Edward Johnson 
Edward was born on September 16th, 1598 in Canterbury, Kent County, England and his baptism took place on September 17th, 1598 in Canterbury, Kent, ENGLAND. Edward's father was William Johnson and his mother was Susan Porredge. His paternal grandparents were John Johnson and Joanne Humphrey; his maternal grandparents were John Porredge and Katherine Denne. He was an only child. He died at the age of 73 on April 23rd, 1672 in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.General Notes
ORIGIN: It is frequently cited that he was from Hernehill (4,7), a parish six miles from (7) Canterbury, County Kent, England (2,7). However, he simply owned lands there, and lived in Canterbury as evidenced by the parish records in that location.
New England Hist. and Gen. Reg. Vol 59 Pg. 79-81
Archive Record
Gen. Soc. Salt Lake City, Utah
From Temple Record Book of Sarah Sarah A. J. King
Submitted:
Venetta K. Gilgen
North Logan, Utah
Emigrated to New England in 1637.
One of the founders of Woburn, Massachusetts.
Held many political offices in Woburn, Massachusetts.
Author of "Wonderworking Providence of Sion's Savior in New England". printed in London in 1653.
Appointed by the General Court to make a map of the Massachusetts Colony in conjunction with William Stevens.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.1465 in Canterbury, Kent, England d.28 Oct 1506 in Bredman, Canterbury, Kent, England
- b.~ 1500 in Canterbury, Kent, England d.Jun 1576 in Canterbury, County Kent, England
- b.1474 in Canterbury, Kent, England
- b.~ 1531 in Canterbury, County Kent, England d.May 1598 in Canterbury, County Kent, England
- b.~ 1470 in Canterbury, Kent, England d.1518
- d.Apr 1514 in Saint Michael's, Canterbury, Kent, England
- b.1500 in Canterbury, Kent, England d.1576 in Canterbury, Kent, England
- b.1559 in Canterbury, County Kent, England d.Dec 1637 in Canterbury, County Kent, England
- b.1526 in Canterbury, Kent County, England d.May 1584 in Canterbury, Kent County, England
- b.16 Sep 1598 in Canterbury, Kent County, England d.23 Apr 1672 in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
- b.~ 1500 in Brendley, Boughton under Bleane Parish, Kent County, England d.02 Mar 1548
- b.1522 in West Gate Court, Canterbury, Kent, England d.16 Sep 1582 in St. Dunstah's, Canterbury, England
- b.~20 Jan 1564 in West Gate Court, Canterbury, Kent County, England d.Apr 1604 in Canterbury, County Kent, England
- b.~ 1440 in Denne, kingstone, Kent, England d.1493 in Denne, kingstone, Kent, England
- b.1468 in Denne hill, kingstone, Kent, England d.Aug 1552 in Barham, Kent, England
- b.~ 1440 in Lympne, Kent, England
- b.~ 1499 in Kent, England d.01 Oct 1572 in Kent, England
- b.~ 1474 in Ashford, Kent, England d. in Denne, kingstone, Kent, England
- b.~ 1525 in of, Adisham, Kent, England d.02 Aug 1566 in St. Dunstan's, Canterbury, Kent, England
- b.~ 1440 in Northiam, Sussex, England
- b.~ 1475 in Kingstone, Kent, England d.30 Dec 1538 in Kingstone, Kent, England
- b.~ 1515 in Kent, England d.Mar 1588 in Bekesbourne, Kent, England
- b.~ 1477 in Cranbrook, Kent, England d.< 1538 in Northiam, Sussex, England
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Edward and Susan were married in a religious ceremony about 1620 in County Kent, England. They had a son named Matthew.
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Children
Matthew Johnson
Matthew was born on March 30th, 1633 in St. George, Canterbury, Kent, England. He died at the age of 63 on July 19th, 1696 in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
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