Transcript:Savage, James. Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England/v2p521

Abiah, or Abigail m. Jedediah Strong; and Esther m. William Gurley,
to wh. she bore only Samuel, ancest. of Rev. Samuel, chaplain to Congress;
and m. next Benoni Jones, wh. with her s. Benjamin was k. by
the Ind. 13 May 1704 in that part of Northampton call. Pascomuck,
while she was car. prison. to Canada, there d. next yr. JOHN, Salem,
perhaps s. of John the first, m. 17 Mar. 1670, Mary Coombs, prob. d.
of Henry, had Mary, b. 10 Sept. 1671; Ruth, 2 Feb. 1674; John, bapt.
1 Sept. 1678; beside Sarah, and Elizabeth both in adult age, bapt. 1702,
prob. 13 Mar. JOHN, Westfield, s. of the preced. m. 1699, Isabel
Brown, had Isabel, b. 18 Mar. 1701; and he d. 18 May 1750.
His wid. liv. to 26 Jan. 1772, in her 96th yr. JONATHAN,
Milford, youngest br. of the preced. liv. at M. 1698, was a
joiner 1714, by w. Sarah, wh. d. 14 Feb. 1748, in 62d yr. had Jonathan,
b. 1713; Sarah, 16 June 1716, d. young; Mary, 14 Dec. 1718, d.
young; David, 4 Sept. 1720; Jared, 3 June 1722, wh. was f. of Jared,
disting. as a lawyer and judge at Philadelphia; and Sarah, again,
whose b. is not found. JOSEPH, Falmouth, s. of George, m. Sarah, d.
of Matthew Coe, had Benjamin and prob. other ch. rem. in the Ind. war
to Gloucester, there d. 12 Mar. 1718. His s. Benjamin went back to F.
bef his f. d. NATHANIEL, Salem, s. of Richard, not b. in Eng. was an
innholder, m. Hannah Collins, it is said, had only d. wh. d. bef. him;
was chos. deac. 24 Nov. 1689 of that ch. at the village now Danvers,
where the devil had his great triumphs, many of the trials of the witches
being held at his ho.; was freem. 1690, and lieut. d. early in 1719.
From him, thro. fem. line, descend. the late emin. mathemat. Nathaniel
Bowditch, translat. of La Place, all whose ch. bear this fam. name.
Young's Chron. of Mass. 178. Nathaniel wh. perish. in shipwr. 1 Apr.
1683, may have been his s. NATHANIEL, Salem, s. of the first John, m.
8 Oct. 1670, Mary Preston, had Elizabeth b. 11 Feb. 1673; John, 17 Oct. 1674;
and Nathaniel. RICHARD, Salem 1629, came with Higginson,
bring w. and childr. was from Co. Bedford, kept the ferry at N. riv.
d. 1644. His will of 21 July 1644, pro. 2 Jan. 1645, ment. w. Ann, s.
George, John, and Nathaniel, the youngest, s.-in-law Richard Pettingell,
wh. m. his d. Joanna, and William Haines, wh. m. his d. Sarah, that had
sec. h. Joseph Houlton, also ds. Alice, w. of Josiah Walcot, and Bathsheba,
the youngest, wh. m. John Knight, jr. and bef. 1652, his f. John
Knight m. her mo. Ann, wh. d. 1677. In his inv. a pair of oxen is set
down as of the value of £14, and his farm of fifty acres £7. His wid. d. 30
July 1677. RICHARD, Salem, perhaps gr.s. of the preced. cast away in a vessel
of wh. he was capt. 1 Apr. 1683 at Cape Cod. SAMUEL, Falmouth, s. of the
first George, driv. by the Ind. hostil. went to Charlestown, his w. Judith brot.
to bapt. their ch. Samuel, Josiah, Jonathan, b. 6 Apr. 1693, Rebecca, and Dorcas, all on
10 June 1694; and David, 1 Sept. 1695. He was a shipwright and on 12 July 1696, aged
near 50, was bapt. Often this is writ. on the rec. Ingerston, or Engerston.
Such is the statem. to be gain. from rec. but it is evid. that ano. SAMUEL
of Salem, prob. s. of John, was the younger by a. ten yrs. whose memo. of
the fam. are print. in Essex Hist. Coll. 1. 12. Of hims. he ment. birth
in Oct. 1658, of his w. Sarah (whose surname he omits), 11 Dec. 1665,