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John LAMSON

John LAMSON

Male 1642 - 1717  (~ 74 years)

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  • Name John LAMSON 
    Born Nov 1642  Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Will Notes John Lamson made his will June 23, 1712, witnessed by Samuel Appleton, John Lamson (3) Jr., and William Lamson (3), and this will was proved June 17, 1717. It was signed by X mark. By this will his wife Martha was to have the income of one-third of the real estate, notwithstanding he had deeded it all to his sons. She, with sons Thomas and Samuel, to be executors. He mentions sons John, William, Thomas and Samuel, and daughters Phebe (who had married Theophilus Fisk and they gave their receipt for their portion Dec. 4, 1713), Martha (who had married Benj. Bigsby or Bixby and their receipt was dated Dec. 1, 1713), and Sarah Lamson (who had married Paul Faulkner of Andover, Mass., before Jan. 18, 1714/5, when they gave a receipt for their legacy in the will). 
    Died 23 Jun 1717  Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried unknown Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I45162  Main
    Last Modified 8 Nov 2023 

    Father William LAMSON,   b. Abt 1615, County Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Feb 1659, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 44 years) 
    Mother Sarah AYERS,   b. 1621, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1692, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Married Abt 1640  Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F31597  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Martha PERKINS,   b. 1649, Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1728, Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 17 Dec 1668  Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Thomas LAMSON,   b. 3 Jan 1682, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jul 1767, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
    Last Modified 14 May 2019 
    Family ID F31595  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Nov 1642 - Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 17 Dec 1668 - Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • John Lamson, the eldest son of William Lamson, lived in Ipswich and owned a large farm there. His name appears on a list of Freeman of Ipswich, May 27, 1674, and also on, "a list of those who took the oath of Alegance of Ipswich town before the worshipfull Major Gen Denison, Esq., the 11th of December 1678." Again his name appears on "the list of those that by law are allowed to have there votes in Town affairs. Voted to be recorded at the Towne meeting, December the 12th, 1679. . . ."


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Updated 23 Dec 2023