Captain John Waite is of the Waite family of Malden, MA.
RESIDED: Charlestown, MA, removed 1644 to Malden, Middlesex Co., MA. One of the earliest settlers at Malden (previously Mystic Side), MA. Origninally from Wetherfield, England. Capt. John Waite's house
CIVIC OFFICES: After incorporation of Malden in 1649 he became active in civil matters. Clerk & Selectman for many years. John Waite and Joseph Hills compiled the Massachusetts Laws of 1648. Was of the House of Deputies of which he succeeded Joseph Hills in 1666. Represented Malden for 18 years.
MILITARY RECORD: King Philip's War.
EMIGRATION: Came from Wetherfield, England to New England about 1638 on the Susan & Ellen ship along with his father-in-law Joseph Hills.
FREEMAN: May 1647.
ANCESTRAL ASSOCIATIONS: Colonial Dames 17th Century.
Malden, MA Death Record: 75y, Sept.26, 1693.
BURIED: Bell Rock Cemetery, Green St., Malden, Middlesex Co., MA. Marker in poor condition.--Photo taken, JFSSix, Sept. 2004.
--17th Century Colonial Ancestors of Members of National Soc. Colonial Dames XVII Century by Mary L. M. Hutton, 1991, pg. 267. Landowner.
-- "The Waite Family of Malden, MA", NEHGS Register, Vol 32, Apr 1878, p. 189.
-- "Malden Burying Ground", NEHGS Register, Vol 9, Oct 1855, p. 327.
--NEHGS Register Vol 38, Oct 1884, pp. 429-431; vol. 4, pg. 66; vol. 9. pg. 325.
--Soldiers in King Phillip's Wars by George Madison Bodge (Boston, 1906). Reprint, Genealogical Publishing Co. 1967, pp. 143, 147, 288, 375, 474, 480.
∼John WAITE was born in 1618 in Finchingfield, Essexshire, England and emmigrated to Massachusetts settling in Malden where he married Mary HILLS 22d 7m 1642 in Malden, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts.∼Born in Fitchingfield, Essex, England on 1616 to Samuel Waite and Mary Ward. John married Mary Green. John married Sarah Parker. John married Mary Hills and had 10 children. He passed away on 1693 in Cambridge.
∼John Waite was born in Fitchingfield, Essex, England in 1616 to Samuel Waite and Mary Ward. John was married to first to Mary Green. John married Sarah Parker second. Finally John married Mary Hills and had 10 children.
John was married three times. His wives:
* Mary Green, 1642-1633
* Sarah Parker, 1637-1707
* Mary Hills, 1625-1662
John was the father of:
• Sarah Waite
• John Waite
• Joseph Waite
• Samuel Waite
• Mary Waite
• Hannah Waite
• Mehitable Waite
• Thomas Waite
• Rebecca Waite
• Nathaniel Waite
John died in 1693 at Cambridge.
RESIDED: Charlestown, MA, removed 1644 to Malden, Middlesex Co., MA. One of the earliest settlers at Malden (previously Mystic Side), MA. Origninally from Wetherfield, England. Capt. John Waite's house
CIVIC OFFICES: After incorporation of Malden in 1649 he became active in civil matters. Clerk & Selectman for many years. John Waite and Joseph Hills compiled the Massachusetts Laws of 1648. Was of the House of Deputies of which he succeeded Joseph Hills in 1666. Represented Malden for 18 years.
MILITARY RECORD: King Philip's War.
EMIGRATION: Came from Wetherfield, England to New England about 1638 on the Susan & Ellen ship along with his father-in-law Joseph Hills.
FREEMAN: May 1647.
ANCESTRAL ASSOCIATIONS: Colonial Dames 17th Century.
Malden, MA Death Record: 75y, Sept.26, 1693.
BURIED: Bell Rock Cemetery, Green St., Malden, Middlesex Co., MA. Marker in poor condition.--Photo taken, JFSSix, Sept. 2004.
--17th Century Colonial Ancestors of Members of National Soc. Colonial Dames XVII Century by Mary L. M. Hutton, 1991, pg. 267. Landowner.
-- "The Waite Family of Malden, MA", NEHGS Register, Vol 32, Apr 1878, p. 189.
-- "Malden Burying Ground", NEHGS Register, Vol 9, Oct 1855, p. 327.
--NEHGS Register Vol 38, Oct 1884, pp. 429-431; vol. 4, pg. 66; vol. 9. pg. 325.
--Soldiers in King Phillip's Wars by George Madison Bodge (Boston, 1906). Reprint, Genealogical Publishing Co. 1967, pp. 143, 147, 288, 375, 474, 480.
∼John WAITE was born in 1618 in Finchingfield, Essexshire, England and emmigrated to Massachusetts settling in Malden where he married Mary HILLS 22d 7m 1642 in Malden, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts.∼Born in Fitchingfield, Essex, England on 1616 to Samuel Waite and Mary Ward. John married Mary Green. John married Sarah Parker. John married Mary Hills and had 10 children. He passed away on 1693 in Cambridge.
∼John Waite was born in Fitchingfield, Essex, England in 1616 to Samuel Waite and Mary Ward. John was married to first to Mary Green. John married Sarah Parker second. Finally John married Mary Hills and had 10 children.
John was married three times. His wives:
* Mary Green, 1642-1633
* Sarah Parker, 1637-1707
* Mary Hills, 1625-1662
John was the father of:
• Sarah Waite
• John Waite
• Joseph Waite
• Samuel Waite
• Mary Waite
• Hannah Waite
• Mehitable Waite
• Thomas Waite
• Rebecca Waite
• Nathaniel Waite
John died in 1693 at Cambridge.
Captain John Waite is of the Waite family of Malden, MA.
RESIDED: Charlestown, MA, removed 1644 to Malden, Middlesex Co., MA. One of the earliest settlers at Malden (previously Mystic Side), MA. Origninally from Wetherfield, England. Capt. John Waite's house
CIVIC OFFICES: After incorporation of Malden in 1649 he became active in civil matters. Clerk & Selectman for many years. John Waite and Joseph Hills compiled the Massachusetts Laws of 1648. Was of the House of Deputies of which he succeeded Joseph Hills in 1666. Represented Malden for 18 years.
MILITARY RECORD: King Philip's War.
EMIGRATION: Came from Wetherfield, England to New England about 1638 on the Susan & Ellen ship along with his father-in-law Joseph Hills.
FREEMAN: May 1647.
ANCESTRAL ASSOCIATIONS: Colonial Dames 17th Century.
Malden, MA Death Record: 75y, Sept.26, 1693.
BURIED: Bell Rock Cemetery, Green St., Malden, Middlesex Co., MA. Marker in poor condition.--Photo taken, JFSSix, Sept. 2004.
--17th Century Colonial Ancestors of Members of National Soc. Colonial Dames XVII Century by Mary L. M. Hutton, 1991, pg. 267. Landowner.
-- "The Waite Family of Malden, MA", NEHGS Register, Vol 32, Apr 1878, p. 189.
-- "Malden Burying Ground", NEHGS Register, Vol 9, Oct 1855, p. 327.
--NEHGS Register Vol 38, Oct 1884, pp. 429-431; vol. 4, pg. 66; vol. 9. pg. 325.
--Soldiers in King Phillip's Wars by George Madison Bodge (Boston, 1906). Reprint, Genealogical Publishing Co. 1967, pp. 143, 147, 288, 375, 474, 480.
∼John WAITE was born in 1618 in Finchingfield, Essexshire, England and emmigrated to Massachusetts settling in Malden where he married Mary HILLS 22d 7m 1642 in Malden, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts.∼Born in Fitchingfield, Essex, England on 1616 to Samuel Waite and Mary Ward. John married Mary Green. John married Sarah Parker. John married Mary Hills and had 10 children. He passed away on 1693 in Cambridge.
∼John Waite was born in Fitchingfield, Essex, England in 1616 to Samuel Waite and Mary Ward. John was married to first to Mary Green. John married Sarah Parker second. Finally John married Mary Hills and had 10 children.
John was married three times. His wives:
* Mary Green, 1642-1633
* Sarah Parker, 1637-1707
* Mary Hills, 1625-1662
John was the father of:
• Sarah Waite
• John Waite
• Joseph Waite
• Samuel Waite
• Mary Waite
• Hannah Waite
• Mehitable Waite
• Thomas Waite
• Rebecca Waite
• Nathaniel Waite
John died in 1693 at Cambridge.
RESIDED: Charlestown, MA, removed 1644 to Malden, Middlesex Co., MA. One of the earliest settlers at Malden (previously Mystic Side), MA. Origninally from Wetherfield, England. Capt. John Waite's house
CIVIC OFFICES: After incorporation of Malden in 1649 he became active in civil matters. Clerk & Selectman for many years. John Waite and Joseph Hills compiled the Massachusetts Laws of 1648. Was of the House of Deputies of which he succeeded Joseph Hills in 1666. Represented Malden for 18 years.
MILITARY RECORD: King Philip's War.
EMIGRATION: Came from Wetherfield, England to New England about 1638 on the Susan & Ellen ship along with his father-in-law Joseph Hills.
FREEMAN: May 1647.
ANCESTRAL ASSOCIATIONS: Colonial Dames 17th Century.
Malden, MA Death Record: 75y, Sept.26, 1693.
BURIED: Bell Rock Cemetery, Green St., Malden, Middlesex Co., MA. Marker in poor condition.--Photo taken, JFSSix, Sept. 2004.
--17th Century Colonial Ancestors of Members of National Soc. Colonial Dames XVII Century by Mary L. M. Hutton, 1991, pg. 267. Landowner.
-- "The Waite Family of Malden, MA", NEHGS Register, Vol 32, Apr 1878, p. 189.
-- "Malden Burying Ground", NEHGS Register, Vol 9, Oct 1855, p. 327.
--NEHGS Register Vol 38, Oct 1884, pp. 429-431; vol. 4, pg. 66; vol. 9. pg. 325.
--Soldiers in King Phillip's Wars by George Madison Bodge (Boston, 1906). Reprint, Genealogical Publishing Co. 1967, pp. 143, 147, 288, 375, 474, 480.
∼John WAITE was born in 1618 in Finchingfield, Essexshire, England and emmigrated to Massachusetts settling in Malden where he married Mary HILLS 22d 7m 1642 in Malden, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts.∼Born in Fitchingfield, Essex, England on 1616 to Samuel Waite and Mary Ward. John married Mary Green. John married Sarah Parker. John married Mary Hills and had 10 children. He passed away on 1693 in Cambridge.
∼John Waite was born in Fitchingfield, Essex, England in 1616 to Samuel Waite and Mary Ward. John was married to first to Mary Green. John married Sarah Parker second. Finally John married Mary Hills and had 10 children.
John was married three times. His wives:
* Mary Green, 1642-1633
* Sarah Parker, 1637-1707
* Mary Hills, 1625-1662
John was the father of:
• Sarah Waite
• John Waite
• Joseph Waite
• Samuel Waite
• Mary Waite
• Hannah Waite
• Mehitable Waite
• Thomas Waite
• Rebecca Waite
• Nathaniel Waite
John died in 1693 at Cambridge.
Inscription
Here lyes ye Body of
Cap't Iohn Wayte
Aged 75 Years
Died September 26
1693
