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BIOGRAPHY
Margery Goodhue was a granddaughter of Deacon William Goodhu e, a
prominent citizen of Ipswich and one of the earliest settlers. He was
de puty to the general court in 1666-67-73-76-80-81-83. For resisting
illegal tax ation he was imprisoned by Governor Andros.
Margery Goodhue's father was Josep h, who married Sarah Whipple,
daughter of Elder John Whipple, who died in Ipsw ich, 1683, leaving
an estate of three thousand pounds. Margery's grandfather w as a
soldier in the colonial wars and a descendant, William Whipple, was a
si gner of the Declaration of Independence and a brigadier-general at
the capture of General Burgoyne.
Children of Thomas and Margery (Goodhue) Knowlton were:
Robert, born September 7, 1693, married Hannah Robinson,
November 21, 1717;
Marjery, born August 27, 1694,