John Whitcomb

Bef 1598 - 1662  (> 64 years)

• Name	John Whitcomb
  Alternate birth	Abt 1588  [1]
  Birth	Bef 1598  [2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	24 Sep 1662	Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts   [1, 2]
  Person ID	I40782	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of XYZ
  Last Modified	27 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Thomas Whitcomb,   b. Bef 5 Jan 1543   d. Bef 30 Aug 1618 (Age < 75 years)
  Mother	Joanna Pope   d. Between 3 Jan 1629 and 29 Jul 1629
  Marriage	Aft 19 Mar 1585	Taunton, Somerset, Engand   [3]
  Family ID	F23882	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Frances Cogan,   b. Bef 24 Feb 1606   d. 17 May 1671, Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts (Age > 65 years)
  Marriage	26 Nov 1623	St. Mary Magdelene, Taunton, Somerset, England   [1, 2, 4]
  Children	+ 1. Josiah Whitcomb,   b. Abt 1640   d. 21 Mar 1718, Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts (Age ~ 78 years)
  Family ID	F23881	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 Apr 2024

  
  

• Notes

  He and his family came to New England in 1635 on the Speedwell. First at Dorchester, then Scituate 1639, Lancaster by 1654. He was a planter.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1853] Ancestry of Colonel John Harrington Stevens and His Wife Frances Helen Miller by Mary Lovering Holman (vol. 1) and Winifred Lovering Holman (vol. 2). Concord, New Hampshire: The Rumford Press, 1948-1952. [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. [S1574] Search for the Passengers of the Mary & John, 1630 by Burton W. Spear. 27 volumes. Toledo, Ohio, 1985-1992. [S711] George E. McCracken, "Early Cogans, English and American." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 111:5, January 1957; 246-248, October 1957.