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  Abt 1612 - 1676  (~ 63 years)
| Name | John Kitchen |  
| Birth | Abt 1612  [7, 9, 10, 11] |  
| Gender | Male |  
| Migration | Mar 1635 | From Weymouth, Dorsetshire, England  [10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19] |  
| To Wessaguscus (Wessagusset) plantation |  
| aboard Marygould |  
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The ship arrived on 5 May.Role: Family3servant |  
| Removed to | BY 1638 | Salem, Massachusetts Bay, British America  [10] |  
| From: Weymouth |  
| Property | 1638 | Salem, Massachusetts Bay, British America  [10] |  
| "a parcel of land lying in the town of Salem containing about three acres" |  
| Property | 23 Jan 1642/3 | Salem, Massachusetts Bay, British America  [10] |  
| was granted ten acres |  
| Freeman | 28 Feb 1642/3  [3, 10] |  
| Property | 11 Dec 1643 | Salem Towne, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America  [10] |  
| was granted "a little piece of ground containing about an acre, near to Edward Gaskill's 10 acre lot, in the Great Cove" |  
| Property | 28 Feb 1647/8  [10] |  
| "one house and one quarter of an acre of land" |  
| Office | 11 Nov 1648 | Salem Towne, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America  [10] |  
| constable |  
| Property | 19 Nov 1649 | Salem Towne, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America  [10] |  
| was granted forty acres of upland and meadow |  
| Property | 6 Mar 1653/4 | Salem Towne, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America  [10] |  
| was granted "so much land as will neccessarily make a cellar near unto Goodman Trusler's fence over against the house of the said John Kitchen" |  
| Office | 10 Nov 1655 | Salem Towne, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America  [10] |  
| sealer of leather |  
| Property | 3 Jul 1657  [10] |  
| "an hundred acres of upland, viz: 40 acres at the upper end of the great swamp upon the plain near adjoining to the farm of Mr. Jo[h]n Endecut Jr. & the other 60 acres next unto a brook" |  
| Property | 27 Nov 1658 | Salem Towne, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America  [10] |  
| was granted four acres of meadow |  
| Property | 8 Jul 1661  [10] |  
| "ten acres of upland ... in a field called the North Field" |  
| John Saunders, seller |  
| Deposition | Nov 1662  [11] |  
| he gave his age as 42 |  
| Court | 25 Nov 1662  [10] |  
| "[t]his court, considering the unworthy and malignant speeches and carriages of John Kitchin, in an open court, saw cause to remove him from the office of sergeant of the foot company, and he was admonished" |  
| Property | 9 Jul 1664 | Salem Towne, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America  [10] |  
| "his now dwelling house in Salem aforesaid with the ground on which it stands & adjoining to it, being by estimation one-half an acre ..., together with a pasture land on the south side of the said street, as it is now fenced, being by estimation three-quarters of an acre ..., also since the abovewritten instrument I now do acknowledge to have sold unto the abovesaid Croade ... the remainder of my abovementioned, between Rich[ar]d Bishop & the premises now sold to the said Croade" |  
| Elizabeth Grafton, seller |  
| Property | 2 Jul 1672 | Salem Towne, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America  [10] |  
| "all my house, housing & land ... in Salem aforesaid" |  
| Will | 20 Dec 1675  [10] |  
| Death | Between 20 Dec 1675 and 30 May 1676  [3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10] |  
| Inventory | 30 May 1676  [10] |  
| Alternate Name | John Kitchin  [10] |  
| Occupation | cordwainer  [8, 9, 10] |  
| Probate | 30 Jun 1676  [9, 10] |  
| Property | Salem Towne, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America  [10] |  
| "a piece of land, lying in the town of Salem, containing about a quarter of an acre" |  
| Religion | Quaker  [9] |  
| Person ID | I18364 | Duane's Ancestors |  
| Last Modified | 3 Jan 2020 |  
 
 
| Family 2 | Elizabeth Grafton,   b. Abt 1622, England  d. Aft 1678/9 (Age ~ 58 years)  [2, 10] |  
| Marriage | Aft 28 Dec 1643  [1, 3, 4, 6, 9, 20, 21] |  
| Children | 
|  | 1. Joseph Kitchen |  |  | 2. John Kitchen,   b. Abt 1646, Salem Towne, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America  |  | + | 3. Mary Kitchen,   b. 23 Apr 1648, Salem Towne, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America  d. 1710, Dover, New Hampshire, British America  (Age 61 years) |  |  | 4. Abigail Kitchen,   b. SAY 1650 |  |  | 5. John Kitchen |  |  | 6. Priscilla Kitchen,   b. SAY 1653, Salem Towne, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America  d. 1721 (Age ~ 68 years) |  |  | 7. Robert Kitchen,   b. 15 Apr 1655   d. 28 Oct 1712, Salem Towne, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America  (Age 57 years) |  |  | 8. Benjamin Kitchen,   b. 28 Aug 1660, Salem Towne, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America  d. 15 Sep 1660, Salem Towne, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America  (Age 0  years) |  |  
| Family ID | F6275 | Group Sheet  |  Family Chart |  
| Last Modified | 4 Apr 2020 |  
| Event Map |  | 
|  | Migration - To Wessaguscus (Wessagusset) plantation,aboard Marygould  - Mar 1635 - Weymouth, Dorsetshire, England |  |  |  | Removed to - From: Weymouth - BY 1638 - Salem, Massachusetts Bay, British America |  |  |  | Property - "a parcel of land lying in the town of Salem containing about three acres" - 1638 - Salem, Massachusetts Bay, British America |  |  |  | Property - was granted ten acres - 23 Jan 1642/3 - Salem, Massachusetts Bay, British America |  |  |  | Property - was granted "a little piece of ground containing about an acre, near to Edward Gaskill's 10 acre lot, in the Great Cove" - 11 Dec 1643 - Salem Towne, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America |  |  |  | Office - constable - 11 Nov 1648 - Salem Towne, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America |  |  |  | Property - was granted forty acres of upland and meadow - 19 Nov 1649 - Salem Towne, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America |  |  |  | Property - was granted "so much land as will neccessarily make a cellar near unto Goodman Trusler's fence over against the house of the said John Kitchen" - 6 Mar 1653/4 - Salem Towne, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America |  |  |  | Office - sealer of leather - 10 Nov 1655 - Salem Towne, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America |  |  |  | Property - was granted four acres of meadow - 27 Nov 1658 - Salem Towne, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America |  |  |  | Property - "his now dwelling house in Salem aforesaid with the ground on which it stands & adjoining to it, being by estimation one-half an acre ..., together with a pasture land on the south side of the said street, as it is now fenced, being by estimation three-quarters of an acre ..., also since the abovewritten instrument I now do acknowledge to have sold unto the abovesaid Croade ... the remainder of my abovementioned, between Rich[ar]d Bishop & the premises now sold to the said Croade",Elizabeth Grafton, seller - 9 Jul 1664 - Salem Towne, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America |  |  |  | Property - "all my house, housing & land ... in Salem aforesaid" - 2 Jul 1672 - Salem Towne, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America |  |  |  | Property - "a piece of land, lying in the town of Salem, containing about a quarter of an acre" -  - Salem Towne, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America |  |  |  | Pin Legend |  : Address  : Location  : City/Town  : County/Shire  : State/Province  : Country  : Not Set |  
| Sources |  1.  [S51]  Penobscot Pioneers, Volume 5, 29, 00421. 
 
 2.  [S259]  NEHGS Register, 106:38, 00390. 
 
 3.  [S65]  First Settlers of New England, Vol. 3., 32, 00192. 
 
 4.  [S635]  Grafton Family, 12, 00242. 
 
 5.  [S602]  Vital Records of MA, 1620-1850, Essex:Salem:Vol. 1:496, 00596. 
 
 6.  [S482]  Torrey 1st, 652, 00395. 
 
 7.  [S482]  Torrey 1st, 442, 00395. 
 
 8.  [S682]  TEA, 4:168, 00682. 
 
 9.  [S259]  NEHGS Register, 106:40, 00390. 
 
 10.  [S576]  TGMSP, John Kitchin, 00516. 
 
 11.  [S635]  Grafton Family, 13, 00242. 
 
 12.  [S1137]  Planters of the Commonwealth, 125, 00988. 
 
 13.  [S1388]  Packrat Productions, ships/marygold1635.htm, 00144. 
 
 14.  [S985]  TCN, 40:28; 25 February 2010, 00937. 
 
 15.  [S576]  TGMSP, William Read (2), 00516. 
 
 16.  [S576]  TGMSP, Robert Lovell, 00516. 
 
 17.  [S576]  TGMSP, John Whitmarsh, 00516. 
 
 18.  [S259]  NEHGS Register, 25:13-15, 00390. 
 
 19.  [S576]  TGMSP, Richard Porter, 00516. 
 
 20.  [S259]  NEHGS Register, 77:312, 00390. 
 
 21.  [S635]  Grafton Family, 2, 00242. 
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