Ancestry of
John Davis

14th and 17th Governor of Massachusetts

Francis Wainwright

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• • 4th Great-grandfather of John Davis — 7th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 124 
  • Father:
  • Mother:
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  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1616 
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  • Death Date:
  • 19 May 1692 
  • Death Location:
  • Salem, Essex, Massachusetts 
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  • Burial Location:
  • Burying Point Cemetery, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Philippa Sewell
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1647 
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  • Children:
  
  

  Simon Wainwright (Ahnentafel No:62 )

  Mary Wainwright

  Francis Wainwright

  Mehitable Wainwright

  • Notes: 

  • Francis Wainwright was a veteran of the Pequot War in 1637.

    The tablet on the grave of Francis Wainwright was restored 1894. The year of death on the new tablet was 1699, but this disagrees with other records which point to the actual year being 1692.

• Additional marriages for Francis Wainwright

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  • Spouse:
  • Hannah - - - - - -

• Sources for Francis Wainwright

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 04/23/2020).
  • ² NEHGS NEXUS: New England Across the United States, 1990, Vol. 7, p. 28.
  • ³ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1913, Vol. 67, p. 269.
  • ⁴ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Directory: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1640, A Concise Compendium, Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2015), 353.
  • ⁵ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, Vol. VI, R-S, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 278.
  • ⁶ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, Vol. VII, T-Y, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2011), 517, objection to marriage of son Simon Wainwright and Sarah Gilbert.
  • ⁷ Davis, Horace, Ancestry of John Davis, Governor and U. S. Senator and Eliza Bancroft His Wife, Both of Worcester, Massachusetts, San Francisco, California: n. p. (1897), 11, 48-49.
  • ⁸ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 1, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1998), 193.
  • ⁹ Saltonstall, Leverett, Ancestry and Descendants of Sir Richard Saltonstall: First Associate of the Massachusetts Bay Colony and . . ., Cambridge, Massachusetts: Riverside Press (1897), 21.