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"Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England", volume 3, by Savage.
"John Ormsby was a Proprietor at Rehoboth in 1668. He was one of Gallup's Company in 1690 in Phips' expedition against Quebec."
Savage's Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England
Lists John Ormsby, born before 1645 possibly at Saco (Maine), as a proprietor of Rehoboth Mass in 1668. No wife's name is given, but lists five children as Elizabeth born 27 Nov. 1674, Mary born 4 APR 1677, Jonathan born 26 Aug. 1678, Martha born 7 May 1680 and Jacob born 16 Mar 1682. John Ormsby was brother of Jacob and Thomas, also of Rehoboth and son of Richard Ormsby and Sarah.
Plymouth Scrapbook.
June 2, 1669, he gave bond as administrator of an estate April 1, 1669, he inventoried the estate of F. Stevens. He was a witness on the bond of Richard Bowen, Jr. of Rehoboth. His signature on all these documents is spelled Ormsby.
History of Rehoboth by Tilton.
In a list of persons sharing in land given by Quit Claim Deed from King Phillip, May 26, 1668, among others were; Ormsby, John, Thomas, Jacob. (All sons of Richard).
History of Rehoboth, Mass. by Tilton.
In a list of inhabitants and proprietors who shared in lands given to the Town of Rehoboth, by Quit Claim Deed Feb. 7, 1689, by William Bradford and recorded Apr. 21, 1735, among others were; Ormsby, John, Thomas, and Mary, Jacob Ormsby's daughter. (Jacob had died 1677).
Inventory of the estate of Francis Stevens of Rehoboth was made April 1st, 1669 by Wm. Carpenter and John Ormsby.
John Ormsbee was born about 1640 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts. He died on 10 May 1717/18. He was baptized into the LDS church on 10 Mar 1934. He was endowed on 23 Apr 1934. He was christened. He was buried. He was sealed to parents. He was married to Grace Martin on 5 Jan 1664 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts. He was sealed to spouse on 20 Nov 1946 in the Idaho Falls, Idaho LDS temple. Grace Martin was christened on 20 Sep 1640. She died on 4 Jul 1710 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts. She was baptized into the LDS church on 15 Nov 1930. She was endowed on 8 Dec 1933. She was born in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts. She was buried. She was sealed to parents.
National Americana society, Colonial Families in America Volume 4, (1928).
Charles Henry Pope, Pioneers of Massachusetts, (Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Company, 1998), The Library of John D. Warren.
L.M. Kellogg, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations Volume Five Edward Winslow, John Billington, (Genealogical Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1991), Personal Library of John D. Warren).
From the Mayflower Quarterly Nov., Rehoboth MA Vital Records, and Snow-Estes Ancestry:
John Martin (Jan 20, 1651/52 - Aug 28, 1720 Rehoboth, MA)
married Mercy Billington on June 27, 1681 Rehoboth.
She b.Feb 25, 1651/52 Plymouth, d. Sept 28, 1718 Rehoboth.
John's sister, Grace Martin (1640 England - July 4, 1710 Rehoboth)
married John Ormsby (b. Sept 21, 1640 - March 10, 1717/18 Rehoboth) on Jan 25, 1663/64 in Rehoboth.
Bradford Co. Pa Queries
Family History Library Ancestral File.
John Ormsby or Ormsbee, son of Richard, was born about 1641, doubtless in Saco; married, January 5, 1664, Grace Martin, daughter of Richard Martin, of Rehoboth. John Ormsby was a proprietor of the town of Rehoboth in 1668. He served in the expedition again Canada under Governor Phipps in 1690, in Captain Gallup's company. His will is dated October 31, 1717.
Children, born at Rehoboth: Sarah, born September 14, 1665; John, April 12, 1667; Elizabeth,
October 3, 1668; Grace, November 27, 1669; Mary, October 22, 1671; Joshua, December 9,
1672; Elizabeth, November 27, 1674; Mary, April 4, 1677; Jonathan, Aug 20, 1678; Martha,
May 7, 1680; Jacob, March 16, 1682; Joseph, July 8, 1684. New England Families Genealogical and Memorial: Third Series, Volume IV
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RNT Family History
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