| BIRTH | John was born in 1625[1] | 
| DEATH & BURIAL | He died in 1693; he was 68[1]. | 
| OCCUPATION & IRONY | In addition to owning a farm in the Saugus area, John was the infamous agent for the Iron Works in Saugus during the protracted legal actions between the Iron Works & the Hawkes family during the late 1600s, which culminated with John Hawkes cutting the dam[2]. Thus, it is ironic that his granddaughter, Margaret Cogswell, married John Hawkes' son, Moses. | 
| MARRIAGE | Circa 1651 when John was 26, he married Margaret TEMPLE, in Lynn, Essex co., MA[1,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12]. | 
| CHILDREN | 2. | i. | Margaret GIFFORD | Please see her own page. | 
|  | 3. | ii. | Phillip GIFFORD | Phillip died on 19 June 1690 in Lynn, Essex co., MA[16]. During the "last of"l June 1684 Phillip married Mary DAVIS, in Lynn, Essex co., MA[17]. | 
| GENERATION | Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great (G8) Grandfather | 
| FAMILY NUMBER | 1878 | 
| SOURCES | 1. Edward Carroll Death Record, 
				19 October 1899, Lynn, Essex co., MA, 
				1866, 192, p. 186, #337. 
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