John Danforth
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1. John Danforth Notes:
One source has his name as Nicholas.
John — . Unknown [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Elizabeth Danforth
was born 3 Aug 1619, England; died 26 Jun 1680, Cambridge, MA.
- 2. Elizabeth Danforth
Generation: 2
2. Elizabeth Danforth (1.John1) was born 3 Aug 1619, England; died 26 Jun 1680, Cambridge, MA.
Notes:
Elizabeth was "of Cambridge."
Elizabeth married Andrew Belcher 1 Oct 1639, Cambridge, MA. Andrew was born 1614; died Between 2 Jul 1658 and 1673. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 3. Andrew Belcher, Jr.
- 4. Martha Belcher
was born 26 Jul 1644, MA; died 16 Jul 1711, Cambridge, MA.
- 3. Andrew Belcher, Jr.
Generation: 3
3. Andrew Belcher, Jr. (2.Elizabeth2, 1.John1)
Notes:
Andrew Belcher was the original proprietor of the Blue Anchor Tavern in Cambridge, MA. Later it was taken over and run by his brother-in-law, Jonathan Remington.
Andrew — . Unknown [Group Sheet]
Children:
4. Martha Belcher (2.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born 26 Jul 1644, MA; died 16 Jul 1711, Cambridge, MA.
Notes:
These dates for Martha are found in "New England Marriages Prior to 1700" ( by Clarence Almon Torrey, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, 1985).
Martha married Jonathan Remington, I 13 Jul 1664, Cambridge, Middlesex, MA. Jonathan (son of John REMINGTON, I and Elizabeth Unknown) was born 28 Feb 1639/40, Rowley, Middlesex, MA; died 21 Apr 1700, Cambridge, Middlesex, MA; was buried , Old Burying Ground, Cambridge, MA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 6. Martha (1) Remington
was born 18 Feb 1666/67, Cambridge, MA; died 23 Apr 1669, Cambridge, MA; was buried , Old Burying Ground, Cambridge, MA.
- 7. Jonathan (1) Remington
was born 17 Mar 1668/69, Cambridge, MA; died 16 Apr 1669, Cambridge, MA.
- 8. Martha (2) Remington
was born 28 Oct 1674, Cambridge, MA.
- 9. Jonathan (2) Remington, II
was born 27 Jul 1677, Cambridge, MA; died 20 Sep 1745.
- 10. Samuel Remington
was born 11 Jul 1679, Cambridge, MA; died 3 Jun 1680, Cambridge, MA.
- 11. Anna Remington
was born 30 Jan 1680/81, Cambridge, MA.
- 12. Joseph Remington
was born Abt 1683.
- 13. Elizabeth Remington
was born Abt 1685.
- 14. Sarah Remington
was born 10 May 1688, Cambridge, MA.
- 15. John Remington
was born 6 Apr 1689, Cambridge, MA; died 6 Apr 1689, Cambridge, MA; was buried , Old Burying Ground, Cambridge, MA.
- 16. Mary Remington
was born Abt 1690; died 3 Dec 1690, Cambridge, MA.
- 6. Martha (1) Remington
Generation: 4
5. Jonathan Belcher (3.Andrew3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.John1)
Notes:
Jonathan Belcher was Goverrnor of Massachusetts and New Jersey. He was first cousin to Judge Jonathan Remington.
6. Martha (1) Remington (4.Martha3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born 18 Feb 1666/67, Cambridge, MA; died 23 Apr 1669, Cambridge, MA; was buried , Old Burying Ground, Cambridge, MA.
7. Jonathan (1) Remington (4.Martha3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born 17 Mar 1668/69, Cambridge, MA; died 16 Apr 1669, Cambridge, MA.
8. Martha (2) Remington (4.Martha3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born 28 Oct 1674, Cambridge, MA.
Martha married Nicholas Bowes 29 Jan 1699/00. Nicholas was born 1663; died 1721. [Group Sheet]
9. Jonathan (2) Remington, II (4.Martha3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born 27 Jul 1677, Cambridge, MA; died 20 Sep 1745.
Notes:
Martha A. Benns notes that Jonathan Jr. had at least two children: Jonathan, and H. C. 1736 - 1738.
Jonathan was a Harvard professor (1696ff); Selectman 1712 and 1715-1719; Representative in the Massachusetts General Court 1714-1728; Judge of Probate, Boston 1725-1733; Judge of Appellate Court 1733-1745; he also served in other official capacities.
Judge Remington was cousin to Governor Belcher.Jonathan married Lucy Bradstreet 5 Sep 1711, Cambridge, Middlesex, MA. Lucy (daughter of Simon Bradstreet and Lucy Woodbridge) was born Abt 1680; died 18 Apr 1743, Cambridge, MA; was buried , Old Burying Ground, Cambridge, MA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 17. Lucy Remington
was born 17 Aug 1712, Cambridge, MA; died 16 Jan 1785.
- 18. Martha Remington
was born 24 Jul 1714, Cambridge, MA; died 31 Jul 1772, Cambridge, MA.
- 19. Jonathan Remington, III
was born 11 Jun 1716, Cambridge, MA; died 24 Dec 1738, Cambridge, MA; was buried , Old Burying Ground, Cambridge, MA.
- 20. Mary Remington
was born 22 Jul 1718, Cambridge, MA; died 27 May 1763, Kittery, ME.
- 21. John Remington, Sr.
was born 24 Oct 1720, Cambridge, MA; died 6 Apr 1789, Watertown, MA.
- 22. Simon Remington
was born 31 Jul 1722, Cambridge, MA.
- 23. Ann Remington
was born 19 Feb 1724/25, Cambridge, MA; died 7 Sep 1764.
- 17. Lucy Remington
10. Samuel Remington (4.Martha3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born 11 Jul 1679, Cambridge, MA; died 3 Jun 1680, Cambridge, MA.
11. Anna Remington (4.Martha3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born 30 Jan 1680/81, Cambridge, MA.
Anna married John Hill 24 Jun 1708. John was born Abt 1678. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 24. Jonathan Hill
was born Abt 1730.
- 24. Jonathan Hill
12. Joseph Remington (4.Martha3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1683.
13. Elizabeth Remington (4.Martha3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1685.
14. Sarah Remington (4.Martha3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born 10 May 1688, Cambridge, MA.
Sarah married John Bisco 1 Feb 1710/11, Cambridge, MA. John was born 22 Oct 1685, Cambridge, MA; died Abt 6 Jan 1714/15, Cambridge, MA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 25. Thomas Bisco
was born 11 Nov 1711, Watertown, MA.
- 25. Thomas Bisco
15. John Remington (4.Martha3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born 6 Apr 1689, Cambridge, MA; died 6 Apr 1689, Cambridge, MA; was buried , Old Burying Ground, Cambridge, MA.
16. Mary Remington (4.Martha3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1690; died 3 Dec 1690, Cambridge, MA.