William Flint

Family

Sources

1. Ellery & Bowditch, "The Pickering Genealogy" (1897), Vol. I: "1-70. II. 1. John Pickering [John 1-70. I. 1], probably born in Salem, died in Salem. A farmer." "1-70. I. 1. John Pickering, the founder of the Pickering family in Salem, was born in England, in 1615, according to a record made in the family Bible of his grandson John Pickering ... living in Salem in the early part of the year 1637" (town grant Feb. 7, 1637 "Jn°. Pickering, Carpenter granted to be inhabitant"). Will of John Pickering of Salem, dated 30:5m:1655, proved 1:5m:1657: "I bequeath to my son Jn° Pickeringe two parts out of my estate ... I bequeath to my son Jn'than one part and halfe ... the other pt & halfe to my wife Elizabeth ... I make my beloued wife Elizabeth & my sons John and Jonathan my Executrix & Executors." "1-70. I. 1. Elizabeth ... the wife of John Pickering, probably died in Salem." "Of their children, but four are known to us: John, and Jonathan, and two named Elizabeth." Matches john-pickering-lt-bsb (Lieut. John; will 1694 names wife Alice and eldest son John).

   Ellery & Bowditch, "The Pickering Genealogy" (1897), Vol. I: Aug. 22, 1657 deed — "Alice Bullock, widow, with the consent of her father, William Flint, sold to Henry Cooke ... her dwelling, outhouses and about twenty acres of land" (Essex Deeds 1:39). Deed 22 Aug 1696 of "Alice Flintt relict widow of William Fliutt late of Salem Deed" — "for the loue & afection that I y said Alice fflintt doe bear vnto my daughter Alice Pickering & more especialy for & in Consideration of her my said Dear daughters great Trouble cost & charge in keeping & maintaining me" (Essex Deeds 14:88). Court June 26, 1673: Edmund Batter testified "William Flint had intended to give his son, John Pickering, a piece of land"; court ordered "John Pickering shall have that pece of ground, which was intended by his father." Summary: "Alice Pickering was a daughter of William and Alice Flint." William Flint d. Apr. 2, 1673 (will Sept. 15, 1671); wife Alice d. Oct. 5, 1700. Matches alice-flint-pickering-bsb (m. 1st Henry Bullock Jr., 2d Lieut. John Pickering).

2. Ellery & Bowditch, "The Pickering Genealogy" (1897), Vol. I: "1-70. II. 1. John Pickering [John 1-70. I. 1], probably born in Salem, died in Salem. A farmer." "1-70. I. 1. John Pickering, the founder of the Pickering family in Salem, was born in England, in 1615, according to a record made in the family Bible of his grandson John Pickering ... living in Salem in the early part of the year 1637" (town grant Feb. 7, 1637 "Jn°. Pickering, Carpenter granted to be inhabitant"). Will of John Pickering of Salem, dated 30:5m:1655, proved 1:5m:1657: "I bequeath to my son Jn° Pickeringe two parts out of my estate ... I bequeath to my son Jn'than one part and halfe ... the other pt & halfe to my wife Elizabeth ... I make my beloued wife Elizabeth & my sons John and Jonathan my Executrix & Executors." "1-70. I. 1. Elizabeth ... the wife of John Pickering, probably died in Salem." "Of their children, but four are known to us: John, and Jonathan, and two named Elizabeth." Matches john-pickering-lt-bsb (Lieut. John; will 1694 names wife Alice and eldest son John).

   Ellery & Bowditch, "The Pickering Genealogy" (1897), Vol. I: Aug. 22, 1657 deed — "Alice Bullock, widow, with the consent of her father, William Flint, sold to Henry Cooke ... her dwelling, outhouses and about twenty acres of land" (Essex Deeds 1:39). Deed 22 Aug 1696 of "Alice Flintt relict widow of William Fliutt late of Salem Deed" — "for the loue & afection that I y said Alice fflintt doe bear vnto my daughter Alice Pickering & more especialy for & in Consideration of her my said Dear daughters great Trouble cost & charge in keeping & maintaining me" (Essex Deeds 14:88). Court June 26, 1673: Edmund Batter testified "William Flint had intended to give his son, John Pickering, a piece of land"; court ordered "John Pickering shall have that pece of ground, which was intended by his father." Summary: "Alice Pickering was a daughter of William and Alice Flint." William Flint d. Apr. 2, 1673 (will Sept. 15, 1671); wife Alice d. Oct. 5, 1700. Matches alice-flint-pickering-bsb (m. 1st Henry Bullock Jr., 2d Lieut. John Pickering).