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Bull.
4. George, 1709. Jul. 24. 5. Mary, 1713, Jul 19. G. Charity. 1:16. Jun. 20. 7. John, 1721, Jul 8.
East Greenwich, R. I.
1. Elizabeth, 1700. Oct. 14.
2. Jaue,
1712, Mar. 1.
3. George,
1714. Jan. 18.
Nichols.
4. David,
1211. Jan. 27.
1729, Nor. 17. Will-proved 1729. Nov. 29. Exs. brother Christopher and son George. To son George, homestead. To son David, a farm. To both sons, a festher bed. To daughter Elizabeth Vaughan, ECO and half household goods. To daughter Jane, £00 and half household goods at eighteen. To son David, $20, a pair oven, three cows and twenty sheep at age. To son George, all rest of real and personal. Son David to be put out to learn trade of a tailor in case be be a cripple. (As bis son George was a minor he chose his uncle John Hall of North Kingstown guardian to act as esecutor! till he should be of age. )
Inventory, £61, 19s., 4d., viz: silver money 15a., 5d., paper money £22, 7s., 6d., bonds and notes £127, 18s., 5 guns, carpenter's tools, shoemaker's tools, cider, beer, tobacco, corn, de., 33 sheep, 20 lambs, 1 pair oxen, 5 cows, 2 two year, 1 yearling, 1 calf, 1 horse, 1 mare, 12 geese, 36 fowls, 2 woolen wheels, 1 linen wheel, 4 pair cards, &c.
II. ( DAVID.
j b. 1683, Apr. 29.
1 d. 1:28, Dec. 19.
m. 1709, Mar. 10.
( MART PEARCE,
1 b. 1000. Feb. 7. { d. 1725 + of Giles & Elizabeth (Hall)
Pearce.
1723. Dec. 23. Administration to widow Mary. Inventory, £2,138, 17a., 4d., viz : wearing apparel £8. 18s., cash £14, 134., 7 silver spoons, 5 feather beds, warming pan, pewter, 2 linen wheels, negro boy Jack £:0, 4 cows, a hcifer, calf, mare, 40 sheep, 8 gccse, half of a set of smith's tools, a quarter of sloop " Elizabeth and Mary," third of twenty barrels of fish, dwelling house £60, farm, orchard, &c., £700, &c.
III. ( MARY, j b. 1685, Feb. 28. 1 d.
IV. ( CHRISTOPHER,
m. 1709. Jun. 26.
5 b. 1686. Apr. 29.
i d. 1732, Aug. 18.
( DEBORAH NICHOLS,
of Thomas & Mercy (Reynolds)
Nichols.
1707. Freeman.
1751. Oct. 11. Will-proved 1:52, Aug. 29. Ex. son Christopher. To three daughters Mary Nichols, Deborah Weaver and Ruth Spencer, all money left at decrase and all due by bond, noteg, &e., aud to each two silver spoons. To son Christopher, two silver spoons, loom, all my corn and all pro- visions. To three daughters, rest of household goods. To son Christopher, house aud homestead farm for life and then to his son Christopher. To
son Christopher, rest of estate.
Inventory. £1,648, 7s., Od. viz: wearing apparel £60. 8 silver spoons £40, 2 old tables, a joint stool, 14 chairs. 2 looking glasses, 5'pewter platters, pewter tankard, 9 plates and 6 porringers of pewter, warming pan, 2 candle sticks, pair stillyards, pair worsted care's, 2 woolen wheels, linen wheel, loom, old books 10e, cider mill, cooper's tools, auvil and smith's tools, 3 cows, 3 yearlings, 26 sheep and lambs, gun, small gilded trunk, bonds and notes £1.830, 138., 9d., &c.
1 b. 1680. Feb. 24. id.
V. ¡ ABIGAIL, m. ( Jous HALL, 1 b. 1691, Jul 2.
d. 1760, Mar. 4. of William & Alice (Tripp)
Hall.
East Greenwich, R. L
VI. ( ROBERT,
m. 1219, Feb. 18.
1 b. 1695, Feh. 13.
( JOANNA SWEKT.
¿ d.
of Henry & Mary (
)
Sweet.
2. David,
1722. Apr. 14.
3. Daniel,
122. Apr. 14.
4. Susanna,
1:36, May 24.
5. Benjamin, 1:220, Nov. 4.
6. Rola'rt,
1722. Nov. 11.
7. Margaret, 1744, Jul. 13.
1. Daniel.
nı. ( MART LAWTON, J b. 1683. Apr. 3. Id. of Lsaac & Elizabeth (Tallman)
Lawton.
1713. Freeman.
1734, Mar. 21.
Hle and wife Mary of Newport, sold 60 acres in Smithfield to HIcary Laughton of Boston, for £100.
II. ( ANK, { d.
III. ( DANIEL,
nı.
{ b. 1085, Mar. 17.
I REBECCA,
1 b.
( d.
of
1
Newport, R. L | 1. Rebeces,
1715. Nov. 30.
1
1. George, 2. Preserved, 3. Mars.
4. William, 1223. Aug. 3. 5. Christopher,
6 Abigail.
1. Caleb, 1.20. Jeta. 7.
I. ( Joux, j b. 1679, Sep. 14.
Newport, R. I.
401
5 b. 1683. Apr. 19 d. 1729.
I. ( GEORGE. m. 1709, Apr. 8. (JAKE NICHOLS, i b. 1 d. of Richard & Phebe ( )
of Isaac
East Greenwich, R. I.
1. Elizabeth, 1:10. Nov. 3.
2. Margaret,
1;13. Apr. 12.
3. Mary,
1:17. Dec. 1.
4. Rebecca,
1:2v, .Apr. 3.
3. Waity,
1:22, Max 10.
G. Susanna,
1:24, May 13.
1. Christopher 1:10, Jul. 6. 2. Benjamin, 1713, Jul. 2. 3. Mary, 1:15, May 9. 4. Deborab, 1:19. Jul. 13. 5. Ruth, 1720, Aug. 12.
East Greenwich, R. L.
( b. 1639. Feb. 17. 1 d.
5 b. 1691, Mar. 7.
§ b. 1683, Ap. G.
.
402
V. ( MART,
1a.
b. 1058, Jul. 3.
VERNON.
( DANIEL, (Samuel'). [ b. 1643, Sep, 1. London, Eng . Kings Town, R. L.'
m. IGT9. Sep. 22. [Sant. ! d. 1:15, Oct. 28
ANX DYER, (W. of ) b. 1643, Nov. 17. + d. 1717, Jan. 10.
of Edward & Catharine (Hatby)
Hutchinson.
1666. Hle came to America at about this time, and was at Newport for a short period, thence moving to Kings Town, where he married, and where bis son Samuel was born.
1633. Kings Towu. Town Clerk.
1633-94. Constable.
1636. Marshal of Kings Province and keeper of the prison.
1687, Sep. 6. Taxed la., 11d.
1697. He was appointed with another to lay out highways
1683, Mar. G
He and Henry Tibbitts were empowered to take care that & certain highway in Kings Town, be forthwith laid open for use and benefit of inhabitants.
1691. Feb. 9. He makes complaint that Edward Dyer and Eli-ba Dyer bis brother, both non-residents, lid contrary to all law upon the third of this instant, February, center and take possession of my farm at Aquidueset, &c., and in a most flagrant mauner put themselves in possession of my cellar (my house of fate being burned by casualty), and that in forcing open myt door, it being at that time locked and the key in my pocket, and that not- withstanding my prohibition which they take no notice of : and do there- fore by these presents protest against the said Edward and Elisha Dyer, for all damages that may accrue thereby. He further protested and warned them that they would have to answer for it when the law should take! place.
In his family bible he recor led the death of his father Samuel (1681, Apr. 25), his brother John (1092. Apr .- 42 years), his mother 11701. Apr. 24- "aged four score year- the time Queen was crowned ") and his brother Samuel (1703, Jul. 1 :- 42 years, " drowned at ye New River a dishnog "). He also gives the date of his own birth in London, and his marriage and births of his childieu.
1717. Jan. 1. Will-proved 1717. Widow Aun Vernon, of Newport. Ex. son Samuel Vernon. To son Samuel Dyer, 5s. To sons Eli-ha, Henry and Bafret Dyer, 930. cach. To sou Samuel Vernon, £45. To daughter Catharine Vernon. ES. To sons Henry and Barrett Dver and Samuel Veruon, all rents dac me from E-lward Dyer, of Kings Town, being due from 1710. Nov. 20, at €4. per annum, and all hereafter found due which should have been for my yearly support and maintenance.
She was buried in Newport, where the gravestone may still be seen.
. 1736. May 15. A deposition was made by Elisha Dyer, of North Kingstown, that when he was in London, the widow of Samuel Vernon, desired him to bring her husband's legacy of a gold ring to his brother Daniel Vernon, but i he refused it by reason he was not coming directly to New England and she sent it by John Scott to the sunt Daniel Vergon and he received it according to this deponent's knowledge.
1736, May 23. Deposition of Daniel Updike, of Newport, aged about 42 years, who swith that about the year 1715, one Daniel Vernon died at the de- ponent's father's house in North Kingstown after having lived for many years preceding sud tim : at said piace as a Tutor to the deponeat's and to his father's other children, &e. He further testifies that Daniel Vernon showed him a seal ring, being a cornehan stone cut with three wheat sueaves, the armas borne by the fumiy of Vernou, which was (as he said) his said, brother Samuel's. Also testifies that a French bible be bim produced; printed at Rochelle 1616, was the bible of the sail Daniel Veruon, and that i the handwriting on the bac's side of a leaf in said bible (giving an account ! of Daniel Vernon's father, &.), way handwriting of sand Daniel Vernon. He also testified that he knew Samaet Veruon, of Newport, to be luwfal son and leir of Daniel, &c.
At same date Katharine Uplike testitiod that Daniel Updike died at her father's house in 1715, &c.
These depositions were in ule in or ler that Samuel Vernon, of Newport, son of Daniel, deceased, might get title to warehouse property in London on the Thames, &c., which had been injured by dre, and which he possessed himself of on the death of his father and his father's sister, by going to London, where be disjumed of the estate.
I. ( DANIEL,
j b. 1682, Apr. 6.
¿ d. young.
1 6. 1683, Dec. 6.
Newport, R. L
[ m. (1) 1707, Apr. 10. ELIZABETH FLEET 1 b. 1685.
m. (2) 1725. Jau. 12.
2 d. 1122. Mar. 5.
of
j b. 1680.
of Nathaniel & Dorothy ( ) Puine.
He was a merchant.
1714. Freeman.
1729-30-31-32-33-34-35-30-37. Assistant.
1730. Jan. He was appointed by the Assembly with two others as a committee to treat with the proprietors of the Great Purchase (granted out of the vacant lands in Narragansett), and consider of some way and means whereby the differences relating to the gore of land in controversy may be settled. The committee were subsequently voted £9, for their time and trouble in the affair.
The same year he and the Governor were appointed a committee to have care and oversight of the . people and goods that should be suspected to have come from Boston, where the small pox prevailed.'
1754, Ang. 29. Will-provedl 1759, May 7. Widow Elizabeth, of Bristol. Ex. brother-in-law Joseph Russell. She mentions her aged and honoured mother Dorothy Paine ; the Presbyteri in Society in , Bristol ; sisters Dorothy Huntington and Sarah Russell; Sarah and Anne Ru-seil, daughters of . Joseph ; Mrs. Abigail Godfrey, wife of Caleb; children of brother Stephen Paine, decensei (viz:' Stephen, Royal, Hannah and Mary); Sarah Paine, daughter of Elward; Sarah Paine, daughter of kinsman Nathaniel Paine; Sarah Drowne. wife of Thomas, of Boston; Irene Drowne ; kisman , Jonathan Fales and his sister Deborah ; kinswoman Mary Bosworth, wife of William ; Miry Church. ; daughter of Constant, deceased; Hannah Church, daughter of Nathaniel, deceased ; Mary Price. . wife of Thomas, of Dorchester; children of Dorothy Huntington (viz : John and Elizabeth Wiliams ;; kinsman Charles Church, son of Constant, and his brother Peter ; Jonathan Russell, ouc of my | brother Joseph Russell's sons, and Nathaniel Russell, another son.
III. ( CATHERINE, [ b. 1696, Oct. 3. { d. 1769, Mar.
UNMARRIED.
- :
...
II. [SAMUEL,
d. 1737. Dec. 5.
Fleet.
ELIZ'TH PRINCE (widow). ) d. 1739, Mar. 15.
. -
IV. ( DAVID,
{ b. 1688, Feb. 15. 1 d.
V. ( SAMUEL, no.
5 b. 1000. Jun. 17. + d. 1717. Mar. 16. 4 h. 1606. ( MART, d. 1724. Nov. 23. of He and his wife were buried in Newport Cemetery.
Newport, R. L
VERNON.
I. ( Axx,
m
[ b. 1708. Jan. 23.
1 d. 1782. Sep. 23.
6b
. SANTORD.
¿d.
of
Sanford.
II. [ ELIZABETH,
[ b. 1709, Aug. 4.
{ d. 1775, May 11.
Cox.
Hammond.
III. { SAMUEL,
( b. 1711, Sep. 6.
1 d. 1.92, Jul. 6.
( b. 1717, Feb. 21.
¿ d. 1792, Jan. 17.
2. William, 1 ;: 0. Au.3. 3. m.
AMET WARD,
of Richard & Mary (Tilling hast)
.Ward.
4. Amey,
1741. Sep. 12.
He was a merchant.
1733. Freeman.
1747, Ang.
He was one of the applicants for charter of Redwood Library.
1750, Sep. 4. He and others petitioned the King to restrain the Assembly from issuing bills of credit upon loan without royal permission, the sum on loan already amounting to 2000 (00, worth at time of issue £78.111 sterling, but at present only £35,445. Amongst those whose estates were in- volved in the loan were numbers of widows and orphans, who were grieviously injured, oppressed and almost ruined.
1785, Nov. 24. Will-proved 1702, Aug. 8. Exx. wife Amey. To her all estate real and personal.
Inventory. £265, 13s , id, viz : household goods, 10515 oz. plate (including punch ladle, waiter. 3 porringers, tea pot, tea tongs, spoons, &c.), kuce buckles, old scal, pair of stone sleeve buttons, gold £195, 16s., old negroes Lot and Hannah nothing, &c. He and his wife were buried at Newport.
IV. ( ESTHER, § b. 1713, Aug. 20.
UNMARRIED.
? d.
V. ( DANIEL,
5 b. 1716, Ang. 20.
1 d.
UNMARRIED.
Newport, R. I.
1.33.
Freeman.
VI. [THOMAS,
6 b. 1718. May 31.
¿ d. 1784. May 1.
Newport, R. I.
No issue.
1 m. (1) 1741, Sep. 9.
JANE BROWN.
J b. 1724. Jan. 23.
¿ d. 1765, Apr. 23.
of John & Jane (Lucas)
Brown.
m. (2) 1766, May 20.
ib.
I MART MEARS, ) J 1737, Ang. of
Mcars
He was a merchant.
1:43 to 1775. Postmaster.
1753 to 1171.
Secretary of Redwood Library.
He was Register of the Court of Vice admirality twenty years. Secretary of the Redwood Library and Senior Warden of Trinity Church. He was imprisoned for four months for being s Tory iu sentiment, and wrote a journal of bis captivity.
1784, Apr. 21. Will-proved 1754, May 31. Exs, brother William and his son Samuel. To wife Mary, house and lot of land in Newport where I now live, for her life, and to ber all personal. To brother William Vernon and his son Samuel, my house and lot at death of wife, equally, as " some return for the great kindness and attention to me in my difficulties and sickness." To wife Mary, negro Cato, and his wife Sylvia, and the boy Richardl, seven years old. At her death the three negroes to be freeit.
Inventory £95. 12. 11d. viz : household goods, 62 oz. plate. 918, 14., vd., 47 volumes printed books and a parcel of pamphlets £3, notes, negro Cato £9, Sylvia £6, Richard £3, silver watch Ci, mahogany and black walnut furniture, &c.
Newport, R. I.
1. Samuel,
1757, May 29.
2. William, 1,50, Mar. 8. 3. Philip II., 1761, Apr. 3.
He was a merchant. 1742. He was one of the founders of Newport Artillery Company.
1747. He was a member of Redwood Library at time of its being chartered.
1758. At about this time he had eight of his resseis captured.
1771 He was appointed by the A -- embly on a committee to prepare a letter to bis Majesty's Secretary of State, in regard to a bill then pending in the House of Commons, affecting the listing interests of Rhode Island merchants in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, &c. He strongly espoused the cause of the Americans in the Revolutionary period, and advanced sums to the government.
1777. May G. He was cheted by Congress one of the Continental Navy Board, and was President of that bound during its existence.
1778. Okt. #1. In a letter of this date written to Josiah Hewes, be estimates his losses at £12,000 sterling besides bis real estate at Newport. Never- theless be expresel himself as content " il we wablish our rights and privileges upon a firm and lasting basis," &c. He was one of the founders of the Newport Bank.
1:31-02-23-91-05-06-97-99-93-1800-1. President of Redwood Library.
1800, May 10. Administration tr son iunucl, Jr. (who had asked for same two years earlier). He and his wife were buried at Newport
1 0. 1721, fkc. 3.
¿ d. 1770, May 17.
( U'NMARI IED.
(2D WIFE, no inur.)
1. Samuel,
1 m. (1)
Cox,
m. (2) 1750. Sep. 5.
ELNATHAN HAMMOND,
1 b.
id.
J b. 1703, Mar. 7.
of
1 d. 1793, May 24.
of John & Mary (Arnold)
Newport, R. L. 1. Elizabeth, 1733. Apr. 24.
3. Samuel, 1740. Jul. 12.
5. Mary,
1743. Feb. 17.
6. Samuel,
1745. Feb. 17.
7. Amey, 1746. Jul. 19.
8. Amey, 174 ;. Nov. 19.
9. William, 1749, Jul. 21.
10. Wm. Ward, 1752, Mar. 7. 11. Thomas, 1753. Jun. 6.
13. Ano, 1754, Sep. $9.
VII. ( WILLIAM,
b. 1719, Jan. 17.
+ d. 1806. Dec. 23.
( JUDITH HARWOOD,
m.
1 6. 1724.
1 1. 1702, Ang. 20. of Philip & Mary (Cranston)
Harwood.
409
·
404
( THOMAS,
m.
id. 1677 (-) ( b. 1 d.
1639. Jul. 1. Ile was granted a house lot next Mr. Wickes'.
1641. Mar. 16. Freeman.
1640. May 6. Hle was a witness to the will of Anthony Paine
1055. Freeman.
1661. Apr. 30. Hle bought land in Acusbaet and Cohasset.
His will was made by Town Council, as scen by a reference made by IM s.a Samuel.
WAIT.
I. ( SAMUEL.
HAKKAR,
( d. 1694 +
i b.
d.
of
1663. Jul. 8.
He and others of Narragansett desired to be under protection of Connecticut colony.
1004. May 4. He and others of Wickford petitioned the Connecticut authorities to re-assume protec. tion of their settlement, or that they might look for government and protection elsewhere.
1371, May 20.
He took nath of allegiance to Rhode Island.
1673, May 8. Freeman.
1677. Feb. 11 Portsmouth. He and wife Hinnah dewird Thomas Wait the house and all the Innd in Portsmouth, given and appointed by will mnade by Town Council, being 30 acres which had been owned by the father of said Samuel and Thomas.
1685. Frb. 3.
Freeman.
16:3. Har. 30. He sold William Barrington for €50, two pieces of land in Portsmouth with houses. &c., one piece of land containing 16 aeres and the other being 2 acres.
1634, May 7. Kings Town. He sold James Reynolds, Sr., 50 acres in Kings Town for £19.
Portsmouth, R. L
LI. ( JOSEPH,
5 b.
1 d. 1665, Aug. 25.
6 b.
DI.
(SARAH,
7 d. 1665 +
of
It is assumed that William Wait of Rochester was his son.
1065, Sep. 16. Administration to widow Sarah. The Town Council determined that as she was with child, if it was a son and lived to twenty-one he should have £40, and if a daughter same sum at marriage, and if it do not live said sum to said widow.
Inventory, £=9, 158., 10d., viz: pewter, wearing apparel, spinning wheel, working tools, 2 guns pair of bandoliers, & cows, 2 yearlings, calf, 7 swine, & shouts, 6 pigs, lamb, 10 pounds of butter, cow in bands of Samuel Wait, &c. jb.
LIL ( JEREMIAH,
m. MARTHA BROWNELL,
2 d. 1744, Feb. 15. of Thomas & Ann (
)
Brownell.
(She m. (2) Charles Dyer.)
1673, May 6.
Freeman.
1677, May 10.
His widow Martha bought for $16 of Daniel Wilcox and wife Elizabeth of Dart-
mouth, an eighth of a share there.
1690, Mar. 8.
Martha Wait, widow of Jeremiah, bought for £20 of Robert and Mary Brownell 30
acres in Little Compton, they calling her sister.
1:34, Jaa. 29. Will-proved 1744, Mar. 12. Widow Martha Dyer. Exs. cousins .i. e. cephews. Joseph and Stephen Brownell. She gave legacies to varions nephews and pieces. and tu her three sisters Mary Hazard, Anne Wilbur and Susanna Brownell 6 b. Portsmouth, Tiverton, R. I., Dartmouth, Mass.
IV. ( THOMAS,
7 d. 1733, Juo.
₹ m.
SABAH COOK,
1 b.
1 d. 1733 +
of Jobn & Mary (Borden)
Cook
He was a tailor.
1673, May 6. Freeman.
1690, Mar. 25. He and seven others bought Pocasset lands for £1,100 of Gov. Josiah Winslow, &c. There were 30 shares, he having one.
1680, Aug. 28. He and wife Sarah sold Thomas Ward of Newport for £12, 10s., land in Dartmouth.
1634. Feb. 9 He and wife Sarah sold Abraham Anthony 27 acres, garden, buildings, &c., for £159. 1697, Ang. 18. Little Compton. He petitioned for 300 acres at Pocasset, " having m.kdie improvements there and was one of the purchasers."
1691. Jan. 7. He sold John Woodman, cordwainer, and John Irish, house carpenter, salt marsh for £34.
1693, Mar. 2. Tiverton. He was an inhabitant at organization of the town.
1:27. Dartmouth.
1:33, Jun. 10. Inventory, £245, 15s., shown by widow Sarah, administratrix. Wearing apparel £16. 164., 2 old bibles, 8 siver spoons, and 2 silver cops £13, 48., 3 linen wheels, 2 woolen wheels, 3 cows, heifer, 3 yearlings, 2 calves, 4 swine, 2 stacks of bees, &c.
V. ( HABY,
1 d. 1713 +
JOSEPH ANTHONY,
of John & Susanna (
-
Anthony.
Dartmouth, Mass.
VI. RECBEN,
TABITHA LOUNDERS,
1 d. 1707, Oct. 7.
j b.
1 d 1707 +
of --- & Jane (Kirby)
Lounders
1685.
Hle and others appeared at Plymouth Court as proprietors of Dirtmonth.
1:07, Oct. 11. Will-proved 1:07. Nov. 5. Exx. wife Tabitha. To son Thomas, half of farm, S.c. To wife, 20 acres, dwelling hoge, and orchard for Ide, and movable. torever. Fo four wona. Bru- jamin, Joseph, Reuben and Jeremiah, rest of lan is in Dartmouth, and at death of wite the house and Land that she occupies to go to them. To dwgusers, Elevior, Abigail and Tabitha Wait, each 5%. Inventory, £371. 104., 44. viz: lands £150, 7 cow4, 9 oxrn. 2 steers, 4 yeartin ;4, 20 sheep, 21 lambs, borse, half a yearling mare, 11 & vine, 4 calves, 9 geese, 2 stacks of bees, 7 barreis of cider, 4 bedr. warming pan, guu, pair of cards, books, &c.
-
Portsmouth. R :
1h
Kings Town, Portsmouth, Kings Towa, IL. I
5 b.
m. 1676. Apr. 5.
( b.
d. 1728.
( b.
Portsmouth, R. I.
1 d. 1677 (-)
1 b 1643, May.
- - *
WAIT.
405
L. (SAMLKL
18. 11 1752.
Kings Town, Exeter. B. 1 1
1 .1.4 pb, 1197. Apr. 27.
ALICE WIGHTMAX,
5 b. 1660. Dec. 29. 1. 1717 + of Geoter & Elisabeth ( Upilikr)
Wightinan.
& Benjamin, 170%.
1703. Apr 21. Ilr quitelimed certain land to his uncle Reuben, and is called grandson of Thomas, of Portsmouth.
1700, & p. 2. Grand Juryman. He and five others bought 202 acres of the vacant lamis in Narraganatt.
1747. ING. IL. With-proved 122%. Apr. 15. Ex. son John. To san Joseph, all of farne whereon his home stands, containing 200 acres, with building. and (50, and my ridmg beret and bridle. To son Samuel, west halt of my homedead farm, he having a house thereon. To children of me devezse son Benjamin, viz: Virtue, Ulazail, and John Wait, 5200 divided at age. To win John, east halt of my home stead and old part of my house, with nes part at wife's decrase, he paying the 1970 above. To wife Nice, use of west half of house white widow, all in to ir movables and SIX, per year while widow, paid by con John.
Inventory, £204. 2s., viz : wearing apparel £55, cash £5. 6s., pewter, bible and other books £6, linen wheel, willyards, warming pan, spice mortar. &c i b. 1 d. Kings Town, IL. I
IL ( JOSEPH.
1702, Oct. 7. Hle sold Daniel Briggs of Patience Island, 90 acres at East Greenwich for £40.
I. Dinah. 1693. Jan. 5.
2. Lvilin,
1694. Feb. 21.
m. 1602. Mar. 24.
4 ₺. 1652.
( MOSES BARBER, t d. 1733. of
Barber.
4. Susanna, 1097. Oct 23. 5. Thomas, 1699. Det. 19. 6. Joseph, 1701. Oct. 16.
. Martha, 1703, Nov. 20.
8. Ruth. 1704. Jun. 95.
9. Benjamin, 1707, Mar. 10.
10. Mercy, 1.09. Mar. 13. 11. Ezekiel, 1710, Маг. K.
12. Abigail, 1713. Jan. 6
13. Daniel, 1715. Apr. 22.
14. Ann, 1717. Oct. 8.
I. ( WILLIAM,
m
5b. 3 d.
2. Ruth, 1690, Sep. 20. 3. William, 1,01. Jul 20.
ELIZABETH,
of
4. Samuel, 1704, Apr. 15
5. Abigail,
1707, Sep. 20.
No issue.
5 b.
I. ( MART.
d. 1759 +
m. 1700. Feb. 27. JOHN FARLE, 1 b. 1 d. 1759, Aug. 12. of William & Prudence
Earle
Tiverton, R. I.
1. Sarah, 1713. Sep. 2:1.
II. ( THOMAS, m. ELIZABETE,
1 b. 1 d. 1746 (-) " ot
3. Thomas, 1716, Sep. 6. 4. Elizabeth, 1718. Dec 21.
1708, Mar. 16. He bought land.
1710, Feb. 16 .. He and Job Briggs bought land.
1720.
He sold land.
1746. Aug. 7. Will-proved 1737, Feb. 7. Ex. brother-in-law John Earle and cousin William Earle, of Dartmouth. To daughter Elizabeth. a feather bed. To daugliters Sarah and Mary, rest of household stuff. To sons Thomas and John, certain land, they giving their sister Elizabeth a maintenance. To son John, rest of personal estate.
HIL ( BENJAMIS, d. 1734, Aug. 4.
m. (MARY, 5 b.
{ d. 1739. of
5. Elizabeth,
He was a mariner.
1734, Sep. 9. Administration to widow Mary. Inventory £196, 24, 84, viz: wearing apparel, pocket book with {17, 104., in it, 4 beds £69,1138. plate £6, 14s., pewter, quadrant £2, 10%, books 54., ship carpenter's tools, 3 old spinning wheels, warning pan, &c.
1739, Sep. 6. Will-proved 17330, Nov. 12. Widow Mary. Exs daughters Sarah and Elizabeth. Overseers, brother-in-law John Farle and friend Daniel Howlaml To daughter Anny Wa;t, a spinning wheel, newter platter, &c. To daughter Sarah Wait, feather bed, spinning wheel, &e. To daughter Deborah Wait, two feather beus, black silk hood, pewter platter, &c. To daughter Judith Wait, spinning wheel, &c. To daughter Eliza- beth Wait, spinning wheel, de, To executors, swine and fowls. To daughters Judith and Elizabeth, the use of wearing apparel and movablea. Inventory £106, 15a.
1. John, 1579. Sep. 10.
3. Joseph, 1632, May 19. 3. Susanna, 1654, Oct. 2L
4. Thomas.
-
1. John, 1711. Nov. : m
I. ( THOMAS,
5 b. 1681, 4pr. 23.
id
Dartmouth, Maxs.
2. Rouben. 1714. Feb. 1
m. 1711. Jan. 25.
{MART TRIPP,
j b. 1689, Ang. 22. of Josephs & Mchitable (Fiab)
Tripp.
1721
He told his right in his father's homestead to his brother Benjamin.
1723. Apr. 5. 1220, Apr. 2 .;.
1. Wait, 170. . Apr 19.
II. ( ELKAXOR,
m. 1:01. Jan. 5.
(ARIKL TRIPP,
[ b. 1098, Jan. ₺
id.
( b. 1684. Jun. 23.
1 d
of Abiel & Deliverance (Hall)
Tripp.
5. Eleanor,
1213. 1+ 26
7. Thomas, 1719. Por i. 8. Relireen. 9. Elizabeth, 10. Amey,
1235. Apr. 1; 1,2%, Jan. 1".
1
I 1
5 h.
1 d. 1758.
3. Sumuci, 1695, Nov 4.
ஐஐஐஐமல்ல்
Rochester, Mass.
1. Elizabeth, 1606. Feb. 4.
1. Prudence, 1701. Nov. 18.
2. Mary. 1703. Feb. 19. 3. Oliver. 1705. Feb. 2%. 4. Martha, 1708. Sep. 29.
5. William, 1710, M.ir. ? ».
6. John, 1717, Nov. 10.
6 b. 1681, Dec. 21.
7 d. 1757.
2. Joseph, 1715. Jin. 10.
5. Johu, 1729. Nov. 6
6. Mary. 1722. Apr. 11.
Portsmouth, R. I.
1. Amey. 2. Sarab, 3. Deborah, 4. Judith,
3. Thomas, 1716. Feb. 2. 4. Marv. 1715. Apr. 5 5. Meribah. 1:20. Jul 20. 6. Muhitable, 129. Nov. 1%. 7. Martha, 8. Alice.
2. Abiel, 3. Mary. 1711. Mar 9.
3. Sammael.
1:9. Aug. 11. 1:01. Oct 1 :.
6. John, 1.09. Feb. 22.
400
WARD (JOHN, OF NEWPORT).
JOHN m.
§ b. 1619. Gloucester, Eng., Newport, R. I. d. 1698, Apr. 1 b. d.
He served as an officer in one of Cromwell's regiments, and came to this country on the accession of Charles IL.
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