Nielsen Hayden genealogy
Mary Scullard
1641 - Aft 1683 (> 42 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
1. Mary Scullard was born on 9 Jan 1641 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts (daughter of Samuel Scullard and Rebecca Kent); died after 2 Oct 1683 in Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey. Other Events and Attributes:
- Alternate birth: 9 Jan 1642, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
Notes:
"While her husband was away, Mary (Scullard) Rolfe was involved in an adulterous relationship with Dr. Henry Greenland, for which he was ordered out of Newbury. He went to Kittery, Maine, which also forced him to leave, and eventually settled at Piscataway, N.J., with his family. Shortly after John returned, he, Mary, and their two daughters, Mary and Rebecca, relocated to Nantucket. They moved to Cambridge about 1672, where he purchased 'Cook's Mill,' which he operated. He purchased land in Woodbridge shortly before his death. His wife and all of his children, except their daughter Rebecca, moved to Woodbridge." [Paul C. Reed, citation details below.]
Mary married John Rolfe on 4 Dec 1656 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts. John (son of Henry Rolfe and Honour Rolfe) was born on 10 May 1634 in near Whiteparish, Wiltshire, England; died on 30 Sep 1681 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Rebecca Rolfe was born on 9 Feb 1662 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 23 Nov 1751 in Middlesex County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Burying Ground, Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
2. Samuel Scullard was born between 1616 and 1617 in Hampshire, England (son of Robert Scullard and Alice); died before 7 Apr 1647 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts. Notes:
He was a follower of the Rev. Stephen Bachiler.
Samuel married Rebecca Kent before 1641. Rebecca (daughter of Richard Kent) was born about 1622; died before 19 Sep 1684 in Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Rebecca Kent was born about 1622 (daughter of Richard Kent); died before 19 Sep 1684 in Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey. Children:
- 1. Mary Scullard was born on 9 Jan 1641 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; died after 2 Oct 1683 in Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey.
Generation: 3
4. Robert Scullard was born about 1590 in of Abbots Ann, Hampshire, England; died between 20 Sep 1617 and 22 Sep 1617; was buried on 23 Sep 1617 in Abbots Ann, Hampshire, England. Notes:
He was a joiner.
Robert married Alice about 1614. Alice died after 20 Sep 1617. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Alice died after 20 Sep 1617. Children:
- 2. Samuel Scullard was born between 1616 and 1617 in Hampshire, England; died before 7 Apr 1647 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts.
6. Richard Kent was born before 1597; died on 14 Jun 1654. Other Events and Attributes:
- Alternate death: 15 Jun 1654, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
Notes:
He was a maltster. His origins are unproved, but circumstantial evidence suggests that he and his brother Stephen Kent both came from the entertainingly-named parishes of Nether Wallop and Over Wallop in Hampshire.
What is known of his wife with certainty is that the first two letters of her name were "Em." It is not known if she was the mother of all his children. An "Emma Kent widow" died at Newbury on 10 Jan 1677.Children:
- 3. Rebecca Kent was born about 1622; died before 19 Sep 1684 in Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey.