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1.20. Freeman.
1740, May 8. Will-proved 1749, Aug. 5. Exx. wife Phebe. To dangliter Phebe, £100, at "fifteen or marriage. To wife Phebe, ail rest of personal estate, which she at her death should distribute among the surviving children. To wife, the use of dwelling house, while his widow, iu lieu of dower. To Give sons. Joscpis, Thomas, Wilham, stephen and James, all real estate, equally.
Inventory, $1,520. 13s 6d., viz: silver tankard und 9 silver spoons 2129, money due by bond and note 4573, 199 6d., 4 feather beris, 1 warming pan, 1 jun, 2 spinning wheel, 13 silver buttons, 1 wrare, saddle, pillion, &c .. 2 rows, I calf, I swine, cotton and linen yarn, canoe 230, books, &c.
He was buried in the North Burial Ground.
1.66, Sep. 5. Will !- proved 1:06. Nov. 24. Widow Phebe Kilton. Exx. daughter Phebe. To son Stephen, and daughter Phebe Kilton, all real estate, equally. To daughter P'bebe, all personal estate.
II. ¡ SAMCEL, 5 b. 1 d. 1740, Dec. 28.
Providence, R. L 1. John, 2. Sarah,
Im. ( ANNE HARRIS, 6 b. d. 1740 + of Nicholas & And ( )
Harris.
He was a cordwainer.
1719. Apr. 20. IIc seld Noah Blanding, for £110, land bounded partly by brother Thomas Kilton. 1 1720. Freeman.
1725. Mar. 2. Hle sold Uriah Davis land by the salt water, it being a lot I bought of Andrew Harris, whereon my new house Hands and my wharf is built, being on the west side of the town, &c.
1741, Jul. 25. Administration to widow Anne.
Inventory, £37, le., viz: bible and other books, foot wheel, low yarn, shoemaker's tools, 2 tables, 8 chairs, pewter, wearing apparel, bedding, churn, &c.
3. Thomas,
1723, Jun. 2. 1725, Sep. 17.
4. William, 1727. Nov. 12. 1:30, Feb. 16. 5. Stephen, 6. James,
7. Phebc,
3. Anne,
4. Mary,
1693, Apr. 17.
2. Thomas,
3. Ebenezer,
4. John, 5. Peter, 6. Sarah,
7. Ruth,
1. Roger,
1685, Jan. 25.
56.
New Shoreham, R. I.
Providence, R. I. ] 1. Freelove, 2. Joseph,
1717, Sep. 14.
Kinga Town, Westerly, R. I.
1. James,
.
117
CLEMENT', (Clement") ..
d. 1604 (-)
mi.
b.
ELIZABETI,
d. 1708. Nov. 27.
(Sho m. (2) 1004. Nov 12. Thomas Barucs.)
Marshfield, Mass., Providence. R. I. 1699, Jun. 6. Freeman.
1697. May 20. He bought of Ephraim Carpenter. all rights in the lands of Pawtuxet. on west side of Panchasselt River, about 100 acres. being undivided land. He must have moved to Providence very soon after this.
1688 Providence. Ratable estate. 2 oxen. 2 four year steers, cow, 5 heifers, horse. 170R. Dec. 27. Inventory, of Elizabeth Barnes, widow, who died at Swanzey, £112. 2s., 10.2 .. viz: lands, wearing apparel. beds, was, bayberry. cash, &c. Administration was given on her estate to her eldest son Jolin King, of Provi- dence.
I. [JOHN, m. (1) HANNAIT, m. (2) ELIZABETH,
y b. d. 1723, Sep. 18. 5 b. ¿d.
of
4. Fcarnot,
5. Obadi.su, 6. Isaac. T.Josiah. S. William,
0. Jemima,
10. Sarah,
1707. Oct. 99. He appealed to the Assembly from the judgment of a Court of Common Pleas, wherein Joseph Carpenter, of Muskelo Cose, Long Island, had received judgment in an action of trespass and ejectment. The verdiet of the jury was sustainel by the Assembly, and an agreement was made ! between the parties that Joseph Carpenter should pay John King, for the use of the children of William Vinson, decensed, E20, and King to give possession of house and Finds sued for and recovered by verdiet.
1711, Nov. 21. He sold his house und 50 acres to John Stone, for £72.
1718. Mar. 11. He sold bis brother Thomas King, 12 acres for £4.
1723, Nov. 11. Administration to widow Elizabeth. Inventory. €299, 2s., personal, viz: a joke of oxen, 6 cows, 2 heifers, 5 calves, 2 mares, 2 colis, 16 swine, 45 sheep, 7 geese. 3 tame turkeys, fowis, 2 hides in the tan vat, apples in orchard which made 25 barrels cider, 20 loads of hay, cider mill, shoemaker's tools, pair of worsted combs, wearing apparel SO, silver money ss, Rooms named were great room, kitchen, bed room, great chamber, leanto chamber, closet and carret. Real estate £1,213, viz: old farm $600, borne farm at Soconauset 2120, land on the plain $120, other land. €73.
1724, Feb. 10. John King, son of John deceased, represented that land of deceased would be cut up and mangled if it should be divided among all his children according to law of the colouy, and that the children's interests would be prejudiced by reason their parts will be so small. It was therefore ordered that all lands after the widow's third, be intrusted to son John, he naving into the council the value of lands and tenements in money or bills of credit. according as lands are appraised, so that the council may on receipt of money pay it to the widow, who has taken administration to bring up the | small children.
1788, Mar. 18. Elizabeth King, widow, of Smithfield, sold to her son Josiali, land in Smithfield, for £200. It is assumed that Fearnot, Obadiah, Isaac, Josiah, William and Jemnimi (all found as adults on the records between 1729 to 1741), were children of Joun', but part of them may have been children of James.ª
1755, Mar. 3, Administration on estate of widow Elizabeth King, of Cranston, to eldest son John. Inventory, £319, 15s.
IT. (JAMES, m. (1)
( b.
Providence, Glocester, R. I.
1. James, 2. Thomas, 3. Amos,
4. Clement,
PERSIS BROOKS, (w. of ) d.
of William
Tarpin. 1713, Jun. 16. Taxed 74. 3d.
1719, Aug. 10. He sold James Thornton, 150 acres for SS3.
1721, Sep. 27. He deeded son James, for love, &c., half of 150 acres.
1728, Sep. 24. He deeded son Thomas, for love, &c., 73 acres.
1730, Jan. 17. He deeded son Amos, for love, &c., 193 acres.
1731, Jun. 12. Glocester. He deeded son Clement, 100 scres where I dwell
1743, Nov. 8. He made up account and gave bond on behalf of his wife Persis, who was admin istra - trix on the personal estate of ber former busband, William Brooks, deceased.
( b. Providence, R. I.
III. ( THOMAS, ¿ d. 1723, Oct. 10.
1719, Jan. 8. He sold Benjamin Wight, a half share of land for £30.
1723, Oct. 1. Will-provedl 1723, Nov. 11. Ex. friend William Turpin. He directs that all landa be sold and brother Richard Harris to have refusal £5 cheaper than another will give. To brother John King, chest, wearing apparel and husbandry tools. To nenbew Richard Harris, Jr .. £10. To friend William Turpin, £5. To brother Jobu King's eldest son and eldest son of brother Ebenezer, the rest of estate.
Inventory, £12, 19s., viz : bible and other smail books 12s., apparel £11, 1s., 6d,, ink horo, pen knife and paper 2. 6d., chest and old linen, 12s.
( b.
Tiverton, R. I.
1. Mary, 1704, Oct. 21. 2. Benjamin, 1709, Oct. 9. 3. Hannah, . 1714, Jun. 15. 4. Ebenezer, 1719, May 23. 1. Uriah,
3. Richard, 3. Amaziah, 4. Jonathan, 5. David, 6. Preserved, 7. Amity, 8. Dinab,
9. Elnathan,
---
KNOWLMAN.
- Jouw,
Warwick, R. I. 1696, Jun. 15. He bought of Henry Reynolds and wife Sarab, certain land in Warwick, for £10. : 1506, Mar. 10. He sold 10 acres in Coweset, for! £G. to Joseph Matteson.
170%, Aug. 25. He sold to Moses Lippitt, of Warwick, and William Crawford, of Providence, certain land in Warwick for £40.
1714, Oct. 9. He sold to Janics Congilon and | Richard Searle, one-quarter of a seventeenth | part of Coweset, for £25.
1716. Jan. 6. Hle being very aged and not! capable of subsisting himself, surrendered all ! estate real and personal to Town Council. particularly a 50 acre lot (recorded 1718, May |
5 b. ¿ d.
V.
m.
5 b. 1 d. ( b. 1669, Oct. 14.
RICHARD HARRIS,
( d. 1750. of Thomas & Elnathan (Tew) Harris.
Providence, K. 1 |
1. Sinill, 3. Jolını. 1703. Apr. 1. 1705, Mar. 13. 1700. Feb. 28. 3. Hannah,
1 b.
7 d. 1754, Nov. 27. of
1607. Apr. 22. lfo made an agreement with Thomas Birnes, by which he leased him for two years a dwelling house and 60 acres, and ten neat cattle, eart. plongh, &c., for the sum of £6, 10s., per year ; reserving for himself the leanto fireroom and room over cellar.
2 d. 1736, Nov. 19. ( b. 1 d.
m. (2) 1734, Oct. 31. [Wm. ( b.
of
IV. EBENEZER, m. d. HANNAH, of
KING.
.
118
LADD.
( JosKrn.
§ b.
14. 1003.
I. (JOSErE.
m.
6 b.
of
4. Joseph, 1603. Oct. 16
5. Mary, 1606, Dec. : ). 6. Benjamin, 16J8, Jan. 29. 7. Sarah,
1700, Apr. 5.
8. Jonathan, 1701, Aug 10.
9. Caleb, 1704. Jun. 2. 1706, Sep. 15.
10. Rebecca,
1. Sarah, 1696, Mar. 23.
9. William, 1607. Nov. 18.
3. Mary. 1099, Mar. 5.
4. Priscilla, 1700, Jun. 22.
5. Joseph. 1:01, Oct. 19.
6. Samuel, 1703, Feb. 2G.
7. Elizabeth, 1704, Oct. 12.
Inventory, £89, 14s., viz: wearing apparel £13, pewter, gun, loom, tible, 2 cows, swine, &c.
III. { DANIEL,
1d.
18. Hannah, 1712. Aug. 19. 1714, Jan. 19.
13. Ruth,
IV. ( MARY,
-
V. (SARAE,
LAKE.
-
DAVID,
{ d. 1696 +
m.
SARAH CORNELL,
[Thos. (w. of [d. 1600 +
of Ralph & Joan ( 1
Earle.
Portsmouth, Little Compton, Tiverton, R. L. 1667, Aug. 10. He enlisted in a troop of horse. 1673, Feb. 11. He was a witness to an agree- ment between the Indian proprietors of Sea-1 connet
1676, Nov. 1. He had lands laid out near Sea- connet and Punkatest, and was granted 60 scres, inasmuch as he had " been very useful and serviceable to the country in the late war." 1679, Jan. 4. Differences having ansen be- tween him, of Nunaquaquet, now husband to; Sarah, late widow to Thomas Cornell, of Ports- mouth, and Thomas Corneil, eldest son of de- ceased, conceruing right of dower of said Sarah, the differences were in a friendly man- Der compromised.
1681. Jul. 7." He was sued by Benjamin Church and others, for £500, for interrupting them from quiet and peaceable possession of Pocasset lands: " For that said Lake, on or about May. ; 1680, near to river calle Fall River, did inter- rupt and molest and binder said complainants | from taking or receiving quiet and peaceable! possession, said Lake forcibly taking and pull- ing the turf and twig out of the hands of Jo- seph Church, attorney to the sellers of the said i land, which he had cut to deliver up to said į complainants." They further said that Lake pretended title in behalf of himself and others, and said complainants have been kept out of possession und hindered from dividing and set- Uling same with inhabitants, and since which ! time grent waste and spoil of timber had been ! made. The jury found for plaintiffs for £5. damage and cost of suit.
1683, Mar. 14. He and wife Sarah, for £19, sold Joseph Taber, of Dartmouth, 7 acres there for £19.
1686, Feb. He and Henry Head were chosen agents for the town of Little Comptoo, to sp pear at the next court, in relation to the non- payment of sum of £15, which the court had ordered that town and adjacent villages to raise for the encouragement of preaching of the | gospel, but which said town nad refused or neg- Jected to make rates for. The court in March. I ordered the town to pay £20 for their contempt and neglect and because they " write rather as equals or neighbours, than as delinquents or offenders."
1696, Aug. 29. Tiverton. Hle bought of Ralph Earle, of Dartmouth, one-vigut of a half share (with reservations), for £40).
The relationship between him and Henry Lake. of Portsmouth ( who sold a Loose and 8 acres in Warwick, to Edward Fisher, 1052. Jan. 12), Las not been traced.
I. ( SARAE.
b. 1678, May 10.
-
II. ( DAVID,
m.
5b. 1679. Jun. 2. d. 1767. Aug. 4.
Portsmouth, R. L.
1. HanDab, 2. Sarab,
3. Amy. 4. Elizabeth,
5. Martha, 6. Abigail,
7. Mary,
8. Ruth,
9. Innocent,
10. Daniel,
Inventory, £519, viz : bed, looking glass, pewter, woolen wheel, linen wheel, cow $35, &c.
LIL. ( JONATHAN,
[ b. 1681, Dec. 30. 1 d.
IV. ( JOEL,
5 b. 1683, Jan. 30. + d. 1735.
(SARAH, 5 b.
1 d. 1735 + of
Tiverton, R. I. 1. David, 2. Jonathan, 8. Giles, 4. Jeremiah, 5. Hannah, 6. Edward. 7. Joel,
1730. Feb. 18. Will-proved 1735, Oct. 21. Exx. wife Sarah. To wife, use of dwelling house, for life, and all household goods and other movables with some exceptions. To son David, as. and al table. To son Jonathan, 5x To son Giles, 5s. at age. To son Jeremiah, 5%, an iron pot and a kettle, at age. To daughter Hannah, a chest, box iron and 5. To four sons Edward, Joel, Caleb and Joseph, all my lands and housing, &c., equally, at death of wife. To daughter Sarah, all house- hold goods left at death of wife, and 5s. paid to her at eighteen.
V. (JOSEPH, [ b. 1690, Jun. 15. 1 d.
8. Caleb,
9. Joseph, 10. Sarah,
1640, Dec. 17.
1687, May 25.
m.
5 b.
JOANNA, 1 d. 1669 +
Portsmouth, R. I. 1642. Oct. He was a witness to a deed from John Anthony to Richard Tew, of land in New- port.
1658. Jan. 11. He bought of William Barker, 10 acres in Portsmouth, with a small dwciling house thereon.
1690 Taxed 1%.
1669, Apr. 12. Will - recorded 1643, Jul. 24. Exx. wife Joanns. Overseers, William Wodell and Williamu Hall. To wife, all estate, to bring up children, while widow, bat if she marry, the overseers to divide the estate. To som Joseph, at death or marriage of his mother, the house and land, he paying 55 each, to his brothers, William and Daniel. To the two youngest sons, and to daughters Mary sod Sarau. the goods and cattle. If eldest son die without Lesue, the next heir to have.
II. ( WILLIAM.
( b.
Little Comptoa, R. I.
m. 1006, Feb. 17. ( ELIZABETH TOMPKINS, 1b.
1 d. 1729.
1 d. 1729 + of Nathaniel & Elizabeth (Allen) Tompkins.
1720, Aug. 10. Will-proved 1729, Oct. 21. Exx, wife Elizabeth. To children Joseph, Samuel and Sarah Ladd, Mary Scabury, Priscilla Manchester, Elizabeth Strenil, Katharine, Hannah and Ruth Ladd, each 5s. To graadson Nathaniel Ladd, son of William, 15s. To wife, rest of estate.
8. John, 1706, Jan. 15.
9. Katharine, 1707, Sep. 14.
10. Jeremiah, 1710, Ang. 31. 11. Lydia, 1711, Mar. 1.
{ MARY WILCOX,
{ d. 1767 + of Daniel & Hannah (Cook) Wilcox.
1767. Mar. 22, Will-proved 1767, Aug. 10. Ex. friend and neighbour William Hall. To each of my grandchildren, chiluren of my four daughters, deceased. viz : Hannah Cory, Sarah Bennett, Amey Manchester and Elizabeth Sanford, 54. To two daughters, Martha Anthony and Abigail Hart, 58. esch. To daughter Mary Wilcox, a clothes press, large chest and heifer. To daughter Ruth Fall- man, 5s. To daughter Innocent Remington, a frying pan. To son Daniel, a looking glass. To granddaughter Ruth Thomas, daughter of Abigail Hart, and wife of Joseph Thomas, Jr., a bed, two sheep, &c. To wife Mary, use and improvement of all above gifts, for life, and the rest of personal to be at her disposal.
6 b. 1682, Feb. 25.
Little Compton, R. I. | 1. Rachel, 9. Daniel,
3. William, 1699, May 10.
RACHEL,
b.
-
119
§ b.
ja. 1080 +
( b. 1642. Mar. 10.
of Samuel & Tacy (Cooper)
Hubbard.
Newport, R. I.
1659. Oct. 6. Ile wna baptized by Obadiah Holmes, " at the mill."
1656. Freeman. 1671. Dec. 23. His wife's father writes : " We entered into a church covenant the 23d dav December, 1671, viz : William Hiscox. Stephen Mumford, Samuel Hubbard, Roger Baster, sister Hubbard, sister Mumford, Rachel Lang- worthy," &c.
1674, Sep. 30. His wife was baptized by Rev. William Hiscox, of the Seventh Day Church. 1676. Feb. He joined the Seventh Day Bap- tist Church.
1680. Taxed 4s. 4d.
I. ( SAMUEL,
m.
RACHEL,
1 d. 1716 (-) J b. 1 d. 1716 (-)
of
3. Thomas. 4. Joseph.
5. Samuel,
1711, Oct. 2. Kings Town. He and thirty-three others, bought 5,300 acres of the vacant lands in Narragansett, ordered sold by the Assembly.
7. Mary,
1716, Nov. 23. A deposition was made by John Phillips, of Newport, and Ruth, his wife, that Sam- url Langworthy was eldest son of Andrew Langworthy, formerly of Newport, and that Samuel died at Pettaquanscutt. Joseph Crandall depared that Samuel Langworthy, and his wife Rachel, lived in Newport, near Turner's Lane, and died at Pettaquamscutt.
He is Assumed to have been the father of Ann (who married Joseph Crandall, 1716. Feb. 13), John (who married Mary Lewis, before 17211, Thomas (who married Content Sanford, 1726, Oct. 11), Joseph (who married Elizabeth Burdick, before 1799), Samuel (who married 17.38, Ang. T. Mary Crm- dall), Robert (who died young), and Mary. These marriages were at Westerly and Stonington.
Bv one account three of the above children (viz : Thomas, Robert and Mary), are called children of Robert Langworthy, but search in the public records reveals no Robert Langworthy of so early & date.
Newport, R. L. 1. Å- 1707. Sep. 20.
II. ( ANDREW,
01.
1 b.
1 d. 1739.
§ b.
of
He died of small pox at the fort at Newport.
It is assumed that Captain Andrew Langworthy, who died 1776, Apr. 13, aged sixty-three (and who was buried in Newport Cemetery) was his son, and that anothor son was Lawrence.
LANPHERE.
GEORGE, m.
5 b.
d. 1731, Oct. 6.
J b. 1 d.
Westerly, R. 1.
1669, Apr. 18. He bought land of John Clarke. 1671, May 17. He took oath of allegiance to Rhode Island.
1678, Mar. 2. Under this date Samuel Hubbard writes: " Then we went to the waterside at tue mill, then brother Hiscox baptized George Lanpbear, he came out rejoicing; his wife went into the water, was faint hearted and came back again onbaptized," &c.
1679, Sep. 17. He took oath of allegiance. 1704, Jul. He bad 200 acres laid ont.
7. John, 1:12, Oct. 15
9. Hezekiab. 1714, Nov. 15.
9. Mary, 1718, Jan. 1.
1729, Jun. 17. Inventory, £196, 7s., 10d., shown by administrators, Experience and Joseph Lanphere. Wearing spparei, riding mare, gun, sword, 4 books, pair of silver buttons, silver money 19s., beds. linen wheel, cordwainer's tools, 2 sides of sole leather, pair of oxen, 4 cows, 3 heifers, 4 year and vantage, + yearlings, 40 sheep, homestead of 16 acres £64, &c.
1732, Feb. 23. Samuel Lincoln and Experience his wife, formerly wife of Shadrach Lanphere. of Stonington, for love to our children Oliver, Ann, Prudence, Experience and Mary Lanphere, of! Westerly and Solomon and John Lanphere, of Norwich, Cono., and Hezekiah Lanphere, of Lebanon, Conn., deeded to said eight children 48 acres in Westerly, which former husband shadrach Lanphere bad possessed.
Westerly, R. I. 1. John,
2. Daniel,
3. Amos,
& Nathan.
5. Anna, 6. Butb. 1730, Mar. 31. Will-proved 1757, May 30. Ex. son Daniel. To wife Ruth, best feather bed and use of what household goods she needs, and her choice of s room, with maintenance while widow. Tol son John, 25 acres that I bought of my father George Lanphere. To son Daniel, house I now live in | 7. Experience, and 46 acres, it being land that my father bought of Mir. John Clarke, by deed bearing date the 18th| 8. Mary, of April, 1600. To sons Amos and Nathan, rest of land that I had for maintenance of my father | 9. Patience, George. To daughters Anna Lewis, Ruth Shaw, Experience Satterly, Mary, Patience and Keziah | 10. Keziah, Lanphere, each £5.
Inventory, wearing apparel £30, 10s., font wheel, woolen wheel, old gun, warming pan, &c.
IV. THEODOSICS, m. 1708, Jan. 22.
5 b.
RACHEL COVEY, 5 b. 1749.
d. 1760. of Hope & Mary ( ) Covey. 1798, Feb. 5. Will-proved 1749, Nov. 27. Exx. wife Rachel. To son Theodosius, 40#. To rest of children 5s. each, viz : To James, Joshua, Abigail Burdick, Susanna Stanton, Nathaniel, Maty, Samuel, Stephen, Jabez and Joseph Lanphere. The younger children to be brought up out of the estate by wife Rachel, and at her death or marriage, all the estate leit was to go to children.
Inventory, £125, 11s., 9d., viz : wearing apparel, a cow, books £5, 15s., pewter, &c. 1760, May 26. Widow Rachel's inventory was shown by son Stephen.
V. ( SETE,
§ b. 1 d. 1795 ± ( b. 1003 ±
( SARAH PENDLETON, ¿ d. 1725 ± of Caleb
Pendleton.
1725, Aug. 30. The following children of Seth Lanphere and wife Sarah, were bound out, viz : Miriam. . 5. Ann, aged eleven years 10th of October last and Ann aged two years 4th of August, 1725, bound to Joseph | 6. Elisha, Cots, of Stonington, both of them to be learned to read and Miriam to have a better at end of service: Aaron Lanphere, bound to William Davis, of Westerly, he beipe now sixteen years old 10th of May, Just, to be learned to read and write and the trade of a cooper and to have $10 ; Elizabeth Lanphere, bound to John Thompson. of Stonington, being now ten years and twenty days old. and to bave two | suits of clothes, a cow and a call : Mary Lanphere, bound to Nehemiah Mason, of Stonington, she being now seven years old the 4th of October last, and to be learned to read and write, to bave.two suits of clothes, a cow and a calf.
1730, Apr. 27. The Town Council further ordered Elisba Lanphere, child of Seth and Sarah, to be bound out to Samuel Hinckley, of Stonington.
VI. (- 6 b.
m.
EBER CRANDALL,
id. j b. 1876. i d. 1727,
of John & Hannah ( 1 Crandall.
-
-
I. ( MARY,
m.
d. 1727 + ( b.
d. 1726. of
Button.
4. Eliphall,
5. Jedediah.
6. Samuel,
7. Cyrus,
8. Josepb.
9. Elizabeth,
II. ( SHADRACH,
m. 1696, Jun. 15.
( b. ¿d. 1728, Jan. 29. 1 b.
( EXPERIENCE READ.
d. 1732 + of
Read.
(She m. (2) Samuel Lincoln).
1727, Apr. 25. He being judged incapable of ! managing his affairs, &c., and his children having by a petition obtained division of our father George Lanphere's estate, the Town Council divided certain land to them or suc- cessors. A bond for £1,000 was given, signed ; as follows: James Covey, Seth Lanphere. Richard Lanphere, Eber Crandall, Theodosius 5 b. Lanphere, Shadrach Lanphere, James Pen- III. ( JOHN, d. 1757. ( b. dleton, Jobn Lanphere, Mary Button, widow. m. ( RUTH, d. 1730 + of
1. Peter,
1689, Jan. 1.
3. Mary.
16-9. Oct. 8.
3. Matthias
1092. Jan. 16.
2. Ann, 1:01, Oct. 7.
3. Oliver, 1703. Sep. 3.
4. Prudence, 1706, Avg. 10.
5. Solomon, 1:08. Apr. 10.
6. Experience, 1:11, Jan.
6. Nathantel. 1715. Mar. 22.
7. Mary. 1:21. Dec. 14.
8. Samuel.
9. Stephen,
1:23, Dec 23.
1726. Feb. 5.
10. Jabez, 1:31. Mar. 25.
11. Joseph, 1736, Sep. 20.
Westerly, R. I. 1. Aaron, 1700, May 10.
2. Miriam, 1713, Oct. 10. 3. Elizabeth, 1715, Aug. 10.
4. Mary. 1717. Oct. 4.
1:23, Aug. 4.
1. John,
2. Eber,
a. Samuel, 4. Josepb.
1. Sarah, 1708, Jao. 11.
2. Mary.
1700, Sep. 3.
8. Hope,
1712. Sep. 15
4. James, 1715, Jun. 24.
5. Jubn,
1717. Mar. 14.
1719, May 15
6. Joseph,
7. 8nmucl, 1721, Oct. 15
8. Elisha, 1724, Mur. 7.
9. Elizabeth, 1726, Mar. 2.
-
j b.
Newport, Kings Town, R. I. 1. Amm.
2. Jobn,
1704.
2. Mary. 1.00. Feb. 27.
3. Joseph, 1710. May 10.
4. James, 1711. Apr. 11. 1713.
5. Andrew,
6. Lawrence,
jb.
PETER BUTTON,
j b. d.
VII. { SARAH, m. 1707, Mar. 21. ( JAMES COVEY, 1 d. of Hope & Mary ( Corey 6 b. 1687, Mar 1.
Westerly, R. L. 1. Theodosius, 1709, Jan. 31.
2. James, 1710. Nov. 22.
3. Josbus, 1:12, Nov. 23.
4. Abigail, 1:15, Mar. 27.
5. Susanoa. 1716. Dec. 14
Stonington, Conn. 1. Joseph, 1:00. Feb. 16.
LANGWORTHY.
ANDREW, m. 1659. Nov. 3. RACHEL HUBBARD,
٠
120
VILI. ( ELIZABETH, m. 1710, Jan. 12. ( JAMES PENDLETON,
[ b. 1600 ±
of Caleb
Pendleton Westerly, R. I.
1. Amcy, 1715, Jun. 22.
2. Lucy,
1718, Jul. 9.
(HART,
1 d.
of
4. Zerviab,
1724, Oct 12.
5. Jerusha,
1727, Jan. 25.
LAPHAM.
JOHN
6 b. 1635. 1 d. 1710.
[ b. 1674, Mar. I. ¿ d. 1675, Jul. 10.
m 1673, Apr. 6. MARY MANN.
( b.
( d. 1710 +
of William & Frances (Hopkins)
Mann.
Providence, Newport. R. L., Dartmouth, Mass. 1673. Freeman.
1673. Deputy.
1675. Constable.
1676. His house was burued in the In- dian war.
His first child was born at Providence, the next two at Newport, and the rest at Dartmouth. 1679, Jul. 1. Tased 1s. 1032d., Jolin Lapham's
land.
1690, May 18. Newport. He testified (calling binself 45 or thereabouts), that about the year 1674, Thomas Suckling and wife, bequeathed to people called Quakers, what estate they should have lett at their death, on condition that they should be provided for during their lives, and further testified that the Quakers did supply them, and did board and shingle their house.
1682, Sep. 30. Dartmouth, Mass. At this date bis son Thomas' birth is registered on Dart- mouth records, and other children subse- queutly, and he had already moved there probably, though still taxed for land at Provi- dence.
1687. Ratable estate (with Abraham Mann, of Providence), 2 cows, 2 shares of fresh meadow, 12 acres English pasture.
1699, Jan. 6. At a meeting held at Jobn Lap- bam's house in Dartmoutu, Jacob Mott and three others undertook "to build a meeting, bouse for the people of God, in scorn called Quakers: 35 foot long. 00 foot wide and 14 foot | stud." John Lapham's contribution was £5. 1 The house was built the same year, and was the ! first one erected for worship in that town.
1700, Jan. 28 He and wife Mary, bad an ac- count giren them of what lands they owned in Providence, showing sundry parcels of 102 acres, 80 acres, 29 acres, 20 acres, + acres on Fox Hill, G acres in Neck, 2 lots in town, &c. 1708, May 25. He and wife Mary, and his son Jobb, and wife Mary, all of Dartmouth, con -! Armed a deed made by Major William Hop- kins, of Providence, to Edward Manton, of same place, declaring that certain lands in Providence. formerly of William Hann, deceased, descended to bis two only children, Mary and Abraham, ! and that Abraham, dying intestate, his sister, Mary Mann, beired of him, and that she mar-} ried Jolin Lapham and had several children by ! him, whereby an heir at law may succeed, and | as fame doth credibly report that Abraham in bis life time, passed away all the above men- toned lands to Major William Hopkins (cousin-4 german to said Mary Maual, aud be having! deeded it to Edward Manton, &c .- therefore the confirmation.
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