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Arthur Warren (d. by 1663)

Mary Unknown (d. aft. 1663)


Arthur Warren died by 1663 when land in Weymouth was granted to Widow Warren. [1] He married Mary ___. [1]

Arthur was presented at the 6 March 1637/8 Quarterly Court for keeping company with Clement Briggs’s wife and it “was found to bee true.” [2]

Children of Arthur Warren:

i. Arthur Warren was born on 17 November 1639 in Weymouth. [3][4] He died on 25 April 1671 in Chelmsford. [5] He married Abigail Rogers on [torn 1667?] in Chelmsford. [6] Abigail was the daughter of John Rogers of Billerica. She died on 15 June 1671. [5]

Arthur Warren of Chelmsford made his will on [smudged]; it was probated on 20 [smudged] 1671. He mentioned his (unnamed) wife and child. Abigail Warren, widow, living in Billerica, made an undated will. She committed “her poor fatherless and motherless babe into the hand of my father John Rogers.” She mentioned her sisters Bethiah and Sarah; her husband’s brothers Jacob and Joseph Warren; her brother’s sister Abigail Wright. Administration was granted to her father on 13 November 1671. [5]

ii. Abigail Warren was born. On 27 October 1640 in Weymouth. [3][4] She died on 6 April 1726 in Woburn. [4] She married John Wright on 10 May 1661 in Chelmsford. [6]

iii. Jacob Warren was born on 26 October 1642 in Weymouth. He married Mary Hildreth.

iv. Joseph Warren is mentioned in the will of his sister-in-law Abigail (Rogers) Warren.

v. Fearnot Warren was born on 29 June 1655 in Weymouth. [3] She probably died young.

References:

1. Betsey Warren Davis, The Warren, Jackson and Allied Families (Philadelphia: J.B. Lippencott, 1903).

2. Nathaniel B. Shurtleff, Records of the Governor and Company of the Massachusetts Bayvol. 1, 1628–1641, 219.

3. Vital Records of Weymouth, Massachusetts: To the Year 1850 (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1910).

4. William B. Trask, “Early Records of Boston,” New England Historical and Genealogical Register 8 (1854): 349.

5. "Middlesex County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1648–1871," database with images, AmericanAncestors.org, cases 23816 (Abigail), 23824 (Arthur, Jr.).

6. Vital Records of Chelmsford, Massachusetts: To the End of the Year 1849 (Salem: Essex Institute, 1914): 161–3, 341–2, 351, 454–5.


08-May-2023