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again, 14 May 1693. JOHN, Cambridge, took o. of fidel. 1652, by w.
Elizabeth had Joseph, b. 16 Aug. 1654; Elizabeth 14 Aug. 1657; Daniel, 4
Apr. 1659; Abiah, 2 Mar. 1661; and Mary, 17 Nov. 1662; and d. 1
Jan. 1663. JOHN, Wells, constable 1654, allow. to preach in 1662.
JONATHAN, Springfield 1678, Enfield 1685, had ch. b. in both towns.
JOSEPH, Newton, prob. s. of John, by w. Hannah had Lydia, b. 14 Sept.
1692; and Zechariah, 26 Sept. 1696; perhaps Joseph; and d. 1723.
His wid. d. 1736. RENOLD, RANDALL, or RANDOLPH, Cambridge
1641, liv. on S. side of the riv. now Brighton, may have had w. and ch.
but no certainty is attain. SAMUEL, Suffield 1679, Springfield 1686, at
Westfield, by w. Mary, wh. d. 2 Aug. 1687, had Ebenezer, b. 9 days
preced. and by sec. w. had Abigail, 12 June 1705; and he d. 7 May
1733. Of this name, in 1834, three had been gr. at Yale, and three at
Dart. none at Harv. as Farmer saw.

    BUSHELL, EDWARD, Boston, was a merch. 1676. A Ruth B. wh.
came, at the age of 23, in the Abigail 1635, m. next yr. Edward
Mitchelson of Cambridge.

    BUSHNELL, FRANCIS, Guilford 1639, d. 1646, had brot. from Eng. s.
Francis, and d. Rebecca, that m. John Lord of Hartford, and d. very
soon after her f. FRANCIS, Saybrook, s. of the preced. b. in Eng. had
Samuel, and five ds. as is said; but I presume that Elizabeth wh. m. 2 July
1651, William Johnson, and Martha, wh. m. 1 Jan. 1664, Jonathan
Smith of Wethersfield, are all that are kn. He was deac. and had favor
of the Ind. (as in the will of Joshua, s. of Uncas, 1677, giv. him and
others large tract of ld. is pro.) d. 4 Dec. 1681, aged 81. FRANCIS,
Salem 1639, may be that carpenter, com. in the Planter, 1635, aged 26,
with w. Mary, 26, and d. Martha, 1; but if he were, he rem. soon to
pts. unkn. unless he be found at Norwalk, 1672. JOHN, Salem, a glazier,
came in the Hopewell, capt. Bundocke, 1635, aged 21, had gr. of ld.
1637, but prefer. to live at Boston, where, by w. Jane, he had Dorothy,
b. 19 Feb. 1652; Sarah, 24 Mar. 1655; Elizabeth 30 Aug.1657; John, 19 Jan. 1660;
and perhaps others, certain. William,; and possib. at S. may have had Mary, wh.
m. 3 Oct. 1657, George Robinson. JOHN, Saybrook, s. of John (but
resid. of f. is not told, perhaps it was Eng.) m. 15 May 1665, Sarah, d.
of John Scranton of Guilford, had John, b. 5 Mar. 1666; Sarah, 17
Sept. 1668; Hannah, 10 Nov. 1670; Mary, 20 Feb. 1673; and Elizabeth 23
Dec. 1674. He was one of the devisees in the will of the s. of Uncas.
JOSEPH, Norwich, eldest s. of Richard, m. 28 Nov. 1673, Mary, d. of
Thomas Leffingwell, had Mary, b. 10 Mar. 1675; Joseph, 27 June 1677;
Jonathan, 7 Oct. 1679; Daniel, 1681, d. soon; Deborah, 21 Sept. 1682;
Hannah, 8 Sept. 1684; Nathaniel, 12 Feb. 1686; Rebecca, 7 Mar.
1688; Abigail, 21 July 1690; Rachel, 27 Oct. 1692; and Jerusha,