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1226. Apr. 11. Administration to widow Amey. Inventory, £300. 13s. 10d., viz : bonds £117, 17s. 4d., books £1, feather bed, flock bed. 7 chairs, 2 tables. 2 linen wheels, woolen wheel, pewter, old gun. 2 barrels of cider, corn, beans, mnare, 35 sheep, pair of oxen, 6 cows, 2 yearlings, sow and 5 shoats, hay, &c.
1739, May 26. Widow's account of administration showed £107. personal left. To Amey the widow. a third. To William Roberts, Jane Fenner, David, Thomas and Peter, the rest. The eldest, William, having £22, 54. 4d , and others, £11, 2s. sigd., cach.
1740, Apr. 16. His son William took receipt from brother David, for a deed to him of 29 acres, a third part of deceased father William Roberts' real estate. At same date William took receipt from Daniel Fenner and Jane his wife, lor 14}2 acres.
II. ( PETER, m. ( AMET COLVIN,
1 b. 1 d. 1743, Aug. 17.
Providence, R. I.
1. Philip, 2. Jobn.
3. Peter,
4. Mary.
5. Saralı,
6. Dorothy.
right
1727, Jan. 19. He and wife Amey had a deed of 50 acres in Mushantatack. for love, &c., and £150 paid by them to John Colvin, who calls them daughter and son-in-law.
1743, Feb. 2. Will-proved 1713, Sep. 19. Exe. son Philip and brother-in-law James Colvin. To wife Amcy, all indoor movables, 2 cows, a mare and ten sheep, and son Philip to provide keep for the animals and furnish ber with tweive bushels of In lin corn yearly, while she is widow of testator. To her also, the best room in the house and a bed room for lite white widow. To son Philip, the homestead farin to him and heirs to third _eneration. To son John, all right of land in Warwick, in part called Nachick, to continue to third generation. To con Peter, 500, at age, to be paid him half by Philip and half by John. To durchters Mary, Sarah and Dorothy Roberts, 230. each, Mary to receive her wegwy within a year, und her asters at eighteen or marriage. son Philip was to have profits of his brother John's land in Warwick, uil John came of age.
Inventory, $965, 8 G/ viz : books St, Se, bible, plate, buttons, backles, cup and other silver £4, 12. 64, 6 feather bede, 5164. 154., 2 Hoek bris £22, 1w., 2 linen wheels, woolen wheel, loom. gin, woolen and linen yarn», 469 lbs. new tmilk cheese, corn, oats. rye, fax, a bull, bull stag. 9 rows, 2 heifer, 2 yearlings, 7 calves, inare, 31 sheep, 2 pair steers, O swine, 6 shoals, stack of bees, 24 louis of hay, &c.
1. William, 1604. Oct 10.
2. Elizabeth, 1696, May 10. 8. Sylvester, 1694, Jun. 30.
5. Perez, 1702, Oct. 5.
Loring. 6. Ichabod, 1704. Feb. 27.
7. Ruth, 1705, Mar. 7.
8. Hannah, 1.09. Jul. 9.
9. Sarah, 1711, Oct. 31. 10. Mary, 1718, Nov. 20.
11. Rogers,
1716, May 25.
L. ( ANN, m. 1704. Apr. 6.
HENRY TEW,
5 b. 1 d. ( b. 1681 ± { d. 1752, of Henry & Dorcas ( )
Providence, R. I. 1687, Sep. 1. Taxed 6s.
1706, Nov. 30. He deeded his son William for love, &c., all real estate, lands, tenements, mov. ables, utensils, &c., only reserving my bed, bed- stead and chest, and privilege of egress and regress to house.
j b. 1690, Oct. 31. td. 174 + of John & Dorothy ( )
Colvin.
1723. Feb. 23. He and wife Amey sold Richard Knight, for £35, a parcel of land, being a sixteenth
ELIZABETH ROGERS,
.
1
165
1 b.
{ d. 1676, Apr.
d.
Providence, R. I.
By one account his wife was a sister of William Harris.
1630, Sep. S. Taxol 13. 4l.
1636, Jan. 28. He was granted a share of meadow to be laid out in the swamp by William Field's wolf trap. 1656-GI. Commissioner.
1605. Feb. 19. He lind lot 89 in a division of land 1670-73. Deputy. He died at New port.
1670. Jul. 1. " Thomas Roberts' Isad " was taxed 59. 1164. at Providence.
No relationship has been traced between him and Peter Roberts of Providence, or Mark Rob- erts of Warwick (who married 1683, Jan. 1. Mary Biker).
1679. Dec. 5. Administration on estate of Thomas Roberts was given to Captain Richard Smith of Narragansett, in behalf of Christopher Roberts of Arlingham. County of Gloucester. Tue said Christopher Roberts was nephew and heir of Thomas Roberts.
ROBINSON.
ROWLAND,
5 b. 1654. ¿ d. 1716.
m.
5 b. 1653, Feb. 4.
¿ d. 1716 +
( MARY HAZARD,
5 b. 1676. ¿ de 1722,
of Robert & Mary (Brownell)
Hazard. |
4. Susanna, 1712, Feb. 9.
of Jobn & Elizabeth (Bacon) Alleo.
Long Bluff, Cumberland Co., Eng .. Kings Town, RI.
He was buried in Clifton Burial Ground. The inscription on tombstone calls him thirty-two years old. ; ( b. 1682. Jun. 18. į d. 1693.
II. ( ROWLAND.
1673. He came to America this year.
1684, Now. 98. Newport. He bought of Benja- min Church, for £45, a lot at Saconnet, and 40 acres at Tymsumbe.
1705. Kings Town. Deputy.
1709, Scp. 27. He bought 3,000 acres of the Vacant lands ordered sold by the Assembly
1. Jobo, 1708, Aug. 6.
3. Mary,
1:10, Jun. 4.
3. Thomas.
1711, Aug. 23.
4. Elizabeth, 1713. Feb. 28.
5. Ruth, 1715, Sep. 25.
6. Robert, 1719, Jul. 26.
7. George, 1721, Sep. 30.
1. Mercy,
1710, Nov. 15.
V. ( MARY,
jin. 1709, Aug. 7.
j b. 1689, Jul. 15.
( GEORGE MUMFORD,
¿d. 1745.
of Thomas & Abigail ( 1 Mam ford.
VI. ( SARAH.
m. 1.05. Jan. 4
5 b. 1673.
of Benjamin & Susannah (Gorton)
Barton.
4. Sarau,
5. William,
VII. ( MERCY,
1 d. 1769.
m. 1714, Oct. 28.
( b. 1695, May 20.
¿ d. 1739. of John & Sarah ( Wilson)
Potter.
3. Christopher 1719. 4. Mary, 1,21.
5. William, 1723. Jan. 21.
6. Samuel, 1723, Jan. 20.
7. Mercy, 1727, Aug. 15.
8. Sarah, 1730, Aug. 11.
[ b 1693, Jan. 26.
South Kingstown, R. L.
VIIL [ WILLIAM,
1 d. 1751, Sep. 19.
2. Jobo. 1721. Jul. 23.
m. (1) 1718 ±
5 b 1632, Dec. 20.
3. Marah, 1723. Jan. 27.
MARTHA POTTER,
I d. 1725, Nov.
of Jobn & Sarah (Wilson)
Potter.
4. Elizabeth, 1:24. Jun. 16.
ABIGAIL HAZARD, (W. of 1 4. 1772, May 22.
of William & Abigail (Remington) . Gardiner. (2d witc.)
1724-25-26-27-29-34-35-36-41-42. Deputy. 1785-36-41-42. Speaker of House of Deputies.
6. Christopher 1727, Dec. 31. 7. William, 1729. Ang. 1.
8. Thomas. 1751. Jan. 25.
9. Abizad. 1752. Dec. 19.
1735. Jan. 23.
17:6, Oct. 9.
12. James, 1:38. Dec. 31.
1743. Jan. 13.
1745-46-47-43. Deputy Governor.
1747, Jun. 15. Will-proved 1741, Oct 11. Exx. wife Abigail. To wife, $1000, negro Old Pete, girl Roco, woman Lydia, two feather beds, and my clock. To son Rowland, all my larm in Boston Neck, which he now liveth ou. To um Christopher, house and 160 acres in south Kingstown. To son William, farm of 200 neres in south Kingstown and negro young Peter. To won Thomas, M acres in South Kingstown, other land and negro boy Jo. To sons Christopher and Thomas, equally. 117 acres in South Kingstown. To sons Sylvester and James, equally, a farm of 360 acres at Point Judith. To con John, 16 acres in South King-town. To son Sylvester, negro boy Jack and 0100. at age. To son James, negro named James and Clo at age. To daughter Elizabeth Hazard, C200 and a leather bed. To daughter Martha Clarke, 9700, and a feather bed To daughter Abigail, £1,200, at nineteen, and negro Isabet and a feather bed. To difighter Mary, €1,200, at nineteen, negro Nane and two feather beds. To daughter+ Ehzabeth, Martha, Abtzad and Mary, my four silver porringers marked with first two letters of my name. To wife, use of all land, except that given Rowland, till sous come of age, with liberty for her to cut firewood from any lands for lite for ber owo burning, she making no waste.
Inventory, 021,573, 5a. M. viz: wearing apparel $130, cash $176, 28, honde and notes $5,25, 1le., IL, pair of gold buttons, pair of suin buckles, and a bond buckle £12, 29 cows, 17 oxen, 8
BrowD.
.
10.
2. Abigail, 1713, Apr. 7.
grandchildren, daughters of son John deceased, Ios., each. To wife and son Wilham, all movables, they paring legacies. To son William, at decease of his mother, all housing, mills and lands that was hers for life.
Inventory, £2,166, viz: 473 sheep, 300 lambs. } bull, 15 oxen, 22 steers and heifers, 5G coxs, 28 ! two years, 26 yearlings, 50 calves, 12 borses, 20 mares, 16 colts, 53 swine (said stock being kept at several farins), 9 negroes £375, wearing apparel, feather beds, 2 spinning wheels. pewter, money £44, 154., 8 silver spoons £5, 124., 3 guas, churu, 140 cheeses, desk, great bible and other books £2, 16a., joiner's tools, bonds and book debts, £216, 16s., &c. He and his wife were buried in the Quaker Burial Ground, two miles south-east of Tower Hill Village.
I. ( JOHN,
j b. 1680.
Newport, R. I. 1. Mary, 1705, Sep. 30.
m. 1704, Oct. 19.
¿ d. 1712, Apr. 6.
2. Sarab,
1707. Jan. 22.
MARY ALLEN,
3. Ruth,
1709, Mar. 12.
ILI. ( JOSEPH,
{ b. d. young.
IV. ( ELIZABETH,
d. 1759 +
m. 170%, Nov. 2
( b. 1676.
{ WILLIAM BROWN,
1 d. 1753. of
1. Rufus, 2. Rowland,
3. Margaret,
(RUFUS BARTOS,
¿ d. 1752.
( b.
1. John, 1716.
2. Christopher 1717.
( JOHN POTTER,
I. (2) 1737, Mar. 2. [Caleb 5 b. 1700.
3. Martha, 1725. Nov. 11.
1649, Nov. He was appointed by the Assembly on a committee with four others, to see if there was a necessity of dividing the " woods part " of Newport, from the more compact part. The petitioners | 10. Sylvester. bad set forth that the compact part consisted chiefly of merchants and tradesmen, while the woods ; 11. Mary, part consisted of farmers, and it was deemed that affairs could be managed with greater regularity. order and justice by making two towns. (That part of Newport called the woods, was set off under 13 John, the name of Middletown the next year.)
1. Rowland, 1719. Oct. 8.
1 d. 1760.
1713. Jan. 26. Will-proved 1716, Jul 16. Exs. wife Mary and son William. To wife. 50 acres and house in which William Dunkin lives, und grist mill, for life. To son William. all housing and 300 acres in Boston Neck, and 300 acres in Westerly. To daughter Elizabeth Browne, £40. To daughter Mary Mumford, £40. To daughter Sarah Barton, 210. To danghter Mercy Robinson, £100. To four
ROBERTS (THOMAS).
THOMAS m.
166
helfer, 19 two years, 26 yearling, 29 calves, 30 horakind, 17 store pigs, 13 fat shouts, 16 cheats. 4 sows, 195 labs, cider will and press C20, negroes-Old Sure nothing. Old Mingo nothing. Jeffrey. $350. Fancy 82 0, Phillis 0200 Peter Knowtre Cho, girls Sige and Centina and boy Simon 5500, Oil Pete $175, Lydia CIO, Roco CASO, Young Pete 5500, Jo C100, Jack CIO, Jemmy C250, Sammel (450. Isabel CO. Samma 0250, corn in crib OG20, 2 old wheels, parts of 2 old loven wheels, table linen 199. clock E145, pair of warsted combe, silver io buttet in great room 5424, sa, books and desk to, packe | book and cash CI13, tas . 7. Bagnsh and marsh how 9350, barley stack $20, chers fix, cheeses, &c. The rooms were cheese room, mik room, kitchen, store bedroom, great room, great room bedroom, store closet, dining room, north east bedroom, great chamber, dining room bedroom, dining room chamber, dining room chamber bedroom, cellar.
1770, May 12. Will-proved 1772, Sop. 14. Widow Abigail. Exs. sons Sylvester and John Robinson. To three gons Witham, Robert and Caleb Hazard, one hundred and twenty spanish malled dollars divided. . To son Christopher Robinson, a silver tankard, giver porringers and $50. To sons Walliam, and Thomas Robinson, $20 each. To son Schwester Roumaison, $50. To son James Robinson, $100. To son John Robinson, $50, a silver poringer, silver spoon and bel. To daughter Mary Dockrav. $100, wearing apparel and bed, &c To all granddaughters named Abigail being eight of the ma. ET00 divided. To granddaughter Hannah Brown, my easy chair. To children Christopher, Sylvester, James and John Robinson and Mary D. ckrav, rest of estate equally divided. To negro man Morocco, his freedom. To negro man slinge, his freedom at thirty years of age and till then his services to be given to executors He was buried in the Robinson Burial Ground (near Narragansett Pier).
RODMAN.
THOMAS", (John1). 6 b. 1640, Dec. 26.
m. (1) 1682, Jun. 7. [Rob', ' d. 1728, Jan. 11.
PATIENCE MALINS, (w. of ) }. 1690, Nov. 21.
of Peter & Ann (Coggeshall) Easton.
m. (2) 1601, Nov. 26. 5 b. 1667, Oct. 25.
HANNAH CLARKE, + d. 1732, Oct. 22.
of Walter & Hannah (Scott) Clarke.
Barbadocs, W. I., Newport, R. I.
He came from Barbadoes with his younger brother John, both being physicians. (His brother removed to Flushing, L. I.)
He was a Quaker, and clerk ot their meetings for many years.
It is said he bad a still earlier wife named Sarah. before coming to Newport, but no children by her.
1677. Newport. Freeman.
1680. Taxed £1, 7s.
1691, Apr. 1. He was witness to will of John Johnson.
1707. Apr. 28. He exchanged certain land with his niece Mary Brindiitf of Flushing. Long Island. She describes herself as granddaughter to Joun Rodman of Christ Church Parish, Bar- badnes, deceased, and mentions & bequest made by her grandfather to her mother. She deeds ber uccle Thomas all right in lands in Christ Church Parish, Barbadoes.)
1709, Apr. 7. He sold to William Ticol of Bar- badoes, 4 acres, house, &c., in Christ Church Parish, Barbadoes.
1709, Apr. 20. He of Newport, and brother John Rodman of Flushing, sold to Francis Adams of Barbadoes, a messuage or tenement and 5 acres. He was buried in Clifton Burying Ground. 1728, Feb. His widow Hannah deedled to dutiful and well beloved son-in-law Jonathan Easton of Newport, and daughter Patience bis wife, for love, &c., a lot of land or garden.
I. ( THOMAS,
4 b. 1683, Nov. 11.
Newport, South Kingstown, R. I.
1. Thomas, 1703. Mar. *
2. Patience, 1710. Mar. ~
3. Jolın, 1711, Dec. 3%
4. Josepb. 1713. Oc :. :
5. Samuel, 1716, Mar. 2
6. Ano. 1713, Apr. 34.
7. Robert, 1720. Jun. IL
S. William, 1723. Muy S. 1762, Jan. 4. Will-codicil 1707. Dec. 4 .- proved 1775, May 8. Exs. sons Samuel and Benjamin. To son Thomas, 140 acres at west end of homestead, and if he die without issue then to my son | 9. Benjamin, 1726, Jul SE Joseph, and if he die without issue, to go to my sons living, they giving value in money to chikiren i of son Joseph. To son Thomas also, £60, and my riding horse. To son Joseph, $100, and next! best suit of clothes, be having had portion, To son Robert. 85 acres of homestead, and my house and shop in Newport where Thomas Leach formerly lived. To son Samuel, remaining half of home- stead, dwelling house. orchards, xe. To son Benjamin, meadow lot and house he lives in with land equal to Samuel, and one-third of fruit in north end of orchant for ten years, and my clock and sil- ver tankard. To grandson William, son of Joseph, riding horse at twenty-one, and it he die then to his brother Thomas. To daughter Patience, house room till otherwise provided for. To grandsons Thomas and James, sons of my sou John. deceased, each £100, at twenty-one. To daughter-in-law Mary Greene, £20. To children of daughter Patience Bull, 9950. To four daughters of my daughter Ann Greene, deceased, £600, at eighteen. To granddaughters Katharine Bull and Katha- rine Greene, each a silver spoon. Negro man John to have liberty to choose which son he lives with, and such son to to treat him kindly. lo codicil he states that being informed son Joseph is dead. he wishes land given him to go to son Thomas, and if he die without issue, land to go to brothers of Thomas, they paying to cach son of Joseph, $200, and to each daughter of Joseph, £100.
Inventory, £779, 14a. Glid., viz: + ivory headed walking sticks, pewter, wearing apparel, 2 silver por- ringers, 4 spoons, silver buttons, &c., notes £525, 168. 716d., negroes, Cuff £0, Ely E0, Kate £0. Jack £51, Abraham £51, Israel #40. 2 mares, 3 colts, cow, calf, turkeys, bens, bible, Sewall's History, desk, old small case with five bottles, bell metal mortar, &c.
II. ( ANS. j b. 1686, Nov. 16.
m. 1:04. Feb. 20.
, b. 1633, Feb. 1.
(JOHN RICHARDSON,
1 d. 1708, Sep. 26.
of William & Amey (Borden) Richardson.
(2d WIFE.)
j b. 1694, Nov. 29.
III. ( HANNAH,
m. 1711. Oct. 31. ( d. 1:53. Jul. 10.
PHILIP WANTON, 2 d. 1735.
of Edward & Elizabeth ( ) Wanton.
4. Thomas, 1722, Mar. : 4
5. Mary, 1:25, Mir. 24
6. Elizabetb, 1727 =
IV. ( CLARKE,
( b. 1608. Mar. 10.
¿ d. 1:32. Aug. 30.
m. 1:17, Jau. 3.
6 b. 1701, Apr. 14. (d. 1758 + of Daniel & Mary (Mowry) Coggeshall.
He was a physician and two of his sons ( Walter and Thomas) were members of same profession.
1745, Aug. 20.
He and wife Ann soldi Daniel Bateman 230 acres in Jamestown.
1747. He was a member of Redwind Library at its incorporation.
1758, Mar. 20. His widow Ann deeded 14 acres in Jamestown to Hannah Wanton, widow, of New-| port, for 230, paid her yearly for life by said Hannah.
He was buried in Clifton Burying Ground.
V. (JOHN,
j b. 1701, Sep. 29. { d. 1702, Jun. 9.
VI. ( SAMUEL,
[ b. 1709, Jul. 23.
/ dl. 1748, Feb. 27.
Newport, R. L.
1. Thomas, 1724, Feb. #
m. 1723, May 16.
HANT WILLETT, 1 b.
of Thomas
Willett
1728. Frecman.
1736. Jun. Hle was ordered by Assembly to have paid to him £30, towards finishing the bridge commonly called the Point Bridge in Newport.
1745. May 1. lle was appointed on committee with two others by Assembly to view the pier at Block Island and sve if the same be completely nnished, and they reported soon after that it was completed.
1747. He was a member of Red wood Library at its incorporation.
Ue was buried in Clifton Burying Ground.
VII. ( PATIENCE,
In.
( d. 119, May 9.
JONATHAN EANTON,
j b. 16.
11. 123, Mar. 4.
of Nicholas & Mary (Holmes) Easton.
4. Hannab.
5. Nicholas,
( h. 1707. Nov. 2.
VIII. ( WILLIAM,
+ d. 1200. Jan. 20.
1. Joseph,
1707. Mar. a.
1. Walter. 1712. Nor. S.
2. Hannab, 1715. Jul :
3. Philip. 1:19, May
3. Joseph, 1:24, Feb. 2
4. Thomas, 1:26. Jun. Â
3. Haunab. 1:29. J4. 1
6. Daniel, 1731, ser. 1
7. Ann, 1,33. Jul.
S. Peleg, 1730. Jan. St.
9. Samuel,
1:38. Apr. **
10. Peleg.
1740, Feb. AL
2. Hannab.
1725. Sep.
3. Charity. 172%, Jan. IL
4. Samuel. 1.20. Mi. 11.
5. William, 1792, Mar. 1.
6. Elizabeth, 1736, Juy
7. Ann,
1. Saralı,
2. Amey.
3. Mary,
of 5 b. 1655. Nov. 20.
m. 1706. Sep. 20.
} d. 1:75.
1 b. 1683, Dec. 23.
i d. 1740, May 4.
of Thomas & Mary (Griffin) Fry.
He was a physician.
1205. Kings Town. He had car mark granted for sheep.
1 d. 1714, Jun. 25.
5 b. 1630, May 9.
Newport, R. L.
1. Walter, 1:19, Ang. 1
2. Mary. 1722, JUST R
( ANS COGGESHALL,
-
( CATHARINE FRY.
1 5. 1:04. Jun. 5.
16.
JOHN', (John'). m. (1) 1668, Nov. 16.
1 d. 1732. ( b. 1647, .Apr. 24.
I. ( HANNAR, m 1020. Jul. BANCEL BRADFORD,
§ b. 1608.
of William & Allce (Richards)
Bradford.
4. Elizabeth, 163, Dec. 15.
of William & Elizabeth (Akten)
Pabodie.
m. (2)
[ MARAH -, (widow). 1 d. 1739.
7. Gamaliel,
1.04, May 18.
Duxbury, Bostou, Mass., Barrington, R. I. He was a merchant.
1701, May 29. Boston. He soll certain land in Little Compton to son-in-law Sylvester Rich- mond, for £83.
II. ( JOHN,
d.
-
ILI. ( RUTH,
§ b. 1675, Apr. 18. 1 d.
I. Deborab. 1605. Nov. 17.
IV. ( SARAH,
d. 1770, Jan. 19.
2. John, 160%, Mar. 12.
{ NATHANIEL SEARLE,
2 d. 1750, Feb. 5. of
Searle.
1. William. 1604. Oct. 10. 9. Elizabeth, 1696, May 10.
3. Sylvester,
169 Jun. 30.
{ SYLVESTER RICHMOND,
d. 1754, Nov. 20.
of Edward & Abigail (Davis)
Richmond.
4. Peleg,
1707 Oct. 25.
(2d WIFE, no Issue.)
.
7. Ruth, 1:05. Mar. 7.
8. Haunab, 1:05. Jul. 9.
9. Saralı, 1:11. Oct. 31.
10. Mary, 1:13, Nov. 29.
11. Rogers,
1:16, May 25.
ROOME.
JOHN, m. ANKA,
{ b. d. 1683, 6 b. 1b. 1663 +
Portsmouth, R. I.
He was a house carpenter.
1638. He was admitted an inhabitant of the island of Aquidneck, having submitted himself to the government that is or shall be established.
1641, Mar. 16. Freeman.
1639, Apr. 30. He and twenty-eight 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 justice."
1644, May 27. He was granted an addition of land to his lot.
1645, Oct. 23. He sold to Nathaniel Browning. a dwelling house and two lots of 8 acres in War- wick for £3, in wampum.
1653, May 18. He and seven others were a committee for re-hearing matters that concern Long Island and in the case concerning the Dutch.
1654-55-56-59-GI. Commissioner.
1655.
Freeman.
1655-50.
Assistant.
1663, Feb. 2. Administration to widow Anna, testimony being given that immediately before Lis death he made his wife executrix to all bis estate.
The widow sold to William Cory, house, orchard and 85 acres for £83, 10.
ROSE.
TOURMET,
3 d. 1684.
HANNAR GEORGE,
( b. 1648, Sep. 7.
d. 1652 =
of Peter & Mary ( 1
(She m. (2) 1095, Mar. 11, James Danielson.) New Shorebain, R. I.
1660. He was one of the sixteen pur -! chasers of Block Island, which was bought of John Endicott, Richard Bellingham, Daniel . Deunison and William Hawthorne, for $400 1661, Apr. He went with the fr-t settlers In the island, and soon after received fot 3, in a division of Innds in north part of the island and lot 3, in west part of island, having as partner ! in ownership of both lots, Nathaniel Wingley -;
I. ( Joax,
1 d. 1720.
MARY DODGE,
m. 1693, Dec. 28. 5 b. 1682. Apr. 18. ( d. 1720. + of Jobn & Mary ( 1
George. 1720, Dec. 17. Will-proved 1720. Dec. Exs. wife Mary and Captain Simon Ray. To son Tormet, ! house where I live, and west part of farm, &c .; twelve cows, a yoke of oxen, two heifers, n bull. al pair of steers, a call, twenty sheep. and wood from 5 acre piece of land given son Daniel. Levacinal to be paid by son Tormet, as follows: To xon John, $100, at age: in daughter Ann, 130 at age ; ! and to son James, £20 at age. To son Daniel, cast half of land and two meadow lots at age, he paving jegacus as follows : 10 daughter Mary. 220 at age, to daughter Catharinc, 515, at age, and to! son Ezekiel, two at age. To wife, rest of goods and chattels to bring up younger children, and while! she remained widow she was to have use of house, except Tormet have occasion of some part of the kitchen.
Inventory. 0522. 1s., Od., viz: wearing apparel and cash £52, 12s., 7d., 0 horses, 8 yearling cattle, 18 cows. 3 heifers, 5 calves, a joke of oxen, a pair of steers, 6 -wine, 52 sheep, 7 milver spoons, barley. corn, beans, loom, 9 beda, 2 flock beds, 600lb. cheese, 3 spinning wheels, 30 loads of hay, bonds £72, &c.
2. Daniel,
3. Jolın.
4. Ezekiel.
5. JAILLes,
G. Ann,
7. Mary.
8. Catherine,
-
4 h.
b. 1608. Nov. 16.
I. Hannah, 16.0. Frb. 14.
2. Vierskom, 1691. Dec. 21.
3. Perez. 1694, Der. 29
5. Jerusha. 1600. Mar. 10.
6. Welthea.
1:02. May 15.
j b. 1670, Sep. 22.
1733. Sep. 5. Administration to three grandison", Perez Bradford of Milton, William Richmond and Nathaniel Scarle of Little Compton ; the | widow and two daughters retusing to adminis- ! ter.
Inventory, £077. 18s. &l., viz: wearing apparel ( £3, 12m .. cane 10s .. silver tankard £30, 3 silver i spoons £3, silver cup £3. 10% , silver dram cup : 16a., winall silver tankard 910, 2 gold rings :2, 1 10s., pair of silver shoe buckles, two dozen and | niue silver buttons, table, beds, pewter, bra-s. wooden ware, 2 cows, oll horse, 13 sheep. 2. lambs, notes and bonds 5'407, &c.
( b. 1662. Jun. 9.
3. Sarah, 1:00. Apr. 2. 4. Nathaniel, 120. Apr. 26.
( b.
V. ( ELIZABETH, in
¿ d. 1724, Oct. 23.
1 b. 1672.
5. Perez, 1:02. Oct. 5.
6. Ichabod, 1:04. Feb. 27.
1733, Sep. 25. His widow Marah Rogers declared ! that she had & table cloth, five napkins and twenty pounds of feathers about, which s-nl husband gave her in his life time, and £60, that the always kept to herself from her former widowhoud and in her husband Rogers' life -! time to trade with, and was no part of estate! be lind with her. She made oath that she had Dot concealed or conveyed away or embezzled suy of his estate since his sickness or death.
1739, Feb. 19. Administration on estate of widow Marah Rogers of Rehoboth, was given to John and Moses Newell of Brookline, song of Marah Newell, who is nearest akin to Marah Rogers. i at the request of their mother, she being advan- ced in years.
ROGERS (JOHN).
ELIZABETH PARODIE,
§ b.
j b. 1678, Oct. 10.
New Shoreham, R. I. | 1. Tourmet, 1609. Nov. 3.
1701, Oct. 6. 1703, Jun. 20. 1205, Jul. 17.
Dodge.
¿ d. 1714. Apr. 11.
§ b. 1677, May 4.
.
108
1664.
Freeman.
16:6. Assistant Warden.
1684. Aug 40. Inventory, {152, 15% .. d., per- sonal, viz: silver money C7. 14s. Indian man £12, sheep, and swing £17, 9m., 4 oxen, 3 steers, young cattle CIS, 13 cows, a ball, horse, mare. pewter, gun, apparet. &c. Real estate. 218 achra with house E263, 8 acres Indian corn, English corn blasted.
1081. Oct. 1. Will-made by Town Council for orphans of Tormet Rose, who died intestate. Exs. Hannah Rose, widow, and Robert Gutt- redge, to be guardian for John Rose, only son of deceased, till John is of age, at which time he to be sale executor. To san John, all lands at age. To daughter Hannah Rose. £50 at twenty- que or marriage. Todaughter Mary Rose. $50. at twenty-one or marriage. To widow llaunab Rose, her thirds while widow.
5 b. 1070, Oct 24.
id
Toung.
ROSS.
Westerly, R. I. !
1. Jemima,
1712. Mar. 14.
[ WILLIAM,
+ d. 1712.
i b.
1 d. 1712 +
d.
of John & Ann (
)
Lewis.
4. Isaac,
1:22, Apr. 5.
5. Ann, 1726, Jan. 21.
6. Hannab, 1:27, Oct. 14.
7. Peleg,
1733, Sep. 9.
II. ( JOHN,
III. ( THOMAS, m. IEXCE,
3 d. 1719. 5 b.
1 d. 1716 +
of
1716, Nov. 10. Will-proved 1719, ang. 15. Exx. wife Patience, To her all estate real and personal.
IV. ( Axx,
§ b. 1694, Jan. 3. d.
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