TWELFTH GENERATION

2070. John Jr, Webster ^(13)(126) was born about 1600 in Ipswich?, Warwickshire, England. ⁽¹⁷⁾ He died in 1646 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts. ⁽¹⁷⁾ He was living in Haverhill, Massachusetts. ⁽¹³⁾ He was the first blacksmith in Haverhill, Mass., having been paid a bounty of five pounds to remove there from Ipswich. He was also given a peck of corn to blow the horn on the Sabbath. John Webster, settled in Ipswich, Massachusetts. He was the first blacksmith in Haverhill, Massachusetts, having been paid a bounty of five pounds to remove there from Ipswich. He was also given a peck of corn to blow the horn on the Sabbath. He was married to Mary Shatswell in England.

2071. Mary Shatswell ⁽¹³⁾ was born in 1606.⁽¹⁷⁾ She died on Apr 28 1694 or 1697.^{(17) (140)} Children were:

i. Mary Webster⁽¹³⁾ was born about 1630.
ii. John Webster⁽¹³⁾ was born about 1633. Miss Dorothy A. Reynolds - Blacksmith settled in Newbury (Vt?)

In the year 1653 it was voted in the Town of Haverhill, John Webster should enjoy that six acres of accommodation, which formerly was granted to Isaac Cousins and is now returned into the town hands, provided that said John Webster live here five years from the last of March following the Trade of blacksmith, in doing the town's work when they have occassion.

Mr. Webster as the second blacksmith in Town, he followed the trade however but four years 1654-1658, when he returned to Newbury. His brother Stephen, a tailer came into town soon after and is probably the ancestor of the Webster in this place.

Miss Dorothy A. Reynolds, A-2
The inhabitants grew more alarmed on account of the Indians and in 1690 six garrisons were appointed and ordered to be kept in a state of defence. The first was commanded by Sargeant John Hazeltine, the second be Sgt. John Webster, has brother Stephen was with him. The third was commanded be Sgt. Jonathan Emerson, the fourth by James Ayer, the fifth by Joseph Bradley and the sixth by Capt. John White.

512 iii. Stephen Webster.
1035 iv. Hannah Webster.
v. Elizabeth Webster⁽¹³⁾ was born about 1640.
vi. Abigail Webster⁽¹³⁾ was born about 1641.
vii. Israel Webster⁽¹³⁾ was born about 1643.
viii. Nathan Webster⁽¹³⁾ was born about 1645. He died in 1694 in Bradford, MA.⁽¹²⁸⁾ Miss Dorothy A. Reynolds - settled in Bradford