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S1 I NATHAN,4 b. Nov. 16, 1710[A]; liv. 174S.
82 II JOSEPH,4 b. Oct. 22, 1712[A]; not in will 1748.
$3 III EPHRAIM,4 b. Oct. 12, 1714[A]; liv. 174S.
84 IV ABNER,4 b. Oct. 25, 1716[A]; liv. 1748.
85 V SARAH, 4 b. Nov. 13, 1718[A]; m. Jonathan Badger; liv. 1748.
86 VI HANNAH,4 b. Dec. 3, 1720[A]; m. - Philbrick. She d. bet. 1748.
87 VII ANNE, 4 b. April 3, 1723[A]; m. Peter Sargent; liv. 1748.
SS VIII MARY, 4 b. July 17, 1725[A]; m. Jonathan Clark, Jr .; liv. 1743.
89 IX MERRIAM, 4 b. May 4, 1728[A]; m. John Hoyt, Jr .; liv. 1748.
24 BENJAMIN3 CURRIER ( Thomas,2 Richard1), of Amesbury, "yeoman," b. 1688; m. (82) ABIGAIL4 BROWN. Will July 16, Sep. 12, 1748; wife Abigail ment. Children :
90 I GIDEON, 4 b. Feb. 21, 1712[A]; m. Mary -; settled in Chester, N. H .; liv. 1748.
91. II BETTY, 4 b. May 23, 1716[A]; m. Paul Sanborn of Kingston; liv. 1748.
92 III ABIGAIL,4 b. Nov. 20, 1722[A]; liv. 174S.
93 IV BENJAMIN, 4 b. Feb. 21, 1725[A]; not in will, 174S.
V SARAH, 4 b. June 15, 1728[A]; liv. 1748.
95 VI ELEANOR,4 b. Nov. 2, 1781[A]; not in will, 1748.
96 VII MARY,4 b. -; name Currier in 1748.
97 VIII HANNAH,4 5. -; name Currier in 174S.
26 DANIEL3 CURRIER (Thomas,2 Richard'), of Salisbury, b. 1692; m. Dec. 12, 1717[A Sm], (84) SARAH+ BROWN. He d. Sep. 24, 1727 [S]. Will May 22, Oct. 17, 1727, wife Sarah ment. Chil .: 98 I JOSEPH,4 b. Jan. 7, 1719[S]; liv. 1733 .*
8 II. BENJAMIN, + b. Feb. 7. 1721-2[S]; liv. 1736 .*
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22 JOHN3 CURRIER (Thomas,2 Richard1), of Amesbury, m. Nov. 29, 1705[A], JUDITH3 STEVENS (John,2 John,1 of S.). Wife Judith d. Jan. 4, 1736. His will March 18, April 12, 1742. Children :
73 I JEREMIAH,4 b. Aug. 8, 1706[A]; liv. in Kingston, N. H., in 1742.
74 II ANNE, 4 b. March 3, 1708[A]; m. Daniel Rowell; liv. 1742.
75 III JOHN,4 b. June 16, 1713[A]; liv. in Kingston, N. H., in 1742.
76 IV JUDITH, 4 b. Nov. 11, 1715[A]; m. Samuel Sheppard; liv. 1742.
TT V ELIPHALET, + b. Aug. 14, 1717[A]: liv. 1742.
7S VI ELIZABETH,4 b. June 12, 1719[A]; m. Eliphalet Swett; liv. 1742.
79 VII HANNAE,4 b. Aug. 20, 1721[A]; m. Elijah Currier; liv. 1742.
20 VIII MOSES, 4 b. March 2, 1727[A]; liv. 1742.
23 JOSEPH3 CURRIER (Thomas,2 Richard1), of Amesbury, "yeoman," m. Dec. 9, 1708[S and A], (54) SARAH3 BROWN. Will July 21, Dec. 5, 1748, wife Sarah ment. Children :
81 I NATHAN,4 b. Nov. 16, 1710[A]; liv. 174S.
82 II JOSEPH, 4 b. Oct. 22, 1712[A]; not in will 1748.
$3 III EPHRAIM,4 b. Oct. 12, 1714[A]; liv. 174S.
84 IV ABNER, 4 b. Oct. 25, 1716[A]; liv. 1748.
85 V SARAH, 4 b. Nov. 13, 1718[A]; m. Jonathan Badger; liv. 1748.
86 VI HANNAH,4 b. Dec. 3, 1720[A]; m. - Philbrick. She d. bef. 1748.
87 VII ANNE,4 b. April 3, 1723[A]; m. Peter Sargent; liv. 1748.
SS VIII MARY, 4 b. July 17, 1725[A]; m. Jonathan Clark, Jr .; liv. 1743.
89 IX MERRIAM,4 b. May 4, 1728[A]; m. John Hoyt, Jr .; liv. 1748.
24 BENJAMIN3 CURRIER (Thomas,2 Richard1), of Amesbury, "yeoman," b. 1688; m. (82) ABIGAIL4 BROWN. Will July 16, Sep. 12, 1748; wife Abigail ment. Children :
90 I GIDEON,4 b. Feb. 21, 1712[A]; m. Mary -; settled in Chester, N. H .; liv. 1748.
91. II BETTY,4 b. May 23, 1716[A]; m. Paul Sanborn of Kingston; liv. 1748.
92 III ABIGAIL,4 b. Nov. 20, 1722[A]; liv. 1748.
93 IV BENJAMIN,4 b. Feb. 21, 1725[A]; not in will, 174S.
04 V SARAB, 4 b. June 15, 1728[A]; liv. 1748.
95 VI ELEANOR, 4 b. Nov. 2, 1781[A]; not in will, 1748.
96 VII MARY,4 b. -; name Currier in 1748.
97 VIII HANNAH,4 5. -; name Currier in 174S.
26 DANIEL3 CURRIER (Thomas,2 Richard'), of Salisbury, b. 1692; m. Dec. 12, 1717[A Sm], (84) SARAH BROWN. He d. Sep. 24, 1727[S]. Will May 22, Oct. 17, 1727, wife Sarah ment. Chil .: 98 I JOSEPH,4 b. Jan. 7, 1719[S]; liv. 1733 .*
09 II. BENJAMIN,+ b. Feb. 7. 1721-2[S]; liv. 1736 .*
* Joseph Sargent was ap. their guard. in 1732, and Sarah Sargent in 1736.
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100 GEOFFREY [or JAFFREY] CURRIER, b. ab. 1635, was living on Hog Island (now Appledore), Isles of Shoals, in 1669. [J. B. Currier, of Lowell.]
101 RICHARD CURRIER, of Isles of Shoals, m. Elizabeth He d. bef. Oct. 13, 1708, when wid. Eliz. was ap. adm. est. She m. Nathaniel Lord, and they were ap. guardians of the chil. in 1708[Exeter]. Children :
102 I DIAMOND, b. after 1687; liv. 170S.
103 II WEYMOUTH, b. after 1687; liv. 1708.
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1 CALEB3 CUSHING, Rev., (John,2 Matthew1), b. Jan. 6, 1672-3, in Hingham, Mass .; fourth pastor of the first Salisbury chh .; m. March 14, 1698-9[S], ELIZABETH3 COTTON (John, John'), [wid. of Rev. (48) JAMES? ALLEN]. He grad. H. C. 1692; was from Scituate, Mass., May, 1696; ord. Nov. 9, 1698; d. Jan. 25, 1752. Mr. Cushing's garrison is ment. Nov., 1702, in Capt. True's order book. [For ancestors, see G. R., 1865, p. 39; also see G. R., 1854, p. 42; 1856, pp. 79, 173.] Children :
2 . I CALEB,4 b. Oct. 10, 1703[S]; bp. same day; state counsellor; d. 1798.
3 II JAMES, + Rev., b. Nov. 20, 1705; bp. Nov. 25, 1705; grad. H. C. 1725; res. Plaistow.
4 III JOHN,4 Rev., b. April 10, 1709; bp. same day; grad. H. C. 1729; re ... Boxford.
1 THOMAS1 DAVIS, of Haverhill, " mason," b. ab. 1603 ; m. Christian -, who d. April 7, 1668[Hv]. Coffin calls him ? "sawyer," from Marlboro, Eng .; but in a deed, 1664, he is called a "mason." He came to Newbury in 1641, but settled in Hv. il! 1642; selectman in 1646 and '48. He d. July 27, 1683[Hv]. He may have been a bro. of (4) James1 of Hv. Children :
2 I JOANNA,2 b. -; m. Oct. 26, 1645[Hv], * (1) GEORGE CORLISS. +
3 II JOSEPH,2 b. bef. 1632; d. Sep. 15, 1671[Hv]; res. Hv .; father was adm. est. in 1673.
NOTE .- A Richard Carrier and wife Alice were in Andover early. Martha Carrier, sometimes written Currier, of And., was executed for witchcraft, Aug. 19, 1692, at the same time with Rev. Geo. Burroughs.
* At Salem is inv. est. Thomas Davis of Hv., dated Oct. 30, 1683; Wm. Nerf .. adm., March 25, 1694, bond 1718. Adm. again granted to his great grandson, John Corliss of Hv., 1723, and another inv. 1728-9. Joanna Davis was therefore dau. of Thomas, not sister, as given in Corliss Genealogy. We do not know of any descendants of Joseph2. He seems to have had a house in Hv. in 1009.
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4 JAMES' DAVIS, of Haverhill, b. ab. 1583-8 ; m. "Cicely " or "Sissilla" -, who. d. May 28, 1673[Hv]. He was one of the first settlers of Hv., having rem. there from Nb. ab. 1640 ;* one of the first selectmen, 1646 ; ; per. bro. of (1) Thomas1. He d. Jan. 29, 1678-9[Hv] ; will March 17, 1675-6; codicil July 22, 1678; proved 1680. Children :
5 I JAMES,2 b. - , "eldest son " in 1675; m. 1st, Dec. 1, 1648, ELIZA- BETH2 EATON; 2d, Mary -. +
6 L' JOHN,2 b. ab. 1623; m. 1st, Dec. 10, 1646, JANE? PEASLEY; 2d, Mary -. +
7 III JUDITH,2 b. --; m. Sep. 1, 1647[Hv], SAMUEL' GILE. +
8 IV EPHRAIM,2 b. -; m. Dec. 31, 1659, Mary Johnson.t +
9 V SAMUEL,2 b. -; m. Dec., 1663, DEBORAH" BARNES. +
10 VI SARAH,2 b. -; m. June 18, 1663[HIv], JOHN2 PAGE (John1). +
5 JAMES? DAVIS (James1), of Haverhill, m. 1st, Dec. 1, 1648[Hv], ELIZABETH2 EATON (John1), who d. Jan. 21, 1683 [Hv]; 2d, Mary -. Free. 1666; oath al. and fid. 1677. He d. July 18, 1694[Hv]; will dated same day, wife Mary ment. Children :
11 I HANNAH,3 b. June 10, 1650[Hv]; d. July S. 1650[Hv].
12 IT ESTHER,3 b. Oct. 8, 1651[Hv]; liv. 1668; not in will, 1694.
13 III ELIZABETH,3 b. March 11, 1653-4[ Hv]; m. Oct, 31, 1676[Hv], ROBERT HASTINGS. +
14 IV ANN,3 b. Feb. 12, 1655[Hv]; m. James Pecker, Jr .; both liv. 1694; 7 chil. b. in Hv., 1682-'98.
15 V SARAH, 3 b. Aug. 5, 1658[Hv]; m. May 2, 1693[A Sm], Thomas Litch- field; both liv. 1694.
16 VI JAME3,3 b. Oct. 3, 1660[Hv];# m. Aug. 16, 1603[Hv], Sarah -- , [wid. of James Wiggin], " late of Blue Point, now of Nb." Res. Hv .; will March 17, May 31, 1708; wife Sarah ; chil., Enoch,4 Hannah,4 and Mehitable.4
17 VII JOHN,3 b. June 30, 1664[Hv]; a soldier, slain in Canada, ab. Oct., 1690.§ Will Aug. 1, 1690; March 31, 1691; bro. James adm.
18 VINI DANIEL,3 b. Sep. 19, 1666[Hv] ; prob. d. "at Pemaquid, April, 1689." 19 IX ELISHA,3 b. Aug. 30, 1670[Hv]; m. June 14, 1694[Hv], Grace Shaw. Res. Hv .; 7 chil. rec. there. Will Jan. 15, Feb. 19, 1738-0; chil.
* There was a James Davis in Hampton, 1639-46; prob. another person.
! James Davis, Sen., and his son Ephraim Davis, signed a paper presented to the Ipswich Court, Feb., 1658-0, against Jolin Godfrey, accusing him of witchcraft.
* A James, age 20, oath al. at Nb., 1678.
§ Wm. Sargent of A. and Geo. "Euenson," aged ab. 23, were his fellow soldiers.
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James,4 Daniel,4 John;4 Moses;+ Elizabeth4 m. Caleb Dalton; Esther' Ford; Susanna4 Black; Abigail+ Hubbard, of Kingston, d. bef. 1738; a dau.4 m. - Wilson, d. bef. 1738. Will of wid. Grace. Aug. 18, Sep. 21, 1741; James4 and Daniel+ not ment.
20 X CONSTANCE,3 b. March 9, 1673-4[Hv]; m. Joseph Barney; both liv. 1694.
6 JOHN2 DAVIS (James1), of Haverhill and Dover, b. ab. 1623; m. 1st, Dec. 10, 1646[Hv], JANE2 PEASLEY (Joseph1) ; 2d, Mary --. He rem. to Oyster River, Dover, ab. 1652; adm. freeman there, 1666. Will April 1, 1685 ; May 25, 1686. [G. R., 1852, p. 35.] Wife Mary d. Jan. 12, 1683-4. Children :
21 I MARY,3 b. Nov. 6, 1647[ HIv]; m. July 19, 1671[Hv], JOSIAH2 HEATH (Barthol.1). +
22 II SARAH,3 b. March 7, 1648-9[Av]; in. James Smith bef. 1672; liv. 1683 .* 23 III JOHN,3 b. Aug. 22, 1651[HIv]; liv. 1685 .* [See (97) John.]
24 IV HANNAH,3 b. Dec. 24, 1653[Sv], in Dover; m. Sep. 28, 1677[Hv], John Keyzar or Kezan; liv. 16S3.
25 V JANE,3 b. Dec. 29, 1655[Sv]; d. Sep. 23, 1656.
26 VI MOSES,3 b. Dec. 30, 1657[Sv]; m. Jan. 16, 1681, RUHAMAR3 DOw. + 27 VII JOSEPH,3 b. Jan. 26, 1659-60[Sv]; liv. 1685.
28 VIII JAMES,3 Col., b. May 23, 1662[Sv]; ment. in will of (4) James1; liv. at Oyster River, 1728. Family in G. R., 1852, p. 35.
29 IX JANE,8 b. May 15, 1664[Sv]; liv. 1685.
30 X JEMIMA,3 b. -; liv. 1685.
31 XI JUDITH,8 b. -; liv. 1685. A Judith m. Dec. 14, 1637[Hv], Samuel Emerson.
8 EPHRAIM2 DAVIS (James'), of Haverhill; m. Dec. 31, 1659[Hv], [Dec. 29, 1660, G. R., 1849, p. 65], Mary Johnson of And., [sister of Thomas]. Oath al. and fid. 1677; d. Sep. 28, 1679[Hv.]; wid Mary adm. est. 1679; inv. est. Sep. 27, 1681. Children :
32 I EPHRAIM,3 b. -; d. March 29, 1662[Hv].
33 II STEPHEN,3 b. July 15, 1663[Hv]; res. Hv. in 1695; m. Dec. 23, 1685, Mary Tucker. +
34 III EPHRAIM,8 b. July 19, 1665[Hv]; of Canterbury, Ct., in 1717. An Eph. of Hv. m. March 19, 1687-8, Mary Ayers, at And.
35 IV MARY,? b. March 1, 1666-7[Hv]; liv. 1679. A Mary m. Aug. 18, 1685[Hv], Joseph. Clarke.
36 V THOMAS, 3 b. March 2, 1668-9[HIv]; of Norwich, Ct., in 1717. A Thomas m. May 22, 1700[EIv], MARY SHEPPARD (Samuel).
37 VI JONATHAN,3 b. May 8, 1671[Hv]; d. Dec. 7, 1690[Hv], of smallpox.
* Both John and Sarah owned land in A. ab. 1672, given them by their grandmother, Mary Peasley.
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38 VII JOANNA, 8 b. Sep. 22, 1673[Hv]; d. Sep. 27, 1673[Hv]. 39 VIII SUSANNA,3 b. Dec. 2S, 1674[Hv]; liv. 1679.
40 IX HANNAH,3 b. Feb. 15, 1676[Hv]; name Davis, of Hv., in 1696.
9 SAMUEL? DAVIS (James!), of Amesbury and Haverhill ; m. Dec. 17[Hv] or 19[S], 1663, (5) DEBORAH? BARNES. Of Hv., Oct., 1672; oath al. and fid. at A., Dec., 1677. He d. Sep. 10, 1696[Hv]; will, of A., Sep. 7, Sep. 29, 1696. Wid. Deborah d. Jan. 14, 1718-9 [Hv]. Children :
41 I SAMUEL, 3 b. Jan. 26, 1666-7[S]; recd. land in A. by will of father, 1696. A Samuel m. April 20, 1699[Hv], KATHERINE HASTINGS (Robert).
42 II DEBORAH,8 b. -; d. Sep. 25, 1609[ Hv].
- 43 III RACHEL,3 b. Aug. 3, 1670[A NkS]; liv. 1690.
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IV JOSEPH, 8 b. May 3, 1673[Hiv]; m. June 14, 1698[A], JEMIMA' EASTMAN; recd, land in A. by will of father, 1696. +
45 V WILLIAM, 3 b. Feb. 20, 1674-5[HIv]; m. Dec. 31, 1700, MARY" KELLY; recd. land in Hv. by will of father, 1696. +
46 VI REBECCA,3# b. --; m. Jan. 5, 1696-7[Nb], ABIEL3 KELLY (John,2 John1).
47 VII EPHRAIM,3 b. Nov. S, 1679[Hv]; recd. land in Hv. by father's will, 1696. An Eph. of Hv. m. Feb. 7, 1705-6[S], HANNAH' EASTMAN (Nathl.,2 Roger1).+
48 VIII SARAH,3 b. Nov. 8, 1679[Hv], twin; liv. 1696. [See Unclassified Rec- ords, No. 9, p. 131.]
49 IX AMos,8 b. June 15, 1683[Hv]; d. April 25, 1686[Hv].
50 x MARY,3 b. May 16, 1685[Hv]; liv. 1696.
26 MOSES3 DAVIS (John, 2 James1), of Haverhill and Dover, b. 1657 ; m. Jan. 16, 1681[Hv], RUHAMAH3 DOW (Stephen, 2 Thomas!). Oath al. and fid. in Hv. in 1677; rem. to Dover ab. 1686 ; killed by Indians, June 10, 1724. Children :
51 I JOEN, 4 b. Jan. 4, 1632[HIv].
52 II MOSES, + b. Nov. 2, 1684[Hv]; killed by Ind. with his father.
53 III JABEZ,4 b. - , Dover.
54 IV EBENEZER, 4 b. June 10, 1702, [Sv], Dover.
* The record book at Sm. reads Dorothy, an error in copying. The original will has Rebecca.
+ EPHRAIM3 DAVIS, of HIv., grandson of James,1 prob. the above, will March 23, 1746; Oct. 7, 1751. Chil .: Ephraim,‘ liv. in A; Benjamin;+ John;+ Sarah,4 m. Thomas Bettle; Hannah,4 m. (71) Richard+ Colby; Elizabeth, ".m. Eliphalet Hadley; Amos.+ recd. father's homestead, in Av.
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33 STEPHEN3 DAVIS (Ephraim,2 James1), of Haverhill, b. 1663; m. Dec. 23, 1685[Hv], Mary Tucker. Will May 5, May 25, 1719; wife Mary ment. Children :
55 I JUDITH,4 b. July 23, 1687[Hv]; liv. 1719.
56 II EBENEZER, + b. Nov. 3, 1689[Hv]; went away from his father at age of 18; liv. 1719.
57 III JONATHAN,+ b. Dec. 16, 1691[HIv]; liv. 1719.
58 IV ELEANOR, 4 b. April 13, 1694[Hv]; liv. 1719.
59 V JEMIMA, + b. Oct. 30, 1697[Hv]; liv. 1719; [m. Nov. 19, 1718, (111) ED- WARDS AYRES?].
60 VI PHEBE, + b. Jan. 16, 1699-1700[Hv]; liv. 1719.
61 VII JABEZ, 4 b. Feb. 24, 1701-2[Hv]; liv. 1719.
62 VIII GIDEON, + b. June 2, 1704[Hv]; not in will.
63 IX DINAR, + b. March 24, 1706-7[Hv]; liv. 1719.
64 X PRISCILLA, + b. Sep. 15, 1711[IIv]; liv. 1719.
44 JOSEPH3 DAVIS (Samuel,2 James'), of Amesbury, b. 1673 ; m. June 14, 1698[A], JEMIMA3 EASTMAN (Nathaniel,2 Roger!). Will March 2, 1744; April 14, 1755, wife Jemima ment. Chil - dren :
65 I NATHANIEL,+ b. Sep. 12, 1699[A]; liv. 1744.
60 II JOSEPIT, 4 b. Feb. 23, 1701-2[A]. He had sons Joseph5 and William' in 1744.
67 III JEMIMA,4 b. Jan. 25, 1705-6[A]; m. - Whittier; liv. 1744.
68 IV REBECCA, + b. May 20, 1708[A]; prob. d. young.
69 V ELIZABETH, 4 b. Sep. 25, 1711[A]; m. - Colby; liv. 1744.
70 VI SAMUEL,4 b. April 27, 1714[A]; liv. 1744.
45 WILLIAM3 DAVIS (Sumuel,2 James!), of Haverhill, "yeo. man," b. 1675; m. Dec. 31, 1700[Hvand Nb], MARY3 KELLY (John,2 John1). He d. Sep. 11, 1753. Will April 7, 1746 ; Sep. 17, 1753. Wife Mary d. Dec. 5, 1747. Children :
71 I MARY,4 b. Nov. 20, 1701[Hv]; d. Feb. 14, 1701-2.
72 II MARY,+ b. March 23, 1703[Hv]; d. Jan. 6, 1709-10.
73 III DEBORAH,4 b. Nov. 30, 1705[Hv]; m. Dec. 5, 1726, HENRY WILLIAMS (Thomas), of Amesbury; liv. 1746.
74 IV ABIGAIL, 4 b. June 20, 1708[Hv]; m. SAMUEL+ SARGENT (Chas., 3 Wm., Wm.1). She d. bef. 1746, leaving son Wm. Sargent and others.
75 V MARY, + b. April 10, 1711[Hv]; d. Dec. 19, 171S[Hv].
76 VI SARAH, 4 b. June 4, 1714[Hv]; m. (72?) ISAAC+ COLBY; liv. 1746. 77 VII WII LIAMI,4 b. Nov. 28, 1715[Hv]; d. June 27, 1720[Hv].
78 VIII JUDITH, 4 b. March 12, 1721-2[Hv]; m. Dec. 2, 1740, EZRA. CHASE (Jut- cob,8 John,2 Aq.1) They had the Davis homestead in East Haverhill.
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79 JOHN! DAVIS, "yeoman " or " planter," an early settler of Newbury, b. ab. 1612; d. Nov. 12, 1675[Nb] ; will presented Sep. 26, 1676, ment. wife " Elnor," son John, her other four sons, and a dau. John and wife members Nb. chh. 1674. By his dep- osition at Salis. in 1664, he seems to have hired Mr. Hooke's farm in 1662, of Mr. Sam. Hall. Children :
I MARY,2 b. Oct. 6, 1642[Nb]; d. young.
$1 II JOHN,2 b. Jan. 15, 1644-5[Nb]; m. April 8, 1881[Nb], (10) SARAN2 CAR- TER,, who was liv. 171S. Chil .: Mury,3 b. March 23, 1683[CNb]; Sarah,8 b. July 13, 1685[CNb]; John,8 b. July 20, 1692[Nb]. Jolin Davis, Jr., of Nb., " planter," bought land in A., 1669 and 1674.
82 III ZACHARY,2 b. Feb, 22, 1645-6[Nb]; m. Feb. 4, 1630-1[Nb], Judith Brown. Oath al. at Nb. 1678. 2 chil. C Nb. He d. June 25, 1692. A wid. Judith Davis m. Jan. 7, 1695-6[Nb], Henry Bradley.
SS IV JEREMIAH,2 b. June 21, 1648[Nb]; m. March 5, 1688-9, wid. MARY JOYE. +
$4 V MARY,2 b. Aug. 12, 1650[Nb].
85 VI CORNELIUS,2 b. April 15, 1653[Nb]; m. 1st, Sarah --; 2d, Aug. S, 1696[Nb], Elizabeth Hidden of Rw. Oath al. at No. 1678. 5 chil. CNb.
VII EPHRAIM,2 b. Sep. 29, 1655[Nb]; m. Elizabeth -. Oath al. at Nb. 1678. 5 chil. C Nb. Will of Eph. Davis of Nb. 1719.
83 JEREMIAH2 DAVIS (John1), of Newbury and Amesbury, b. 1648; m. March 5, 1688-9[A], MARY3 HUNTINGTON (John, 2 Wm.1) [wid. of ABRAHAM JOY]. He took oath al. at Nb. 1678 ; rem. to A. ab. 1690 ; d. Dec. 10, 1716[A]. Est. div. 1717, wid. Mary liv. Children :
87 I MARY,8 b. Jan. 6, 1689-90[A]; liv. 1717; m. ab. 1712, (20) RALPH+ BLAIS- DELL.
II JEREMIAH,3 b. July 16, 1692[A]; liv. 1726, in A.
89 III ELIZABETH, 3 b. July 9, 1694[A]; pub. Dec. 8, 1722[A], to James Tonge of A .; both liv. 1726.
20 IV JUDITH,8 b. Feb. 8, 1696-7[A]; unm. in 1726; res. A.
91 V JOANNA,3 or HANNAH,3 b. May 27, 1702[A]; m. March 16, 1724-5[A], Joseph Bean of Kingston; both liv. 1729.
$2 FRANCIS DAVIS, of Amesbury, m. Jan. 20, 1678-4 [A Nk S], MARY2 TAYLOR ( Walter1). Oath al. and fid. at A., Dec. 20, 1677 ; " training band " 1680 ; d. April 12, 1710; adm. est. Sep. 4, 1710 ; inv. May 11, 1710. Children :
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93 I JOHN, b. Sep. 2, 1674[A Nk S]; liv. in A., 1710; adm. father's est.
94 II GERTRUDE, b. Nov. 13, 1676[A Nk S]; prob. pub. Nov. 2, 1700[A], to JACOB3 SARGENT (Thomas,2 Wm.1).
95 III A SON, b. --.
96 IV FRANCIS, b. Sep. 29, 1687[A], "3d son;" res. A. 1720-30. Will of a Francis of A. Jan. 6, 1745; Nov. 12, 1753; wife Joanna; chil .: Anna Stevens; Joanna; Gideon; Francis; Philip: a dau. m. -- Nichols, prob. d. bef. 1745, leaving a dau. " Cartret " [Gertrude].
97 JOHN DAVIS, of Amesbury, m. ab. 1683, Elizabeth Cilley [or Silly] [dau. of wid. Martha (Cilley) Clough, p. 99, who deeded them land in A., Nov., 1684]. He was in A. as early as 1684, and may be the same as (23) John.3# Children :
98 I A DAUGHTER, b. ---.
99 II MARTHA, b. Nov. 26, 1685[A], "2d dau."
100 III JOHN, b. May 4, 1689[A].
101 IV MARY, b. Nov. 15, 1691[A].
102 V SARAH, b. June 14, 1604[A].
103 VI ICHABOD BOWDEN, b. April 27, 1697[A]. An Ichabod Davis m. Feb. 28, 1717-8[A], Mehitable Chandler.
104 VII "BARBERY," b. July 29, 1609[4].
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1 John Davis, Sen., "yeoman" or "planter," of Ames., 1694-5, 1625-7, bought and sold land in S.
2 John Davis, " planter," "late of Nb., now of Ames.," sold land in Nb. 1697-8. Nos. 1 and 2 may refer to (81) John.2
3 John Davis, Sen., of Ames., sold land in A. to Henry Biaisdell of A., " cordwainer," Dec., 1709. "My grandfather Henry Blaisdell, decd.," ment. in boundary .;
4 JOHN DAVIS, of Ames., inv. est. May 22, 1727; est. div. Dec., 1727; wid. Sarah; chil .: Sarah; Hannah; and Jonathan, b. Jan. 6, 1695-6[A]. This may possibly be (81) JOHN;2 but we have no record of the birth of Hannah, nor of the death of Mary and John; and it may be a John of a later generation.
5 JONATHAN DAVIS of Ames., m. Martha Dow of A., Sep. 17, 1719[A]. He was dead in 1743; est. div. 1747-8; chil. : Elizabeth, John, Ruth, Hannah, Orphia, and Malachi; last five minors in 1743.
* Wife, son, and dau. of a John Davis of "Jemaico," [W. Ames.], taken by Indians, Aug. 9, 1704. [Pike's Journal. ]
t (9) Samuel2 Davis served in King Philip's war, June, 1676; also a Thomas Davis.
# It is possible that in Ames., ab. 1700, (81) was Jolin, Sen .; (23) and (07) John, Jr .; and (93) Johin 3d; but it is by no means certain that they were the three Johns. If (81) John was not liv. in A. in 1700, then (97) may have been Sen., if living.
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6 JOHN DAVIS, Jr., of A., m. (6) BETHIA ASH, Oct. 19, 1702[A]; both liv. 1706; son Nathaniel b. April 14, 1704[A]. John Davis, Jr. of A. m. Elizabeth Beetle of Nb., June 28, 1708[A].
7 JOHN DAVIS [3d in 1707], of A., " blockmaker," m. Ruth Jewell [wid. of Thomas], of A., Dec. 22, 1707[A]; liv. in A. 1740. Chil .: Nehemiah, b. Feb. 4, 1708-9[A]; Mary, b. April 12, 1710[A]; Timothy, b. Feb. 1, 1711-2[A]; Alice, b. June 1, 1713[A]; Ruth, b. Jan. 2, 1719[A]; Benjamin, b. Oct. 20, 1726[A]. Nehemiah Davis, " blockmaker," son of John, liv. in A. 1734-41.
S THOMAS DAVIS, of A., m. Dec. 15, 1702[A], DEBORAH3 MARTIN (John,2 Gec.1). Chil .: Abigail, b. Oct. 6, 1710[A]; Thomas, b. Feb. 28, 1711-2[A]; Mary, b. Jan. 17, 1713[A]; Sarah, b. Jan. 20, 1715-6[A]; Amos, b. Nov. 23, 1718[A]; Meribah, b. Jan. 21, 1719-20[A]; Moses, b. Jan. 16, 1721-2[A]; Tim- othy, b. March 1, 1723-4[A].
9 Sarah Davis, of Hv., m. Nathaniel Eastman of S., Jan. 10, 1703-4, [(48) Sarah3?].
10 Sarah Davis, of A., m. Philip Rowell, Jan. 20, 1703-1[S], [dau. (81) John ?? ].
11 Hannah Davis, sometime of Hv., now of S., m. John Griffin of S., March 28, 1706[S].
12 Elizabeth Davis, of Nb., pub. to Samuel Batchelder, April 1, 1706 [D Hm].
13 Mary Davis, of A., m. Thomas Stevens, May 12, 1709[S].
14 Judith Davis pub. to Wm. Buswell, Jr., both of S., Oct. 30, 1713.
15 Wid. Elizabeth Davis m. Josoph Gould, both of A., Jan. 26, 1713-1[A].
16 Anne Davis, of A., m. John Harvey, Nov. 30, 1714[A].
17 Alice Davis, of A., m. Benjamin Tucker, Dec. 16, 1714[A].
18 Joanna Davis m. (30) Jacob3 Chase, Aug. 24, 1716.
19 Samuel Davis m. Mary Fowler, both of A., Sep. 18, 1718[A].
20 Joseph Davis pub. to Sarah Colby of A., Cet. 24, 1724[A].
HENRY DEARING [er DEERING], Mr., m. June 8, 1664[S]. Mrs. Ann Benning. He was licensed to sell "strong waters " in Salisbury, April, 1664; but was licensed to keep the "ordinary " for Hampton, April, 1665, and was admitted to that town Nov., 1665. About 1667 he rem. to Portsmouth, where he was in the same business. Child :
ANN, b. May 31, 1667[D Hm].
1 ISRAEL DIAMOND [or DYMOND], of Amesbury, m. Jan. 5, 1690-1[A], ABIELL [or ABIHAIL] PROWSE (John). He was of Boston, Dec., 1690; d. Nov. 13, 1716. Will Nov. 4, 1716; May 6, 1717. Wid. Abiell m. Nov. 11, 1718[A], (11?) RICHARD3 BARTLETT. Children :
2 I HANNAH, b. Sep. 4, 1693[A]; m. Dec. 17, 1713[A], JOHN' MOSSEY [John,2 John1?); liv. 1716.
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3 II REUBEN, b. Feb. 8, 1694-5[A]; liv. 1716; prob. m. Dec. 20, 1721[A), DOR- OTHY WORTHEN (Thomas?, Ezekiel).
4 III ELIZABETH, b. May 7, 1697[A]; m. Dec. 12, 1717[A], SAMUEL STRAW (Wm.).
JOHN DIBBS, Capt., of Salisbury, and afterwards of Norfolk, Va., m. ab. 1689, HEPZIBAH2 MORRILL (Abraham1). `Child, [per- haps others] :
MICHAEL, b. May 6, 1690[S]; res. Salis. in 1728, but had previously lived in the city of London.
1 JOHN! DICKISON [or DICKSON], of Salisbury, "planter" or " husbandman," recd. land in the " first division," in 1643 and '44; "commoner" and taxed 1650 and '52; oath al. and fid. 1677, etc. He m. 1st, Mary --; 2d, Ann - -- [wid. of Wm. Gouge*] ; 3d, April 14, 1681[S], Alice - [wid. of John Roper]. Wife Mary d. April 16, 1647[S] ; wife Ann was liv. 1662 and '4. He d. Dec. 30, ; 1683[S] ; will Dec. 27, 1683; --- 1684. Wid. Alice m. ab. 1684, (1) WILLIAM1 ALLEN. [See p. 31.] Children :
2 I MARY,2 b. March 12, 1639-40[S]; m. - Roe; liv. 1685.
3 HI JOHN, 2 b. Oct. 20, 1642[S]; m. May 17, 1671[S], Hannah Gough [Gouge ?* ]. She d. Dec. 15, 1679[S]. John, Jr., signed deed with John, Sen., in 1682.
FRANCIS DOVER [DOUE or Dow], Mr., recd. land in Salisbury in the " first division," in 1640, '41, and '42. His name appears on the list of " commoners," 1650; but not in the prominent place it had in the earlier lists, and he was not taxed in 1650 and '52. In 1660, in. a boundary of land in S., is " land sometimes Master Doues." His name occurs in 1661, with other non-resi-
* Inv. est. William Gouge [or Googe], Oct. 28, 1645; recd. June 30, 1646; no' res. given; wid. Ann and " three small children." "Marah " Gouge m. John Pressie in 1663.
t Probate records Dec. 29, town Dec. 30. In his will he mentioned his wife (whom he seems to have married in Charlestown), her grandchild Sam. Adams, his son John Dickison, his dau. Mary Roe; and gave to his " dau .- in- law Mary Pressie, the great chest that was her mother's."
# His name is generally spelled Doue, on all original records, where u and o were usually exchanged, as in Goue for Gove, haue for have, and vplan! for upland, etc. The spelling Dove has been observed once or twice at Salem.
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dents, on lists of lots in S. In April, 1664, Capt. Robert Pike was "atturney to ye worshipfull M' Francis Doue of Salis. in old England." Sv. states that he came from that town to this country. It is evident that he returned to Eng. very early, but retained his common right in S. till his death. He was prob. the Francis Dove who m. Oct. 19, 1641, in Salis., Eng., ALICE BATT [wid. of Rev. Peter Thacher and sister of CHRISTOPHER BATT, pp. 60, 62, 63, 83]; was mayor of Salisbury, Eng., and " justice." Francis Dove, gent., bur. Oct. 11, 1666 ; wid. Alice, bp. Jan. 30, 1604-5, bur. Sep. 16, 1669; all in Salis., Eng. Child :
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