
John Boynton, Sr.

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Name John Boynton [1, 2] Suffix Sr. Birth 9 Aug 1614 Yorkshire, England [1, 2]
- Knapton, Wintringham, East Riding
Gender Male FSID MNJ2-TQ2 Death 18 Feb 1670 Essex County, Massachusetts, United States [1]
Burial 18 Feb 1670 Essex County, Massachusetts, United States Person ID I23752 footsteps | Carroll, Child, Stewart, BettyOtt Last Modified 21 Apr 2025
Father William Boynton, II, b. 1580, Yorkshire, England d. Abt 1650, Yorkshire, England
(Age 70 years)
Relationship natural Mother Elizabeth Boynton, b. Abt 1581, Yorkshire, England d. 17 Feb 1625, England
(Age 44 years)
Relationship natural Family ID F12502 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Ellen Pell, b. 1620, Lincolnshire, England d. 5 Aug 1689, Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
(Age 69 years)
Marriage 1 Aug 1645 Essex County, Massachusetts, United States Children + 1. Joseph Boynton, b. 13 May 1644, Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States d. 16 Dec 1730, Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
(Age 86 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
+ 2. Joshua Boynton, b. Abt 1660 d. Yes, date unknown [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] Family ID F13029 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Apr 2025
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Notes - John Boynton was amoung the first generation id Boynton's to come to North America, settling in 1639 in what would be Rowley, Essex county, Massachusetts Bay Colony.
In 1637, John Boynton along with his older brother William and William's wife Elizabeth Jackson Boynton joined the expedition which was fitted out under the auspices of Sir Matthew Boynton and others who had made extensive preparations for a settlement in New England. Sir Matthew Boynton remained behind and joined fortunes with Oliver Cromwell.
In December 1638, these brothers emigrated from Hull, East Riding, Yorkshire, England on the ship "John of London" to Salem then Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony. John and his brother William were each assigned an acre and a half house lot next to each other on Bradford Street, Rowley.
John also was a "tailor" by trade.
- John Boynton was amoung the first generation id Boynton's to come to North America, settling in 1639 in what would be Rowley, Essex county, Massachusetts Bay Colony.
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