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66 years old. Elizabeth, prob. his 1st w., d. 18 Mar. 1672-3; he m. Mary, dau. of John Rutter of Sudbury, and had Samuel, b. 28 Ap. 1674; John, b. 18 July 1675 Isaac, b. 28 May 1677; Mary, b. 21 Mar. 1678-9; Grace, b. 13 Aug. 1681; Joseph, b. 6 Sept. 1683 Elizabeth, b. 6 May 1686. Justinian the f. was a carpenter, and d. between 12 Aug. and 6 Oct. 1691; his w. Mary was living 12 Nov. 1716. It appears unlikely, at first sight, that a man should raise up a large family after attaining the age oim five pounds. He was the Butler of Harvard College, and perhaps performed other services for that corporation. His epitaph, now somewhat mutilated, bears testimony to his worth: Here lyes the body of John Taylor, aged 73 years, deceased September 6th. 1683. He was a useful man in his generation, a lover of piety, a lover of learning, a faithful servant of Harvard Colledg about 40 years. According to the Town Records he d. 7 Sept. 1683. His w. Katherine d. between 21 Sept. and 7 Nov. 1685.
e about eleven years ago; and in 1653 he bought of Nathaniel Sparhawk's Executors 289 acres bounded S. on Fresh Pond and E. on Alewife River, and 5 acres bounded S. on Fresh Pond and W. on Alewife River. In a deposition 1679 he styles himself about 66 years old. Elizabeth, prob. his 1st w., d. 18 Mar. 1672-3; he m. Mary, dau. of John Rutter of Sudbury, and had Samuel, b. 28 Ap. 1674; John, b. 18 July 1675 Isaac, b. 28 May 1677; Mary, b. 21 Mar. 1678-9; Grace, b. 13 Aug. 1681; Joseph, b. 6 Sept. 1683 Elizabeth, b. 6 May 1686. Justinian the f. was a carpenter, and d. between 12 Aug. and 6 Oct. 1691; his w. Mary was living 12 Nov. 1716. It appears unlikely, at first sight, that a man should raise up a large family after attaining the age of sixty years. But the purchases of land were made 1649 and 1653, before any son of Richard or Justinian was of age; and it is certain that the same land was bequeathed by Justinian to his children in 1691. It is probable that Justinian, Sen., had n
as a special messenger of the Church, to accompany the Rev. Urian Oakes across the Atlantic. In this mission he contracted a debt which afterwards subjected him to inconvenience. In acknowledgment of his services, the Church subsequently granted him five pounds. He was the Butler of Harvard College, and perhaps performed other services for that corporation. His epitaph, now somewhat mutilated, bears testimony to his worth: Here lyes the body of John Taylor, aged 73 years, deceased September 6th. 1683. He was a useful man in his generation, a lover of piety, a lover of learning, a faithful servant of Harvard Colledg about 40 years. According to the Town Records he d. 7 Sept. 1683. His w. Katherine d. between 21 Sept. and 7 Nov. 1685. 2. Joseph, s. of John (1), grad. H. C. 1669, was fellow of the College 1673, was ordained at Southampton, L. I., Mar. 1680, and d. 4 Ap. 1682, a. about 31. He left sons John, grad. H. C. 1699, styled of Southampton, gent. in 1700; and Joseph,