Transcript:Savage, James. Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England/v1p371

in fee after reach. 21 yrs. Dr. Farmer was misled by tradit. errors in
extr. from the fam. bible of W. D. Cheever, as print. in note to a
memoir of Mrs. Eleanor Davis, giv. by the Boston Magaz. 4 Apr. 1826,
p. 619. Such happy depositories of fam. details often furnish distort. or
imperf. materials. DANIEL, Cambridge, br. of the preced. by w. Esther
had Mary, b. 14 Feb. 1646; Lydia, 26 Nov. 1647; James; Esther, a.
21 Mar. 1656; Daniel, 1 Jan. 1654, d. soon; Daniel, again, 12 Dec.
1654, d. young; Mary, 6 Oct. 1656; John, bapt. 31 July 1659; Israel,
bapt. 26 Jan. 1662; Hannah, and Elizabeth tw. d. soon; Elizabeth again, bapt. 6
Aug. 1665; all so describ. in the reg. of matchless Mitchell; and Sarah,
b. prob. after his pen stop. Elizabeth m. Stephen Palmer. EZEKIEL.
New Haven, the famous sch.master, b. in London, 25 Jan. 1616, arr. at
Boston 1637, went next yr. with Gov. Eaton to his new planta. there his
w. d. wh. he m. 1638, by whom he had Samuel, b. 22 Sept. bapt. 15
Nov. 1639, H. C. 1659; Mary, bapt. 29 Nov. 1640; Ezekiel, 12 June
1642, prob. d. young; Elizabeth 6 Apr. 1645, wh m. 3 Sept. 1666, Samuel
Goldthwait; Sarah, 20 not (as pr. in Geneal. Reg. IX. 358), 21 Sept. 1646;
and Hannah, 25 June 1648; was rep. 1646, rem. 1630 to Ipswich, where his
teach. was high. esteem. but in 1660 to Charlestown, and mov. in cycles of
10 yrs. he came last to Boston, where he pass. the residue of his life to 21 Aug.
1708. For sec. w. he took at I. 18 Nov. 1652, Ellen, d. prob. of Daniel, and sis.
of Joshua Rea, as also sis. of the w. of famous capt. Thomas Lothrop, uh.
bore him Abigail, 20 Oct. 1653; Ezekiel, again, 1 July 1655; Nathaniel,
23 June 1657, d. next mo.; Thomas, 23 Aug. 1658, H. C. 1677;
Susanna; and William, bapt. 29 Jan. 1665. His w. d. 10 Sept. 1706,
and she had been nam. extrix. in his will of 16 Feb. preced. that he did not
alter, tho. he liv. to 21 Aug. 1708. In it he ment. only six ch. (the rest
of the twelve, prob. hav. d.) and gr.ch. Ezekiel Russell. Mary had m.
22 Dec. 1671, capt. William Lewis of Farmington, as his sec. w.
EZEKIEL, Salem, a tailor, prob. s. of the preced. freem. 1681, liv. in the
will. wh. bec. Danvers. He m. 17 June 1680, Abigail, d. of Michael Leffingwell,
had Abigail, b. 22 Mar. foll. Thomas, 28 Feb. 1684; Ezekiel, 15
Mar. 1686, wh. d. young; and Samuel, 9 Feb. 1690. PETER, Salem 1668, m.
19 Apr. 1669, Lydia Haley, perhaps d. of William, had Peter, and Samuel, tw. b.
29 Dec. 1678. RICHARD, Boston, a soldier on serv. at Hadley, 1676, of Turner's
comp. a constable in 1693, no doubt, was the man by Bartholomew, in his will, call.
cousin, i. e. neph. but wh. of the brothers of B. was his f. is not seen. SAMUEL,
eldest ch. of Ezekiel the first, freem. 1669, was the first min. of Marblehead,
tho. not the earliest preach. there by thirty-six yrs. m. 28 June
1671, Ruth, d. of Edmund Angier of Cambridge, had prob. other ch.
beside Ames, H. C. 1707, min. of Manchester; tho. he preach. from
1677, at Marblehead, he was not ord. bef. 13 Aug. 1684, and d. 29 May
1724. THOMAS, Boston, s. of Ezekiel the first by his sec. w. freem.
1680, was min. at Malden, ord. 27 July 1681, but in Mar. 1686, his ch.
"charg. with scandal. immoral." as we learn from Ch. J. Sewall's Diary