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Toll, had Sarah, b. 1668; Rebecca, 1671; Elizabeth 1672; Abigail, 1676; John, 1682,
d. young; John, again, 1684, d. soon; John, again, 1685; and Edward, 1688; d.
1708. JOSEPH, Watertown, a carpenter, br. of the preced. m. Susanna, d. of
William Hagar, had Susanna, b. 31 Mar. 1681; Joseph, 6 Feb. 1683; and
perhaps Mehitable. WILLIAM, Charlestown 1664, had w. Sarah.

    GROVE, EDWARD, Salem, was of Boston, a soldier in Col. serv. at the fort
1636, d. 26 Dec. 1686, six ds. after mak. his will, and in it names w. Elizabeth only ch.
Mary, w.
of William Hirst of Salem, m. 30 July 1674, and her s. Grove, to wh. he
gave two books, best rapier, a swivel and carbine. Mary was the name of the free
companion of Sir Christopher Gardiner 7 in 1630, sent home next yr. to
meet his two ws. so Dudley in his letter to the countess of Lincoln
tells, as pr. in Young's Chron. See, also, 3 Mass. Hist. Coll. VIII. 320-4.
See Grow and Groves.

    GROVER, ANDREW, Malden, m. 7 Feb. 1674, Hannah Hills, d.
24 Apr foll. leav. prop. to Hannah, wid. of Joseph Hills who may
have been the mo. of the w. or the w. herself, if the disposition of the
will were made bef. m. and his wid. d. 30 May next. EDMUND, Salem 1633, had
Naomi, Mary, and Lydia, all bapt. 17 May 1646; and Deborah, 26 Mar. 1648;
liv. on Beverly side, perhaps his w. was Margaret, and he may have had
other ch. was freem. 1678, and d. June 1683, in 82d yr. Deborah m. 1671,
John Bennett. JOHN, Charlestown 1640, by w. Elizabeth had John, b. 18 Feb. 1641;
Elizabeth 1 Sept. 1642; and Lydia, 28 Apr. 1644; rem. to Boston, the part call.
Rumney marsh, where his s. JOHN, by w. Hannah had Jotham, and d. 19 Feb.
1674; as did his mo. next mo. bef. his f. who d. Dec. 1686, aged 80. In his
will of 1 Dec. pro. 16, he gave d. Elizabeth Jenks one half of his est. beside
part of his negro's time; one third to his s. Paul's ch. and one sixth to
gr.d. Lydia Morrell, w. of Joseph Bill, making d. and gr.d. excors. JOHN,
Beverly 1671, may have been s. of Edmund, and perhaps is he wh. m. 13 May
1656, Sarah Barney, prob. d. of the first Jacob, had Sarah, b. 28 Dec. 1659; and
Hannah, 9 Nov. 1662, few days aft. wh. his w. d. JOHN, Malden, wh. d. of the age
of 17 yrs. 19 Feb. 1674, may have been ch. of Thomas. LAZARUS, Malden, 8.
of Thomas, m. Ruth, d. of Richard Adams, in whose will he is made excor.
had Lazarus, b. Dec. 1665; and his w. d. 27 Sept. 1674. NEHEMIAH, Beverly,
perhaps s. of Edmund, freem. 1678. SAMUEL, of wh. I know only that he came
from London, aged 16 in 1635, by the Truelove. SIMON, Malden, freem. 1690,
had been a soldier in Philip's war, and was in the famous Falls fight, by
w. Sarah had Mary, b. 8 Mar. 1687; and Simon, 26 Apr 1691; and d. 28 Nov.
1717, aged a. 63 yrs. STEPHEN, Charlestown or Malden 1658, was a soldier
at Hadley in 1676, by w. Sarah had Hannah, b. 6 Feb. 1686; and John, 2 Mar.
1689. THOMAS, Charlestown, Malden side, by w. Elizabeth had Lazarus, b.