James Weeden

James Weeden (1) was born on 30 Jul 1585 in Chesham, Buckingham, Eng.. He died on 17 Dec 1673 in Portsmouth, Rhode Island. Immigrated to Newport, RI with family in 1638 on the ship "Martin". Moved to Portsmouth, RI in 1651.

The Martin's voyage is only known through the death of a passenger and his will.The Martin arrived in Boston Harbor before July 13, 1638.

The following list is all that is known:

SYLVESTER BALDWIN of Aston Clinton, county Bucks. Or from Flitwick,Bedforfshire, bound for Norwich CT. 36 pg 2 & 7

Mrs. Sarah Baldwin Richard Baldwin Sarah Baldwin

CHAD BROWN (settled in) Providence (From Wycombe (High) bound for Providence. Ref: NEGR 65/84. 36 pg 11) Mrs. Elizabeth Brown John Brown

JAMES WEEDEN of Chesham, county Bucks (settled in) Newport, Rhode Island (Weedon from Chesham, Buckinghamshire, bound for Newport, RI. Ref: NEGR 76/115 36 pg 8) Mrs. Phillippa Weeden John Weeden William Weeden Anna Weeden Martha Weeden

Martin sources:http://members.aol.com/dcurtin1/gene/martin38.htm

James Weeden (1585 - circa 1673) is John Weedon's fifth great grandson.

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EIGHTH GENERATION
18. James Weeden (1) was born on 30 Jul 1585 in Chesham, Buckingham, Eng.. He died on 17 Dec 1673 in Portsmouth, Rhode Island. Immigrated to Newport, RI with family in 1638 on the ship "Martin". Moved to Portsmouth, RI in 1651.

He was married to Phillipa Cocke on 1 Sep 1615 in Chesham, Buckingham, Eng.. Phillipa Cocke (1) was born on 14 Jan 1587 in Belindon, Chesham, Buckingham, Eng.. She died in 1648 in Portsmouth, Rhode Island. Daughter of William Cock(e) & Joan Belandon. James Weeden and Phillipa Cocke had the following children:

1. child26 i. Anna Weeden(1) was born in 1627 in Chesham, Buckingham, Eng.. She died after 1636.
2. child27 ii. Martha Weeden(1) was born on 1 Jun 1632 in Chesham, Buckingham, Eng.. She died after 1636.
3. child28 iii. John Weeden(1) was born on 15 Sep 1616 in Chesham, Buckingham, Eng.. He died on 9 Jan 1637.
4. child29 iv. James Weeden(1) was born on 10 Feb 1624 in Chesham, Buckingham, Eng.. He died in 1702 in Newport, Rhode Island. Died unmarried.
5. child30 v. Alice Weeden(1) was born on 26 Sep 1621 in Chesham, Buckingham, Eng.. She was buried on 2 Mar 1628 in Chesham, Buckingham, Eng..
6. child+31 vi. William Weeden.

He was married to Rose Grinnell in 1650 in Portsmouth, Rhode Island. Rose Grinnell (1) was born in 1595 in Lexden, Essex, England. She died in 1673 in Portsmouth, Rhode Island. This was Rose's 3rd marriage. Former surneams were Paine & French.

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