Saturday, February 25, 2017

Surname Saturday -- SOULE (England to colonial New England)

It's Surname Saturday, and I'm "counting down" my Ancestral Name List each week.  

I am in the 8th great-grandmothers and I'm up to Ancestor #1527, who is Susanna SOULE  (1642-1684) 
[Note: the earlier great-grandmothers and 8th great-grandfathers have been covered in earlier posts].

My ancestral line back through two generations of this SOULE family line is:


1. Randall J. Seaver (1943-????)

2. Frederick Walton Seaver (1911-1983)
3. Betty Virginia Carringer (1919-2002)

4. Frederick Walton Seaver (1876-1942)
5. Alma Bessie Richmond (1882-1962)


10.  Thomas Richmond (1848-1917)
11.  Julia E. White (1848-1913)

22.  Henry Arnold White (1824-1885)
23.  Amy Frances Oatley (1826-1864)

46.  Jonathan Oatley (1790-1872)
47.  Amy Champlin (1798-1865)

94.  Joseph Champlin (1758-1850)
95.  Nancy Kenyon (1765-????)

190.  John Kenyon (1742-1831)
191.  Ann --?-- (1742-1824)

380.  Sylvester Kenyon (1710-1800)
381.  Anna Barber (1717-????)

762.  Moses Barber (1652-1733)
763.  Susanna West (1666-1756)

1526.  Francis West, born about 1640 in probably Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; died 02 January 1692 in North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.  He married before 1660 in probably Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.
1527.  Susanna Soule, born about 1642 in probably Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; died after 1684 in Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.

Children of Francis West and Susanna Soule are:
*  Francis West (1660-1724), married 1699 Sarah Meakins (1672-????).
*  Richard West (1661-1727), married 1693 Mary Samson (1670-1706).
*  Susanna West (1666-1756), married 1692 Moses Barber (1652-1733).
*  Peter West (1668-????).
*  John West (1672-????).
*  Martha West (1675-1764), married (1) 1703 James Card (1650-1706); (2) 1710 Jeremiah Fones (1664-1747).
*  William West (1681-1773), married (1) 1709 Abiah Sprague (1689-????); (2) 1710 Jane Tanner (1695-????).
*  Thomas West (1684-????), married 1716 Dorcas Rathbone (1684-1751).
*  Clement West (1684-????), married 1725 Sarah LNU (1700-????).

3054.  George Soule, born about 1593 in England; died before 22 January 1680 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.  He married before 1626 in probably Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.
3055.  Mary Bucket, born about 1603 in England; died December 1676 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

Children of George Soule and Mary Bucket are:
*  Zachariah Soule (1627-1663), married 1663 Margaret LNU (1637-1684).
*  John Soule (1632-1707), married (1) 1654 Rebecca Simmons (1638-1675); (2) 1678 Esther Nash (1640-1735).
*  Nathaniel Soule (1637-1699), married 1681 Rose Thorn (1645-1708).
*  George Soule (1639-1704), married 1671 Deborah LNU (1648-1710).
*  Susanna Soule (1642-1684), married 1660 Francis West (1640-1692).
*  Mary Soule (1644-1720), married 1666 John Peterson (1636-1720).
*  Elizabeth Soule (1645-1700), married 1668 Francis Walker (1637-1702).
*  Patience Soule (1648-1706), married 1666 John Haskell (1648-1706).
*  Benjamin Soule (1651-1676).

Information about the Soule family was obtained from:

*  Anne Borden Harding (editor), Mayflower families Through Five Generations : Volume 3: George Soule (Plymouth, MA : General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1980).

*  Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins, Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633, Volume III, pages 1704-1708 (Boston, Mass. : New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995)


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1 comment:

Linda Stufflebean said...

Hi, cousin! My new, one and only Mayflower line. :)