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1. Citation Information: "The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633," Volumes I-III, from entry for James Pemberton, father-in-law of this individual: "...John, bp. Charlestown 24 April 1642 [ChChR 50]; m. by 1668 Deborah Blake [MA Arch 15:43]..."
2. The periodical "The Essex Genealogist," vol. 19, no. 4[Nov. 1999], "Research in Progress: Two James Pembertons," by Jeanette T. P. Barnard, pp. 206-10:
"...JOHN PEMBERTON, 1642-1691; b. at Charlestown, 24 (2) 1642; m. bef. 1668 at Gloucester, Deborah Blake of Gloucester, b. 1641.
Children:
i. DEBORAH, b. 1667 at Malden; d. at Bradford, 2 Dec 1726 in 59th year (Woodbury, Old Cemetery ... Groveland, MA); m. 22 Dec 1686, Thomas Kimball (Hoyt, Bradford).
ii. EPHRAIM, b. at Malden? aft. 1668; d. prob. at Amesbury or Bradford, aft. 1753; m. (1) 24 June 1707, Hannah Hadley (Amesbury VR; Hoyt); m. (2) Ann Jewett, b. at Bradford, 24 Sept 1698; d. 9 Oct 1763 (Hoyt).
iii. JOHN, b. 1681? at Malden?; d. 28 July 1753, age 72; m. at Bradford, 18 Jan 1710/11, Martha (Cheney) Worcester, widow of William Worcester of Bradford. William Worcester d. 23 Apr 1706 and adm. of his estate was granted to widow Martha on 9 July 1706 (Hoyt, 1030). After Martha died, John Pemberton m. (2) Rebecca Jewett Burpee, b. 24 July 1693 (Blodgett, 5). Children by Martha (Cheney) (Worcester): 1. Mary, b. at Bradford, 25 Nov 1711; d. there, 26 Feb 1762; m. there, 9 Apr 1750, Daniel Dresser. 2. John, b. at Bradford, 23 Aug 1713 (see below). 3. Rebecca, m. 31 Oct 1729 (Blodgette, 57). 4. Jeremiah, b. 3 Apr 1731; d. 6 May 1736. 5. Ephraim, b. 3 June 1733; d. 8 Feb 1736/6. 6. Marthew (i.e., Martha), b. 22 Feb 1735/6; m. 1755, Benjamin Petengil...
CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF DOCUMENTED FACTS CONCERNING JAMES PEMBERTON
James Pemberton of Charlestown and Maiden, b. about 1608 (Anderson) d. at Malden 5 Feb 1661/2 (Anderson; Inv. of Estate).
1630 Came with Winthrop Fleet in 1630 (Banks, Winthrop Fleet)
1630 Requested admission as Freeman, 19 Oct 1630 (MBCR, 1:80; Anderson, Savage) 1633 Wife Alice admitted to 1st Church, Charlestown (Charlestown Church Record)
1633 Son James bapt. 14 Sept 1633 (ibid., 45)
1633 Proprietor (Pope)
1634 2 acres of land (Wyman)
1637 At Hull in re property (date 1647 often given) (MCBR, 1:226; mentioned by Anderson, Corey, Savage).
1638 10-acre lot at Mystic side (Wyman); petitioned General Court Oct 14 (12) 1640 (Lechford, Pope, Corey, 66)
1640 Petition as above.
1642 Son John bapt. 24 Apr 1642 (Charlestown Church Record, 50)
1649 Petition of wife Margaret (Corey, 146)
Wife Alice (1) d. aft 1642, bef. 1653
Wife Margaret (2) b. abt. 1612 (deposition in 1662 at age 50); m. by 1653.
1656 Became Resident of Maiden (Corey; footnote, page 84)
1653 Controversy with Dexters referred to R. Keayne (Pope)
1659 A James Pemberton had property in Medford (Hist. of Medford; County record)
1661 Died at Malden, 5 Feb 1661/2 (Anderson; will; Inv. of estate)
Children by Alice, bpt. at Charlestown:
i. James, bpt. 14 Sept 1633
ii. Mary, bpt. 3 (2) 1636; m. Edward Barlow
iii. Sarah, bpt. 3 (10 1638; m. 30 Oct 1668, Samuel Gibson.
iv. John, bpt. 24 (2) 1642; m. at Gloucester, bef. 1668, Deborah Blake.
Note: Corey says the only surviving records of the town of Malden begin after the close of King Philip's War about 1678.
1661 John Pemberton permitted by Selectmen of Boston to keep an Inn at Winnisimet, 5 Nov (Chamberlain, 296).
1661 Feb. John Pemberton, tenant on Ferry Farm of Gov. Bellingham and keeper of Winnisimet Ferry (ibid., 663).
1662 After father's death in 1661/2, inherited his Malden property and probably moved to Malden.
1671 John Pemberton, Boston, put in stocks; took revenge by beating his wife (Corey).
1675/1676 Served in King Philip's War (Corey, 326)
1691 John Pemberton died.
1701 Administration named 2 sons, Ephraim and John, but not his wife (assumed to be dead?)
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