Transcript:Savage, James. Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England/v2p416

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final s. (for very often the same person appears under ea. form),
I resolve to unite the two, but remark, that all the foregoing are usually
seen without that addit. GERSHOM, Malden, s. of Joseph, m. 11 Nov.
1667, Elizabeth d. I suppose, of John Chadwick of Watertown, had Elizabeth b.
Feb. 1669; Mary, Mar. 1672; and prob. others. HENRY, Woodbury
1683. HERCULES, Scituate 1636, a soldier, next yr. in the Pequot war,
went home soon after, and in 1666 was of Rochester, Kent. Deane.
IGNATIUS, Boston 1658. ISAAC, Malden, s. of first Abraham, m. June
1666, Hannah Hayward, or Howard, d. of Samuel, had by her no ch. to
our kn. exc. Isaac, b. June 1670. He rem. to Cambridge, there his w.
d. 25 Apr. 1679, and he m. 12 Jan. foll. Sarah Bicknall, had Thomasine,
b. 11 Dec. 1685; Abraham, 22 Mar. 1688; and Isaac, 1 Dec. 1693;
was freem. 1690. JACOB, Cambridge, s. of the first Abraham, m. Sarah,
d. of John Stone, had Jacob; Abraham; Tabitha; John, b. 25 Sept.
1684; and Nathaniel; was freem. 1690, d. 12 Dec. foll. tho. the gr.stone
says 1689. JAMES, Boston, m. 10 Apr. 1662, Hannah Henchman, had
Hannah, b. 21 Mar. 1665; James, 21 Feb. 1667; Ignatius, 6 Nov.
1668; and Elizabeth 15 June 1670, was freem. 1671. JAMES, Guilford, s. of
John of the same, by w. Sarah had Sarah, b. 1683; Isaac, 1685; James,
1687, d. young; Ann, 1690; Daniel, 1692; John, and Charity, tw.
1694; Michael, 1698; and Mary, 1701. His will of 8 Oct. 1707 (soon
after wh. he d.), names all the eight liv. ch. JOHN, Plymouth 1630,
prob. a serv. or apprent. withdrew next yr. to Mass. See the very
curious let. of Plymouth Court to our Gov. in Geneal. Reg. II. 240.
He may have been at Salem, and had gr. of ld. 1650, and of Beverly
1659, where he was among the princ. men 1681 and 2; or the man of
this name at Lynn 1655, or of Dover 1649-72, or of Medfield 1656.
At least, we kn. that the Medfield man, by w. Hannah, had Abigail, b. 2 Feb.
1659. So common was this name, and one was freem. 1646. This last by w.
Hannah had Abigail, b. 2 Feb. 1659; Samuel; John, 14 Mar. 1661;
Mary, 28 Oct. 1662; Eliezur, 29 June 1664; Johnson, 1666; and
Ebenezer; and d. 23 Jan. 1718, leav. wid. Elizabeth wh. d. 1 Dec. 1719.
* JOHN, Boston 1641, a blacksmith, had w. Margaret, both adm. of the
ch. in July of that yr. was freem. prob. 18 May 1642, ar. co. 1643, and
a 21 July 1646. He was one of the grantees, 1643, of the franchise for
tide mill, wh. lasted over 180 yrs. Snow, Hist. of B. 124. JOHN,
Dorchester 1641, a blacksmith, by w. Frances had John; Jonathan, b. a.
1639; Samuel, 1640; Hannah, 1641; Mercy, 1642; Mary; Frances;
and two or three, or four more, of wh. all but Mary, d. says tradit.
bef. their f. He a. 1664. Too much a. this fam. depends on tradit.
Hannah is said to have m. Daniel Fisher of Taunton; Frances m.
prob. Jonas Austin, jr. of Taunton, tho. Col. Rec. gives her to Jonah
Allin, senr.; and ano. d. is said to have m. a Taunton man; Mary m.