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John BEMIS, Sr.

Male 1659 - 1732  (73 years)


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  • Name John BEMIS 
    Suffix Sr. 
    Birth 13 Aug 1659  Watertown, Middlesex County, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Reference Number LHFZ-WWT 
    Death 24 Oct 1732  Watertown, Middlesex County, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • (1) Draper, Thomas Waln-Morgan, The Bemis History and Genealogy Being an Account, in Greater Part of the Descendants of Joseph Bemis of Watertown, Mass., San Francisco, CA: 1900, pp. 10, 55:

      John [Bemis] b. Aug. 1659, d. Oct. 24, 1732. . . .

      JOHN BEMIS . . . m. 1st, at Watertown, Mass. about 1680, Mary (b. Jan. 12, 1663-4, d. Wat. Sept. 8, 1716) dau., of George and Susanna Harrington. He m. 2d, Jan. 1, 1716-17 Mrs. Sarah (Holland) Phillips, wid. of Jonathan Phillips Esq. (b. Nov. 16, 1663, d. Feb. 1703-4) and dau. of Nathanial (bap. 1638) and his 2d wife Sarah Hosier. The 2d Mrs. John Bemis was b. Wat. Nov. 30, 1662, d. there prior to 1726. John Bemis m. 3rd, at Wat. May 30, 1726. Mrs. Judith (Jennison) Barnard (b. Wat. Aug. 13, 1667 and d. there) dau. of Ensign Samuel Jennison (b. Wat. 1645, d. there Oct. 1701) and Judith Macomber (d. Wat. Mar. 1, 1722-3) and wid. of James Barnard (b. Wat. Jan. 14, 1666-7, d. there Jan. 23, 1726).

      On April 26, 1701 John Bemis sold, for £56, half of one quarter of Alcocks farm of 900 acres in Marlboro. April 6, 1702, he with his son-in-law, Daniel Child, bought of Nathanial Saltonstall (Fellow of Harv. Coll.) 160 acres of land in Wat. the 30th Lot, first granted to Sir. Richard Saltonstall.
    Person ID I45018  Frost, Gilchrist and Related Families
    Last Modified 26 Mar 2024 

    Father Joseph BEMIS, Sr.,   b. Abt 1619, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Aug 1684, Watertown, Middlesex County, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 65 years) 
    Mother Sarah (BEMIS),   b. Abt 1621, Probably England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 18 Nov 1712, Watertown, Middlesex County, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 91 years) 
    Family ID F19382  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary HARRINGTON,   b. 12 Jan 1664, Watertown, Middlesex County, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Sep 1716, Watertown, Middlesex County, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1680  Watertown, Middlesex County, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. John BEMIS, Jr.,   b. 6 Oct 1686, Watertown, Middlesex County, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jan 1754, Waltham, Middlesex County, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
    Family ID F19381  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Sarah HOLLAND,   b. 30 Nov 1662, Watertown, Middlesex County, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1726 (Age < 63 years) 
    Marriage 1 Jan 1717 
    Family ID F19383  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Mar 2024 

    Family 3 Judith JENNISON,   b. 13 Aug 1667, Watertown, Middlesex County, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Watertown, Middlesex County, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F19386  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Mar 2024