Some Descendants of William Holdridge - aqw01.htm

Some Descendants of William HOLDRIDGE

First Generation


1. William HOLDRIDGE was born 1610 in St. Alphage, Cripplegate, London, England. He died about 1685 in Exeter, New Hampshire.

THE HOLDREDGE FAMILY,from the Library of Congress. page 59.
    A farmer of the parish of St. Alphage, Cripplegate, London, was born about 1610. Came to New England, and was a fellow passenger with John Clough on the "Elizabeth" from London, 1635.
    His wife's name was Isabella____.
    He was in Ipswich, 1639; removed to Salisbury, where he had a home lot, in 1640, and other land; removed about 1649 to Haverhill MA, where he was living in 1667.
    The second division of plough-land was laid out on 7 June, 1650, divided in the ratio of four acres of plough-land to one in house lot. William Holdredge received nine acres.

THE OLD FAMILIES OF SALISBURY AND AMESBURY, MASSACHUSETTS, by David W. Hoyt, page 203.
    William Holdred (or Holdridge), "tanner" and "planter", b. abt 1610; came from the parish of St. Alphage, Cripplegate, London (Sv), on the "Elizabeth", in 1635, with John Clough; m. Isabelle _____; was in Ipswich in 1639; removed to Salisbury, where he had a home lot in 1640 and other land; then, abt 1649, to Haverhill, and the page bearing his name on the Salisbury rec. is blank. Wm and wife Isabel were living in Haverhill in 1667.

William married Isabella CRADDOCK before 1640 in Rockingham, Massachusetts. Isabella was born about 1620 in England. She died Jun 1689 in Mast Swanp, Rockingham Co., New Hampshire.

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Thought you might be interested I came across Isabel's last name. It is Craddock. I was checking out another Holdridge site and it showed her last name.
Patricia

They had the following children:

  2 F i
Sarah HOLDRIDGE was born 26 Dec 1640 in Salisbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts. She died 31 Jan 1641 in Salisbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts.

THE OLD FAMILIES OF SALISBURY AND AMESBURY, MASSACHUSETTS, by David W. Hoyt, page 203.
   Sarah b. 1640 (S); d. 1641 (S).
  3 F ii
Mary HOLDRIDGE was born 22 Apr 1641 in Salisbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts. She died 31 Jan 1641/1642 in Salisbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts.

THE OLD FAMILIES OF SALISBURY AND AMESBURY, MASSACHUSETTS, by David W. Hoyt, page 203.
    Mary, b. April 22, 1641 (S); d. Jan 31, 1641/2 (S).
+ 4 F iii Rebecca HOLDRIDGE was born 20 Jun 1643.
+ 5 M iv John HOLDRIDGE was born 1645.
+ 6 M v William HOLDRIDGE was born 15 Mar 1646/1647 and died 1691.
  7 F vi
Sarah HOLDRIDGE was born 26 Dec 1650 in Haverhill, Essex Co., Massachusetts. She died 10 Jun 1651 in Haverhill, Essex Co., Massachusetts.

THE OLD FAMILIES OF SALISBURY AND AMESBURY, MASSACHUSETTS, by David W. Hoyt, page 203.
    Sarah, b. Dec 26, 1650 (Hv); d. June 10, 1651 (Hv).
+ 8 F vii Mehitable HOLDRIDGE was born 14 Apr 1652 and died Apr 1678.
  9 F viii
Abigail HOLDRIDGE was born 12 Nov 1654 in Haverhill, Essex Co., Massachusetts. She died 13 Jun 1657 in Haverhill, Essex Co., Massachusetts.

THE OLD FAMILIES OF SALISBURY AND AMESBURY, MASSACHUSETTS, by David W. Hoyt, page 203.
    Abigail, b. Nov. 12, 1654 (Hv); d. June 13, 1657 (Hv).
+ 10 F ix Mary HOLDRIDGE was born 24 Dec 1656.
  11 M x
Samuel HOLDRIDGE was born 6 Sep 1659 in Salisbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts.

THE OLD FAMILIES OF SALISBURY AND AMESBURY, MASSACHUSETTS, by David W. Hoyt, page 203.
    Samuel, b. Nov. 6, 1659 (S).

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