John Waite1
#7422, (17 January 1680 - between 1743 and July 1744)
| Relationship | 5th great-granduncle of William David Lewis |
| Father* | Sgt. Benjamin Waite1 (c 1645 - 1704) | |
| Mother* | Martha Leonard1 (1649 - ) |
Family | Mary Belding b. 1685 | |
| Children | 1. | John Waite Jr.+3 (1703 - 1776) |
| 2. | Martha Waite3 (1706 - ) | |
| 3. | Mary Waite3 (1708 - ) | |
| 4. | Lydia1 Waite3 (1710 - ) | |
| 5. | Lydia Waite3 (1712 - ) | |
| 6. | Sarah Waite3 (s 1716 - ) | |
| 7. | Benjamin Waite3 (1718 - ) | |
| 8. | Eunice Waite3 (1720 - ) | |
| 9. | Eleanor Waite3 (1722 - ) | |
| 10. | Elisha Waite3 (1725 - ) |
| Birth* | 17 January 1680 | He was born on 17 January 1680 at Hatfield, Hampshire Co., MassachusettsG.1 |
| Marriage* | 12 February 1702 | He married Mary Belding, daughter of Stephen Belding and Mary Wells, on 12 February 1702 at Hampshire Co., MassachusettsG.2 |
| Death | 1 March 1704 | He witnessed the death of Sgt. Benjamin Waite on 1 March 1704 at Deerfield, Franklin Co., MassachusettsG; in a battle with the French and Indians.3,4 |
| 1743 | He left a will in 1743.3 | |
| Death* | between 1743 and July 1744 | He died between 1743 and July 1744 at Hampshire Co., MassachusettsG.3 |
| Probate* | July 1744 | His estate was probated in July 1744.3 |
Citations
- [S738] James M. Crafts, History of the Town of Whately, Mass. 1661-1899 (Whately, MA: Town of Whately, 1899), p. 593 ff, entry for Benjamin Waite. Hereinafter cited as History of Whately (Crafts).
- [S744] Daniel White Wells and Reuben Field Wells, A History of Hatfield Massachusetts 1660-1910 (Springfield, Mass.: F.C.H. Gibbons, 1910), p. 374, entry for the Belding/Belden Family.
- [S744] Daniel White Wells and Reuben Field Wells, History of Hatfield 1660-1910, p. 442 ff, entry for the Waite Family.
- [S746] John Cassan Wait, compiler, Family Records of the Descendants of Thomas Wait of Portsmouth, Rhode Island (New York: privately published, 1904), p. 13-14, he was in the fight when his father was slain.