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Savage, James. Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England |
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Oliver |
Places |
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States Massachusetts, United States Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, United States |
Year range |
1618 - 1712 |
bapt. 6 Mar. 1642, d. young; John, again, 15, bapt. 21 Apr. 1644;
and Thomas, 10 Feb. bapt. 8 Mar. 1646. He was of ar. co. 1638,
call. serj. a skilful surveyor, yet took up the duty of a preacher, for
success in wh. he ent. the college, had his A. B. 1645, odd as such a
course seems for a mar. man, d. 12 Apr. 1646, very deep. lament. See
Winthrop II. 257. His wid. 14 Mar. 1649, bec. sec. w. of Edward Jackson
of Cambridge; and the d. Elizabeth m. 25 Nov. 1657, Enoch Wiswall
of Dorchester. JOHN, Boston, s. of the preced. by w. Susanna, d. of
John Sweet, had s. Sweet, b. 1668; was of ar. co. 1680; freem. 1681,
of the sec. ch. with prefix of respect, and d. 1683. JOHN, Boston,
memb. of the first ch. freem. 1683, but he is not thot. to have derived
his blood from the venerable Elder. JOSEPH, Scarborough 1676. NATHANIEL,
Boston 1651, a tailor, of wh. I find no more. NATHANIEL,
Boston, s. of Peter, m. 3 Jan. 1677, Elizabeth d. of Thomas Brattle, was one
of the Committee of safety aft. overthrow of Andros, 1689, freem. 1690
with prefix of respect, among the earliest mem. of Brattle st. ch. and
d. 15 Apr. 1704, leav. wid. who d. May 1719, and ch. Elizabeth Nathaniel,
Sarah, James, Brattle, Peter, and Mary. PETER, Boston, s. of the
Elder Thomas, b. in Eng. a. 1618, freem. 13 May 1640, an emin. trader,
one of the founders of the 3d or Old South ch. wh. honor, in the valua.
Hist. of Boston, by Mr. Drake, is inadv. giv. p. 591, to his fourth s.
Hon. Daniel, then only five yrs. old. He m. Sarah, d. of John Newgate,
had Sarah, bapt. 7 Jan. 1644, Mary, 1 Mar. 1646, a. 8 days old; Nathaniel,
b. 18 Mar. 1652; Peter, 3 Mar. 1655, H. C. 1675, James,
Mar. 1659, H. C. 1680; and Daniel, 28 Feb. 1664; was of ar. co.
1643, its capt. 1669, and d. 1670. His wid. Sarah was bur. 11
Oct. 1692. His will, of 8 Apr. 1670, was pro. 5 May foll. His d.
Sarah m. John Noyes, and d. 19 Mar. 1707. Mary m. a. 1666, Jonathan
Shrimpton, wh. d. 1673, and she next yr. m. Nathaniel Williams.
PETER, Boston, s. of the preced. of wh. no more is told, not even the
yr. of his d. in the Catal. of H. C. but we kn. that ano. PETER of Boston,
a goldsmith, s. of John, m. 8 Mar. 1710, Jerusha, d. of Increase
Mather, had Jerusha, wh. d. 4 Jan. next, as had her mo. five days bef.
and he m. 1 Mar. 1712, Hopestill Wensley, made his will 24th of next
mo. and d. very soon. Richard, Salem 1668, a petitnr. against imposts,
may be he in Maine wh. sw. fidel. to Mass. in 1674, with prefix of
respect, was the same yr. made clk. of one of the tempor. div. of that
Province call. Devonshire, liv. some time in Monhegin, was lieut. in the
early part of Philip's war, and is oft. nam. by Hubbard. SAMUEL,
Boston, s. of the Elder Thomas, b. in Eng. adm. of the ch. 21 May
1643, yet never made freem. ar. co. 1648, had w. Lydia adm. of the ch.
Nov. 1647, and s. Vigilant, bapt. 27 June preced.; Patience, wh. d. 26
Categories: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States | Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States | Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States | Massachusetts, United States | Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States | Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, United States
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