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Jan 25, 2024 · Descendants. Father of John Gerrish, Abigail Gerrish, William Gerrish, Joseph Gerrish, Benjamin Gerrish, Elizabeth (Gerrish) Greenleaf, Moses Gerrish, Mary (Gerrish) Dole, Ann Gerrish, Judith Gerrish and Henry Gerrish. Died 9 Aug 1687 at about age 66 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts.
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- August 9, 1687
- Joanna (Lowell) Gerrish, Ann (Parker) Gerrish
the father, his sons John and Richard and William Gerrish, who came over to the infant American colonies with the Lowells. William Gerrish subsequently married Percival's widowed daughter, Joanna Oliver. They came to America in 1639 on the ship Jonathan when Percival was 68 years of age primarily seeking religious freedom.
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When William Gerrish was born on 20 August 1617, in Bristol, England, his father, John Gerrish, was 21 and his mother, Anne Marten, was 17. He married Joanna Lowell on 17 April 1645, in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.
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- Joanna Lowell, Ann Parker
He is thought to be a lineal descendant of Sir John Gerrish who was knighted by William the Conqueror for distinguished military service in the conquest of England by the Normans in 1066. It is believed the name Gerrish can be traced back to Robert De Guerrish , Duke of Brittany.
Joanna Lowell and John Oliver had a daughter named Mary who married Samuel Appleton the son of the founder of Appleton Farm in Ipswich. William Gerrish’s step daughter, Mary Oliver, is mentioned in William’s will.
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When William Gerrish was born on 6 June 1648, in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, his father, William Gerrish, was 30 and his mother, Joanna Lowell, was 28. He married Anne Gerrish in 1673, in Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.
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William Gerrish was born 20 August 1617 in Bristol, Somerset, England. His parents were John Gerish and Anne. He marrried Joanna Lowell, daughter of Percival Lowle, in 1645 in Newbury, Massachusetts. They had ten children.
