Transcript:Savage, James. Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England/v2p286

names w. and five ch. � NATHAN, Fairfield 1652, m. Martha, wid. of Edmund
Harvey, an Assist. 1657, and every yr. but one foll. was nam. for same
rank in the Royal Chart. of 1662; in 1670 was the richest inhab. He wrote
his surname without u but perhaps the universal pronuncia. caused the
change. He d. 4 Mar. 1694, in his will of three days preced. names only s.
Nathan, and ds. Sarah, w. of John Thompson; Deborah, w. of George Clark;
Abigail, w. of Jonathan Selleck; and Martha, wid. of John Selleck; his w.
hav. d. bef. His s. NATHAN, of Fairfield, dep.-gov. in 1707, was made Ch.
J. of the Sup. Ct. 1712, nd d. early, prob. in Nov. 1723, as the inv. of his
est. bears date of 14 of that mo. He had w. Hannah, d. of John Talcott the
sec. of Hartford, had John, Nathan, Samuel, Onesimus, David, Joseph,
Hezekiah, H. C. 1719, min. of Stratford, and a d. of unkn. name, wh. m. Rev.
Thomas Hawley of Ridgefield, who all had shares in his est. The fam. has,
in our day, been emin. for public serv. NATHAN, Salisbury 1660, by w. Elizabeth
had Mary, b. 20[1] June 1661; Elizabeth 4 Apr. 1664; and Samuel, 3 Feb. 1668; was of
Amesbury 1690, and freem. that yr. in his vill of 12 Dec. 1692, names w.
Elizabeth and ch. Joseph, Elizabeth, Hannah, and Samuel. NATHANIEL, Milford 1646,
may be only a mistake of Lambert, as other inquir. find not such person
there. ROBERT, Hull, m. 1666, Judith, and had sec. w. Jane Smith, a wid. d.
of Thomas Harris of Boston; was freem. 1 680. SAMUEL, Topsfield, s. of
the first John of the same, m. 20 Apr. 1694, Margaret Stone, whose f. is
unkn. had Sarah, b. 25 Feb. 1698, wh. d. unm. 21 Feb. 1786; Samuel, bapt. 6
Apr. 1701; Moses; Jonathan, 4 Sept. 1709; Patience; Margaret; Zaccheus, a.
1716; and Hubbard; and d. 1724, his will of 26 Nov. in that yr. being pro. 21
Dec. foll. Perhaps he liv. late in life at Boxford. THOMAS, Boston, came in
the Jonathan 1639, aged 32, may have been the freem. of 2 June 1641, but
he was not of Boston ch. so that it is doubtful; but perhaps was first of
Cambridge, and by w. Mary had Jacob, b. 16 Sept. 1643; d. 26 Oct. 1662.
THOMAS, Newport 1655, m. Elizabeth d. of William Balstone, wh. had been,
the former yr. divorc. from John Coggeshall, may have been many
yrs. of Wickford 1674. THOMAS, Charlestown, with w. Hannah, join. to the
ch. 1640, had Hannah, bapt. 11 Apr. 1641, he a 1665, bec. a Bapt. was long
imprison. for his falling off, but ultimate. discharg. with reput. He had
sec. w. Mary bef. all his troubles were over; but I kn. not if bef. or
after he gather. the first Bapt. ch. of B. and C. in May 1665. He d.
Apr. 1674, prob. at Boston, and in his will, with codic. of 25, pro. 30 that mo. names w.
Mary, s. Samuel, ds. Mary, w. of Thomas Skinner, Mehitable, w. of James Goodwin,
Mary Bunker, and her two ch. Abigail Shapley, s. Nathaniel Hayward, and d. Hannah
wh. m. Thomas Whinyard, and liv. at London. The vols. of Backus, I. 414, Benedict, I.
385, Frothingham, and Budington may be profitab. consult. Ano.