Transcript:Savage, James. Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England/v2p96

1646, by w. Martha had Esther, wh. d. 1649; Thomas, b. 19 Jan. 1647; Martha,
12 Aug. 1648; Elizabeth 12 Dec. 1650; Ann, 17 Dec. 1652, d. 12 June 1658; Sarah,
28 Dec. 1654; Mary, 9 Dec. 1656, d. 2 Feb. 1657; Samuel, 14 Feb. 1659;
Joseph, 6 Mar. 1661; and Ephraim, 12 Apr. 1663; and d. 29 Oct. 1668, perhaps
at Haverhill, leav. a d. w. of George Brown, and perhaps Ruth, w. of John
Ingalls. Martha m. 5 Nov. 1668, Benjamin Collins; Elizabeth m. 7 Jan. 1674, John
Groth; and Sarah m. 6 May 1675, Robert Downer. JOHN, Dedham, perhaps s.
of the first John, by w. Alice had John, b. 15 July 1665, d. young; John,
again, 17 Sept. 1671; Thomas, 23 July 1675; William, 11 Aug. 1677; Judith, 17
Sept. 1680, unless the mo. should be read Mar. by easy change of the
numeral; for she was prob. the one wh. d. 26 Apr. of that yr.; Jonathan, 3
Sept. 1681; David, 8 Mar. 1683; d. soon; and Ebenezer, 3 May 1687, d. next
yr. His w. d. 9 May 1694; and he d. 28 Oct. foll. JOHN, Salisbury, by w.
Mary had Mary, b. 13 Dec. 1685; James, 27 Apr. 1691, Samuel, 25 Nov. 1692;
perhaps Martha, 5 Sept. 1695; and Jonathan, 2 Oct. 1698. JOHN, Reading, by
w. Elizabeth m. 8 Mar. 1659, had Thomas, b. 12 Mar. 1661, d. at 7 mos.; and Elizabeth 8
Sept. 1662; perhaps other ch. and was freem. 1677. JOHN, Reading, s. of
Jonas, by w. Dorcas had Jonas, b. 1677, d. soon; Grace, 1677; Noah, 1678;
Jonas, again, 18 May 1680; Joseph, 1681, d. soon; Mary, 1683; Dorcas, 1688;
Benjamin; Joseph; Phebe; freem. 1691, and d. a. 1700. His wid. m. a Bryant.
JOHN, Haverhill, had a d. wh. m. a. 1660 or 70, James Davis of the same.
JONAS, Watertown, rem. to Reading, by w. Grace had Mary, b. 8 Feb. 1644;
John, 10 Sept. 1645, bef. ment.; Jonas, 28 Sept. 1647, d. soon; Jonas, again,
24 Sept. 1648, one of the freem. 1691; Joseph, 1651; Joshua, 4 Dec. 1653;
Jonathan, 6 Dec. 1655; and David, 22 Sept. 1657, d. next mo.; was freem.
1653, and d. 24 Feb. 1674. Two Johns, at Reading, one designat. "of the
plain," d. 1691; the other, "of the hill," d. 1695, and we may infer that one,
but wh. is doubtful, was his s. JONATHAN, Reading, s. of the preced.
freem. 1691, by w. Elizabeth had Jonathan, and two ds. JOSEPH, Salisbury, s. of
the first John of the same, m. 14 Dec. 1683, Mary, d. of John French, had
John, b. 23 Aug. 1684, d. soon; John, again, 18 Oct. 1685; Samuel, 7 Dec.
1687; Joseph, 14 Aug. 1690; Benjamin, 4 Feb. 1693; Moses, 18 May 1695; Mary,
9 Apr. 1697; and Nicholas, 12 Sept. 1699. JOSHUA, Reading, br. of the
preced.[1] freem. 1691, m. Rebecca Kendall, had Joshua, b. 1683; Thomas; and
other ch. NATHANIEL, Cambridge, br. of Gov. Theophilus, was b. a. 1609,
freem. 9 June 1638, the first head of Harv. Coll. but not dignif. with tit.
of Presid. on censure by the governm. fled to Virg. and finally went home,
where he d. it is said, in gaol. A very curious confess. of his w. showing
the unfavorab. managem. of domestic econ. at the Coll. in its earliest
day, is giv. in notes to Winthrop I. 310.