RNT Family History

Johnson, Mary

Female 1614 - 1679  (~ 65 years)


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  • Name Johnson, Mary 
    Born 1614  Herne Hill, London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christened 31 Jul 1614  Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 29 Jan 1678/167  Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 29 Jan 1678/1679  Rehoboth, Bristol, Mass. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I6878  Taylor
    Last Modified 4 Jan 2004 

    Father Johnson, Captain John,   b. 1590, Herne Hill, Canterbury, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Sep 1659, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Scudder (Scridder), Margaret or Margery,   b. 19 Jun 1600, Darenth, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 09 Jun 1655, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Married 21 Sep 1613  Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, Usa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2584  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Sources: Supplement to "The Descendants of Nathaniel Mowry of Rhode Island" by Wm. A. Mowry. Boston, 1900. p. 3.

      She first married Roger Mowry. Died on 5 Mar 1666.

      Died Jan 5, 1666 G2.
      Roger Mowry was a friend of Roger Williams. They removed with him to Rhode Island, where Mowry held many important positions. He was a Representative to the General Court in 1658 from Providence.
      Member of 1st Church, Salem, Mass.
      Roger arrived in Boston from England early in 1631.
      The "Olney House" with its fire place measuring ten feet inside, on Abbott Street near Main N. in Providence, Rhode Island, was built by Roger Mowry in 1653. He and Roger Williams applied at the same time, May 18, 1631, to Boston for the privilege of Freeman -- both went to Plymouth, then to Salem, then to Providence, where they lived side by side. "He sold his land in ye woods into Emanuel Downing -- and I do further testify ye a parcel of upland and swamp and meadow land being apart of and belonging to the said Mowry's land lying in ye township of Salem, about 3 miles westerly from ye town" etc.... 1700, Jan. 28. His wife, Mistress Mary Johnson, was a woman of strong character and much loved by her neighbors. Rev. Heath in Roxbury was a kinsman of Mary.

      Sources: Boston & Eastern Mass., Vol IV, p. 2090.
      "Descendants of John Mowry of Rhode Island," by William A. Mowry, 1909, Chapter I, p. 19, etc.
      "History of Woodstock," Vol. VII, p. 148, etc., by Bowen, 1943.