Bißmeyer-Bissmeyer-Bismeyer-Bismeijer Family » James Babcock (1612-1679)

Personal data James Babcock 


Household of James Babcock

(1) He is married to Sarah Browne.

They got married in the year 1641 at Portsmouth, Newport Co., RI, USA, he was 28 years old.

In 1660, James was a member of a company of men who bought some land called Misquamicut from Chief Sosoa. That land was to become the site of Westerly, Rhode Island. In 1665, James sold his land in Portsmouth and moved his family to Westerly, on the Connectucut side of the Pawtucket River, midway between Westerly and Watch Hill. Sarah died later that year. She was most likely buried in the James Babcock Ground in Westerly.

Child(ren):

  1. Job Babcock  1639-????
  2. James Babcock  1641-1675
  3. John Babcock  1644-1685
  4. Mary Babcock  1655-1746 


(2) He is married to Unnamed NN (Babcock).

They got married after 1665.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of James Babcock

James Babcock
1580-????

James Babcock
1612-1679

(1) 1641

Sarah Browne
1613-1665

Job Babcock
1639-????
James Babcock
1641-1675
John Babcock
1644-1685
Mary Babcock
1655-1746
(2) > 1665

Unnamed NN (Babcock)


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Birthday June 12, 1612

  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1612: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 13 » Miyamoto Musashi defeats Sasaki Kojirō at Funajima island.
    • August 18 » The trial of the Pendle witches, one of England's most famous witch trials, begins at Lancaster Assizes.
    • August 19 » The "Samlesbury witches", three women from the Lancashire village of Samlesbury, England, are put on trial, accused of practicing witchcraft, one of the most famous witch trials in British history.
    • September 8 » The foundation day in São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil.
    • November 1 » During the Time of Troubles, Polish troops are expelled from Moscow's Kitay-gorod by Russian troops under the command of Dmitry Pozharsky (22 October O.S.).
    • November 29 » The Battle of Swally takes place, which loosens the Portuguese Empire's hold on India.


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