Transcript:Savage, James. Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England/v2p119

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the same sh. arr. 3 June, freem. 2 June 1641, brot. 8. John, had here, says
Coffin, a d. Ebenezer, rather a strange name, b. 16 Sept. 1648, Monday
morning, but evident. here is error of date, if not, as must be suspect.
of name, for that day in the Almanac was Saturday; and Jonathan, 13 May
1652. JOHN, Newbury, s. of the preced. came with his f. m. 29 Oct. 1650,
Mary, wid. of John Webster of Ipswich, had Mary, b. 24 June 1652 ; Hannah,
25 Apr. 1654; John, 12 Sept. 1656 ; Bethia, 15 Oct. 1658; Sarah, 26 Feb. 1661;
Joseph, 23 Mar. 1663; Stephen, 6 Sept. 1666; Abigail, 16 Jan. 1669; Samuel,
20 Dec. 1670; Judith, 5 Feb. 1673; Lydia, 19 Feb. 1675; Eliz: 8 Feb. 1680; and
Josiah, 28 Feb. 1681; and d. 1693, aged 65. His wid. d. 28 Apr. 1694. Greatly
do I doubt the exactness of Coffin's relat. here. If the w. were that w. of
John Webster wh. had s. John, b. 1632, she could not be mo. of all these
here assign. to her. Even if she were sec. w. of that J. W. and a young wid.
when tak. by Emery, it may seem exped. to allow him a sec. w. to bring the
two last nam. ch. Mary m. 10 Mar. 1671, the sec. William Sawyer. JOHN,
Newbury, s. of the preced. m. 13 June 1683, Mary, d. of the first William
Sawyer
, had Mary, b. 25 Dec. 1684; John, 29 Sept. 1686; Josiah, 19 Dec.
1688; Daniel, 15 June 1693; Lydia, 29 Apr. 1698; and Samuel, 25 Oct. 1699.
His w. d. 3 Nov. foll. and he m. 27 May next, Abigail, d. prob. of Samuel
Bartlett. JONATHAN, Newbury, s. of first John, had serv. as soldier in Maj.
Appleton's comp. and was wound. in the gr. battle of 19 Dec. 1675; m. 20
Nov. 1676, Mary, d. of Edward Woodman, jr. had Mary, b. 25 Sept. 1677;
Jonathan, 2 Feb. 1679; David, 28 Sept. 1682; Anthony, 13 Nov. 1684;
Stephen, 13 Jan. 1687, d. next yr.; Sarah, 18 Dec. 1688; Stephen, again, 24
June 1692; and Edward, 10 Nov. 1694. NOAH, Kittery, perhaps s. of Anthony,
or of the first John, had narrow escape from Ind. 1 Apr. 1693, as told in a
let. of Maj. Frost. See Geneal. Reg. XII. 142. ROBERT, New Haven. See
Ambry
. STEPHEN, Newbury, 3. of sec. John, m. 29 Nov. 1692, Ruth, d. of
Henry Jaques, had Ann, b. 10 Oct. 1693; Sarah, 1 Jan. 1696; Ruth, 16 June
1698; Mary, 15 Dec. 1700; Judith, 25 Feb. 1703; and Abigail, 4 May 1705. Six
of this name, three of wh. were clerg. had, in 1828, been gr. at Harv. and
eight at other N. E. coll.

    EMMONS, BENJAMIN, Boston, s. of Thomas of the same, freem. 1676, by
w. Mary, wh. d. 12 Sept. 1690, had Mary, b. 23 June preced. He m. 10 Sept.
1694, Mary Amory.
[1] HENRY, Boston, by w. Mary had Samuel, b. 27 July 1690.
OBADIAH, Boston 1671, s. of Thomas, cordwinder, had Thomas, by w. Alice,
7 Jan. 1660. SAMUEL, Boston, br. of the preced. m. 16 Aug. 1660, Mary, d. of Robert
Scott, dec. THOMAS, Newport 1638, prob. rem. to Boston, freem. 1652, d. 11 May
1664. His d. Hannah m. 1