flag male ancestor  John  BRIDGES

  (b. 18 October 1646 Andover, Massachusetts Bay Colony   d. abt. 1704 Mendon, Province of Massachusetts Bay )  

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John BRIDGES was born 18 October 1646 in Andover, Massachusetts Bay Colony

John BRIDGES was the child of Edmund BRIDGES   and   Elizabeth MANWARING

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John  married  Sarah HOWE 5 December 1666 in Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay Colony .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Sarah HOWE  was born abt. 1646 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA.  Sarah died 18 November 1678 in Andover, Massachusetts, USA.  Sarah was the child of James HOWE and Elizabeth DANE.

John BRIDGES died abt. 1704 in Mendon, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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John BRIDGES married flag female ancestor Sarah HOWE-- Date: 5 December 1666 Place: Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Sarah HOWE was the child of James HOWE and Elizabeth DANE




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birth1646 Birth
18 October 1646
Andover, Massachusetts Bay Colony
marriage1666 Marriage / Partner
John BRIDGES and Sarah HOWE 5 December 1666, Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA

He was 20 years old.
1673 Birth of Child
Sarah BRIDGES was born 26 June 1673, Andover, Massachusetts, USA

John was 26 years old.
1678 Death of Spouse/Partner
Sarah HOWE died 18 November 1678, Andover, Massachusetts, USA
marriage1694 Marriage of Child
Sarah BRIDGES married 2 April 1694, Andover, Massachusetts, USA to Samuel PRESTON
Added: 1/31/2025 4:29:45 PM - Updated: 1/31/2025 4:35:53 PM
Did You Know?The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state

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