John Proctor (1705 - 1773)

Born 1705 in Salem Village (Danvers), Essex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Husband of Lydia (Waters) Proctor — married 14 Dec 1727 in Salem Village (Danvers), Essex Co, MA

Descendants

Died 3 Sep 1773 at about age 68 in Danvers, Essex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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Biography

Marriage listed in Vital Records of Danvers, Essex Co, MA

Proctor

John, s. John and Lydia (Waters), Sept. 14, 1728.

Lydia, c. John and Lydia (Waters), March 31, 1730.

Mary, d. John and Lydia (Waters), Dec. 3, 1733.

Sarah, John and Lydia (Waters), Aug. 21, 1736

Prudence, d. John and Lydia (Waters), Nov. 21, 17740

Joseph, s.John and Lydia (Waters), Aug 31, 1743

Daniel, John and Lydia (Waters),, May 14, 1746

Sylvester, s. John and Lydia (Waters), Oct. 26, 1738

From Genealogical Gleanings by Henry Waters, pp 1342-43 Capt. John Proctor who married Lydia Waters (see above) died in 1773, leaving sons Benjamin, Silvester and Joseph Proctor and daughters Lydia Flint, Mary Osborne, Sarah Gould and Prudence Buffinton. His eldest son, John Proctor, had predeceased him (in 1771) leaving (with other issue) a son Johnson Proctor who married, 31 Dec. 1789, another Lydia Waters, daughter of Abel Waters and granddaughter of John and Elizabeth (Gardner) Waters. They were the parents of Abel Proctor, the father of Lydia Waters, wife of the Rev. Isaiah Thatcher, Thomas Emerson Proctor, recently deceased, Abel Johnson Proctor, also deceased (leaving an only son, Abel Harrison Proctor, now living) Mehitabel Cummings the wife of the Hon. James Phinney Baxter of Portland, Maine, Sarah Ann Emerson, wife of Allen L. Joslin, Mary Putnam, wife of the Rev. Wm. A. Lamb, Elizabeth Putnam, wife of Wm. H. Wetherhill, Augusta (recently deceased), and Miss Ellen Osborn Proctor.

Capt John /Proctor/^[1]

1705

Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, United States^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S-1602885921 APID: 1,5268::8787
2. ↑ Source: #S-1602885921 APID: 1,5268::8787

• Marriage listed in Vital Records of Danvers, Essex Co, MA
• From Genealogical Gleanings by Henry Waters, pp 1342-43
• Source: S-1602885921 Repository: #R-2142450950 Title: Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts Births to 1850 Publication: Eggen, Cheryl, comp.. Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts Births to 1850 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. APID: 1,5268::0
• Repository: R-2142450950 Name: Ancestry.com Address: http://www.Ancestry.com Note:
• Source: S-1636384870 Repository: #R-2142450950 Title: Massachusetts Marriages, 1633-1850 Author: Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp. Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.Original data - With some noted exceptions all marriage records in this collection can be found at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah, and may be available through Famil Note: APID: 1,7853::0
• Source: S-2091195589 Repository: #R-2142450950 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Note: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created. Page: Ancestry Family Trees Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=28068576&pid=978

Acknowledgments

• Sara (Stevens) Patton
• Genette McGroarty
• Thank you to Carleton Procter for creating Procter-156 on 27 Oct 13.