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    Person Info
  • Name: John GURNEY
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: Abt 1633 b
  • Death: 1675 in Mendon, Massachusetts d


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • John GURNEY Birth: Abt 1615 in Bury St Edmunds, England Death: Before 16 Mar 1662/3 in Braintree, Massachusetts
  • Mother:
  • (Unk) (GURNEY) Death: 20 Sep 1661 in Braintree, Massachusetts

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Mary GURNEY
  2. John GURNEY Death: 1723
  3. Samuel GURNEY Birth: 14 Mar 1671 Death: 1717

Bibliography
  1. Barclay, Mrs John E, The Randall-Leonard-Bayley Relationship, TAG v33 (1957), pp137-41. Available at http://americanancestors.org/databases/american-genealogist-the/image/. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Barclay RANDALL p[0-9]*].
  2. Bates, Samuel A, Records of the Town of Braintree, 1640 to 1793. Braintree, MA: author, 1886. PS26. Available at http://archive.org/details/cu31924025963665 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: BraintreeMA vitals p[0-9]*].
  3. Shedd, Frank E., Daniel Shed Genealogy, 1327-1920. Boston, MA: Shedd Family Association, 1921. M-LH #G486. Available at http://archive.org/details/danielshedgeneal01shed and http://archive.org/details/danielshedgeneal02shed Information from this source tagged as [Ref: ShedFE SHED p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
abt 1633 [Ref: ShedFE SHED p45],
father:
[Ref: ShedFE SHED p45]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Barclay RANDALL p140]
shortly after 9 Aug 1690, if he died on expedition to Canada [Ref: BraintreeMA vitals p638],
place:
[Ref: Barclay RANDALL p140]
Sources with Information about marriage to Ruth RETCHELL
date:
first marriage of Ruth [Ref: Barclay RANDALL p141],
child:
[Ref: Barclay RANDALL p141]
Research Notes:
killed by Indians in 1675 [Ref: Barclay RANDALL p140]

possibly the John Cheny who died of smallpox on an expedition to Canada shortly after 9 Aug 1690 [Ref: BraintreeMA vitals p658]

----- Upon the 9th day of Augst ther went out a fleet Souldiers to Canadee in the year 1690, and the small pox was abord and they died, sixe of it; four thrown overbord at Cap an, Corporall John Parmtr, Isaak Thayr, Ephraim Copeland and Ebenezer Owin, Thes and Samuel Bas, and John Cheny was thrown overbord at Nantaskett [Ref: BraintreeMA vitals p638]



Pedigree of John GURNEY
 /-----John GURNEY
John GURNEY
 \-----(Unk) (GURNEY)



Descendants of John GURNEY
1. John GURNEY m. Ruth RETCHELL
m. Ruth RETCHELL