Transcript:Savage, James. Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England/v2p550

memo. of him is found, but in 1636 ment. is made of the wid. of David.
EBENEZER, Woburn, s. of Hon. William, freem. 1684, m. 13 Apr. 1691,
Sarah Winn, had Ebenezer; b. 11 Apr. 1692, d. in 3 days; Sarah, 28
Sept. 1693; Abigail, 13 June 1697, from wh. by interm. with Oliver
Farmer; descends the most disting. antiquary of N. E.; Joseph, 9 Feb.
1702; Timothy, 15 July 1705. * EBENEZER, Stratford, perhaps s. of
Peter of Fairfield, m. 23 Nov. 1671, Elizabeth d. of Edward Worster, Worcester,
or Wooster, had Elizabeth b. 1672, rem. to Derby 1676, there had Eunice, 22
Aug. 1678; Hannah, 6 Dec. 1680; Peter, 1684; and Ebenezer, Feb.
1687; and perhaps more. He was freem. 1678, and long one
of the chief of the town, its rep. 1685, and after lieut. maj. and col.
contin. propr. 1717. EDMUND, Hampton, came in the James from
London, 1635, aged 23, d. 10 Mar. 1654, leav. ch. Peter, wh. was bapt.
1639, and drown. 16 Nov. 1674; John, 16 May 1641; James; and
Dorcas; beside wid. Mary, wh. m. 11 July 1651, Thomas Coleman, and
d. 30 Jan. 1663. * EDWARD, Woburn, the famous capt. and auth. of
the curious Hist. call. "Wonder Working Providences of Sion's Saviour
in N. E." came, no doubt, in the fleet with Winthrop 1630, req. adm. 19
Oct. in that yr. and took the o. 18 May foll. He was of Hernehill, a
parish near Canterbury, wh. accounts in some degr. for the strenuous
opposit. akin to the ludicr. that he always show. to the ch. of Eng. After
liv. some time at Charlestown, or Salem, or other planta. to satisfy hims.
he went home to bring his w. Susan, seven ch. and three serv. in 1636
or 7, and was sett. at C. 1637, bec. one of the found. of the ch. at W.
rep. 1643-71, exc. the yr. 1648, and was speaker 1655, was town clk.
almost 30 yrs. and did other val. serv. d. 23 Apr. 1672. See 3 Mass.
Hist. Coll. VIII. 276. With his gr. devot. to the cause of relig. for wh.
he aband. nat. ld. and good est. it is strange we kn. not to wh. of the
chhs. here he join. bef. the gather. of his own at W. and ordin. of his
min. in Nov. 1642, about all of wh. he is so very partic. in his Hist. that
none can doubt his sincerity of puritan. His will, of 15 May 1671,
writ. with his own hd. names w. Susan, to wh. he gives rents of his lds.
in Old Eng. and mansion and lds. here in W.; his eldest s. Edward, and
his s. the gr.s. Edward, to wh. one quarter of the farm in the parish of
Hernehill; s. George, and his s. the gr.s. George, to have dwel. ho. and
orchard at Waterham, in the same parish; to s. William, and Matthew,
and Matthew's eldest s. and William, and Edward, s. of William, pt. of
the farm at Hernehill, to s. John, and his s. the gr.s. John, a small tenem.
in the same parish; also disting. these gr.ch. William, s. of John; Catharine,
d. of Edward; Catharine, d. of George; Esther, d. of William; Rebecca, d.
of Matthew; Bethia, d. of John; James, Susanna, and Hannah, ch. of
s.-in-law James Prentice, whose w. was his d. Susanna; and