William Copp [29] ²

  Research Notes:

Parents:
Thomas Copp
1539 \endash 1628
Isabel Gunne
1550 \endash 1624 ⁴

  Noted events in his life were:

• He has conflicting death information of Mar 1668/69 and Boston, Massachusetts. ¹

• He emigrated on 16 Jun 1635 from England. ³ Sailed, with his brother Richard, from England aboard the "Blessing,"commanded by Capt. John Leicestger or Leicester.

• He immigrated from 1635 to 1640 to Boston Colony. ⁵

• He had a residence after 1641 in Boston Colony. ³ His farm was on part of Copp's Hill, Boston, later donated to become Copp's Hill Burial Grounds.

• He signed a will proved on 15 Mar 1669/70. ⁶ "... mentions wife Judith, daughter Tewksbury, sons David and Jonathan; daughters Ruth and Lydia; grandchildren William, Thomas, John and Mary Harvey, John and Sarah Atwood, Samuel and Sarah Norden; David was executor. His wife Judith joined the First Church January 24, 1640-1; died March 25, 1670, aged sixty-five. Children: 1. Joanna, married Hugh Northend. 2. Ann, married August u, 1646, Herman Atwood. 3. David, born 1635; buried November 20, 1713. 4. Naomi, baptized July 5, 1640; died October 8, 1653. 5. Jonathan, born August 23, 1640, .... 6. Rebecca, born May 6, 1641. 7. Ruth, baptized November 26, 1643. 8. Lydia, born July 6, 1646."

William married Judith Goodeth Itchenor [30] [MRIN: 25].¹ (Judith Goodeth Itchenor [30] was born about 1605 in England and died on 25 Mar 1670 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts ⁶.)

William next married Ann Rogers [6883] [MRIN: 2758]. (Ann Rogers [6883] was born about Feb 1589/90 in England ⁴ and died in 1633 in Hatton, Warwickshire, England ⁴.)