John Scudder Jr.1
#2547, (1618 - before 15 April 1690)
Birth* | 1618 | He was born in 1618 at Strood, Kent, EnglandG.1 |
Baptism | 24 May 1618 | He was baptized on 24 May 1618 at St. Nicholas Church, Strood, Kent, EnglandG.2 |
| 1635 | He migrated to MassachusettsG on board the James with the family of Thomas Ewer, also of Strood, in 1635.3 |
| 1635 | He lived in 1635 at Charlestown, Massachusetts Colony.4 |
Marriage* | circa 1645 | He married Hannah _____ circa 1645.1 |
Death* | before 15 April 1690 | He died before 15 April 1690 at Barnstable, Barnstable Co., MassachusettsG.5 |
Citations
- [S2080] Jane Fletcher Fiske, "A New England Immigrant Kinship Network", The American Genealogist 72:285-300 (1997): pp. 295-97, sketch of John Scudder.
- [S2080] Jane Fletcher Fiske, "New England Immigrant Kinship Network", pp. 296-7; church not stated but this is where Robert Chamberlain is buried (Find A Grave Memorial# 80749095).
- [S810] John Camden Hotten, editor, The Original Lists of Persons of Quality (London and New York: John Camden Hotten; reprinted Empire State Book Co., 1874), p. 88. Passengers for London aboard the James, Jo. May, Master, for New England, 19 Jun 1635, as "Jo: Skudder," age 16. This entry includes the Ewer family Tayler [tailor?] Tho: (40), Sara (28), Elizabeth (4), Tho: (1½); Sara Beale (28); and Elizabeth Newman (24). On pp. 107-108, there is a larger list of passengers on the same ship dated 13 Jul 1635, including Edmund Bridges and the John Johnson family. [This ship is not the same as another James captained by John Taylor, nor the James of London captained by William Cooper.]
- [S2081] Simeon L. Deyo, editor, History of Barnstable County, Massachusetts (New York: H. W. Blake, 1890), p. 217. "[In 1635,] John Scudder, who was born in England, came to Charlestown, Mass. In 1640 he removed to Barnstable, where he was admitted a freeman in 1654, and where he died in 1689, leaving a wife, Hannah, and several children. His sister Elizabeth, in 1644, married Samuel, son of Rev. John Lothrop, and removed from Boston to Barnstable the same year."
- [S2080] Jane Fletcher Fiske, "New England Immigrant Kinship Network", pp. 296-7; settlement of estate at Barnstable Co. Court. 15 Apr 1690.