Corporal Henry Timberlake

Circa 1650- Immigrated to Newport, RI.

Biography

From Page 1140 of Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of ..., Volume 2 edited by William Richard Cutter

Henry Timberlake. immigrant ancestor, resided in Newport, Rhode Island. He married Mary, who died September 10, 1705. He was a Corporal in 1644 and commissioner in 1663. He died before February 12, 1697, when his widow Mary sold to her son-in-law one hundred and twelve acres of land in Newport. Her estate was valued at ninety-two pounds at the inventory July 3, 1706.

Children:

• 1. William, died 1678; married Mary -———; resided in Newport, and Boston; admitted freeman 1668; administration granted to widow August 25, 1685; left a daughter.
• 2. Henry, mentioned below.
• 3. Joseph, resided at Portsmouth and Little Compton, Rhode Island; married Mary Cory, died March 22, 1718, widow of William Cory, daughter of Ralph and Joan Earle; a cordwainer; no issue.
• 4. John, died after 1706; had children Mary, Elizabeth and Hannah.
• 5. Elizabeth, married December 24, 1670, John Coggeshall, born February 12, 1650, died November 9, 1706, son of John and Elizabeth (Baulstone) Coggeshall; fourteen children.
• 6. Hannah, born 1656, died May 3, 1713; married, 1675, at Little Compton, Rhode Island, John Woodman, who died April 24, 1713: eight children.

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GEDCOM Note

Category: Newport, Rhode Island

Biography

His origins are not known for certain. Some sources indicate he was from Hampshire and b.c.1629, and some sources indicate he was from Southhampton. In addition, his death date is not clear. Some sources give the 1706 death date, but early sources indicate his widow sold land in Newport to her son-in-law in 1697. : Based on the fact that he was chosen a corporal in 1644, he would have been born about 1620. : Timberlake, *Henry, Newport 1644, then chos. corporal, rep. 1663; had fam. of wh. I kn. only Eliz. that m. 24 Dec. 1670, the third John Coggeshall. Perhaps it was his s. wh. was a soldier with the rank of ensign, under capt. William Turner at the Falls fight in Philip's war, bythe scrupulous keeper of the muster roll call. Timberleggs.<ref> Source: #S49 Vol 4 page 305</ref> : Henry Timberlake of Newport R. I., was Corporal there 1644. By his wife Mary he had William, Henry, Joseph and John. He died before 1680, and his widow 10 Sept., 1705. It may be that he was the youngest son Henry, named in the will, the connection [p.23] shown with the Bromfield family indicating a connection with New England rather than with Virginia.<ref>Source: #S50 Page 23</ref>

Henry Timberlake and Family ===: Henry Timberlake, Sr. and Mary had six children:

: 1. William Timberlake (1655–1678), m. Mary —— resided in Newport and Boston admitted freeman 1668 died 1678 left a daughter. Administration granted to widow Aug 25, 1685. There isa record of this William Timberlake in the minutes of the select man’s meeting in Boston on 12-27-1670. It reads like this, "JosephNash is fined twenty shillings for entertaining William Timberlegs, contrary to the towne order." :: Children of William and Mary::: 1. Mary Timberlake, b. 15 Sep 1673; m. Stephen Mumford, 30 Aug 1697, Rev. Saml Willard performed the service.:: 2. Elizabeth Timberlake, b. 2 Mar 1678, m. Jefferay S Thomas on 13 Dec 1699. He was born 1679, Portsmouth; d, 1761, Portsmouth. : 2. Joseph Timberlake (1659–1718) resided at Portsmouth and Little Compton, Rhode Island; m. Mary Cory the widow of William Cory and child of Ralph Earle and Joan. He was aCordwainer and died 22 Mar 1718. :: Children of Joseph Timberlake and Mary Cory. :: 1. Sarah Timberlake : 3. John Timberlake (1664–1706) d. aft 1706, hadchildren::: 1. Mary Timberlake, m. John Stevens 28 Aug 1711, Rev. Cotton Mather performed the service. :: 2. Elizabeth Timberlake :: 3. Hannah Timberlake : 4. Elizabeth Timberlake (1654–1704), m. John Coggeshall 24 Dec 1670. He was born 12 Feb 1650 and died 9 Nov 1706.He was the son of John Coggeshall and Elizabeth Baulstone. Elizabeth Timberlake and John Coggeshall had fourteen children: :: 1. Elizabeth, b. 27 Nov 1671 :: 2. Baulstone, b. 29 Sep 1672 :: 3. John, b. 28 Sep 1673 :: 4. Mary, b. 18 Sep 1675 :: 5. William, b. 7 Sep 1677 :: 6. Patience, b. 1 Jan 1680 :: 7. Constant, b. 14 Mar 1682 :: 8. Peter, b. 18 Jun 1684 :: 9. James, b. 29 May 1686 :: 10. Rebecca, b. 9 Oct 1688 :: 11. Baulstone, b. 8 Oct 1690 :: 12. Daniel, b. 25 Oct 1693 :: 13. Job, b. 10 Nov 1694 :: 14. Abigail : 5. Hannah Timberlake (1656–1713) b. 1656, d. 3 May 1713; m. John Woodman, in Little Compton in 1675, who died 24 Apr 1713. They had eight children and lived and died in Little Compton. :: 1. Robert, b. 8 Sep 1677 :: 2. Hannah, b. 27 Jun 1679 :: 3. John, b. 25 Feb 1682 :: 4. Edith, b. 7 Sep 1685 :: 5. Edward, b. 17 Mar 1688 :: 6. Rebecca, b. 10 Jan 1690 :: 7. Elizabeth, b. 31 May 1694 :: 8. Sylvia, b. 17 Sep 1698 : 6. Henry Timberlake, III b. 1650, Newport, Rhode Island, d. 1687. He was a farmer in Newport and married Sarah —— who died after 1688.<ref>Source: Timberlake History, pg 0. Ancestry.com. Accessed: 16 Dec 2017.</ref><ref>Source: Timberlake History, pg 1; Ancestry.com. Accessed: 16 Dec 2017</ref>

Sources

<references />* Source: S49 Title: Genealogical Dictionary ofNew England

• Source: S50 Title: J. HENRY LEA AND J. R. HUTCHINSON., English Origins of American Colonists VIA ANCESTRY.COM
• Source: RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project:They Came To Milton ID:I14053
• Source: Family Data Collection - Births: Name: Henry Timberlake; Father: Henry Timberlake; Mother: Mary; Birth Date: 1629; City: Titchfield; County: Hampshire; Country: England
• Source: Family Data Collection - Deaths: Name: Henry Timberlake; Death Date: 10 September 1705; City: Newport; County: Newport; State: RI;Country:USA
• Source: Family Data Collection - Marriages: Name: Henry Timberlake; Spouse: Mary Timberlake; Marriage Date (Day, Month, Year): 1654; City:Newport; State: RI
• Source: Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current: Name: Henry Timberlake; Birth Date: 1629; Birth Place: Titchfield, Fareham Borough, Hampshire, England; Death Date: 3 Jul 1706; Death Place: Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America; Has Bio?: Y; Children: Elizabeth Coggeshall; URL: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=54432375&ref=...
• Source: Millennium File: Name: Henry Timberlake; Gender: Male; BirthDate: 1629; Birth Place: Titchfield, Sthmpt, England; Marriage Date: 1654; Father: Henry Timberlake; Spouse: Mary; Children: Elizabeth Timberlake; Household Members: Name: Henry Timberlake; Mary
• Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s: Name: Henry Timberlake; Arrival Year: 1644; Arrival Place: Newport, Rhode Island; Source Publication Code: 1262; Primary Immigrant:Timberlake, Henry; Annotation: Date and place of settlement or date and place of arrival. Names not restricted to the Order of Founders andPatriots of America. Source Bibliography: COLKET, MEREDITH B., JR. Founders of Early American Families: Emigrants from Europe, 1607-1657. Cleveland: General Court of the Order of Founders and Patriots of America, 1975. 366p. Page: 292
• Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s: Name: Henry Timberlake; Arrival Year: 1620-1650; Arrival Place: Newport, Rhode Island; Source Publication Code: 275; Primary Immigrant: Timberlake, Henry; Annotation: Comprehensive listing of early immigrants, in various arrangements to assist the researcher. Pages 1-189contain passenger lists; pages 193-295 are indexes. Source Bibliography: BANKS, CHARLES EDWARD. Topographical Dictionary of 2885 English Emigrants to New England, 1620-1650. Edited, indexed and published by Elijah Ellsworth Brownell. Philadelphia: Bertram Press, 1937. 295p. Reprinted by Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, 1957. Repr. 1987. Page: 63
• Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900: Name: Henry Timberlake; Gender: Male; Birth Place: RI; Birth Year: 1620; Spouse Name: Mary; Spouse Birth Place: RI; Spouse Birth Year: 1622; Marriage Year: 1654; Marriage State: RI; Number Pages: 1
• Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900: Name: Henry Timberlake; Gender: Male; Birth Place: En; Birth Year: 1629; Spouse Name: Mary Timberlake; Spouse Birth Place: En; Spouse Birth Year: 1625; Marriage Year: 1654; Marriage State: RI; Number Pages: 1; Household Members: Name: Henry Timberlake; Mary Timberlake
• Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current: Name: Henry Timberlake; Birth Date: 1629; Birth Place: Titchfield, Fareham Borough, Hampshire, England; Death Date: 3 Jul 1706; Death Place: Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America; Has Bio?: Y; URL: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=54432375&ref=...
• Source: U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700: Name: Henry Timberlake; Gender: Male; Marriage Date: 1653; Marriage Place: New England,USA; Spouse: Mary Timberlake; Household Members: Name: Henry Timberlake; Mary Timberlake
• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54432375/henry-timberlake
• Ancestral File Number: 8HV2-3R

Acknowledgments

• Thank you to Dale Burdick for starting this profile.