Henry Withington

Bef 1590 - 1667  (> 76 years)

• Name	Henry Withington  [1]
  Birth	Bef 22 Feb 1590  [2]
  Baptism	22 Feb 1590	Leigh, Lancashire, England   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	2 Feb 1667	Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts   [2]
  Person ID	I40436	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
  Last Modified	16 Sep 2025

  
  

  Father	George Withington
  Mother	Margaret Pinington
  Marriage	28 Jul 1583	St. Mary the Virgin, Leigh, Lancashire, England   [3, 4]
  Family ID	F6827	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Anne Leech   d. Bef 26 Sep 1621
  Marriage	Sep 1615	Leigh, Lancashire, England   [2]
  Children	+ 1. Faith Withington,   b. Bef 13 Oct 1616   d. 3 Feb 1689, Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts (Age > 72 years)
  Family ID	F25371	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Sep 2025

  
  

  Family 2	Elizabeth Smith   d. 16 Feb 1660, Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
  Marriage	30 Sep 1622	Leigh, Lancashire, England   [2]
  Children	+ 1. Mary Withington,   b. Abt 1623   d. 26 Mar 1697, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts (Age ~ 74 years)
  Family ID	F6822	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Sep 2025

  
  

  Family 3	Margery Turner   d. 20 May 1676, Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
  Marriage	Jun 1662	Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts   [2]
  Family ID	F24877	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Aug 2025

  
  

• Notes

  He came to Dorchester in 1636.

  
  

• Sources

  [S7062] Danforth Genealogy: Nicholas Danforth of Framlingham, England, and Cambridge, N.E. (1589-1638) and William Danforth, of Newbury, Mass. (1640-1721) and Their Descendants by John Joseph May. Boston: Charles H. Pope, 1902. [S7405] Frederic Scherer Withington, "Henry Withington of Dorchester, Mass., and Some of His Descendants." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 75:142, 1921. [S7407] Transcribed marriage record of George Withington and Margaret Pinington. [S7406] England, Boyd's Marriage Indexes, 1583-1850, on findmypast.co.uk., year and town only.