Descendants of William Danforth
Generation
No. 1
(Note:
Information for Generations 1 and 2 are based on theory
and require additional research.)
1. William1
Danforth was born circa 1480, and died 1512. He
married Isabell. Children of William Danforth and
Isabell are:
+ 2 i. Paul2
Danforth, born 1500 in Framlingham, Suffolk, England;
died 1538.
3 ii. James
Danforth.
4 iii. Reynold
Danforth.
5 iv. Isabell
Danforth.
6 v. Elizabeth
Danforth.
Generation
No. 2
(Note:
Information for Generations 1 and 2 are based on theory
and require additional research.)
2. Paul2
Danforth (William1) was born 1500 in
Framlingham, Suffolk, England, and died 1538. He married Katherine
1529. Children of Paul Danforth and Katherine are:
+ 7 i. Nicholas3
Danforth, born 1530 in Framlingham, Suffolk, England;
died circa 1584 in Framlingham, Suffolk, England.
8 ii. Thomas
Danforth, born 1532.
9 iii. Robert
Danforth, born 1534.
10 iv. Richard
Danforth, born 1536.
11 v. Isabell
Danforth, born 1538.
12 vi. Margaret
Danforth.
13 vii. Agnes
Danforth.
14 viii. Olive
Danforth.
Generation
No. 3
7. Nicholas3
Danforth (Paul2, William1) was
born 1530 in Framlingham, Suffolk, England, and died
circa 1584 in Framlingham, Suffolk, England. He married Alice
1560. Children of Nicholas and Alice Danforth are:
+ 15 i. Thomas4
Danforth, born 1560 in Framlingham, Suffolk, England;
died April 20, 1620 in Plumesgate, Framlingham,
Suffolk, England.
16 ii. Anne
Danforth, born 1561.
17 iii. Johane
Danforth, born March 19, 1562/3; died January 2,
1577/8.
18 iv. Margaret
Danforth, born circa 1565.
19 v. Olive
Danforth, born circa 1567.
20 vi. Elizabeth
Danforth, born January 29, 1568/69; died July 16,
1603.
Generation
No. 4
15. Thomas4
Danforth (Nicholas3, Paul2,
William1) was born 1560 in Framlingham,
Suffolk, England, and died April 20, 1620 in Plumesgate,
Framlingham, Suffolk, England. He married Jane Sudbury
January 24, 1584/5 in Framlingham, Suffolk, England,
daughter of Thomas and Alice Sudbury. Children of Thomas Danforth
and Jane Sudbury are:
+ 21 i. Nicholas5
Danforth, born March 1, 1585/6 in Framlingham,
Suffolk, England; died April 8, 1638 in Cambridge,
Middlesex County, MA.
22 ii. Robert
Danforth, born November 16, 1592; died January 3,
1592/3.
+ 23 iii. Mary Jane
Danforth, born 1595.
24 iv. Jane
Danforth, born 1597.
25 v. Anna
Danforth, born 1599.
26 vi. Robert
Danforth.
Generation
No. 5
21. Nicholas5
Danforth (Thomas4, Nicholas3,
Paul2, William1) was born March 1,
1585/6 in Framlingham, Suffolk, England, and died April
8, 1638 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA. He married Elizabeth
Symmes February 11, 1617/8 in Framlingham, Suffolk,
England, daughter of William Symmes. Children of Nicholas
Danforth and Elizabeth Symmes are:
+ 27 i. Elizabeth6
Danforth, born August 3, 1619 in Framlingham,
Suffolk, England; died June 6, 1680 in Cambridge,
Suffolk County, MA.
+ 28 ii. Anna
Danforth, born 1620 in Framlingham, Suffolk County,
England; died December 2, 1704 in Cambridge,
Middlesex County, MA.
29 iii. Mary
Danforth, born May 3, 1621 in England; died August 8,
1674 in Groton, MA. She married William Gifford.
+ 30 iv. Thomas
Danforth, born April 20, 1623 in England; died
November 5, 1699 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA.
31 v. Lydia
Danforth, born May 24, 1625 in Framlingham, Suffolk,
England; died May 16, 1686 in Saybrook, Middlesex
County, MA. She married William Beamon Dec. 9, 1643.
+ 32 vi. Samuel
Danforth, born October 17, 1626 in Framlingham,
Suffolk, England; died November 19, 1674 in Rosbury,
Suffolk County, MA.
+ 33 vii. Capt.
Jonathan Danforth, born February 29, 1627/8 in
Framingham, High Suffolk, England; died September 7,
1712 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA.
23. Mary Jane5
Danforth (Thomas4, Nicholas3,
Paul2, William1) was born 1595. She
married Mr. Phipps. Child of Mary Danforth and Mr.
Phipps is:
34 i. Samuel6
Phipps.
Generation
No. 6
27. Elizabeth6
Danforth (Nicholas5, Thomas4,
Nicholas3, Paul2, William1)
was born Aug. 3, 1619 in Framlingham, Suffolk, England,
and died June 6, 1680 in Cambridge, Suffolk County, MA.
She married Andrew Belcher October 1639 in
Cambridge, MA. Children of Elizabeth Danforth and Andrew
Belcher are:
35 i. Andrew7
Belcher.
36 ii. Elizabeth
Belcher.
28. Anna6
Danforth (Nicholas5, Thomas4,
Nicholas3, Paul2, William1)
was born 1620 in Framlingham, Suffolk County, England,
and died Dec. 2, 1704 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA.
She married Mathew Bridge Jan. 19, 1643/4 in
Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA, son of John and
Elizabeth Bridge. Children of Anna Danforth and
Mathew Bridge are:
+ 37 i. Elizabeth7
Bridge, born 1659 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA;
died after 1720.
38 ii. Anna Bridge,
born circa 1647 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA;
died Aug. 28, 1727 in Watertown, Middlesex County,
MA. She married (1) Samuel Livermore June 4, 1668.
She married (2) Oliver Wellington after December
1690.
39 iii. John
Bridge, born June 15, 1645 in Cambridge, Middlesex
County, MA; died 1672.
40 iv. Martha
Bridge, born in Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA; died
January 15, 1649/50 in Cambridge, Middlesex County,
MA.
41 v. Matthew
Bridge, born May 5, 1650 in Cambridge, Middlesex
County, MA; died May 29, 1738. He married Abigail
Russell before 1688.
42 vi. Samuel
Bridge, born June 1, 1656 in Cambridge, Middlesex
County, MA; died February 25, 1671/2 in Cambridge,
Middlesex County, MA.
43 vii. Thomas
Bridge, born June 1, 1656 in Cambridge, Middlesex
County, MA; died March 28, 1673 in Cambridge,
Middlesex County, MA.
30. Thomas6
Danforth (Nicholas5, Thomas4,
Nicholas3, Paul2, William1)
was born April 20, 1623 in England, and died November 5,
1699 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA. He married Mary
Withington February 2, 1643/4 in Cambridge, Middlesex
County, MA, daughter of Henry W. Withington. Children of
Thomas Danforth and Mary Withington are:
44 i. Sarah7
Danforth, died October 29, 1645.
+ 45 ii. Sarah
Danforth, born November 11, 1646 in Cambridge, MA.
46 iii. Mary
Danforth, born July 28, 1650. She married Solomon
Phipps.
47 iv. Samuel
Danforth, born Oct. 5, 1652; died Dec. 22, 1676 in
London, England.
48 v. Thomas
Danforth, died Dec. 19, 1675 (probably killed in
great Narraganson Swamp Fight).
49 vi. Jonathan
Danforth, born February 10, 1658/9; died November 13,
1682.
50 vii. Joseph
Danforth, born 1661; baptized September 22, 1661;
died October 2, 1663.
51 viii. Benjamin
Danforth, born 1663; baptized May 24, 1663; died
August 23, 1663.
52 ix. Elizabeth
Danforth, born January 29, 1663/4; died July 4, 1721
in Cambridge, MA. She married Francis Col. Foxcroft
October 3, 1682.
53 x. Bethiah
Danforth, born 1667; baptized June 16, 1667.
32. Samuel6
Danforth (Nicholas5, Thomas4,
Nicholas3, Paul2, William1)
was born Oct. 17, 1626 in Framlingham, Suffolk, England,
and died Nov. 19, 1674 in Rosbury, Suffolk County, MA. He
married Mary Wilson Nov. 5, 1651 in Boston, MA,
daughter of John Wilson and Elizabeth Mansfield. Children
of Samuel Danforth and Mary Wilson are:
56 i. Samuel7
Danforth, born January 14, 1652/3; died January 16,
1652/3.
57 ii. Mary
Danforth, born July 24, 1654; died December 1659.
58 iii. Elizabeth
Danforth, born July 16, 1656; died December 1659.
59 iv. Sarah
Danforth, born October 30, 1658; died December 1659.
60 v. John
Danforth, born Nov. 8, 1660. He married Elizabeth
Minot Nov. 21, 1682.
61 vi. Mary
Danforth, born March 13, 1662/3; died October 7,
1734. She married Edward Bromfield June 4, 1683.
62 vii. Samuel
Danforth, born December 18, 1666. He married Miss
Allen.
63 viii. Sarah
Danforth, born February 21, 1668/9; died October 26,
1672.
64 ix. Thomas
Danforth, born April 3, 1672.
65 x. Elizabeth
Danforth, born October 16, 1673.
33. Capt.
Jonathan6 Danforth (Nicholas5,
Thomas4, Nicholas3, Paul2,
William1) was born February 29, 1627/8 in
Framingham, High Suffolk, England, and died September 7,
1712 in Billerica, Middlesex County, MA. He married (1)
Elizabeth Poulter September 22, 1654 in Boston,
Suffolk County, MA. He married (2) Esther Champney
November 17, 1690 in Billerica, MA. Child of Jonathan
Danforth and Elizabeth Poulter is:
+ 66 i. Jonathan7
Danforth Jr.
Generation
No. 7
37. Elizabeth7
Bridge (Anna6 Danforth, Nicholas5,
Thomas4, Nicholas3, Paul2,
William1) was born 1659 in Cambridge,
Middlesex County, MA, baptized Aug. 17, 1659, and died
after 1720. She married (1) Capt. Benjamin Garfield
Jan. 19, 1677/8, son of Edward Garfield and Rebecca Johnson. She
married (2) Daniel Harrington Oct. 25, 1720.
Children of Elizabeth Bridge and Benjamin Garfield are:
67 i. Thomas8
Garfield, born Dec. 12, 1680 in Watertown, Middlesex
County, MA; died Feb. 4, 1751/2 in Weston, Middlesex
County, MA. He married Martha
"Mercy" Bigelow Jan. 2, 1706/7 in MA,
daughter of Samuel Bigelow and Mary Flagg.
68 ii. Anna
Garfield, born June 2, 1683 in Watertown, Middlesex
County, MA; died Sept. 13, 1737 in Weston Farms, MA.
She married Benjamin Brown Feb. 27, 1702/3 in
Watertown, MA.
45. Sarah7
Danforth (Thomas6, Nicholas5,
Thomas4, Nicholas3, Paul2,
William1) was born Nov. 11, 1646 in Cambridge,
MA. She married Joseph Rev. Whiting. Children of
Sarah Danforth and Joseph Whiting are:
69 i. Samuel8
Whiting.
70 ii. John
Whiting.
66. Jonathan
Jr.7 Danforth (Jonathan
Capt.6, Nicholas5, Thomas4,
Nicholas3, Paul2, William1).
He married Elizabeth Manning. Children of Jonathan
Danforth and Elizabeth Manning are:
+ 71 i. Jonathan8
Danforth.
72 ii. Samuel
Danforth.
Generation
No. 8
71. Jonathan8
Danforth (Jonathan Jr.7, Jonathan Capt.6,
Nicholas5, Thomas4, Nicholas3,
Paul2, William1). He married Anna
Blanchard. Child of Jonathan Danforth and Anna
Blanchard:
+ 85 i. Jonathan9
Danforth.
Generation
No. 9
85. Jonathan9
Danforth (Jonathan8, Jonathan Jr.7,
Jonathan Capt.6, Nicholas5, Thomas4,
Nicholas3, Paul2, William1).
He married Hannah Leeman. Child of Jonathan
Danforth and Hannah Leeman:
+ 96 i. Jonathan10
Danforth.
Generation
No. 10
96. Jonathan10
Danforth (Jonathan9, Jonathan8,
Jonathan Jr.7, Jonathan Capt.6,
Nicholas5, Thomas4, Nicholas3,
Paul2, William1). He married Mary
Sinclair. Children of Jonathan Danforth and Mary
Sinclair are:
111 i. Jonathan11
Danforth, born in Danville, VT.
+ 112 ii. James
Danforth, born in Danville, VT.
Generation
No. 11
112. James11
Danforth (Jonathan10, Jonathan9,
Jonathan8, Jonathan Jr.7, Jonathan
Capt.6, Nicholas5, Thomas4,
Nicholas3, Paul2, William1)
was born in Danville, VT. He married Philena.
Child of James Danforth and Philena is:
157 i. James12
Danforth, born in Massena Springs, NY. He married
Mary Ann Abrams.
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Date created: April 2,
1998
Last updated: June 15,
1998
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