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Savage, James. Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England |
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Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Massachusetts, United States Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States |
Year range |
1632 - 1730 |
19 Feb. 1716. EDWARD, Roxbury, s. of the first George, m. 25
Sept. 1701, Elizabeth d. of Elder Samuel Clap of Dorchester, had Edward,
b. 16 July 1702; Elizabeth 30 Apr. 1704, d. in few wks.; John, 1 Aug.
1705, H. C. 1723; Elizabeth again, 7 Apr. 1708; Samuel, 21 Oct. 1710;
Increase, 9 June 1723, f. of Increase, b. 7 Nov. 1746, Gov. of Mass.;
Hannah, 8 May 1715; Mary, 9 Oct. 1717; Nathaniel, H. C. 1739;
Ebenezer, 10 June 1722, and Benjamin, 29 Dec. 1724; and d. 1763.
GEORGE, Milton, s. of William the first, b. in Eng. 14 Feb. 1635, m. at
Northampton (where he had resid. some yrs. aft. being freem. at Dorchester
1657, at the same time with his br. Roger, tho. his name is writ.
Sumer in the rec.), m. 7 Nov. 1662, Mary, d. of Edward Baker, had
Mary, b. 11 Feb. 1664; George, 9 Feb. 1666; Samuel, 19 Oct. 1669;
William, 7 Apr. 1671; both, the elder, an ens. the jun. a serj. beside
four privates of the fam. perish. in the wild expedit. oF Phips against
Quebec, 1690, Ebenezer, 9 Dec. 1673; Edward, 29 Aug. 1675; Joseph,
26 Aug. 1677; and Benjamin, 15 Dec. 1683; was a deac. and d.
11 Dec. 1715; and his wid. d. 1 Apr. 1719, as the sev. gr. stones say,
she aged 77. His d. Mary m. a Swinerton. GEORGE, Milton, s. of the
preced. m. a. 1694, Ann Tucker, prob. d. of Benjamin of Roxbury, had
Samuel, b. 13 Nov. 1695; George, 4 or 14 Sept. 1697; Ann, 13 Sept.
1699; Mary, 2 Nov. 1702; William, 20 Oct. 1704; Susanna, 13 Apr.
1707; Elizabeth 30 June 1709; Josiah, 13 Mar. 1712; and Abigail, 3 Nov.
1718; and he d. 1733. HENRY, aged 15, with Elizabeth 18, emb. at London,
4 July 1635, in the Abigail, as may be read in 3 Mass. Hist. Coll.
VIII. 266, or Geneal. Reg. XIV.; but nothing more is kn. INCREASE,
Dorchester, s. of William the first of the same, m. 26 Mar. 1667, Sarah
Staples, had Increase, b. 15 Jan. 1668, d. at 15 yrs.; Sarah, 12 May
1669; William, 9 July 1670; Sarah, 15 July 1672, d. young; Benjamin,
29 Aug. 1676; Thankful, 20 June 1678; Roger, 24 Apr. 1680; Samuel,
27 July 1684; and Mehitable, 18 June 1686; was freem. 1678, selectman
1693, one of the constables, 1694, and rem. 1696, with Rev. Joseph Lord
and others, to found the settlem. in Berkley Co. S. C. aft. nam. Dorchester.
JOSEPH, s. of George the first, was perhaps of Milton, and is thot. to have
had w. Sarah, both liv. 1730. ROGER, Dorchester, s. of William the
first, b. in Eng. freem. 1657, m. Mary, d. of Thomas Josselyn of Lancaster,
formerly of Hingham, had perhaps Waitstill, as eldest ch. Abigail, b.
16 Nov. 1657, d. in few mos.; Samuel, 6 Feb. 1659; rem. to Lancaster,
had there Mary; William, 1673; Rebecca; and Ebenezer, bef. ment.
b. 28 May 1678 aft. his ret. to D. from the destruct. by the Ind. of his
resid. at L. He bec. deac. of the ch. at Milton, and d. 26 May 1698,
aged 66, so b. 1632. Waitstill is said to have m. bef. 1679, Manassah
Tucker; Mary m. 10 June 1688, Israel Nichols; and Rebecca m. 27
Categories: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States | Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States | Massachusetts, United States | Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
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