Edmund Angier (1610 - 1691)

Born 31 Mar 1610 in Dedham, Essex, England

Ancestors

Husband of Ann (Batt) Angier — married 12 Jun 1657 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Descendants

Died 4 Mar 1691 at age 80 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony

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Edmund Angier was born in Essex, England.

Edmund Angier was a Massachusettsan.

Biography

Edmund Angier is an ancestor of President Franklin Pierce^[1]

Edmund Angier, the son of John "Anger" and Anna Sherman, was born about 1610 at Dedham, co. Essex, England, and baptized on 31 March 1610 or at Dedham on 31 March 1612.^[2]. He was orphaned in 1625.^[3]

Per Edmund Angier tombstone Epitaphs he was a Merchant. ^[4]

'NOTE: If Edmund was born in 1612 or before, he is too young to be the father of Bridget; unless she was born at a later date.^[5]

Edmund was in Massachusetts before about 1644. He married Ruth Ames, probably at Cambridge. or 1644 Dedham, Essex, England^[6] Ruth died on 3 July 1656. Based on Davis, they had the following children:^[3]

• John Angier, b. 21 Aug 1645; bur'd. 2 Jan 1647
• Ruth Angier, b. 28 Sept 1647
• John Angier, b. 22 April 1649; d. 25 Jan 1657
• Ephraim Angier, b. 1652; d. 16 Jan 1679
• Samuel Angier, b. 17 March 1654/5; m. Hannah Oakes; d. 21 Jan 1718/19
• John Angier, b. 21 June 1656; d. 9 Dec 1659

Anna Batt and Edmund Angier were married after 12 June 1657. Based on Davis, they had the following children:^[3]

• Edmund Angier, b. 20 Sept 1659; d.y.
• Hannah Angier, bapt. 9 or 16 Sept 1660; d. 23 Jan 1690/1
• Mary Angier, bapt. 10 May 1663; d.y.?
• John Angier, b. May 1664; d. 3 July 1664
• Nathaniel Angier, bapt. 14 May 1665; d.y.
• Elizabeth Angier, bapt. 22 Sept 1667; m. Jonathan Pierpoint; d. 10 Oct 1732
• Mary Angier, m. John March 11 Dec 1700
• Sarah, m. Christopher Toppan 13 Dec 1698; d. 20 Feb 1738/9

Edmund Angier died on 4 March 1691/2, aged 80. ^[3]

Research Notes

Great Migration Directory entry, page 8: Angier, Edmond: Dedham, Essex; 1636; Cambridge [CaBOP 40, 50; CaTR 43; Lechford 232; MBCR 1:377; Abel Lunt Anc 163-72].

Sources

1. ↑ Roberts, Gary Boyd; Ancestors of American Presidents
2. ↑ The Earliest Shermans of Dedham Essex
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3} Davis, Walter Goodwin The ancestry of Abel Lunt, 1769-1806, of Newbury, Massachusetts Portland, Me. : Anthoensen Press, 1963. Page 169ff. Page 169
4. ↑ https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons4/42/Epitaphs_from_the_old_burying-ground_in_Cambridge._With_notes_%28IA_epitaphsfromoldb02harr%29.pdf, page 21
5. ↑ The Earliest Shermans of Dedham Essex
6. ↑ The Earliest Shermans of Dedham Essex

• The New England Historical and Genealogical Register Vol 168; January 2014; Whole Number 669, p25; Michael Johnson Wood "The Earliest Shermans of Dedham Essex"
• Davis, Walter. The Ancestry of Abel Lunt, 1769-1806, of Newbury, Massachusetts (Anthoensen Press, Portland, Maine, 1963) Page 169-72
• Farmer, John. Memorials of the Graduates of Harvard University (Concord, N.H., Marsh, Capen and Lyon, 1833) Page 36
• Roberts, Gary Boyd; Ancestors of American Presidents. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2009.
• Marriages with Ruth Ames and Anna Batt: https://www.americanancestors.org/databases/massachusetts-vital-records-1620-1850/image/?volumeId=7675&pageName=17&rId=140984349 Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1621-1850] (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016). Reference Cambridge Volume 2, page 17
• Pierpont, Rev. Jonathan. Extracts From The Diary of Rev. Jonathan Pierpont, The New England Historical & Genealogical Register (NEHGS, Boston, Mass., 1859) Vol. 13, Page 258: "1692. March. My honoured Father Angier dyed."
• Waters, Henry. Genealogical Gleanings in England, The New England Historical & Genealogical Register (NEHGS, Boston, Mass., 1888) Vol. 42, Page 270

References

• https://www.geni.com/people/Edmund-Angier-of-Cambridge/6000000008257395695?through=6000000023405802889

• https://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Edmund_Angier_%283%29

• Massachusetts Marriages, 1633-1850
• Middlesex County, Massachusetts Probate Index, 1648-1870
• Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
• U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700 (Torrey)
• Worcester County, Massachusetts Memoirs, Volume I-II
• Davis, Walter. The Ancestry of Abel Lunt, 1769-1806, of Newbury, Massachusetts (Anthoensen Press, Portland, Maine, 1963) Page 169-72

• https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/42/Epitaphs_from_the_old_burying-ground_in_Cambridge._With_notes_%28IA_epitaphsfromoldb02harr%29.pdf, page 21