Transcript:Savage, James. Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England/v4p176

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may as Miss Caulkins suppos, have rem. to New London in its earliest
day; but his w. was Margaret wh. d. 1 Jan. 1679. He was constable 1660,
and d. a. 1685. Three ch. are ment. John, Daniel, and the w. of John
Marshall of Hartford, of wh. all may have been b. as we are sure John
was. bef. set. of N. L. JOHN, Roxbury, a baker, freem. 1647, m. 17
Apr. 1644, Ann Munke, of wh. all that is kn. is unpleas. as Ellis quotes
from the venerab. ch. rec. "She was of so violent passion, that she
offer, violence to her h. wh. being of such infamy, she was cast out of
the ch." But she d. 3 Apr. 1680, aged 50; and he improv. his freedom
by m. 4 June foll. wid. Rebecca Hawkins, and d. 4 Dec. 1681, aged 70.
JOHN, Northampton, s. of Rowland, b. in Eng. m. 14 May 1646, a wid.
Ann, and had John, b. 28 Jan. 1647; Thomas, wh. d. 24 Apr. 1649;
Ann, 10 Apr. 1651, d. at two yrs.; Edward, 12 July 1653, d. at 3 mos.;
Benoni, 23 June 1655; had liv. prob. at Springfield until 1656. The d.
of his w. is not found on rec. at S. or N. but at N. he m. 17 Dec. 1657,
sec. w. Abigail, d. of Robert Bartlet, had Samuel, 21 Jan. 1659; Abigail,
24 Sept. 1660; Thomas, 6 May. 1662, d. at 27 yrs.; Hannah, 8
July 1664; Mary, 10 Sept. 1666; Sarah, 4 June 1668; Joseph, 17
Jan. 1670, d. at 11 yrs.; Deborah, 5 Mar. 1672; Benjamin, bapt. 3
May 1674; Rebecca, bapt. 20 Feb. 1676; and Thankful, b. 11 May
1678. He d. 7 Mar. 1679, leav. twelve ch. His wid. m. 28 Dec. 1681,
Jedediah Strong, had two or more ch. and d. 15 July 1689. All the 7
ds. m. well, and some very young. Abigail m. 1678, William Phelps;
Hannah m. 5 Nov. 1679, being not much over 15 yrs. John Sheldon, of
N.; Mary m. 17 Nov. 1683, Thomas Strong; Sarah m,. 1687, William
Southwell
; Deborah m. a. 1690, Benjamin Alvord; Rebecca m. 1697,
Nathaniel Srong, of N.; and Thankful m. 10 July 1700, Jerijah Strong.
Oft. this man is call. Edmund, as by Farmer, and in the list of freem.
appears as abbrev. Edm. but the real name was as here giv. JOHN,
New London, s. of the first John, m. a 1663, Deborah, byu Caulkins
thot. to be d. of Miles Moore. JOHN, m. a. 1663, Deborah, by Caulkins
Dec. 1675, may have been of Boston, but no acco. of him is gain. JOHN,
Deerfield, eldest s. of John of Northampton, m. Dorothy Alexander, sis.
of Robert, wh. to her and brs. and sis. div. his est. had John, and Abigail,
of whose b. the date is not found; Samuel, b. 1688; Thankful,
1691; Ebenezer, 1694; and Joseph, 1699. He suffer. from the French
and Ind. when they destroy. D. 29 Feb. 1704, when his w. and the six
ch. were car. away to Canada, whence exc. f. mo. and s. John they came
not back. He died 20 yrs. aft. the captiv. in his will, give all his est. to
John, but ea. of the five Canada should have in a share, if he came to
live in N. E. JOSEPH, Springfield, s. of Thomas the first, took o. of
fidel. 1678, was freem. 1681, m. 17 Nov. 1673, Sarah, d. of Anthony