Born about in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Son of Richard Wicom
and Ann (Unknown) Wicom
Brother of
Daniel Wicom and Thomas Wicom
Husband of
Abigail (Kimball) Wicom
— married
14 May 1673 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Descendants 
Father of
Ann (Wicom) Frazer, Abigail (Wicom) Clarke, John Wicom, Mary (Wicom) Jewett, Mehitable (Wicom) Woodman, Sarah (Wicom) Boynton and Thomas Wicom
Died
at about age 68
in Byfield, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Biography
John Wicom was born about 1647.
He married, 14 May 1673 in Rowley, Massachusetts, Abigail Kimball.[1]
Children, born in Rowley:
- Ann, b. 1 April 1674; m. Colin Fraser.
- Abigail, b. 10 March 1674/75; m. Richard Clarke.
- John, b. 28 November 1677; bur. 12 June 1679.
- Mary, bapt. 18 January 1679-80; m. Jonathan Jewett.
- Mehitable, b. 5 September 1682; m. Joshua Woodman.
- Sarah, b. 29 August 1688; m. Zachary Boynton.
- Thomas, b. 6 May 1692; m. Hannah Hale.
4 August 1714, John Wicom disposed of his estate by deed (to take effect immediately upon his decease) mentioning: wife Abigail Wicom; son-in-law Jonathan Jewett (with Abigail, trustees and feoffees in trust); son Thomas Wicom; three daughters, Abigail, Mary and Sarah (unmarried); daughter Anne Fraser; Dorothy and Mehitable, children of daughter Mehitable Woodman, deceased.[2]
John Wicom died 1 Apr 1715, aged 68 according to his gravestone in Byfield Parish Cemetery, Byfield, Massachusetts.[3][4]
Sources
- ↑ The Essex Institute. Vital Records of Rowley, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849. Salem, MA: 1928. Page 427.
- ↑ Massachusetts Land Records, 1620-1986, images, FamilySearch (22 May 2014), Essex > Deeds 1712-1716 vol 25-27 > image 726 of 876; county courthouses and offices, Massachusetts.
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13330530/john-wicom : accessed 29 March 2022), memorial page for John Wicom (1647–1 Apr 1715), Find a Grave Memorial ID 13330530, citing Byfield Parish Cemetery, Byfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by Bill Boyington (contributor 46800933).
- ↑ Blodgette, George B. Early Settlers of Rowley, Massachusetts. Salem, MA: The Essex Institute, 1887. Page 409.
- Jewett, Frederic Clarke, History and Genealogy of the Jewetts of America, Volume I, The Grafton Press, New York, 1908. Pgs. 46-7.
- Ancestral File, database, FamilySearch (accessed 2013-03-28), entry for John WISCOMB OR WICOM.
- Find A Grave: Memorial #13330530, Byfield Parish Cemetery, Byfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Wicom-3 and Wycom-1 appear to represent the same person because: Same spouse, dates, different LNAB spelling
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Bob Jewett
Wicom-3 and Wicom-14 appear to represent the same person because: Same dates, same daughter (also to be merged)
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