Transcript:Savage, James. Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England/v4p570

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same, m. Jane, d. of Thomas Gilbert, had Mary; Sarah; Hannah, b. a.
1670; Seth, a. 1676; Samuel, a. 1680; and Daniel, a. 1682. SAMUEL,
Roxbury, eldest s. of Samuel of the same, m. 24 Feb. 1680, Sarah
May, d. prob.
of the sec. John of the same, had Samuel, b. 6 Apr.
1681; Theoda, 8 Dec. 1682; John, 1 Dec. 1684; a ch. 1 Jan. 1687, d.
same day; Sarah, 19 May 1688; Ebenezer, 12 Aug. 1690; Elizabeth 12
Jan. 1693; Eleazer, 20 Feb. 1695; William, 24 Apr. 1698; and Martha,
10 Aug. 1710. His w. d. 29 Dec. 1712, and he m. 28 Apr. 1720,
Dorothy, wid. of William Denison, d. of Thomas Weld; and d. 8 Aug.
1735. SIMON, Hatfield, took o. of alleg. 8 Feb. 1679. STEPHEN,
Roxbury, fourth s. of Robert of the same, m. Sarah Wise, d. of Joseph
of the same
, had Sarah, b. 13 Aug. 1667; Mary, 20 Dec. 1669; Elizabeth
1 Oct. 1672; Bethia, 26 Apr. 1676; Stephen, 27 Aug. 1678; Robert,
13 July 1680, d. at three mos.; Joseph, 24 Feb. 1682; John, 1 Dec.
1684; Henry, 9 Apr. 1686, d. at 4 mos.; Grace, 2 Apr. 1688; Catharine,
9 Nov. 1690, d. at 16 yrs.; and Thomas, 27 July 1694, d. in few
wks.; and d. 15 Feb. 1720. his wid. in her will of 18 June 1723, pro.
30 Aug. 1728, names s. Stephen and John, ds. Mary, w. of Samuel
Story; Elizabeth Tucker; Grace, w. of John Metcalf; the childr. of her
dec. d. Bethia Rice; Abigail, wid. of her s. Joseph; and the childr.
Robert Sharp, and Sarah Hastings, of her d. Sarah. THOMAS, Plymouth
1620, passeng. in the Mayflower, one of the signers of the mem.
compact at Cape Cod in Nov. had no fam. and d. soon after the land. as
Gov. Bradford tells. Ano. THOMAS, Plymouth, not s. of the preced. was
serv. of the wid. Warren, in 1635 charg. with profane speech. THOMAS,
Boston 1630, was call. to serve on coroner's jury 18 Sept. of that yr. so
that it may be presum. that he came in the fleet with Winthrop req. adm. as
freem. 19 Oct. with an alias as Harris, without such alias was sw. 18
May foll. and the same day allow. to set up a ferry betw. Winisemet
and Charlestown, and Winisemet and the younger town of Boston. As
nothing more is ever heard of him, exc. that in 1651, he bot. a ho. of
Walter Merry, I suppose he must have brot. fam. from Eng. and his w.
d. early. Perhaps he was f. or br. of Robert of the same, wh. by lease
from a Comtee. of the Gen. Ct. Sept. 1641, was made partaker of the
interest in that Winisemet ferry, as in Rec. I. 341. THOMAS, Saco
1636, own alleg. to Mass. July 1653, then the chief man in that planta.
where he had liv. near 20 yrs. THOMAS, Plymouth 1643, then able to
bear arms. Ano. THOMAS, Boston, made his will 25 Apr. 1646, pro. 5
Nov. foll. calls John Spoore his master. See Geneal. Reg. III. 180.
Farmer mistook him for the earlier Thomas of Boston. But later by a
whole generat. may be seen in the rec. of b. the same puzzle that confound.
me about four, five, or six Johns, as Thomas and Ann have many