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Richard MASTERSON was born abt. 1594 in England
Richard MASTERSON was the child of Edmund MASTERSON and Joan BECHYNGRichard was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1629.
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Richard married Mary GOODALL 23 November 1619 in Netherlands . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary GOODALL was born abt. 1600 in England (United Kingdom). Mary died abt. 1659 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale).
Richard MASTERSON died abt. 1633 in Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony .
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Family and Children of Richard MASTERSON
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Mary GOODALL-- Date: 23 November 1619 Place: , Netherlands
Married in Leiden, Holland
Source:
Pilgrim Village Families Sketch: Richard Masterson
Robert Charles Anderson
www.newenglandancestors.org
Children of Richard MASTERSON and Mary GOODALL:
Sarah MASTERSON (b.abt. 1622, Leiden, Netherlands d. abt. 1701, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay )
m. John ATWOOD (WOOD) 1642 in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach)
Mary GOODALL-- Date: 23 November 1619 Place: , Netherlands Married in Leiden, Holland
Source:
Pilgrim Village Families Sketch: Richard Masterson
Robert Charles Anderson
www.newenglandancestors.org
Children of Richard MASTERSON and Mary GOODALL:
Sarah MASTERSON (b.abt. 1622, Leiden, Netherlands d. abt. 1701, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay )m. John ATWOOD (WOOD) 1642 in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach)
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'Life in England: Richard Masterson lived in Sandwich, Kent. He and several others were brought before church courts for criticizing the Church of England and the Book of Common Prayer, as well as for non-attendance of services. He was excommunicated several times.'
'Life in Holland: Richard Masterson was in Leiden by October 7, 1611. He was a wool comber by occupation. He bought a house on the Uiterstegracht on January 2, 1614, the sale of which was the subject of years of negotiation by his wife’s second husband.With four others, he wrote a letter from Leiden to William Bradford in 1625 about their hopes of emigrating to New England. From Michael Paulick’s research, it would seem that Masterson traveled between Leiden and Sandwich.'
'Life in New England: Richard Masterson arrived in New England in 1629 from Leiden. Nathaniel Morton in his history of the Plymouth church described Masterson as a “holy man” and “experienced saint,”“the said Richard Masterson having bin officious...Read MORE...
'Life in England: Richard Masterson lived in Sandwich, Kent. He and several others were brought before church courts for criticizing the Church of England and the Book of Common Prayer, as well as for non-attendance of services. He was excommunicated several times.'
'Life in Holland: Richard Masterson was in Leiden by October 7, 1611. He was a wool comber by occupation. He bought a house on the Uiterstegracht on January 2, 1614, the sale of which was the subject of years of negotiation by his wife’s second husband.With four others, he wrote a letter from Leiden to William Bradford in 1625 about their hopes of emigrating to New England. From Michael Paulick’s research, it would seem that Masterson traveled between Leiden and Sandwich.'
'Life in New England: Richard Masterson arrived in New England in 1629 from Leiden. Nathaniel Morton in his history of the Plymouth church described Masterson as a “holy man” and “experienced saint,”“the said Richard Masterson having bin officious...Read MORE...
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The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Volumes I-III. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2010), (Originally Published as: New England Historic Genealogical Society. Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Volumes I-III, 3 vols., 1995).
americanancestors.org
, (Originally Published as: New England Historic Genealogical Society. Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Volumes I-III, 3 vols., 1995).){kind=small}
The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Volumes I-III. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2010), (Originally Published as: New England Historic Genealogical Society. Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Volumes I-III, 3 vols., 1995).
americanancestors.org
, (Originally Published as: New England Historic Genealogical Society. Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Volumes I-III, 3 vols., 1995).){kind=small}
The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Volumes I-III. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2010), (Originally Published as: New England Historic Genealogical Society. Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Volumes I-III, 3 vols., 1995).
americanancestors.org
1619 Marriage / PartnerRichard MASTERSON and Mary GOODALL 23 November 1619, , Netherlands (Holland) (Dutch East Indies)
London, England to Salem, Massachusetts - 15 May 1629
www.immigrantships.net/ v4/ 1600v4/ mayflower16290515.html
'The Mayflower, mastered by William Peirce, out of London, arrived at Salem on 15 May 1629 with passengers for the Mass. Bay Colony. A few had joined the ship bound for Plymouth - the 'Saints' in the list below were from Leyden.'
'The Saints'
'...Masterson, Richard, his wife Mary (Goodall) and children: Nathaniel and
Sarah (m. Henry Atwood/ Wood). Richard Masterson d. in 1633 and his widow
m. Pastor Ralph Smith in Plymouth in 1634'
www.immigrantships.net/ v4/ 1600v4/ mayflower16290515.html
'The Mayflower, mastered by William Peirce, out of London, arrived at Salem on 15 May 1629 with passengers for the Mass. Bay Colony. A few had joined the ship bound for Plymouth - the 'Saints' in the list below were from Leyden.'
'The Saints'
'...Masterson, Richard, his wife Mary (Goodall) and children: Nathaniel and
Sarah (m. Henry Atwood/ Wood). Richard Masterson d. in 1633 and his widow
m. Pastor Ralph Smith in Plymouth in 1634'
Added: 10/13/2008 2:03:24 PM
- Updated: 7/8/2025 3:09:03 PM
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