Busby, John

Male 1637 - 1699  (62 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Busby, John was born in 1637 in Milton, Oxfordshire, England; was christened on 5 Mar 1637 in Milton, Oxfordshire, England (son of Buzby, John and Mason, Marie Mary); died on 6 Aug 1699 in Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried after 6 Aug 1699 in Franconia, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FSID: LDTQ-FR8
    • Occupation: Weaver
    • Departure: 2 Jun 1682, London, London, England; Ship Amity

    Notes:

    John Busby, weaver, from Milton England to Philadelphia, PA in 1682. Certificate to Philadelphia Monthly Meeting: "The 4th day of ye 2nd Mo, 1682. Whereas, John Busbey, weaver, of Milton, in the parish of Shipton and belonging to the meeting at Milton is disposed to transport himself beyond sea into pensilvania this is our testimony to whom it may Concerne he ownes the living and everlasting truth of god and hath walked amongst us blameless in his life and Conversation and wee doe beleeve he is nott Indebted unto none as wee Can understand therefore we doe sett our testimony thereof." (A Cox Family History)

    The Buzby Family were among the earliest settlers of Pennsylvania, consisting of John Buzby, who came from Milton, England, to Philadelphia in 1682, with his wife Mary, his sons, John, William, Edward, Richard and Nicholas, and daughters Mary, Elizabeth and Sarah. He was a weaver and his sons, all sturdy young men, were for a time engaged in the same line of work. (Genealogy of the Haddonfield Meeting)
    From Joan Scroggin:John immigrated in 1682 from Shipton, England to Philadephia.

    He emigrated before June 3, 1682 on Ship 'Amity' from London,England. John Buzby 2-4-1682 brought certificate to Phila MM from MiltonMM,Parish of Shipton. He and Jeremiah Osborne in 1686 says 4 years gone and shipmates on the Amity Richard Diamond, Master.

    John married Manwaring, Judith on 15 Feb 1658 in Ridge, Hertfordshire, England. Judith was born in 1639 in Chester, Cheshire, England; died on 28 Dec 1660 in Milton, Oxfordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Busby, Sarah was born in 1678 in Milton, Oxfordshire, England; died on 21 Oct 1745 in Oxford Township, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Buzby, John was born in 1615 in Milton, Oxfordshire, England; died on 6 Aug 1699 in Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FSID: L1JS-8B4

    John married Mason, Marie Mary in UNKNOWN in England. Marie was born in 1611 in Kelloe, Durham, England; died on 7 Jan 1686 in Kelloe, Durham, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mason, Marie Mary was born in 1611 in Kelloe, Durham, England; died on 7 Jan 1686 in Kelloe, Durham, England.
    Children:
    1. 1. Busby, John was born in 1637 in Milton, Oxfordshire, England; was christened on 5 Mar 1637 in Milton, Oxfordshire, England; died on 6 Aug 1699 in Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried after 6 Aug 1699 in Franconia, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA.