Transcript:Savage, James. Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England/v2p472

call. and spell. Howard. The change came gradually, I think, by first disuse
of y in Hayward, and next following the usual sound. Elizabeth m. Edward Fobes;
Sarah m. Zaccheus Packard; and Bethia m. Henry Kingman. He d. a. 1700. JOHN,
Bridgewater, s. of the preced. m. Sarah, d. of Robert Latham, had Susanna;
Edward, b. 1697; Robert, 1699; Martha; Sarah; and Bethia; d. bef.1727.
JONATHAN, Malden, s. of Samuel of the same, m. 24 May 1695, Elizabeth Lee, had
Jonathan, b. 3 June 1691; Elizabeth 24 Dec. 1695; and Nathaniel, 30 July 1700.
JONATHAN, Bridgewater, br. of John sec. of the same, was a major, m. Sarah, d.
of John Dean of Taunton, had Jonathan, b. 1692; Joshua, 1696; Susanna, 1698;
Ebenezer, 1700; Seth, 1702; Abiel, 1704; Sarah, 1707; Henry, 1710; and Kezia,
1712. JOSEPH, Warwick, m. Rebecca, d. prob. of John Lippit. NATHANIEL, prob.
of Dorchester, freem. of Mass. 10 May 1643, of wh. no more is kn. ‖ NATHANIEL,
Charlestown, m. 2 July 1666, Sarah, d. of major Simon Willard, had Sarah, b. 30
Sept. 1667; Nathaniel, 9 Nov. 1671; and his w. d. 22 Jan. 1678. He m. 1 July foll.
Sarah Parker, prob. d. of Jacob, had Jacob, 28 Mar. 1679, and liv. at Chelmsford.
Perhaps he was of Dorchester bef. Charlestown, ar. co. 1641, and freem. 1643.
NATHANIEL, Malden, s. of Samuel of the same, was freem. 1690. NEHEMIAH,
Salem, m. 11 Aug. 1657, Ann, d. of William Dixy, had Sarah, b. 3 Mar. 1659; and
Hannah, 1 Aug. 1661. ROBERT, Windsor 1643, is nam. under Hayward, and
may be the miller at W. 1683, or is f. ROBERT, Lynn, a. 1641, had Edward.
ROBERT, Dorchester, freem. 1653, by w. Mary had Jonathan, Robert, Hannah,
Jeremiah, Bethia, Mary, Temperance, and perhaps more, of wh. Mary and some
others were b. in Eng. rem. to Boston a. 1660, was a notary pub. and d. perhaps,
early in 1683. By the will of his wid. Mary, 2 July, pro. 19 of the same yr. we
find some particulars of the fam. Hannah m. 23 June 1670, Samuel Minot.
Beside her, the will provides for s.-in-law William Clark, a mariner, wh.
had, I presume, m. a d. since dec.; for d. Bethia Messenger; for Samuel
Bass, wh. was prob. s. of Samuel, by her d. Mary, wh. had since m.
Isaac Jones; for Temperance Smith; for gr.s. John Howard, and his sis. Amy,
and Mary, wh. must have been ch. of a s. dec.; for s. Jeremiah; d. Mary; and
all the residue of est. to s. Jonathan. ROBERT, Dorchester, s. of the preced.
perhaps of Boston, the freem. of 1683, by w. Elizabeth had Sarah, b. 17 Sept.
1681; Robert, 22 Dec. 1683 ; Samuel, 5 Apr. 1689; and perhaps others. SAMUEL,
Malden, by first w. whose name is unkn. had Hannah, wh. m. June 1666, Isaac
Hills, and d. bef. her f.; Martha, b. 15 Mar. 1653; Mary, Aug. 1654; Sarah,
Feb. 1656; Elizabeth 25 Sept. 1658, d. at two yrs.; and by sec. w. m. late in
1662, Elizabeth wid. of Seth Sweetser, had Mary, Aug. 1664; and by third w. m.
Mar. 1671, Susanna Wilkinson, had Samuel, Feb. 1672; but prob. by sec. w. most
of these foll. Abigail;