John Gould

1648 - 1712  (63 years)

• Name	John Gould
  Birth	5 Aug 1648	Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony   [1, 2]
  Married	say 1668 (19 years)  [2]
  (1) Abigail Belcher, the daughter of Jeremy Belcher. [This marriage] She died 20 December 1687 in Reading, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. John Gould (1671-____) 2. Abigail Gould (1672-____) 3. Jeremiah Gould 4. Daniel Gould (1681-____) 5. Thomas Gould 6. Mehitable Gould 7. Mary Gould (1687-____)
  Married	say 1688 (39 years)  [2]
  (2) Martha Redington. She was born about 1643. [This marriage] She died 24 January 1712 in Reading, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Samuel Gould (1691-____) 2. Abraham Gould (1693-1776) 3. Isaac Gould (1696-____)
  History	17 Oct 1691 (43 years)	Plymouth Colony merged with Massachusetts Bay Colony forming the Province of Massachusetts Bay
  Death	24 Jan 1712	Reading, Middlesex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay   [2, 3]
  Burial	Aft 24 Jan 1712	Old Burying Ground, Wakefield, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Old Burying Ground, Wakefield, Massachusetts   [3]
  Here lyes the body of Mr. John Gould, Senr, Aged about 69 years, who deceased Jan'y 24, 1712
  Siblings	2 brothers and 1 sister
  1. Hannah Gould,   b. 26 Oct 1644, Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   2. Daniel Gould,   b. Abt 1645   d. 25 Mar 1697, Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 52 years)   3. John Gould,   b. 21 Jan 1646/47, Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 8 Mar 1647, Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 0 years)   4. John Gould,   b. 5 Aug 1648, Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 24 Jan 1712, Reading, Middlesex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay  (Age 63 years)
  Half siblings	1 half brother and 4 half sisters (family of John Gould and Mary )
  1. Thomas Gould,   b. Abt 1634   2. Mary Gould,   c. 29 Jan 1637, Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. + 3. Sarah Gould,   c. 15 Dec 1637, Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 14 May 1670, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age ~ 32 years) ▻ John Berbeane,  m. 16 Apr 1660   4. Elizabeth Gould,   c. 17 Feb 1639/40, Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   5. Abigail Gould,   c. 26 Feb 1641/42, Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Patriarch & Matriarch	John Gould,   b. Abt 1611, England d. 21 Mar 1690/91, Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 80 years)  (Father)  Joane,   b. Abt 1608, England d. 27 Aug 1697, Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 89 years)  (Mother)
  Person ID, Branch	I20803
  Last Modified	7 Oct 2025

  
  

• Notes

  Birth: His birth date is recorded as 5 (6) 1648. [1]

  
  

Father	John Gould,   b. Abt 1611, England d. 21 Mar 1690/91, Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 80 years)
Mother	Joane,   b. Abt 1608, England d. 27 Aug 1697, Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 89 years)
Family ID	F1167	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart




• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1John Gould(1648 – 1712) 2John Gould(Abt 1611 – 21 Mar 1690/91) 3Joane(Abt 1608 – 1697)

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 5 Aug 1648 - Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony Death - 24 Jan 1712 - Reading, Middlesex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay Burial - Aft 24 Jan 1712 - Old Burying Ground, Wakefield, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S1181] Trask, William B. "Early Records of Boston" , (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume IX, 1855). [S84] Wyman, Thomas Bellows. The Genealogies and Estates of Charlestown, Massachusetts 1629-1818 , (Boston: David Clapp & Son, 1879). [S1400] Eaton, Lilley. "Inscriptions from the Most Ancient Burial Ground, in South Reading, Ms." , (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume VII, 1853).