSold to John Marion the remainder of the piece of land
Residenceca 1661, Taunton, New Plymouth Colony, MA169845
Will Filed11 Dec 1675, Boston, Suffolk County, MA169854
MemoInventory
OccupationMathematician and surveyor, and he was employed by the General Court in 1638 to run the line between Plymouth & MA Bay Colonies169855
Occupation1642, in company with Solomon Saffery, he surveyed & marked the boundary line between the Colonies of MA & CT. This latter boundary was disputed by CT & was the occasion of a controversy which lasted for more than half a century. Finally adjudicated 1713169856
ReligionAdmitted to Boston Church 8 Dec 1633169857
Misc. Notes
Some Descendants of Nathaniel Woodward, Mathematician
169858Pg 3 Nathaniel Woodward - It is also possible that he went back to England where he may have had other children living. He left no will and no administration was taken on his estate
It is possible that Ezekiel Woodward, another early settler of Boston, may have been a son of Nathaniel Woodward ….
Research
Pg 839 Woodward, Nathaniel & Margaret ?; in Eng, bef 1615; Boston
67391 (Him?)
Vol 3 Pg1719 Woodward, Nathaniel & Margaret __; in Eng by 1615; Boston (Reg 51:171)
67314 (Him?)
Suffolk County MA Index to Probate 1636-1893
150348 (Him?)
V3 P-Z Pg371 1675 Woodward, Nathaniel, Will, No. 3197
Spouses
Birth1590, Rushden, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England169862
Death18 Jul 1661, Boston, Suffolk County, MA169863
Research
Margrett Jackson, Female, bur: 29 Mar 1661 Bedale, York, England; Father: John Jackson; FHL File 467734 yrs 1653-1717
18784. (Her?)
Margaret Jackson, b: abt 1599 bapt: 19 Apr 1599 Wells next the Sea, Norfolk, England, Father: John Jackson
49856. (Her?)