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Daniel Lovett

Also Known As: "Lovell", "Daniel Lovet"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Chesham Parish, Buckingham, England
Death: January 24, 1691 (66-75)
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts
Immediate Family:

Son of James Lovett and Joan Lovett
Husband of Johanna Lovett
Father of Lt. James Lovett; Mary Lovett, Accused Witch; Martha Fairbanks and Hannah Rider

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About Daniel Lovett

Magdalen Lovett Seen as wife

Biography

Daniel Lovett (or Lovell as sometimes recorded) was in Salem in 1638, but came to Braintree where he was granted 12 acres for three heads on Feb.24,1639/40 with his mother, name unknown. This grant was on north side of Monatiquot River on present Elm St., Braintree probably as the land of Daniel Lovett is referred to in S.D. 5-455 as a boundary in 1648 when Richard Thayer Sr. sold his lands. Also on Sep.30,1650 Daniel Lovett "had lett unto him 60 akers of land at Braintree, lying at the end of Mr. Houghs Farme and out the side of Capt. Keynes Jr., for 10/a year..... to the treasurer of Boston". This land, was north of present Blue Hill Cemetery in Braintree. He married between Sep.1644 and Mar.1645 Joanna Blott, daughter of Robert Blott of Boston & Charlestown in whose will dated in May 1662 he is mentioned, and again with "his eldest son" was a legatee in a codicil? of the will dated Mar.1665. He died in 1692 at Mendon. His wife Joanna born about 1620 survived him.

S.P. - Will of Daniel Lovett, Dec.26,1691 - Apr.28,1692:

To wife Joanna, son James, daus. Mary Tyler, Martha Fairbanks and Hannah Ryder.

Lovett's or Levitt's house lot 41 rods was sold to the Iron Works Co. and is in their inventory of lands taken in 1653 (Mass. Archives 59-47).

C.E. Banks says he came from Chesham, Co. Bucks.


Family

Daniel LOVETT ( LOVETT1) was born ABT 1620 in Chesham, Buckinghamshire Engl, and died 24 Jan 1691/2 in Mendon WorcesterMA. He married Joanna BLOTT 1644/5 in Mendon WorcesterMA, daughter of Robert BLOTT and Susannah SELBEE. She was born ABT 1620 in Engl, and died 20 Mar 1694/5 in Mendon WorcesterMA.

Children of Daniel LOVETT and Joanna BLOTT are:+

  • 2 i. James LOVETT was born 5th mo 8th 1648 in Braintree Norfolk MA, and died 27 MAR 1718 in Mendon Worcester MA.
  • + 3 ii. Mary LOVETT was born 1 mo 7th 1651 in Braintree Norfolk MA, and died 1732 in CT.
  • + 4 iii. Martha LOVETT was born 4th mo 7th 1654 in Braintree Norfolk MA.
  • 5 iv. Hannah LOVETT was born (30) (1) 1656 in Braintree Norfolk MA.

Daniel was christened 5 Jun 1608 at Chesham, Buckingham, England. His parents were James Lovett and Joan Allot. In the Parish record it says he was of Hundrich. There is a Little Hundridge Lane half way between Chesham and Little Missenden. This probably is the area that James and Joan lived.

Johanna Blott was christened 1 Oct 1620 in Harrold, Bedfordshire, England. Her parents were Robert Blott and Susannah Selbee.

Daniel came to America and first settled Salem, Massachusetts. Daniel and his mother Joan had a land grant in 1639 in Braintree for 12 acres for 3 heads.

Daniel and Johanna were married in 8 Jun 1645 at Boston, Massachusetts.

In 1648 Daniel and Johanna then moved to Mendon and were among the first settlers there in 1663. Daniel was one of the original proprietors. Mendon originally included Uxbridge, Bellingham, Milford and Blackstone.

Daniel and Johanna had four children,

  • (1) James born 8 Jul 1648 who married Hannah Tyler daughter of Job and Mary Tyler, and
  • (2) Mary born 7 Mar 1652/3 at Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts. She married Hopestill Tyler and was accused of being a Witch. It was a hard time for all she died 3 Mar 1732 in Preston, New London, Connecticut.
  • (3) Martha was born 4 July 1654 and married Eliezur Fairbanks and
  • (4) Hannah born 30 Jan 1656 married William Ryder.

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Daniel Lovett
Birth: unknown, England Death: 1692
Mendon
Worcester County
Massachusetts, USA
Daniel Lovett (or Lovell) was in Salem in 1638, but came to Braintree where he was granted 12 acres for three heads on Feb.24,1639/40 with his mother, name unknown. This grant was on north side of Monatiquot River on present Elm St., Braintree probably as the land of Daniel Lovett is referred to in S.D. 5-455 as a boundary in 1648 when Richard Thayer Sr. sold his lands. Also on Sep.30,1650 Daniel Lovett "had lett unto him 60 akers of land at Braintree, lying at the end of Mr. Houghs Farme and out the side of Capt. Keynes Jr., for 10/a year..... to the treasurer of Boston". This land, was north of present Blue Hill Cemetery in Braintree. He married between Sep.1644 and Mar.1645

m Joanna Blott, b abt 1620, daughter of Robert Blott of Boston & Charlestown.

their children
James 8 July 1648
Mary 7 Mar. 1652
Martha 7 June 1654
Hannah 30 Mar. 1656

Family links:
Spouse:
Johanna Blott Lovett (1620 - 1670)

Children:
James Lovett (1648 - 1718) *
Mary Lovett Tyler (1653 - 1732) *
Martha Lovett Fairbanks (1654 - 1749) *

Burial:
Unknown

Created by: Bushnell
Record added: Feb 26, 2011
Find A Grave Memorial# 66174969
Source:

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Daniel Lovett's Timeline

1620
1620
Chesham Parish, Buckingham, England
1648
July 8, 1648
Braintree, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1651
January 1, 1651
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1654
June 7, 1654
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
1656
March 30, 1656
Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
1691
January 24, 1691
Age 71
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts
1984
June 28, 1984
Age 71
September 21, 1984
Age 71