BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES
John Lamson and Martha Perkins
John Lamson was born in November 1642 in Ipswich, Massachusetts. His father was William Lamson; his mother is thought by some to have been Sarah Ayres.
Martha Perkins was born about 1649 in Topsfield, Massachusetts, the fourth of nine children of Thomas Perkins and Phebe Gould.
John and Martha were married on December 17, 1668 in Ipswich. They had six children, all born in Ipswich:
John Lamson (the father) died in 1717 in Topsfield. Martha died after 1728, probably in either Ipswich or Topsfield.
Sources & Related Information