Transcript:Savage, James. Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England/v4p128

b. 29 Oct. 1670; Nehemiah, 14 Nov. 1673; Samuel, 2 June 1676;
Martha, Oct. 1678; Daniel, 29 Oct. 1680; and Margaret, 1683; was
in very high esteem, and d. 8 Aug. 1727; his w. d. 1725. NEHEMIA,
Exeter, d. says Farmer, 1673. He thinks him s. of William of Weymouth.
NICHOLAS, Exeter 1658, perhaps f. of that young Nicholas,
wh. was k. by the Ind. 5 July 1697. Comp. Magn. VII. 91 with
Storer's despatch in Geneal. Reg. III. 165. NICHOLAS, Milford, m. 12
July 1664, Mary, or Mercy Tibbals, d. of Thomas had Samuel, b. 1665;
Andrew, 1670; Sarah, 1672; John, 1674; and Cornelius, 1676. OBADIAH,
Dorchester 1661, as Farmer says, undoubt. by error for Swift.
PELATIAH, Malden, freem. 1680, by w. Sarah, wh. d. 1 Mar. 1688, had
Eleanor, b. 17 Feb. 1684; Ruhamah, 21 Dec. 1685; and Sarah, 25
Oct. 1687. PHILIP, Wethersfield, sec. s. of Samuel, brot. at one yr.
old by his f. from Eng., made freem. 1654, m. 1657, Rebecca, youngest
d. of Nathaniel Foote, soon rem. and is the same wh. in Hadley, among
its new sett. took the freem.'s o. for Mass. 26 Mar. 1661; was rep. for
Hadley 1677, 80-4, aft. wh. last he d. 10 Jan. foll. was selectman, lieut.
of horse, and deac. yet "murder. with an hideous witchcraft, that fill. all
those parts of N. E. with astonishment," as most minutely is told in the
Magn. VI. 70. Still the wonder did not so far outrun conscience and
common sense, as to prevail on the trial of Mary Webster, charg. for
such clear malignities not only against Smith, the hypochondriac suffer.
but others; even tho. she was before a jury at Boston, then peculiar.
expos. to false impress., she was acquit. and d. peaceably at Hadley.
Years more were need. for the full triumph of the devil and Cotton
Mather. His Ch. were Samuel, b. Jan. 1659; John, 18 Dec. 1661;
Jonathan, 1663; Philip, 1665; Rebecca, 1668; Nathaniel, 1671; Joseph,
1674, H. C. 1695; and Ichabod, 11 Apr. 1675 or 6; all the eight
are ment. in his will. His wid. m. 2 Oct. 1688, Major Aaron Cook, of
Northampton, wh. d. 6 Sept. 1690, and she d. at Il. 6 Apr. 1701. His
only d. Rebecca early in 1686, m. George Stillman of H. PHILIP,
Newport 1676, in the will of John Clark nam. a trustee. PHILIP,
Hadley, s. of Philip of the same, m. 8 July 1687, Mary, d. of Samuel
Bliss of Springfield, had Philip, b. 1 May 1689; David, 23 Apr. 1691;
tw. ds. 11 June 1693; and Martha, 27 Sept. 1694; rem. to Springfield,
and had Aaron,14 Feb. 1697; Mary, 23 Feb. 1699; Samuel, 1702;
and Rebecca; rem. to Hartford, there had Ebenezer, 1 Jan. 1707. His
w. d. 23 Dec. foll. and he m. Sept. 1708, Mary Robinson, had Nehemiah,
17 July 1709; and Hannah, 20 Nov. 1711; and d. 26 Jan. 1725.
His wid. d. 17 May 1733. RALPH, Plymouth, came, in 1629, with Higinson
in the Talbot, for supply of the Pilgrims from Leyden, as their
first min. He had been bred at Christ's coll. Cambridge, where he had