Robert Proctor (1689 - 1755)

Born 3 Jan 1689 in Chelmsford Center, Tewksbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Harwood) Proctor — married 8 May 1718 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Descendants

Died 2 Nov 1755 at age 66 in Warwick, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony

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Biography

Robert Proctor' is the son of Peter Proctor Sr. (1652-1730) and Mary (Patterson) Proctor (1666-1724). Jan 3, 1689 • Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.^[1]

• Robert Proctor, eldest child of Peter Proctor, was born in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, January 3, 1689. He settled at Littleton, Massachusetts, near Concord. He married Mary Hayward* , who died in Littleton, November 2, 1755. She died at Warwick, Massachusetts. He was a farmer.

Marriage

• Robert Proctor' married to Mary Harwood - 1718 at Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts.^[2]

Children

• 1. Robert Proctor b. 08 Apr 1719 • Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony^[3]

• 2. Elizabeth Proctor b. 30 Nov 1721-d- 5 Oct 1723 • Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony^[4]

• 3. Nathaniel Proctor b. 5 Nov 1723 • Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony.
• Married to Mary Warren, in the year 1762 • Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts.^[5]

• 4. Zachariah Proctor b. 25 Dec 1725 -d- 28 Dec 1728 • Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony.^[6]

• 5. Mary (Proctor) Wright b. 8 Mar 1728 • Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony

• 6. Elizabeth Proctor b. 20 Aug 1729 • Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony

• 7. Joseph Proctor b. 20 Jun 1732 • Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony

• 8. Peter Proctor b. 26 Mar 1735 • Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Death

Robert Proctor' age 66 dies in the year 2 Nov 1755 • Warwick, Franklin, Massachusetts.

Notes

Sources

1. ↑ Vital • Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001 "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-YTDS : 20 May 2022), Peter Procter in entry for Robert Procter, 3 Jan 1689; citing Birth, Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004934228.
2. ↑ Vital • Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001 "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1V-RBYB : 18 October 2022), Peter Proctor in entry for Robert Proctor and Mary Brooks, ; citing Marriage, , Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007578571.
3. ↑ 'Vital • Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001 "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-YXZC : 20 May 2022), Robert Prockter in entry for Robert Prockter, 8 Apr 1719; citing Birth, Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004934227.
4. ↑ Vital • Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001 "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1K-DR6T : 18 October 2022), Robert Procter in entry for Elisabath Procter, 5 Oct 1723; citing Death, , Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007578571.
5. ↑ Vital • Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001 "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1K-CSKT : 18 October 2022), Robert Proctor in entry for Nathaniel Proctor and Mary Warren, 1762; citing Marriage, , Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007578571.
6. ↑ Vital • Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001 "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1K-NGMS : 18 October 2022), Robert Procter in entry for Zachriah Procter, 25 Dec 1725; citing Death, , Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007578571.

• 1. A Genealogy of Descendants of Robert Proctor of Concord and Chelmsford, Mass By William Lawrence Proctor Published 1898 Republican & Journal Print 307 pages Page 10.

2. Historic Homes and Institutions and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs of ... By Ellery Bicknell Crane Published 1907 Lewis Publishing Company Worcester County (Mass.) Page 313

3. Photographs of Mary Harwood's headstone at Warwick cemetery: http://www.houseofproctor.org/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I10731&tree=hop