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Rev. Edward Holyoke, (immigrant)

Male 1576 - 1660  (84 years)


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  1. 1.  Rev. Edward Holyoke, (immigrant) was born on 15 Feb 1576 in Staffordshire, England; died on 4 May 1660 in Lynn, Essex Co, Massachusetts.

    Family/Spouse: Prudence Stockton. Prudence was born on 20 Dec 1584 in Alcester, Warwickshire, England; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Elizabeth Holyoke, (immigrant)  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1614 in St. Lawrence, Jewry, England; was christened in 1615; died in 1659 in Massachusetts (?).
    2. 3. Ann Holyoke-Stockton or Putnam  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 4. Edward Holyoke, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1612 in Tarnworth, Stafford, Warwickshire, England; died on 30 Dec 1631 in Tarnworth, Stafford, Warwickshire, England.
    4. 5. Capt. Elizur Holyoke, (immigrant)  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 May 1617 in Tarnworth, Stafford, Warwickshire, England; died on 6 Feb 1676 in Springfield, Hampden Co, Massachusetts.
    5. 6. John Holyoke  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 7. Dora Holyoke  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 8. Mary Holyoke-Tuttle  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 9. Susanna Holyoke-Martin  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 10. Sarah Holyoke-Andrews  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elizabeth Holyoke, (immigrant) Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edward1) was born in 1614 in St. Lawrence, Jewry, England; was christened in 1615; died in 1659 in Massachusetts (?).

    Notes:

    Elizabeth Keyser (born Morris Holyoke), 1615 - 1659 [sic Holyoke-Morris)
    Elizabeth Keyser (born Morris Holyoke) was born on month day 1615, at birth place, to Edward Holyoke and Prudence Holyoke (born Stockton).
    Edward was born on February 15 1586, in Tamworth, Staffordshire, England.
    Prudence was born on December 20 1584, in Alcester, Warwickshire, England.
    Elizabeth had 8 siblings: Ann Stockton Putnam (born Holyoke), Capt Elizur Holyoke and 6 other siblings.
    Elizabeth married Thomas Morris in 1640, at age 24.
    Thomas was born in 1620, in Waltham Holy Cross, Essex, England.
    They had 8 children: Hannah Morris, Elizabeth Gott (born Morris) and 6 other children.
    They divorced.
    Elizabeth married George Keyser in 1645, at age 29 at marriage place, Massachusetts.
    George was born in 1610, in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England.
    They had 7 children: Eleazer Keyser, John Keyser and 5 other children.
    Elizabeth passed away on month day 1659, at age 44 at death place, Massachusetts.
    She was buried in month 1659, at burial place, Massachusetts.
    https://www.myheritage.com/names/elizabeth_holyoke

    Elizabeth married Thomas Morris about 1632, and was divorced before 1645. Thomas was born in 1620 in Waltham Holy Cross, Essex, England; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Hannah Morris  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 12. Elizabeth Morris-Gott  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 13. (6 other children) Morris  Descendancy chart to this point

    Elizabeth married George Keyser, Jr. (immigrant) about 1640 in Massachusetts (?). George (son of George Keyser, Sr.) was born on 4 Nov 1610 in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England; died in 1690 in Essex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Elizer Keyser  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1644; died after 1691.
    2. 15. Sgt. John Keyser  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1646; died after 1649.
    3. 16. Sarah Keyser  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1650; died after 1696 in Kent Co, Maryland (prob).
    4. 17. Elizabeth Keyser  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1640 in Somerset Co, Maryland; died about 1695 in Maryland.
    5. 18. May Keyser  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1654; died after 1691.
    6. 19. Benjamin Keyser  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1658; died in 1691 in Somerset Co, Maryland.
    7. 20. Edward Keyser  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jun 1659; and died.

  2. 3.  Ann Holyoke-Stockton or Putnam Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edward1)

  3. 4.  Edward Holyoke, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edward1) was born about 1612 in Tarnworth, Stafford, Warwickshire, England; died on 30 Dec 1631 in Tarnworth, Stafford, Warwickshire, England.

  4. 5.  Capt. Elizur Holyoke, (immigrant) Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edward1) was born on 4 May 1617 in Tarnworth, Stafford, Warwickshire, England; died on 6 Feb 1676 in Springfield, Hampden Co, Massachusetts.

    Family/Spouse: Editha Stebbins, (immigrant). Editha (daughter of William Stebbins and Mary Scott) was born in 1613 in Woodham, Essex, England; died on 14 Oct 1688 in Hartford, Hartford Co, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  John Holyoke Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edward1)

  6. 7.  Dora Holyoke Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edward1)

  7. 8.  Mary Holyoke-Tuttle Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edward1)

  8. 9.  Susanna Holyoke-Martin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edward1)

  9. 10.  Sarah Holyoke-Andrews Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edward1)


Generation: 3

  1. 11.  Hannah Morris Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Edward1)

  2. 12.  Elizabeth Morris-Gott Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Edward1)

  3. 13.  (6 other children) Morris Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Edward1)

  4. 14.  Elizer Keyser Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Edward1) was born about 1644; died after 1691.

  5. 15.  Sgt. John Keyser Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Edward1) was born about 1646; died after 1649.

  6. 16.  Sarah Keyser Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Edward1) was born about 1650; died after 1696 in Kent Co, Maryland (prob).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: 1 Apr 1671, Province of Maryland

    Notes:

    Sarah is not confirmed as a sister to Benjamin -- however he referred to and bequeathed to her children as neices and nephews. This suggests that Sarah was his sister and she predeceased him, resulting in his bequeathing her her children rather than to her.

    Sarah married Sheriff John White on 27 Jun 1672 in Somerset Co, Maryland. John (son of Thomas White and Elizabeth Fisher) was born on 15 Aug 1624 in Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England; was christened on 15 Aug 1624 in Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England; died on 3 Jun 1685 in Cordicall Plantation, Rehoboth, Pocomoke Hundred, Somerset Co, Maryland; was buried in Cordicall Plantation, Rehoboth, Pocomoke Hundred, Somerset Co, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. William White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Mar 1673 in Somerset Co, Maryland; died in 1708.
    2. 22. Elizabeth White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Oct 1674 in Pocomoke, Somerset Co, Maryland; died after 1694.
    3. 23. Priscilla White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 May 1677 in Pocomoke, Somerset Co, Maryland; died in 1730.
    4. 24. Tabitha White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 May 1677 in Pocomoke, Somerset Co, Maryland; died after 1697.
    5. 25. Stevens White, (2nd son)  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Apr 1679 in Pocomoke, Somerset Co, Maryland; died in 1718.
    6. 26. John White, (3rd son)  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Virginia; died after 1696.
    7. 27. Sarah White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Nov 1680 in Pocomoke, Somerset Co, Maryland; died after 1700.
    8. 28. Francis White  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1682 in Pocomoke, Somerset Co, Maryland; died in 1683 in Pocomoke, Somerset Co, Maryland.

    Sarah married Lawrence Crawford after 1685. Lawrence was born about 1653; died after 1691. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 17.  Elizabeth Keyser Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Edward1) was born about 1640 in Somerset Co, Maryland; died about 1695 in Maryland.

    Elizabeth married William Stevens, (immigrant) after 1669 in Maryland. William (son of John Stevens) was born in 1630 in Buckinghamshire, England; died on 23 Dec 1687 in Rehoboth, Somerset Co, Maryland; was buried on 23 Dec 1687 in Rehoboth, Somerset Co, Maryland (tomb still there). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Elizabeth married George Layfield about 1690 in Maryland. George was born about 1630; died in May 1703. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 18.  May Keyser Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Edward1) was born about 1654; died after 1691.

    May married (..) Mould, Mr before 1691. (..) was born about 1651; died after 1681. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 19.  Benjamin Keyser Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Edward1) was born about 1658; died in 1691 in Somerset Co, Maryland.

    Notes:

    1691: Benjamin Keizer (or Keyser) of Somerset County (who died in 1691), who in his will names "my father George Keizer," brothers Elizer and John Keizer, sister May Mould and "my cousins [Nieces and Nephews?] Tabitha White, Priscilla White, Sarah White, Stevens White and William White". He also left small legacies to Lawrence Crawford and George Layfield, and refers to land which Col. William Stevens, of "Rehoboth", in his will, also devised property to Edmund Howard and his son William Stevens Howard, not mentioning any relationship. John White m Sarah Keyser.


  10. 20.  Edward Keyser Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Edward1) was born on 20 Jun 1659; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 21.  William White Descendancy chart to this point (16.Sarah3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Edward1) was born on 29 Mar 1673 in Somerset Co, Maryland; died in 1708.

    Notes:

    Note: 8/29/1687 ment /2 William STEVENS; ref to as cousin 5/28/1697 owns 2 sloops
    Text: Vol 1, Page 110
    Text: Vol 1, Page 110
    Change Date: 31 MAR 2002


    Sources:
    Type: Book
    Title: Old Somerset on the Eastern Shore of Maryland
    Author: Clayton Torrence
    Text: Pages 331-332, 461-462
    Type: Book
    Title: They Lived In Somerset: 17th Century Marylanders
    Author: Wilmer O Lankford
    Publication: Manokin Press, Princess Anne, MD
    Date: 1990
    Text: Vol 1, Page 110

    marriage source:
    Type: Book
    Title: Old Somerset on the Eastern Shore of Maryland
    Author: Clayton Torrence
    Text: Pages 331-332

    William married Catherine Powell about 1693. Catherine was born about 1673; died after 1693. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 22.  Elizabeth White Descendancy chart to this point (16.Sarah3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Edward1) was born on 21 Oct 1674 in Pocomoke, Somerset Co, Maryland; died after 1694.

    Notes:

    Note: 8/29/1687 ment /w William STEVENS; ref to as cousin
    Text: Vol 1, Page 110
    Type: Book
    Title: They Lived In Somerset: 17th Century Marylanders
    Author: Wilmer O Lankford
    Publication: Manokin Press, Princess Anne, MD
    Date: 1990

    Elizabeth married Francis Thoroughgood (Thorowgood) after 1694. Francis was born about 1674; died after 1694. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 23.  Priscilla White Descendancy chart to this point (16.Sarah3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Edward1) was born on 6 May 1677 in Pocomoke, Somerset Co, Maryland; died in 1730.

    Notes:

    8/29/1687 ment /w William STEVENS; dau of Sister WHITE Married her uncle (George LAYFIELD), which was forbidden by ecclesiastical law of the established church-- although they were not related by blood.
    Text: Vol 1, Page 110
    Text: Pages 461-462
    Change Date: 10 APR 2002

    Priscilla married John Watts, Capt in 1706 in Somerset Co, Maryland. John was born about 1670 in Accomack Co, Virginia; died after 1700. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Mary Watts  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1707; died in Jun 1776 in Worchester Co, Maryland.
    2. 30. Esther Watts  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1709; died after 1709.
    3. 31. Janet Watts  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1711; died after 1711.

    Priscilla married George Layfield in Oct 1697 in Somerset Co, Maryland. George was born about 1630; died in May 1703. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Elizabeth Layfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1690 in Somerset Co, Maryland; died after 1730.

  4. 24.  Tabitha White Descendancy chart to this point (16.Sarah3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Edward1) was born on 6 May 1677 in Pocomoke, Somerset Co, Maryland; died after 1697.

    Notes:

    8/29/1687 ment /w William STEVENS; dau of sister WHITE
    Text: Vol 1, Page 110

    Tabitha married Lawrence Rieley after 1697. Lawrence was born about 1677; died after 1697. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Tabitha married Robert Hill about 1697. Robert was born about 1677; died after 1697. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 25.  Stevens White, (2nd son) Descendancy chart to this point (16.Sarah3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Edward1) was born on 14 Apr 1679 in Pocomoke, Somerset Co, Maryland; died in 1718.

    Notes:

    8/29/1687 ment /w William STEVENS; son of Sarah WHITE Inherited Col William STEVENS's Rehoboth plantation and dying in 1718 the plantation descended to his son William WHITE.
    Text: Vol 1, Page 110
    Text: Page 462
    Type: Book
    Title: They Lived In Somerset: 17th Century Marylanders
    Author: Wilmer O Lankford
    Publication: Manokin Press, Princess Anne, MD
    Date: 1990
    Type: Book
    Title: Old Somerset on the Eastern Shore of Maryland
    Author: Clayton Torrence

    Family/Spouse: Katherine (Fassitt?) Hope, Mrs. Katherine was born about 1679; died after 1710. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Stevens married Katherine Fassitt about 1710. Katherine was born about 1679; died after 1710. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. William White  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1711; died in 1736.

  6. 26.  John White, (3rd son) Descendancy chart to this point (16.Sarah3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Edward1) was born in Virginia; died after 1696.

    Notes:

    11/18/1689 Signed Advice of Loyalty 8/29/1687 ment /w William STEVENS; ref to children
    Text: Vol 1, Page 110
    Text: Vol 1, Page 110
    Type: Book
    Title: They Lived In Somerset: 17th Century Marylanders
    Author: Wilmer O Lankford
    Publication: Manokin Press, Princess Anne, MD
    Date: 1990

    John married Alice Mitchell in 1693. Alice (daughter of Jeffrey (Mitchell) Minshull and Frances (Caursley) Carsley) was born on 27 Dec 1668 in Somerset Co, Maryland; died after 1698. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. Stephen White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Sep 1693 in Annamessex, Somerset Co, Maryland; died after 1693.
    2. 35. John White  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jan 1697 in Somerset Co, Maryland; died after 1725.

  7. 27.  Sarah White Descendancy chart to this point (16.Sarah3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Edward1) was born on 21 Nov 1680 in Pocomoke, Somerset Co, Maryland; died after 1700.

    Notes:

    8/29/1687 ment /w William STVENS; dau of sister WHITE
    Text: Vol 1, Page 110

    Sarah married William Massey about 1700. William was born about 1660; died after 1700. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Sarah married Francis Hamlin after 1700. Francis was born about 1680; died after 1700. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 28.  Francis White Descendancy chart to this point (16.Sarah3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Edward1) was born in 1682 in Pocomoke, Somerset Co, Maryland; died in 1683 in Pocomoke, Somerset Co, Maryland.