Richard KIMBALL

Abt 1595 - 1675  (~ 80 years)

• Name	Richard KIMBALL  [1, 2]
  Birth	Abt 1595	, , , England   [2]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	2E3EB1730EE946699B20085E079264F5496C
  Origin	1615	Rattlesden, , Suffolk, England   [3]
  	Baptism of son, Henry
  	Entry on the parish register: Henry Kimball ye soune of Richard and Vrsula his wife baptized 1615 12 of August.
  Immigration	1634	Watertown, , Massachusetts,   [2, 4]
  from Ipswich, Suffolk, England on ship Elizabeth, William Andrews, master
  On 30 April 1634, "Richard Kemball, " aged 39, and "Ursula his wife," aged [blank], took the oath of allegiance at Ipswich for passage to New England on the Elizabeth, with six children in his care; "Henry Kemball, " aged 15, "Richard Kemball," aged 11, "Mary Kemball," aged 9, "Martha Kemball," aged 5, "John Kemball, " aged 3, and "Thomas Kemball," aged 1 [Hotten 280, 282].
  Residence	1634	Watertown, , Massachusetts,   [4]
  Home lot according to historian Dr. Henry Bond: Richard Kimball, six acres, bounded on the notth by Cambridge, east by land of W. Hamlet, south by the highway, and west by land of Edward White...now in Cambridge, which many years ago annexed the eastern part of Watertown. The lot was situated near what is now the corner of Huron avenue and Appleton street, and near springs of water.
  Public Record	6 May 1635	Watertown, , Massachusetts,   [4]
  Freeman
  Removed	Abt 1637	Ipswich, , Massachusetts,   [5]
  from Watertown
  Was proprietor in [Watertown] 1636-7. Soon after this date he was invited to remove to Ipswich, where they were in need of a competent man to act as wheelwright to the new settlement. Here he spent the remainder of his days. The town granted him a house lot, Feb. 23, 1637, next adjoining Goodwin Simons at the west end of the town. He was also granted at the same time "40 acres Beyond the North River, near the land of Robert Scott." In 1639 he had liberty to pasture "two cows free." ... His services as wheelwright were appreciated by his townspeople, for he was permitted in January, 1649, "to fell such white Oaks as he hath occasion to use about his trade for the town use."
  Public Record	1636-1637	Watertown, , Massachusetts,   [4]
  Proprietor
  Property	25 Feb 1651/52	Ipswich, , Massachusetts,   [6]
  sold 30 acres bounding on land of Mr. John Winthrop
  Will	5 Mar 1674/75	Ipswich, , Massachusetts,   [7]
  Complete will is in History of the Kimball Family in America, pp. 58-63. Inventory £737 3s. 6d.
  Death	22 Jun 1675	Ipswich, , Massachusetts,   [2, 8]
  Person ID	I5560	Our Family Tree
  Last Modified	22 Mar 2022

  
  

  Father	Richard KIMBALL,   b. Abt 1565   d. Abt 1619 (Age ~ 54 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth,   b. Abt 1570   d. Aft 1619 (Age ~ 50 years)
  Marriage	1590	, , , England
  Family ID	F1979	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Ursula SCOTT,   b. Abt 1593   d. From 1639 to 1661, , , Massachusetts, (Age ~ 46 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1613	, , , England   [3]
  Children	1. Henry KIMBALL,   b. 1615, Rattlesden, , Suffolk, England d. 1676, Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts, (Age 61 years)   2. Abigail KIMBALL,   b. Abt 1617, Rattlesden, , Suffolk, England d. 17 Jun 1658, Salisbury, Old Norfolk, Massachusetts, (Age ~ 41 years)   3. Elizabeth KIMBALL,   b. Abt 1621, Rattlesden, , Suffolk, England d. Aft 1675, , , Massachusetts, (Age ~ 55 years)   4. Richard KIMBALL,   b. Abt 1623, Rattlesden, , Suffolk, England d. 26 May 1676, Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts, (Age ~ 53 years)   5. Mary KIMBALL,   b. Abt 1625, Rattlesden, , Suffolk, England d. 12 Jul 1686, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, (Age ~ 61 years)   6. Martha KIMBALL,   b. Abt 1629, Rattlesden, , Suffolk, England d. Yes, date unknown   7. John KIMBALL,   b. Abt 1631, Rattlesden, , Suffolk, England d. 6 May 1698 (Age ~ 67 years)   8. Thomas KIMBALL,   b. Abt 1633   d. 3 May 1676, Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, (Age ~ 43 years)   9. Caleb KIMBALL,   b. Abt 1635, Ipswich, , Massachusetts, d. 1682 (Age ~ 47 years) + 10. Benjamin KIMBALL,   b. Abt 1637, Ipswich, , Massachusetts, d. 11 Jun 1695 (Age ~ 58 years)   11. Sarah KIMBALL,   b. Abt 1639, , , Massachusetts, d. 12 Jun 1690 (Age ~ 51 years)
  Family ID	F1599	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Sep 2021

  
  

  Family 2	Margaret COLE,   b. Abt 1600   d. 1 Mar 1675/76, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, (Age ~ 76 years)
  Marriage	23 Oct 1661	Hampton, , New Hampshire,   [2]
  Family ID	F1977	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jun 2021

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Abt 1595 - , , , England Marriage - Abt 1613 - , , , England Origin - Baptism of son, Henry - 1615 - Rattlesden, , Suffolk, England Immigration - from Ipswich, Suffolk, England on ship Elizabeth, William Andrews, master - 1634 - Watertown, , Massachusetts, Residence - 1634 - Watertown, , Massachusetts, Public Record - Freeman - 6 May 1635 - Watertown, , Massachusetts, Removed - from Watertown - Abt 1637 - Ipswich, , Massachusetts, Public Record - Proprietor - 1636-1637 - Watertown, , Massachusetts, Property - sold 30 acres bounding on land of Mr. John Winthrop - 25 Feb 1651/52 - Ipswich, , Massachusetts, Marriage - 23 Oct 1661 - Hampton, , New Hampshire, Will - 5 Mar 1674/75 - Ipswich, , Massachusetts, Death - 22 Jun 1675 - Ipswich, , Massachusetts,  = Link to Google Earth
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• Reference

  Gayle Leighton Nowell, Rooted in New England, Our Family Tree (https://nowellfamily.org/genealogy/tng/getperson.php?personID=I5560&tree=tree1: accessed 5 April 2025), "Richard KIMBALL."