A Maine Family's History - Smith / Glidden Surnames

Andrews

Family 1 / Family 2

Family 1:

John ANDREWS born 1600, lived in Kittery by 1640, died by 4/4/1671, farmer

Spouse: Joane ? born 1621 (Joane married (2) Philip Atwell, soon kicked him out)

Children: Dau married Robert Winchester; Robert born 1652; John born 1652 married Margaret; Sarah born 1653 married Christopher Mitchell; Joane married John Ford; Anne married Billings; Elizabeth married Thamas Mannering

(descended from both Joane and Anne see Andrews 2 for Ann)

Joanna/Joane ANDREWS of Kittery

Spouse: (1) John Seale (2) John FORD married 1676

Children: Samuel; Lettice; Sarah born 1685 Kittery married Nathaniel Whitney born 4/14/1680 York

Gen. Dictionary ME & NH pg 65: John Andrews b 1600, Kittery, 1640, farmer. Lived in Eliot until 1649 when he sold and became the first settler at the head of Braveboat Harbor. Jury 1651; grand jury under MA 1663-64. Lists 281-283, 298. He paid many fines for his strenuous wife Joane, b 1621, and himself was in court for threatening to beat Gov. Godfrey and Mr. Withers. July 4. 1671, she was granted adm on the estate of her husband "who by a common fame is deceased" and within a few months m Philip Atwell, but soon put him out and called herself Andrews. In 1688 Edmund Gatch beat the aged woman. Ch. daughter, m by 1665 Robert Winchester; Robert by 2 dep b 1652 dsp aft 1678. List 306a.; John by dep app twin with Robert; Sarah b 1653 m Christopher Mitchell; Joane perh m John Searle, fisherman, brother-in-law of Christopher Mitchell; Anne m by 1671 John Billing.

Pioneers Maine Rivers pg 118: ANDREWS, John, born 1600; planter at Pascataqua 1636; Kittery Point 1640; Brave Boat Harbor 1649; died 1671; widow Joan, born 1621, married Philip Atwell 1672; children Ann (Billings), Elizabeth (Manwaring), Joanna, John, Robert & Sarah (Mitchell)

Pioneers of ME & NH pg 5: ANDREW, ANDREWS, Joh, Kittery, one of the inhabitants who attended court there 6/25/1640. With wife Joan sold house and land adjoining that of John Simmonds 3/21/1648. Took oath of allegiance to MA Bay govt. 11/16/1652. Deposed in the Gunnison case 4/24/1654 ae about 54 years. [Bax. MSS. I.] The wife Joane deposed 2/25/1660, ae about 40 years. [York De. II.] Ch. Sarah, Joane and John. He died before 7/4/1671, when the court made the widow Joane admx. After his death she m. 2, __ Atwell, and with son John Andrews, sold land 4/8/1675.

Family 2:

John ANDREWS see Andrews 1 above

Spouse: Joane?

Children: Dau; Robert born 1652; John born 1652; Sarah born 1653 ; Joane married Ford (see Andrews1 above); Anne married Billings

Anne ANDREWS, whipped 1684 for slandering Mrs. Hooke

Spouse: (1) John BILLINGS (2) ? married by 1671

Children: Elizabeth; John; Joseph apprenticed to Capt Gerrish in Dover, married Hannah Wilson 11/29/1716

See notes Andrews 1.