Justinian Holden^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14]}

1644 - 1699  (54 years)

• Name	Justinian Holden  [8]
  Birth	16 Dec 1644	Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
  Gender	Male
  Death	1699	Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
  Burial	1699	Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
  Person ID	I312684223158	Oswald Genealogy
  Last Modified	15 Jun 2025

  
  

  Family	Susannah Dutton,   b. Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America d. Dec 1723, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
  Marriage	06 Dec 1693	Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
  Family ID	F2583	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	15 Jun 2025

  
  

• Notes

  !NOTE: The Church of Jesus Christ of Lat !NOTE: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (TM); ; June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998; ; , Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA All confused Justinian's tree is all confused right now. Justinian, the brother of Richard Holden, was ID #K8VR-TVR b 1611 d 1691 His children are: Samuel, John, Issac, Mary, Grace, Joseph and Elizabeth This Justinian, son of Richard is ID #MX6Q-JN9 b 1644 d 1699 1st wife named Mary (unknown last name), 2nd wife Susannah Dutton His children with Mary are: Marah (Mary), James, Daniel, Ebenezer His child with Susannah is also named Susannah Right now this line is all messed up. I will make my tree in American Ancestors and abandon this one since it keeps being changed and attributing children to Uncle Justinian. !SOURCE: IGI; 1994 Edition; Version 3.0 !SOURCE: IGI; 1994 Edition; Version 3.06 !FILM #1036042 HISTORY OF RICHARD AND J !FILM #1036042 HISTORY OF RICHARD AND JUSTINIAN HOLDEN CHR-DEATH: Records of Zilpha Kempton Mot CHR-DEATH: Records of Zilpha Kempton Motes; Mesa, AZ !ALSO HAS AFN NUMBER 9J70-TF !ALSO HAS AFN NUMBER 9J70-TF Info from Holden Geneaology by Putnam to help w/confusion between the 2 Justinian Holdens Holden Geneaology, by Putnam, p. 57 First Generation in America Justinian Holden, son of William, and younger brother of Richard Holden, was born in 1611, baptized 6 Oct., 1611, at Lindsey, Suffolk, England, aged 23 in 1634; died August, 1691,1 at Cambridge; married about 1641, Elizabeth, who died 18 March, 1672-3, at Cambridge.2 The Luther Holden account states that “Jestenyan married when he was thirty years old, to a woman who was forty, and lived with her thirty years, and she died. He married again,and had four children which were sons.” He married, second, in 1673, Mary Rutter, daughter of John and Elizabeth Rutter of Sudbury, who testified 11 April, 1692, that she was aged 45 years; and 12 Nov., 1716, conveys to John Amsden of Marlboro all her right in the second division of land allotted to her father, John Rutter, Sr., deceased. Children, born at Cambridge: 1- 1 Samuel, born 28 April, 1674; died 1726; married Susanna Shattuck. 2-2 John, born 18 July,1675; died 1767; married Grace Jennison. 3- 3 Isaac, born 26 May, 1677; died 8 March, 1772; married Joanna Shattuck. 4 Mary, born 21 March, 1678-9. She was living in Marlboro, unmarried, 14 Oct., 1702, when she sells to James Barnard of Watertown her third part of 20 acres there, bequeathed by Justinian Holden to his daughters.4 She is said to have married Samuel Ward of Marlboro,5 born March, 1678, died 27 Feb., 1737-8 at Marlboro, son of Samuel and Sarah (How) Ward. His widow Mary died 17 Jan., 1758.6 … 5 Grace, born 13 Aug., 1681; died 9 Nov., 1714, at Watertown; married 17 Dec., 1713, at Watertown,1 Benjamin Eddy ,born 16 Sept., 1673, at Watertown, died 19 Dec., 1729,1 at Oxford, son of Samuel and Sarah (Meade) Eddy. She chose her “ uncle, ” Isaac Amsden of Marlboro, her guardian, 12 Sept., 1698. He had married her aunt, Jane Rutter. 6-6 Joseph, born 6 Sept., 1683; died 30 Nov., 1768; married Abigail Shattuck, (2) Mrs. Elizabeth Russell. 7 Elizabeth, born 6 May,1686 ,baptized 24 Oct., 1686, at Watertown; died 1767 in her “eightieth year,”2 or, according to F. A. Holden, quoting an “Ancient Manuscript” (probably Abel Holden’s), in 1766, where she is described as “a woman of a good degree of under- standing, smartness of temper, yet well under the government of reason, she was perhaps near forty years of age before she married.” CHR: Records of Zilpha Kempton Motes; Me CHR: Records of Zilpha Kempton Motes; Mesa, AZ !MARRIAGE: Early Massachusetts Marriage !MARRIAGE: Early Massachusetts Marriages Prior to 1800, (Boise St Lib), p 9: Billerica: Justinian Holden & Susanna Durant, Dec. 6, 1693 ---Ancestral File 4.17 lists other wife as Mary Holden (Vital Records of Woburn, MA, Births, pg 121 lists a possible son to this marriage: HOLDEN, Ebeneezer, s. of Justinian and Mary, May 11, 1690. !PARENTS: Ancestral File 4.17: Richard Holden & Martha Fosdick !OTHER INFO: Early Settlers of Watertown, Bond: Elizabeth Holden, prob. w. of Justinian, d. in Cambridge, Mar 18, 1672-3, and he then m 91. His widow Mary was living in 1716.********** Info from Holden Geneaology by Putnam to help w/confusion between the 2 Justinian Holdens Justinian Holden, born in 1611, brother to Richard Holden THIS Justinian Holden, born 1644 is nephew to the Justinian born in 1611. Here is his info and his children from p. 62-63 in the book: SECOND GENERATION 12 Justinian (Richard), born 1644, at Watertown or Cam- bridge; aged “thirty two or thereabouts” 19 Dec., 1676;1 died intestate, probably in 1699 (living 14 Dec., 1696, but not living 17 March, 1700) ;* married Mary, who died 15 May, 1691, at Woburn 3 He married, second, 6 Dec., 1693,4 Susannah (Dutton) Durrant, born 27 Feb., 1653-4, at Woburn, living in Dec., 1723, at Cambridge, daughter of Thomas and Susannah Dutton of Billerica, and widow of John Durrant of that place, whom she married 16 Nov., 1670, and who died in prison at Cambridge, 27 Oct., 1692, during the witch- craft excitement. Children 1 Marah, born 20 May, 1680, at Groton 3 “of Justinian and Marah”; , died prior to 1724, probably at Charlestown; married 9 Feb., 1702-3, at Charlestown, Jonathan Foskett, baptized 1 Nov., 1674, at Charlestown, died prior to 1756, probably at Medford, son of John and Elizabeth (Leach) Foskett 6 2-2 James, born 1685 (aged 15, March, 1700) died 1766; married Hannah ; Adams. 3-3 Daniel, born 11 July, 1688, at Groton,1 “by wife Mary”; died young. 4-4 Ebenezer, born 11 May, 1690, at Woburn; 1 died 1756; married Elizabeth Reed. By second marriage: 5 Susannah, 2 born 16 Oct., 1694, at Billerica.1 According to the Richard- son Memorial, she married Timothy Richardson 2 born 24 Jan., 1687-8, at Woburn, son of Stephen and Abigail (Wyman) Richard- son of Malden, and removed to Attleboro about 1714 1. Howard E. Hardy, FR. 2. Elmira A. N 1. Howard E. Hardy, FR. 2. Elmira A. Norton, AR.

  
  

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