William Wormwood

- 1690

• Name	William Wormwood
  Residence	10 Jan 1639	Piscataqua (now Newington), Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.   [2, 3, 4]
  On 10 January 1639 he witnessed an agreement between John Lander, a seal hunter, and John Billings, a fisherman.
  Occupation	1640  [2]
  He was a fisherman.
  Miscellaneous	25 Jun 1640  [2]
  When the first General Court of Maine was held in Saco, all adult males were supposed to appear. William was one of 15 men from Piscataqua (now Newington) that were absent.
  Land/House	Before 1647	Kittery, York County, Maine, U.S.A,   [2, 3, 4]
  He sold land in Kittery, Maine to Thomas Crockett before 1647.
  Residence	Mar 1647	Kittery, York County, Maine, U.S.A,   [2, 3, 4]
  He lived on Star Island (Kittery, Maine). He was accused of improper dealings with sailors, and ordered to leave the island and dwell on the main land in 1647.
  Legal	1650	Gorgeana (now York), York County, Maine, U.S.A.   [1, 2, 3]
  In 1650, the court found him "a common swearer and a turbulent person."
  Oath	22 Mar 1681	Kittery, York County, Maine, U.S.A,   [5]
  On 22 March 1681 he took the Oath of Allegiance.
  Death	1690  [6]
  Inventory	3 Dec 1690	Kittery, York County, Maine, U.S.A,   [4]
  Inventory of his property in Kittery, taken by Arthur Came and John Hovie, was presented in court by Mary Wormwood on 3 December 1690.
  Person ID, Branch	I2074	Roy Line, Boudreau Line
  Last Modified	8 Aug 2021

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 1	Catherine
  Marriage	yes, date unknown  [2, 4, 6]
  Children	3 sons and 2 daughters
  1. Anne Wormwood  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     2. Jacob Wormwood  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] +   3. Margaret Wormwood  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Simon Bussy     4. John Wormwood  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] +   5. William Wormwood,   b. About 1658   d. 1690 (Age 32 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Mary  m. Yes, date unknow
  Family ID	F1655	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Aug 2021

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 2	Mary
  Marriage	yes, date unknown  [4]
  Family ID	F8639	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Aug 2021

  
  

• Pedigree

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• Event Map		Residence - 10 Jan 1639 - Piscataqua (now Newington), Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. Land/House - Before 1647 - Kittery, York County, Maine, U.S.A, Residence - Mar 1647 - Kittery, York County, Maine, U.S.A, Legal - 1650 - Gorgeana (now York), York County, Maine, U.S.A. Oath - 22 Mar 1681 - Kittery, York County, Maine, U.S.A, Inventory - 3 Dec 1690 - Kittery, York County, Maine, U.S.A,  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S2011] Boardman, Samuel L. "Extracts from the Early Records of Gorgeana; the First Incorporated City in America", (Boston: New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Volume XXXV, 1881). [S653] Davis, Walter Goodwin. Massachusetts and Maine Families in the Ancestry of Walter Goodwin Davis volume III, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1996). [S643] Noyes, Sybil, Charles Thornton Libby and Walter Goodwin Davis. Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1972). [S855] Pope, Charles Henry. The Pioneers of Maine and New Hampshire 1623 to 1660, (Boston: Charles H. Pope, 1908). [S956] Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May 1692 on the Basis of Farmer's Register, volume IV, (Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1862). [S91] Torrey, Clarence Almon, New England Marriage Prior to 1700, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1985).