"Samuel (Batt), probably b. about 1639, soon after his parents' arrival in New England; m. in England Mary _____; d. in England 1684-1690. He matriculated at Wadham College, Oxford, on June 15, 1657, and obtained his B.A. at Queen's College on Feb. 5, 1660/1. Taking orders he became rector of Coulston, Wiltshire, in 1671 and vicar of Steeple Aston, Wiltshire, in 1676. His will, made April 12, 1684, was proved June 11, 1690. The will of his widow Mary Batt was made Oct. 6, 1690. Letters of tuition for children Samuel, Mary, John and Thomas, all minors, were granted to Thomas Mills of Teffont, clerk, and William Newman of Salisbury, gentleman."
