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of John Otis, had John, b. 18 Jan. 1676, d. young; Temperance,
2 Aug. 1678; Mary, 18 Apr. 1680; Stephen, 23 June 1683;
Shubael, 2 Sept. 1686; John, 28 Sept. 1688, bapt. 3 Mar. foll.; Thankful,
15 Feb. bapt. 19 Apr. 1691; Job, 30 Aug. 1692; and Mercy, Dec.
1695, bapt. 5 Apr. foll. and he d. 11 Nov. 1716. RALPH, Duxbury
1637, prob. came, with s. John, and prob. Ralph, from Benefield, near
Oundle, a. six or seven ms. dist. Northamptonsh. But no more is heard
of him, so that we may suppose he went home. SHUBAEL, or (as common.
writ.) SHOBAL, Barnstable, s. of first John, m. May 1695, Priscilla
Hussey
, had George, b. 29 Jan. 1697; Abigail, Mar. 1699; Lydia, 14
May 1701; Hannah, 28 July 1703; Theodate, 18 July 1705; Daniel, 2
Sept. 1708; Desire, 26 Sept. 1710; and Ruth, 7 May 1713. Nathaniel,
Presid. of the Contin. Congr. 1786, and his s. Benjamin, H. C. 1796,
sev. times mem. of U. S. Congr. were descend.
[1] Early this name was
writ. with double r. and without h. sometimes Goarum. Eight had been
gr. at Harv. 1832.

    GORNELL, JOHN, Dorchester, tanner, may have come 1630 in the
Mary and John, from Devonsh. or from Suffk. with Winthrop; freem. 10
May 1643, d. 31 July 1675, aged 64 yrs. says his gr.stone whose spell. I
foll. while Col. rec. gives it Gurnell. His wid. Jane m. 1676. Giles
Burge, outliv. him, and d. 4 Apr. 1678. Her will was of 2 Mar.
preced. She is call. on the gr.stone near his, w. of John Gornell, without
any refer. to Burge. He had large est. and, as the ch. of his brs.
or sis. would not come to partake it, acco. to his bequest, in will of
19 Jan. l674, the town has enjoy. good portion of the £1648. value.

    GORNOCK, DUNCAN, New Haven 1688, a mem. of the ch. then, and
his w. Margaret join. 1689; but I can hardly think any ch. of such a
name was there.

    GORTON, ABRAHAM, Roxbury, s. of John, m. 31 May 1683, Mary
Sumner, had Mary, b. 24 Mar. 1684; and John, 9 Mar. 1686. Perhaps
he rem. BENJAMIN, Warwick, youngest s. of the first Samuel, m.
5 Dec. 1672, Sarah, d. of Richard Calder, had Mary, b. Oct. 1673;
Maplet; Sarah; Samuel; Benjamin; Alice; and ano. d. The five ds.
all m. JOHN, Roxbury, had w. Mary, and d. Mary, wh. d. Aug. 1636;
Mary, again, b. 21 June 1611, but bapt. so late as 11 June 1643, d.
young; Sarah, bapt. 21 Jan. 1644; Hannah, 5 Apr. 1646, d. 1669,
unm.; Mary, again, 3 Sept. 1648; Alice, 8 Mar. 1652; Elizabeth 30 July
1654, d. soon; John, 16 or 24 Jan. 1656, d. bef. his f.; and Abraham, 8
May 1659. He was freem. 1669, and d. 1676, in his will of 17 June
in that yr. names w. s. Abraham, and ds. Sarah, Mary, and Alice.
Mary m. 23 May 1665, Daniel Marshcroft. JOHN, Warwick, sec. s. of
the first Samuel, m. 28 June 1668, Margaret Wheaton, had Othniel, b.