Delor DAVIS
Biography
Born by about 1599 based on date of marriage. House carpenter from East Farleigh, Kent, who came to Massachusetts Bay in 1634. First settled in Cambridge MA; moved to Duxbury MA by 1638, Scituate by 1641, Barnstable by 1643, Concord in 1655, & back to Barnstable in 1666. Died between 13 September 1672 (date of will) and 19 June 1673 (date of inventory). (Some secondary sources claim that the death took place at Barnstable on 22 June 1673, but this death is not found recorded at Barnstable or Concord, and this claimed date is three days after the Barnstable inventory.)
MARRIAGES: (1) East Fairleigh, Kent, 29 March 1624 She was baptized Horsmonden, Kent, 7 November 1602, daughter of Richard Willard. She was living on 17 July 1658, when she acknowledged a deed, but was probably dead by 16 February 1667[/ 8?], when she did not participate in a second acknowledgement of the same deed.
(2) On an unknown date Joanna (Hull) Bursley, daughter of Rev. JOSEPH HULL {1635, Weymouth} and widow of JOHN BURSLEY {1623, Weymouth}.
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