John Eells1,2,3,4,5,6

#2483, b. circa 1600, d. after 1641

Spouse

Name Unknown
Child

BMDB

     John Eells was born circa 1600 at England.3 He married Name Unknown before 1625 at England. John Eells died after 1641 at England.

Other Events

     In 1633, John Eells and Name Unknown emigrated from England to Dorchester, Suffolk, Mass.6,7 John Eells became a Freeman at Boston, Suffolk, Mass., on 14 May 1634.8 In 1641, John returned from Massachusetts to England.6,7

Time Line

Birthc 1600, England3
Marriageb 1625, EnglandName Unknown
Emigration1633, Dorchester, Suffolk, MassName Unknown6,7
Freeman1634, Boston, Suffolk, Mass8
Birth of Son1640, Dorchester, Suffolk, MassSamuel Eells9,10,11
Move-to1641, EnglandName Unknown6,7
Deatha 1641, England
ChartsDescendants of John Eells

Flags

Patriarch
Freeman

Citations

  1. James Savage, A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, 4 vols. (Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1860-1862), 2:104.
  2. Clarence Almon Torrey, New England Marriages Prior to 1700, 3 vols. (Boston: NEHGS, 2011), 1:502.
  3. Martin E. Hollick, New Englanders in the 1600s (Boston: NEHGS, 2012), 077.
  4. Meredith B. Colket, Jr, Founders of Early American Families, 2nd rev. ed. (Cleveland: Order of the Founders and Patriots of America, 2002), 108.
  5. Frank Farnsworth Starr, compiler, The Eells Family of Dorchester, Mass., in the Line of Nathaniel Eells of Middletown, Conn., 1633-1821 (Hartford: Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor, 1903), 095-102.
  6. Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633, 3 vols. (Boston: NEHGS, 1996), 1:618.
  7. Susan Hardman Moore, Abandoning America: Life Stories from early New England (Woodbridge, Suffolk, England (also Rochester, NY): The Boydell Press, 2013), 102.
  8. Nathaniel B. Shurtleff, Records of the Governor and Company of the Massachusetts Bay in New England, 1628-1686, 5 vols. in 6 (Boston: The Legislature, 1853-1854), 1:369.
  9. Starr, Eells Family, 102.
  10. Susan Woodruff Abbott & Jacquelyn L. Ricker, Families of Early Milford, Connecticut (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1979), 243.
  11. Anderson, GMB, 1:619.