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Timeline
- 1588 - Abt. birth year
- 19 Mar 1628 - The Council for New England, on the 19th of March, 1628, sold to Sir Henry Roswell, Sir John Young, John Humphrey, John Endecott, Simon Whetcomb and Thomas Southcoat, all from the vicinity of Dorchester, a patent for all that part of New England lying between three miles to the southward of Charles river and three miles to the northward of Merrimack river, and in length within the prescribed breadth, from the Atlantic ocean to the South Sea, or Pacific. [1] A royal charter was granted and they sent over a few people under Capt. John Endecott to prepare for the settlement of a colony. [2]Sir Henry Roswell, Sir John Young, Simon Whetcomb, John Winthrop, Isaac Johnson, Matthew Cradock, Thomas Goflfe, and Sir Richard Saltonstall, who afterwards purchased rights in the patent. Three of the original purchasers parted with all their rights ; but Humphrey, Endecott, and Whetcomb retained an equal interest with the new parties. [1] Endecott Listed as an original purchaser
- Jul 1628 - Sailed on the ship Abagail with his wife
- 6 Sep 1628 - Arrived in Naumkeag (now Salem)
- 16 Feb 1629 - Wife still noted as living
- 17 April 1629 - Wife still noted as living
- 1629-1630 1st Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony
- 1632 - Deputed, in the words of the record. pg.286 Discusses which rights were given.
- 3 Jul 1632 Orchard Farm granted to Gov. John Endecott
- 13 Dec 1636 - Colonel of the Essex regiment[3]
- 6 Jun 1639 - John Endecott was granted 500 acres by the General Court[4]
- 1641 - Deputy Governor
- 1642-1665 Overseer of Harvard College[5]
- 1644 -1645 Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, Winthrop is deputy.
- 1645 - Listed as Col. John Endicott in Colonial Soldiers and Officers in New England. [6]
- 1645 - 1649 Appointed Major General of Massachusetts Bay Colony.
- 1645-6 - Sergeant Major General[7]
- 1645 - Governor's Assistant
- 1646 - Commission of the United Colonies for Massachusetts Bay
- 1647 - Commission of the United Colonies for Massachusetts Bay
- 1648 - Commission of the United Colonies for Massachusetts Bay
- 1648 - 2nd English Civil War
- 1649 - Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony
- 1649- 1850 - Issued a formal proclamation against wearing long hair “after the manner of ruffians and barbarous Indians.[8]
- 26 Mar 1649 - John Winthrop dies. John Endecott again was chosen Governor
- 1651 - 1654 Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony
- 1651 - Wrote a letter to the Corporation for the Propagation of the Gospel Amongst the Indians. [9]
- 1652 - Established a mint [10]
- 1652 16th Governor of of the Massachusetts Bay Colony
- 1655 17th Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony
- 1658 - Was granted a fourth of Block Island[11]
- 1658 - Commission of the United Colonies for Massachusetts Bay
- May 1659 - Made his will. [12]
- 15 March 1665 - Died in Boston[13][14]
- 23 March 1665 - Buried Granary Burial Grounds in Boston in Tomb 189[15]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lives of the Governors of New Plymouth and Massachusetts Bay by Jacob Bailey Moore, pg. 238
- ↑ Lives of the Governors of New Plymouth and Massachusetts Bay by Jacob Bailey Moore, pg. 236
- ↑ Records of the Governor and Company of the Massachusetts Bay in New England, 1628-1686, Nathaniel B. Shurtleff, ed., 5 volumes in 6 (Boston) 1:187
- ↑ Shurtleff: Records of the Governor and Company of the Massachusetts Bay in New England, 1628-1686, Volume I, 206
- ↑ PDF Document
- ↑ Massachusetts officers and soldiers in the seventeenth-century conflicts by Doreski, Carole; Society of Colonial Wars in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts; New England Historic Genealogical Society. View Image subscription)
- ↑ Records of the Governor and Company of the Massachusetts Bay in New England, 1628-1686, Nathaniel B. Shurtleff, ed., 5 volumes in 6 (Boston) 3:9, 61
- ↑ Stephens. Editor. Dictionary of National Biography. Volume 17. 373
- ↑ Lethbridge. The Devonshire Ancestry of John Endecott. 28.
- ↑ Shurtleff. Records of the Governor and Company of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, 1628-1686. Volume III. 256.
- ↑ William Cogswell. Memoir of Governor Endecott. Volume I. 221
- ↑ Ancestry Image pg 266-269 Suffolk County Wills, Abstracts of the Earliest Wills Upon Record or on File
- ↑ Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 for John Endicot Hingham Hubbard´s Journal, with Births, Marriages, and Deaths
- ↑ The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, 1847-2011, Page number: 117, Volume Number:121
- ↑ LTC Gordon S. Harmon. John Endecott’s Burial: Mystery Resolved. GSH Visions. February 20, 2012
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