George Wathen

Abt 1595 - 1642  (~ 46 years)

• Name	George Wathen
  Birth	Abt 1595	Bristol, Gloucestershire, England   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	Between 29 Jun 1641 and 27 Dec 1642	Salem, Essex, Massachusetts   [1]
  Person ID	I30235	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of DDB
  Last Modified	11 Sep 2020

  
  

  Father	George Wathen,   b. Abt 1563, of Bristol, Gloucestershire, England d. Aft 27 Jun 1629 (Age ~ 66 years)
  Mother	Joyce White
  Marriage	9 Aug 1589	St. Nicholas, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England   [2]
  Family ID	F18048	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margery Hayward,   b. Bef 24 Aug 1593   d. Bef 27 Aug 1644, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts (Age < 51 years)
  Marriage	15 Apr 1624	Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England   [1]
  Children	+ 1. Deborah Wathen,   b. Bef 13 Mar 1625   d. Aft 21 Jul 1679 (Age > 54 years)
  Family ID	F18047	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	11 Sep 2020

  
  

• Notes

  Arrived in New England, with his family, after mid-April 1636. He came from a family of joiners. Before his arrival in New England, he was admitted a burgess (freeman) of Bristol on 16 Jul 1616, suggesting that he was then 21 years old and had completed his apprenticeship.

  
  

• Sources

  [S4374] Joyce S. Pendery, "Descendants of George and Margery Wathen of Salem, Massachusetts." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 154:325, 2000. [S4375] Clifford L. Stott, "English Background of George and Margery (Hayward) Wathen of Salem, and Their Nephew, William Sargent of Gloucester, Massachusetts." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 148:67, 1994.