John Churchill was the son of John Churchill and his wife Hannah Pontus. He was born about 1656. In seventeenth century New England, very few people use a middle name. Note: This profile originally had John's middle name as "Pontus", based on the following citation:
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Death and Burial
Cal Thompson, Burial Hill, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; [2]
He died intestate. and on 3 August 1723, his son John was granted a letter of administration for his estate.[3]
His inventory was taken on 19 July 1723 in Plymouth. He was a slaveholder and his inventory included an enslaved Indian boy who is not named.[4]
On 14 September 1723 his heirs, John Churchell, Elizabeth Ellis, Joel Ellis, Rebeckah Morton, George Morton, Sarah Churchell, and Hannah Churchell, signed or made their mark on a distribution agreement.[5]
↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G97D-FNG8 : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1717-1724 and 1854-1862 vol 4-4Q > image 206 of 485; State Archives, Boston.
↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-997D-FN8T : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1717-1724 and 1854-1862 vol 4-4Q > image 213 of 485; State Archives, Boston.
↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-997D-FNCM : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1717-1724 and 1854-1862 vol 4-4Q > image 214 of 485; State Archives, Boston.
New England Marriages Prior to 1700 Clarence Almon Torrey (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011) Vol. I, p. 315. CHURCHILL, John (-1723) & 1/wf Rebecca DELLENO/DELANO (-1709); 28 Dec 1686
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WikiTree profile Churchill-448 created through the import of Lent_Vise_2011-05-11aa.ged on May 26, 2011 by Bryan Sypniewski. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Bryan and others.
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