On 19 Jan 1674, "James Priest of Waymouth" and Elizabeth his wife deeded half a house in Boston to "their beloved son Joseph Priest" (Suffolk deed Vol. 18, p. 161). [Born by 1653 to be of legal age.]. Births of [younger 2 out of 3] children recorded in Boston in 1678 and 1681. In 1697 widow Hannah Priest with her three children James, Joseph and Hannah sell half a house in Boston (Suffolk deed Vol. 18, p. 162).