Second Generation

3. John BRODRIBB was born about 1680. date estimate from younger sister born 1681 He died in 1733. He was buried in 1733 in Clutton, Somerset, England.² Preface to Brodribbs of Somerset booklet (1916) by Thomas Brodribb says: More than half a century ago, I was at Clutton, visiting my Uncle Thomas James Brodribb, then an old man of nearly 70. He dwelt there, in an old-fashioned house, built in 1702 by his great grandfather John Brodribb. The date 1702 is on the gable-front, the year in which the latter married and brought home his bride to the newly built house, which was successively occupied by his son Uriah (born 1725); then by his grandson, Thomas (my grandfather, born 1764); and finally by his great-grandson (my uncle, Thomas James Brodribb, born 1794), at whose death in 1870 it passed away from the family.

John BRODRIBB and Mary (BRODRIBB) were married. Mary (BRODRIBB) was born about 1680. rough estimate from husband's dates Brodribbs of Somerset booklet in entry for John Brodribb says "Will proved by Mary, relict, at Wells, 5 June 1733. John BRODRIBB and Mary (BRODRIBB) had the following children:

+10	i.	John BRODRIBB.
11	ii.	Esther BRODRIBB3 was born about 1708. estimate from position in family tree married Mr Boulter.
12	iii.	Josiah BRODRIBB3 was born about 1712. estimate from position in family tree m. Elizabeth a'Court, issue known
13	iv.	Samuel BRODRIBB was born about 1716.3 He lived in Compton Dando, Somerset, England before 1792.3 He died on 11 Jun 1792.3 He was buried in 1792 in Clutton, Somerset, England. m. Mary Gibbs, issue known
+14	v.	William BRODRIBB.
+15	vi.	Uriah BRODRIBB.