Ephraim Childe, of Watertown

Ephraim CHILDE was born 1593 in Westminister,,Middlesex,Eng, and died 13 Feb 1663 in Watertown,Suffolk,Mass. He was the son of Wolstone CHILDE and Ellen EMPSON.

He married

1. Elizabeth BOND 8 Feb 1625 in Neyland,,Suffolk,Eng. She was born in Bury,St Edmunds,Suffolk,Eng, was christened 12 Mar 1599 in Bury,St Edmunds,Suffolk,Eng, and died AFT 11 Jun 1667 in Watertown,Suffolk,Mass. She was buried 1667 in Watertown,Suffolk,Mass.

No children

• Ephraim Child son of Wolstone returned to England in 1648 borrowed 100 Pounds from his Sister Elizabeth Foote,returned with his Nephews: The Above Benjamin, Richard Child son of Nathaniel & Isabell Tredway,settled first at Barnstable Plymouth Mass.John his Brother settled at Boston Suffolk Mass.
• Watertown Vit.Records vol 1,2,3; Child Elias; Child,Childs,and Childe Families pp.65-67; Will of John Bradshaw 6 Mar 1606-7; Will of Ephraim Child 10 Nov 1662 (dated)also in Child Book; Will of Elizabeth Child dated 11 Jun 1667 Watertown Suffolk Mass. died without issue

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From http://www.smlawsonkinnexions.com/smlawson/child.htm

Child, Ephraim - b. about 1593 Westminster, Middlesex; d. Nov. - Dec. 1662, Watertown, Middlesex Co., MA. Arrived in America with the Winthrop fleet in 1630, settling at Watertown, Middlesex Co., MA, where he became a freeman May 18, 1631. Deacon Ephraim served in various public offices in Watertown. His will, dated Nov. 20, 1662, with the estate inventoried on Dec. 13, 1662, names nephews Richard, John and Benjamin CHILD, and Benjamin's son Ephraim. Married on Feb. 8, 1624/5 at Nayland, Suffolk to Mrs. Elizabeth (BOND) PALMER (d. 1667, Watertown, Suffolk Co., MA), widow of Samuel PALMER, and daughter of Jonas and Rose BOND of Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk. Elizabeth's will was dated June 11, 1664, naming Richard CHILD's wife and son Richard, and Benjamin CHILD's wife. Ephraim and Elizabeth apparently had no children surviving them

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