The Richard Coy Family

Quaboag Plantation Section

A Brookfield Planter Family

Corp. Richard Coy, Sr.

None of the members of this family returned to Brookfield.

Here is the genealogy of the Coy family, as accurately as possible, as at the time of the publication of Dr. Roy's book there was no published genealogy of the Coy family.

Children of Richard, Sr. & Martha Coy

Order	Name	Birth	Notes
	Richard Coy	England, abt 1625	Died at Brookfield, Aug 2, 1675 @ Wheeler's Surprise. Married Martha Haffield at Ipswich, bef Dec 20, 1651.
wife	Martha		Died at Boston, Aug 14, 1694.
1	Richard, Jr.	Salisbury, abt 1656.	Drowned in Virginia, Feb 3, 1738. Married: First, Sarah Kent of Brookfield on Dec 1, 1674. Second, Sarah Littlefield at Manchester, MA. on Nov 2, 1724. Third, Rebecca Stanley of Beverly at Ipswich, Jan 14, 1731-2. Fourth, Miriam Babcock of Manchester, intentions filed Oct 23, 1737. no offspring that survived to adulthood.
2	John	Wenham, 1658	Came to Quaboag with his parents, where he spent his childhood, removed to Boston after the siege. Died on Mar 1, 1737-8 at Wenham. Inherited the estate of his father and was the one to sell to Thomas Barnes in 1699, all the family rights at Brookfield. Married Elizabeth Edwards at Beverly on June 23, 1679. They had 7 children.
3	Jabez	Wenham, 1660	Nothing more is known of Jabez
4	Haffield	prob. Wenham, 1663	A mariner at Beverly in 1701, and died before 1706. He married Mary ----- who was born in 1675, and who was received into the church and baptized at Beverly, MA on Jan 20, 1704-5.
5	Caleb	Boston, Aug 15, 1666	He died between Jan & Sept of 1722. He married twice, but the name of his first wife has never been found. His second wife was Mary Wellman of Beverly. Intensions of Marriage were filed at Wenham on Nov 24, 1713 and at Beverly on Apr 4, 1717. She is called "Mary Coy" widow of Caleb Coy in September, 1722.

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Source: "Quaboag Plantation Alias Brookefeild" by Louis E. Roy, M. D., 1965, West Brookfield, MA., The Heffernan Press, Inc., Worcester, Massachusetts.