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June 3rd, 1650 AD (search for this): chapter 43
y, m. Samuel Goffe 9 Nov. 1682. Scott, Thomas, was here in 1634, and in 1635 owned a house and five acres on the northerly side of Brattle Street, near Mason Street. He removed to Hartford about 1636, and was accidentally killed by John Ewe 6 Nov. 1643. He had son Thomas and two daughters, who with their mother were mentioned in his nuncupative will. 2. Benjamin, by w. Margaret, had Joseph, b. 14 May 1644; Benjamin, b. 5 July 1646; John, b. 2 July 1648; Elizabeth, b. 27 May and d. 3 June 1650. Benjamin the f. was of Braintree in 1640, where he had son John. He removed to Rowley, and d. in 1671. 3. Samuel, by w. Sarah, had Thomas, b. 31 July 1710; Samuel, b. 22 Sept. 1712; Sarah, b. 9 Jan. 1714-15; Esther, b. 20 Feb. 1716-17. A Sarah Scott m. William Smith 27 Oct. 1757. 4. John, by w. Lydia, had Abraham, b. 27 June 1732. 5. Edward, established himself in Cambridgeport, soon after West Boston Bridge was erected. At the sale of the Jarvis estate, in 1801, he purchased
November 3rd, 1650 AD (search for this): chapter 43
his estate, leaving a large quantity of land on the south side of the river (now Brighton District), a part of which still remains in possession of his descendants. He was permitted to draw wine and strong water for Cambridge 1639. He d. 28 June 1647, a. prob. about 50; his w. Katherine d. 5 July 1647; and Mary Pierce d. in his family, and was bur. 12 July 1647. 2. Nathaniel, S. of Nathaniel (1), m. Patience, dau. of Rev. Samuel Newman of Rehoboth, 3 Oct. 1649, and had Nathaniel, b. 3 Nov. 1650, d. 12 Feb. 1650-51; Mary, b. about 1652, m. William Barrett 8 Oct. 1673; Sybil, b. about 1655, m. Dr. Jonathan Avery of Dedham 22 July 1679, and subsequently m. Rev. Michael Wigglesworth of Malden, was mother of the first Professor Wigglesworth, and d. 6 Aug. 1708, a. 53; Esther, bap. 5 May 1661; Samuel, bap. 5 Feb. 1664; Nathaniel, bap. 3 Nov. 1667; John, b. about 1672. Nathaniel the f. resided in the Brighton District (the residence of most of his descendants who remained within the a
November 19th, 1650 AD (search for this): chapter 43
New England. To his reputation for grace and knowledge of the Lord Jesus Christ, is to be chiefly attributed the location of the College here. Such confidence was reposed by the General Court in his skill and integrity to discover and guard against danger, that they preferred to place this institution of learning under the shadow of his wing rather than elsewhere. His valuable life was suddenly terminated 25 Aug. 1649, at the age of 43 years; his wid. Margaret m. Rev. Jonathan Mitchell 19 Nov. 1650. The death of Mr. Shepard occasioned a general lamentation and gloom throughout New England. He resided on the northerly side of Harvard Street, nearly opposite Holyoke Street. That spot of ground may justly be regarded with veneration, as the dwelling place of many eminent and pious men. It was successively occupied by Hooker, Shepard, Mitchell, President Leverett, and the two Professors Wigglesworth, father and son; by the heirs of the last named, it was sold to the Corporation of Har
1651 AD (search for this): chapter 43
ry, b.——, d. 26 Jan. 1639; Mary, b. 29 Sept. 1645. Roger the f. was Selectman 1641, 1642, 1643, 1645. Farmer says, he removed to Hampton, which he represented in 1651 and 1652. He d. 1660, leaving sons Joseph and Benjamin, and four daughters. 2. Abraham, appears on the Record to have been a Selectman here in 1640. This may ace in Camb. to Samuel Andrew. He d. between 6 Dec. 1686 and 6 July 1687. 5. David, s. of Gregory (2), by w. Dorcas had David, b. 6 Ap. 1650; Daniel, b. about 1651; Dorcas, b. 18 Dec. 1652; John, b. about 1654; Samuel, b. 19 June 1656; Nathaniel, b. about 1658. 6. Samuel, s. of Gregory (2), m. Sarah, dau. of Isaac Stearns n), by w. Isabel, had Elizabeth, b. 6 Jan. 1646-7, m. Benjamin Wellington 7 Dec. 1671; Rebecca, b. 7 Ap. 1649, m. Michael Spencer 7 Dec. 1671; Mehetabel, b. prob. 1651; Sarah, b. 2 May 1654; Thomas, b. 18 and d. 27 Jan. 1655-6; Ruhamah, b. 28 Mar. 1657; Samuel, b. 19 Ap. 1659, grad. H. C. 1677; Bethia, bap. 7 July 1661, m. James
January 22nd, 1651 AD (search for this): chapter 43
power or brilliancy of intellect. By his w. Mary (who d. 28 Mar. 1710, a. 53), he had Hannah, b. 1676, m. John Downing of Boston 1698; Jeremiah, b. 1677, d. 1700; Mehetabel, d. 1688; Nathaniel, b. 16 June 1681, settled in Boston; Margaret, d. 1683; Thomas, b. 1 Aug. 1687, d. 1709; Francis, d. 1692; John, m. Alice Tucker 1722; Mehetabel, m. Rev. James Allen of Brookline. Lewis's Lynn. 7. John, s. of Edward (3), m. Rebecca Greenhill 4 Oct. 1649, and had Rebecca, b. about 1650; John, b. 22 Jan. 1651-2; Sarah, b. 5 Mar. 1655; Violet, b. about 1658; Elizabeth, bap. 29 July 1660; Edward, b. 31 July 1662; Samuel, bap. 3 July 1664; Thomas, b. 12 Nov. 1666. John the f. was a cooper, and inherited the homestead, to which he made additions by purchase. He sold his estate here 1681, having recently removed to Hartford. Hinman says he became a man of consequence in the Colony. 8. Thomas, s. of Thomas (4), grad. H. C. 1676, succeeded his father in the ministry at Chs., where he was ordai
July, 1651 AD (search for this): chapter 43
risdiction for many years after the union of the two colonies. In 1709 Caleb Stanley was elected or rather appointed Secretary of the Colony, which he held three years. Hinman. Stanesby, John, is named as a land-holder in describing the bounds of William Cutter's land in the Neck about 1638. Starr, comfort, a Chirurgeon, or physician, was here in 1638, in Duxbury 16 Mar. 1639-40 and d. in Boston 2 Jan. 1660. See Savage, Gen. Diet. Stearns, Charles, of Wat., had w. Hannah who d. July 1651, and he m. Rebecca, dau. of John Gibson of Cambridge, 22 June 1654. His chil. were Samuel, b. at Wat. 2 June 1650; at Camb., Shubael, b. 20 Sept. 1655; John, b. 24 Jan. 1656-7; and again at Wat., Isaac, Charles, Rebecca, and Martha. Charles the f. removed to Lynn and d. before 1695. （Sav. Gen. Diet.) His w. Rebecca was afflicted by insanity. See Gibson, John. 2. Isaac, of Wat., by w. Mary, had Mary, b. in England; Hannah; John; Isaac, b. 6 Jan. 1632-3; Sarah, b. 22 Sept. 1635, m. D
September 15th, 1651 AD (search for this): chapter 43
r streets. No trace of family. 3. Jonathan, m. Abiah Bartlett 24 Oct. 1669, and had Abiah and Jonathan, twins, b. 25 Oct. 1673; Thomas, b. 10 Mar. 1674-5; John, b. 25 Mar. 1677; Benjamin, b. 28 May 1679; Samuel, b. 28 May 1681; Edward, b. 3 Mar. 1683-4; Hannah, b. 31 May 1689. Jonathan the f. deposed 1696 (then aged 49) that he lived with Justinian Holden when he was 17 years old. 4. Martin, aged 40, came to New England in 1635 with w. Rachel, and settled at Braintree. His w. d. 15 Sept. 1651, and he m. Elizabeth, widow of Roger Bancroft of Camb., and d. 4 Aug. 1658. He was the ancestor of the Camb. family bearing that name, as appears by the Saunders Family Record and Genealogy, of which what follows is an abstract. 5. John, s. of Martin (4), d. in Braintree 1688. 6. John, s. of John (5), m. Hannah Penniman 15 Dec. 1692. 7. John, s. of John (6), bap. 20 Mar. 1712, m. Mary Spear 3 June 1735, and had six children of whom the fifth was William, b. in Quincy 1747. 8.
1652 AD (search for this): chapter 43
Roger the f. was Selectman 1641, 1642, 1643, 1645. Farmer says, he removed to Hampton, which he represented in 1651 and 1652. He d. 1660, leaving sons Joseph and Benjamin, and four daughters. 2. Abraham, appears on the Record to have been a Se London, previous to his embarkation for New England. An Inventory of her estate was presented by Edward Mitchelson 6 Ap. 1652. Sill, John (otherwise written Scill, Syll, and Scyll), about 1638, bought a house and lot at the S. E. corner of Eliodau. of Rev. Samuel Newman of Rehoboth, 3 Oct. 1649, and had Nathaniel, b. 3 Nov. 1650, d. 12 Feb. 1650-51; Mary, b. about 1652, m. William Barrett 8 Oct. 1673; Sybil, b. about 1655, m. Dr. Jonathan Avery of Dedham 22 July 1679, and subsequently m. RMay 1664; Mary, b. 17 Jan. 1646, m. Thomas Richardson of Billerica 5 Jan. 1669-70; Lydia, b. 2 Aug. 1648; Andrew, b. about 1652; Hannah, m. William Burges, and was living in Ipswich 1695. Andrew the f. d. between 3 May 1681, and 1 Oct. 1683; his w.
March 10th, 1652 AD (search for this): chapter 43
ephen (1), had Mary and Sarah, prob. not twins, bap. 21 Feb. 1696-7; Stephen, bap. 4 Sept. 1698; Samuel, bap. 7 Jan. 1699-1700; Mercy, bap. 14 May 1704; Susanna, bap. 28 Ap. 1706. 3. John, perhaps s. of Stephen (1), by w. Mary, had Hannah, b. 26 Dec. 1700; Mary, b. 29 Mar. 1702; John, bap. 16 Ap. 1704. Swan, John (otherwise written, Swann, Swaine and Swayne), m. Rebecca Palfrey 1 Jan. 1650-51; she d. 12 July 1654 and he m. Mary Pratt 2 Mar. 1655-6. His children were Ruth, b. I or 10 Mar. 1652; Gershom, b. 30 June 1654; Samuel, b. 3 Ap. or 1 May 1657, d. 19 or 20 June 1678; Mary, b. 2 May 1659; Elizabeth, b. 14 July 1661, m. Ezekiel Richardson of Woburn 27 July 1687; Lydia, b. 28 July 1663; John, b. 1 May 1665, resided in Woburn 1712; Hannah, b. 27 Feb. 1667; Ebenezer, b. 14 Nov. 1672. John the f. was brought up in the family of Thomas Bittlestone, who provided by his will 3 Nov. 1640 that his w. Elizabeth should be served five years by his boy John Swan, and should then pay h
October 28th, 1652 AD (search for this): chapter 43
reets, where she res. in 1642. She was prob. the same person who sheltered Rev. Thomas Shepard and his family in 1635, while seeking concealment in London, previous to his embarkation for New England. An Inventory of her estate was presented by Edward Mitchelson 6 Ap. 1652. Sill, John (otherwise written Scill, Syll, and Scyll), about 1638, bought a house and lot at the S. E. corner of Eliot and Winthrop streets. By his w. Joanna, he had Elizabeth, b. about 1637, m. Zechariah Hicks 28 Oct. 1652, and d. 12 Sept. 1730, a. 93; Joseph, b. about 1639. John the f. was living in 1645, but d. before 1662, when his w. Joanna had a grant of land, and another in 1665; she d. before Oct. 1671, when her will was presented and approved. Mr. Sill was unfortunate in his pecuniary affairs soon after his settlement here, and received assistance from the Church; but subsequently appears to have been more prosperous. 2. Joseph, s. of John (1), m. Jemima, dau. of Andrew Belcher, 5 Dec. 1660, an
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