John Francis, the son of Richard and Alice Francis. He was born on 4 January 1650 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. According to Judge Sewall's diary entry of 7 August 1674, he "had his right leg (both bones) broke, a little above the ankle, and his left thigh, about four inches below the joint, by a piece that fell on him" while helping build the New College". He was probably permanently lame after that as let out of service owing to lameness in 1676. He was a brickmaker. He died on Friday 3 January 1727/28 in Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
Issue:
1. John Francis (1688-____)
2. John Francis (1690-1750)
3. Stephen Francis (1691-____)
4. Nathaniel Francis (c1693-1764)
5. Samuel Francis (1696-1775)
6. Anna Francis (1697-____)
7. Joseph Francis (1700-1748)
8. Ebenezer Francis (1701-1703)
9. Lydia Francis (1703-1778)
10. Ebenezer Francis (1708-____) |
| | 1. Anna Cooper, b. 16 Nov 1643, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 8 May 1666, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 22 years) | | + | 2. Mary Cooper, b. 11 Sep 1645, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 5 Mar 1730, Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 84 years) ▻ Deacon John Meriam, m. 21 Oct 1663 | | | 3. Deacon Samuel Cooper, b. 3 Jan 1654, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 08 Jan 1717/18, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 64 years) | | | 4. John Cooper, b. 3 Oct 1656, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 12 Feb 1736, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 79 years) | | | 5. Nathaniel Cooper, c. 8 May 1659, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 19 Dec 1661, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age ~ 2 years) | | | 6. Lydia Cooper, b. 8 Apr 1662, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 24 Aug 1725, Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 63 years) | | | 7. Hannah Cooper, c. 29 Dec 1667, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1712, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age ~ 44 years) | |