In 1634 he emigrated to Cambridge, Massachusetts, then moved to Sudbury in 1638. He was one of the original 47 settlers of Sudbury, Massachusetts.
Information from NEHGS Register, Wulf Losee. John Maynard was an original proprietor of Sudbury in 1640. He was made a freeman either 29 May 1644 or 2 May 1649.
John Maynard of Duxbury, a carpenter, witnessed the will of John Cole in 1637. He contracted 4 March 1638/1639 to build a prison for the colony at Plymouth. In 1640 he received a grant of land in Duxbury adjoining the land of Dr. Comfort Starr. In 1643 he was able to bear arms; he was juror in 1644-1645, surveyor of highways in Duxbury, and freeman.
He removed to Boston, and he and Mary were called "of Boston" in a land sale dated 20 August 1647.
Marriage 1 Elizabeth Carter b: <1611>
Married: 13 Apr 1632 in Bures St. Mary, Suffolk, England
Children
1. John Maynard b: Abt 1630 in Hingham or Cambridgeshire, England
2. Joseph Maynard b: ABT 1635 in Cambridgeshire, England
Marriage 2 Mary Starr b: Bef 16 Apr 1620 in Ashford, Kent, England
* Married: 6 Apr 1640 in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts 1 7
Children
1. Zachariah Maynard b: 7 Jun 1647 in Sudbury, Massachusetts
2. Lydia Maynard b: 22 Nov 1647 in Sudbury, Massachusetts
3. Elizabeth Maynard b: 26 May 1649 in Sudbury, Massachusetts
4. Hannah Maynard b: 30 Jul 1653 in Sudbury, Massachusetts
5. Mary Maynard b: 3 Aug 1656
John Maynard 
