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DI. (3) 10:0, Jun. 9. 6 b. 1051.
.
419
V. ( MART, 3. 1878. Jul. 3.
VI. ( SAMURL,
( b. 1674, Sep. 15.
1 d. 1747 (-)
m. 1713, May 20.
( NAOMI GOFF,
3 d.
of
Goff.
1730.
New London. He was a trustee of the Baptist Church.
I. ( AMos,
[ b. 1669.
1 J. 1093.
UNMARRIED.
1689. May 28. He gave receipt for £3, to mother-in-law (i. e. stepmother) Deborsh Westcott, that she lent him. He gave her all right in bome lot for life with fruit of the ground and trees, and if he should not pay her in three years, the property to be absolutely hers.
1893. Feb. 18. A receipt was given Deborah Westcott by William Carpenter of Mosqueto Cove, Long Island, for all his charge for expenses of nick- ness and burial of her son-in-law Amos Westcott, who died at said William Carpenter's house. (20 WIFE.)
II. ( SOLOMON,
UNMARRIED.
1711. Mar. 13. The children of Amos Westcott, deceased. viz : Luranah Westcott, daughter, and James Baker and John Smith, Jr., sons-in-law living in Kings Town, and Abraham Lockwood, son-in-law of Warwick-gave a full receipt to the town of Warwick " considering the great care and diligence the Town Council have been at these many years in bringing up Solomon Westcott, son of our father Amos," &c. The town gave the surplus remaining at Solomon's death (of lands sold for his support) to his four sisters, first taking above receipt.
ILI. ( SABAH,
b. 1673.
ABRAHAM LOCKWOOD,
1 d. 1747, Jun. of
Lock woo.l.
IV. ( PENELOPE, d. m. JAMES BAKER. 5 b.
of Thomas & Sarah ( 1
Baker.
5. Alice,
1. Margaret, 1709, Oct. 3. 2. Bathabeba, 1710. Apr. 7. 3. Joho, 1712. Jul. 26.
VL. (LURANAN,
4. Mary, 1715. Jul. 17. 5. Mercy, 1717, Auz. 5. 6. William, 1719. Oct. 9. 7. Phillis, 1723, Sep. 20.
1. Stukeley,
1661, Nov. 7.
3. Amos,
1665, Nov. 8.
3. Mercy,
16A8. Jul. 8.
4. Sarah,
1671, Apr. 18.
5. Samuel, 1673, Nov. 19. 6. Patience, 7. Freelove. 8. Elizabeth,
9. Thomas, 1683.
L ( JEREMIAN.
j b. 1858, Oct. T.
d. 1757, Oct. 7.
10
1. Zephaniab, 2. Thomas,
MARY.
1d.
of
He testified as to certain land, calling himself aged fifty years and upwards.
1717, Apr. 32.
4 Eleanor.
IL ( ELEANOR.
b. 1669, Oct. 20.
AIL. ( PEmaus,
a. 1673, Aug.
IV. ( STUKKLET.
f b. 1673, Oct.
Providence, R. I.
1. Josiah,
1694, Dee. 3.
2. tukeley, 1633. May 2. 3 Freelove, 1703. Jul. 5. 4. Benjamin, 1709. Dec. 31.
1703. He gave 4s. toward building the Quaker Meeting house at Mashapang.
1737. Nov. 13. Will-coxicil 1739, Apr. 21. provel 1750. Jan. 9. Exx. wife Priscilla. To son Josiah, house where he lives and 35 acres. heir of son Stukeley, deceaseil, 35 acres. To con Benjamin, rest of land and housing ut death or marriage of wife. To daughter Freelove Turner, £5. To wife, house for life and all movables in heu of dower.
Inventory, £967, 84., viz : books £3, 10s., wearing apparel £39, 19s., bills of public credit £76, 6s., pewter, 3 wheels, gun, I ozen, 3 cows, yearling, 9 shcep, 5 lambs, swine, &c.
1751. Aug. 10. Will-proved 1754. Apr. 22. Widow Priscilla. Exs. son Josiah and son-in-law Joshua Turner. To grandson Stokeley Westcott, 953. To daughter Freelove Turner, all indoor household goods. To eleven grandchildren, E'S eich, viz : to Priscilla Bittey, Ethalannah Lock wood, Joshua Turuer, Jr., Frerlove ant William Turner, Stukeley. Joseph, Dorcas, Freelove, Aliney and Lydis Westcott To sons Joseph and Benjanun Westcuts and son-in-law Joshua Turner, rest of estate equally. Inventory. £817. 9s., tid
V. ( JONI AIE.
J b. 1675.
1 d. 1721, Nov. 11.
Providence, R. I.
1. Nicholas, 1703. Ang. K ..
in 1701. Jan. 1.
HANNAH GARDINER,
j b.
1 4. 1756 + of George & Tabitha (Teft)
Gandiaer.
(She as. (4.) Thomas Burlin gaine. )
1609. Jul.
He called bis age twenty-three years at this date.
1721. Der. 14. Administration to wi low Hinnth. Inventorv. £150. 0s, 04., viz : «word, surveyor's instruments, dlehte dne rotate £133, 11s, rum, ciler, moines, cash E!3. to, ban l. Com 20 , 66, 4 cowe, A swing, mare. negen warman EIO, &c. Inventory of real estate CSSd, 17 ... 10d., Viz : dwelling house, saw mill, upland and meadow $300, 17a., 104, and 90 acres st Pawtucket 6:5.
4. Josi sh, 1200, Mar. 6. 5. Nathan, 1711. Mar. 23. 6. Damaris, 1713, Jun 12.
7 C.lcl, 1716. Dec 6.
8. Oliver, 1:20, Sep. 5.
1726, Feb. 21. Hunmach Burlingune, that was relict and administratrix to Captain Josiah Westcott, having rendered account of the estate, the town council declared same imperfect, and that estate owed £54, Is She desired therefore to sell part of real estate.
1728. Apr. 24. Uauuab Hurtinggurur, lata widow of Captain Josiah Westcott, accepted 50 acres aud meadow and saw mill as ber thirds.
1. Abraham, 2. Åtuos, 1095 ± 3. Adam, 4 Deborah, 5. Sarah. 1.08, Oct. 20.
1. Daughter,
3. Daniel,
3. Abel,
4. George,
V. ( MERCI,
m. 1708. Jan. 8.
[ b.
( JOHN SMITH,
of John & Phillis (Gereardy)
Smith.
1. Phebre, 1717. Apr. 18.
Kings Town, R. L. New London, Conn.
2. Robert, 1719. Mar. It.
Warwick, R. L., Oyster Bay, N. Y
3. Samuel, 1:21, Apr 8. 4. Dinah 1,43. Sep 19. 5. Benedict, 122. Mar. 19. U. Naomi, 1723. Aug. 20.
Warwick, R. L
1707, May 5. 3. Jabez,
: b. 1670.
1 d. 1750, M. y 25. m. 1693, Dec. 21. { b. PRISCILLA BENNETT, { d. 1754, Apr. 9. of Samuel & Anna ( 1
Bennett
To male
3. Hannah,
1:04. Aug. 11.
3. Talitha,
1:0%, fxc. 7.
[ b. 1670 ±
Warwick, R. I.
.
420
WICKES.
JOEN. m.
[ b. 1609. d. 1675, Nov.
Staines, Middlesex Co., Eng .. [Warwick, R. L.
HART,
[ b. 1607. 1 d.
He was a tanner.
1635, Sep. He embarked at London in shlp Hopewell, his age being given as twenty-six, wite Maury twenty-eight, and daughter Ann one year old. (This daughter was perhaps identical with his daughter Hannah.)
1637. Plymouth.
1639, Apr. 30. Portsmouth. He and twenty-eight others signed the follow- ing compact : " We whose names are underwritten do acknowledge our- selves the legal subjects of his Majesty King Charles, and in his name do hereby bind ourselves into a civil body politicke, unto huis lawa according to matters of justice."
1643, Jan 12. Warwick. Ile and ten others purchased of Miantonomi the tract of land called shawomne: ( Warwick) for 144 fathoms of wampum.
1643, Sep. 12. He, with others of Warwick, was notified to appear at General Court at Boston, to hear complaint of two Indian sachenis, Ponham and Socconecco, as to "svine unjust and injurious dealing toward mem by yourselves " The Warwik men declined to by the summons> declari.it that they were leg il sulfa', of the King of Eight and beyou i the limits of Massachusetts territory. to whom they won! i acknowledge no subjection. Soldiers were soon sont who besieged the settlers in a fortified house. In a parley it was now wild "that they beki blasphemous errors which they must repent of," or go to Boston for trial, and they were soon carried thence
1643 Nov. 3. He was brought with others before the court, charged with heresy and sedition, and they were sentenced to be contined during the pleasure of the court, and should they break fiil or preach their heresies or speak against church of state, on conviction they should die. He was sent to prison at Ipswich, and not release.i till the following March, being theu banished from both Massachusetts and Warwick.
1647. Town Council.
1647, Aug. 8. Towu Magistrate. 1650-05-66. Assistant.
1651. Feb. 3.
Hle and three others made an agreement with the town of Warwick to build a mill at their own cost, and to grind the town's corn for two quarts in a bushel. The towr granted them for their encourage- rent a lot that was formerly Mr. Gorton's.
1651-56-57-58-60-61-02-63. Commissioner.
1655. Freeman.
1656. Juryman.
1664-83-68-07-69-69-70-71-72-73-75. Deputy.
1666, Oct. 10. Ilc bought two shares of meulow of Richard Townsend of Pawtuzet, for £7, the litter calling bim his father-in-law.
1675, Nov. " He was slain by the Indians 1675, a very ancient man ;" 00 Callender declares.
I. ( HANNAB,
§ b. 1634.
WILLIAM BURTON.
5 b.
1 d. 1714, Feb. 20. of
Barton
( b. 1 d.
( b.
d. of
Gisborne.
IIL ( ELIZABETH,
5 b. 3 d.
m. (1)
RICHARD TOWNSEND, m. (2)
1 d. 1671 (-)
of Jobn & Elizabeth (
Townsend
JOHN SMITH,
( b. 3 d.
of
Smith.
-
nì.
ROSE TOWNSEND,
1 d. 1699. [ b. ( d. 1689 + of John & Elizabeth (Cole)
Townsend He lived some years at Musketo Cove (Oyster Bay) L. I., where his father-in-law resi-led. 1671. Apr. 8. He was appointed overseer of his sister Elizabeth Townsend's will, on condition that he would come to Oyster Bay ( where she was) to live.
1675. Freeman.
1690, Mav 17. He deelel to brother-in-law William Burton and Hannah his wife. for love, de .. certain land for life and then to ga to consia John Barto i, son to said William and Hannah.
1680, Mar. 9. Will-proved 1633. Apr. 18. Exx. wife Rue. Overseers, Randall Hollen, Jr., John} Car ler, James Curder, Moses Lippitt and John Knowles. To her, all movables, cattle, houscholl goods, &c., for bringing up and civil edge shon of our children in their vonage. To et fest son John, all rights in Warwick, la al, housing, orchar t. Co. at age, but until then wife to have venent, and after coming of age John to pay her bilf income. To fighter Surth, share in uadivided lands. 1 . To son Them is, right in Coweset, parcel of 30 acres, and firm of 200 acres at age. To younges son Robert, right st Mashantatsck, at age. To wife, the profits of all foregoing lan 's till children are of age.
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II. ( MART, m. 1671, Jun. 8. FRANCIS GISBORNE,
Warwick, R. I., Oyster Bay, N. Y., Warwick, R. L
IV. ( JOHN,
5 b.
.
i
VI. ( SAMUEL,
31. 1716, Mar. 17.
2. J.AlM'z.
m.
FURELOVE FERNER,
1 b.
1 d. 1716 +
of Thomas & Dinah (Borden)
Fenner.
1
(She m. (2) - Stone.)
1716, Feb. 21. Will-proved 1716. Apr. 17. Exs. brothers Josiah Westcott and Joseph Fenner. To wife Freelove, all movables, and executors to dispose of lands when they see meet. To daughter Freelove, E20. at eighteen. To child that wile is with. £20, if it bo a daughter. To sous Samuel, Joseph and Thomas, lands. To child wife is with if it be a son, equal share with bothers Inventory, £79, 9s., Gd., viz : mare aud colt, yoke of oxen, 3 cows. 5 yearlings, swine, pewter, ironware, &c.
Providence, R. L
VII. ( WILLIAM,
id.
jm.
ABIGAIL,
1 b.
of
1723, May 9.
Fc sod wife Abigail sold Benjamin Greene of Warwick 250 acres in Mashantatack for £30.
1733, Jul. 17.
Ile deeded son Ezekiel for love, &c., 60 acres.
( b. 1884. Jul. 4.
Providence, Cranston, R. L.
1. Bethiab, 2. Dorcasa,
(BETMIA GARDINER,
1 d. 1760.
of
Gardiner.
1790.
Freeman.
1739, Nov. 29. Will-(no probate). To wife Bethiah, a third of whole estate. To eldest son Benjamin, 1s. To sou Stukeley, 12. To eldest daughter
Bethish Westcott, la. To daughter Dorcas Congdon's three children, 40s. apiece. To daughter Hannah Westcott, 19. To youngest daughter Phebe, £30. To youngest son Josiah, southernmost part of farin. To son Samuel, rest of lands, housing, orchard, &c., and rest of movablea
1748, May 21. He deeded son Samuel, for love, de, house and 20 acres. He deeded at other times to several of his sons.
1760, May 2. Will-(no probate). Ex. son Samuel. " And as to the small personal estate God bath bestowed on me in this life, I give and dispose of as follows." To son Samuel, all personal estate after payment of debts.
WICKES.
1. Elizabeth, 2. Daughter,
8. Hannah, & Rose, 5. Ethalannab, 6. Susannsh, 1665.
7. Jobn, 1667, May 2.
(By Ist husband.)
1. Hannalı, 3. Deliverance, 3. Mary, L. John, 5. Richard.
I. ( JOHN [ b. 1677. Ang. 8. { d. 1742, Dec. 37. ( b.
Warwick, R. L.
1. John,
1699, Feb. 26-
im. 1699, Dec. 15. SARAH GORTON,
1 d. 1753. Jan. 31. of Benjamin & Sarah (Carder)
Gorton.
4. Robert, 1704. Dec. 22.
1704 Constable.
1706-7-9-10-11-12-13-14-15. Deputy.
1712 to 1741. Town Clerk (except in 1720.) 1715 to 1709 and 1740-41. Assistant.
9. Mary.
171%, Dec. 11.
1741, Dec. 26. Will-proved 1742. Jan. 21. Ex. son Thomas. To wife, half house and all household goods, two cows, riding borse, and keep of same. and executor to provide ber firewood, fence ber a garden of balf an acre, and she also to have two barrels of cider a year, what fruit she needs and £10 per year white widow. If she marry, 95 a year, xindl household goods only. To son Robert, all land at Sult Box and harbours mouth, and other land. To son William, all lands at Masuantatack, 180 acres, and ten other lots, ste. To three daughters sarah, Rose and Elizabeth, 250, each. To daughter Mary, girl Pey in two years or marriage and $100. To grand tau chter Sarah, daughter of son Richard, $130, at age or marriage. To wife, two negro wenches. To son William, three cows, a mare and colt, and1 50 sheep. To son Tuomas, all the rest of lands and housing. To sons Robert and Thomas, equally all the rest of stock and tackling. To son Thomas, negro Samuel. To Robert, Indian Tom. Inventory, £1,347, 11s., 12d., viz : books £13, bonds and book debts #345. 14a., 9d., 2 silver cups, 2 spoons, &c. £13. 10s., 16 barrels cider, 9 barrels apple beer, wheels and hetchel, 16 geese. 12 turkeys, 20 fowis, 2 pair of oxen, 10 cows, 2 heifers, 6 yearlingy, 2 calves, 6 horses and mures, 190 sheep, 47)2 loads of bay, negro woman and child £120. girl Phillis £110, boy samuel £100, giri Peggy £70, Indian boy Tom's time 230, &c.
1749, Mar. 13. Will-proved 1753, Feb. 12. Widow Sarah. Ex. sou Thomas. To three daughters Sarah Waterman, Rose Hohien and Elizabeth Greene, all apparel, &c., eight of best pewter platters, and all plate, money and bouds. To son Thomas, negro woman called Juda, he paying ESO amongst bis sisters equally To son Robert, leather bed, smalt bible. &c. To three granddaughters Mary Holden, Mary Waterman and Phebe Greene, & note for £23, due from son Thomas. To granddaughter Sarah, daugmier ot son Richard, deceased, £50 at eighteen. To grandson William Wickes, £10, at age. To sor Thomas, clock, desk, great bibic, suit of worsted curtains, &c., and all remainder of estate. Inventory, £1,557, !8s., GL, viz : 2 cows, negro woman Judas £30, warming pan, woolen wheel, bonds de. £317, large bible and other books £34, china punch bowl, pewter tankard, looking glass, 2 silver cups aud 3 silver spoons £30.
LI. ( SARAR, b
-
LIL ( THOMAS,
Sb. 1 d.
Warwick, R. L., Oyster Bay, N. Y.
1. Athalish, 1704, Oct. 10.
1.04. Oct. 10.
3. Mary, 4. Sarah,
1:06. Aug. 15.
17.1. Jar 8.
His drat two children were twins who died soon as born, and his last two were twins and died soon.
1706. Freeman.
7. Daniel, 1714. Max 10.
- IV. ( ROBERT. 1 8.
8. Benjamin, 1715. Aug. IN. 9. Joseph, 1719. Mar :l.
10. Samuci, 1:23. Frb. 1.
11. Robert, 1723, Feb. 22.
i
VIIL. ( BENJAMIN.
d. 1765.
j b. 1887, Feb. 2
3. Benjamin,
Sinkeley,
5. Samuel,
1719, Ang. 28-
6. Jezialı,
7. Hannah,
8. Phebe,
2. Sarah,
1700. Sep. 31.
3. Pose, 1:02. Aug. 12.
5. Elizabeth, 174. Feb. 5
6. William, 12:0, Au2. 2G. 7. Richard, 1:12, Oct. 23.
8. Thomas, 1715, Sep 3.
Du. 1702, Feb. 20. ( ANN COLE, 1 d. of Daniel & Mahershallalhashbaz (Gorton) 1 b.
Cole
5. Thomas, 1710. Jan 24. 6. Jobn. 1712. Frb. G.
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Providence, R. I. Į 1. Samuel,
3. Frevluve, 4. Thomas, 5. Benjamin. 6. Jercminh.
I. William, 3. Ezekiel,
,
422
EDWARD,
1 d.
S b.
163%
ITis name was in a list of inhabitants admitted to the island of Aquidneck-having submitted themselves to the government that is or shall be establishedel.
1638 ± Kings Town. A declaration was made by Randall Holdru and John Greene (in les0), that prior to Richand Smith's coming to Norma- gansett & Mir. Wilcox was there. .. But in process of time Mr. Roger Williams and one Mr. Wile ckes, for the advantage of trule, set up trading houses, and afterwards Mr. Richand Smith, Sent , came there, having ;ored ! in partnership with said Wilcockes, whereby he much augmented his estate, and had an occasion to expend anything for the Indians would not let them have any land to improve nor suffer thein to keep a beast there. Edward is assumed to have been the father of Stephen and Danicl Wilcox
WILCOX.
I. | STEPHEN,
im. INN.
( HANNAH HAZARD,
{ b.
§ b. 16:33 ± 1d. 1000 ±
Portsmouth, Westerly, R. L. ;
of Thomas & Martha (
-
Hazant.
1657. Dec. 10. He and Thomas Kent had a grant of 16 aeres at 2s , per acre, escb paying therefor IGe 16%, Jan. 30. He had a deed of 34 acres from Thomas Hazard us dower with the latter's daughter, Hannah Hazard.
1638, May 18. Freeman.
1669. May 18.
Westerly. His name was in the list of inhabitants.
1670. Jun. 21. He was complained of, with his partakers, by John Richards, Treasurer of Warrant College, for unjustly possessing 500 acres in Pequot country, east side of Paweatuck Hiver, within bounds of Stonington.
1670-72 Deputy.
1690. Feb. 6. He was mentioned at this date as lately deceased.
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LI. ( DANIEL, m. 16;1, Nov. 28.
b. d. 1702. Jul. 3.
Portsmouth, R. I., Dartmouth, Mass., Tivertoo, R. L
ELIZABETH COOK. b. { d. 1715, Dec. 6. of John & Sarah (Warren) Cook.
1656, Dec. 10. Hle bad a grant of 15 acres.
1658, Mar. 15.
He sold Thomas Lawton, 30 acres.
1664. Jan. 31. Dartmouth. He bought of Philip Taber s house in Portsmouth, for £45.
1665. Constable.
1669, Jun. 3. He and John Couk were granted privilege to keep the ferry at Pocasset. 1609. Grand Jury.
1672. Jan. 20. Hle sold Joseph Davol, of Newport, s share at Puncatest for £5.
1676, Sep. 1. Testimony was given at Newport by bis Indian servant Suckats &qua, that she heard Manneses say that he last killed an Englishman at Pocasset. In Benjamin Church's account of the Indian wars it is mentioned that Daniel Wilcox was "a man that well understood the Indian Language."
1677, May 10. Ile and wife Elizabeth sold Martha Wuit, widow of Jeremiah, of Portsmouth, one- eighth of a share of land in Dartmouth for £10.
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1678, Jun. 5. He was granted £10. in consideration of . considerable charge by him sustained in soswer of a mit ngainst him in Rhode Island, and verdict of £20 obtained against him. w wake godt the charge of a man lately cured who was wounded in the late war.
1640. MILr. S. He, of Puneatest, and seven others, bought of Gov. Josiah Winslow, de, land at Pocasset for £1, 100. He had two of the 50 whates
1692, Mar. 2. Tiwerton. He was an inhabitaut at the organization of the towa
1099. Sep. 26. Ford Bellomont in his journal, under this date mentions tira he had precivedl petition from the sheriff of Bristol County, complaining that que Daniel Wilcox, at Little Compton, having berg convicted of high maxlemeanor and sentenced to pay a line of £120. &c , had maur his i escape and fed unto the government of Rhode Island, nothwithstanding a demand muude ou te Governor of Ithode Island by Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts,
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Portamouth, King Town, R. I.
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42.3
Westerly, R. L. | 1. Mary. Hanr.th.
I. f EDWARD.
m. (1)
HAZARD.
jb. 160g ± 1 d. 1715. Nov. 5. , b. 1 b. 1077 Jul. 3.
of Robert & Mary (Brownell)
Hazard.
4. Edward
Į nu (3) 10). Mas I.
L THOMASIN STEVENA,
of Richard
Stevens, 5. Sarıb. 10. May 30 1-22. Frb IP.
169%, Jan. . He, of Misquamicut ators Westerly sold Inzar Lawton, 50 acres in Portsmouth. for $135, said land being bounded partly by land of grandfather Thomas Hazard, and including buildings, orchard, &c. His uncle Robert Hazard signed the deal also in full consent.
1704. Feb. 28. He sold Joseph Johnson 100 acres. 1714, Dec. 29. Grand Jury.
D. Amir,
1-3. Oct. 18.
10. SIEEs 1-12, Apr. 4.
1715, Nov. 15. Administration on personal estate to widow Tamsen, said Wilcox leaving ten children, some young and incapable of taking care for themselves The Town Council authorized the widow after paring debts to draw forth $50, for ber trouble in bringing up children that are under Rge. She was to have her choice of best room in the house and a thing mesome of real estate. The chest son Stephen, to enter forthwith into possession of rest of house, and the orphans to have rest of morables according to law.
Inventory. £283. 3e., viz: 4 beds. 4 cots, bible and 2 small books given Tameen by her father and brother. other books, pewter, gun, 2 oxen, 3 steers, 12 cows, G two years, & calves, butl. 4 mares, hore, I cults, wow, te shatte, 9 hogy, to
1716, Dre. 17. His widow asked for division to be made of 933, 2a. left of estate, and it was mule as follows . To widow, E7. 14 .. To each child, £1, 104, viz: Mary Lewis, wife of Joseph, Hannah Garrett, wife of Ezekiel, Stephen, Elward, Sarah, Thomas, Hezekiah. Elisha, Amey and Susanna Wilcox.
II. ( THOMAS
1 b.
d. 1.28.
I MARTHA HAZARD.
1 b.
1 . 1:53. of Robert & Mary ( Brownell)
Hazard.
1433, Oct. 4.
1710, May 17.
Kings Town. He and seventeen others hought 2.000 acres of the vacant lands ordered sold by Assembly.
1728, Apr. 9. Will-pmeed. Exx, wife Martha. Overseer, brother-in-law Stephen Hazard. To seven sons, certain land, equally, viz : eldest son Robert, and Stephen. Jefrey, Thomas, Abraham. George and Edward. To sons George and Edward, the part of land where house stands, the north side being Edward's part, and neither to sell except to the other. To wile, the stock and household goods and negro man, and also the housing till youngest son Elward is of age, and after that she to have the best room. The young children to be brought up by wife.
6. Grungy,
7. Emward
1743, Vet. 18. Will-proved 1233. Jan. O. Widow Martha, of Exeter. Ex. Thomas Sweet, of North Kingstown. To daughter Hannab Place. interest of 9200 for life, and to said daughter's beirs ar death. To eldest daughter of Hannah. if she ever happen to have any, a bed, chest, &c., and Kings Town, R. L. Stonington, Ct. to second daughter of Hannah, a brass kettle. To wins Robert, Stephen, Jeffrey, Thomas, George, Edward and Abraham, 5%., each. To daughter Hannah Place, rest of estate. ( Enoch Place receipted for legacy). Inventory. £259. 7a. 1b. id.
ILI. ( DANIEL m.1697. NAKY WORDELL.
( b.
of
Wordell.
1697. Mar. 2%. . His marriage with Mary Wor ... .!. of Kings Towa, was declared illegal by Assembly because n'w published, though the ceremony was performed by William Gibson. Assistint
1709. Jun. 98.
He and twenty-six others bought 1.924 acres of the vacant lan Is in Narragansett, near Devil's Foot
1717.
Stonington. He and wife Mary were residents there at this date.
IV. ( WILLIAM.
m. 1003. Jan. 25.
of
Palmer.
3. William.
3. Jun. :
4. Jemims,
1: 1. Jo1. 21.
5. Mars.
1- 9. Dec. 1.
6. Amer.
1 *: 1. Jul. 7.
7. Sarah,
1-3. Aug. 29.
8. Nathis.
!* 's. Der. &
1b. id.
Y.
STEPREN.
m. 1704, t-)
1 b.
ELIZABETH CRANDALL,
) d.
of John & Elizabeth (Gorton)
Crandall. 1-
1713, May 7.
He had ear mark granted.
1713, Jan. 7.
Ile and wife Elizabeth, sold 199 actes in Westerly for $150.
1713, Nov. 14.
He derleri sons a epben and Robert, certain lands.
1720, Feb. 8. Westerly. He dreded land to his son Robert. of South Kingstown.
1720. Apr. 8. He declei sun Joun, one-third of land where he dwells, being the middle part.
VI. ( HAYSAR, 6 b.
Id.
SAMUEL CLARKE, , b.
of Jeremiah & Aun (Audley)
Clarke.
Newport, R. 1.
VII. ( JEREMIAH.
DI.
id
1h
of Thomas & Mary (
1
Mallett.
1704. Dec. 8.
He was mentioned in will of Thomas Mallett, of Newport, as his son-in-law.
1703.
Freeuma.
I. { DANIEL,
1d.
1 b.
I d. 17 .. 6. of John & Mary (Borden)
Cook.
4. J. +PL. Ins7. Oct. ON 5. Eliphai.
(She m. (!) Eanch Briggs.)
1734. Jun. 14. Will-proved 1;26. Nov. 8. Widow Hanush Briggs. To daughter Abigail Batts, sundry honscholl articles. To granddaughter i Hannah Wicos, daughter of son Daniel, lately dre a++4, a white chest. To daughters Sarah Briggs and Susannah Cook, rest of estate. (Her second husband in his will had directed ber to devise to her three youngest daughters.)
II. ( SANCEL.
5 h 1 .1 1:02 (-)
P
-
3. Jerem: . h. Is. Fel
1686. Mar. 2L. He took the wrath of fidelity.
.
III. ( MART.
(JOHN EARLE,
4 . 1728. of Ralph & Doress ( Sprague)
Earle
:SS. Nr. 1 :.
G. E 'zal-th. ! 259. Sep. d.
IV. ( SARAN.
1. Dehor', :K.G. Mar. 11.
(EDWARD BRIGUA,
1d 1:18. May 11.
of John & Hannsh (Fisher)
Briggs.
Little Compton, R. I., Dartmouth, Masy.
1. S. - 57 .1
:F. F.b. 11
1 .1. 124. Nowv. 13.
of Thomas & Mary ( Fisher)
Briggs.
5. Soplen. : 28. Jan. 10
6. John.
-
1. Stephen.
( h.
DOROTHY PALMER,
Stonington, Ct.
1. Dorothy, 1-99. Oct. 28.
9. Anna. 1* 1. Jan. 14
1699
He bal cattle mark granted.
Kings Town, Westerly, R. L
1. S'enbea.
2. Robert.
3. John,
ـلام
1. Joba. 3. Amller. 8. Samuel,
!
4. Daniei.
1. Danie !.
2. Mirv.
!* 2. Feb. : '5.
3. Han% !.
14 :~ 4. Apr. 11.
2 W. i
1. Join. 2. Danie,
3. B.ya! ! in: 1. Mor 35. 4. Marx. : 1. Jun 1.
2. Kann: i
. I. F. K 19.
4 J. - in)
: -: , Nar. I.
i :. 1. Feb. 20.
€
V.
m. (b) 169- Feb. 2
SUSANNA BRIGGS,
m. (2)
JCDITH,
, b.
MARY MALLETT,
Portsmouth, R. I.
HANNAH COOK,
Dartmouth, Mass,
1.1 1731.
-
.a. Dec. S.
: 1. Oct. !!
:4. Jon 1
WILCOX.
North Kingstown, R. L 1. Robert. 3. Stephen. 3. Jefrer. 4. Thouss.
8. Hangso,
1- 14. Apr. 4.
1">%. Jul. 9.
,
1702, Jun. 9. Will-pmved 1703. Ang. 25. Exs. wife Elizabeth and sons John and Edward Over-ers, Thomas Cornell. of Newport, Joseph Wanton, of Tiverton and John Courgettes. Newport. To chest aun Daniel, 260 acres of land and mentows in Dartmouth where Kad wn formerly live, and after his deceases to his ellest son Daniel and his male bare ancerssurely. To children of son Sanmel, derrot, nothing beats already provided for by deed of gift. To Stephen, 200 acres in Dartmouth where I formerly lived. To sen John, 100 actes where I liveth as ! Capolowist, and it he be removed from there by romse of law by persons justly claiming. he then tol have my house, lands, orcharis, &c., at Rhode Island in Portsmouth, and matil John has remove !. from land where he lives, my wife to have yearly rest of house, &c., on Rhode Island for life; and. if John is not removed then my daughter Susannah Wilcox to have Blue Island lands at derease. of wife. To san Edward and heirs, the house, buildings, de, on southwest side of highway. .. Swerving to my own and wife Elizabeth's use during our natural lives the great house and baif tic. orchard, all in Tiverton at place called Namnquid, he praying yearly 40s, to me and wife if we demand it, &c. To son Thomas and heirs, if he have any, all land and hotliney in Tiverton at place called Namaquid on north side of highway going down to Pancatest Seek, he paying 408 . to. me or my wife, if either need. It Edward or Thomas die withont isthe the survivor to have his ; brother's part. To daughter Mary, wife of John Earle, certain land. To chinghter Lydis. land. i To son-in-law Edward Briggs and Sarah his wife, 120 seres. For all lands that are in diference ! four sons to be at equal charge in recovering, and to have equally lands so recovered. To Joseph Wilcox, "a. To children. rest of estate both real and personal."
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