William Kerly, one of the first planters at Hull, 20 May 1642. Removed to Sudbury, bought land in 1643, and settled there. Freeman May 26, 1647. One of the founders of Lancaster, 1653. He m. at Sud. "6 (8) 1646" [6 Oct 1646] Hannah King [sic, it was his son that m. 1646 Hannah King, however his first wife Ann did die 1658], she d. "12 (1) 1658" [12 Mar 1657/58], and he m. "31 (3) 1659" [31 May 1659] Bridget, widow of Thomas Rowlandson; she d. "14 (4) 1662" [14 Jun 1662]. He m. "6 (3) 1664" [6 May 1664] Rebecca, widow of Thomas Joslin. He d. Jan. 11, 1683 [sic? see will dates]. Will dated "26 (5) 1669" [26 Jul 1669], inv. taken 19 July 1670, beq. to sons William and Henry K. and John Devall.