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View Tree for John HunttingJohn Huntting (b. 1602, d. Apr 12, 1689)

John Huntting (son of William Huntting and Margaret Randolfe) was born 1602 in Hoxne, Suffolk, England301, and died Apr 12, 1689 in Dedham, MA302. He married Hester Seaborne on 1624.

 Includes NotesNotes for John Huntting:
Came to Dedham, MA in spring 1638.

John Huntting stated that the ancestor of the family was an "Esquire", which formerly meant the shield-bearer of a knight. The emblem of an Esquire in heraldry is a "Rundle", or round figure. It is stated that the arms of the Huntting family consisted of ten rundles on a silver shield. The color of these rundles being blue, they are called "hurts". The coat of arms consist, therefore, of ten hurts on a silver shield, surmounted by a crest of a right hand in natural color, holding a shield azure. This is supposed to date from about the eleventh century.

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JOHN HUNTTING 1, the first one of this name in America, was born in Hoxsee, a village in Suffolk County, England, about 1597, married Hester Seaborn, who was a second cousin of John Rogers, the "martyr," in 1617, and with his family came to Dedham, Mass., in the Spring of 1638. He d. there April 12, 1689 and had ch. John 2 b. abt. 1628, in England, Samuel 2 b. July 22, 1640, Nathaniel 2 b. Dec. 15, 1643, d. Feb. 1, 1644, Matthew 2 b. March 6, 1648. Margaret 2 b. in England m. Robert Ware; Mary 2 b. in England m. Wm. Jay; Hester 2 b. in England m. N. Fisher Dec. 26, 1649; Elizabeth 2 b. in England m. John Pecke.


More About John Huntting and Hester Seaborne:
Marriage: 1624

Children of John Huntting and Hester Seaborne are:
  1. +John Huntting, b. 1636, Hoxne, Suffolk, England, d. Sep 19, 1718, Dedham, MA.
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