Prudence Bridge

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Prudence Bridge (Robinson)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Death: 1668 (24-25)
Dorchester Center, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay
Immediate Family:

Daughter of William Robinson of Dorchester and Margaret Robinson
Wife of John Bridge
Mother of Mary Lyon; Prudence May; Edward Bridge; Margaret Stedman and John Bridge
Sister of Samuel Robinson; Waiting Penniman and Increase Robinson, Sr.
Half sister of William Robinson

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About Prudence Bridge

F iii Prudence, daughter of William & Margaret Robinson of Dorchester, 1, 2, 3 was christened 17 Dec 1643 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts.

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William Robinson left a will which was allowed July 1, 1668. The larger part of his real estate he gave to his oldest son Samuel. To his son Increase, he gave four acres of salt marsh, several parcels of upland, "and halfe of all my common rights I have in Dorchester and that with what I have already given him to bee his portion." He also gave "my sonn Increase eldest sonn that bears my name," twenty shillings. Administration was granted to his son Increase, his son-in-law John Bridge husband of Prudence, and his son-in-law Joseph Penniman husband of Waiting.


  • The pioneers of Massachusetts: a descriptive list, drawn from records of the colonies, towns and churches and other contemporaneous documents. By Charles Henry Pope ...Published 1900 by C.H. Pope in Boston . Written in English.  Page 388.
  • Increase Robinson, Senior, of Taunton The Robinsons and their kin folk Robinson Family Genealogical and Historical Association. Published 1902 by The Association in New York, N.Y .  Page 21-26
  • http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hwbradley/aqwg602...
  • 1 Ferris, Mary Walton, Dawes-Gates Ancestral Lines (Milwaukee: Cuneo Press, Inc., 1943.), 1:532, Los Angeles Public Library, 929.2 D269.
  • 2 Savage, James, A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, showing three generations of those who came before 1692 (Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1860-62.), 3:555, Los Angeles Public Library, 929.274 S264.
  • 3 Morris, John Emery, Stephen Lincoln of Oakham, Massachusetts: His Ancestry and Descendants (Hartford, Connecticut: Case, Lockwood & Brainard Co., 1895.), p. 24, Los Angeles Public Library, 929.2 L73-4.
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Prudence Bridge's Timeline

1643
July 10, 1643
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony
July 10, 1643
Dorchester, Suffolk, MA
July 10, 1643
Dorchester, Suffolk, MA
July 10, 1643
Dorchester, Suffolk, MA
1662
April 21, 1662
Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1664
March 11, 1664
Roxbury, Suffolk, MA
1668
September 9, 1668
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1668
Age 24
Dorchester Center, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay
1671
January 11, 1671
Roxbury, Suffolk, Mass