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  (b. 22 October 1608 Cholderton, Wiltshire, England   d. 22 October 1656 Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony )  

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James NOYES was born 22 October 1608 in Cholderton, Wiltshire, England

James NOYES was the child of William NOYES   and   Anne PARKER

James was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1651.

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James  married  Sarah BROWN 21 March 1633 in Romsey, Hampshire, England .  The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Sarah BROWN  was born abt. 1610 in Southampton, Hampshire, England.  Sarah died 13 September 1691 in Newbury, Massachusetts, USA . 

James NOYES died 22 October 1656 in Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony .
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James NOYES was a Reverend.

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James NOYES married immigrant flag female ancestor Sarah BROWN-- Date: 21 March 1633 Place: Romsey, Hampshire, England


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birth1608 Birth
22 October 1608
Cholderton, Wiltshire, England
Biography
James was born in 1608, in Cholderton, Wiltshire, England, the son of William Noyes and probably Ann Stephens. William was the rector of the diocese of Cholderton. James attended Brasenose, Oxford College, but did not graduate. He was asked to leave school and help teach at the Free School in Newbury, Berkshire, England, by his cousin Thomas Parker, which he did. He married, about 1632, Sarah, the oldest daughter of Joseph Brown of Southampton, England. In 1633, James, his wife, his brother Nicholas and Thomas Parker, among others, took the oath of allegiance, allowing them to leave for New England. They were non-conformists, unhappy with the 'popish' ceremonies of the Church of England. In March 1634, they sailed on the 'Mary & John', arriving in May at Boston.

In 1634, James was in Mystic, now Medford, Massachusetts, he preached there and was made freeman on September 3, 1634. He was invited to become the preacher at Watertown, but declined, instead becoming one of the first...Read MORE...


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marriage1633 Marriage / Partner
James NOYES and Sarah BROWN 21 March 1633, Romsey, Hampshire, England

He was 24 years old.
1639 Birth of Child
James NOYES was born 11 March 1639, Newbury, Massachusetts, USA

James was 30 years old.
1643 Birth of Child
Moses NOYES was born 16 December 1643, Newbury, Massachusetts, USA

James was 35 years old.
1651 Birth of Child
Rebecca NOYES was born 1 April 1651, Newbury, Massachusetts, USA

James was 42 years old.
James NOYES - Grave  Here lies the body of the REV. JAMES NOYES who was born in Chaulderton, England, in 1608, came to New England in 1634, was chosen teache
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Here lies the body of the
REV. JAMES NOYES
who was born in
Chaulderton, England, in 1608,
came to New England in 1634,
was chosen teacher of the
church in Newbury
as colleague with his cousin Parker
in 1635.
He died Oct. 22, 1656,
in his 48th y'r.

First Parish Burying Ground Newbury Essex County Massachusetts, USA

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death1656 Death
22 October 1656
Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony

He died at the age of 48.

James is buried at: First Parish Burying Ground Newbury Essex County Massachusetts, USA
Added: 7/10/2016 11:27:46 AM - Updated: 3/27/2025 12:38:16 PM

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