Nielsen Hayden genealogy
Capt. James Minot

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Name James Minot Prefix Capt. Birth 14 Sep 1653 Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts [1, 2, 3]
Gender Male Death 20 Sep 1735 Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts [1, 2, 3]
Burial Hill Burying Ground, Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts [2]
Person ID I15718 Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of TSW Last Modified 22 Nov 2020
Father John Minot, b. Bef 10 Apr 1626 d. 12 Aug 1669, Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts (Age > 43 years)
Mother Lydia Butler, b. Abt 1627 d. 24 Jan 1667 (Age ~ 40 years) Marriage 19 May 1647 [2, 3, 4, 5] Notes - They were married by Governor Dudley.
Family ID F9608 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Rebecca Wheeler, b. Abt 1666, Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts d. 23 Sep 1734, Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts
(Age ~ 68 years)
Marriage Abt 1684 [1, 3] Children + 1. Col. James Minot, b. 17 Oct 1694, Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts d. 6 Feb 1759, Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts
(Age 64 years)
Family ID F9604 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 14 Jul 2018
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Notes - Graduated Harvard College, 1675. He studied divinity and physic. He preached often for about ten years, but was never ordained.
His epitaph:
Here is interred the remains of
James Minott, Esq., A.M. an
Excelling Grammarian, Enriched
with the Gift of Prayer and Preaching,
a Command Officer, a Physician of
Great Value, a Great Lover of Peace
as well as of Justice, and which was
His greatest Glory, a Gent'n of distinguished
Virtue and Goodness, happy in a Virtuous
Posterity, and living Religiously, Died
Comfortably, Sept. 20, 1735, AEt. 83.
- Graduated Harvard College, 1675. He studied divinity and physic. He preached often for about ten years, but was never ordained.
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Sources - [S1604] Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts, Including Waltham and Weston by Henry Bond. Second edition. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1860.
- [S1621] Lemuel Shattuck, "The Minot Family." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 1:171, Apr 1847.
- [S594] The Ancestry of Eva Belle Kempton 1878-1908, Part III: The Ancestry of Henry Clay Bartlett 1832-1892 by Dean Crawford Smith; edited by Melinde Lutz Sanborn. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004.
- [S101] The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633, Volumes 1-3 and The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England,1634-1635, Volumes 1-7, by Robert Charles Anderson. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1996-2011.
- [S2130] The History of Martha's Vineyard, Dukes County, Massachusetts by Charles Edward Banks. Boston: George H. Dean, 1911.
- [S1604] Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts, Including Waltham and Weston by Henry Bond. Second edition. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1860.