Ancestry of
Amos Hewitt

(1765–1833)

William Shurtleff

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• • 3rd Great-grandfather of Amos Hewitt — 6th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 56 
  • Father:
  • Mother:
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  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1624 
  • Birth Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 23 Jun 1666 
  • Death Location:
  • Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
  • Burial Date:
  • 24 Jun 1666 
  • Burial Location:
  • Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Elizabeth Lettice
  • Marriage Date:
  • 18 Oct 1655 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  William Shurtleff (Ahnentafel No:28 )

  Abiel Shurtleff

  • Notes: 

  • William Shurtleff's surname is also seen as Shirtly and Shirley.

    There are claims that William Shurtleff was from Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England. While there is a family of the name in the location, there is no evidence yet to support a connection to William Shurtleff.

    William Shurtleff was killed by lightening.

• Sources for William Shurtleff

  • ¹ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol. 1, A-F, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1995), 470.
  • ² Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Directory: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1640, A Concise Compendium, Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2015), 305.
  • ³ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, Vol. VI, R-S, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 320-324.
  • ⁴ Austin, John D., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 6, 3rd ed., Stephen Hopkins, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2001), 11.
  • ⁵ Holman, Mary Lovering, The Scott Genealogy, Boston, Massachusetts: n. p. (1919), 289.
  • ⁶ Shurtleff, Nathaniel Bradstreet, comp., Descendants of William Shurtleff of Plymouth and Marshfield, Massachusetts, Vol. 1, Revere, Massachusetts: unknown (1912), 1-6.
  • ⁷ Wood, Ralph V., Jr., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 12, Francis Cooke, Revised Edition, Rockland, Maine: Picton Press (2011, revised edition 3rd printing), 46, incorrectly gives William's name as Thomas.