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• Name: John FULLER
• Sex: M
• Birth: May 1617 in Chelmsford, Essex, England ^b
• Baptism: 19 May 1617 in Chelmsford, Essex, England ^c
• Death: 4 Jun 1666 in Ipswich, Massachusetts ^d


Parents:

• Father:
  
• William FULLER Alias LOCKYER Birth: Jun 1582 in Chelmsford, Essex, England Death: Abt 1638/9 in Chelmsford, Essex, England
Mother:

• Sarah (FULLER)

Family:
Marriage:

• Elizabeth EMERSON on Abt 1644 at Ipswich, Massachusetts .^m1
  
• Elizabeth EMERSON Birth: 14 Jun 1623 in Bishops Stortford, Co Herts, England

Children:

1. James FULLER Birth: Abt 1644 in Ipswich, Essex Co, Massachusetts Death: 21 Jun 1725 in Ipswich, Essex Co, Massachusetts
2. John FULLER Birth: Abt 1646 in Ipswich, Essex Co, Massachusetts Death: 1725
3. William FULLER Birth: Abt 1648 in Ipswich, Essex Co, Massachusetts
4. Susannah FULLER Birth: 4 Aug 1650 in Ipswich, Essex Co, Massachusetts Death: 4 Jun 1707
5. Elizabeth FULLER Birth: 31 May 1652 in Ipswich, Massachusetts Death: 30 Jun 1715 in Suffield, Hampshire Co, Massachusetts (Now Hartford Co, Connecticut)
6. Thomas FULLER Birth: Abt 1656 in Ipswich, Essex Co, Massachusetts Death: Before 24 Sep 1689 in Ipswich, Essex Co, Massachusetts
7. Joseph FULLER Birth: 4 Jul 1658 in Ipswich, Essex Co, Massachusetts Death: 22 Aug 1731 in Ipswich, Essex Co, Massachusetts
8. Sarah FULLER Birth: 1660 in Ipswich, Essex Co, Massachusetts Death: 26 Nov 1739
9. Nathaniel FULLER Birth: Jan 1663 in Ipswich, Essex Co, Massachusetts Death: 1719 in Ipswich, Essex Co, Massachusetts
10. Mary FULLER Birth: 1666 in Ipswich, Essex Co, Massachusetts

Bibliography

Sources for birth and parent Information

date:

abt 1620 [Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationII v2p599, Hoyt S&A p170]

bp 19 May 1617 [Ref: Mahler FULLER p270]

emig 1635 age abt 15 [Ref: Banks Planters p161, FullerWH FULLER p175, KingCH KING p502],

place:

[Ref: Cutter NE p1012, Mahler FULLER p270],

parents:

William FULLER Alias LOCKYER & Sarah ___ [Ref: Mahler FULLER p270],

father:

[Ref: Cutter NE p1012],

brother:

William FULLER of Ipswich [Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationII v2p600]

Sources with Inaccurate birth and parent Information

date:

14 Dec 1611 [Ref: WaltersP WALTERS FULLER-p86],

place:

Redenhall, Topcroft, Norfolk Co [Ref: Everett FULLER p335, WaltersP WALTERS FULLER-p86],

father:

Roger FULLER of Topcroft, Norfolk Co [Ref: Everett FULLER p335]

Sources for baptism Information

date:

[Ref: Mahler FULLER p270],

place:

[Ref: Mahler FULLER p270]

Sources for death Information

date:

[Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationII v2p599, Cutter NE p1012, EmersonBK EMERSON p32, Everett FULLER p335, Hammatt Ipswich p112, Hoyt S&A p171, KingCH KING p71, Pope PioneersMA p178, WaltersP WALTERS FULLER-p86],

place:

[Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationII v2p599, Cutter NE p1012, EmersonBK EMERSON p32, Everett FULLER p335, Hammatt Ipswich p112, Hoyt S&A p171, KingCH KING p71, Pope PioneersMA p178, WaltersP WALTERS FULLER-p86]

Sources with Inaccurate death Information

date:

1 May 1666 [Ref: KingCH KING p501]

Sources with Information about marriage to Elizabeth EMERSON

date:

1638 [Ref: WaltersP WALTERS FULLER-p86]

abt 1644 [Ref: Mahler FULLER p270]

by abt 1644 [Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationII v2p599],

place:

[Ref: WaltersP WALTERS FULLER-p86],

names:

[Ref: EmersonPH EMERSON-1898 p156, KingCH KING p67],

child:

[Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationII v2p599, Anderson GreatMigrationII v2p600, Cutter NE p1012, Cutter NE p1016, Everett FULLER p335, FullerWH FULLER p175, FullerWH FULLER p176, Hammatt Ipswich p112, Hoyt S&A p171, KingCH KING p68, WaltersP WALTERS FULLER-p86]

Research Notes:
1635: emigrated on the Abigail, settled in Ipswich [Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationII v2p598, KingCH KING p70, Mahler FULLER p270, Pope PioneersMA p178]

emigrated on ship "Abigail" [Ref: Mahler FULLER p270, Pope PioneersMA p178, WaltersP WALTERS FULLER-p87]

emigrated on Abigail, May 1635 [Ref: Cutter NE p1012, Pope PioneersMA p178]

Of Ipswich 1634 [Ref: Sav-age FULLER John]

aged about 15 years, came to America on the ship Abigail, May 4 1635, with his brother William aged 25 yrs [Ref: Banks Planters p161, FullerWH FULLER p175, KingCH KING p502]

May 4-Jul 10, on ship Abigail, origin not given [Ref: Coldham Immigrants p142]

descended from a very old family which had lived at Redenhall, Co Norfolk, England, from a period certainly earlier than the year 1482. From this family also came Dr. Samuel FULLER, who in 1620 was one of the passengers on the Mayflower. [Ref: KingCH KING p71]

William FULLER settled in Ipswich,proprietor in 1635,appointed gunsmith by the General Court in 1637; married 1639; sold house and land 1639; moved to Concord; from Jun 2 1641 kept the mill; child Hannah b 8 (6) 1641; wife Elizabeth d. 24 (5) 1642. Perhaps he is the William Fuller, locksmith, who bought land in Hampton 9 (12) 1647. from Pope Pioneers of Massachusetts quoted in [Ref: FullerWH FULLER p175]

other authorities call him "William of Hampton" and state that he died childless [Ref: FullerWH FULLER p175]

1648: one of subscribers to Gen Denison [Ref: Cutter NE p1012, Hammatt Ipswich p112]

10 May 1666: deposed aged about thirty-nine years" [Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationII v2p598]

10 May 1660: deposed that he was "aged about thirty-nine years" which is a few years short of actual age [Ref: Mahler FULLER p270]

1663: surveyor [Ref: Hammatt Ipswich p112]

1664: commoner of Ipswich [Ref: Hammatt Ipswich p112]

Court deposition of William FULLER in 1681, age 73, had a brother and son John, latter aged 38 in 1681. Moved in 1639 to Hampton NH, and a passenger aged 25 in "Abigail" May 4 1635. Son of Roger FULLER of Topcroft, Norfolk Co, England [Ref: Everett FULLER p335]

Representative in 1667, and died at Hampton May 26 1693 [Ref: KingCH KING p502]

Giles FULLER of Hampton NH may also be a brother. In 1677 an entry is found in the registry of emigration concerning Susanna Thurton (alias Fuller), daughter of Roger Fuller, late of Topcroft, in ye Co. of Norfolk, and sister of Giles Fuller, late of Hampton in N.E., decd. [Ref: Everett FULLER p335]

inhabitant of Ipswich, Mass, in 1635 [Ref: KingCH KING p502]

moved to Salisbury 1639, but returned before 1648 [Ref: Cutter NE p1012, Pope PioneersMA p178, WaltersP WALTERS FULLER-p88]

one of first settlers at Salisbury 1639 or 1640 [Ref: Sav-age FULLER John]

1640&41: received land in Salisbury i the first division [Ref: Hoyt S&A p170]

1648 one of General Denison's subscribers [Ref: EmersonBK EMERSON p32, Everett FULLER p335, KingCH KING p502]

town surveyor 1663 [Ref: Cutter NE p1012, EmersonBK EMERSON p32, Everett FULLER p335, KingCH KING p502, WaltersP WALTERS FULLER-p88]

admitted commoner of Ipswich 1664 [Ref: EmersonBK EMERSON p32]

commissioner 1664 [Ref: Cutter NE p1012, Everett FULLER p335, KingCH KING p502, WaltersP WALTERS FULLER-p88]

will probated Sep 25 1666, and still on file at the office of the clerk of probate at Salem, mentions daughters Susanna and Elizabeth "To my daughters Susanna and Elizabeth, I give ten shillings apiece at the day of the marryage or when they are twenty yeares of age: to whom also I give no more because their Grandfather hath lately given them portions." The "Grandfather" was Thomas Emerson. [Ref: KingCH KING p71]

will undated, pro 25 Sep 1666, names sons John and William, dau Susanna and Elizabeth under age 20; children Thomas, Nathaniel, Joseph, and Sarah. Executors wife Elizabeth and son James [Ref: Mahler FULLER p270]

will undated, proved 25 Sep 1666, being "weak in body" bequeathed to "my son John" 20 pounds, to "my son William" 5s when he is of age, and "in case that he shall relinquish his interest and right in the land which I have of his in possession" he is to have 30 pounds when he comes of age; sons John and William to receive no more, as "their uncle hath undertaken to give sufficient portions" to them; to "my daughters Susanna and Elizabeth" 10s, each at marriage or at age twenty, "to whom also I give no more, because their grandfather hath lately given them portions"; "my wife and my son james" executors, unless "my wife should marry", in which case james shall have the full disposal of the estate "until his other brothers come of age". James to pay his mother 7 pounds a year for life; to "my wife" some moveables for life, residue "to be divided into seven equal parts", one seventh part to be paid to "my children not already mentioned, viz, to Thomas, Nathaniel, Joseph, Sarah, and that which is to be born, ...James to enyou the remainder to himself" if "my wife should now be with child", that child to receive a full share equal to that of the last four mentioned children; honored Mr Symonds and Major Denison, overseers. Added below the signature was a further clause stating that "if any estate were recovered in England, that it should be equally divided [to the last four or five mentioned children], reserving to James only a double portion" [Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationII v2p598]

29 June 1666 (prior to date will was proved) first inventory of the estate 344 pouds, 17s, of which 210 pounds was real estate [Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationII v2p598]

will has a clause added after it was signed regarding a possible estate in England, which may be a reference to his father's will [Ref: Mahler FULLER p270]

will names sons John and William "who have been sufficiently supplied by their uncle" [Ref: KingCH KING p503, WaltersP WALTERS FULLER-p88]

will names wife, sons James, Thomas, Nathaniel, Joseph, daughter Sarah, and a child unborn, to have one seventh each, with wife and son James as executors. [Ref: FullerWH FULLER p175]

Sep 25 1666 Elizabeth Fuller files the inventory - 344# 17.0. [Ref: Everett FULLER p335]

Mar 25 1673 James Fuller files an inventory of what he received from his mother when she married Thomas Perrin, sworn to Jan 29 1672 - 227# 15.5. She had paid eight or nine pounds to William Stacy as a part due his wife. [Ref: Everett FULLER p335]



Pedigree of John FULLER
          /-----William FULLER Alias LOCKYER
 /-----William FULLER Alias LOCKYER
John FULLER
 \-----Sarah (FULLER)



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