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Savage, James. Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England |
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Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Kittery, York, Maine, United States Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States |
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rem. to Ipswich, was a ship-builder, and in 1677, bargin. with
Amos Richardson to build a vessel for him at Stonington, wh. bred lawsuit
in 1680, hav. then two s. Joseph, aged 22, and Thomas, 17, wh.
were witnesses in the suit. He was aft. of Westerly, d. 12 Feb. 1700,
had w. Naomi, made will 27 Dec. 1699, nam. Joseph, Thomas, Mary,
Ruth, Sarah, John, and Nathaniel. Mary m. 15 Dec. or Jan. 1690,
Ezekiel Maine the sec. * THOMAS, Hartford, s. of Gov. Thomas of the
same, m. 23 June 1654, Hannah, wid. of John Pantry of the same,
d. of Richard Tuttle of Boston, as I think, had Rebecca, b. 1655;
Thomas, 1657; Sarah, 1659; Ichabod, 1660; Samuel, 1662; Jonathan,
1664; and Joseph, 1667; was nam. in the royal chart. obt. by Gov.
Winthrop Apr. 1662, as a grantee, rep. May foll. Assist. 1668, and next
mo. was k. by a fall, as the ch. rec. of Roxbury notes "from one of his
cherry-trees." Those cherry-trees some unpractis. reader of old rec. had
by conject. giv. chariot, in copy. Bradstreet's Journal, as if in 1668 in
the streets of H. chariots were plenty as cucumbers. See Geneal. Reg.
VIII. 326, and correct, in the ensu. vol. His wid. d. 9 Aug. 1683,
Rebecca m. 18 Aug. 1680, James Judson of Stratford, and d. 3 Nov.
1717; and Sarah m. 6 Nov. 1678, John Bidwell, jun. THOMAS, Boston,
by w. Naomi, had Joseph, b. 7 June 1656, wh. may have been the
soldier under capt. Lothrop, k. 18 Sept. 1675 at Bloody Brook.
THOMAS, Amesbury, s. of John of Wells, gr.s. of Thomas of Ipswich,
wh. gave in his will, very lib. sh. of est. to his s. John, expect. this gr.s.
to be educ. at coll. (from H. C. what circumst. prevent. his being gr. is
now not within reach, but the very first honor, degree of A. M. ever
confer. by the coll. was to him, 1703); was ord. first min. of A. 1672,
m. at N. 3 Mar. 1673, Mary Parker, and had John, b. 4 Feb. 1696; d.
1734, 10 July , mark. contrary to his wont, by Farmer, in 86th yr. when
he was more than 87. He had liv. at Newbury, in 1669 took o. of
alleg. preach, next yr. at Kittery and Isle of Shoals. THOMAS, Stratford,
s. of John of the same, had w. Eliz. was deac. and d. 7 Jan. 1721.
THOMAS, Hadley, s. of that wid. Frances, wh. m. Thomas Colman, by
w. Mary had Thomas, b. 10 Jan. 1652; Mary, 1 Oct. 1653; Sarah, 5
May 1655; John, 14 Jan. 1657; both d. young; Jonathan, a. 1658; all
b. at Wethersfield; and at H. had John, again, 3 Apr. 1660; Samuel,
a. 1662; Mary, again, 8 Sept. 1664; Noah, 26 July 1666; Hannah, 4
July 1668; Ebenezer, 20 July 1669; Daniel, 11 Dec. 1669; says the
foolish rec. and d. 11 June 1670, by the same authority; Ephraim, a.
1672; and Joshua, 18 Feb. 1674; and d. 1676. His wid. m. Samuel
Belden, 25 June 1678, and d. 1690. THOMAS, Hadley, eldest s. of the
preced. m. 12 Jan. 1673, Hepzibah, d. of Peter[1] Buel of Simsbury, had
Mary, b. 12 Nov. foll; Sarah, 1676; Thomas; Eleazer; John, k. 1709
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