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Jemima Drew (Clarke)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
Death: after 1665
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Dr. John Clarke and Martha Clarke
Wife of Robert Drew, of Boston
Mother of Richard Drew; Elizabeth Drew and John Drew
Sister of Dr. John Clarke

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About Jemima Drew


  • http://nefamilies.com/fam/groupsheetI1000012929.aspx
  • Records of the descendants of Hugh Clark: of Watertown, Mass. 1640-1866 By John Clark (1856). Page 9: "Dr. JOHN CLARKE, a celebrated physician of Boston, came from Newbury, Mass., about 1638. He married Martha Saltonstall, sister of Sir Richard Saltonstall (SIC: disproven?) who died Sept. 19, 1680. He died Nov. 1664, ae. 66, leaving two children, John, whose family is given below, and Jemima, who married Robert Drew, of Boston."
  • The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Volume 13 (Google eBook) New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1859 - Genealogy.  Vols. 37-52 (1883-98) include section: Genealogical gleanings in England, by H. F. Waters.  Page 14.  Will of John Clarke of Boston, Chirugeon, 23 August 1664. " .... and after her [wife Martha's] decease, the sd part to be repaid by her Executors and Administrators unto my said sonne, John, and to my Daughter. Jemina Drew, and the Longest Liuer of them. I giue unto my sonne, John, [all the property aforesaid] and to ye Heires male of his Body Lawfully Begotten, to his & their use from ye Day of the Marriage of my now wife, or from the Day of her Death, wch shall first happen. In Case my sd sonne haue no Issue Male, but Daughter or Daughters, then my will is, that my Daughter, Jeminah Drew, her Children, John and Elisabeth, shall haue one third part of the ualue of my estate aforesaid, & my sonne, John, his Daughter & Daughters and the Longest Liver of them the Other two third parts. ..."
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Jemima Drew's Timeline

1636
1636
Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
1660
July 22, 1660
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
1660
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States
1663
October 17, 1663
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
1665
1665
Age 29
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts