Transcript:Savage, James. Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England/v4p15

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aft. devise to the third ch. his sch.ho. and ld. adj. one half of other est.
to childr. of his br. Robert, they to pay aft. entry upon d. of the wid.
£20. to Hannah Potter, if she liv. with her until 18 yrs. old, and other
half to childr. of Edward Turner of Middletown, they to pay, as soon as
they rec. and enter upon it L10. to John Potter of R. I. and L10. to
Stephen Coppock of L. I. The excors. were nam. w. Sarah and capt.
Timothy Wheeler, but he renounc. the office. Wh. Coppock was, or
how he or Turner were relat. to testator is unkn. but I hazard the
conject. that he was br. of Turner's w. NATHANIEL, Hartford 1655, d.
1687, leav. good est. to wid. Susanna, wh. m. John Buttolph of Wethersfield,
and only ch. Mary, wh. many yrs. bef. had m. Phineas Wilson.
PELEG, Newport, s. of the first John, Gov. of the Col. 1680-2, call.
by Gov. Brenton, in his will, s.-in-law, as he m. Mary, d. of B. bef.
1665. His ch. were Ann, Bridget, and Elizabeth He declin. reelect. in
1683, but was oft. honor. with commis. from Eng. as judge in the admiralty,
and was liv. 1699. RICHARD, Boston 1640, laborer, whose w.
Margery d. that yr. was adm. of the ch. 30 Jan. 1641, and freem. 2 June
foll. had possib. s. John and Robert, and certain. d. Mary, wh. m. 25
Oct. 1656, Edward Turner. ROBERT, Hartford 1645, d. June 1676,
leav. w. Ann, d. of Jeremy Adams, wh. d. 1682. His ch. were, as in
order nam. on the Pro. rec. Zachary; Eliz. b. 19 Feb. 1646, wh. m.
Joseph Collier; Ezekiel, 13 Mar. 1648; Mary, w. of John Camp;
Sarah; Robert; Hannah; and Abigail. ║ ROBERT, Boston, br. of the
third John, freem. 1652, ar. co. 1661, by w. Elizabeth had John, wh. d. 23
Nov. 1654; Elizabeth 5 Dec. 1655; Bathshua, 6 Jan. 1659; Sarah, 23 Nov.
1661; Mary, 22 Sept. 1664; Robert, 15 Apr. 1667; Richard, 27 Mar.
1670; and Thomas, 27 Apr. 1673. At Scarborough, in 1663, may have
been one of this name, unless erron. giv. in Geneal. Reg. V. 264, as
may well be suspect. from the many mistakes in that list. ROBERT,
Hartford, prob. youngest s. of Robert of the same, had a fam. but details
have not reach. me. SAMUEL, Milford, s. of Thomas, propound. for
freem. 1669, d. 1691, leav. wid. Hannah, and ch. Hannah, aged 16;
Samuel, 12; Sarah, 9; Mary, and Thomas, 4; as on the inv. return.
18 Dec. SAMUEL, Portsmouth, R. I. prob. s. of John of the same, m.
Oct. 1662, Sarah, wid. of William Waddel,[1] had Elizabeth b. 3 Oct. 1663;
John; Jane, 1668, Bridget, 27 June 1671; and Mary, 27 Apr. 1674.
THOMAS, Dorchester 1634, freem. 9 Mar. 1637, aft. few yrs. rem. prob.
to Milford a. 1639, was a householder 1646, there, and freem. bef. 1669;
by w. Sarah he had, bef. rem from Mass. Ezekiel, and Sarah, and at
Milford had Samuel, b. Apr. 1643; Thomas, Dec. 1644; Ephraim,
1646; and Elizabeth 1648; beside Mary, bapt. Feb. 1642, wh. prob. did not
live to be nam. as all the others were, in his will. His w. d. 14 May