John Call, Sr.

John Call

• BIRTH 6 Mar 1636 Farningham, Sevenoaks District, Kent, England
• DEATH 19 Apr 1697 (aged 61) Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
• BURIAL Burial Details Unknown
• MEMORIAL ID 102753349 Burial date is 21 apr 1697. but cemetery name is unknown.

John Call Sr. was about one year old when he came to this country with his parents, brother and sister. He resided in Charlestown, though they first landed at Boston, Massachusetts. His parents decided to settle at Charlestown. It was there he met and married Hannah Kettell. His sons John and Thomas were twins, being born in 1662. John was a deacon in the First Church of Charlestown, and he was a soldier in King Philip's War.

Hannah Kettell was a daughter of Richard Kettell, who was born in England in 1609 and died in Charlestown June 20, 1680, and Hester Ward, who was born July 15, 1679. Richard Kettell and Hester Ward were married about 1636. Henry D. Thoreau, "Hermit of Walden Pond", was decended from Richard Kittell. Ensign John Call fought in King Phillip's War.

Parents
Thomas Call 1597–1676
Bennett Harrison Call 1597–1644

Spouse
Hannah Kettle Call 1637–1708

Siblings
John Call 1621–1630
Anne Call 1624–1630
Thomas Call 1628–1630
Paul Call 1629–1629
Thomas Call 1633–1678
Elizabeth Call Shepardson 1641–1716
Marcy Call Allin 1643–1678

Children
John Call 1658–1713
Thomas Call 1662–1740
Jonathan Call 1663–1682
Mehetabel Call Rand 1668–1727
Caleb Call 1669–1748
Hannah Call Hurry 1671–1747
Esther Call Frothingham 1675–1708

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