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careless Boston town book of ms. call. d. of ens. William Beamsley, but
the rec. should be Mercy, wh. is the designat. in her f's. will, 14 Sept.
1658, as in rec. of b. He liv not long, and his wid. m. Andrew
Peters.

    WILBY, GEORGE, a youth of 16 yrs. came in the Susan and Ellen,
1635, from London, but no more is kn. of him.

    WILCOCKS or WILCOX, DANIEL, Portsmouth, R. I. chos. to sev. on
gr. jury in Mar. 1644, first was perhaps of Narraganset, and f. of him
who m. 28 Nov. 1661, at Plymouth, Elizabeth d. of the first Jacob Cook.
This bridgegroom, perhaps d. young, and his wid. m. John Doten of P.
* DANIEL, prob. s. of the preced. may have liv. at Little Compton, and
been the rep. 1692 to Plymouth Gen. Ct. bef. the new chart. Yet at
Portsmouth, R. I. I find a DANIEL, hav. by w. Hannah, Mary, b. 25
Feb. 1683; Hannah, 11 Apr. 1684; and Joseph, 28 Oct. 1687. EDWARD,
Newport, one of the first sett. form. the civil combinat. 20 May
1638, of wh. I would gladly kn. more. Perhaps he was br. of the first
Daniel. EPHRAIM, Middletown, youngest s. of the sec. John, by w.
Silence Hands, m. 23 Aug. 1698, had Esther, b. 31 Oct. 1699; James,
20 Sept. 1701; Thankful, 16 Sept. 1703; Mary, 10 Dec. 1705; Jane,
4 Jan. 1707; Ephraim, 4 June 1709; and John, 8 Aug. of yr. not
mark. as also is the final numeral in ea. of the five preced. ch. and d. 4
Jan. of unkn. yr. ISRAEL, Middletown 1675, br. of the preced. m. 28
Mar. 1678, Sarah, d. of John Savage, had Israel, b. 16 Jan 1680;
John, 5 July 1682; Samuel, 26 Sept. 1685; Thomas, 5 July 1687;
and Sarah, 30 Nov. 1689. He d. 20 Dec. foll and his wid. d. 8 Feb.
1724. JOHN, Hartford, an orig. propr. 1639, had prob. s. John to
accomp. him from Eng. and prehaps other ch. beside that Ann wh. m.
John Hall, bef. his com. to our shores, or eles she was his sec. w. John
was of adult age in 1648, and may have tak. disgust at the act of the
town in Nov. 1653 (Trumbull, Coll. Rec. I. 249), so as to cause rem. to
Dorchester. In Oct. 1667, the s. was order, by the Ct. to pay L6. to his
wid. per an. How long he had been d. is unkn. but he had made a will,
of wh. the orig. and copy are lost. The wid.'s will was pro. Jan. 1669,
in wh. she gave to cous. Sarah Long, d. Ann Hall, s.-in-law John Biddle,
whose w. or mo. Mary present. the inv. All these circumst. tend to
the infer. that the wid. was not mo. of John or Ann. JOHN, Dorchester,
whose young wid. Mary m. 9 Jan. 1655, Jacob Eliot. JOHN,
Hartford, s. of the first John, b. in Eng. m. 17 Sept. 1646, Sarah, eldest
d. of William Wadsworth of the same, had Sarah, b. 3 Oct. 1648.
His w. d. soon aft. and he m. 18 Jan. 1650, Catharine (Boltwood in
Geneal. Reg. XIII. 141, read the name Retorn wh. perhaps was writ.
Katern), d. prob. of the first Thomas Stoughton, had John, b. 29 Oct.