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half to her childr. NATHANIEL, Southampton, youngest s. of major
John
, in his will, pro. 31 Mar. 1726, names w. Hannah, ch. Nehemiah,
Nathaniel, Susanna, and Eunice, beside Mehitable Cook, a gr.ch. whose
mo. was d. RICE, Dover; taxed there 1657, and seven yrs. bef.
RICHARD, Southold, L. I. s. of Edward the first, m. Elizabeth d. of Thomas
Halsey
, had was in his will of 24 Aug 1709, John, David, Richard, Jonathan,
Isaac, Jacob, Hannah, and Dorothy Reeve. THEOPHILUS, Southampton, s.
of major John, was capt. 1711, and useful to 1724. THOMAS,
Marshfield 1643, d. in few yrs. for we find that his neph. Job Lane, nam.
excor. of the will, made on his deathbed in June 1647, being, then in
Eng. declined that trust in Oct. 1647. Thirteen of this name had, in
1839, been gr. at N. J. and the coll. of N. E.

    HOWEN, HOWING or HOWYN, ROBERT, Boston 1639, a cutler, by w.
Elizabeth wh. d. 27 Sept. 1653, had John, b. June 1640, bapt. 20 June 1641;
and Israel, bapt. 14 Aug. 1642; freem. 18 May 1642. Both h. and w.
were prob. d. bef 6 Oct. 1653, when her est. was apprais. John was a
shoemaker of Boston; Israel, a tailor at Cambridge.

    HOWES, * JEREMIAH, Yarmouth, s. of the first Thomas of the same, was
rep. at the first Gen. Court after chart. of 1691; m. 1650, Sarah, d. of
Gov. Thomas Prince. JOHN, Yarmouth, m. 28 Nov. 1689, Elizabeth Paddock,
perhaps d. of Zechariah; may have m. sec. w. 8 July 1691, Mary
Matthews. JOSEPH, Yarmouth, br. of Jeremiah, m. Elizabeth d. of Rev.
John Mayo
, had Samuel, Joseph, John, Nathaniel, Thomas, Amos, Mary,
Elizabeth and Hannah; d. I suppose, early in 1696, his will, wh. gives the
names of all the ch. being of 17 Jan. in that yr. and his wid. d. 1701.
SAMUEL, Yarmouth 1631, adm. freem. 1 Jan. 1635, had Sarah, b. 25
July 1641; and John, 18 May 1645. * THOMAS, Yarmouth 1638, one
of the grantees, constable 1644, rep. 1652, 3, 8, 9, and after, made his
will 26 Sept. 1665, nam. s. Joseph, Thomas, and Jeremy, and w. Mary,
and in Mar. foll. she had admin. of his est. and d. last of Feb. 1682[1].
* THOMAS, Yarmouth, s. of the preced. adm. freem. 1 June 1647, m.
1656, Sarah, d. of Edward Bangs, had Rebecca, b. Dec. 1657; Thomas,
2 May 1663; Jonathan, 23 Feb. 1670; and Sarah, 29 Oct. 1673; was
selectman and rep. as early as 1668.

    HOWKINS, ANTHONY, as Trumbull, Coll. Rec. spells the name, is the
same as Anthony Hawkins. Such was the form for a hundred yrs. JOHN,
with wh. the male line of Anthony closes, d. unm. by his will 11 Jan. 1676,
express. foresight of d. in the field in the gr. Ind. war.

    HOWLAND, ARTHUR, Marshfield 1643, or earlier, not thot. to be near
relat. of Mayflower John, by w. Margaret Read, a wid. had Arthur,
Deborah, and Mary; beside Martha, and Elizabeth as Miss Thomas gives
the ch.; in 1669 was aged and poor, and d. 30 Oct. 1673. His wid. d.
12 Oct. 1683. Deborah m. 4 Jan. 1648, John Smith of Plymouth;
Mary m. 6 June 1653, Timothy Williamson; Martha m. John Dawson;