Joan Purchase b. 25 Mar 1578 Dorchester, Dorset, England d. 26 Mar 1653 Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States: My Family Online

1578 - 1653 (75 years)

Name	Joan Purchase
Born	25 Mar 1578	Dorchester, Dorset, England [1, 2]
Gender	Female
AFN	9J3S-16
Died	26 Mar 1653	Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [3, 4, 5]
Person ID	I835	James Henry Martineau
Last Modified	18 Apr 2016

Married 31 May 1596 Dorchester, Dorset, England [3, 6, 7]

Children

	1. Bernard Capen, b. Abt 1597, Dorchester, Dorset, England , d. Yes, date unknown
	2. James Capen, b. Abt 1599, Dorchester, Dorset, England , d. 8 Sep 1628, Dorchester, Dorset, England (Age ~ 29 years)
	3. Ruth Capen, b. 7 Aug 1600, Dorchester, Dorset, England , d. Yes, date unknown
+	4. Susannah Capen, b. 5 Apr 1602, Dorchester, Dorset, England , d. 13 Nov 1666, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States (Age 64 years)
	5. Dorothy Capen, b. Abt 1603, Dorchester, Dorset, England , d. 18 Sep 1675 (Age ~ 72 years)
	6. Honor Capen, b. Abt 1605, Dorchester, Dorset, England , d. 1680, Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States (Age ~ 75 years)
	7. Hannah Capen, b. Abt 1607, Dorchester, Dorset, England , d. Yes, date unknown
	8. Elizabeth Capen, b. 1609, Dorchester, Dorset, England , d. 26 Jan 1678, Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States (Age 69 years)
	9. John Capen, b. 26 Jan 1613, Dorchester, Dorset, England , d. 6 Apr 1692, Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States (Age 79 years)

Last Modified 18 Apr 2016

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Died - 26 Mar 1653 - Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

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Notes

She is said to have been the daughter of Oliver Purchase(Savage. Vol 1, p. 333. N.E. History and Gen. Register,]. Vol. 2, p. 80, where reference is made to the Capen Family Record, taken from an old copy of the New Testament.) Person submitting info: Mary L. W.Wells, Logandale, Nevada

[S13] Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, NEHGR (Reliability: 3).
record of Bernard Capen, her husband: She was born abt 1578 based on age at death; she died at Dorchester, 26 Mar 1653, aged 75 [NEHGR 2:80]
[S137] Dorchester Parish Register.
[S136] Genealogy of the Capen Family, Vol 2, p. 80 (Reliability: 3).
[S15] Rockwell Family in America, Henry Ensign Rockwell, (Boston:Rockwell & Churchill, publishers 1873), Chp. IV, p. 99 (Reliability: 3).
She was aged 75.
[S129] Capen Familiy Record ; Extracted from a leaf in an old New Testament, printed in London, 1615, by Robert Barker, Englished by L. Tomson, (The copy was made in facsimile by Jacob H. Loud, Esq., of Plymouth, corresponding member of the Society, who remarks that) (Reliability: 3).
"dyed y* 26 March 1653, y* night before, aged 75 yeers"
[S15] Rockwell Family in America, Henry Ensign Rockwell, (Boston:Rockwell & Churchill, publishers 1873), Chp. IV, p. 98 (Reliability: 3).
[S211] Cambridge or Wrentham Branch (Reliability: 3).
Barnard Capen maryed Joan ye dafter of Oliuer Purchis ye yeer of Lord, 1596, on Munday, in whitson week.