New Brunswick Families
BUCKNAM, Joses
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Name BUCKNAM, Joses Birth 3 Jul 1641 Charlestown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
[1] Gender Male Death 24 Aug 1694 Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
[2] Burial Bell Rock Ceme, Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Notes - [JohnEdgarMarch.ged]
Lieutenant Joses Bucknam was the ancestor of the Malden (now Everett)
Bucknam family and of the Swan family of Everett which intermarried with
the Bucknam s. Joses's wife was Judith Worth, who is referred to by him in
his will as "J ude." Joses Bucknam lived with his family of eight children
in the Bucknam ho mestead (see notes for William, Joses's father). Their
names were: Joses B., Hannah, Samuel, Jude, Susanna, William, Edward, and
Lydia. He drew his will o n August 14, 1694, bequeathing to his son Samuel
the Bucknam homestead. He sp ecified that Samuel was to have the four
acres upon which the homestead stood , the twenty-acre lot, and six
additional acres. This is the way the will was worded: "4 acres
adjoining, butting to the homestead so it may reach to the spring for ye
benefit of watering." Joses had purchased additional land in 16 77 from
the lot known as Johnson's Playne, which consisted of fourteen acres
bounded by what is now Norwood Street. He gave the balance of his land to
h is other sons, and money to his daughters. Joses Bucknam died on August
24, 1 694 at the age of fifty-three and was buried in Bell Rock Cemetery.
Joses ser verd in King Philips' war under Capt. Wheeler 24 June 1676 for
which service he received £01, 10 sh, 10 p.
On 1 October 1674, "Philip Atwood of Mauldon ... planter, with the assent
& consent of Rachell my wife," sold to Jose Bucknam of Malden seven acres
of land, partly in Malden and partly in Charlestown; P hilip and Rachel
Atwood acknowledged this deed on 24 October 1674, he signing and she
making her mark [MLR 7:176].
He made his will August 22, 1694, whic h was proved December 11, 1694. He
mentions his wife "Jude", his sons Joses, Samuel, John and Edward; his
daughters Hannah Tuttle, Elizabeth Meelen and hi s daughters "Jude",
Sarah, Mary and Susanna Bucknam. In 1714 Judith Lynde is referred to as
"formerly wife of Joses Bucknam". (Middlesex Probate #3391)
Person ID I008099 Kyle and Related Families Last Modified 17 Nov 2010
Father BUCKNAM, William, b. Abt 1602, Ipswich, Suffolk, ENGLAND
d. 28 Mar 1679, Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
(Age 77 years) Relationship Natural Mother KNOWER, Sarah, b. 1622, St Clements', Eastcheap, London, ENGLAND
d. Aft 1679, Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
(Age > 58 years) Relationship Natural Marriage Abt 1640 Charlestown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Family ID F01653 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 KNOWER, Hannah, b. Abt 1641 d. Bef 1673, Alden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
(Age < 32 years) Marriage Bef Jun 1665 Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Children 1. BUCKNAM, Joses, b. 1 Jul 1666, Charlestown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
d. 5 Apr 1741, Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
(Age 74 years) [Father: Natural] [Mother: Natural]2. BUCKNAM, Hannah, b. Aug 1669, Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
d. 15 May 1736 (Age 66 years) [Father: Natural] [Mother: Natural]3. BUCKNAM, Elizabeth, b. 1671, Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
[Father: Natural] [Mother: Natural]4. BUCKNAM, John, b. Abt 1672, Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
[Father: Natural] [Mother: Natural]Family ID F01651 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 WORTH, Judith, b. 1653, Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
d. 4 Feb 1735/36, Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
(Age 83 years) Marriage 1 May 1673 Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
[3] Children + 1. BUCKNAM, Samuel, b. Apr 1674, Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
d. 3 Jul 1751, Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
(Age 77 years) [Father: Natural] [Mother: Natural]2. BUCKNAM, Judith, b. 7 Aug 1676, Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
d. 1 Dec 1767, Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
(Age 91 years) [Father: Natural] [Mother: Natural]3. BUCKNAM, Sarah, b. 21 Nov 1680, Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
d. 24 Dec 1761, Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
(Age 81 years) [Father: Natural] [Mother: Natural]4. BUCKNAM, Susanna, b. 8 Aug 1685, Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
d. 9 Sep 1709, Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
(Age 24 years) [Father: Natural] [Mother: Natural]5. BUCKNAM, William, b. 22 Feb 1687/88, Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
d. Bef 22 Aug 1694, Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
(Age < 6 years) [Father: Natural] [Mother: Natural]6. BUCKNAM, Mary, b. 1690, Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
d. Aft 1759, Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
(Age > 70 years) [Father: Natural] [Mother: Natural]7. BUCKNAM, Edward, b. 22 Mar 1691/92, Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
d. 14 May 1773, Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
(Age 81 years) [Father: Natural] [Mother: Natural]8. BUCKNAM, Lydia, b. 23 Mar 1694/95, Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
d. 28 Aug 1775, Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
(Age 80 years) [Father: Natural] [Mother: Natural]Family ID F01652 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Sources - [S0026] Wilton F Bucknam manuscripts at New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts.
- [S0017] Births, Marriages and Deaths in The Town of Malden, Massachusetts 1649-1850, pg 333.
- [S0015] Thomas B Wyman, Genealogies and Estates of Charlestown, (David Clapp and Son, Boston, MA, 1879), p 148.
- [S0026] Wilton F Bucknam manuscripts at New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts.
