English origins: The English origins and birth place for John, Andrew and Joseph Mansfield have been identified as in Lockington, Leicester, England. This is based on a perfect match to the known facts Robert Mansfield of Lynn. Robert Mansfield of Lockington married to Elizabeth and had sons John, Andrew and Joseph; Robert of Lynn was married to Elizabeth and had sons John, Andrew and Joseph with John being the oldest and Joseph the youngest. The son John deposed he was aged 44 on 27 March 1663 which perfectly matches his baptism in May 1618. The son Andrew deposed he was aged 49 in June 1669 which perfectly matches his baptism in March 1620.
Wheat, Silas C. Wheat Genealogy: A History of the Wheat Family in America with a Brief Account of the Name and Family in England and Normandy Abbreviation. (Brooklyn, 1903). FamilySearch.org link.
Daland, Geneva A. and James S. Mansfield, M.D.Mansfield Genealogy - Descendants of Robert and Elizabeth Mansfield and Sons Andrew and Joseph who came to Lynn 1639-1640 (New hampshire, 1980). Archive.org LINK. Note: There seem to be a lot of errors in this work
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24 June 1684. "Danll Mansfeild & Deborah Mansfeield Children of Andrew Mansfeild deceased came into Court & made Choice of Joseph Mansfieid of Lyn ?Sr yr uncle to be yr Guardian."
Guardianship of Daniel Mansfield and Deborah Mansfield (1684); [Essex County, Massachusetts] Court records, 1638-1692 : indexes to court records/papers, 1636-1695; digital images, FamilySearch,FHL 877433, Items 1-2, Digital Collection 7842329, image 133 of 460, entry numbered 33 in record of County Court held att Salem, 24 June 1684,
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Guardianship of Daniel Mansfield and Deborah Mansfield (1684); [Essex County, Massachusetts] Court records, 1638-1692 : indexes to court records/papers, 1636-1695; digital images, FamilySearch,FHL 877433, Items 1-2, Digital Collection 7842329, image 133 of 460, entry numbered 33 in record of County Court held att Salem, 24 June 1684,
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