Transcript:Savage, James. Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England/v2p72

cove 1651. NICHOLAS, Salem 1637. RICHARD, Boston, freem. 1690. ROGER,
Concord, freem. 14 Mar. 1639, had Adam, and Lydia; the latter b. 11 Nov.
1641, m. John Law. In the custom ho. rec. sent from Ipswich to London of
passeng. in the Francis, thence to Boston 1634, appears as one with the
strange name, Clear Drap, aged 30, of wh. we may safely judge the
surname abbreviat. for Draper, but the name of bapt. is beyond conject.
Of this name six had been, in 1834, gr. at Harv. and four at the other N.
E. coll.

    DRAWWATER, THOMAS, New Haven 1668, fin. for drinking unduly.

    DRAYTON, HENRY, Marshfield, able to bear arms 1643. JOHN, Maine
1642. Farmer.

    DRECKAN, NICHOLAS, came to Salem 1660. Felt.

    DRESSER, JOHN, Rowley 1643, by w. Mary had Mary, b. 24 Apr. 1643, wh.
d. at 17 yrs.; Samuel, 10 Feb. 1644; Jonathan, 8 Jan. 1647, d. young; beside
Elizabeth Dec. 1656; and Mary, again, 24 July 1667; was a lieut. and d. 1672.
Elizabeth m. 11 June 1680, John Hopkinson; and Mary m. 4 Dec. 1696, Daniel
Foster. * JOHN, Rowley, possib. s. of the preced. and b. in Eng. call. jr. m.
21 Nov. 1662, Martha Thorla, perhaps d. of Richard, had John, b. 4 Dec.
1663; Martha, 1 Aug. 1671; Jonathan, Jan. 1674; Sarah, 27 Apr. 1678; Richard,
29 June 1679; Nathaniel, 27 Aug. 1681; Lydia, 17 July 1684, d. young; and
Elizabeth 14 Feb. 1686 or 7; was freem. 1684, rep. 1691, and some yrs. after.
SAMUEL, Salem 1638. SAMUEL, Rowley, s. of first John, m. 9 Dec. 1668,
Mary, d. prob. of Thomas Leaver, had Samuel, b. 23 Aug. 1673; John, 1 Apr.
1676; Thomas, 21 May 1679, d. young; Joseph, 17 Mar. 1682; Thomas, again, 4
Apr. 1685; Jeremiah, 30 June 1687; Benjamin, 23 Sept. 1689; and Henry, 24
Apr. 1692; and d. 8 Dec. 1704.

    DREW, FRANCIS, Dover, s. of William, k. by the Ind. with a s. of 9 yrs.
1694, when his garris. ho. was destr. JAMES, Portsmouth 1667. JOHN,
Plymouth, by w. Hannah had Elizabeth b. 5 Feb. 1674; John, 1676; Samuel, 1678;
Thomas, 1681; Nicholas, 1684; and Lemuel, 1687. ROBERT, Boston, m. with
prefix of respect, 6 Nov. 1656, by Gov. Endicott, to Jemima, d. of John
Clark, had Elizabeth b. 22 July 1660. ROSEMUND, Roxbury, if my copy from the rec. be
trustworthy, m. 18 Feb. 1678, Mary Druce, d. of Vincent, had Rosemond, a s. bapt. at
Roxbury, 12 Jan. 1679, tho. in his Hist. of Newton, Jackson, 268, perverts the name
from the gr.st. to Erasanan. He enlarges our knowledge of three other
ch. Jonathan d. 1700, aged 19; Ebenezer d. 1715, aged 25; and Abigail 1717,
aged 27. He says the eldest b. d. 1700, and their mo. d. 1719, in her 70th
yr. THOMAS, Dover, perhaps s. or br. of William, in that part on Oyster
riv. now Durham, had a garris. ho. in 1694, where he was k. by the Ind.
after surrender, and a s. of 9 yrs. was k. in a frightful way. Possib.