John BATCHELDER

Male 1666 - 1732  (66 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John BATCHELDER was born on 23 Feb 1666 in Reading, Massachusetts (son of John BATCHELDER and Sarah ?); died on 2 Nov 1732.

    John married Sarah POORE on 10 Nov 1696. Sarah (daughter of John POORE and Mary TITCOMB) was born on 27 Oct 1671 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts; died on 17 Apr 1744. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Sarah BATCHELDER was born on 21 Dec 1697 in Reading, Massachusetts; died on 3 Feb 1790 in York Village, York Co., Maine; was buried in South Side Cemetery, York Village, York Co,. Maine.
    2. Rev Samuel BATCHELLER was born on 11 May 1707 in Reading, Massachusetts; died on 19 Mar 1776 in Royalston, Massachusetts.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John BATCHELDER was born in Reading, Massachusetts (son of Sergt. John BATCHELDER and Rebecca ?); died on 17 Sep 1705 in Reading, Massachusetts.

    John married Sarah ? on 7 Jan 1662. Sarah died on 21 Dec 1585. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sarah ? died on 21 Dec 1585.
    Children:
    1. Rebecca BATCHELDER was born on 30 Oct 1663 in Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 4 Mar 1742 in Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    2. 1. John BATCHELDER was born on 23 Feb 1666 in Reading, Massachusetts; died on 2 Nov 1732.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Sergt. John BATCHELDER was born in England (son of Joshua BATCHELLER and ? UNKNOWN); died on 3 Mar 1676.

    Notes:

    Name:
    He was born in England, was a proprietor in Watertown 1636/7 when he was granted six lots; was admitted Freeman May 13, 1640, at Watertown, and soon moved to Dedham, where, with his wife he was admitted to the church July 5, 1641; he sold a lot of 36 acres in Watertown to Jere Norcross prior to 1642; he was selectman in Watertown in 1636. The lot he sold to Norcross was sold by him for L20 to Thomas Hammond. One of Norcross' lots was purchased of Robert Batchlor. His will is dated July 2, 1670, and is on file in Cambridge at the Middlesex probate office....

    He was an early settler in Reading, the exact place he settled is not known. His descendants early removed to the northerly part of West Parish, now Reading, where they are still to be found. He was there as early as 1651. he was a prominent citizen and selectman for years (1651-1664). In 1652, in the drawing of the town lots, John Batchelder drew ten acres. Feb. 14, 1658, he drew 226 aces on the north side of Ipswich river. In 1666 he dew land in the division of the Great Samp and his minister's rat was L1-6-5. John and Rebecca Batchelder were admitted to the church in Reading between Sept. 29, 1648 and 1650.

    In 1667 the people of Reading ordered and agreed "that all the privileges of land, timber and commons shall belong unto the present houses now erected, and to no other, that shall be erected hereafter." John Batchelder was one of the fifty-nine households. He made his will July 2, 1670, and his name is spelled BATCHILONR. In his will his only children mentioned were John and David Batchilour. Probated in East Cambridge, Mass. He d. March 3, 1676.

    John married Rebecca ?. Rebecca died on 9 Mar 1662 in Reading, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Rebecca ? died on 9 Mar 1662 in Reading, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. 2. John BATCHELDER was born in Reading, Massachusetts; died on 17 Sep 1705 in Reading, Massachusetts.