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John Heard

Male 1612 - 1688  (75 years)


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  • Name John Heard  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13] 
    Born 29 Nov 1612  Saint Pancras, Chichester, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 29 Nov 1612  Saint Pancras, Chichester, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Immigration 1635  Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation Ship-master 
    Property 1640 
    Moved to Dover, New Hampshire, his house was on High street (Dover Neck) adjoining "Captain Richard Walderne's lot" 
    Property 1640 
    The town of Dover granted him "6 yeckers of land in Cochecho Marsh" 
    Occupation 22 Oct 1640 
    Signed the Dover Combination with 41 other settlers and was granted 6 acres of land 
    Occupation 1643 
    Also styled Captain (and "Master Heard"), he was engaged in farming and lumbering (confused by some with the John Heard of Kittery, York Co., Maine) 
    Property 5 Dec 1652 
    Received a grant of 50 acres under the "Great Hill of Cochechoe" on the south side below the cartway 
    Occupation 1655 
    Worked with Richard Waldron by shipping his lumber to the West Indies (Dover merchants traded extensively with Barbados) 
    Residence 1655  Garrison Hill at "Cochecho-in-Dover" Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Property 26 Feb 1656 
    Granted 40 acres "lying to the northward of Half Way Swamp, 40 rods in breadth by the Cartway, or path which goeth to the Marsh" 
    Property 26 Feb 1656 
    The "cartway" is now called Central Avenue where he built his garrison house that was fortified in 1675 
    Occupation 18 May 1659 
    Petitioner (with Richard Waldron) to the General Court assembled at Boston that granted them an 8 square mile plantation at Pennecooke 
    Occupation 1661 
    Chosen surveyor at the town meeting 
    Occupation 1662 
    Constable 
    Occupation 1665 
    Grand juror 
    Will 2 Apr 1687  Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Will 2 Apr 1687  Named his "prentice" John Waldron (no relation to Major Richard Waldron) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 17 Jan 1688  Dover, Cochecho, Strafford, New Hampshire, New England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Probate 1692 
    Person ID I3634  Godbout
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2017 

    Father Thomas Heard 
    Mother Elizabeth Cutler 
    Married 28 May 1609  Saint Pancras, Chichester, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1823  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Hull,   b. Abt 1628, Northleigh, Exeter, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Nov 1706, Dover, Cochecho, Strafford, New Hampshire, New England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 78 years) 
    Married Abt 1642  Dover, Cochecho, Strafford, New Hampshire, New England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Benjamin Heard,   b. 20 Feb 1644, York, York Co., Province of Maine, New England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jan 1710, Salisbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts, New England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     2. William Heard,   b. Abt 1645, Dover, Cochecho, Strafford, New Hampshire, New England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Nov 1675, Dover, Cochecho, Strafford, New Hampshire, New England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 30 years)
     3. Katherine Heard,   b. Abt 1647, Dover, Cochecho, Strafford, New Hampshire, New England Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Mary Heard,   b. 26 Jan 1649, Dover, Cochecho, Strafford, New Hampshire, New England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Dec 1706, Dover, Cochecho, Strafford, New Hampshire, New England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
     5. Abigail Heard,   b. 2 Aug 1651, Dover, Cochecho, Strafford, New Hampshire, New England Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Elizabeth Heard,   b. 15 Sep 1653, Dover, Cochecho, Strafford, New Hampshire, New England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Nov 1705, Dover, Cochecho, Strafford, New Hampshire, New England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)
     7. Hannah Heard,   b. 22 Nov 1655, Dover, Cochecho, Strafford, New Hampshire, New England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1686, Berwick, York County, Maine, New England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 30 years)
     8. John Heard,   b. 24 Feb 1658, Dover, Cochecho, Strafford, New Hampshire, New England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1697  (Age 39 years)
     9. Joseph Heard,   b. 4 Jan 1660, Dover, Cochecho, Strafford, New Hampshire, New England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1661, Dover, Cochecho, Strafford, New Hampshire, New England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     10. Samuel Heard,   b. 4 Aug 1663, Dover, Cochecho, Strafford, New Hampshire, New England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1697, Dover, Cochecho, Strafford, New Hampshire, New England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years)
     11. Dorcas Heard,   b. Abt 1665, Dover, Cochecho, Strafford, New Hampshire, New England Find all individuals with events at this location
     12. Tristram Heard,   b. 4 Mar 1667, Dover, Cochecho, Strafford, New Hampshire, New England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1734, Dover, Cochecho, Strafford, New Hampshire, New England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     13. Nathaniel Heard,   b. 20 Sep 1668, Dover, Cochecho, Strafford, New Hampshire, New England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Apr 1700, Dover, Cochecho, Strafford, New Hampshire, New England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years)
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2017 
    Family ID F1822  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S180] The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Robert Charles Anderson, (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, 1995, 2000), 1634-1635, Vol. III, G-H, p. 455.

    2. [S202] Piscataqua Pioneers, 1623-1775: Register of Members & Ancestors, John Scales, (Higginson Book Company, Press of Charles F. Whitehouse, Dover, N.H., May 1919), 95-96 & 105.

    3. [S196] NEHGR: New England Historical and Genealogical Register, (New England Historical and Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts), Volume 5 (1851), p. 187 & Vol. 33 (1879), pp. 95-96.

    4. [S208] Journal of the Rev. John Pike. A memorandum of personal occurrences, Otis Grant Hammond, Collections of the New Hampshire Historical Society, (Jacob B. Moore, Concord, New Hampshire, 1832), Volume III, p. 43.
      17 January 1688: Master Heard deceased. Also Penacook Papers pp. 212-213.

    5. [S109] History of York Maine, Charles Edward Banks, (Peter E. Randall, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 1990, originally printed in Boston, 1931), Volume 1, p. 109.

    6. [S659] History of the town of Durham, New Hampshire (Oyster River Plantation) with genealogical notes, Everett S. Stackpole, Col. Lucien Thompson and Winthrop Smith Meserve, (Published by the vote of the town, Durham, New Hampshire, 1913), Volume 1, pp. 3, 5-6 & Vol. 2, p. 224.

    7. [S49] Heard-Hurd Genealogy 1610-1987, Charles Samuel Candage and Ralph Ernest Peak, (Picton Press, Camden Maine, 1988).

    8. [S31] True Stories of New England Captives Carried to Canada during the Old French and Indian Wars, Charlotte Alice Baker, (Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1897), 17.

    9. [S101] The History of New Hampshire, edited by John Farmer, Jeremy Belknap, (S. C. Stevens and Ela & Wadleigh, Dover, N.H., 8 February 1831; George Wadleigh, 1862), 129.

    10. [S759] Landmarks in Ancient Dover, New Hampshire, Complete Edition, Mary P. Thompson, (Durham, N. H., 26 May 1892, printed by the Republican Press Association, Concord, N. H.), 62, 82 & 89.

    11. [S25] The Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire, Sybil Noyes, Charles Thornton Libby and Walter Goodwin Davis, (Southworth-Anthoensen Press, 1928-1939, Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, 1972), 322 & 358.

    12. [S182] A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, James Savage, compiled by O.P. Dexter, (Boston: 1860-1862, reprinted by Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, 1990), Vol. II, p. 397.

    13. [S205] The Wentworth Genealogy: England and America, John Wentworth, LL. D., (Little, Brown, and Company, Boston, 1878), Volume 1, p. 160.


  

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