Transcript:Savage, James. Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England/v3p275

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yet conject. favors Ipswich; but he was of Wenham 1690. JOHN, Ipswich
1648, s. of Thomas, b. in Eng. had come 1634, with his f. in the
Mary and John, and may be the same as the preced. JOHN, Gloucester,
s. of Antipas, a physician, m. Ruth, eldest d. of Rev. John Emerson, had
issue, but details are unkn. JOHN, a serj. in capt. Turner's comp.
station. at Hadley, must have come from the E. and prob. from Ipswich,
at last, a John N. junr. was there 1679, owning commons. JOHN,
Oyster Bay, L. I. 1685, may have been a propr. at New Haven 1669,
and again in 1685, possib. a s. of the Gov. NOAH, Rehoboth, s. of Rev.
Samuel, while he succeed. m. 30 Dec. 1669, Joanna, d. of Rev. Henry
Flint, had Sybel, b. 31 Mar. 1675, d. in few mos.; beside Samuel, wh.
was bur. 2 Oct. 1677; and Henry, H. C. 1687, librarian at the coll. and
agent in Eng. for the Prov. of N. H. and d. 16 or 26 Apr. 1678, but Col. Rec.
says, bur. 18. The wid. by her will of 7 Nov. 1678, pro. 24 Feb. 1680,
gave her est. to Henry, but in case of his d. to childr. of her br. Rev.
George Shove, who had m. Hopestill Newman, sis. of Noah. RICHARD,
New Haven 1656, possib. a s. of the Gov. had Samuel, b. 1 July that
yr.; John; Sarah; both bapt. 1665, tho. the officer wh. kept that unsatisfact.
rec. gives no day, nor mo.; and Mercy, b. 7 Dec. 1665, bapt. prob. 28 Jan.
foll. tho. the rec. names wrong day, we are sure, wh. prob. d. young; may
have been some time at Stamford, a. 1666, and was propr. at New Haven
1685. ROBERT, came in the Mary and John, 1634, to Boston, but in what
part of Mass. he sett. is unkn.; rem. to New Haven, in 1638 or 9, was a
man of good est. one of the seven pillars at gather. of the ch. and a deac.;
had Bethia, bapt. 2 Oct. 1642; and Grace, prob. 25 Oct. (a wrong day
being giv. in Geneal. Reg. IX. 361) 1646, d. under 4 yrs.; went home
and was, 1657, a vintner in London. SAMUEL, Rehoboth, b. at Banbury,
Oxfordsh. bapt. 24 May 1602, s. of Richard, was matricul. of Trinity Coll.
Oxford, 3 Mar. 1620 in his 17th yr. but on proceed. A. B. 17 Oct. of that yr.
is titled in Wood's Fasti, I. 392, of St. Edmund Hall, had a very small benefice,
1625, at Midhope, part of the parish of Ecclesfield, in the W. Riding of
Yorksh. to wh. his successor was presented ten yrs. aft. He came to
N. E. perhaps in 1636, tho. Elizabeth aged 24, who may have been his w.
or sis. came in the James from London, 1635; yet Mather, III. c. 15,
who, in three whole folio pages of double column, by his multifarious
nothingness, gives less than six lines of facts, makes him come in 1638,
spend a yr. and a half at Dorchester, five yrs. at Weymouth, and nineteen
at R. Dr. Harris did not find his name at Dorchester, but he was
adm. freem. 13 Mar. 1639 (yet casual. as is plain, without prefix of
respect), no doubt then of Weymouth, where his d. Hopestill was b. 29
Aug. or Nov. 1641, as we believe discordant rec. in Geneal. Reg. VIII.
348, or IX. 171; and, perhaps, other ch. Greatly does he deserve