Transcript:Savage, James. Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England/v4p348

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Samuel Hopkins, 5 Dec. 1667. Nathaniel d. unm. and in Jan. 1662,
his share, L75, of the est. was distrib. NATHANIEL, Scituate, s. of
Humphrey of the same, m. 29 Mar. 1665, Mehitable Rigby, and d. 31
Jan. 1715. PHILIP, Scituate, s. of Humphrey's s. young John, m. Elizabeth
Nash
. PRAISEVER, Dorchester, eldest s. of Jeffrey, a soldier k. at Northampton,
where he was some yrs. resid. 28 Sept. 1675, but whether he
was m. or had fam. is unkn. RALPH, Scarborough or Falmouth, one of
those inhabs. wh. unit. in addr. 4 July 1663, in wh. the loyalty is well
exhibit. was constable in 1670. RICHARD, Boston, mem. of the ch. bef.
Cotton came; but some yrs. aft. his resid. is unkn. nor much to be sought.
for, as of him nothing ia found but his excommun. in Nov. 1638, for
excessive drink of strong waters, being drunk more than once, and,
as the Col. Rec. I. shows, mulct. for it in 1639. ROBERT, Boston
1633 or ealier, as he is call. our br. Edward Bendall's man serv. on
adm. to the ch. 8 Sept. next to Rev. John Cotton and his w. tho. he may
come in the ship with them; freem. 4 Mar. foll. by w. Penelope
had Ephraim, b. 13, bapt. 22 Dec. 1639; Sarah, 11, bapt. 14 Mar.
1641; John, 1, bapt. 4 Dec. 1642; Joseph, 7, bapt. 15 Sept. 1644; Benjamin,
6 Mar. 1647, wh. prob. d. bef. his f. at least is not nam. in his
will; Daniel, 26 Nov. 1650, d. at 4 mos.; was ar. co. 1640, and lieut.
1662, a thrifty innholder, wh. at the sign of the anchor, furnish. lodgings
and refreshm. to the mem. of the governm. frequent. to Commsnrs. of
the Unit. Cols. of N. E. to juries, and to the clergy, when summon.
into synod by our Gen. Ct. His will of 9 July 1664, pro. 24 Aug.
foll. as he spoke it in Vol. I. 433, is to be read in Geneal. Reg. XIII.
11. Sarah m. 15 Nov. 1650, John Fairweather. ROBERT, Boston
shoemaker, came prob. in the Blessing from London, 1635, aged 24,
was rec. into our ch. 17 Feb. 1644, and next day had bapt. his s.
John
, b. 28 Apr. preced. by w. Elizabeth wh. join. 7 Mar. 1646. In three
mos. from bapt. that ch. d. and John, again, b. 8 was bapt. 15 Sept.
1644; Habacuck, 18 Apr. 1647; and Elizabeth; and d. Sept. 1651. With
sev. others in 1648, he appl. to our Gen. Ct. for incorp. as a guild of
shoemakers. His will of 14 Aug. preced. his d. gives half of est. to his
w.
provid. for the three ch. and ano. if it come. The sum of prop. was
decent; wid. was extrix. and her posthum. s. Robert was b. 17 May
foll. but d. at 3 mos. THOMAS, Exeter 1652, may be the person emb.
at London, Sept. 1635 aged 42, in the Hopewell. THOMAS, Hingham
1639, s. of Humphrey of Scituate, perhaps b. in Eng. m. 6 Jan. 1652,
Sarah, d. of Thomas Hyland, had Nathaniel, b. 1 Mar. 1655; Elizabeth July
1656; and d. Nov. 1688. THOMAS, Marblehead 1668, is by me regard.
as the same, wh. in Dana, p. 8 is giv. as inhab. of M. 1674. See
Geneal. Reg. IX. 83. WILLIAM, Dorchester 1642, freem. 10 May 1643,