Transcript:Savage, James. Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England/v2p392

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gr. battle of Narraganset. He wrote his name Heaward. JAMES, Charlestown,
spelt at London custom ho. Haieward, came, prob. in the Planter, 1635, aged
22, was, perhaps. of Woburn, m. Judith Phippen, aged 16. both serv. of
Nicholas Davis, and d. 20 Nov. 1642, had Rebecca, b. 4 of next mo. His wid. m.
18 Jan. 1644, William Symonds of Woburn. JAMES, New Haven 1643, d. 1648,
without fam. as is believ. * JOHN, Watertown 1632, freem. 14 May 1634, rem. to
Dedham, there was constable 1638, rep. 1645, d. at Charlestown, 29 Dec. 1672.
His half sis. was w. of Rev. George Phillips; and his will of 31 July preced.
calls hims. 79 yrs. old, names w. Mary, and Rev. Samuel Phillips of Rowley, s.
of George, excors. and resid. devisees, gives house lot by the pond in W. to
Harv. Coll. also to Thomas, and Samuel Aldrich, Sarah, and Esther Judson, all
ch. of his w. Mary, and to Henry Duren, ea. £5., and to five ch. of Andrew
Duren, ea. £1. and to George Westbrook, a mare colt; so that it is thot. that
he had no issue. He owned est. in the three towns, W. D. and C. The wid. in
her will of 5 Sept. 1683, pro. 29 May foll. ment. her s. Thomas, and Samuel
Aldrich, gr.ch. Mary, d. of wid Thomas; gr.ch. Sarah Westbrook, d. of her d.
Sarah; d. Sarah Woodcock; and d. Esther Kingsbury. JOHN, Plymouth 1643,
had Sarah, b. 20 Aug. 1647, was after of Dartmouth with s. Daniel, propr. at
Little Compton 1675. || JOHN, Boston 1671, scrivener, by w. Mary had Thomas,
b. 27 Oct. 1672, and John, 22 Nov. 1674; in 1677 was appoint. postmaster for
the Col.; in 1673 was lieut. of the ar. co. and later a Notary, had sec. w.
Elizabeth wh. had been wid. of Samuel Sendall, and still earlier wid. of John
Warren, and d. 2 Dec. 1687; in his will of 8 July 1687, pro. 15 Feb. foll.
provides for wid. Elizabeth and s. Samuel, and John, and conditional. sis. Hannah,
and Sarah, father and mo.-in-law Dawson, and gives £5. to Rev. Samuel Willard.
His wid. Elizabeth m. Phineas Wilson of Hartford. JOHN, Bridgewater, s. of Thomas,
perhaps b. in Eng. m. Sarah, d. of Experience Mitchell, had Sarah, b. 1663; John,
1667; Joseph, 1669; Mary, 1672; Thomas, 1674; Benjamin, 1677; Susanna, 1680;
Elizabeth 1683; Benoni, 1686; and Mercy, 1687. His name was sound. Howard, tho. the
spelling was unchanged, and to distinguish him from John Howard, he was, says Mitchell,
called "John of the Plain." JOHN, Concord, s. of George, m. 2 June 1671, Ann White,
had Mary b. 5 Dec. 1671, d. soon; George, 20 July 1673; Judith, 21 Apr 1675; Mary, 13
May 1677; John, 7 July 1680; Ann, 3 Aug. 1682; and Sarah, 16 June 1687; was freem.
1690; his w. d. 26 May 1718; and he d. 22 Nov. after. JOHN, Boston 1676, by w.
Silence had Mary, b. 5 June 1677. JONATHAN, Braintree, s. of William, m. 6
May 1663, Sarah, d. of Richard Thayer, had ten ch. or more; d. 21 Nov. 1690,
aged 49. He was gr. gr.f. of Lemuel, H. C. 1768, who was