John Winter, Sr., of Watertown

Parents unknown, names of wife uncertain.

Biography

Henry Bond, M.D. Watertown, Massachusetts Genealogies and History. (Little, Brown & Company, Boston, 1855) page 656

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JOHN WINTER, a tanner, proprieter, 1636-7; d in Wat., Ap. 14, or 21, 1662, aged about 90 (?90).

His Will, dated March 4, 1661-2, proved June 16, 1662, mentions

• sons Richard and
• Thomas, late of London;
• dr. Alice Lachman, of London;
• son John of Wat., exe'r, to whom he gave his lands, &c., in Wat. Inventory, May 13, 1664, pounds 104 .4 .6.

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The Will of JOHN WINTER, of Camb. Farms, son of the preceeding, aged 56, dated Dec. 12, 1690, proved May 1, 1691, mentions no wife, but sons John (the eldest), Thomas, Samuel and drs. Sarah, Hannah, and Mary. Inventory, Jan. 12, 1690-1, 359 pounds.16.6., by David Fiske, Sr. and Samuel Stone, Sr. The Commisioners appointed by the Coury, Oct. 6, 1691, to the estate, (viz.: Lieut. David Fiske, Samuel Stone, and Lieut. Benjamin Garfield), reported, each of the other chil. 1 share. JOHN HARRINGTON, who m., Nov. 17, 1681, the dr. HANNAH, and guardian of Mary, had received their shares. The shares of the younger chil. to remain in the hands of son John.

JOHN WINTER, of Camb. Farms, son of the preceeding; o.c., in Wat., June 20, 1690, then called "young John," and had,

• 1. SARAH, bap. Ap. 22, 1688
• 2. HANNAH, bap. June 22, 1690, by Mr. Bailey.
• 3. JOHN
• 4. THOMAS
• 5. ABIGAIL
• 6. PATIENCE, bap. Sept. 12, 1698, by Mr. Angier.