[Note: Boston records show marriage to John Goldthwaite on March 21, 1715 (? 1716), however his first wife's death is noted to be in Oct. 1715]
[Note: Their are Halsey baptisms recorded at 2nd Church Boston. Cannot confirm they are of John and Jane, although they did have at least one daughter Mary Halsey. ]
[Note: Was her first husband John Halsey, the privateer/pirate? see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Halsey]
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Jane Tawley or Taley, was born at Boston, March 2, 1682 to Thomas and Mary Tawley. [1]
She married first, on December 10, 1700, John Halsey at Boston. [2] John's will was presented to the court on January 1, 1714/5. In it he appointed his wife Jane of sole executor, leaving her and her heirs or assigns, his entire estate, both real and personal. His estate was inventoried on March 17, 1715/6. [3]
After the death of her first husband, the widow Halsey married second, on March 21, 1715, John Goldthwaite as his second wife. [2] He was born December 25, 1677 at Salem, Massachusetts, son of Samuel and Elizabeth (Cheever) Goldthwaite.[4] On July 30, 1716, Jane Halsey (now Goldthwaite) gave oath confirming the inventory of her late husband John Halsey's estate. [3]
She had five children by her second husband. [4] Their baptisms were recorded at the Second Church, Boston.
She died June 25, 1766. [5]
Boston Births
Boston Marriages
[Note 2: A History of the Second Church: ( as above ref) p. 251; Baptisms: Halsey, Jane of Jane, March 15, 1702; Mary of Jane Dec. 31, 1704]
See also: Mrs Jane Halsey Mrs. Jane Halsey of Boston, widow of John Halsey, and youngest of three children of Thomas and Mary Tawley of Boston, where she was born March 2, 1682.* A daughter, Mary Halsey, by her first husband, and born Dec. 29, 1704, was living in 1719.
* Mrs. Jane Goldthwaite had a brother, John Tawley of Marblehead, cooper, and a sister, Hannah, who m. David Buddy and Mr. Waldo. After the death of their father, their mother, the widow Mary Tawley, married John Indicott of Boston, cooper, and died a widow in 1718-19. John Indicott was a warden of King’s Chapel. He died Dec. 7, 1711, ae. 70. His children dying without issue, his wife’s children by Mr. Tawley received a portion of his property. They also had legacies from an aunt, the Widow Jane Haberfield, formerly widow of Benjamin Bagsworth, mariner, of Boston ; she left, in her will of Dec. 19, 1719, ; £100 and several articles of silver plate to Mrs. Jane Goldthwaite’s daughter, Mary Halsey, and a small bequest to her son, Thomas Goldthwaite, then an infant. A house and land with part of a wharf near Fort Hill, formerly the property of Benjamin Bagsworth, who had no children, also came from her to the Tawley family.
John Halsey and Jane Taly were married Dec. 10, 1700, by Rev. Cotton Mather. Besides the daughter Mary, they had Jane, John, and perhaps others who died in childhood. The will of John Halsey of Boston, mariner, made Jan. 7, 1700, proved Jan. 1, 1714, gave all to beloved wife, Jane. His inventory, consisting of personal property only, amounted to £79 ; among the items are 34½ ounces of silver plate, and a negro woman valued at £ 25. He seems to have had a brother, Joseph Halsey. Goldthwaite genealogy : descendants of Thomas Goldthwaite, an early settler of Salem, Mass., with some account of the Goldwaite Family in England. Goldthwaite, Charlotte, b. 1832 Publication date 1899 Publisher Hartford : Hartford Press pp. 59-60 and footnote for siblings.
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