WDC GenWeb - Stephen Greenleaf

WDC GenWeb - Descendants of Stephen Greenleaf


* Stephen Greenleaf b. cir 1510 probably Ipswich, Suffolk Co England
  m. - -, cir 1540-2 England
  *  Stephen Greenleaf b. 27 Nov 1544 Ipswich, Suffolk Co England
  *  Anne Greenleaf b. Mar 1547 Ipswich, Suffolk Co England
  *  John Greenleaf b. cir 1554 Ipswich, Suffolk Co England
     m. Margaret -, cir 1570/3 in Ipswich, Suffolk Co England
     *  Edmund Greenleaf
        bpt. 2 Jan 1574 Ipswich, Suffolk Co England
        d. 24 Mar 1670-1 Boston MA
           A renown silk-dyer, he came to Newbury, MA about 1635 with his
           family. He was first an Ensign. and then a Lieutenant in 1642 of
           the Newbury Military Company. Sometime in 1650 moved to Boston
        m. Sarah Moore abt 1609-11 in Malden or Langford, Essex Co England
           bpt. 13 Dec 1588 All Saints Parish, Malden, Essex Co England
           d. 18 Jan 1662-3 Boston MA
        *  Enoch Greenleaf
           bpt. 1 Dec 1613 Ipswich, England
           buried 12 Sep 1617 Ipswich, Suffolk Co England
        *  Samuel Greenleaf
           bpt. 2 Jan 1615-6 Ipswich, England
           buried 5 Mar 1616-7 Ipswich, England
        *  Enoch Greenleaf
           b. 1 Dec 1617-8 Ipswich, England; d. after 1683 Boston MA
              Enoch and wife Mary came to New England about 1640, returned
              to England, and came to the U.S. again where they were living
              in Malden MA in 1665
           m. Mary -, in England; d. aft 1683
           *  six children born in England
        *  Sarah Greenleaf bpt. 26 Mar 1620 Ipswich, England; d. 1655
           m. William Holden Jr abt 1640; b. 1617 d. 7 Sep 1675
           *  five children
        *  Elizabeth Greenleaf
           bpt. 16 Jan 1622 Ipswich, England, d. aft 1688
           m. Giles Badger abt 1642; d. 10 Jul 1647
              Came to Newbury MA
           *  child
           2nd husband of Elizabeth Greenleaf:
           m. Richard Browne 16 Feb 1648-9; d. 26 Apr 1661
              [s/o George Brown and Christian Hibbert]
              Richard m.1st Edith - (d. Apr 1647), they had three kids
           *  six children
        *  Nathaniel Greenleaf
           bpt. 27 Jun 1624 Ipswich, England, buried 24 Jul 1634
        *  Judith Greenleaf b. 2 Sep 1626 Ipswich, England, d. 15 Dec 1705
           m. Henry Somerby d. 1652
              [s/o Richard Somerby]
           *  two children
           2nd husband of Judith Greenleaf:
           m. Tristram Coffin Jr 2 Mar 1653 Newbury MA; d. 15 Dec 1715
              [s/o Tristram Coffin and Dionis Stevens]
           *  eleven children
        *  Stephen Greenleaf
           bpt. 10 Aug 1628 Ipswich, England, d. 1 Dec 1690
              After coming to Newbury MA with his parents he lived there for
              the rest of his life. Captain of the Quebec Expedition in 1690
              and drowned in ship wreck on the way home
           m. Elizabeth Coffin 13 Nov 1651
              b. cir 1635-6 probably Brixton Parish, Devonshire, England
              d. 19 Nov 1678 Newbury MA
                 [d/o Tristram Coffin and Dionis Stevens]
           *  Stephen Greenleaf
              b. 15 Aug 1652 Newbury MA; d. 13 Oct 1743 Newbury
              m. Elizabeth Gerrish 23 Oct 1676; b. 10 Sep 1654 d. 5 Aug 1712
                 [d/o William Gerrish]
                 Her first husband died
              *  John Greenleaf b. 29 Aug 1693 d. bef 1727
                 m. Abigail Moody 1726; d. 9 Mar 1777
                    [d/o Daniel Moody and Elizabeth Somerby]
                    Abigail m.2nd Benjamin Greenleaf
              *  nine other surviving children
              2nd wife of Stephen Greenleaf:
              m. Hannah Jordan 17 Sep 1713; d. 30 Sep 1743
                 Of Kittery, Maine, she was a widow
              *  no children
           *  Sarah Greenleaf b. 29 Oct 1655 Newbury MA; d. 1 Sep 1718
              m. Richard Dole Jr 7 Jun 1677 Newbury MA
                 b. 6 Sep 1650 d. 1 Aug 1723
                 [s/o Richard Dole and Hannah Rolfe]
              *  ten children
           *  Daniel Greenleaf
              b. 17 Feb 1657-8 Newbury MA; d. 5 Dec 1659 Newbury
           *  Elizabeth Greenleaf b. 5 Apr 1660 Newbury MA
              m. Colonel Thomas Noyes 24 Sep 1677; b. 10 Aug 1648 Newbury
                 [s/o James Noyes and Sarah Brown]
                 He m.1st 28 Dec 1669 Martha Pierce b. 1649 d. 3 Sep 1674,
                 they had three children
              *  at least eight children
           *  John Greenleaf b. 21 Jun 1662 Newbury MA; d. 24 May 1734
                 A very well known blacksmith, lived all his life in Newbury
              m. Elizabeth Hills 12 Oct 1685 Newbury
                 b. Feb 1668 Malden MA, d. 5 Aug 1712 Newbury
                 [d/o Gershom Hills and Elizabeth Chadwick]
              *  Elizabeth Greenleaf
                 b. 30 Jul 1686 Newbury MA; d. 3 Feb 1718
                 m. Edmund Titcomb 1704
                 *  no children
                 2nd wife of Elizabeth Greenleaf:
                 m. Thomas Oakes 2 Aug 1716
                    Thomas m.2nd Abigail Brooks 27 Oct 1720, had five kids
              *  Jane Greenleaf b. 10 Nov 1687 Newbury MA; d. 21 Aug 1727
                 m. Robert Patteshall abt 1708
                    b. 26 Mar 1685, will was dated 1753
                    [s/o Richard Patteshall and Martha Woody]
                    Robert m.2nd Margaret (Martha or Mary) Giddings 1730,
                    had three kids
                 *  two sons
                 *  five daughters
              *  Judith Greenleaf
                 b. 15 Jul 1689 Newbury MA; d. 30 Sep 1690 Newbury
              *  Daniel Greenleaf
                 b. 24 Dec 1690 Newbury MA, d. Jan 1729 Newbury (drowned)
                 m. Sarah Moody 17 Nov 1710; bpt. 29 Jun 1690
                    [d/o Daniel Moody and Elizabeth Somerby]
                 *  eight children
              *  John Greenleaf b. 3 Jan 1692 Newbury MA, d. 21 Aug 1760
                 m. Sarah Smith b. abt 1699 d. 11 May 1774
                 *  seven children
              *  Parker Greenleaf b. 23 Feb 1694 Newbury MA; d. 1720
                 m. Mary Jacques 24 Nov 1715; d. 1720
                 *  sons
                 *  two daughters
              *  Samuel Greenleaf b. Apr 1697 Newbury MA
                 m. Elizabeth Kingsbury
                 *  two children survived infancy
              *  Martha Greenleaf b. 23 Apr 1699 Newbury MA
                 m. - Gage
              *  Benjamin Greenleaf b. 21 Nov 1701 Newbury MA; d. 4 Jul 1783
                 m. Ann Hale d. 7 Sep 1725
                 2nd wife of Benjamin Greenleaf:
                 m. Abigail Moody 1726; d. 9 Mar 1777
                    [d/o Daniel Moody and Elizabeth Somerby]
                    Abigail m.1st John Greenleaf
              *  Stephen Greenleaf b. 6 Oct 1704 Newbury MA; d. 22 Dec 1765
                    Buried Wallis family tomb, Granary burial ground Boston.
                    Moved to Boston MA abt 1727. None of his children had
                    surviving male descendants
                 m. Eunice Wallis 2 Nov 1727 Boston
                    b. 29 Oct 1706 Boston, d. 4 Jun 1764 Boston
                    [d/o Thomas Wallis and Grace Waite]
                 *  Thomas Greenleaf
                    b. 17 Jul 1728 Boston MA; d. 16 Jul 1729
                 *  Thomas Greenleaf
                    b. 10 Sep 1729 Boston MA; d. 18 Jul 1783
                    m. Mrs. Mehitable Harris 30 May 1756
                       Mehitable m.1st Reverend Doctor Harris, had one child
                    *  four children, only one survived the first year
                 *  Stephen Greenleaf
                    b. 14 Feb 1730 Boston MA; d. 31 May 1755
                    m. Mrs. Lydia Stevens 16 Apr 1753
                    *  one child
                 *  Eunice Greenleaf b. 2 Feb 1732 Boston MA; d. 12 Jun 1787
                    m. Samuel Franklin
                    *  daughter
                       m. Jerry Ripley
                 *  Grace Greenleaf b. 11 Apr 1734 Boston MA; d. 20 Jul 1766
                 *  Sarah Greenleaf b. 30 Nov 1735 Boston MA; d. 11 Oct 1753
                 *  Elizabeth Greenleaf
                    b. 2 Oct 1737 Boston MA; d. 21 Oct 1738
                 *  Elizabeth Greenleaf
                    b. 19 Jan 1739 Boston MA; d. 11 Feb 1826 unmarried
                 *  son stillborn 5 Jun 1740
                 *  John Greenleaf
                    b. 13 Jul 1731 Boston MA; d. aft 18 Feb 1768
                    m. Mary Warden 24 Jan 1763
                    *  two children
                 *  Mary Greenleaf b. 16 Mar 1742 Boston MA; d. 2 Jan 1798
                    m. John Roulstone
                 *  Abigail Greenleaf
                    b. 4 Jul 1744 Boston MA; d. 12 Jul 1745
                 *  son stillborn 3 Mar 1747
              2nd wife of John Greenleaf:
              m. Lydia Frost aft 1712
                 b. abt 1674 d. 15 May 1752 Newbury MA
                 [d/o Charles Frost and Mary (Bolles); sister of Major
                 Charles Frost; widow of Benjamin Pierce b. 1669 d. 1711,
                 no known record of children]
              *  no children
           *  Samuel Greenleaf b. 30 Oct 1665 Newbury MA; d. 6 Aug 1694
              m. Sarah Kent 16 Mar 1686; b. 1667
                 [d/o John Kent and Sarah Woodman]
                 Sarah m.2nd 28 Apr 1696 Peter Tappan b. 1667, no children
              *  John Greenleaf
                 m. - -
              *  six other children, none married
           *  Tristram Greenleaf
              b. 11 Feb 1667-8 Newbury MA; d. 13 Sep 1740 Newbury
              m. Margaret Piper 12 Nov 1689 Newbury; b. 16 Jun 1668
                 [d/o Nathaniel Piper and Sarah from Parish of Dartmouth,
                 Devon Co England]
              *  at least ten children
           *  Edmund Greenleaf
              b. 10 May 1670 Newbury MA; d. cir 1740 Newbury
              m. Abigail Somberly 2 Jul 1691; b. 25 Jun 1670
                 [d/o Abiel Somerby]
              *  nine children
           *  Mary Greenleaf b. 6 Dec 1671 Newbury MA; d. aft 1717
              m. Joshua Moody 1696; b. 3 Nov 1671
                 [s/o Caleb Moody and Judith Bradbury]
              *  at least five children
           *  Judith Greenleaf
              b. 23 Oct 1673 Newbury MA; d. 19 Nov 1678 Newbury
           2nd wife of Stephen Greenleaf:
           m. Esther Weare 31 Mar 1679 Newbury MA
              b. abt 1629-30 d. 16 Jan 1718 Newbury
              Sister of Nathaniel Weare; widow of Benjamin Swett whom she
              m. 1 Nov 1647 in Hampton, NH (he was b. 1624 d. 1677), they 
              had several children)
           *  no children
        *  Daniel Greenleaf bpt. 14 Aug 1631 Ipswich, England, d. 6 Dec 1654
              Presumed never married
        *  John Greenleaf b. abt 1632 Ipswich, England, d. 1712 Braintree MA
           m. Hannah Veasie 25 Feb 1666; b. 18 Mar 1645 Braintree MA
              [d/o William Veasie and Elinor Tompson of Braintree]
           *  nine children
        *  Mary Greenleaf b. abt 1636 Ipswich, England
           m. John Wells 5 Mar 1668-9 (recorded in Boston and Newbury MA)
        2nd wife of Edmund Greenleaf:
        m. Sarah Jourdaine aft 1663 Boston MA; b. 1599 d. 1671
           [d/o Ignatius Jourdaine and Elizabeth Bakerville]
           Sarah m.1st William Hill, they had several children. She m.2nd
           5 Nov 1653 Nathaniel Sowther (his 2nd wife) b. 1592 in England
           and d. 1655 (he m. 1st Alice Davenport 28 Mar 1613 in England,
           they had several children, she d. 1651)
     *  Thomas Greenleaf bpt. 2 Jan 1574 Ipswich, Suffolk Co England
     *  William Greenleaf bpt. 4 Jan 1576 Ipswich, Suffolk Co England
     *  Helen Greenleaf bpt. 14 Sep 1578 Ipswich, Suffolk Co England
     *  Elizabeth Greenleaf bpt. 19 Mar 1580 Ipswich, Suffolk Co England


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