Lambert Chenery (1593 - 1675)

Born 1593 in England

Husband of Unknown (UNKNOWN) Chenery — married about 1632 (to about 1658) in England [uncertain]

Husband of Thamasen (Hewes) Chenery — married 14 May 1658 in Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Descendants

Died 30 Jan 1675 at about age 82 in Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony

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Lambert Chenery migrated to New England during the Puritan Great Migration (1621-1640). (See The Directory, by R. C. Anderson, p. 63) Join: Puritan Great Migration Project Discuss: pgm

Biography

Lambert Chenery was born about 1593 .^[1] He was born in England, and came to Watertown, Massachusetts about 1636. He removed to Dedham, Massachusetts after that.^[2][3]

Lambert married Tamazine Hewes, daughter of Joshua Hewes of Roxbury, Massachusetts May 4, 1656. She died June 2, 1670 at Watertown, Massachusetts. She was likely a second wife per this source.^[2] (See Research Notes.)

Lambert Chinery was one of the grantors of Dedham in 1635. He was one of the signers of the "Dedham Covenant".^[2] The Covenant of Dedham, Massachusetts was first signed on August 15, 1636. Those who signed the Covenant are listed in the reference cited, in the order in which they signed. #6 Lambert Generye.^[4]

Known children of Lambert Chinery, first two sons born by his unknown first wife (see Research Notes), the daughter born by second wife Tamazen, are:^[2][1]

• Isaac, b about 1630 in England; d in Dedham; m Elizabeth Gamlyn about 1636 (see also this source showing Lambert is his father: ^[5])
• John, b. about 1630 in England; lived in Watertown, married Sarah, widow of Thomas Boylston, died in 1675 of wounds sustained in fighting King Philip's Indian braves.
• Mary, b Dec 24, 1659 ,^[6]

Lambert Chinery died Jan 30, 1674-5 at Dedham, Massachusetts.^[7]

Lambert Genery & Thamasen Hews, was married 14th, 3 mo, 1658. Page 127 Dedham Marriage / Town Records as link below. (note index cross refs to Chinery

Daughter's birth: Mary, the Daughter of Lambert Tamazen Genery, was borne the 24"! of 10 m". 1659 page 7 Births in Dedham, MA ^[8]

FAG for dau Mary states her parents were: Lambert Chenery and Tamasin Hewes

Research Notes

One source, respected NE genealogist at the turn of the 20th century, Mary Lovering Holman, concluded that a "Widow Ellis," probably married and migrated with Lambert Genery, along with her sons Richard and Joseph.^[9]Ellis-15229 20:49, 21 June 2019 (UTC)

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Bond, Henry; Jones, Horatio Gates Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts, Including Waltham and Weston, published 1860. Reference page 157
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3} Bixby, A. B.Genealogical lines of Salome E. Bixby Ross, charter member no. 84 of "The Vermont Society of Colonial Dames.", published 1902. Reference pages 46-47
3. ↑ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Directory, (Boston, 2015, New England Historic Genealogical Society), p. 63
4. ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_signers_of_the_Dedham_Covenant
5. ↑ Tilden, William Smith History of the town of Medfield, Massachusetts, 1650-1886 : with genealogies of the families that held real estate or made any considerable stay in the town during the first two centuries, published 1887. Reference page 338
6. ↑ The record of births, marriages and deaths, and intentions of marriage in the town of Dedham . . . 1635-1885, p. 7
7. ↑ The early records of the town of Dedham, Massachusetts, published 1886. Reference page 13
8. ↑ https://ia800300.us.archive.org/0/items/earlyrecordsofto01dedh/earlyrecordsofto01dedh.pdf
9. ↑ Holman, Mary Lovering, "Scott Genealogy : (Descendants Of John Scott Of Roxbury ...). 2019, p. 192-3. Archive.Org. Accessed June 21 2019. Pages 192-3

Acknowledgements

• Profile created 30 Nov 2014 by David Sylvester
• Updates to dates, sources, then merge proposal 8 July 2018 by Meehan-411