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7. John,
1621. Jun. 10.
d. 1725. Jan. 14.
( b. 1668, Jam. : 3.
¿d. 1725 (-)
of Epenctus & Mary ( Whipple)
Providence, IL I.
1. Bethish,
1003. Frb 27. 9. Nathaniel, 125. krp. 9. 3. Jagg.h. 10G. Jan. 17.
Olney.
1. John, 16%. Oct. 26.
I. ( BETHITAH.
2. Wail. 100. Fel, 26. 102. Jan. 21.
3. Susanna,
8. Mary, 1699. Mar. 15. 1701. Sep. 20.
7. Frances,
IL. ( NATHANIEL m. 1699. May 9. I MARY OLNEY
4. Zuriel, 1701. Mar. 19. 5. Sarah, 10C. Nov. 6. 8. Mary, 1:03. Mar. 23. 1700.4kt. 4.
52
Warwick, IL I. 1. John, IG), Auc. A.
2. Elizabeth, 1697. Apr 19.
3. Ar ne, 1699. Apr. 20.
ELIZABETHI C'OGGENHALL, ) J. 1711, Mar. 13.
in (2) 1713, Ang. G.
+ b. 1629, May 7.
SUHANNAH PRARCR,
of Giles & Elizabeth (Hall) -
Coggeshall.
6. William, 12un, Aug. 31.
5. Samuel,
1206, Dec. 13.
9 Priscilla, 1:14. Jan. 10. 10 William, 1:18, Mar. 4.
3d wife, no Issue )
Warwick, Providence, Cranston, R. I.
IV. ( EZEKIEL,
5 b.
m. 1717. May 30. SARAB BENNETT,
d. 1761, Sep. 16.
( b. 1693. Jan. 31.
2 d. 1761 + of Samuel & Sarah (Forman)
Bennett.
--
.
WARNER.
7 sl. 1727, Aug. 4. ELIZABETH COWELL,
410
they should go " as fece men and weightmes" when captured, but now with. ! standing this they were committed to jud and their capture took " rights! beat of cattle besides wwine andlg ,ste" The sotener of the court was im- prisonment for most of de aleaders, fort Waterman was released on payment of a fine, only to be saggio arrested later and then imprisoned The sentence. declared that " Richard Wateris being found erroneous, heretical and obstinate" it was agreat he should be detained prisoner till September, unters tive magistraten do ser Pause to send him away. When released, the penalty of a return to Mussichileus was to be death.
1650, Sep. 2. Providence. Taxel 52, 10.
1651. Jan. 97. He bought of Hugh Dewit's house and lot next where the former dwells
1655.
Freeman.
1637-56-58. Commissioner.
1650. Juryman.
1659. Wanlen.
1665, Feb 19. He bal lot ? in a division of land.
1670, Sep. 5 He cune before the Town Council and presented a deed of gift (signe i by him- if and wife Dethinh under due of September Ist) of certain lands which he gave to his three grandchildren. the sons of Resolved Water- man, deceased. It was ordered that the deed be recorded. To Richard the ellest grandson and Resolved the youngest, SU acres between Providence | and Pawtuxet divided between them, and also a share of meadow, all to be theirs at age. To grandson John, half of all grantor's lands in Warwick. meadow, uphin I and commoning Torthe mother Merey Waterman, use of land while the chil iren ate under age, and if any die before coming of age all the rest of the children, including Wait and Mercy, to have equal share of estate of such dece isel brother.
The children of his deceased son as named in the deed of September 1st (recorded at Warwick), were Richard, John, Resolved Wait and Mercy. The Friends' records state that he lived till he was old, and died and was buried at Providence upon the 26th day of the Sth mo., 1673.
1713, Mar. 02. Will-proved 1719. Apr. 22. Administration by son Richard. To crawlions the Is .. Zariel Watermans, all lands at Westenenock equally, siz : to Zuriel, son of Richard, and to Zute. son of Nathaniel. To soon Richant. 20 neps. To son Benjamin, the rest of Lund that is to be Liken &p in my right according to agnomout of men of Pawin cet and men of Providence. To son Nathanii han le in Pawtaget, but if he enjoys them without much trouble then he is to allow ine brother Jamin a quantity as he may see fit.
Inventory. C1019. Be. 78, viz: mortgage bond, Co. 9643, 19, 48, neat cattle E63. 1. 100 alim rye, dlax, hemp, Indian corn, &c.
IV. ( RESOLVED,
§ b. 1638. 1 d. 1670.
Providence, R. L
m. 1659 ±
MERCY WILLIAMS,
6 b. 1640, Jul.
¿ d. 1705 +
of Roger & Mary (
Williams
(She m. (2) 1677, Jao. 3, Samuel Winsor.) 1G67. Deputy.
1670. Aug. 29. Inventory, £72, 13s., viz: house and home shares £30, other parcels of land aggregating about 100 arres, besides shares and rights in undivided lands, + cows, 2 oxen, G two years. 2 year.ings. 2 calves, horse, mare, colt, foal. sow. 4 shoats, 3 spring pigs, gun, sword, working tools, spinningi wheels, 3 beds, warming pan, table, 4 chairs, pewter, iron, brassware, 5 acres, lying at Gotham Valley. ; house standing in the woods, &c.
1671. Jan. 21 The widow Mercy positively refused to receive any power of administration from the Towa Council or to give any bond, and the council found she bal already administered without order from them. They therefore concluded that " they have proceeded as far in the matter as is for , thein to do, and that the sill Mercy Waterman is liable to respond for the said estate when legally called thereunto as administrator of her own wrong."
There was some jangling after Mercy's second marriage, between her new hushand and her son by ! her first marriage, concerning property.
1679, Jul. 1. Taxed. 6s., 3d. Samuel Winsor and orphans of Resolved Waterman.
A grandson of Resolved Waterman (viz : Benoni, recorde i in his family bible that his grandfather ! the said Resolved, hud five children, viz : Rich rd, Resolved, John, Mercy and Wait.
.
Joseph and John, rest of land equally, and sons Nathaniel and Zuriel to help John when the latter builds his house. To daughter Mary Waterman, aj feather heal. ke, and $94. To daughter Bethish Sprague, £1. To son Zuriel, a leather bail. To sons Nathaniel, Joseph, Zuriel and John, the rest of movabky.
Inventory. COM. Se, Od., vix : silver 25 oz. 1204, feather bed linen yarn, blanketing yarn, flax, powter, 3 wheels, 0 chairs, & swine, 6 cows, 9 calves a Imil, 47 sheep and lambs, mare, &c.
ILL. ( RICHARD. 1 b.
à d. 1744, Aug. 3. m. 1697. Apr. 1. , b. 1670, Feb. 3. ( ABIGAIL ANGELL, ¿ J. 1743 (-) of James & Abigail (Dexter)
1709. Justice of the Peace.
1712-18-19-23-24-31-26-27-4 33. Deputy.
1713-19-27-28-29-20. Assistant. 1715 to 1733. Town Clerk. 1718-24-25-26-27. Clerk of Assembly.
1231-5%. Town Council.
173. Oct. He was authorized by the Assembly to draw 5-0, towant rebuilding Weyhowset Bridge. He love the title of Captain and was ters distinguished from his cousin of same name.
1742, Aug. 16 Wil-provet Til, Ang. 20. Exx sons fachard and Autzich. To son Amaziah, homestead where I dwell, and lands in Neck, at Masipauge, at Waybort Pain, Se Lo son Richard, privilege for the of dwelling house where testator formerly lived and brought up his family. also T acres east side of Town street, 11 aeres on the Finns and 22 seres in Warwick, de. To son Nerish, lands both sides of Woonasquatucket River, and meadows on Moshassack River, de. To gran isen William Field, 100 acres in Warwick. To rierer sons of my son Zuriel, deceased, viz . Thomas, Jonathan and James, Fand in Warwick. To son Amaman. Land in Atthehop. To granddaughter Susana Waterman, an acre. To daughter Abigail Field, 5100. fo for children Richard, Neriah, Amazich and Abigail. silver money equally. To three soms, beus, &c. To son Richard, a cow and co per's tools. To som Nerian, a log chain, half the sheep. cow and heifer. To son Amaziah, the rest of cattle, half of the sheep, mare. sulle, and in-bandry tool To three sans, rest of movibles,
Inventory. £3.220. 10., til., viz : silver 6;7, 0% . 5101. 12%, 6L. piece of gold £4, 10s., 2 razors, 2 pairs of spectacles, 2 mortars, warming pan. pocket compass, & leather beds, books SIS, cooper's tools, 30 old barrels, gun, pistol, sword, pewter, cider mill, 30 loads of hay, 8 swine, 26 sheep, & lambs, buli, 7 cows, 4 oxen, beifer, I calves, mare, &c.
IV. ( BENJAMIN, 111. , b. 1.d. 1762. May 11. 1 5. i d. of
1700, Dec. 20. He had 17 acres laid out.
1789. Mar. : 4. He deedted son Job, for love, &c., 50!{ seres and 30 poles near Abbott's Pond on east side of road to Killingly, also another scre, &c., and orchard and fencing.
1760, Oct. 9. Will-proved 1:02. May 29. Exs. son Job and grandson Gideon. To grandson Gideon Waterman. northerly part of farm where I dwell. To gandson Benjamin, 1.5 acres on westerly side of fari. To grandson Charles, my mansion house, land, &c. To grandson Jeremiah, land To granddaughter Susannah Angell, wife of Christopher, Amey Brown, wife of Obadith, Lydia. Martha, Prudence, Wait and Freelove Waterman. land in Gloucester. The windows of testator's sons to be supported by grandsons Charles and Benjamin respectively. To grandsons Abraham and James, land in Glocester. To daughters Mary Sueklon aud Marths Brown, $300 each. To three grandd sughiters, children of son Charles, £50, each If any grandchild die, their share to go equally to surviving grandsons (viz: sons of testator's sons Charles and Benjamin), and to Job, son of testator. Inventory, £3,214, 17s., viz : 14 sheep, 2 cows, 3 heifers, 3 balls, 3 yearlings, pewter, sword and belt, cash £97, money scales, &c.
1 h.
V. ( ANJE, m. ( RICHARD WATERMAN,
j &. 1600. Jag.
1 d. 1749, Sep. 29.
of Resolved & Mercy (Williams)
Waterman.
Providence, R. I.
I. ( RICHARD,
1 b. 1660, Jan. 1 d. 1748, Sep. 28.
( ASSE WATERMAN. 1 b.
of Nathaniel & Susanna (Carder)
Waterman.
1681. Feb 21. His age was declared to be twenty-one last January, by Samuel Winsor, who calls him his son-in-law (i. e. stepson).
1697, Sep. 1. Taxel Gs., Tổ.
16×9. Ratable estate. 2 cows, steer, horse, mare. yearling, 3 swine, 3 acres planting, 2 shares of meadow, 8 acres pastore, lot in town, GO acres by my house, 90 acres at Sockanosent, CiLE acres unlaid out, 20 acres. 212 acres. &c. .
1742. Feb. 24. Will-provel 1740, Feb. 11. Ex. son Richar.L. To son Resolve1, 2 cows, and wearing apparel. To son Richard, all household goods. husbandry tackling, &c., and all other movable goods, cattle, sheep and horses
Inventory, £182, 10s., viz : 2 cows, cooper's tools, great chair, feather bed, loom, wearing apparel, pewter, gun, warming pan, &c
II. ( MERCY, : b. 1663 ±
¿ d.
ITT. ( JOBS, m.
5 b. 160G.
1 d. 1728, Aug. 26.
1 b. 100%. Jan. 13.
Warwick, R. I.
1. Elizabeth, 1692. Apr. 18.
2. Mercy,
1604, Jun. 27.
3. Anne,
1696, May 20.
5. Benoni,
1701. May 25.
6. Resolved,
1703. Oct. 13.
7. Phobe.
8. Patience,
1529, Oct. 2. Inventory, 91.230, 14 . 11d. ( Administration to willow Ann.) Guin, swor I, helt and bandoliers, 5 feather beds, 2 flock beds, warming pan, tankard, ber cup, po;ringer, silver cup 1216 oz. €10. silver money 43 oz. "11, 8s., gold ring £1, 58., bonds £133, 138., 10d., negro pian Will $75 girl Raney £15. 2 steers. 1; c.w4. 5 heifers, 5 two years, 16 yearlings, 4 calves, 5 swine, riding mare, 16 horse kind, 3 colts, 130 sheep, 30 lambs, 12) {owls, 20 geese, turkey, 11 barrels cider. 1,000 ibs. tobacco.
1745. Inventory £;9, 10g. Widow Ann. Administration to son Captain Resolved.
IV. (RESOLVED, + b. 1667 =
m. (1)
ANNE HARRIS, y b. 1673, Nov. 13.
of Andrew & Mary (Tew)
m. (2)
( MERCT, . b.
+ d. 1750 (-)
of
(She m. (3) 1730, Jan. 11, Benjamin Smith.)
1087. Sep 1. Tazel 5L 1688.
Coastable.
1715. Deputy.
He held the offle: of Ensign.
1719, Oct ;. Administration to widow Mercy. Inventory. 9415, 16s. I.d., viz : silver ant hills of credit €3, 10 .. great bible, little bible, and several auall books, a bible and Wewent watch were hy his first wife, 10 pewter plitters, 6 plates, 7 basins, 12 porringers, 20 spoons, divider-, box rule. canwater's tools, flock beis, JJ brather bede, 2 pairs of uxen, y cow :. 19 heifers, hill. 3 steers, 9 yeartings, 3 horses, 4 inares, 4 swine, 12 louis ot bay, apple mi'l, cider press, cider, herr, $ spinning wheels, pur of caros, &c. Real estate £1.47.
1721, Dec.2. His widow baring complained that there was no way from bor dwelling house to the town, it was total by the Town Con-cil tol sunsinon & Jury to Iny a convenient way from the house to highway. Rex Ivel Waterinan, son-in-law (i. e. stepson) appeared on behalf of Mercy, and hearing the vore read, retused to acurut. "and so it feil."
Providence, I. E
Angell
1. Richard, 3. Neriah, 3 Nathan, 4. Zurul, 5. Abigail. 6. Amaziah, 1713, Aug. 27.
1. Benjamin, 2. Job,
3. Charles, 1705, Mar. 12. 4. Mary.
5. Martha.
1. Mercy,
1702, May 11.
2. Richard.
1.00, Apr. 30.
3. Resolved,
1711, Aug. 20.
1. Mercy,
1:02, May 11.
2. Richard,
1706. Apr. 00.
3. Resolved, 1711, Aug. 20.
Olney.
1630. Feb. 1. He chose guardians, being of sufficient age.
1700-7-8-11-10-15-20-22-24-27-26. Deputy.
4. John, 1698. Feb, 5. 1718, Sep. 1 He called himself aged about fifty-two years in testimony at this date. 1721-98-26-27-29 Assistant.
1. Resolved, 2. Mercy, X. Joseph,
Harna. (21 wife.)
4. Wait.
5. John,
6. Ilanush, 1719, Jan. 18.
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411
Providence, R. I.
? d. 1719, Jan. 13.
.
ANNE OLNEY, ) d. 1:45, Oct. 26. of Thomas & Elizabeth (Marsh)
Providence, Johnston, R. I.
,
412
WEAVER
CLEMENT,
2 d. 1683.
1 b. 1627.
MARY FREEBORN,
1 d.
of William & Mary ( )
Freeborn.
He was called Sergeant Clement Weaver, Sr., to distinguish him from his son Clement, Jr.
1655, Freeman.
1664, Mar. 6. His wife Mary, having had a piece of land given me by my father William Freeborn, to me and my children (bein .: 20 acres in Ports- mouth', exchanged said land with her brother Gideon Freeborn, and signed with consent of husband, and chudren along with me. Mary Weaver, Clement Weaver, Sr., Clement Weaver, Jr., William Weaver, Joua Weaver. (Perbaps her son Thomas was too young to sign. )
1671, Jun. 7. Juryman.
1678. Deputy.
1680. Taxed £4, 4s., 3d.
1680, Aug. 29. He deeded to son Clement Weaver, of East Greenwich, 90 acres there, and at his decease to go to William Weaver, son of aforesaid son Clemeut.
1682, Feb. 13. He sold George Vaughan, of Newport, 10 acres in East Greenwich.
1683. Oct. 20. Under this date Samuel Hubbard. of Newport, wrote William Gibson, of New London: " Old Weaver is dead, near an hundred years old."
1680, Nov. 4. Will-proved 1653. Witnesses, William Hitchcock and Thomas Ward.
A reference to this will is found in a list of seventeen wills i between the dates of 1676 and 16951, that were presented to the court in 1700, by parties interested, the law requiring thirce witnesses, and these wills having but two.
I. ( ELIZABETH,
nı.
THOMAS DENGAN,
J. 1688.
of William & Frances (Latham) Dungan.
Newport, East Greenwich, R. I.
II. { CLEMENT,
m. (1)
5 b.
1d. 1691.
6 b.
1 d.
of
| m. (2) 1877. Sep. 26. [ RACHEL ANDREW,
fb.
of
Andrew.
(She m. (2) William Bennett.)
1676, Jan. 15. He and John Weaver, sons to Sergeant Clement Weaver and Mary his wife, daughter to deceased William Freeboro, of Portsmouth, sold for £20, to Gideon Freeborn, 20 acres in Ports- mouth.
1677, Oct. 24. He was indicted for having declared himself married to Rachel Andrew at the house of Joseph Clarke.
1677, Oct. 31. He and forty-seven others were granted 5,000 acres to be called East Greenwich. 1680, Sep. 14. Eist Greenwich. He and John Wood exchanged 90 acres each, to be to Clement for life and then to his son William.
1693-90. Deputy.
1684, Nov. 22. He let out certain cattle to David Shippee, for seven years, and three years, and then to have return made of certain cattle and part of increase of same.
16%*
Overseer of the Poor.
Grand Jury.
1001. Sep. 3. Inventory, $151, 28., 6.4., shown by widow Rachel. 3 oxen, 3 cows, 9 heifers, 2 year- lings, 3 calves. 33 sheep, Siambs, 2 horses, 3 mares, 3 colts, 10 lean swing, 6 pizs, 4 shoats, 59 cheeses, pair of stillyards. 2 spinning wheels, I win. 2 ploughs, 6 hives of bees, carpenter's tools, pewter, &c.
1602, M.u. 14 Ifis widow Richel mele an indenture with Clement Weaver, son of decease l. She was to have all housing, orchard, &c., and half of 19 acres, for seven years, she keeping house in i repair and paying to Clement, 20%, each year on March Ist, and if she marriel Setore the term was out to deliver peaceably sid property. She was not to suffer the hay from 5 acres to be carried frina; the lot but it was to be faddered upon the said 5 acres. Clement was to allow ber £3, per year ujmaf her changing her condition, till the seven years are out.
Possibly he had another sou, viz: Richard Weaver, who died at East Greenwich, 1752, Oct. 11, aged 70 years, 10 mouths and 20 days.
.
ILI. ( WILLIAM,
§ b.
Newport, R. L
IV. ( JOHN,
m.
d.
CATHARINE,
( b.
6 b.
Newport, East Greenwich, R. L
of
1676, Jan. 15. llc joined with his brother Clement and mother Mary in a deed to Gideon Freeborn. 1677, Oct. 31. Ile was one of the grautces of 3,000 acres to be calledl E:ist Greenwich.
1655, Feb. 24. Catharine Weaver, with other matrons and widows, composed a jury of women in care of a young woman with child. It would scein that this Catherine couki have been none other than wife or widow of Joun Weaver.
-
( b.
Newport, R. L
jb.
1725. May 17. The movable estate of Resolver Waterman was proportioned as follows: To widow, £88, 12s., 8d. To son Resolved, £19, 10s., 1d. To other five children, 194, 151.d. each, viz: Mary, Joseph, Wait, John, Hannab.
1734. Feb. 95. Agreement as to division of real estate was made by following persons: Benjamin Smith and Mercy his wife, of Providence, late widow of Resolved Waterman, Received Waterman of Smithfield, cidet son of deceased, Alexander farrell and Mary his wife, eldest daughter of decreased (now both of Sciltale), Joseph Watersa, avond san of decreased. Wait Waterman, second daughter of deceased, John Waterman, youngest son of dercased, Hannah Waterman, youngest daughter of deceased, and Samuel and Joshua Winsor, guardians of John and Hannah Waterman. The widow was to have her thirds a, laid out till daughter Hannah is twenty-one, and after that to have a third of the old homestead tarin, and choice of dwelling houses thereon, and to resign up to her son John the other two-thirds of old homestead, but she hold her part in the mill thereon standing To Alexander Lovell and wife Mary, 50 acres, ato. To Joseph Waterman, land. To Wait Waterman, 1'130, paid by brother John. To Hannah Waterman, £130 paid by John. To Wait and Hannah, land also.
V. WAIT. 6 b. 1668 ±
m. 1685. Feb. 13. 1 d. 1711 + Jons RHODES. 1 b. 1678.
1 d. 1716, Aug. 14. of Zacharialı & Joan (Arnold)
Rhodes.
4. Joseph,
5. William. 1635. Jul. 14
6. Plebe, 1608. Nov. 30
7. Resolved, 1702, MuVS
8. Wait,
1703, Dec. 16
WEAVER.
1. William,
2. Clement,
3. Thom:Ls. 4. Jeremiab. 5. Elizabeth,
6 Mary. 7. Joun,
8. Rebecca,
9. Sarab,
I. ( CLEMENT,
1 b. 1660. Feb. 19.
East Greenwich, R. L
1. Clement, 1605, Oct. 2:
3. Alice, 124. 04. 4 3. Jonathan, 1.04. Sen. 4. Clement, 1207, Ju: :
5. Mary, 1710, Mar. 1:
1690. Freeman.
1691, Dec. 19.
He deeded certain land to his brothers Joseph and Benjamin.
1697. Nov. 2. He gave a receipt to William Panett upon the account of his wife that now is, my mother-in-law (i. e. stepmother), for full satisfaction of all that is or was or may te due by reason of a lease or covenant made between me and my mother-in-law Rachel Weaver, bearing date 1092, Mar. 17.
1703. He gave 6s., toward building the Quaker Meeting house at Mashapaug.
1.05. Deputy.
1713, Mar. 19. Ile deeded to cousins (i. e. nieces) daughters of brother-in-law Philip Long, deceased, viz : Elizabeth, Hannah, Susannah and Mary, certain land.
1736. Oct. 16. Will-proved 1738, Mar. 25. Exs. wife Hannah and son Jonathan. Overseers, Town Council. To eldest son Jonathan, homestead of 137 acres, house, orchard. &c. and other land. To son Clement, 15 acres, house, &c. (reserving place where my honoured father was buried), laud in Coweset, s cow, feather hed, &c .; but it Clement die without issue or is unable to manage same, then the Co weset land to go to Jonathan, and a house lot in East Greenwich to go to grandson Philip Weaver, and the above shid goods and chattels to daughter Mary's children. To daughter ! Mary Weaver, £:0. (She had married her cousin John, son of William Werver., To son Gideon, certain laud bought of Henry Matteson, with | house, orchard, &c., other Lind, a cow, feather bed, &c .; but if he die without issue, to go to son Jonathan's children. To wite Hanuah, all house- ! bold goods to dispose of to children and grandenit iren, and white widow to have equal privilege with son Jonathan in the house and to movable estate, also chief power over tue negro man, who at her decease was to go to son Jonathan. Son Jonathan to provide for my son Gideon, and daughter Mary to provide for my son Clement, during their natural lives, if they prove incapable to mau ige their affairs.
Inventory, $707. 15s., viz : purse and wearing apparel £20, 10x, pewter, stillyards, woolen wheel, loom, negro man and his bedding 2120, bonds £131, Ta, a hogshead and 2 barreis of cider, 2 mures. + oxen, + cows, steer, 3 two year, 3 yearlings, 42 step, sow, 4 shots, fowls, geese, &c. 1757. Dec. 5.
Will-proved 1:59. Mar. 31. Widow Haunah. Exs. sou Jonathan Weiver an i kinsman Thomas Casey. To son Jonathan, a loom, quilt wheel and 20s. To grandichuklreu, children of son Jonathan viz: Sarah Andrews, George, Pelez. Pullin and Hinnan Weaver, eich SI. To great-grandchild Hannab Grevue, E10, at iuterest till eighteen. To grandson John Weaver, a feather bed, &c., at age and £20, at interest. To grandson Clement Weaver, great arm chair. fo granddaughter Mary Weaver, feather bed, warming pan, linen wheel, table, &c. To grand- daughter Comfort Weaver, feather bed, chest, &c. To great-grandyou Phillip Weaver, £3, at interest till of age. To grandsos John Weaver, hand- Irun. To son Clement, $10. To son Gideon, 20s. To granddaughters Mary and Comfort Weaver, all indoor movables undisposed of. To grandsons Clement and John Weaver, cattle, sheep, &C. Inventory, £957, 10a.
II. ( WILLIAM. ( b. d. 1718, May 22. m. 1693. Dec. 17. ( ELIZABETH HARDIS, i b.
East Greenwich, R. L
1. William, 1695. Sep. 1"
3. Clement, 1605, 000. 9. 3. Joseph, 1191. Apr. 2.
4. Thomas.
1200, Ap :. 11
5. John, 1701. No. 24
G. Alice, 1703. Non. T
7. Thomas, 170%. J.1. 12
8. Benjamin, 1710, Jun. 16.
9. Harris,
1719, Nev. 3.
1. Judith, 1601, Oc. 16.
3. Henry, 8. Jonathan, 1:01 , Jug. 6. 4. Mary, 5. John, 1206, 0 ::. 2: 6. Sarah 1509, AT4. 12 7. James.
8 .. Elizabeth, 1711, Por
9 Ebenezer,
10. Hezekiah,
(2D WIFE)
IV. ( JosEri, m. 1706. Feb. 21. ( ELIZABETU SWEET. 1 d. , b. of Daniel & Eleanor ( )
Sweet
1702. Freeman.
I71G-20. Deputy. 1731. Jul. 2. Inviatary, C1. 125, 16, 6d. Administration to widow Elizabeth. Wearing apparel, 3 tables. 2 chairs, walking cane, bond. COM. cheese press, woulea wheel, liaru wheel, pewter, court book, : bibles, hat case, old horse, mire, 3 milch co.v., sow, i shosts, ; yearling barrows, &c. ( b. East Greenwich, I. L. V. ( BENJAMIN,
I Min.NET.
j b.
1:02. Mar. 15. He having been dotaned by William Case, the latter was summonished and owned that what he said was but what he heard others way and desireth William Bunett and others to pass by tho odlence, Benjunin Weaver was calle i Willisa Bennett's sos-in-Low (& e. stepem) in the above proceedings.
Last Greenwich, R. L.
5 b. 1470, Dec. 4.
1 J. 1751, Jul 11.
1. Benjamin, 1.04. Nov . 2. Mary.
3. Elizabeth, 120. ; .. 4. Rachel, 1:11.9.5. 4
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m. 1694. HENRY MATTISOS, ( b.
( d. 1748.
of Harris.
1718, Jul. 14. Administration to widow Elizabeth. Inventory, £127, 17a., &d., viz : cider mill, pewter, pair of oxen, 4 steers, 4 cows, 2 two years, 3 calves, horse, mare, colt, 12 sheep, 10 hogs.
1745. Apr. 3. Will-proved 1744, Sep. 24. Widow Elizabeth. Ex. son-in-law Samuel Bissett To daughter Alice Bussett, a feather bed, wearing clothes, &c. To soo Harris Weaver, chest, &c. To son Benjamin, flock bed, &c. To rest of children, 5e., each, viz: to William, Thomas, Joseph, Jobu, and grandson David, son of Clement, deceased.
Inventory, £250, 68.
1 d. 1753, Apr. 13. of Henry & Hannah (Parsons)
41:
1. Zachariab, 1887. Nov. 5.
3. Mary. 16-9. Nov. 20 8. John, 1651, Nos. 20 :
m. 1691, Jan. 1. ¿d. 1738, Feb. 19. HANNAH LONG, { d. 1750. of Philip & Hannah ( 1 b. -
Long.
6. Gideon, 1714, Feb. 22
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1090, Aug. 24. He was witness to a deed from his father to Clement Weaver, Jr. 168%, Feb. 13. He was witness to a deed from his father to George Vanghan.
102. Jun. 28. He had a deed from Thomas Dangan, of Newport, of 100 acres in East Greenwich. I
for love, &c. The grantor calls him cousin meaning evidently brother-in-law.
1684, Dec. 3. He had 10 acres laid out at East Greenwich.
1006-1710-15-21-22-23. Deputy. 1600, May 11. He deeded to friend George Foster, of Newport, for love, &c., 100 acres at East Green- wich, house, orchar I. te. His wife Mary join : thi i in tins des l.
1702, Feb. 18. He was one of the proprietors of common lands.
2.50. Jan. G. His daughter Elizabeth made her will (proved 1751. Feb. 18), leaving all personal to her sister Comfort
1752. Mar. 9. His daughter Comfort made her will (proved 1252, Jul 20). She mentions brothers Thomas, Clement, Benjamin and John, and sister Mary Foster.
1752, Jul. 17. Will-proved 1753. Jun, 18. Ex. son Thomas To son Thomas, all my homestead! farm and buildings, where I dwell. To son Clement, certain land and buildings where he liveth. To son Benjamin, certain land in Middletown and buildings where he liveth, To son Jobu, 50s. To daughter Mary Finster S.
Inventory, E101, viz ; wearing apparel $100, cupboard, great chair, cintra, i chests, &c.
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