Joseph Boynton

1644 - 1730  (86 years)

• Name	Joseph Boynton
  Birth	13 May 1644	Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
  Gender	Male
  FSID	LCP8-5K2
  Burial	Dec 1730	Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
  Death	16 Dec 1730	Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
  Person ID	I23907	footsteps | Carroll, Child, Stewart
  Last Modified	21 Apr 2025

  
  

  Father	John Boynton, Sr.,   b. 9 Aug 1614, Yorkshire, England d. 18 Feb 1670, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States (Age 55 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Ellen Pell,   b. 1620, Lincolnshire, England d. 5 Aug 1689, Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States (Age 69 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1 Aug 1645	Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
  Family ID	F13029	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah Swan,   b. 30 Mar 1646, Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States d. 27 Feb 1718, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States (Age 71 years)
  Children	+ 1. Benoni Swan Boynton,   b. 25 Feb 1681, Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States d. 30 Dec 1758, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States (Age 77 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F13114	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Apr 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 13 May 1644 - Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States Burial - Dec 1730 - Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States Death - 16 Dec 1730 - Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Joseph Boynton was the second generation of Boyntons in North America, but the first generation born in North America. He was born in Rowley, Essex county, Massachusetts on May 13, 1644 or 1645, the oldest of seven children, with 3 brothers and 3 sisters, all of whom survived childhood and married. Apparently, Joseph was a respected civic leader in Rowley, serving as a Captain of the Military Company (militia) in Colonel Francis Wainwright's First Regiment (Red) in 1706 and 1707 of the Port Royal, Nova Scotia, Canada.