Kenelm Winslow III was born 24 July 1756 in Kenelm Winslow Homestead, Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts to Kenelm Winslow (1716-1780) and Abigail Bourne (1729-1761) .
Biography
Kenelm Winslow Homestead
1645 Kenelm Winslow Homestead in Marshfield MA.
Kenelm Winslow Homestead is settled on a gentle eminence by the sea, near the extremity of a neck of land lying between Green Harbor and South Rivers. This tract of the township was considered the Eden of the region. It was beautified with groves of majestic oaks and graceful walnuts, with the underground void of tangled shrubbery. A few of these groves were standing within the memory of man, but all have now fallen beneath the hand of the woodman.
It would stay with the family for five generations, until their descendants had to flee the country for being loyalists supporters in the Revolutionary War.
The homestead of Kenelm Winslow, sen., passed, after the decease of Nathaniel, his son, to Kenelm, his son, who m. Abigail Waterman ; then to their son Kenelm, who m. Abigail Bourn of Barnstable, whose son Kenelm was the last resident of the family name thereon. He removed to Kennebec County, Me., where he recently deceased. The families of this name, both in Lincoln and Waldo Counties, are, with perhaps others, descended from Kenelm Winslow, sen. On this estate remains, in fine preservation, one of the .... etc.
Marriage & Family
Siblings
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Lydia Winslow (1747-1796) | |||
| David Winslow (1752-) | |||
| Kenelm Winslow (1756-) | 24 July 1756 Kenelm Winslow Homestead, Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts | ||
| Ezekial Winslow (1759-1835) | |||
| Patience Winslow (1763-1837) | |||
References
- Winslow Memorial, Vol. 1 : Family Records of Winslows and Their Descendants in America, With the English Ancestry as Far as Known; Winslow Family(Classic Reprint) - Tracing family roots of the descendants these early Plymouth Colony settlers back to England.
- Winslow in Plymouth County, Massachusetts - first families history
- Edward Winslow (1560-1620)/List of Famous Descendants -
- Winslow Homestead in Marshfield, Massachusetts
- Kenelm Winslow - disambiguation page
- MainTour Marshfield
- Marshfield Historical Society
- Marshfield History - PlymouthColony.net Historical Listings