John Purchase, of Boston

Disputed origins

A previous version of this profile for John Purchase, of Boston, citing only an online family tree (dead link) that John Purchase was a son of Aquila Purchase and his wife Ann Squire. While they had two sons named John, both died young and there is no evidence of a third John who survived.

• John PURCHASE 1 was born 1618 in Dorchester, Dorset, England. He died Jul 1621 in Dorchester, Dorset, England and was buried 14 Jul 1621 in Holy Trinity, Dorchester, Dorset, England.
• John PURCHASE 2 was christened 3 Feb 1622 in Holy Trinity, Dorchester, Dorset, England. He died Sep 1627 in Dorchester, Dorset, England and was buried 24 Sep 1627 in Holy Trinity, Dorchester, Dorset, England.

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References

1. U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700. Name John Purchase Date 1652 Marriage Place New England, USA Death Year 1667 Spouse Elizabeth https://www.familysearch.org/photos/artifacts/97675515?cid=mem_copy < AncestrySharing >
2. https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/sources/L1K4-6J5
3. "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHT1-7XV : 15 January 2020), John in entry for Sarah Purchase, 1655.
4. "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHT1-7XL : 15 January 2020), John in entry for John Purchase, 1656.
5. "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCWV-P2B : 14 January 2020), John Purchase in entry for Mary Purchase, 1659.
6. John Purchase in the Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 < AncestrySharing >