1235.Sergt. William Pritchard. Born ca 1618 in England. William died in Brookfield, MA on 3 Aug 1675.
William was in Lynn, MA, by 1645, but moved soon to Ipswich. Later he was one of the first settlers of Brookfield, and died there in King Philip’s war, at Wheeler’s Surprise in New Braintree.
Check out the article “Sergeant William Pritchard of Ipswich & Brookfield, Mass.” by Frederick C. Warner, The American Genealogist, vol. 38 (1962), p. 129–139.
Ca 1644 William married Hannah. Hannah died in Andover, MA on 1 Aug 1705.
The order and dates for most of William and Hannah’s children are only approximate. Only two of their children are recorded in the Ipswich vital records,120 Joseph and Sarah. Hannah married second John Lovejoy of Andover.