Transcript:Savage, James. Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England/v2p85

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wound. and had remark. escape in 1677, when Capt. Swett and many of his
men were k. in the Ind. war at the E. His w. d. 27 May 1684, aged 58, and
he m. 9 Nov. foll. Ruth Hooper.

    DUTY, WILLIAM, Rowley 1691.

    DWELLEY, JOHN, Scituate, s. of Richard the first of the same, m. 4
.Jan. 1693, Rachel, d. of John Buck, had John, b. 15 June 1694; Rachel, 27
Sept. 1695 ; Ichabod, 30 Dec. 1696; Obadiah, or Jedediah, or both; Abner, 7
Mar. 1700; Simeon, 22 Dec. 1701; Deborah, 25 July 1703; Joseph, bapt. 6 May
1705; Thankful, b. 12 Dec. 1706; Mary, 18 May 1708, d. young; and Benjamin,
tw. with her; Susanna 19 Dec. 1711; Mary, again, 24 Sept. 1714; and Lemuel,
25 June 1717. RICHARD, Lancaster 1654, but perhaps he had first been at
Watertown, liv. some yrs. at Hingham, in 1663 sold his est. in this town
and rem. to Scituate, serv. with credit in Philip's war, and d. 27 May
1692. His ch. Deane thot. were all b. bef. he went to S. Beside Mary, bapt.
1664 at H. he had Richard, Samuel, and John. Samuel perish. in the Phips
exped. against Quebec, 1690. RICHARD, Scituate, s. of the preced. m. 4
Apr. 1682, Eunice[1], d. of Roger Glass of Duxbury; and for sec. w. in 1690
had Elizabeth Simmons; and by the two
[2] had Richard, Joshua Samuel, Mary, Elizabeth
Ruth, Lydia, and Margaret, all b. betw. 1684 and 1696; d. 24 Dec. 1708.
Willard, 26; and Deane, 265.

    DWIGHT, HENRY, Hatfield, s. of sec. Timothy, m. 27 Aug. 1702, Lydia,
d. of Capt. Joseph Hawley of Northampton, had Joseph, b. 16 Oct. 1703;
Seth, 18 Aug. 1707; Dorothy, 17 Sept. 1709; Lydia, 25 Apr. 1712, Ann, 14
Aug. 1714, d. soon; Josiah, 23 Oct. 1715; Edmund, 10 Jan. 1718; Simeon, 18
Feb. 1720; Elisha, 25 May 1722; and Ann, again, 2 Sept. 1724. He was a
trader, but of large public spirit, fill. import. offices, was ancest. of
the gr. fam. of Springfield, and d. 26 Mar. 1732; and his wid. d. 27 Apr.
1748. JOHN, Watertown, rem. with first sett. to Dedham a. 1635, freem. 13
Mar. 1639, had brot. w. Hannah (wh. d. 5 Sept. 1656), and some ch. from Eng.
as his eldest s. perhaps nam. John, wh. was lost in the woods, 24 Mar.
1639, aged 7 yrs.; Hannah, and Timothy. He had Mary, b. 25 July 1633, call.
the ; first fem. ch. of D.; and Sarah, 17 June 1638; and d. 24 Jan. 1661. In
his will of 16 June 1658, pro. 5 Mar. 1661 he names w. Elizabeth (m. 20 Jan.
1658, wh. was wid. of William Ripley, and had been wid. of Thomas Thaxter,
and d. 17 July 1660, shortly bef the testat.); only s. Timothy; ds. Hannah,
w. of Nathaniel Whiting, m. 4 Nov. 1643, Mary, third w. of Henry Phillips;
and Sarah, w. of Nathaniel Reynolds, m. 7 Jan. 1658. He had made a contr.
24 June 1653 with Phillips, after the m. as to the jointure for Mary;
and his will takes notice of their s. Eleazer. JOSIAH, Woodstock, s. of
Timothy the sec. of Dedham, was