Transcript:Savage, James. Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England/v1p262

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perhaps was the mercer of Maidstone, Kent, wh. came, 1635, in the
Hercules, from Sandwich, with w. Ann, and seven ch. for, in 1650, to
one of this name, with his final, ld. was gr. in that town, and descend. of
the grantee are there. ROBERT, Plymouth, m. Elizabeth d. of Gov. Edward
Winslow
, had John, bef. ment. b. a. 1657; and d. bef. 22 Sept. 1669,
when his wid. m. George Esp of Salem. ROBERT, Ass, adm. an
inhab. 28 Nov. 1654, says the Boston rec. Vol. I. 113, as plain as is
print. (tho. with erron. date of 31 Oct. preced.) in Drake's Hist. p. 336.
Yet am I perfectly satisf. on large investiga. that BRECK is the true
name; for Brooks is not found either in births, m. or deaths. See Breck.
SAMUEL, Medford, youngest s. of Caleb, m. Sarah, d. of Dr. Thomas
Boylston
, had Samuel, b. 3 Sept. 1700; and Sarah, 17 Apr. 1702. He
d. 3 July 1733, leav. good est. in lds. THOMAS, Concord, freem. 7
Dec. 1636, when he was inhab. of Watertown, own. est. at Medford, and
Watertown, perhaps as early as 1634; was capt. and rep. 1642, and
six yrs. more, by w. Grace had s. Caleb, b. 1632, prob. in Eng.;
Gershom; and Joshua, bef. ment. ; and Mary, wh. m. Timothy Wheeler;
wh. four surv. to make partit. of his est. on mo. after his d., perhaps
Hannah, wh. m. Thomas Fox, 13 Dec. 1647, and d. without ch. bef.
hr f.
[1] His w. d. 12 May 1664; and he d. 21 May 1667. THOMAS,
Kittery 1640. THOMAS, Haddam, among the firs sett. may have come
in the Susan and Ellen, 1635, aged 18, and been br. of Richard of
Lynn; he had a ho. at New London 1659, but had gone in 1661, with
w. Lucy; had m. Alice, d. of Jared Spencer, next yr. and had at H.
Sarah, b. Dec. 1662; Thomas, June 1664; Mary, June 1666; and
Alice, Dec. 1668; and d. 18 Oct. of that yr. His wid. m. 1673, Thomas
Shaler.
THOMAS, Portsmouth, R. I. a freem. 1655, by w. Hannah had
Hannah, b. 6 July 1672; and Mary, 28 Jan. 1674, as the Friends' rec.
at Newport shows. THOMAS, Scituate, s. of William,m. 1687, Hannah
Bisby, had Thomas, b. 1688; and Joanna, 1695. With his s. the male
line of this br. bec. extinct. THOMAS, Wallingford, eldest s. of Henry
of the same, m. 25 Mar. 1702, Martha Hotchkiss, had, as in Geneal.
Reg. V. 355, Stephen, b. 28 May 1702; Mary, 14 May 1704; Thomas,
14 Feb. 1706; Enos, 15 Feb. 1708; Cornelius, 10 Sept. 1711; Martha,
21 Feb. 1714; Mehetable, 23 Feb. 1716; Benjamin, 23 Apr. 1720;
Henry, 2 Mar. 1723; and Thankful, 19 Dec. 1725. TIMOTHY, Woburn,
prob. s. of Henry of the same, m. 2 Dec. 1659, Mary, d. of John
Russel
, had Timothy, b. 10 Nov. 1660, d. soon; Timothy, again, 9 Oct.
1661; John 16 Oct. 1662; beside a d. wh. m. a Mason of Swanzey;
and perhaps rem. to Swanzey a. 1679. TIMOTHY, s. of the preced.[2] m.
Mehetable, wid. of Eldad Kingsley, but whether he liv. at Rehoboth, or
elsewhere, had former w. or not, or any ch. is unkn. to me. One