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Adkins-Horton Genealogy
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Generation: 1
Generation: 2
2. | William TWINING was born in 1594 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England; died on 15 Apr 1659 in Eastham, Barnstable Co, MA. Notes:
From WFT # 1670-
On June 1, 1641, William was one of several complainants in a trespassing case in the Plymouth Colony. In 1643 he was mustered for a 50 man militia at Yarmouth and was sent out with four others against the Narragansett Indians. In October650, he was one of 17 complainants in another trespass case. On June 5, 1651 he was elected Constable at Eastham, probably after moving from Yarmouth.
His second marriage was to Anne Doane, daughter of Deacon John Doan, and took place in 1652, the years that he was listed as a freeman at Eastham. He was one of 29 freeman in Eastham in 1665, and lived on a two acre lot on the east side on Cove, at Poche. He was granted two acres of meadowland at the head of Great Namskaket Bay on May 13, 1654, and five more acres next to son William Jr.
William married Ann DOANE. Ann was born about 1600. [Group Sheet]
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