Transcript:Savage, James. Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England/v2p213


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bapt. 19 Nov. 1682; Hannah, again, 30, bapt. 31 May 1685; Abigail, 10
bapt. 15 May 1687; and Abiel, bapt. 26 May 1689, perhaps posthum. was
freem. 1671, and d. 12 Dec. 1688. NICHOLAS, Charlestown,
whose name is never seen by me, exc. in Gen. Reg. XI. 105, may be
mistaken for Nathaniel. PETER, Charlestown, s. of William, m. 14
Mar. 1665, Mary, d. of Richard Lowden, had William, b. 27, bapt. 29
Mar. 1668; Ann, 18, bapt. 21 May 1671; John, 19, bapt. 28 Feb. 1675;
Sarah, 8 June 1679; Mary, 27 June, bapt. 2 July 1682; and Martha,
22, bapt. 29 Mar. 1685; was freem. 1668, and d. by the gr.stone, on the
same day with Nathaniel, but this, tho. striking, is not more observable,
than the carelessness in the rec. as to the ages of these brs. SAMUEL,
Charlestown, br. of the preced. m. 1668, Ruth, d. of John George, had
Ruth, b. 28 Nov. bapt. 4 Dec. 1670; Elizabeth 15 Oct. 1673, bapt. 22 Feb.
foll. ; Samuel, 30 Dec. 1675, bapt. 9 Jan. foll. ; Rebecca, 25 Oct. 1677;
Hannah, 24 Feb. bapt. 15 May 1680; and John, 24, bapt. 28 Jan. 1683;
was freem. 1671, and d. 25 May 1683; and his wid. m. Abraham Bryant.
WILLIAM, Charlestown, came, prob. in the fleet with Winthrop
1630
, for in the ch. of Boston his name with that of Ann, his w. are
Nos. 74 and 5, and in that yr. 19 Oct. he desir. adm. as freem. was sw.
6 Mar. 1632, had Bethia, b. 7 Feb. 1631; John, 10 Aug. 1633; Elizabeth
15 Mar. 1635; Peter, 15, bapt. 17 (not 18, wh. was Monday) Apr. 1636; Mary, 1, bapt. 8
Apr. 1638; Nathaniel, 16, bapt. 26 (not 23) Apr. 1640; Stephen, 11 Nov. 1641, bapt.
same mo.; Hannah, 29 Jan. 1643; Joseph, 1 Dec. 1645, d. soon; and
Samuel; perhaps William; was deac. and d. 10 Oct. 1651. His wid. d. 28
July 1674, aged 67. Her will, of 4 Oct. 1672, names ch. Samuel,
Peter, Nathaniel, s.-in-law, Joseph Kettle, and Thomas White, and makes
the last excor. Mary m. 17 Nov. 1663, White; Hannah m. 5 July 1665, Joseph
Kettle. This has been the most com. name in the town for a
large part of its exist.

    FROW or FRO, DAVID, an Irish serv. at Northampton in 1668, m. 7
Feb. 1678, Priscilla, wid. of William Hunter of Springfield, had Abigail,
b. at S. 13 Sept. 1679, perhaps other ch. rem. from Springfield to
Suffield, there d. 1710; and his wid. d. 1725.

    FRYE, BENJAMIN, Andover, s. of John, m. 23 May 1678, Mary
Parker, had Mary, b. 28 Feb. 1680; John, 28 Mar. 1682; Esther, 6 July
1683; Joseph, 11 Feb. 1685; Hepzibah, 2 Nov. 1686; Nathaniel, 1
Apr.1691; Mehitable, 22 July 1693; and Ann. He d. a. 1696; his
wid. d. 17 mar. 1725; and of the ch. the early deaths of three are rec.
Mehitable, 30 Nov. 1694; Mary, 4 Jan. 1696; and Ann, 27 June foll.
GEORGE, Weymouth, weaver, freem. 1651; in his will of 26 July 1676,
names d. Ruth Torrey, w. of Jonathan, d. Naomi Yeales, d. Bethia Reed,
made James Smith, senr. of W. and Timothy Yeales of Boston excors.