John
Tidd
Born about in England
Son of John Tidd
and Margaret (Unknown) Tidd
Husband of
Rebecca (Wood) Tidd
— married
14 Apr 1650 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay
Descendants 
Father of
Hannah (Tidd) Smith, John Tidd, Mary (Tidd) Simonds, Joseph Tidd, Rebecca (Tidd) Blodgett and Daniel Teed
Died
at about age 78
in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Biography
John Tidd immigrated to New England as a child during the Puritan Great Migration (1621-1640).
John Tidd was born in England.[1]
He and "his father embarked 1637 at Yarmouth, England."[2]
His father, John Tidd, and his family "came early" according to Mary Backus, as he was living in Charlestown, Massachusetts in 1637.[3]
On 14 Feb 1650, he married Rebeckah Wood in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay. [4][5]
He died 12 Apr 1703 at Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay[6] and was buried in Lexington, Massachusetts Bay, "HERE LYES ye BODY OF JOHN TIDD, AGED 78 YEARS, DIED APRIL 13 1703"[7][8]
Children
His children were all born in Woburn Massachusetts.[9][10]
- Hannah b. 21 September 1652
- John b. 26 February 1654/5
- Mary b. 13 November 1656
- Samuel b. 16 January 1658/9
- Joseph b. 18 January 1660/1, d. 1 February 1660/1
- Joseph b. 20 January 1661/2
Sources
- ↑ History of the town of Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; from its first settlement to 1868; by Hudson, Charles; Lexington Historical Society (Mass.); Publication date 1913, pg. 697.
- ↑ Hudson, Charles. (1913). "History of the town of Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; from its first settlement to 1868." Boston: Houghton Mifflin. p. 696
- ↑ Backus, Mary Elizabeth. The New England ancestry of Dana Converse Backus. Salem, Mass.: privately printed, 1949, p. 175. (Charlestown was founded in 1628, and settled in 1629.)
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHVV-MWB : 3 November 2017), John Tedd Or Tidd and Rebeckah Wood, 14 Feb 1650; citing Marriage, Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 859,998.
- ↑ New England Marriages to 1700. (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.) Originally published as: New England Marriages Prior to 1700. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2015. https://www.americanancestors.org/DB1568/rd/21176/1518/426906924
- ↑ Paige, Lucius R. (1877). "History of Cambridge, Massachusetts. 1630-1877: With a Genealogical Register." Hurd and Houghton. p. 670.
- ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 29 August 2019), memorial page for John Tidd (1625–13 Apr 1703), Find A Grave: Memorial #16639778, citing Old Burying Ground, Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by Bill Boyington (contributor 46800933) . (Includes gravestone photo and inscription.)
- ↑ [https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=3871&h=742&ssrc=pt&tiyd=113985020&pid=300124206419 Flint, James, ed.. Lexington, Massachusetts Cemetery Records [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999. Original data: Robbins Cemetery Records.]
- ↑ Vital Records of Woburn, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, Vol. 1.
- ↑ Woburn Massachusetts Vital Records to 1873, www.americanancestors.org
See also:
- Middlesex County, MA: Abstracts of Court Files, 1649–1675. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2003), (Unpublished abstracts by Thomas Bellows Wyman, "Abstract of Middlesex court files from 1649," n.d.) Vol. 1:143 (Link at AmericanAncestors.org by $ubscription.)
- Cleveland, Edmund Janes. (1899). "The genealogy of the Cleveland and Cleaveland families. An attempt to trace, in both the male and female lines, the posterity of Moses Cleveland ... (and) of Alexander Cleveland ... with numerous biographical sketches; and containing ancestries of many of the husbands and wives, also a bibliography of the Cleveland family and a genealogical account of Edward Winn of Woburn, and of other Winn families." Hartford, Conn.: Printed for the subscribers by the Case, Lockwood & Brainard company. p. 2428.
- http://www.kittredgefamily.com/index.php
Acknowledgements
- EED1.ged Richard Draper
- davisfamilytree-1.ged Rich Davis
- ROBISON.ged Dave Robison
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