Tuesday, January 19, 2016

New England Colonists, 1600-1700 Bragg-Bridges


ca. 1780




Bragg

Edumnd or Edward, settled in Ipswich, Mass, in 1646, leaving no male issue.
Brainerd or Brainard
Daniel was born in Braintree, England in 1641 before coming with the Wadsworth family to Hartford, Conn. in 1649. Removed to Haddam, Conn. pre-1665.

Braley

Roger was of Welsh descent and settled at Portsmouth, R.I. in 1696.

Braman
Thomas was born ca. 1620-1630 and was living at Taunton, Mass. in 1653.

Brame, Bram or Bream

Benjamin was a cooper when he was living in Boston in 1668.

Bramhall

George was in Dover, N.H. in 1670, then to Casco, Maine as early as 1678. He was killed there by Indians in 1689.

Branch

Arthur was at Saybrook, Conn. in 1670.

Peter was a carpenter who came from Holden, Kent, England in 1638. He died en route, leaving a son, John, who was under the apprenticeship of Thomas Wilburne at Duxbury, Mass.
William was at Springfield, Mass. in 1648, leaving no male issue.

Brand

George was a baker at Roxbury, Mass. and left no issue.
Thomas was a cooper who went to Salem, Mass. in 1629.

Brandegee

Colonial woodcut of a family picking apples


John was in Wethersfield, Conn. in 1635.

Brattle

Thomas was at Charlestown, Mass. in 1656 before removing to Boston a year later.
William, a brother of preceding, was at Boston in 1677.

Brawne

Michael was at Dover, N.H. in 1655.

Bray

John was a shipwright at Kittery, Maine pre-1674, when he is found at Gloucester, Mass.
Robert was in Salem, Mass. in 1668.
Thomas was also a shipwright at Gloucester in 1646.
William was at York, Maine in 1689.

Braydon

Arthur was born in England in 1598 and settled at York, Maine in 1640.

Brayton

Francis was born in England in 1611 and was living at Portsmouth, R.I. pre-1642.

Brazier

Edward was at Charlestown, Mass. in 1658.

Breck

Edward was born at Lancastershire, England ca. 1595 and is found to have gone to Dorchester, Mass. in 1635, then to Lancaster, Mass. by 1641.
John was at Medfield, Mass. where he died in 1660.
Thomas was born at Lancaster, England in 1600 and began living in Dorchester, Mass. by 1650.

Bredane

Byron was at Malden, Mass. in 1671.

Breed

Allen was born in England in 1630 and went to Lynn, Mass. in 1639, then removed to Southampton, L.I. in 1640.

A woodcut of harvest time in colonial New England.



Brenton

William, was born at Hammersmith, England and went to Boston in 1633. Afterwards he is found in Portsmouth and Newport, R.I. and lived at Taunton, Mass between 1670-1672.

Brett

William was born at Kent, England and is found at Duxbury, Mass. in 1640 and is also one of the first proprietors of Bridgewater, Mass. in 1645.

Bretton

Philip was a rigger and a Huguenot; was at Falmouth, Maine pre-1700 before removing to Boston.

Brewer

Christopher was at Lynn, Mass. in 1684
Daniel was born in England about 1600, and settled at Roxbury, Mass. in 1634.
Rev. Daniel was ordained at Springfield, Mass. in 1694.
John, was born about 1620 and went to Cambridge, Mass. in 1642 before removing to Sudbury, Mass. pre-1647.
Thomas was a proprietor of Ipswich, Mass. in 1639 and removed to Lynn, Mass. in 1658.
Thomas was living at Lynn, Mass. in 1682.

Brewster

Francis came from London to New Haven, Conn. in 1640 and was lost at sea in 1646.
John was living in Portsmouth, N.H. pre-1664.
William of the Mayflower was the son of William and born at Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England in 1560 before coming to Plymouth in 1620.

Brice
Thomas was a ships carpenter and is at Gloucester, Mass. in 1642.

Brickett
Nathaniel was at Newbury, Mass. pre-1673.

Bricknall
Edward was at Boston, Mass. in 1681.

Bridge
Edward was at Roxbury, Mass. in 1639.
John, a brother of preceding, was at Cambridge, Mass. in 1635.
John was a resident of Wickford, R.I. in 1674.
Samuel was a carpenter at Boston in 1671.
William was at Watertown, Mass. in 1636 before removing to Boston in 1643.
William was at Charlestown, Mass. in 1644.

Bridges
Edmund was born in 1612 at England and settled at Lynn, Mass. by 1636 before removing to Rowley, Mass. in 1641. He then went to Ipswich and Topsfield, Mass.
Robert was at Lynn, Mass. in 1641.








 

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