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James Pease

Also Known As: "James Pees", "James Pease"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts
Death: March 27, 1719 (82)
Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts
Place of Burial: Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of John Pease and Lucy Pease
Husband of Elizabeth Pease and Abigail Pease
Father of Stephen Pease; James Pease; John Pease; Matthew Pease; Nathaniel Pease, Sr. and 3 others

Occupation: planter
Managed by: David Embrey
Last Updated:

About James Pease, of Martha's Vineyard

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James Pease 15 March 1637–27 March 1719

Birth • 1 Sources 15 March 1637 Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States

Age 82 Death • 1 Sources 27 March 1719 Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States

James Pease, "Find A Grave Index"

SPOUSES AND CHILDREN

James Pease 1637-1719

Marriage: 26 Apr 1663 Edgartown, Massachusetts

Elizabeth Norton 1645-1706

Children (8)

James Pease Jr. 1664-1711

John Pease 1666-1699

Stephen Pease 1668-1728

Matthew Pease 1675-1718

Nathaniel Pease 1677-1751

Martha Pease 1682-1716

Mehitable Pease 1684-

Mary Pease 1685-1767

PARENTS AND SIBLINGS

John Pease 1606-

Marriage: 1627 USA

Lucy 1610-1641

Children (4)

Robert Pease 1631-

John Pease Capt 1632-1689

Abraham Pease 1633-1645

James Pease 1637-1719


https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40738962/james-pease

James Pease

Birth: Mar. 15, 1637 Edgartown Dukes County Massachusetts, USA

Death: Mar. 27, 1719 Edgartown Dukes County Massachusetts, USA

Parents:

John Pease (1608 - 1689)
Lucy Pease (1610 - 1641)
Spouse:
Elizabeth Norton Pease (1645 - ____)*
Children:
John Pease (1666 - 1699)*
Stephen Pease (1668 - 1728)*
Nathaniel Pease (1677 - 1752)*
Mary Pease Chase Crocker (1680 - ____)*
Sibling:
James Pease (1637 - 1719)
Thomas Pease (1657 - 1748)**
*Calculated relationship

  • *Half-sibling

Burial: Tower Hill Cemetery Edgartown Dukes County Massachusetts, USA

Created by: Randall Smith Record added: Aug 16, 2009 Find A Grave Memorial# 40738962

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Pease-120

James Pease Sr. was born on 5 Mar 1637 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony to John Pease and Lucy Peaser. He is the bother of Samuel Pease [half], Thomas Pease [half] and Sarah (Pease) Capron [half]. He married Elizabeth (Norton) Pease on 26 Apr 1663 in Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts Bay Province. He is the father of James Pease Jr., John Pease, Martha Pease, Stephen Pease, Matthew Pease, Nathaniel Pease, Martha Pease, Mary (Pease) Chase and Mehitable Pease 27 Mar 1719 in Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts Bay Province. Profile managers: Jonathon Myers, Kerry Fisher, Michael Sanderson, and Naomi Gustafson Profile last modified 7 Oct 2018 | Created 9 Feb 2011

Biography

Born in England on 1637 to John Pease and Lucy Weston. James married Elizabeth Norton and had 8 children. He passed away on 1672 in Edgartown.

Birth: 15 MAR 1637 Death: 17 MAR 1719

Name

James /Pease/[1][2] Birth

15 MAR 1636-7 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony[3][4][5]

Marriages and Children

James Pease first married Elizabeth Norton, in Edgartown, on Apr 26, 1663. [6] [7][8][9]

James was known as a planter. Evidently was very successful businessman as his father's will indicates: "[My son] James the Elder, God hath been pleased to bless him in his labours & indeavours and I have been helpfull to him so that he is verry well to pass in his Estate farre beyond myself: I do therefore in this my last will and testament give to my eldest Son James Peas twelve pence." [No land given as his brother received.]

James and Elizabeth had, in Edgartown:[10]

James b. ca. 1664 d. bef. 1711 John b. 1666 d. Mar 16, 1699 Tisbury, MA Martha, b. ca. 1668, died young Stephen b. ca. 1670 d. ca. 1728 Edgartown, MA Matthew b. 1675 d. 1718 Edgartown, MA Nathaniel b. 1678 d. 1751 Mary b. ca. 1680 d. Martha b. ca. 1682 d. Mehitable b. ca. 1685 d. Elizabeth died, perhaps around 1705.

James then married Mrs. Abigail Covell (nee Travis, born on Jan 08, 1662, the widow of Ezra Covell) on Apr 26, 1706 in Edgartown.[11]

Death

He lived all his life on Martha's Vineyard and was buried at Tower Hill in Edgartown, MA The will of James PEASE made Jul. 21, 1711 and proved Apr. 2, 1719.

27 MAR 1719 in Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts Bay Province[12] [13][14]

Sources

↑ Source: #S1 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Elizabeth Norton ↑ Source: #S1 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for John Pease ↑ by calculation from death record. Some sources say 1627, but that is contradicted by the death source, and by earliest dates for settlement of Salem. ↑ Source: #S1 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Elizabeth Norton ↑ Source: #S1 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for John Pease ↑ Bart, Richard, The Pease Family of Great Baddow, England and Martha's Vineyard, second generation in America ↑ Source: #S1 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Elizabeth Norton ↑ Source: #S1 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Elizabeth Norton ↑ Source: #S1 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Elizabeth Norton ↑ Bart, Richard, The Pease Family of Great Baddow, England and Martha's Vineyard, second generation in America ↑ http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Dukes/Edgartown/Images/Edgartown_M163... Dukes, Vital Records of Edgartown, Massachusetts, to the year 1850. Note, a secondary source dates the wedding four days earlier. ↑ Dukes, vital Records of Edgartown, Massachusetts, to the year 1850, p. 257: "Pees, James, Mar. 27, 1719, a. 82 y, 12 d. ↑ Source: #S1 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Elizabeth Norton ↑ Source: #S1 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for John Pease http://records.ancestry.ca/james_pease_records.ashx?pid=9326531 Source: S1 Author: Ancestry.com Title: OneWorldTree Publication: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Repository: #R1 Repository: R1 Name: Ancestry.com Address: http://www.Ancestry.com E-Mail Address: Phone Number: The Pease Family of Great Baddow, England and Martha's Vineyard by Richard Bart The History of Martha’s Vineyard by Dr. C.E. Banks

Acknowledgments

Thanks to Kerry Fisher for starting this profile.

Thank you to Jon Myers for creating WikiTree profile Pease-474 through the import of MYERS-EVEY Family WikiTree.ged on Apr 18, 2013.

Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Jon and others.


Nauset and the World:

'James Pease

      Sex: M

Individual Information

         Birth: 15 Mar 1637 - Salem, Massachusetts Bay

Baptism:
Death: 27 Mar 1719 - Edgartown, MA
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Events

• Alt Birth: 15 Mar 1627, Salem, Massachusetts Bay.

Parents

        Father: Captain John Pease (1608-Between 1677/1689)

Mother: Lucy Reeves (1611-1643)
Spouses and Children

1. *Elizabeth Norton (1645 - 1695) 16

      Marriage: 26 Apr 1663 - Great Harbor (Edgartown), Martha's Vineyard 16

Status:
Children:
1. James Pease (Cir 1664-Bef 1711)
2. John Pease (Cir 1666-1699)
3. Stephen Pease (Cir 1670-1728)
4. Matthew Pease (Cir 1675-1718)
5. Nathaniel Pease (1678-1751)
6. Mary Pease (Cir 1680- )
7. Martha Pease (Est 1682- ) 16
8. Mehitable Pease (1685- )
2. Abigail Travis (8 Jan 1662 - ) 17

      Marriage: 26 Apr 1706 - Edgartown, MA 18

Status:
Notes

General:

Annals of Edgartown p 31: James Pease names appears on division of land 1663, 1664 NEHGR vo. 154 Ap 2000 Mentioned in his father's will as a son by his first wife.

1667 - granted 1/6 of Holmes Hole - Dukes 1:239 1669 - sold 200 acres + at Holmes Hole Neck for "20 shillings in money and and Seven Pounds in Goods Att Boston Such goods As the Said Pease Shall Require At Price There To Be had for At Price Current" to Thomas Trapp - Dukes 5:361 1685 - bought of Thomas Daggett 10 acres in Planting Field & 2 acres of meadow, etc. in Edgartown - Dukes 1:330 1711 makes out his will - Dukes 1:85-8 1712/3 - granted land to son Nathaniel and Abigail his wife 20 acres in the new purchase adjoining the old purchase - along the line of the path from the Wading place to the Plain - Dukes 3:321/2 1719 - will proven - Dukes 1:88-9 1719 inventory - Dukes 1:151-2 1724 sons-in-law claim against the estate was rejected - Dukes 3:155 (stevespeeps)

James was known as a planter. Evidently was very successful businessman as his father's will indicates: "[My son] James the Elder, God hath been pleased to bless him in his labours & indeavours and I have been helpfull to him so that he is verry well to pass in his Estate farre beyond myself: I do therefore in this my last will and testament give to my eldest Son James Peas twelve pence." [No land as his brother received.] He lived all his life on Martha's Vineyard and was buried at Tower Hill in Edgartown, MA

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Marriage Notes (Elizabeth Norton)

Children

James PEASE b: ABT 1664 in Great Harbor

John PEASE b: ABT 1666 in Great Harbor

Stephen PEASE b: ABT 1670 in Great Harbor

Matthew PEASE b: 1675 in Edgartown

Nathaniel PEASE b: 1678 in Edgartown Mary PEASE b: ABT 1680 in Edgartown Martha PEASE b: ABT 1682 in Edgartown Mehitable PEASE b: ABT 1685 in Edgartown 16


'James Pease

  • Birth: Mar 15 1637 - Salem Village, Massachusetts Bay Colony (now Danvers) Essex, Massachusetts
  • Death: Mar 27 1719 - Edgartown, Dukes County, Ma, Dukes County, Massachusetts
  • Parents: John Pease, Lucy
  • Partner: Elizabeth Pease (born Norton)
  • Wife: Abigail Pease (born Covell)
  • Wife: Hannah Pease

Children:

  • Abigail Pease (born Covell),

James Pease,

John Pease,

Stephen E(Steven) Pease,

Matthew Pease,

Nathaniel Pease,

Nathan Pease,

Mary Chase (born Pease),

Martha Pease (born Atkins),

Mehitable Pease,

Nathan Pease,

Hannah Pease,

Mehitable Pease,

Simon Pease,

Elizabeth Pease



https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/LR3P-9PL/james-pease-1637-1719

James Pease 15 March 1637–27 March 1719

Birth • 1 Sources 15 March 1637 Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States

Age 82 Death • 1 Sources 27 March 1719 Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States

James Pease, "Find A Grave Index"

SPOUSES AND CHILDREN

James Pease 1637-1719

Marriage: 26 Apr 1663 Edgartown, Massachusetts

Elizabeth Norton 1645-1706

Children (8)

James Pease Jr. 1664-1711

John Pease 1666-1699

Stephen Pease 1668-1728

Matthew Pease 1675-1718

Nathaniel Pease 1677-1751

Martha Pease 1682-1716

Mehitable Pease 1684-

Mary Pease 1685-1767

PARENTS AND SIBLINGS

John Pease 1606-

Marriage: 1627 USA

Lucy 1610-1641

Children (4)

Robert Pease 1631-

John Pease Capt 1632-1689

Abraham Pease 1633-1645

James Pease 1637-1719

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James Pease, of Martha's Vineyard's Timeline

1637
March 15, 1637
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts
1660
1660
Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts
1664
1664
Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts
1666
1666
Edgartown, Martha's Vineyard
1675
1675
Edgartown, Martha's Vineyard, Dukes County, Province of New York
1677
December 28, 1677
Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States
1680
1680
Edgartown, Martha's Vineyard, Dukes County, Province of Massachusetts
1682
1682
Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts, Colonial America
1685
1685