John Kidder (abt. 1540 - bef. 1599)

Born about 1540 in England

Ancestors

Descendants

Died before 17 Nov 1599 before about age 59 in Sussex, England

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Biography

17 Nov 1599: Inquisition post mortem of John Kidder of Sussex.^[1][2]

Research Notes

I Richard Kidder lived at Maresfield Sussex Co. Eng. in 1492
II Richard Kidder Son of above died 1549 Susex
III Richard " " " " " 1563 "
IV John " " " " " 1599
V John " " " " " 1616 baptised 1561
VI James " " " " 1595 lived at East Grinstead,
VII James " " " " Born 1626 at " ",
Eng. Settled in Cambridge Mass. before or about the year 1650 Married Anna Moore of Cambridge Mass in 1649 toards the last of the year. They removed to Billerico Mass. in 1653 or 4 where he died Apr. 16 1676 ^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ National Archives, Kew: C 142/259/95
2. ↑ National Archives, Kew: WARD 7/24/171
3. ↑ Quoted from Kidder family ancestry record handwritten by Orra Scott Kidder (Kidder-414) in 1900. Record continues with further generational details and is signed: "This record was obtained from E. R. Healy, son of Tryphena Healy Whom I have reason to believe lives widower. - O.S. Scott 1900"

• Kidder, Frank E. A History of the Kidder Family from A.D. 1320 to 1676 Including a Biography of Our Emigrant Ancestor, James Kidder, Also a Genealog of His Descendants Through His Son, John Kidder, Who Settled in Chelmsford, Mass., About 1681. 1886. (See pedigree chart on page 8.)