John Jr STOCKBRIDGE
Also died 1716, according to records of a suit brought by his widow in1746. Sources include, but are not limited to; History of Hampton, New Hampshire, by Dow (1893) Volume 2, page 984.New Hampshire State Papers, Volume 31. Probate Records (of New Hampshire) Volume 1, page 779. GodfreyGenealogy, page 728. Genealogical Dictionary of Maine & New Hampshire, page 663. Massachusetts Vital Records [of Boston and Haverhill].
There were five children recorded 1708-1715. Son Charles is the onlyone I've discovered. Called of Dorchester (Gloucester). That's strangebecause Gloucester and Dorchester are seperated by considerable distance.Gloucester is on the north coast, above Boston. Dorchester is, and always was, asuburb of Boston,located south of the main city.(JFN, 1994).
They had five children baptised at Berwick, Maine. I haven'tdiscovered more on them yet (JFN,1994).
Also born at Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire; also died inStratham, Rockingham, New Hampshire.Also d. in 1745 or 1746. Son Abraham wasreported to have been born after his father's death.Other children are reportedpossible who died before 1741. Sources: Genealogical Dictionary of Maine & New Hampshire, page 663; NewHampshire State Papers, Probate Records Volume 3, Israel Smith's Will dated1745, proved 25 MAR 1746 (Will Number 1276); Rockingham County ProbateRecords, Exeter, New Hampshire. New Hampshire Reg. 30:426-8,73: Ancestors and Descendants of Andrew Lee and Clarinda Knapp Allen,compiled by Gerald R. Fuller (Second Greatgrandson), published by the AndrewLee Allen Family Organization (book located in the LDS Library, Salt Lake City,Utah). Savages, 4:
He married Mary GODFrey 23 Nov 1681 at Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts . Mary GODFrey was born at Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire 3 May 1661 daughter of John I GODFrey and Mary Cox .
They were the parents of 7
children:
Ruth Stockbridge
born 9 Jan 1681/82.
Samuel I Stockbridge
born 1683.
John III Stockbridge
born 18 Feb 1685.
Moses Stockbridge
born 9 Jan 1688.
Charles II Stockbridge
born 5 Mar 1690.
Mary Stockbridge
born 19 Mar 1692.
Abraham Sr Stockbridge
born 17 Jun 1694.
John Jr Stockbridge died 23 Nov 1715 at Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire .