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EDMUND, Roxbury, s. of Thomas the sec. freem. 1690, m. 10 Nov. 1687,
Elizabeth White, but whose d. she was is not seen, had Joseph, whose b. is
not giv. but he d. 21 Feb. 1695; Edmund, b. 23 June 1695; Samuel,
whose b. is not found, but he d. 29 Mar. 1698; and Thomas, Nov. 1702.
His w. d. 20 Dec. 1721, but his own d. is not on town rec. JOHN, Roxbury,
eldest s. of capt. Joseph, b. in Eng. as Farmer cites a fam. MS. to
provide, 28 Oct. 1623, and came over in 1638 wh. is not improb. m. 24
Dec. 1647, Margaret Bowen, perhaps sis. of Griffith, had Joseph, b. 6
June, bapt. 12 Aug. 1649, d. in few mos. not as Ellis says, "only 17 days
old;" Joseph, again, 13, bapt. 15 Sept. 1650; John, 25 May, bapt. 26
June 1653; Elizabeth 14, bapt. 18 Nov. 1655, Margaret, 29 Sept. bapt. 11
Oct. 1657, d. at 17 yrs.; Mary, 3, bapt. 8 Apr. 1660; Abigail, b. 27
Aug. 1663, d. young; Esther, 28 Dec. 1664, d. in few days; and Hannah,
5 Sept. 1666; was freem. 1650, and serv. in Philip's war few days,
mak. his will 19 June 1676, bec. he was call. into an expedit. but did
not die until 20 Sept. 1691. His wid. d. 15 Sept. 1692. Elizabeth m. 28
Aug. 1672, Samuel Gore, Mary m. 1680, Joshua Gardner; and Hannah
m. 11 Nov. 1685, William Heath. JOHN, Roxbury, eldest s. of
Rev. Thomas, brot. by his f. from Eng. where the reg. of his f. certif.
that he was bapt. 6 June 1625, did not go home with him in 1641, bec.
he was the undergr. at Harv. Coll. wh. in 1644 was whip. by the Presid.
for break. and rob. his uncle's ho. wh. was then in Eng. and this disastrous
discipline would naturually induce the youth to hide there bef. his
return. See Winthrop II. 166. The fam. tradit. is that he was min. of a
parish in Durham, whose name call. Riton is not to be easi. found,
near his f,. prob. and he may have been eject. instead of that Thomas, wh.
Calamy names, by the Bartholomew Act. as the f. was in his grave bef.
that day. JOHN, Roxbury, s. of the first John, m. 22 Jan. 1679, Hannah
Portis, had John, b. 22 Apr. 1680, d. in few days; Hannah, 14
Dec. 1681, d. in few mos.; John, again, 7 Oct. 1683, d. in few wks.;
Joanna, 15 Sept. 1685; Abigail, 19 Aug. 1687; Margaret, 6 Mar. 1690;
Elizabeth 20 July 1692; Sarah, 17 Nov. 1693, d. at 15 yrs.; Dorothy, 21
June 1695, d. in few days; Samuel, 18 May 1697, d. in few mos.; and
John, 18 Nov. 1698. His w. d. 10 Dec. 1721, and he d. 21 Feb. 1739.
* JOSEPH, Roxbury, br. of the first Daniel, prob. and of Rev. Thomas,
certain. came, it is thot. 1635, bring. w. Elizabeth and ch. Elizabeth Mary, Hannah,
and Thomas (wh. by his f. design. for a coll. educ. d. at 17 yrs.),
a. the ages of 10, 8, 6, and 3 yrs. respectiv. and leav. at home the eldest
John, here had Edmund, b. 14 July 1636; and his w. d. Oct. 1638. He
m. 20 Apr. foll. Barbara, niece of Edward Clap of Dorchester, had
Sarah, bapt. 21 Dec. 1640, says the copy of town rec. wh. we might kn.
to be wrong, as that was not Sunday; but the other copy from the ret.
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