Transcript:Savage, James. Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England/v2p346

yr. bef. from London), had Francis, b. 19 Aug. foll. and his w. d. 8 days
after. He next m. 12 May 1665, Abigail, wid. of John Willet, youngest d. of
deac. Edward Collins of Medford, had Martha, b. 6 Apr. foll. d. at 2 mos.;
Abigail, 27 Apr. 1667; John, 1 May 1669, d. at 4 mos.; Jane, 10 Aug. 1670, d.
young; and Elizabeth 13 July 1672. His w. d. 1 Feb. 1674, and he m. 8 Feb. 1675,
Margaret, wid. of dep.-gov. Willoughby, wh. bore him no ch. and d. he says, 2
Feb. 1683. Fourth w. Ann, was wid. of William Gerrish, m. 14 Jan. 1685, and
had Lawrence, 23 Nov. foll. wh. d. under 5 yrs. and Francis, again, 13 Sept.
1689, and d. the day after his br. so that the f. writes in his Diary, "all my
three s. d. within one yr." for his oldest ch. was k. 24 Nov. 1688, by fall on
board his ship just come to anchor in the outer harbor. He was capt. rep.
1672, and five yrs. more rem. to Boston, and d. 25 July 1699. Abigail m. 30
Jan. 1690, Luke Greenough, and next, 25 Feb. 1692, James Whippo of Barnstable.
NATHANIEL, Cambridge vill. now Newton, s. of Thomas the first, had, by w.
Mary, whose surname is not found, Nathaniel, bapt. 19 Feb. 1671, at Roxbury,
prob. d. soon; Mary, b. 15 Dec. 1672; Sarah, 3 Oct. 1675; Nathaniel, again, 26
Jan. 1678; Esther; Elizabeth 11 Mar. 1683; Thomas, 27 Feb. 1686; and Hannah, 31
Mar. 1689, wh. d. at 11 yrs. He was freem. 1690, d. 29 May 1691. An idle
tradit. gives him fifteen ch. without any more names, or telling how many of
all the other eight were b. bef. he was 27 yrs. old. RICHARD, Kennebeck 1665,
k. by the Ind. 1676, at the same time with capt. Thomas Lake, when all his
fam. of sixteen were either k. or car. into captiv. Elizabeth his wid. m. John
Rowden of Salem. SAMUEL, Rochester, perhaps s. of Benjamin, by w. Mary had,
if one will accept the preposter. rec. Benjamin, b. 18 Dec. 1682; Seth, 13
Feb. 1683; Rosimund, 8 May 1684; Samuel, 8 Mar. 1685; Thomas, 16 Sept. 1687;
Jedediah, 19 Sept. 1690; Josiah, 15 Sept. 1692; Barnabas, 30 Jan. 1695; Maria,
27 Jan. 1698; John, 4 Oct. 1701; and Jedediah, again, 30 Sept. 1703; as Mr.
Hamblen prints in Geneal. Reg. V. 85, where one, if not two, of the first
four, we see, is manifestly wrong. THOMAS, Hingham 1636, younger br. of the
first William, b. at Lavenham, Co. Suff'k. where, it is said, he was bapt. 9
Jan. 1587, perhaps sev. yrs. bef. he was b.; freem. 9 Mar. 1637, by w. Elizabeth
m. prob. in Eng. 12 Nov. 1623, wh. d. bef. him, brot. ch. Elizabeth and Thomas,
had Sarah, bapt. 13 Sept. 1640, and Nathaniel, 12 Mar. 1643; rem. to
Watertown, thence across the riv. 1650, to Cambridge vill. purchas. large farm
with Vincent Druce, and d. 30 Sept. 1675, aged 88 yrs. His will names all
these ch. Elizabeth wh. m. 17 Aug. 1659, George Woodward, Thomas, and Nathaniel,
all then m. and Sarah, prob. w. of Nathaniel Stedman, as dec. but her ch.
Sarah and Elizabeth to be heirs. He had very good est. THOMAS, Watertown,