Samuel Dudley
Minister,
Farmer
Baptized: November 30, 1608 All Saints Church,
Northampton, England
Married:1651 Exter, New Hampshire
Died: February 10, 1684 Exeter, New Hampshire
Father: Thomas Dudley b.1576
Mother: Dorothy Yorke b.1582
Wife: Elizabeth Smith b.c.1628
Notes:
Children:
Dorothy Dudley b.1662
- Trained in England for the ministry; immigrated June 12, 1630 to
Plymouth Colony on the ship "Arabella" with Governor Winthrop. He first
married Mary, daughter of Gov. Winthrop and they had five children. He
became a lieutenant in 1631 and a freeman October 7, 1640. He married
second, Mary Byley and had a further five children. Lastly, he married
Elizabeth Smith and had his final 8 children. His last wife outlived him,
and she resided afterwards with her son-in-law Moses Leavitt. She was
living as of 1702 when no further mention is made of her.
Sources:
-Birth Source: "Royal Families, Vol 1"-Watson; "Great Migration
begins"
-Marriage Source: "Royal Families, Vol 1"-Watson, Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire
-Death Source: Will of moses leavitt
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