The Rev. John Prince

1582 - 1644  (62 years)

• Name	John Prince
  Birth	1582	Little Shefford, Berkshire, England Little Shefford is also known as East Shefford   [1, 3]
  Residence	Abt 1590 (8 years)	Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
  He was raised in Oxford.
  Religion	say 1620 (38 years)	East Shefford, Berkshire, England East Shefford is now part of Great Shefford
  He was the rector at East Shefford.
  Death	16 Sep 1644	East Shefford, Berkshire, England East Shefford is now part of Great Shefford   [1]
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Adam Prince   d. Newnham, Oxfordshire, England   (2 x Great Grandfather)
  Person ID, Branch	I767	Roy Line
  Last Modified	11 Nov 2025

  
  

• Notes

  Birth: Smith (1989) gives his birth place as Sunnywell, Berkshire, England. I have not been able to locate Sunnywell. The Geni entry gives Little Shefford, Berkshire, England which I am using.

  
  

Father	John Prince, the Younger
Relationship	Birth
Family ID	F731	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart




Spouse / Partner	Elizabeth Tolderbury,   b. Abt 1584, East Shefford, Berkshire, England East Shefford is now part of Great Shefford
Marriage	Y  [2, 3, 4]
Children	4 sons and 5 daughters
+   1. Elder John Prince,   b. 1610, East Shefford, Berkshire, England East Shefford is now part of Great Shefford d. 16 Aug 1676, Hull, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 66 years)  [Father: Birth] ▻ Alice Honor  m. 1 May 1637;   Ann Hubbard  m. 1670     2. Johanna Prince,   c. 9 Oct 1614, Great Shefford, Berkshire, England  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     3. Dorothy Prince,   c. 23 Feb 1615, Great Shefford, Berkshire, England  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     4. Ursula Prince,   c. 29 Feb 1620, Great Shefford, Berkshire, England  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     5. Francis Prince,   b. Abt 1621, England  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     6. Edward Prince,   b. 7 Nov 1622, East Shefford, Berkshire, England East Shefford is now part of Great Shefford  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     7. George Prince,   b. 4 Feb 1626, East Shefford, Berkshire, England East Shefford is now part of Great Shefford  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     8. Katherine Prince,   c. 26 Jul 1629, East Shefford, Berkshire, England East Shefford is now part of Great Shefford  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     9. Mary Prince,   c. 26 Sep 1630, East Shefford, Berkshire, England East Shefford is now part of Great Shefford  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
Family ID	F730	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
Last Modified	24 Jun 2021




• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1The Rev. John Prince(1582 – 1644) 2John Prince, the Younger 4Richard Prince 8John Prince 16Adam Prince 17Isabella Hunt 9Juliana Doddington 18 19 5Agnes 10 20 21 11 22 23 3 6 12 24 25 13 26 27 7 14 28 29 15 30 31

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 1582 - Little Shefford, Berkshire, England Residence - Abt 1590 - Oxford, Oxfordshire, England Religion - say 1620 - East Shefford, Berkshire, England Death - 16 Sep 1644 - East Shefford, Berkshire, England  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos

  The Rev. John Prince

  
  

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

  [S1603] GENi, (https://www.geni.com ), Rev. John Prince. [S1579] Prince, Ezra Morton. Prince Genealogy, (Bloomington, Illiniois: manuscript, 1902). [S1126] Smith, Ethel Farrington. "Seventeenth Century Hull, Massachusetts, and Her People", (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume CXLIII, 1989). [S1363] Drake, Samuel G. "Some Memoirs of the Rev. Thomas Prince", (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume V, 1851).