Faith Hutchinson Savage was born 14 August 1617 in Alford, Lincolnshire, England to William Hutchinson (1586-1641) and Anne Marbury (1591-1643) and died circa 20 December 1651 Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts of unspecified causes. She married Thomas Savage (1607-1682) 1637 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
Timeline
- 1617-Aug-14 : Birth in Alford, Lincolnshire - Baptism Date Recorded
- 1634 : Family migration to America on the ship Griffon
- 1635 : Marriage in Boston to Thomas Savage (1607-1682)
- 1652-Feb-20 : Death immediately after 7th childbirth.
Biography
Faith Hutchinson was baptized at Alford, Lincolnshire, 14 Aug 1617, daughter of WILLIAM HUTCHINSON {1635, Boston}, & his wife the famous parson's daughter & sister, Anne (Marbury) Hutchinson, who spoke for herself. She married (1) By 1637, Thomas Savage, who came to Boston in 1635 on the "Planter."
She died at Boston on 20 February 1651[/2] (three days after the birth of her last child).
Marriage & Family
They had 7 children: Habajah, Thomas, Hannah Gillam Sylvester, Ephriam, Mary Thatcher, Dionesia Ravenscroft Hadley, & Perez. Faith died on 20 February 1652. On 15 September Thomas married Mary, daughter of the Rev. Zechariah Symonds of Charlestown, by whom he had eight sons and three daughters. She survived him, and afterwards married Anthony Stoddard.
Children
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Habijah Savage (1638-1668) | |||
| Thomas Savage (1640-1705) | |||
| Hannah Savage (1643-1722) | |||
| Ephraim Savage (1646-1730) | |||
| Mary Savage (1647-1730) | 6 June 1647 Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts | 22 July 1730 Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts | Thomas Thatcher (1644-1686) |
| Perez Savage (1651-1694) | |||
| Dionesia Savage (c1644) | |||
Siblings
Will of Samuel Hutchinson
Samuel Hutchinson (1624-), younger brother of of Faith left a will that is noteworthy for identifying each of the 7 children of Faith and Thomas.
In his will of 7 April 1677, "Samuel Hutchinson of Boston" bequeathed to "[blank], Thomas, Ephraim, [blank], Mary & Dine Savage & Hannah Gillam the seven children of my cousin Faith Savage deceased twenty shillings apiece." The two names missing from this damaged document are the sons Habijah and Perez.
References
Source: Anderson's Great Migration Study Project