Simon Bradstreet (1603-1697)

20th & 21st Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony

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Family
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He married Anne, daughter of Governor Thomas Dudley, the first published poet in North America. They had seven children (listed) who lived to adulthood.

Parents

Rev. Simon Bradstreet

Vicar of Horbling Lincolnshire & Fellow of Emmanuel College, Cambridge

1580-1621

Margaret (Sawyer) Bradstreet

Mrs Margaret (Sawyer) Bradstreet

1584-1631

Spouse

Anne (Dudley) Bradstreet

Mrs Anne (Dudley) Bradstreet; the first poet published in North America

1612-1672

Children

Dr. Samuel Bradstreet

Physician, of Port Royal, Jamaica

1632-1682

Dorothy (Bradstreet) Cotton

Mrs Dorothy (Bradstreet) Cotton

1636-1672

Rev. Simon Bradstreet

Preacher of New London, Connecticut

1640-1684

Hannah (Bradstreet) Wiggin

Mrs Hannah (Bradstreet) Wiggin

1642-1707

Mercy (Bradstreet) Wade

Mrs Mercy (Bradstreet) Wade

1647-1714

Dudley Bradstreet

Col. Dudley Bradstreet, of Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts

1648-1702

John Bradstreet

of Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts

1652-1718

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