Woodward and Kingsbery Genealogy

Husband: William SHATTUCK 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Born: 1622 in England 9 10 11 12
Married: about 1642 50
William and Susanna had 10 children.
Died: 14 Aug 1672 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts 13 14 15 16 17
Father:
Mother:
Spouses:

Notes:

William Shattuck was granted land at Watertown: "William Chattuck. 1. An Homstall of one acre, by estimation, bounded souwest with Commonland, ye east wth John Clough and ye west wth William Perry in his possession. 2. Three acres of upland, by estimation, bounded the north wth Joseph Morse, the south wth William Perry, the east wth John Clough & ye west wth Commonland in his possession." (Memorials of the Descendants of William Shattuck..., p. 58)
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The Last Will and Testament of William Shathock, aged 50 years.
Watertown Aug : 3d :1672
I, William Shathock, being under the afflicting hand of God, sick and weak but in perfect memory, not knowing how soone I may end the days of my weary pilgrimage, do constitute this my last will
and testament, for ye disposal of what I shall leave behind me, as followeth:
Item. I give my ten younger children thirty pound in money to be equally divided amongst them ; to them that are married, I will their parts should be payd a month after my disease ; that which belongs to the unmarried my will is it shall be in their mothers hand to be kept for them till they come to age capable.
Item. I give to my son Sam: Church six pound in money, to be payd a month after my disease.
Item. I give to my son, Philip Shathock, the one half of my farm and two acres of meadow in pond meadow, to him and his heyers forever.
Item. I give to my sonne, William Shathock, the other half of the sd farm and two acres of meadow in pond meadow, to him & his heyers for ever ; as also a young horse with all his trooping furniture ; also the loom and its appertinances.
Item. I give to my four small children my mare with all her increase.
All the rest of my moveable goods I give to my dear wife, Susanna, for her owne maintenance & bringing up my younger children ; and also the use of my hous and land which I now dwell upon with that I bought of Edward Sanderson, til my two younger sons , Benniman & Samuel, arrive to twenty on years of age . If my sd wife marry, my will is that she receive four pound per year out
of my said house & lands ; if she marry not, I give them to her during her life.
Item. I give to my sd Benniman & Sanuel my house and land I now dwell upon, with that I bought of Ed Sanderson, and my half dividend, to them and their heyers forever.
Item. I give to my grand children living at my disease forty pound, to be equally divided and payd after ye death of my wife by my sd sons, Benniman & Samuel, within the space of ten years, four pound per year, beginning with the children of my eldest children; always provided, that if any my legitees dy before marriage my will is that what I have given divided amongst ye rest.
I do father constitute my deare wife, Susanna Shathock, sole exectutor of this my will ; requesting my loving friends, John Coolidge, ioner, and Sam Livermore, assistant my said wife, and to be payd for their pains.
Signed, sealed & delivered Witness my hand,
in presence of us, William Shattuck
John Coolidge
John Livermore
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Will and Inventory:
http://community.netidea.com/roberts/Phillips/docs/Shattuck.pdf
http://www.angelfire.com/me3/families/beckler/shattuck.pdf

Wife: Susanna ? 41 42 43 44 45
Born:
Died: 11 Dec 1686 in Watertown, (now Middlesex County), Colony of the Massachusetts Bay 46 47 48 49
Father:
Mother:
Spouses: Richard NORCROSS
Children
01 (F): Susanna SHATTUCK 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64
Born: 1643 in Watertown, (now Middlesex County), Colony of the Massachusetts Bay 65 66 67 68 69 70
Died: 1716 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts 71 72
Spouses: Joseph MORSE; John FAY; Thomas BRIGHAM; William BRIGHAM
Additional Information

William SHATTUCK:

Buried: 1672, Arlington Street Cemetery, Plot 89, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts 18 19

Tombstone Inscription

To perpetuate the memory of
WILLIAM SHATTUCK,
who died in Watertown,
Aug. 14, 1672, aged 50;
The progenitor of
the families that have borne his name
in America.
And of his son
John Shattuck
who was drowned
in Charlestown Ferry
Sept. 14, 1675, aged 28.
This simple memorial
was erected in 1853, by
Lemuel Shattuck,
who holds in greatful veneration
the character of
the Puritan Fathers of
New England.
(Epitaphs from the Old Burying Ground in Watertown, p. 46; and Memorials of the Descendants of William Shattuck, p. 60)

Residence: before 1642, Watertown, (now Middlesex County), Colony of the Massachusetts Bay; between Belmont and Fresh Pond 20

Residence: 1642, Watertown, Colony of the Massachusetts Bay 21 22 23 24

Occupation: "cordwainer or shoemaker, though the genealolgy gives his trade as weaver" 25

Occupation: weaver 26

Residence: 1652, moved to Boston 27

Property: 04 Jul 1654, Watertown, (now Middlesex County), Colony of the Massachusetts Bay; that he bought from his neighbor John Clough, including a "house, garden, and thirty acres of land, situated on Common Hill"" 28 29

Residence: 1661, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts 30 31

He lived near the clay pits, and near a spring commonly called Shattuck's Spring, probably on Common Hill. (Memorials of the Descendants of William Shattuck, p. 59)

Will: 03 Aug 1672, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts 32 33 34 35 36

His will names his ten children.

Probate: 29 Aug 1672, Watertown, (now Middlesex County), Colony of the Massachusetts Bay; at Middlesex Probate Court 37 38 39

Property: Aug 1672, at his death £434 19s of property, including £200 in real estate and £234 in personal estate 40

Footnotes
  1. Hudson, Charles, History of the Town of Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, from its first settlement in 1657 to 1861; with a brief sketch of the town of Northborough, a genealogy of the families in Marlborough to 1800, and an account of the celebration of the two hundredth anniversary of the incorporation of the town (1862. T. R. Marvin and Son, Boston, Mass), p. 60 footnote.
    Quality: 3.
  2. Green, Samual A., A Brief Account of Some of the Early Setters of Groton, Massachusetts (1878. Groton, Massachusetts), p. 19.
    Quality: 3.
  3. Robinson, G. Frederick, and Ruth Robinson Wheeler, Great Little Watertown, A Tercentary History (1930. Published at the request of the Watertown Historical Society. The Riverside Press. Cambridge, Massachusetts), p. 132.
    Quality: 3.
  4. Shattuck, Lemuel, Memorials of the Descendants of William Shattuck, the Progenitor of the Families in America that have Borne his Name (1855. Dutton and Wentworth, Boston), p. 8.
    Quality: 3.
  5. Cutter, William Richard, ed., Historic Homes and Places and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Vol. III (1908. Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York), p. 1130.
    Quality: 3.
  6. Cutter, William Richard, Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Boston and Eastern Massachusetts, Vol. 1 (1908. Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York), p. 556 (father of Susanna Shattuck).
    Quality: 3.
  7. Cutter, W. R., Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Boston and Eastern Massachusetts, Vol. 3 (1908. Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York), p. 1231 (father of Susanna Shattuck).
    Quality: 3.
  8. Savage, James A., A Genealogical Dictionary of First Settlers of New England Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692 (1860-1862. Boston. (Ancestry.com and Google Books)), Vol. 4, p. 62.
    Quality: 3.
  9. Green, Samual A., A Brief Account of Some of the Early Setters of Groton, Massachusetts (1878. Groton, Massachusetts).
    Quality: 3.
  10. Harris, William Thaddeus, Epitaphs from the Old Burying Ground in Watertown (1869. Boston), p. 46.
    Quality: 3.
  11. Shattuck, Lemuel, Memorials of the Descendants of William Shattuck, the Progenitor of the Families in America that have Borne his Name (1855. Dutton and Wentworth, Boston), p. 57.
    Quality: 3.
  12. Cutter, William Richard, ed., Historic Homes and Places and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Vol. III (1908. Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York), p. 1130.
    Quality: 3.
  13. Harris, William Thaddeus, Epitaphs from the Old Burying Ground in Watertown (1869. Boston), p. 46.
    Quality: 3.
  14. Shattuck, Lemuel, Memorials of the Descendants of William Shattuck, the Progenitor of the Families in America that have Borne his Name (1855. Dutton and Wentworth, Boston), p. 57.
    Quality: 3.
  15. Ibid., p. 62.
    Quality: 3.
  16. Cutter, William Richard, ed., Historic Homes and Places and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Vol. III (1908. Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York), p. 1131.
    Quality: 3.
  17. Savage, James A., A Genealogical Dictionary of First Settlers of New England Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692 (1860-1862. Boston. (Ancestry.com and Google Books)), Vol. 4, p. 62.
    Quality: 3.
  18. Harris, William Thaddeus, Epitaphs from the Old Burying Ground in Watertown (1869. Boston), p. 46.
    Quality: 3.
  19. Shattuck, Lemuel, Memorials of the Descendants of William Shattuck, the Progenitor of the Families in America that have Borne his Name (1855. Dutton and Wentworth, Boston), p. 60.
    Quality: 3.
  20. Robinson, G. Frederick, and Ruth Robinson Wheeler, Great Little Watertown, A Tercentary History (1930. Published at the request of the Watertown Historical Society. The Riverside Press. Cambridge, Massachusetts), p. 132.
    Quality: 3.
  21. Harris, William Thaddeus, Epitaphs from the Old Burying Ground in Watertown (1869. Boston), p. 47.
    Quality: 3.
  22. Shattuck, Lemuel, Memorials of the Descendants of William Shattuck, the Progenitor of the Families in America that have Borne his Name (1855. Dutton and Wentworth, Boston), p. 58.
    Quality: 3.
  23. Cutter, William Richard, ed., Historic Homes and Places and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Vol. III (1908. Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York), p. 1131.
    Quality: 3.
  24. Savage, James A., A Genealogical Dictionary of First Settlers of New England Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692 (1860-1862. Boston. (Ancestry.com and Google Books)), Vol. 4, p. 62.
    Quality: 3.
  25. Cutter, William Richard, ed., Historic Homes and Places and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Vol. III (1908. Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York), p. 1131.
    Quality: 3.
  26. Shattuck, Lemuel, Memorials of the Descendants of William Shattuck, the Progenitor of the Families in America that have Borne his Name (1855. Dutton and Wentworth, Boston), p. 59.
    Quality: 3.
  27. Cutter, William Richard, ed., Historic Homes and Places and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Vol. III (1908. Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York), p. 1131.
    Quality: 3.
  28. Shattuck, Lemuel, Memorials of the Descendants of William Shattuck, the Progenitor of the Families in America that have Borne his Name (1855. Dutton and Wentworth, Boston), p. 58.
    Quality: 3.
  29. Cutter, William Richard, ed., Historic Homes and Places and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Vol. III (1908. Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York), p. 1131.
    Quality: 3.
  30. Hudson, Charles, History of the Town of Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, from its first settlement in 1657 to 1861; with a brief sketch of the town of Northborough, a genealogy of the families in Marlborough to 1800, and an account of the celebration of the two hundredth anniversary of the incorporation of the town (1862. T. R. Marvin and Son, Boston, Mass), p. 60 footnote.
    Quality: 3.
  31. Shattuck, Lemuel, Memorials of the Descendants of William Shattuck, the Progenitor of the Families in America that have Borne his Name (1855. Dutton and Wentworth, Boston), p. 59.
    Quality: 3.
  32. Ibid., p. 61.
    Quality: 3.
  33. Lawson, Stephen M., Freeman Family Lines (http://kinnexions.com/smlawson/index.htm (including Shattuck and Morse families)), http://kinnexions.com/smlawson/shattuck.htm#WShattuck.
    Quality: 3.
  34. Shattuck, Lemuel, Memorials of the Descendants of William Shattuck, the Progenitor of the Families in America that have Borne his Name (1855. Dutton and Wentworth, Boston), p. 62.
    Quality: 3.
  35. Cutter, William Richard, ed., Historic Homes and Places and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Vol. III (1908. Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York), p. 1131.
    Quality: 3.
  36. Savage, James A., A Genealogical Dictionary of First Settlers of New England Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692 (1860-1862. Boston. (Ancestry.com and Google Books)), Vol. 4, p. 62.
    Quality: 3.
  37. Lawson, Stephen M., Freeman Family Lines (http://kinnexions.com/smlawson/index.htm (including Shattuck and Morse families)), http://kinnexions.com/smlawson/shattuck.htm#WShattuck.
    Quality: 3.
  38. Shattuck, Lemuel, Memorials of the Descendants of William Shattuck, the Progenitor of the Families in America that have Borne his Name (1855. Dutton and Wentworth, Boston), p. 62.
    Quality: 3.
  39. Cutter, William Richard, ed., Historic Homes and Places and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Vol. III (1908. Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York), p. 1131.
    Quality: 3.
  40. Shattuck, Lemuel, Memorials of the Descendants of William Shattuck, the Progenitor of the Families in America that have Borne his Name (1855. Dutton and Wentworth, Boston), p. 59.
    Quality: 3.
  41. Hudson, Charles, History of the Town of Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, from its first settlement in 1657 to 1861; with a brief sketch of the town of Northborough, a genealogy of the families in Marlborough to 1800, and an account of the celebration of the two hundredth anniversary of the incorporation of the town (1862. T. R. Marvin and Son, Boston, Mass), p. 60 footnote.
    Quality: 3.
  42. Harris, William Thaddeus, Epitaphs from the Old Burying Ground in Watertown (1869. Boston), p. 47 and 60.
    Quality: 3.
  43. Cutter, William Richard, ed., Historic Homes and Places and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Vol. III (1908. Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York), p. 1131.
    Quality: 3.
  44. Cutter, W. R., Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Boston and Eastern Massachusetts, Vol. 3 (1908. Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York), p. 1231 (mother of Susanna Shattuck).
    Quality: 3.
  45. Savage, James A., A Genealogical Dictionary of First Settlers of New England Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692 (1860-1862. Boston. (Ancestry.com and Google Books)), Vol. 4, p. 62 (first name only).
    Quality: 3.
  46. Crawford, Frederick Coolidge, One Branch of the Coolidge Family 1427-1963 (1964. Privately printed. Cleveland, Ohio), p. 65.
    Quality: 3.
  47. Shattuck, Lemuel, Memorials of the Descendants of William Shattuck, the Progenitor of the Families in America that have Borne his Name (1855. Dutton and Wentworth, Boston), p. 61.
    Quality: 3.
  48. Cutter, William Richard, ed., Historic Homes and Places and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Vol. III (1908. Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York), p. 1131.
    Quality: 3.
  49. Savage, James A., A Genealogical Dictionary of First Settlers of New England Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692 (1860-1862. Boston. (Ancestry.com and Google Books)), Vol. 4, p. 62.
    Quality: 3.
  50. Shattuck, Lemuel, Memorials of the Descendants of William Shattuck, the Progenitor of the Families in America that have Borne his Name (1855. Dutton and Wentworth, Boston), p. 60.
    Quality: 3.
  51. Hudson, Charles, History of the Town of Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, from its first settlement in 1657 to 1861; with a brief sketch of the town of Northborough, a genealogy of the families in Marlborough to 1800, and an account of the celebration of the two hundredth anniversary of the incorporation of the town (1862. T. R. Marvin and Son, Boston, Mass), p. 60 footnote.
    Quality: 3.
  52. Leonard, Ermina Newton, Newton Genealogy: Genealogical, Biographical, Historical, being a record of the descendants of Richard Newton of Sudbury and Marlborough, Massachusetts 1638, with genealogies of families descendaned from the immigrants.... (1915. Bernard Ammidown Leonard, De Pere, Wisconsin), footnote on p. 523.
    Quality: 3.
  53. Ibid., p. 18.
    Quality: 3.
  54. Hudson, Charles, History of the Town of Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, from its first settlement in 1657 to 1861; with a brief sketch of the town of Northborough, a genealogy of the families in Marlborough to 1800, and an account of the celebration of the two hundredth anniversary of the incorporation of the town (1862. T. R. Marvin and Son, Boston, Mass), p. 333.
    Quality: 3.
  55. Torrey, Clarence A., New England Marriages Prior to 1700 (1987. Genealogy Publishing Company, Inc., Baltimore, Maryland), p. 521.
    Quality: 3.
  56. Paine, Ruth F. W., Paine Genealogy and Allied Lines, Ancestors of William Alfred Paine (1936. The Tuttle Publishing Company, Inc. Rutland, Vermont), p. 51.
    Quality: 3.
  57. Shattuck, Lemuel, Memorials of the Descendants of William Shattuck, the Progenitor of the Families in America that have Borne his Name (1855. Dutton and Wentworth, Boston), p. 61 and 66.
    Quality: 3.
  58. Cutter, William Richard, ed., Historic Homes and Places and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Vol. III (1908. Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York), p. 1131.
    Quality: 3.
  59. Crane, Ellery Bicknell, ed., Historic Homes and Institutions and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs of Worcester County, Massachusetts with a History of Worcester Society of Antiquity, Vol. IV (1907. The Lewis Publishing Company, New York), p. 15.
    Quality: 3.
  60. Cutter, William Richard, Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Boston and Eastern Massachusetts, Vol. 1 (1908. Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York), p. 556.
    Quality: 3.
  61. Cutter, W. R., Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Boston and Eastern Massachusetts, Vol. 3 (1908. Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York), p. 1231.
    Quality: 3.
  62. Barry, William, A History of Framingham, Massachusetts, Including the Plantation, From 1640 to the Present Time, with an appendix, containing a notice of Sudbury and its first proprietors; also, a register of the inhabitants of Framingham before 1800, with genealogical sketches (1847. James Munroe and Company, Boston), p. 335 (full name).
    Quality: 3.
  63. Cutter, W. R., Historic Homes and Institutions and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs of Worcester County, Massachusetts with a History of Worcester Society of Antiquity, Vol. II (1907. The Lewis Publishing Company, New York), p. 123 (second wife of Thomas Brigham).
    Quality: 3.
  64. Savage, James A., A Genealogical Dictionary of First Settlers of New England Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692 (1860-1862. Boston. (Ancestry.com and Google Books)), Vol. 4, p. 62.
    Quality: 3.
  65. Hudson, Charles, History of the Town of Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, from its first settlement in 1657 to 1861; with a brief sketch of the town of Northborough, a genealogy of the families in Marlborough to 1800, and an account of the celebration of the two hundredth anniversary of the incorporation of the town (1862. T. R. Marvin and Son, Boston, Mass), p. 60 footnote.
    Quality: 3.
  66. Torrey, Clarence A., New England Marriages Prior to 1700 (1987. Genealogy Publishing Company, Inc., Baltimore, Maryland), p. 521.
    Quality: 3.
  67. Shattuck, Lemuel, Memorials of the Descendants of William Shattuck, the Progenitor of the Families in America that have Borne his Name (1855. Dutton and Wentworth, Boston), p. 61 and 66.
    Quality: 3.
  68. Cutter, William Richard, ed., Historic Homes and Places and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Vol. III (1908. Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York), p. 1131.
    Quality: 3.
  69. Cutter, W. R., Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Boston and Eastern Massachusetts, Vol. 3 (1908. Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York), p. 1231.
    Quality: 3.
  70. Savage, James A., A Genealogical Dictionary of First Settlers of New England Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692 (1860-1862. Boston. (Ancestry.com and Google Books)), Vol. 4, p. 62.
    Quality: 3.
  71. Torrey, Clarence A., New England Marriages Prior to 1700 (1987. Genealogy Publishing Company, Inc., Baltimore, Maryland), p. 521.
    Quality: 3.
  72. Shattuck, Lemuel, Memorials of the Descendants of William Shattuck, the Progenitor of the Families in America that have Borne his Name (1855. Dutton and Wentworth, Boston), p. 66.
    Quality: 3.
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