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when New Hampsh. was part of Mass. was a capt. and d. 16 Mar. 1695.
His w. Mary, d. of John Perkins, after 56 yrs. of good cohabit. was
accus. of witchcraft in the dark hours of 1692, but her age was not
sufficient to condemn her; she was acq. and d. 20 Dec. 1700. The ch.
were Wymond, b. 1 Apr. 1637; Judith, 2 Oct. 1638; Thomas, 28 Jan.
1640; Mary, 17 Mar. 1642; Jane, 11 May 1645; Jacob, 17 June
1647, wh. d. at Barbados, 1669; William, 15 Sept. 1649; Elizabeth 7 Nov.
1651; John, 20 Apr. 1654, wh. d. 24 Nov. 1678; Ann, 16 Apr. 1656,
d. young; and Jabez, 27 June 1658, wh. d. 28 Apr. 1677. Mary m. 17
Dec. 1663, John Stanian; Judith m. 9 Oct. 1665, Caleb Moody, as his
sec. w.; Jane m. 15 Mar. 1668, Henry True; and Elizabeth m. 12 May
1673, John Buss. WILLIAM, Salisbury, s. of the preced. had Mary as
first w. and next, Rebecca, wid. of Samuel Maverick, d. of Rev. John
Wheelwright
, m. 12 Jan. or more prob. Mar. 1672; d. 4 Dec. 1678,
and his w. d. 20 of the same mo. He left William, b. 16 Oct. 1672;
Thomas, 24 Dec. 1674; and Jacob, 1 Sept. 1677; the last two rememb.
in the will of their gr.f: Rev. John Wheelwright of S. WYMOND, Salisbury,
eldest s. of Thomas, m. 7 May 1661, Sarah, d. of Robert Pike,
had Sarah, b. 26 Feb. 1662; Ann, 21 Nov. 1666; and Wymond, 13
May 1669; d. that yr. at Nevis; and his wid. m. 10 May 1671, John
Stockman
of S.

    BRADBUTH, ROBERT, Beverly, freem. 1678, is all that can be learn.
of a. name that my reverence for records is not high eno. to compel the
accept. of, tho. I can hardly be so bold as to inq. if it may not mean
Bradbury.

    BRADDOCK, ROBERT, New Hampsh. d. 1677. Kelly.

    BRADE, JOSEPH, Marblehead 1668.

    BRADFIELD, LESBY, Wethersfield 1643, or earlier, rem. to Branford.
His wid. m. 5 Sept. 1657, George Adams. SAMUEL, Branford, possib. s.
of the preced. by his inv. of 10 Apr. 1694 left some est. and w. Sarah, ch.
Samuel; and Nathaniel, aged 15 yrs. both idiot.; Mary, 8; and John, 3.

    BRADFORD, ALEXANDER, Dorchester 1638, in his will, of wh. abstr.
is in Geneal. Reg. III. 81, made 17 Aug. 1644, pro. 2 Oct. 1645, names
w. Sarah, br. Walter Merry, but no ch. JOHN, Plymouth 1643, Duxbury
1645, eldest s. of Gov. William, wh. did not come over the seas till
some yrs. after his f. rem. 1653 to Marshfield, was rep. of ea. town;
thence a. 1660 to Norwich, there d. 1678, without ch. His wid. Martha
d. of Thomas Bourne of Marshfield, m. bef. 20 Feb. 1680, lieut. Thomas
Tracy, and d. a. 1689. Caulkins, Hist. of Norwich, 100. JOSEPH,
Plymouth, youngest br. of the preced. m. 25 May 1664, Jael, d. of Rev.
Peter Hobart of Hingham, had Joseph, b. 18 Apr. 1665; and Elisha;
d. 10 July 1715; and his wid. d. 1730, aged 88. His s. Elisha nam.
one of his 13 ch. Carpenter, in honor of the boy's gr. gr.mo. MOSES,
Salisbury 1669, perhaps s. of Robert, rem. to Boston, ar. co. 1677, d. 23