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I. ( JOHN, 3 m. ANN,
1 d. 1687.
4 b.
{ d. 1687 + of
1067. Apr. 18. He sold laud to Gideon Freeborn.
1668.
Monmonth, N. J. Hle settled at Manasquam.
1680, Ang. His daughter Jane. married John Sberitt, of Portsmouth, R. I.
1687, Mar. 14. Will-proved 1687, Sep. 9. Exs, son William and son-in-law Thomas Wainwight. Hle mentions sons William, John, Nicholas and Daniel, and sons-in-law George Axtin and Thomas Wainwright.
II. ( SARAH,
1 h.
7 d. 1718 +
, b.
7 d. 1700.
of
Tyler.
4. Question.
5. FriendsLip,
1. William,
2. Thomas,
3. Joseph,
of
1671. Freeman.
1677. Jnryman.
1697, Sep. 6 Kings Town. Taxed 10s. 11d.
1691, Mar. 12. He had 30 sheep in his care belonging to Major Richard Smith, as shown by will of the Jatter
1704 Administration to eldest son William.
1709, May 27. Hlis sons William, Thomas and Joseph, were concerned in the purchase of a tract of | 1,824 acres near Devil's Foot, being part of the vacant linds ordered sold by the Assembly.
IV. ( ROBERT, [ b.
m.
( ELIZABETH, i b.
? d. 1712 + of
1677, Oct. 31. He and forty-seveu others were granted 5,000 acres, to be called East Greenwich. He never went there to settle.
1678. Freeman.
1709, Mar. 30. Will-proved 1712. Apr. 7. Exx. wife Elizabeth. To son Robert, all right in lands at Greenwich, and half of land in Dartmouth. To son William, SIO when of age, paid by son Robert. To sons George and Joseph, northerly baif of lands in Dartmouth. To daughter Ruth Havens, a yonng cow. To daughter Elizabeth Hlavens, a cow from son Joseph, at age. To wife Elizabeth, all other personal, and use of land in Dartmouth, till youngest child is of age.
Inventory, £47, 8a. 9d., viz: psalter and other smail books, pewter, 2 cows, 2 yearlings, mare, 6 swine, &c., house and land £30. b.
V. ( GEORGE, m. 1674.
+ d. 1702 +
( ELEANOR THURSTON, j b. 1655 Mar.
1 d. 1724 +
of Edward & Elizabeth (Mott) Thurston.
(She m. (2) - Terry.
1680. Freeman.
1637, Sep. 6. Kings Town. Taxed 50. 3d.
1605, Jul. 15.
Jamestown. Constable.
1696. He sold farm on Boston Neck for £500.
1701, Nov. 19. Shutter Island. His son George, of Kings Town, in a deed of this date, calls himself son of George, of Shelter Island.
1702, Oct. 26. He (of Shelter Island), sold to Henry Tibbitts, for £80, a farin of 150 acres in Coweset.
1724, Sep. Eleanor Terry, widow, of Newport, formerly widow of George Havens, sued George | Tibbitis, son and heir of Henry Tiblitt», for right of dower in lands in South Kingstown, sold by her husband, George Haveus, to Henry Tibbitte.
VI. ( MARY, id.
m THOMAS COOK, 5 b.
1 d. 1670 (-)
of Thomas
Cook.
VIL ( RUTH, m.
- CARD.
1 b.
of
Card.
VIII. { DINAMI,
IX. ( ELIZABETH,
1 b.
§ b.
X. ( WILLIAM, .
5 b.
Portsmouth, R. I., Shrewsbury, N. J. 1. William,
2. John,
3. Nicholas, 4. Daniel, 5. Janc,
6. Daughter, 7. Daughter,
1. Lazarus, 2. Miriam,
3. Tamar,
( JOHN TYLER,
III. ( THOMAS,
m.
j b. 3 d. 1704. 16.
Portsmouth, Kings Town, R. I.
2. Ruth, 169), Dec. 14. 3. Elizabeth, 1634, Feb. 1. 4. William, 1408. Jun.
5 George, 1:00. Mar. 24.
6. Josepb,
1.05, Jon. 9.
1. George, 2. Jonathan, 1681, Feb. 2.
1. Thomas, 2. John, 8. George, 4. Stephen, 5. Ebenezer, 6. Phebe,
166%.
7. Martha,
93
1 b. 1633. 1 d. 1713.
uf Hugh
Mosber.
6 b. 1646.
6. Daniel,
5 b. 1047, Jul. 6.
2. Hannah, 1670. Nov. 7.
3. Patience, [2], Sep. 10.
JOHN STANTON,
1 b. . id.
5 b.
Portsmouth, R. I., Dartmouth, Mass. | 1. Robert, 1684.
? d. 1712.
Jamestown, R. I., Shelter Island, N. Y.
( b.
.
XI. ( MARTHA,
XII. ( REBECCA,
XIII. ( MARGARET,
( b.
HAWKINS (RICHARD).
(RICHARD, JANE,
16.
( d. 1656 ±
7 d. 1656 +
Boston, Mass., Portsmouth, R. I.
1639. Mar. 12 His wife Jane, was given liberty till the beginning of May, and the magistrales! (if she did not depart before). to dispose of her: : and in the meantime, she is not to medle inf surgery or physic, drinks, plasters or vils, nor to question matters of religion, except with the Elders for satisfaction.
1639. Jul. 1. Portsmouth. Ile was granted a ! house lot, to build upon in one year or be for- feited.
1641, Jun. 2. His wife was ordered to depart away from Massachusetts tomorrow morning and not to return again thither upon pain of severe whipping, and her sons were bound in | £20 to carry ber away according to order.
1644, Dec. 14. He decded son Job. dwelling house and 30 acres, at decease of said Richard and Jane, father and mother of said Job. 1646, May 2. His wife wrote a letter from Portsmouth.
1655. Frecman. 1656, Dec. 10. His widow Jane, bad 8 acres granted her at Portsmouth.
I. ( JAMES,
4 b.
+ d. 1070.
( b. 1620 ±
id 1671 +
of John & Susanna ( 1
Mills.
3. Damaris, 4. Elizabeth,
He was a bricklayer.
1651, May 23 He and his brothers, Thomas and Job, petitioned General Court of Massachusetts, for their mother Jane, to live in that jurisdiction.
7. Peleg.
1648, Mar. 9.
8. Jaunes, 1632, Jul. 3.
1669, Jun. 95 Will-proved 1670. Apr. 2. Hle mentions son James, and daughters Mary, wife of John Kneeland, Ruth, wife of Danich Fairfieldt, Damaris, wife of Bartholomew Tureeneeles, Elizabeth, wite of Thomas Mereer, and Sarah, wife of John Jenkins
1671, Apr. 15. His widow Mary, transferred to son James, a legacy from his kinfolk of Rhode Island.
Boston, Masy.
1. Abralının, 1636, Mar. 11.
[ m. (1)
1 b.
{ HANNAH,
I m. (2)
b.
REBECCA,
+ d.
of
He was a brickburuer, as well as baker and iunholder.
1655. Apr. 4. His age was called about forty-six years, at this date.
1600. He sold warehouse, wharf, &c., in Boston.
{ b.
Portsmouth, R. I., Boston, Mass |
1. Martha,
1646, Mar. 26,
III. (JOB,
+ d.
( FRANCES, 1 b.
i d.
of
1639.
He was granted a house lot, to build on .within a year or forfeited.
1639, Apr. 30. He and twenty cight others signed the following compact: " We, whose names are underwritten, do acknowledge ourselves the legal subjects of his Majesty, King Charles, and in his name do hereby bind ourselves into a civil body politicke, unto his laws according to matters of jus- tice."
1656. Aug. 25. Boston. He sold Robert Dennis, of Portsmouth, 20 acres there (and Jane Hawkins, widow of Richard, waived all ber claims to same).
1663, Apr. He sold Edward Fisher, of Portsmouth, 8 acres there.
HAZLETON.
CHARLES, DI. (1)
id.
b.
m. (9) 1603. Aug. 9. [Henry .} d.
HANNAH MATTESON (W.of of Rugh & Elizabeth ( 1
Parsons.
Kings Towu, R. I.
1683, Mar. 20. He, living in Potowomut Neck, sold William Allen of Prudence Island, house and 100 acres.
1684, Oct. 10. He deeded son Charles land : formerly bought of Captain Edward Richmond : (then of New port), reserving to self equal priv- flege of profits for life, and equal privilege in ! dwelling house, und at my decesse to be to said , son Charles, but if wife survive, she to have ! free egress and regress while widow."
1688. Grand Jury.
I. ( JAMES, id.
Kings Town, R. I. | 1. Margaret, 1679, Mar. 11. 2. William,
( CATHARINE WESTCOTT (W
of
1692, May 3. He and others were warned by Assembly to depart of any lands of Potowomut now in difference (between Kings Town and Warwick), till his Majesty's pleasure be further known, &c. 1683. Constable. ( b.
II. [ CHARLES, Į m. (1) 1694, Mar. 25.
i d. 1713, Mar. 28. ( b. 1664. May 16. d. 1602 ± 6 b.
of Robert & Catharine ( ) Westcott. 3. Samuel, 1090, Mar. 25. 4. Catharine, 1697, Oct. 25.
of Theophilus & Elizabeth (Mills) Whaley.
5. Elizabeth, 1609. Oct. 2.
6. William, 1701, Apr. 24.
T. Aop. 1704, Apr. 21.
8. Mary, 170G. Feb. 6.
9. Ellen, 1707, Nov. 15.
10. Martha, 1711, Apr. 10.
HEAD.
HENRY, .
ELIZABETH,
{ b. d. 1716, Jul. 1. 4 b. 1 d. 1748. Jun.
Little Cumpton, R. I.
1683-84-95-80-80. Deputy.
1696. Feb. Hle and David Lake were chosen agenta for the town to appear at the next court in relation to the non-payment of sum of $15. 1 which the court had ordered that town and adjacent villages to raise tor the encontrazenieDt of preaching of the gospel, but which sud town Lad refused or neglected to make rates for. The court in March ordered the town to pay $10 for their contempt and neglect, and because they " wnte rather as equal+ or neighbours than as delinquents or offenders."
1682, Dec. 25. flc was fined 20e. with three others "for their disorderly departure from the General Court."
1690. Jun. 3. Selectman.
1708, Mar. 24. Will-proved 1:16. Aug. 20 Exs. wife Elizabeth. To son Jonathan, land and housing where be dwells in Coakset and I
I. ( JONATHAN, m. ( SUSANNA,
j b. 1 d. 1748. i b.
Little Compton, R. L., Dartmouth, Mass.
1. Joseph, 1705, Scp. 1.
¿ d. 1748 + of
1742. Dec. 14. Will-proved 1:48, Dec. G. Exs. wife Susanna and friend Samuel Wilbur. To wife. all personal and improvement of real estate while widow. To son Joseph, EJ, and at death of wife or at her marriage, all real estate to go to him and his heirs miale forever.
Inventory. £3,411, 78. 6.2. viz : homestead farin $2,000, land and mill in Barker's Neck £150, purse and apparel £35, books and spectacles £10, 10s., 2 oxen, 3 cows, 4 young cattle, a horse, 30 sheep, 10 lambs, swine, wheels, carpenter wois, &c
11. ( HENRY,
m. ( ELIZABETH,
d. 1755, Mar. 4. ( b. ? d. 1754 + of
Little Compton, R. I.
1. Benjaluin, 2. Heury, 8. Lovet.
4. Williams, 5. Abigsil, 1751, Jul. 2. Will-proved 1755. Apr. 1. Ex. son Benjamin. To wife Elizabeth, a room, bed, and a third of income of real estate for life, and after debts and legacies are paul she to have a third of | 6. Mary, proposal forever. To son Benjamin, al red estate and building (except the room my wife chooses) and andirons, chest I keep my writings in, farming and carpentering tools, billy, bons, cattle, horses, swine and apparel. To son-, Henry, Lovet and William, 201 rach. To daughters Alnemil Salisbury, Mary Suel, Innocent Sah-bury and thz abeth JJennerson. 20a, each, and to the Futter 210, for her | 10. Anicy, doctoring. if so touch. To daughter Deborah Paddock, 20s. To daughter Amiey Shrieve, 20s. Tu six daughters, two-thirds of household goods.
. Innocent,
8. Elizabeth,
5. Deborah,
Inventory, 51.521, 10s. l., viz : apparel £13, 104, warming pan, chersc press, pair of oxen, 6 cows, Leifer, 2 yearlings, 3 mares, borse, awinc, 3 grese, a turkey, bond £230, &c.
East Greenwich, R. I.
1. Charles, 1689, Apr. 11.
(2d wife).
2. James, 1694. Feb. 1.
{ CATHARINE WESTCOTT, m. (2) ELIZABETH WHALEY. + d. 1752.
(2d WIFE, DO issue.)
Boston, Mass.
1. Mary,
2. Ruth.
MARY MILLS,
5. Sarah,
1646. Feb. 13.
IT. / THOMAS, 6 b. 1600.
2. Hannab, 1641. Jan. 20. 3. Jolı, 1641, Jan. 20.
d. 1644, May 27.
of
4. Hope, 1643, Apr. 2.
5. Mary.
(21 wife.
6. Rebecca,
1745, Jul. 28.
7. Mchitable, 1656, Jan. 27.
m. 1678, Apr. 10 fof Robert ·ib.
1684. Oct. 3. Hle, calling himself Charles Hazle- ton, Nr., of Kings Tows, sold John Wood house ! and 10 acres in Eist Greenwich. 1712, Mar. 14. Will-proved 1712. Apr. 12. Exs. wife Elizabeth and son Ja nes. To son Charles, 45 acres in north-west corner of farm, be paying to brother Samuel, 95, at age. To son Jamies, all| the rest of housing, lands, and orchards, he paying his brother William, £5 at age. If James dies before twenty-one, his part to go to brothers Samuel and William. To wife Elizabeth, rest of estate. Inventory, 285, 15s., viz : 2 oxen, 2 steers. 3 cows, heifer, yearling, calf, mare, horse, 32 sheep, 17 swine, 2 spinning wheels, 2 guus, cider mill and press, &c.
certain other lande in Little Compton and two cows. To son Henry, 60 Jeres where he hath built a house in Little Compton bestdes what he already had. To son Benjamin. land on easterly side of highway and half the rooms in my dwelling house and all husbandry tools. To wife Elizabeth, land westerly side of highway and the other half of rooms in hotte for life. and all my stock of next cutte, barekind, sheep hogy, te, and all household goods. To con Benjamin, at death of wile, the reurunder ot land and dwelling house, and he to pay my daughters Elizabeth, Mary and Innocent Head, ! 120 cach within three vears of wile's decease. ! To wife, negro man Jeffrey and negro woman Rose. To daughter Elizabeth, a little negro boy called Scipio.
Inventory. £629, 9s. &d .. viz: appart $20. silver money £74, 11%, hilfe of credit 564. 4a. 6d., boods CING. 12. 2d., 3 feather beds, 450, bible and other boks 91, 1de, book called ] " Dokton's Country Justice" St, 3 spinning | wheels, loom, & silver spoons, 4 negroes St0, 32 head next cattle $100, 5 horekind 020, cider. corn, hogs £4, sheep 921, lamb, pigs, &c.
1739. Jun. 9. Will-proved 1748. Jul. 11. Widow Elizabeth. Ex. son Henry. She calls herself very aged. To sons Jonathan and Henty, 43 acres. To son Jonathan, Sa. To grandson William Head, son of Benjamin, 58. To daughters Elizabeth Wilbur, Mary Cudburth, and Innocent Clinreh, 5M., each. To grandson | Lovet Hesd, and Amcy his wife, all my house- bold stuff, and to said granddaughter Amer. a | side suldle. To grandson Lovet, also confiruia- tion of a deed already made of ten cows and a bull. To grandson Benjamin Cuthbert, $30. To son Henry, rest of real and personal.
TIT. ( BENJAMIN, mn. 1706, May 3. DEBORAH BRIGGS,
1 h. 4. 1717, Ang. 8. 4 b. 1693, Sep. 6. + 4. 1773, Nov. of William & Elizabeth (Cook) Briggs.
1717, Ang. B. Will -- proved 1719. Mar. Exs. wife Deborah and brother-in-law William Brizzes. Overseers, brother Jonathan Head and friend John Porklam. To wife, estate both read and personal while widow and what is you in my mother's possesion in case my mother die during wife's widow- hood, that is the improvement of all for bet and my child's maintenance. It wife marry again she to have her thirds as law allows, and no morr. If she remain a widow till son William is of age, then to son all estate except a room in the house and convenient household stuff, and $20 per annum to wife while widow, paid by son Willam at age.
Inventory, E595, 9a, viz: land and housing given Benjamin Head, by his father's will $400, apparel 520. 4 silver spoons, bills of credit $56, 13%, 500 pounds new milk cheese 13, 152, warming pan. pewter, 2 spinning wheels, gun, 3 oxen, d cows, 5 two years, 9 yearlings, 13 calves, 4 horsekind, 14 sheep, &c.
1. Abigail, 1711, Scp. 9.
2. Henry. 1:16. Aug. 29.
mn. 1710, Nov. 2.
BENJAMIN WILBUR,
1 d. 1799. of William
Wilbur.
5. Walter.
6. Barsheba,
7. Elizabeth,
8. Mary.
9. Child,
V. ( MARY,
5 b. id.
m. 1717, Aug. 7. WILLIAM CUTHBERT,
5 b. 1 d.
of
Cuthbert.
VI. ( INNOCENT,
m. 1717. Aug. 7.
[ b. 1693, Feb. 8.
of Joseph & Grace (Shaw)
Church.
4. Joseph 1:24. Jul. 3.
5. Caleb, 1728. Apr. 28.
6. Deboralı,
1729, Aug. 2.
7. Gamaliel,
1732, Feb. 5.
8. Betsey 1734, Aug. 21.
9. Benjamin, 1737. Feb. 10.
HEARNDEN.
BENJAMIN,
1 d. 1687.
m.
ELIZABETIL WHITE,
6 b.
{ d. 1701 + 1 White.
(She m. (2) 1688 ± Richard Pray.)
Providence, R. I.
1662, Oct. 16. He bought of William and Eliza- beth White of Boston, for £20, a house and lot of 25 acres in Providence, the money being paid by bis wife Elizabeth Hearuden.
1662, Dec. 25. He sold rights in certain lands to Zachariah Rhodes.
1665, Feb. 19. He drew lot 86 in s division of Lands.
1669, Jan. 20. His danghter Sarah's intentions ot marriage with John Inman, were published. but be took another wite.
1670, May 4. His fire was remitted by Agseuibly. that had been imposed upon him by General Court of Trials.
1679, Jul. 1. Taxed 1s. 3d.
.
1680, Mar. 16. Upou his petition to the Assembly to remit sentence of General Court of Trials ! against his wife Elizabeth, Le pleading his great poverty and the debility of himself and wife, &c .. the said fine was absolutely remitted.
1684, May 26. He had 00 acres laid out to him.
1685, Apr. 20. He and wife Elizabeth deeded son Benjamin 60 acres with meadow, &c., he being destitute of a place of settlement.
1688, Mar. 3. He and wife Elizabeth deedied son Joseph, 67 acres, for his well being and settle- ment, part of the land being ten nules north of Providence.
1697, Feb. 1. Will-presented 1688. Apr. 4 Exx. wife Elizabeth. No further record found. Inventory, £42, 7. 4d. (1687, May 27).
Inventory, $20, 2a., viz : 2 pxen, 2 cows, 2 heifera, calf, horse, 11 old sheep, 10 lambs, 3 small swine, 3 guns, axe, carpenter tools, household goods, &c.
1710. Jul. 10. Inventory of estate of widow Lydia, was ordered to be taken by Joseph Williams, Jr., (" he having married one of the daughters ") and William Olney.
V. (JOSEPH, b.
m. ( SARAB,
§ d. 1094, Apr. 19. b. d.
of
1671, May. IIc took oath of allegiance.
1681. May 25. He apprenticed his daughter Elizabeth to Peter Greene and wife, of Warwick, till cigbteen, and states her birth to have been about the middle of January, 1675.
1684, Muy 26. He had 7 acres laid out.
16×7, Scp. 1. Taxed 2s.
1688, Apr. 24. He sold William Hearnden 13 acres.
1694, Mav 30. Administration to widow Sarah, and it was desired that Pardon Tillinghast have the oversight of scveral young children, and give advice to her.
VI. ( WILLIAM, h.
m. (1)
( b.
8. Willinin,
m. (2)
(b.
5. Abigail,
DELIVERANCE,
d. 1728. of
(21 wife).
6. Solomon,
He was a shoemaker.
1682 May. He took onth of allegiance. 1687, Sep. 1. Taxed 1s. 3d.
j b.
I. ( SARAH,
m. 1675, May 15. ( DAVID WHIPPLE,
( b. 1656.
1 d. 1710, Dec.
[ b. 1652.
1 d. 1718 +
i h.
¿ d. 1710, Sep. 29.
of Chad & Elizabeth (
) Brown.
4. Jeremiah,
5. Hallelujah,
6. Hosanbab,
7. Jonathan,
8. Daniel,
III. ( MARY, ( b.
{m. 1673, Oct. 14,
(d. 1696 + j b. 1639.
3. William, 1. 91, Mar. 7.
( ANDREW EDMONDS,
d. 1695. of
Edmonds.
4. Andrew, 10$3. Jun. 17.
5. Joseph, 1697. Feb. 2.
IV. ( BENJAMIN, m.
7 d. 1694, Apr. 18. 5 b.
3. Dorothy,
LYDIA,
¿ d. 1710. Jun. 14. of
4. Lydia,
1671, May. He took oath of allegiance,
1679, Jul. 1. Taxed 11Ld.
1681, May 4 He having lately shot at an Indian in the woods, for no other cause as he confessed but for that said Indian would not obey bis word and stand at his command, and the Indian though having a gun, having not shot again out went peaceably away, only using some words by way of reproof, blaming him for his violence and cruelty-the Assembly therefore enacted that all his | Majesty's subjects are hereby required to behave theinselves peaceably towards the Indians in like manner as before the war, &c.
1687, Sep. 1. Taxed 33.
1688. Ratable estate, 2 oxen, 5 cows, heifer, steer, yearling, horse, mare, 5 acres planting land, 5 acres English pasture, an acre of bog meadow, 50 acres unfenced.
1694, Apr. 17. Will-proved 1694, May 20. Exx. wife Lydia. To sons Benjamin and Jobb, all lands and meadows south side of Westqundomscet Brook equally, but use thereof to their mother till they are of age. To wife for lite the dwelling house, &c., on north side of river, and at her death to sons. To daughters Dorothy, Lydia and Elizabeth, six sheep at age of twenty-Que. To wife Lydia, all movable estate and cattle and she to bring up the children.
Providence, R. I.
1. Elizabetb, 1675, Jan.
2. Josepb,
8. Ebenezer, 1681, Jun. 21. 4. Job,
1. Thomas, 1887, Mar. 17
d. 1727, Aug. 27.
2. Elisha,
ESTHER,
of
4. Benjamin,
7. Preserved,
8. Esther,
- 9. Krziah,
4 b.
1 David,
1. Jadab,
2 Jabez,
3. Sarah, 1677, Oct. 10.
m. 1668, Dec. 25. DANIEL BROWN,
6 b. 1 d.
1. Alice. 1718. Jan. 24.
2. Abigail, 1719, Oct. 8.
3. Benjamin, 173, Dec. 4.
{ NATHANIEL CHURCH,
d. 1677, Apr. 3.
of John & Sarah ( 1
Whipple.
of William & Elizabeth (
II. ( ALICE,
1. Mary, 1676, Oct. 20.
2. Sarah, 1678. Feb. 17.
Providence, R. I.
1. Benjamin,
2. John,
5 Elizabeth,
1697, Sep. 1. Estate of deceased Benjamin Hearnden, taxed 41. 2d.
1688, Oct. 20. His widow, now the wife of Richand Pray, deeded to her son Isanc Hearn- den, the homestead, houses, orchard, &c , given her for life by will of her late hushand (dated 1687, Feb. 1, of which she was executrix).
1701, Dec. 13. Ilis willow (now also widow of Richard Pray), for 955 solt Joseph Whipple my dwelling bouse and 10 acres, twing prirt of it land that formerly belonged to iny tather one William White, (who is now deceased but was formerly of Providener), and was bought of him by Benjamin Hearnden, and by last will ot Benjamin, given me Elizabeth, for life and then to son Lanc. nnl the latter having derded mame to his mother.
Little Compton, R. I. ] 1. William,
IV. ( ELIZABETI, 5 b. id. 1734 + 6 b.
8. George, 1718, Sep. 23.
4. Joseph,
1. Benjamin,
Providence, R. I.
1
1 .
1718, Jun. 10. Taxed Ar. 2d. 1734, Apr. 6. He soll Joseph Hearn.len, 36 acres with house, &c., for £240.
1737, Jan. 17. Will-proved 179%, Feb. 12. Ext. wife Deliverance. To son Thomas, 2 ... and to NonN Elisha, Wiham att Benjamin rach Is,, they having had, To son Solomon, 50 acres To son Preserved, Iny homestead tarin ut death of his mother, half at my deerase and half at hers. To daughter Abigail Tucker, Is. To daughters Father, Keziah, Mertbach and Martha Hermien, 40%. rach. To wife Deliverance. half of homestead for life and all household goods and movables. Inventory, CITO, Ha ed. viz: bed, de., yoke of oven, & cows, 2 heifer, call, hore, corn, rye, onts, tobacco, fax, carpenter touis, warmmg pan, 2 spinning wheels, pair of canls, &e.
VII. ( JOHN. m.
1728, Feb. 12. Administration on his estate was now given to son Preserved, as the executrix had deceased. 4 b. } d. 1736 + 1 b. Providence, Scituate, R. I. d. of
1683, May. He took oath of allegiance.
1697, Sep. 1. Taxed Gs.
1698. Ratable estate, 2 cows. yearling, horse, mare, 28 acres woodland.
1718, Jun. 16. Taxed 5s.
1729, Jun. 8. He deeded eldest son John, for love. &c., 140 acres in Westquadnoid, and on the same date he deeded second son Josiah, 140 acres, and fifth son Stephen, 120 acres.
1731, Aug. 9. He deeded to third son Amos, for love, &e., 150 acres in Westquadnoid. 1736, Juu. 28. Scituate. Ile deeded son Jonathan, for love, &c., all homestead where I dwell io westeru part of Scituate, containing 120 acres.
VIII. ( THOMAS,
( b. Providence, R. I.
i d.
1682, May. He took oath of allegiance.
IX. ( ISAAC, í b,
Providence, R. L., Norwich, C1.
1 d. 1727. SARAH, ( b. 1 d. 1728 + of 1689, Feb. 10. He and wife Sarah, decided to his mother Elizabeth Pray, homestall, house, orchard, &c. having lawful power to dispose of same by deed of gift from mother.
1696, Mar. 31. He sold Samuel Wilkinson, 50 acres and dwelling house, eight miles north of the barbor and near Pawtucket River, for 226.
1724, Jan. 7. Norwich. He sold Robert Currie of Providence, all rights of commonage and un- divided land east of Seven Mile Line in Providence, appointed to me by lust will of my honored father Benjamin Hearnden, deceased, and again repeated and confirmed, &c., by quit claim made by band of mother, deceased.
1727. Sep. 3. Will-proved 1728. Aug. 16. Exx. wife Sarah. To her. dwelling house at Norwich and all movables. To eldest son Isaac, at death of his mother, certain land. To son Solomon. rest of lands and meadows at Norwich, he paying certain sums. To son John. 20%., be having bad already. To daughter Patience Whaley, S6. To daughters Jemima and Mary Bennett and Prudence Hearnden, £5 each. To granddaughter Eunice Bennett, youngest daughter of Sarah, deceased, 404. at eighteen
Inventory (taken 1727, Nov. 10), £227, 6%. 17d., viz : apparel, books, including doctor's book, psalter, and testament, horse, mare, 3 cows, calf, land and building, £160, &c.
10. Meritalı, 11. Martha,
1. John, 3. Josiah, 3. Amo4 4. Jonathan, 5. Stephen,
1. Isaac, 2. Solomon, 3. John. 4. Patience, 5. Jemima, 6. Mary, 7. Prudence, 8. Sarah,
HEATHI.
1 b.
- m. . ELIZABETH.
+ d. 1712 + 5 b. 1627. Jul. 13. ( d. 1711. Mar. 13.
hrsmouth, East Greenwich, R. I.
Freeman.
H.T Oct. 31. He und forty-seven others were grantedl 5,000 acres, to be called East Green- *xh.
11.3-90-82-1703. East Greenwich. Deputy.
HOE Town Clerk.
Overseer of the Poor.
19L Grand Jury.
HOT .. Jul. 3. He was appointed on a committee to propose a method for making a rate.
:2 :00. 5. He deeded mansion house and 10 Ates to John Rutenburg, ot Warwick, on con- Crion that he should be suffered to dwell ini bocse for life, as also his servant girl Betty, and that house should be kept in repair by John Rtienburg, and £G per year paid by latter to John Henth. At death of John Heath, Betty toi .. 1 be allowed to stay in house for life, she pay-' we £2 per year rent to John Ratruburg. On! une date, be deeded servant girl Betty, for goodwill and faithful service she hath done me ; -ali personal estade and movables within doors, i a3. J all other personal estate, except what wa+! gren to mulatto servant Ned-all to be here at Serease of grantor, if she continue faithful. Tol ervant Ned, a pair of oven, a good bed. all my ! squall tools and half of horse kind after decease, ; be given him by Betty, if he continues a farbful servant.
-
.
HEDLEY.
{JonN. m. MART,
1 b. 1043.
7 0. 1694, Jan. 23.
Newport, R. I.
164.
Freeman. Constable.
LIL. [Jons, m. (1) 1000. Aug. 24. MARY SLOCUM,
5 b. 1677. Mar. 8.
¿ d. 1720, Feb. 15.
5 b. 1681, Oct. 29.
+ d. 1705, Sep. 2.
of Peleg & Mary (Holder)
Slocum.
3. William, 1727, Jul. 1L
{ m. (2) 1715. Aug. 6. JANE NICHOLSON. m. (3)
6 b.
of Joseph
Nicholson.
AXX DAKEER,
( b. 1688, Nov. 29.
d. 17:18, Nov. 50.
of William & Elizabeth (Easton)
ĮBarker.
1704. Freeman.
He was buried in Clifton Burial Ground.
IV. ( SARAH,
{ b. 1678, Oct. 37.
HEFFERMAN.
WILLLAX,
( b. ¿d. 1680 ± 1 b. id.
Newport, R. L.
1671, May. He was an inhabitant of Petta-
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