I82: John NEEDHAM (ABT 1639

John NEEDHAM

ABT 1639 - 14 Jan 1689

OCCUPATION: Cooper
BIRTH: ABT 1639, probably Yarmouth, England
DEATH: 14 Jan 1689, Boston, Suffolk, MA

MARRIAGE: 3 Mar 1669, Braintree, Suffolk, MA

MARRIAGE: 10 Oct 1679, Cambridge, Middlesex, MA

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[86] Possibly son of Thomas Needham of Ferniedale (near Longnor), Derbyshire, England;
Had brothers William & Andrew:
William married Hannah Tidd; had only one child which died in infancy.
Andrew lived in London and had a son named Thomas.

"Pioneers of Massachusetts"
Charles Hery Pope
Boston, MA, 1900; p325
"William, cooper, Braintree, propr. 1639, frm. May 10, 1648."
"William, cooper, Boston, aged, made will 10 June, prob. 26 Dec. 1690; beq. to
Wm. and John N., ch. of his dec. kinsman John N., late of Boston; to bro. Andrew N.,
a tailor, living in London, and to his son Thomas; to the Third church of Boston; to Mr.
Samuel Willard, teacher; to Edward Spaulding; to Joseph Thompson, Sen. of Billerica."

"Vital Records of Braintree, Massachusetts, 1640-1793"
Edited by Samuel A. Bates, 1886
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~dyer/braintre.htm
"Needham, John; Savill, Hanna; 03m ? 1669 p. 718 by Major Leveritt"

"Cambridge, MA Vital Records to 1850 [Marriages]"
New England Genealgical Society , Boston, MA, 1914
Transcribed by Coralynn Brown
http://www.rays-place.com/town/ma/cambridge/
"Elizabeth and Jno. Needham, Oct. 10, 1679."

"Early Massachusetts Marriages Prior to 1800"
Rev. Frederick W. Bailey, Worcester, MA, 1897
p. 17, "Cambridge":
"Jno. Needham, Elizab. Hicks; 10-8-1679"

"American Marriages Before 1699"
William M. Clemens, Biblio Co., NJ, 1926
"Savill, Hannah; Needham, John; m. Mar 1669, Braintree, MA"
"Hicks, Elizabeth; Needham, John; m. 10 Oct 1679, Cambridge, MA"

"New England Marriages Prior to 1700"
Clarence A. Torrey, Baltimore, MD, 1985
p. 530:
"NEEDHAM, John (-1690) & 1/wf Hannah SAVIL; - May 1669; Braintree"
"NEEDHAM, John (-1690) & Elizabeth HICKS (-1691); 10 Oct 1679; Cambridge/Boston"

"A Genealogical Dictionary of The First Settlers
of New England, Before 1692"
James Savage
Boston, MA, 1860-1862
Note that Savage incorrectly associates this John with a marriage to "Keziah";
that John Needham was from Lynn, not Boston.

"Genealogies of the Families Of Braintree, Norfolk, Mass."
Waldo Chamberlain Sprague, AB
NEHGS, Boston
http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=spragueged

"Descendants of John Needham"
Robert Francis Needham, Arlington, MA, 1934

Needham Family Genealogical Notes
Unpublished work; 1998
Virginia Joy Chism Nichols
Record #661