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His widow And is mentioned in records of New Jersey (Freehold), and his son John is spoken of As son of late Ilenry Chamberlin, in a deed trom John to Thomas Lavion, in 1200 ( Frechold Records ) Shrewsbury, N. J. 1. Henry.
IV. ( WILLIAM, 1 b.
t d. 1717. 6 b.
.m. 1-
+ d. of
16~0. Mar. 30. He wirnewed deed of Henry Chamberlin.
1717, Jul. 8. Administration to John Chamberlin, His son Henry chose John Chamberlin as
gitar.lian. ( WirE)
( b. 1664, Aug.
V. [ SUSANNA,
id.
.
VI. ( l'ELEG,
( b. 1666, Aug. ¿ d.
VII. ( JANE, 1
5 b. 1667, Dec. t d.
1. Thomas, 1716 ±
2. Daughter, 3. Daughter,
4. John,
5. Samuel,
1724 =
6. Gideon, 1726 -
jb. 1675 = Newport, Kings Town, Exeter, R. I.
4. Elmond, 1701
II. ( ADYV. (b. 1007 = ¿ d. 1767. Apr.
MIN. 1706. Mar. N. ( MARY GREENMAN, ( h.
10. 1:17 = of Falward & Mary ( 1 Greenman.
Newport, R. I. | I JJohn,
Sandwich, Mass., Shrewsbury, N. J.
1. John.
1 d.
.
CHAPMAN (Hors).
41
t h. 1099, Feb. 20.
Hork," (Richard,')
( b. 16%, Jan. 30.
¿ d. 1698, May 3.
4 b.
7 4.
Braintree, Mass., Westerly, R. I.
1650.
Freeman.
1608. May 13. Will-proved 1698, May 19. (The will was verbat but declared by James Cornish and John Masson to be the will of decreased and Administration was given to So-anna Ellis of Stonington, hond being given by her two sons. John and Richard.)
To daughter Elizabeth, a cow. To daughter Hannah, a cow. To that woman my wife (though no wife of mine), 5x, adding. " I dol protest against her having one penny more of my estate."
To sister Susannah Ellis be gave rest of estate of him-ing, lands and movable -. to be in her care. i and that my son shul live with her, she leachune . bin to be a weaver and when he is of ag tot have delivered to him the said estate. Sister! Ellis to have use of the estate till wan is of age i and if he die she to have the estate for her and her children, the matis' portions being doubled. Inventory £59, 64. 64, viz : 5 cow4. 4 yearlings. | 4 calves, 4 horsekind, 12 sheep, carpenter's! tools, books 10s., etc.
CHAPMAN (RALPH.)
RALPH," (Ralph.') m. (1)
i b. id.
I. (RALPH,
, b. 16:0. Jan, 7.
¿ 1. 1723, Feb. 17.
Newport, R. I. | 1. John,
1707, Feb.
MART,
d. 1683, May 23.
ID. (2)
[ Peleg.
Fib.
/ d. 1711, Aug. 11.
of Peleg & Mary (Holder)
Slocum.
3. William,
m. (2)
ABIGAIL,
1 b. td. 1604.
DI. (3) [Daniel. \ h. 1661. Jan. 11.
LMARY GOULD,
(w. ofi d. 1711. Aug. 10.
of Walter & Content (Greeninan) Clarke.
Marshfield, Scituate, Mass., Newport, R. I. He was a shipwright.
1680. Newport. He moved there about
this date.
1684 Freeman.
LIT. ( ISAAC,
6 b. 1684, Dec. 19.
¿d. 1765, Feb. 7.
5 b. 1688.
2 m.
( MART,
¿ d. 1,50, Sep. 24. of
1:03.
Freeman.
He and his wife were buried in the Clifton Burial Ground.
j b. 1687, Mar. 7.
IV. ¡ WILLLAY,
? d. 1638, May 13.
(2d WIFE.)
V. ( ABIGAIL,
m.
6 b, 1691, Sep.
1 d. 1715, Oct. 12.
( ISAAC PRINCE,
6 b.
id.
of
Prince.
VT. ( LYDIA,
d. 1708, Dec.
(3d WIFE.)
VII. ( WALTER,
J. 1754.
1723.
Freeman.
CHURCH (BENJAMIN).
[ BENJAMIN." (Richard.')
jb. 1041.
DL. 1607. Dec. 26,
() 1218. Jan. 17.
ALICE SOUTHWORTH,
b. 1647. d. 1719, Mar. 5.
of Constant & Elizabeth (Collier) Southworth. Duxbury, Mass., Bristol, Little Compton, R. L. fle was a carpenter.
1669-70-72-73-75. Juryman.
He was a carpenter.
8. Thomas, 1720. Mar 21.
9. Sarah. 1721, May 15.
1222. Jul. 13.
.9 .ת״א 1223
12. Mary. 1:25. Jan. 2.
13. Thomas, 1747. 2+p. 1
14. Benjamin, 17:2, Jan. 10. 1734, Sep. 19.
II. ( CONSTANT,
5 b. 1676. May 13. 1 d. 1727, Mar. 9.
Freetown, Hass.
1. FAward. 1716. Jan. 13.
2. Benjamin, 171M, Jan. 5.
( PATIENCE COOK, 1 b.
i d. 1727 + of Juha & Mary ( )
Cook.
4. Martha, 1723, Sup 20.
5. Constant, 1726. Aug. 12.
6. Nathanici, 1726, Aug. 12.
1227. Apr. 3. Inventory, 55, 120, of which £661, 54. 9d., was personal. Administratrix widow PA- tiener. Housing, barn, ciler mill and lands $4.200, purse and apparel EI8. 5s, books CI, 10s., gun. sword. watch 510. orgm 230. Indian man $30. 4 oxen, 2 cows, beifer, 3 ycarlings, 4 borsey, colt, 2 sows, > pigs, 9 stats, turkeys, lowis, woot cards, kc.
III. ( BENJAMIN,
j b. 1679. . { J. young.
Little Compton, R. I. |
1. Sarah, 2. Elizabeth,
3. Thomas.
(2d wife.) 4. Elizabeth, 1713. JAD. 10.
3. Hannalı, 1:14. Sp 23.
6. Priscilla, 1.17. Jan. G.
{ SAKAH,
{ d. 1768. Apr. 22.
of
7 Thomas, (3dl wife.)
1719, May.
1670, May 29. Freeman. 1671. Jun. 5. Constable.
1674, Apr. 10. He drew a let in Seaconnet kinds.
1675. Little Compton. In the prrace to l his History of the Indian War-, he says: " In the year 1675, that unhappy and bloody Indian ! war broke out in Plymouth Colony, where I was then building and beginning a plantation at al place called by the Indian -. Nkonst, and since | by the English, Lottie Compton. [ was the five Englishman that built upon that Neck, wich; was full of Indians. My heat and hammls werei full atwwit a new plinstation, where nothing wasi brought to: no preparation of dwelling bonus. i of onthog-ing or fenring male. Hory +and rat- 1 We were to be provided, ground to be cleared and broken up, and the afterniet caution to be used In keep my-off from oderting my Inviata though- bours all around me. While I was there busty employol, and all my time and strength inand out | La this laborious undertaking, I received a com- misiva from the government to engage in weir |
I. [ THOMAS,
1 b. 1674. d. 1746, Mar. 12.
| m. (1) 1699. Feb. 21.
SARAB HAYMAN.
. d.
of Nathaniel & Elizabeth (Allen) Hayman.
/ m. (2) 1212. Apr. 16, EDITH WOODMAN, | m. (3) 1719,
j b. 1695. Sep. 7. i d. 171%, Jun. 3. y b. 1695.
of John & Hannah (Timberlake) Woodman.
.
3. Mary,
1720.
4. John, 1724, Jun. 20.
1704, Nov. 4 He deeded to his honored father- in-law, Walter Clarke, and Nathaniel Codding- top, merchant, certain land in Newport, with ! dwelling house, outhouses, garden and orcharis ; in trust " for the present support of my said wire Mary Chapman, and the child I Lad by her. my said wife, called Walter Chapman, during her ! life." Testimony was given by James Cole and William Anthony, that said Chapman came out of bis house in Newport, and his wite with him. I be did shut the door and did in our presence de-i liver unto them the house, &c., they ( the trustees) ! taking possession by taking bold of the string of the door, and thus opening the door.
1715. Oct. 20. He and Benjamin Norton. ap- pealed to the Assembly from judgment of Conrt ! of Trials, in action of trespass, damage SIGO, against William Ronse, blacksmith. of Newport. | The Assembly confirmed the judgment of Court of Trials, and the appellants desired an appeal from the Assembly to the King and Connei, and maid Assembly granted the petition, they giving bonds.
He was buried in the Clifton Burial Ground.
I. ( RICHAND,
iJ.
-
II. ( ELIZABETE,
5 b.
-
HIT. ( HANNAH,
AXX PECKHAM,
(w. of; d.
of Jobn & Mary (Sayles)
Holmes.
4. Pelez. 5. Mary,
He and his first wife were buried in Clifton Burial Ground.
1 b. 1692, Aug. 5.
Newport, R. I.
II. (JOHN,
m. 1:00, Mar. 2.
+ d. 1711.
PATIENCE ARNOLD,
id.
1 b. 1684.
of Oliver & Phebe (Cook)
Arnold.
(She m. (2) 1711, Aug. 9, Robert Taylor.)
Newport, R. I.
1. Isaac, 1715, May 28
2. James, 171;, Jul. 4.
m. (1) 1702. Jun. 8,
6 b.
2. Ann
1721.
DELIVERANCE SLOCUM,
1 b. 1655, Feb. 10.
(2d wife.)
1.01. Jan. 15.
1702. Sep. 9. 1704, Ang. 20.
1 b. 1670, Aug. 22.
1759. Jul. 18. Will-proved 1769. Jun. 7. Widlow Sarab. Ex. son Thomas. To grandson Francis Bailey, £100. To grand-on Benjamin Church, great bible. To grandson Francis Wilbur. £100. Cer- tain real estate at Hingham, to is sold to pay the $200 above. To daughter Mary Wilbur, black tarjeta gown, To dangster Mercy Richmond, south colored taffeta gown. To four children, Thomas Church, Sarah Buley, Mary Wilbur and Mercy Richmond, rest of estate. Inventory, £14, 5. 9d.
15. Mercy,
3. Mary. 1.20, Apr. 13.
He was a captain of militia.
( b. 1694.
Newport, R. I.
.
1
diEnce And with my commission ( receita] another beatt mrtint: me to ont bath is strength in salitars servier And through the grace of find, I was spirited for that work and di section in it was renewed to the day to day." He class bis address to the reader this: " And mering every particle of historical truth is 1.re- cions, I hope the reader will pass a Proumbk censur' ujein an old wooddier telling of the mam ran counters he has had and yet is come off nlive." Se., adding finally : "1 desire prayer. that I may be enabled well to accomplish m) spiritual welfare and that i may be more than conqueror through Jesus Christ loving of me.' (This was written in his ohl age, and the bouk was published in Boston, in 1716).
1075. Diec. 19. He was wounded in the Narra- Kanseit Swamp Fight, at which time over a thousand Indians and more than two hundred Englishmen were killed and wounded. There were thirtf-five hundred Indians and hiteen hundred colonists engaged in this conflict.
1676. Aug. 12. He organized the party and plan- ned the attack on King Pinlip, which resulted in the chiettain's death at this date in the swamp near Mount Hope.
1881. Sep. 1. Bristol. He and other proprietors of Mount Hope purchase, met and agreed that the name of the town should be Bristol.
1682-833. Deputy.
1682-89-94-55-86-87-88. Town Couacil.
1683. Oct. 24. He agreed to make the woit pits in s mouth. The town bad before this voted wo give 40s. for two wolf pits, the benefit of said pits, to go to the makers thereof, provided be keep the pits well.
1689. Sep. G. Major and Commander in Chief of the first expedition against the Indians in the cast (Casco, Ec).
1600, Sep. 2. Commander of second expedition. 1002. Jul. 25. Commander of third expedition. going to the Penobscot River.
1604. Assessor.
1006. Mar. 22. Moderator of Town Meeting. 1606, Aug. 3. Commander of fourth expedition. .700. Jan. 18. Tiverton. He dreled sou Thomas, for love, &c., certain land, house, &c.
1702. Mar. 27. He deeded son Edward, for love, de, certain land in Bristol, house, &c.
1704, Mar. 18. Commander of fifth expedition.
1705, Apr. 11. He deeded son Thomas, certain land iu Little Compton, ten cows, one hundred sheep, &c.
1205, Jul. 20. He deeded only daughter, Eliza- beth Roshotham, and her husband. Captain Jo- seph Rosbotham, of Bristol, certain land there. 1705, Nov. 20. Little Compton. He conseuted to change of roads for public convenience.
1706. Deputy.
1707. Feb. 3. He deeded son Charles, for love, &c , certain land in Little Compton, with build- ings, &c.
1707, Apr. 12. He derded son Constant, for love. &c., till in Tiverton and land in Freetown, al bis death.
1718. Feb. 15. Inventory, sworo to by widow Alice, administratrix. Among the items were, sword and belt $5, cane and gloves 12s, wearing appart £29, 15%., 2 gold rings and 3 pairs of but- tons $3, 108 .. pair of plate buckles, tankard, cup, purringer, 2 salt cellers and 7 spoons, all in plate, 42 . z. £25, books £2, 2 guns, feather bed, 7 Turkey worked chairs, 16 wooden chairs, churn, pair of stillyards, 2 spinning wheels, pair of cards, silver and gold buttons £2, 2s. 6d., cash £2, 164. Gd .. Indian coru, oats, rye, 2 bar- rels ciler, ? horses, marc, 9 cows, 4 beifers, pair of uzen, pair of steers, bull, 7 two year enttle, 10 yearlings, 5 swine, negro man and bedding £GO. negro womau £40, servant boy William Heard £10, &c., lund in Tiverton, 12015 acres £180.
1718, Mar. A. Agreement of widow Alice and her children, by which the latter gave her un- thority to sell the Tiverton land, to pay dehits and funeral expenses. Signed by Thomas, Con- stant, Charles nudl Martha Church, and John and Elizabeth Samp-on. (Martha Church was the widow of Edward.)
1736, May 18 Division was made of 500 acres, which had been ordered to be laid out to the beirs of Benjamin Church, decored, in gore ad- Joining Rehoboth. (Granted by General Court, 1735, Jun. 13.) The first share, 113 acres, to Charles Church, Iwing the share he had of bis brother Thomas. The second share to Charles Church, Ix ing his own share. The third share 10 Charles Church, being share he purchased of Benjamin Church, and Cierge Wanton, and Air iguil his wife, heirs of Edward Church, deeramed. The fourth share to Elizabeth Sumnjrum, daugh- ter of Benjamin Church. The tinh share lo representatives of Constant Church.
IV. ( EDWARD, 14. 1707 16. 1974.
I MARTHA BRENTON,
¿ d. 1250. Apr. 14. of William & Hannah (Davis) Brenton.
1703, May 1. It was voted that he " have the privilege of building a pew where room shall present." 1707. Apr. 3. Administration to wid .w Marthe.
His widow was buried in Clifton Burial Ground, at Newport.
V. ( CHARI.E.R. J b. Ifi-1. May 9.
1. 1204, May 20, 1 h 16%, Apr. 20.
(1. 174 ;. Jan.
( HANNANI PAINE, 7 d. 1755, Ort. 10. of Nathaniel & Dorothy ( )
Paine. f
1712. Mar. 24. He and three others were appointed & commuttee to take down the belfry, or let it stunt if it may be with safety to the roof, and to do what shall be needful for making of the roof of the meeting house tight.
He was often appointed on committees, and held various offices-Sheriff, Field Driver, Assessor of Thars, &c.
1746, Nov. 29. Will-proved 1747, Feb. 24. Exs. three son-in law, Thomas Greene, Simon Davis and Samuel Chandler. To wife Hannah, use of house, for, Se, for life, and certain buildings on bir. Elizabeth Vernon's land, which I built for a clash house and to grind chocolate in. To wife, use et other land, and to her a negro womit and boy, best hor-e, chaise, two best cown, and what houschohi goods she wants, for life. To daughter-in Inw Mary Church, widow of eldest son Constant, the use of certain rooms in house where she dwells, till her son Peter, is of age. To grandson Charles, eldest son of Constant, house and land where I dwell, &c., and if he die without isstte, then to fonr grand- children, viz: Peter and Mary, two of the children of Constant, Hannah, daughter of son Nathaniel and Charles Davis, son of daughter Hannah. To grandchildren Peter and Mary Church, and Hannah Church, daughter of Nathaniel, certain lund. To daughters Elizabeth Greene, wite of Major Thomas Greene, Hannah Davis, wife of Captain Simon Davis, Dorothy Chandler, wife of Sammuel, Sarah James, and Mary Chandler, wife of Jeho certain land to each. To Church of Christ, in Bristol, land for support of gospel in the Presbyterian or Congregational way.
Inventory, £1.153, 3a. 6d., riz: wearing apparel £70, decanter, 3 wine glasses, 6 beaker glasses, negro woman and girl £280, small negro girl 240, negroes Rhino, Diuo and Rebecca, 4 wheels, 70 oz. 16 pwt. silver £141, 121, 5 cows, 2 Lei'ers, 76 lbs, pewter. &c.
1755, May 28. Will-proved 1755, Nov. 19. Widow Hannah. Exs. brother-in-law Joseph Russell and son-in-law John Chandler. Jr. To mand-on Charles Church, certain lind, a horse, two cows and a | bed, and if he die, then grandchildren Peter and Mary Church. To children of daughter Elizabeth! Greene, viz : Thomas, Nathaniel, Benjamin, Hannah and Mary, certain land. To children of daughter | Hannah Davis, deceased, certain land. To daughters Dorothy Chandler, wife of Samuel Chandler. of Woodstock, Sarah James, wite of Leonard James, of Boston, and Mary Chandler, wife of Jobn. Jr .. of Worcester, £000 each. To four daughters, a fifth of wewring apparel. To granddaughters Apr Church and Hannah Davis, the other fitth of apparel. To grandson Thomas Greene, Jr., my young! mare and a cow. To granddaughter Hannah Church, daughter of Nathaniel, decensed, 0200. Tol grandchildren Peter and Mary Church, the rest of farm, at age. Executors were empowered to sell off my share of real estate, lately improved oy my honored mother, madam Dorothy Paine. To grand- daughter Hannah Church, rest of estate.
Inventory, £2,439, 8s. 4d.
VI. [ ELIZABETH, [ b. 1684, Mar. 26. ¿d. 1739 + m. (1) f b.
JOSEPH ROSBOTHAM,
1 d.
of
Rosbotham.
{ m. (2) 1717, Sep. 11, JOIN SAMPSON,
5 b. 7 d. 1734. of
Sampson.
[ m. (3) 1739. Jun. 18. SAMUEL WOODBURY,
j b. 3 a.
of
Woodbury.
1. Benja=in, 170" Dec. 1. 2. Alice. 170+ A:g. 26. 3. Eliza1-tb, ITC Sep. 9. 4. Hanc.J. :11: Jan. 20. (Br &d Lisbs: : ) 171; Jez. 20. 3. Sobo. 6. Mary. if1. Jan. 20.
7. John. 172%. May 31.
6 b. 1686, Jul. 1.
VII. ( NATHANIEL, d. 1687, Feb. 29.
Bristol, H. 1 1 1. Khicul, 17%. Mu. 4
Bristol, R. I
1. Constant. 177- Dec. 12. 2. Friza".tb. 17:' Dec. 94. 3. Hum &h. 171: Feb. 20. $ Nathaniel,
G. Parat 7. Mary.
.
1
43
CHURCH (JosErI.)
Josera," (Richard. ')
1 .1. 1711. Mar. 5.
m. MART TUCEKK, 1b. 1641
( GRACE SHAW,
1 d. 1787, Mar. 1. of Anthony & Alice (Stonand)
Show. ! 4. Alice, 145. Frb. 8.
5. Drhorch. 1 ... Jan.
G. Elizabeth,
:. Caleb, 1701. 4kl. IL.
R. Rich ind, 1241. Nov. 21.
9. I-rael, 1707. Apr. 22.
1679-80. Little Compton. Grand Jury.
1680. Jun. 1. He took oath of fidelity.
1631 Oct. 28. The following order was addressed to him. ** Who pas, the court are informed that ; your neighborhood is destitute of lasting men, ! either to call a meeting or otherwise to set in your public concerns, this court empowers you. the above named Joseph & hares, to call your neighborhood at Sacontent, together in conven- feat time, to make such mersary and whiwie -! sollle opere as may in for your common goosti and peace," &e., and choir was to be made and ! persons went to sid con to serve in the office of constable and as grand jury mien.
1682, Jun. G. Upon petition of himself and the Test of the proprietors of Sarebett, the court| granteel from this time, a township to be called ! by name of Little Compton.
1682. Jun. G. Freeman.
16833-86. Selectman.
1686. Jun. 4. Ensign.
1689. Oct. 2.
He was suthorized to solemnize
3. Marv,
109M. Apr.
4. Elizabeth, 1,00. Frb. 17.
5. Benjamin, 1:02. Jun. 13.
1204. Apr. 12.
7. Eliward. 1:0%, l'cu. 22
8. Farah,
1704. Sup. 13.
1749. Dec. 20, Will-proved 1756, Fe'. 3. Exs. son Benjamin and Edward, To son Benjamin, north- erly part of farm I now five upon and buildings thereon, &c., brass kettle, lignum vita mortar, bible. sword, nine plate buttons, shoe buckles, chairs, tables. &c. To son Edward, rest of farm, bed, book called Body of Divinity, silver headed cane, eight plate buttons, loom, &c. To daughter Mary "lis- dale, £30, she baving had, and like legacy to daughters Elizabeth Crandall and Sarah Crossman, To granddaughter Rebecca Church, a case of drawers. To granddaughter Austis church, a foot wheel. I To three daughters, household goods. To sous Benjamin and Edward, rest of estate.
Inventory, £425, 2%, viz: chest, plate buttons and other plate £5, warming pan, quilting frame, 2 swords, foot wheel, books, carpenter's tools, cow, loom, &c.
III. ( ELIZABETH,
1 b. 1 d.
im.
( b.
( JOSEPH BLACKMAN,
1 d.
of
Blackman.
4. Rebecca, 1604. Jun. 5.
5. Elisha, 1609. sep. 23.
6. Benjamin,
1704. Fcb. 12.
1701, Nov. 12.
7. Mary.
8. Abraham,
1707. J-1. 11.
9. Elizabeth,
1707, Sep. 11
IV. ( MARY,
m
3. Sarab,
1692. Nov. 6.
( JOHN WOOD,
¿ d. 1740, Feb. 29. of
Wood
4. Deborah,
1094, Mar. 7.
5. Margaret,
1696, Apr. 20.
6. Abigail,
1007. Drc. G.
7. Elizabeth, 1639. Nov 6.
8. Hannab,
1701, Oct. 7.
9. Rebecca,
1703, Nor. 4.
10. Joseph,
1705. Drc. 23.
11. Dorothy,
1707. Dec. 12.
V. {DEBORAn.
id.
9. Jobo, 1:01. Apr. 14.
SAMUEL GRAY,
1 b. 1 d. 1712, Mar. 23.
of Edward & Dorothy (Lettice)
Gray.
4. Joseplı,
120g, Jun. 20.
DANIEL THROOPE,
i d.
of
Throope.
6. Simeon,
1700. Dec. 15.
7. Ignatius, 1711, Scp. 18.
1. Mercy, 1697, Jal. 1.
2. William, 1699, Sep. 30.
3. Lydia,
1700. Dec. 15.
( WILLIAM SIMMONS,
¿ d. 1765.
of John & Mercy (Pabodie)
Simmons.
4. Joseph,
1202, Mar. 4.
5. John, 1704. Aug. 14.
6. Abigail,
170G, Jul. 14. 1:08, May 8.
8. Mary,
1700. Oct. 15.
9. Benjamin,
1713. Feb. 2.
10. Ichiabod,
1713, Jan. 6.
11. Peleg,
1716. Dec. 21.
18. Barab,
1718, Aug. 26.
CLARKE (CAREW.)
( CAREW, "(Th.,"Jno.," Jno.") ! b. 16:02, Feb. 3.
m. DATRE,
; d. 1679. + 5 b. / d. 1658. Jul. 13.
Bedfordshire, Eng., Newport, R. I. His birth was thus recorded by his father, * Canw Clarke, my son. the 3d Frb's. 1602. being Thurutay. nbout fair day light ; baptized the 17th Feb .. Wallops Thur lay, sad day of the Bew moun IGU .. "
1654. Jul. 13. At the time of his wife's death he was living in Ruffum, Suffulk Co., Eng., as appears from the ohl family bible.
1676. Apr. 20. He had by terms of his brother John Clarke's will, a life maintenance, with privilege of living in house with the widow of IPet itor, and if he moved from the house, to have £16, per year.
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{ J. 1710, Mar. 21. Tucker 1714. Jan. 11 Will-proved 1716, Jan. B. Exx wife Grace and son Nathaniel. Overseers, brother-in- law Israel Show and friend Deacon William Palmolie. To write, a certains room and the household Ankle, with certain everptions, a cow, and to be loumed with meat, corn and firewood, and Cto yearly. while widow, all by won Nathamel, till son Caleb is of age, and then he to pay half of ther CIO, At death of wife, the room to go to son the house belongs to, and the household goods then to go to daughters, except a bed. To son Nathaniel, half the lands that I have in three great lots, and one of the houses, barns, No. The other half of land to say Caleb, with the other house and barn, at age. ise paying half of legacies. Son Nathaniel to have his choice of either halt. Weather Nathaniel or Caleb die without issue, then sony Richard and Israel to have. To son Rich ird, at twenty three. $100, and afterwards when he is building a house, to have 550 more. To son Intel, like derwey. To grandson Joseph, Cd at twenty three. To Your daughters, Sarah, Alice, Deborah and Elizabeth, each 550 and. a bed when married. To son Nathaniel, benefit of all land, stock, de , till Caleb is of age, and then halt to hum. Sans Richard and Israel to be given convenient learning and brought up by excenters till fourteen and put on: to trade, and grandsou Joseph to be put out to a trade if his mother see fit. To sons Nathaniel and C'aleb, outlands.
Inventory, homestead EI xGo, outlands 52>0. 42 loads of hay, 3 oxen, 5 steers, 12 cows, 3 heifers, 11 ' yearlings, 14 calves, 39 sheep, 20 latals, & mares, 2 colts, 12 swine, 2 sows, negro man $50, 2 woolen wheels, & linen wheels, 2 pair worsted combs, 2 pair cards, &e.
1732, May 19. Will-proved 1237. Apr. 19. Widow Grace. Exx. daughter Sarah. To sons Nathan- : iel, Caleb az d Richard, 5%. each. To grandson Joseph, 58. To granddaughter Grace Church, 5%. To won Israel. CIO. To daughter Sarah Church, bed. pair of iron dogs, spice mortar, shop, goose house, 1 and all living creatures. To daughter Deborah Briggs. 820. Todashiter Elizabeth Palmer, $20. Toi daughters Sarah, Deborah and Elizabeth, wearing apparel, To daughter Sarah, rest of estate. Inventory, £222, 184. 5d.
II. ( JOHN,
5 b. { J. 1756, Jan. 5 b. ( d. 1749 (-). of
Little Compton, R. I.
1. William, 1694, May 6.
2. John,
1696, Mar. 7.
REBECCA,
marriages.
1689, 1xcc. 25. He and two others were appointed ! for the county of Bristol, to settle the charges of the late war.
1690. Deputy.
1690-91. trale).
Court associate (county magis-
1711, Feb. 15. Will-provid 1711, Mar. 1. Exs. sons Joseph and John. Overseers, friends John Palmer and Thomas Church. Hle directs tat a sinall farm of 35 acres and dwelling house I ! Dow live in, and several other pieces of land, as well as all personal estate, shall to sold to best advantage. To dinghters Elizabeth Blackman, Mary Wood, Deborah Grav and Abigail Sim-I mons, enough each to make them equal, with what land they had before. To eldest son Jo- seph, two shares, and one share cach lo son Jobn, and daughters Elizabeth, wife of Joseph Blackman, Mary, wife ot John Wood, Deboralı. wife of Samuel Grar, and Abigail, wife of Wil- liam Simmons. To Mary Torobene, now living with me, a bed, &c. for ber former kindness to! my wife and some to myself, provided she con- tiques apon reasonable wagrs. To Indian boy Amos, half of a 15 acre lut if he serve bis time out. Certain sums borrowed of lesLitor are to! be put in the inventory and paid, viz: due trom Joseph £10, 7s. fdl., trom sun Jouin £16, 2s., from son-in-law William Simmons £14, 16s. Inventory, £600, 14 ... viz: wearing apparel £30, 25 acres £175, dwelling house thereon £70, two 24 acre lots £64, two 15 acre lots and three quarters £41, pewter, purch bowl. dne from children (as before said), negro mau and bed £18. | cheese press, 3 pair of old cards, Jinch a beel. | woolen wheel, plate cup 15s., silver money £3, 51. 5d., mare, 29 sheep, &c.
1. Jonathan,
2. Ichabod,
1692, Mar. 8.
3. Sarahı,
1003. J m. 1.
1. Jolin, 1689, Jul. 16.
2. Mary,
1691, Mar. 14
i b. 7 d. 1748, Nov. 11. 1b.
6 b.
1. Samnel, 1:00, Apr. 16.
Į m. (1) 1699, Jul. 13,
3. Dorothy, 1704. Jan. 14
m. (2)
j b.
5. Lydia, 1:07, Oct. 16.
VI. ( ABIGAIL, m.
( b. 1 d. 1720, Jul. 4. 1 b.
Litho Compton, I. 1.
1. Jose pis, 1.9: Jun. 17.
I. ( JO4Krn.
( d. 1715, Dec. 19. 1 b.
of John
Hingbain, Mass., Little Compton, R. I. Hle was a carpenter.
3. Sainh. 1691, Mir. 31. B. Nathaniel, 1001. Frb. y.
7. Rebecca,
.
1
44
CLARKE (JEREMIAH).
(JEREMIAH, .
m.
FRANCE DUNGAN, (w. of. 1 b. 1011.
7 1. 1677, Sep.
of Lewis
Latham.
(She m. (4) William Vaughan.)
Newport, R. I.
He married in England and brought his wife and his step children to America with him.
1639 IIr was admitted an inhabitant of island of Aquidneck.
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