Transcript:Savage, James. Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England/v3p564

had single sh. in the comp. with Gov. Bradford, liv. at Duxbury, there
had Sarah, b. 6 Aug. 1633, d. soon; Joseph, 19 July 1635; Thomas,
29 Mar. bapt. 6 May 1638; Elizabeth 29 Sept. 1639; John, 3 Apr. 1642;
Mary, 22 Sept. 1644; James, 18 Oct. 1648; these six liv. says Bradford,
in 1650; and Hannah, 8 Aug. 1652; was some time at Sandwich,
but as early as 1655 at Eastham, was lieut. and d. at E. 1678. Eliz
m. 9 Jan. 1660, Jonathan Higgins. JOSEPH, Eastham, s. of the preced.
m. 4 Apr. 1660, or Feb. 1661, as in Geneal. Reg. VI. 235, is said, tho.
I think with mistake of the mo. by its numeral, 2, wh. in ano. and higher
auth. Coll. Rec. foll. by Geneal, Reg. III. 379, stands 4 Apr. 1660, Susanna,
d. of Stephen Deane, had Joseph, perhaps posthum. for the f. d.
27 Dec. or Jan. foll. by injury in a fall. His wid. m. 28 oct. 1663, Stephen
Snow. JOSEPH, Salem, d. a. 1668. JOSEPH, Boston, s. Perhaps
of Simon, by w. Elizabeth had Susanna, b. 4 Dec. 1688. JOSEPH, New
London, sec. s. of James the first, d. 1697, leav. large fam. JOSHUA,
Boston, m. 12 Oct. 1653, Ann. Fisen, if that be not an impossib. name,
had Joshua, b. 20 Feb. 1655, but the rec. notes his d. on 15 of that mo.
NATHANIEL, Ipswich, sec. s. of Rev. John of Dedham, co. Essex, Eng.
fondly report. in mod. times with very little, or rather no probabil. to be
descend. of the first martyr in Queen Mary's day, was b. a. 1589 at Haverhill,
where his f. was then min. bred at Cambridge Univ. where he
was matric. of Emmanuel, 1614, had his deg. 1617 and 21, first preach.
at Bocking in Essex, next at Assington in Sufflk. where were Gurdon
and other purit. gentry, the Bp. of the diocese, after fill. by Wren,
the puritan-disturber, having comforta. respect. him five yrs. He m.
Margaret, d. of Robert Crane, a gent. with good est. of Coggeshall, Co.
Essex, at whose ho. perhaps, the eldest ch. John was b. Jan. 1631, H. C.
1649; had also Nathaniel, b. at Assington, 30 Sept. 1632; Samuel, 16
Jan. 1635; Timothy, 9 Nov. 1638, at Ipswich; and Ezekiel, H. C. 1659;
beside Margaret, wh. was, no doubt, b. in Eng. and here m. William
Hubbard, the Hist. he came from London to Boston, arr. Nov. 1636,
and on 20 Feb. 1638 was ord. as collea. with Norton, to succeed Nathaniel
Ward, wh. strange, gave up his profession; was freem. 23 May
1639, tho. the magistr. at I. had authority to adm. him 6 Sept. preced.
and d. 3 July 1655, a century after the faggot's blaze in Smithfield, and
about a hundred yrs. bef. the earliest surmise of the derivat. from the
hero of it, of the num. and honorable families here of the same name.
His will, numcup. was pro. 26 Sept. in the hand-writ. of Ezekiel Cheever,
first master of the gram. sch. at I. He had carefully kept a Diary, but
was wise eno. to see it burned bef. his d. This he, or his kinsman, Ezekiel,
were descent. of the celebr. Smithfield martyr, might seem to be
justif. by the note of Hutch. I 190, wh. cites Hubbard, tho. the earliest