flag male ancestor  John  WILSON

  (b. 10 January 1639 Woburn, Massachusetts Bay Colony   d. 2 July 1687 Woburn, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England )  

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John WILSON was born 10 January 1639 in Woburn, Massachusetts Bay Colony

John WILSON was the child of ?   and   ?

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John  married  Hannah Harnet JAMES .  The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Hannah Harnet JAMES  was born abt. 1629 in England (United Kingdom).  Hannah Harnet died abt. 1703 in Woburn, Massachusetts, USA. 

John WILSON died 2 July 1687 in Woburn, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England.





son of William Wilson and Patience Grindal


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birth1639 Birth
10 January 1639
Woburn, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1657 Birth of Child
Dorcas WILSON was born 29 January 1657, Salem, Massachusetts, USA

John was 18 years old.
1670 Birth of Child
Benjamin WILSON was born 15 October 1670, Woburn, Massachusetts, USA

John was 31 years old.
marriage1675 Marriage of Child
Dorcas WILSON married 26 September 1675, Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA* to Aaron CLEVELAND
1677 Birth of Child
Hannah WILSON was born 11 March 1677, Woburn, Massachusetts, USA

John was 38 years old.
death1687 Death
2 July 1687
Woburn, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England

He died at the age of 48.
Added: 6/27/2016 12:12:00 PM - Updated: 3/17/2022 2:46:59 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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