JOHN JONES, blacksmith, Portsm. His age, ± 44 in 1660, ± 50 in Oct. 1665, would permit him to be the J. J. ag. 20, who came in the Susan and Ellen to Boston 1635. At Portsm. early with w. Ann; both dep. in 1660 ab. Wm. Clifton’s land and the talk at their ho. in 1637. In May 1647 he was in charge of Wannerton’s ho. Gr. j. 1655. O. F. 11 July 1659. Lists 41, 321, 323, 326a, 330ab, 311 b. Besides his trade, he cleaned the meet.-ho. and rang the bell, but liked to idle, and was censured in 1663. Will 2-17 Sep. 1667 names as exec. w. Ann, who soon m. John Moses, and ch:
# Francis.
# Mary, m. James Drew (5).
# Nathaniel, not found later.
# James.
# John. In 1673 one John, ± 20, was servant of John Lewis, Gt. Isl., who sued Dr. Francis Morgan for not curing him. Poss. the same taxed 1681. List 329.