Pane-Joyce Genealogy
2562. Samuel Bradstreet. Born ca 1602 in Horbling, Lincolnshire. Samuel was baptized in Horbling on 19 Sep 1602.
2563. Gov. Simon Bradstreet. Born 18 Mar 1603/4 in Horbling, Lincolnshire.16 Simon died in Salem, MA on 27 Mar 1697.16 Occupation: magistrate.

Simon, of Cambridge, Ipswich, Boston, was a few years at Andover, and spent his latest days at Salem, after Sep 1695. s. of Simon, a min. it is said, bred at Emanuel, Cambr. Univ. enter. there 1617, and matricul. 9 July 1618, as a sizer, had his A. B. 1620, and A. M. 1624, came in the fleet with Winthrop 1630, chos. an assist. 18 Mar. bef. and so cont. by Ann. elect. 48 yrs.; secr. 23 Aug. 1630 to 1636; dep.-gov. 1673-8; gov. 1679 to 1686; and again after the rising against Sir E. Andros 1689-92.25

His sec. w. Ann, wid. of capt. Joseph Gardner, d. of Emanuel Downing, younger by more than thirty yrs. wh. he m. 6 June 1676, d. 19 Apr. 1713, aged 79.25
Ca 1628 Simon first married Anne Dudley (3496) , daughter of Gov. Thomas Dudley (1398) (ca 1576-31 Jul 1653) & Dorothy Yorke (ca 1582-27 Dec 1643), in England. Born ca 1611 in England. Anne was baptized 20 Mar 1711/2.152 Anne died in Andover, MA on 16 Sep 1672.16

Anne was a lady celebrated for her poetical talent.25 Two studies of Anne Bradstreet and her poetry are by Elizabeth Wade White, Anne Bradstreet: The Tenth Muse (New York, 1971), and by Ann Stanford, Anne Bradstreet: The Worldly Poet (New York, 1974).
Their children include:
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Dr. Samuel Bradstreet (ca 1632-Aug 1682)
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Dorothy Bradstreet (ca 1634-26 Feb 1671/2)
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Sarah Bradstreet (ca 1636-17 Apr 1704)
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Hannah Bradstreet (ca 1638-1707)
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Rev. Simon Bradstreet (28 Sep 1640-1683)
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Mercy Bradstreet (ca 1647-5 Oct 1714)
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Col. Dudley Bradstreet (ca 1649-13 Nov 1706)
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John Bradstreet (22 Jul 1652-11 Jan 1717/8)
On 6 Jun 1676 Simon second married Ann Downing, daughter of Emanuel Downing (ca 1585-aft Nov 1660) & Lucy Winthrop (9 Jan 1599/1600-19 Apr 1679), in Salem, MA.152 Born ca 1633 in London, England. Ann was baptized in St Brides, Fleet Street, London, on 12 Apr 1633.16 Ann died on 19 Apr 1713.16

Ann, widow of Capt. Joseph Gardner of Salem.
2564. Mercy Bradstreet. Born ca 1606 in Horbling, Lincolnshire. Mercy was baptized in Horbling on 9 Mar 1606.
2565. John Bradstreet. Born ca 1606 in Horbling, Lincolnshire. John was baptized in Horbling on 8 Feb 1606.
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