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Descendants of Jeffrey Phinney

Generation No. 3

5. KATHERINE³ PHINNEY (ROBERT², JEFFREY¹) was born 1590 in Parish Lenton, Nottinghamshire, England, and died June 07, 1673 in Plymouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts. She married GABRIEL FALLOWELL Unknown in England.

Notes for KATHERINE PHINNEY:
Will of the widow Katherine Fallowell of Plymouth, dated March 29, 1673, and exhibited at Plymouth on June 5, 1676. Among the heirs are "my brother" Robert Finney, "my sister Ann King, Ahnes children, Samuel Kinge, Joseph Kinge, Joseph Kinge, Isaac Kinge and Hannah May, The children of her son John Fallowell, and grandchildren Jonathan Fallowell and Hannah, wife of Joseph Bartlett. Prell [NI0273]

Notes for GABRIEL FALLOWELL:
Will of Gabriel Fallowell dated October 14, 1667, mentions a wife Katherine, grandchild Jonathan and "brother" Robert Finney. The document was exhibited at Plymouth on March 5, 1667. Prell [N10273]

Children of KATHERINE PHINNEY and GABRIEL FALLOWELL are:

WILLIAM⁴ FALLOWELL, b. Bef. 1618, England; d. Bef. August 26, 1652.

ii.

ANNE FALLOWELL, b. 1616; d. Unknown.

iii.

ANSON JOHN FALLOWELL, b. Unknown; d. Unknown; m. SARAH WOOD, February 1666/67, Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massechusetts.

6. JOHN³ PHINNEY (ROBERT², JEFFREY¹) was born 1610 in Nottinghamshire, England, and died Aft. 1683 in Bristol, Massachusetts (now Rhode Island). He married (1) CHRISTIAN PATTEN 1636 in England. He married (2) ABIGAIL BISHOP June 10, 1650 in Plymouth, Massachusetts. He married (3) ELIZABETH BAYLEY June 26, 1654 in Barnstable, Massachusetts.

Notes for JOHN PHINNEY:
*Genealogical Dictionary of thr First Settlers of New England; P417

John Finney (Phinney) emigrated to New England between July 1637 and December 1638. He was assigned land at Webb's Field in Plymouth, Massachusetts on December 2, 1639. The grant was confirmed on july 6, 1640. On December 16, 1641, John and his brother (Robert) were each six acres of upland abutting the brook that comes from Fresh Lake, and John received another grant of fifty acres at "Pausatuke" Neck on June 5, ( 1666 ?). The court confirmed the grant at "Passuntaguanumnke Neck on South Sea", July 7, 1638. John was admitted a freeman of the colony on August 20, 1644. He held many positions of trust, beginning with his appointment as constable at Plymouth on March 7, 1642. The following year he was included on a list of those able to bear arms from the town of Plymouth. He was a collector of excise. He was a teacher of latin. Probably lived in Plymouth for many years....He next moved to Barnstable, Mass. (Bef 1655) where seven of his children were born to Elizabeth Bayley....He was living at Bristol, Massachusetts (now Rhode Island) as late as February 7, 1682-83 when he deeded his house and lands to his son Jonathan.

A letter from Thomas Bishop to John Phinney of Barnstable:

"Sonne Phinney my love to you Remembered hoping in God you bee in good health with all your children as I am at present..your letter I Recieved wherein you write mee of my Daughters Death and also that you had written a letter att large of all particulars to mee which letter never came to my hands; and therefore can not answer it....Concerning my Grandchildren I shall send for my Cozen Abigail speedy to come home to mee for I propose to take her as a Daughter; for Thomas Coggen I do Comite him to your care and trust that you Doe provide for him and keep him as your own child taking his meanes to help to his maintenance ...for John Coggen I desire he may be bound in Boston or Salem to that trade his Genes Doe best lead him to but if it could be a Seaman that he may come home for England some time that I may see him or if you thinke good when I send for his sister to send him alsoe with her; for the younger boy Henry Coggen that you doe keep him as your owne sonne to School and to Write and Read till hee bee fit for a Master and for the fiting of John prentice and keeping that boy Henry that twenty pound you have in stocke of mine shall be assoared you for the breeding that boy I have sent to my Daughter holman by Mr. Straton by the way of Bristoll two shirts apeece for the boyes and two smockes for the Mayde; and if you send me Abigail Coggen proy you send her handsome apparelled in her mothers apparel; and I shall pay for her frayght soe you agree to land her to Waymouth and Direct a letter with the Mayde to my Daughter Mis Sarah Lydds in Melcomb and there Abigail wolbe Recieved and the boy if alsoe you send him Now this I pray you to observe and soe I command you to God with all my Grandchildren and I desire to Temayne

Your Loving fatherinlaw
Tho: Bishop" Prell [N10261]

Source: Genealogical Dictionary of the First settlers of New England., p.417', John Phinney , married June 10, 1650, Abigail widow of Henry Coggin, who died May 6, 1653.

More About JOHN PHINNEY:
Fact 1: 1603-1604, Baptised

Children of JOHN PHINNEY and CHRISTIAN PATTEN are:

MARGARET⁴ PHINNEY, b. 1637; d. Unknown.

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ii.

JOHN PHINNEY, b. December 24, 1638, Plymouth, Massachusetts; d. 1718-1719, Barnstable, Massachusetts.

Children of JOHN PHINNEY and ELIZABETH BAYLEY are:

iii.

JONATHAN⁴ PHINNEY, b. August 14, 1655, Barnstable, Massachusetts; d. 1728, Swansea, Massachusetts.

iv.

ROBERT PHINNEY, b. August 13, 1656, Barnstable, Massachusetts; d. 1690, French Canada.

Notes for ROBERT PHINNEY:
Robert, son of John the first, died in 1690, in the wild crusade of Sir William Phips against Quebec.

Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England., p.4

William Phips a New England ship's carpenter , attacked and plundered the Acadian settlement of Port Royal (Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia) in 1689. He was rewarded with a knighthood for his efforts. This whetted his appetite for more plunder, and in August 1690 he left Massachussetts with a fleet of 34 ships and roughly 2000 poorly trained troops. It was mid October when the fleet reached Quebec, with the crews demoralized by the cold and ravaged by smallpox. After a few unsuccessful sorties, and many deaths by disease the ships headed back to Boston.

HANNAH PHINNEY, b. September 02, 1657, Barnstable, Massachusetts; d. Bef. August 30, 1730; m. EPHRAIM NEWTON, Unknown.

vi.

ELIZABETH PHINNEY, b. March 15, 1659/60; d. Unknown.

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JOSIAH PHINNEY, b. January 11, 1660/61, Barnstable, Massachusetts; d. 1726, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

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viii.

JEREMIAH PHINNEY, b. August 15, 1662, Barnstable, Massachusetts; d. February 18, 1747/48, Bristol, Rhode Island.

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JOSHUA PHINNEY, b. December 1665, Barnstable, Massachusetts; d. September 07, 1714, Swansea, Massachusetts.

7. ANNE³ PHINNEY (ROBERT², JEFFREY¹) was born 1611 in Parish Lenton, Nottinghamshire, England, and died May 04, 1688 in Plymouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts. She married SAMUEL KINGE Unknown.

Children of ANNE PHINNEY and SAMUEL KINGE are:

JOSEPH⁴ KINGE, b. Abt. 1647.

ii.

SAMUEL KINGE, b. Unknown.

iii.

ISAAC KINGE, b. Unknown.

iv.

HANNAH MAY KINGE, b. Unknown.

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