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Ens. James Kidder[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14]

Male Abt 1626 - 1676  (~ 50 years)


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  • Name James Kidder 
    Prefix Ens. 
    Birth Abt 1626  East Grinstead, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16] 
    Gender Male 
    Emigration Abt 1649  England Find all individuals with events at this location  [14] 
    Property 1650  Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [17] 
    a farm of two hundred and eight-nine acres, lying on the North shore of Fresh Pond and Menotomy River
    Removed to Between 1656 and 1659  Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [12, 17] 
    From: Cambridge
    Office 1661  Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [18] 
    chosen town surveyor
    Office 24 Oct 1661  Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [19] 
    chosen "sarjent" of the "Trayne Band"
    Office 2 May 1663  Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [19] 
    "chosen consáµ—ble for ye yere insuing, till the Last second day of March"
    Office 1666/7  Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [19, 20] 
    selectman
    Death 16 Apr 1676  Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 6, 11, 12, 14, 16, 20] 
    Cause: killed by Indians
    • "First Settlers..." says he died about 1683, Virkus says he died in King Philip's War.
    Inventory 1 Jun 1676  [21] 

    • An Inventorie of the estate of James Kidder, Ensigne of Billerica, who desed Aprill 16th, 1676.

      £ s J
      Inpr — 20 Acrs of Arrable land & Pasture & orchard at 3
      lb. per acre 060 00 00
      20 acrs wilderness Land at home at 20s per acre 020 00 00
      House & barne & hovelling at 060 00 00

      Remote lands.

      Twenty six acrs of land at loose playne with ye corne
      upon it 029 00 00
      2. accrs ¼ of meadow on west of concord rivor 003 00 00
      4. accrs of meadow upon Shawshin rivor 016 00 00
      2. accrs & ½ of meadow next to Andevor bounds on
      Shawshin rivor 006 05 00
      60. accrs of land on the South of ffoxes Hill called 2d
      division 018 00 00
      1 ¾ of peat meadow at ffort wall on ye west concord river 001 10 00
      12. acrs ½ of upland on west of Concord river 003 15 00
      31 acrs on ye pyne playne at head of heath brooke 007 15 00
      12. acrs ½ of upland beyond Content brooke 003 02 06
      4. acrs of meadow at Prospect hill 010 00 00
      1 acr at north east of Prospect hill 000 05 00
      2 acr ¼ meadow at North Cove neere Andevor 003 10 00

      Cattell

      A pr. of oxen 8lt‡ 10s. pr. of steers 8lt‡ 10s 017 00 00
      5 cowes 15lt‡. 2. 2. yeare old steers 4lt‡. 019 00 00
      2 steers 3 yeare old & a heiffer at 50s. 4d 007 10 00
      2 young calves 18s. 16 sheep 4 lb. 004 18 00
      1 young horse & an old mare at 004 10 00
      9 swine 005 10 00
      1 great stead 7s. Tumbrell, wheels, hoops & pins 002 17 00
      One pr. of drag wheels 4s. 3 plows 25s. 001 09 00
      One draught cop yoake & 2 peeces of chayne 000 08 00
      An old timber chayne 5s. a brake 2s. 000 07 00
      Shovell & spades & old hows beetle rings wedges bill &
      old axes 16s. Pitchfork sithes & tacklings 9s. 001 05 00
      A cheese press & 2 troughs 000 08 00
      Hamer & old Iron 3s. sadle Pillyon & cloath 15 000 18 00
      Kneading trough 3s 6d little table 3. 6d 1 doz of trenchers
      12s 008 00 00
      In Pewter & spoons 20s. cehey ware 12d. brass 20s. 002 01 00
      One lanthorne 000 01 06
      3 Iron potts 20s. trammels & other Iron ware 26s. 002 06 00
      In earhern ware 1s. 6d. house glass 12s. 4 glass bottles
      2s. Chayres & stooles 7s 6d. 000 12 00
      3 wts. & old Iron 12d. Pewter Candlestick 1s. 2 small
      boxes 1s. chamber pott 2s. snapsacks 1s. 000 06 00
      Bible & other books 12s. knife 6d. 000 12 06
      In wooden ware 2lb. 5s. in ye chamber in ware 5s. 002 10 00
      In ware & old Iron 4s. wooll and cards 13s. 6d. In hops
      15s. 002 10 00
      In bedding & bed steads 3 lbs in come & provisions 4 lb.
      10s. 007 10 00
      In flax 15s. a linnen wheel 3s. a small bag of feathers 1s. 000 19 00

      In The Chamber Over ye Parlor.

      In bedding 17s. corne basketts & tallow 4s. 6d. 001 01 06
      In Armes & amunition 001 11 00

      In The Parlor.

      In linnen 4 pr. of sheets 2 lb. 10s. flock bed & bolster 003 15 00
      Pillow beers & a feather pillow 6s. coverlitt 16s. 001 02 00
      2 blancketts 18s. bed teeking 6s. 001 04 00
      In cash 003 11 00
      A web of cloath from the fulling milne 36 yds at 3s. p. yd. 005 08 00
      In table cloath & napkins & towels 12s. shirts 20s. 001 12 00
      Scarfe for a girl 4s. Kersie sute 2 lbs. 002 04 00
      a loose coate 20s. leather wescote & drawers 8s. 001 08 00
      other wascote drawers and stockings 16s. 000 16 00
      2 pr. of shooes 8s. gloves 3s. 000 11 00
      3 yds of kersie 24s. in leather drest 24s. 002 08 00
      In calicoe 6s. coarse webbing yarne to lay & fill 60 yds.
      2s. 3d. a yard 007 01 00
      A small Parcell(?) of hose yarn & flax teere 000 02 06
      A small remnant of new cloath, seive bottome 000 01 06
      Chests & Cubbard & bedsteads 001 10 00
      Curtaynes 1 lb. 6d. 3 cushions 3s. 001 09 00
      The remainder of a bin of Indian corne. 7 bush. 001 01 00
      4 sacks abt. ½ worne 000 12 00
      3 acrs ½ of English graine, seed & labor 002 16 00
      Seed & labor bestowed upon the land yt ye Indian corne
      is upon 002 00 00
      A small pr'cll of hemp from ye brake 000 01 06
      Debts due to ye estate 000 08 06
      In Poultry 4s. Sope & tarr 8s. 6d. grindstone 5s. 000 17 06
      Another bed & bolster 3 lb. 2 sheets 13s. 2 pillows 6s. 003 19 00
      A hatt 5s. pillow beers & napkins 5s. coverleed 001 06 00
      The estate dr. in small debts 009 00 07
      Dr. to Mr. Chickering __________
      Totall sume of the estate is 369 03 05
      Taken & apprized by us whose names are underwritten, June 1, 1676.
      Ralph Hill
      Joseph Tompson
    Person ID I9208  Duane's Ancestors
    Last Modified 25 Feb 2020 

    Father James Kidder,   b. 1595, East Grinstead, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Joan Burg 
    Family ID F3543  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anna Moore,   b. Abt 1630, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1691, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 61 years)  [12, 14, 22, 23, 24, 25] 
    Marriage 1649/50  Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 10, 12, 14, 15, 26, 27] 
    Children 
     1. Hannah Kidder,   b. 1 Mar 1650/1, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1699, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years)
     2. Dorothy Kidder,   b. 29 Jan 1651/2, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1724 (Age < 71 years)
     3. James Kidder, Jr.,   b. 3 Jan 1653/4, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Dec 1732, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
     4. John Kidder,   b. 1655/6, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 7 Oct 1731, Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 75 years)
     5. Capt. Thomas Kidder,   b. 1 Mar 1656/7, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Nathaniel Kidder,   b. 27 Feb 1658/9, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jan 1690/1, Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 31 years)
    +7. Ephraim Kidder,   b. 31 Aug 1660, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Sep 1724, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
     8. Stephen Kidder,   b. 26 Nov 1662, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jul 1748, Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
     9. Enoch Kidder,   b. 16 Sep 1664, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Dec 1752, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
    +10. Deacon Samuel Kidder,   b. 7 Jan 1665/6, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jul 1724, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)
    +11. Sarah Kidder,   b. 1 Jun 1667, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Feb 1717/8, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years)
     12. Joseph Kidder,   b. 20 Nov 1670, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1683, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 12 years)
    Family ID F3542  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 10 Apr 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1626 - East Grinstead, Sussex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEmigration - Abt 1649 - England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsProperty - a farm of two hundred and eight-nine acres, lying on the North shore of Fresh Pond and Menotomy River - 1650 - Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1649/50 - Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRemoved to - From: Cambridge - Between 1656 and 1659 - Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOffice - chosen town surveyor - 1661 - Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOffice - chosen "sarjent" of the "Trayne Band" - 24 Oct 1661 - Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOffice - "chosen consáµ—ble for ye yere insuing, till the Last second day of March" - 2 May 1663 - Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOffice - selectman - 1666/7 - Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Cause: killed by Indians - 16 Apr 1676 - Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1.  1.  [S65] First Settlers of New England, Vol. 3., 18, 00192.

    2.  2.  [S138] Upham Family History, 39, 00558.

    3.  3.  [S185] History of Bristol, NH, Vol. 2, 272, 00267.

    4.  4.  [S72] General Register of the Society of Colonial Wars, 686, 00238.

    5.  5.  [S259] NEHGS Register, 80:97, 00390.

    6.  6.  [S30] The Pioneers of Massachusetts, 269, 00540.

    7.  7.  [S520] Simon Crosby, 66, 00480.

    8.  8.  [S661] New England Families Genealogical and Memorial, 519, 00661.

    9.  9.  [S523] Danforth Genealogy, 38, 00116.

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    11.  11.  [S1122] Find A Grave, Memorial# 85995550, 00974.

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    13.  13.  [S259] NEHGS Register, 41:136, 00390.

    14.  14.  [S1447] Kidder Genealogy, 1, 00776.

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    16.  16.  [S259] NEHGS Register, 93:89, 00390.

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    25.  25.  [S1335] Historic Homes and Places, 2:841, 00314.

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