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Savage, James. Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England |
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Norton |
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Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Massachusetts, United States New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Rhode Island, United States Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, United States Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States York, York, Maine, United States |
Year range |
1606 - 1697 |
Gloucester, was there selectman 1642, 3, and rep. 1642-4; and there
Mary was b. 28 Feb. 1643; unless this were mistake, as to me seems
prob. for Henry; Mehitable; Sarah; Hannah; and Abigail, 1651; rem.
again, perhaps for short time, to Ipswich, but soon to Wenham, where
was bapt. his d. Sarah, 14 Feb. 1647; and Eliz. 7 Aug. 1653; and he d.
1659; leav. wid. Mary and those ten ch. His wid. m. 27 Feb. 1660, Philip
Fowler. See Babson, 118. GEORGE, Suffield, s. of the preced. prob. may
have first been of Ipswich, but more prob. at Salem, and rem. to I. where first
five ch. were b. by w. Sarah, who d. 23 June 1682; he had George; Thomas,
b. 1670; Nathaniel; Sarah; and Alice; but aft. gett. est. at S. then part
of Springfield, 1674, rem. thither, and had Samuel, b. 22 Jan. 1680, d.
soon; Samuel, again, 9 Apr. 1681, d. soon; and John, 12 June 1682, d.
soon; he m. 20 June 1683, Mary or Mercy, wid. of John Gillett of
Windsor, d. of the first Thomas Barber, had Mary, b. 18 Jan. 1685;
Abigail, 14 Jan. 1687; Freegrace, 1 Jan. 1689; Joanna, 17 Mar. 1693;
Elizabeth 31 Aug. 1695, d. young; and Elizabeth again, posthum. when nine
others were liv. 19 Mar. 1697. He was freem. 1681, and selectman,
and rep. 1693, and d. 15 Nov. 1696, and his wid. d. 31 Dec. 1725.
GEORGE, York 1680, perhaps s. of Henry, m. Mary, d. of Richard
Foxwell of Scarborough; sw. alleg. 1680. HENRY, York 1656, was
marshal of the Col. had, four yrs. earlier, sw. alleg. to Mass. but prob.
went home next yr. His s. George had admin. 1679; yet the f. d. early
in 1659, as in the inv. show. £103, 18, of date 2 Mar. HUMPHREY,
Plymouth 1657, a Quaker, who prob. had come but few mos. bef. he
was expel. from the Col. in Oct. being "found guilty of divers horrid
errors," and driv. to R. I. There the quiet of tolerat. could not be long
endur. and in the spring foll. he went back to court persecution, and at
the June Court had the advantage of attract. attention eno. to be whip.
imprison. and made to pay fees therefore; but the severity of that minor
jurisdict. even aft. the death of Gov. Bradford, rose not to the sublime
of folly exhibit. by Mass. and, I suppose, Humphrey went home in
1658, to avoid what he had first sought. Yet the infection was malign.
eno. at Plymouth to drive Matherly and Cudworth from their high
places of serv. Prob. he was no relat. of Rev. John, whose extreme
virulence against this sect, was better suit. to the majority of our people
than the new form of worship of the disciples. JAMES, New Haven
1640. JOHN, Charlestown, may have come in 1629, but certain. was
here next yr. had gone to York, where Stone, on a trading voyage along
shore, took him up in 1633, for a companion to Virginia, but near the
mouth of Connecticut, the Pequots, in a quarrel, cut off the whole
party. He was call. capt. in Charlestown. Winthrop I. 123. JOHN,
Ipswich, an eminant divine, s. of William, b. 6 May 1606, says Mather,
Categories: Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States | Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States | Massachusetts, United States | New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States | Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States | Rhode Island, United States | Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, United States | Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States | York, York, Maine, United States
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