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Portsmouth, R. L.
II. ( JOHN,
m. 1686, Ang. ( JANE HAVENS,
§ b. 1673.
Providence, R. L
( b. 1679, Apr. 15.
Jb. ¿ d. 1747, Nov. 28. ( b. 1674, Mar.
3. Patience,
6. Deliverance, 7. Ezekiel,
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sail Lewis Hoes was lawfully married to his! above named wife Marthe, touk an occasion! privately to go away within sit or seren werks after he was married, taking away greit part of ber esinte that was hers in her former husband's time. - She now surrenders all her estate prai ; VIII. ( SARAH, and personai to her som John, excepting provis- 2 m ions, beelding, &c., and such things as she for- merly gave her daughter Susanna Sheritt, John Sheriff to pay his mother 26, on Dec. 25th yearly for life, and thirty pounds good butter, and thirty pounds good cheese and two barreis cider, two barrels apples, firewood, room at north-east end of homer she now lives in. cast part of ganien, and keep of a horse or mare, &c. 1719, Mar. 17. The will of his daughter Elizabeth Carter, widow (proved 1719. Jul. 13), mentions ber brothers John and Dann! Sheriff, sisters Mary Sheffield, Sarah Moon and Susanna Thomas, besides nephews and nieces, &c.
VIT. ( ELIZABETH,
3 d. 1719. Jun. 8.
i b. 1 d. 1719 (-) of
Carter.
1. Jolın. 1685, May 10.
3. Sarah,
3. Abigail,
( JOUN MOON,
[ b.
1 d. 1723 (-) of
Moon.
4. Martha,
5. Elizabeth,
SHERMAN.
PHILIPS (Samuel). Hen r., ) b. 1610. Feb. 5. m. [Heury'n'fd. 1687.
( SARAH ODDDING, 1 b.
+ d. 1681 +
of -- & Margaret ( Odding.
Druham, Essex Co., Eng., Portsmouth R. L. His wife was a daughter of John Porter's wife by her former hushaml.
1633. He came to Massachusetts this year, and made settlement soon at Roxbury. 1634, May 14. Freeman.
1637, Nov. 20. He and others were warned to deliver up all guns, pistols, swords, powder, thot, &c., becalise "the opinions and revelations | of Mr. Wheelwright and Mrs. Hutchinson bave i seduced and led into dangerous errors many of the people here in New England."
1638, Mar. 7. Portsmouth. He and eighteen others signed the following compact: " Wel whose names are underwritten dio bere solemnly in the presence of Jehovah incorporate our- selves into a Bodie Politick, and as he shall help will submit our persons, lives and estates unto our Lord Jesus Christ, the King of Kings and Lords of Lords, and to all those perfect and most absolute laws of his given us iu bis holy word of truth, to be guided and judged thereby."
1633, Mar. 12. He and others having bad license to depart from Massachusetts, summons Was ordered to go out for them to appear, if they be ! not gone before, at the next court, to answer such things as shall be objected.
1638, May 13. He was present at & General Meeting beld ut Portsmouth upon public notice.
Secretary.
1639. 1640. He and four others were chosen
to lay out lands.
1641, 3ar. 16. Freeman.
1648-49-50-51. General Recorder.
1655.
Freeman
1665-67. Deputy.
1677. Freeman.
6. Samuel, 1826. Jul. 27.
7. Elnathan,
1694, Oct. 1.
8. Joseph,
1698.
1712, Oct. 20. Will-proved 1719. Jul. 6. Exx. wife Dorcas. To son Samuel, 5s., be having had already. To sons David. Nathan and Nathaniel, each certain parts of homestead. To wife, rest of ! homestead lot on the farin with all housing, orchards, de., for life, and at her death said housing and lands to go to sons Elkanal and Juseph, equally. To son Elnathan, 12 acres. To daughter Lydia Maxfield, 7 acres. To sons David, Nathan, Nathaniel, Elkanah and Joseph, certain land. To sons i Samuel. David, Nathan, Nathaniel, Elkanab, Joseph and Elnathan, salt marsh and meadow. To sons David, Nathan, Nathaniel, Elkanab, Joseph and Elnathan, rest of estate.
Inventory. Housing and lands £490, 6 cows, 3 calves, 18 sheep, 4 two years, a yearling, horsekind, 6 swine, 4 beds, warming pan, pewter, &c.
VI. ( SAMSON,
im. 1623, Mar 4. ( ISABEL TRIPP,
/ d. 1718. Jun. 37. 5 b. 1651 ±
{ d. 1716 (-) of John & Mary (Paine). Tripp.
1888 Grand Jury,
1:16, Nov. 5. Will-proved 1718. Jul. 4. Ex. son Job. To daughter Sarah Chace, a great brass kettle and $10, to be part by my son Philip. To son Philip, all land in Westerly and Dartmouth. To daughter Alice Tibbitte, a great iron pot, and Elv, paid by son Abiel. To son Abiel, land in Kings Town which he is now in prosession of, a gun or musket as he chooses, silver spoon, great bible, whip-saw and negro boy Tommy. To daughter Isabel Baker, great iron kettle and 910, pant by son Job. To son Job, all my housing and land in Port-mouth, where I dweil, a gun or muskel and pair of andirons. To granddaughter Mary, daughter of son Philip, a feather bed, pewter, &c .. and five sheep. To three daughters, equally divided, a riding horse, two good cows, twenty sheep and rest of household goods. To sou Job, all the rest of estate.
Inventory, £216, 4s., 9.2., viz : wearing apparet, armour 22, 10a, 2 gold rings £1. de., silver money El, 2%, 6, place ST, To, Md, books ET, 72, pewter, 3 weather bols, Joom, 2 wheels, next cattle 149, horsekind £27, sheep and lanibs £14, 124., swine $4, 5s., hay £8, warming pan, &c.
VII. ( WILLIAM,
§ b. 1643. { d. young.
5 b. 1644. ( d. 1724. Apr. 16.
Portsmouth, R. I., Dartmouth, Mass.
1. Philip.
2. Joshua, 1678. Sep.
8. Abigail, 1680, Sep.
SAKAR SPOONER,
1 d. 1720 + of William & Hannah (Pratt) Spooner.
4 Hannah. 14-2. Jul.
5. Isaac. 16;44. Oct.
6. Ephraim, 1649. Jan.
7. Timothy.
1691, Jul.
8. Joho,
1720, Jun. 19. Will-proved 1734, May 21. Exa. sons Philip and Timothy. To wife Sarah, dwelling house for life. and balf of orchard, use of all household goods and a cow, with keep of cow by Mo
1. Philip. 1676, Jan. 16.
2. Sarah,
1677, Sep. 24. -
3. Alice, 1690. Jan. 12.
4. Samson, LG42. Jan. 28.
5. Abiel. 1044, Oct. 15.
7. Job. 1687, Nov. 8.
1681, Jul. 20. Will-proved 1687. Mar. 22. Ex. son Samuel. To wife Sxrab, use of fire room in west end of dwelling house, a bed, and main- tenance by son Samuel, in raiment and necessaries, and to ber ten good ewe sheep, kept by executor. To eldest son Eber. 10 acres | in Portsmouth, and what he has had and my horseflesh in Narragansett, except one mare, the second best, which I give to Thomas and Peleg Mumford, my grandchildren. To soci Peleg, 5 ewe sheep. To son Edmund, a quarter share of ure:udow and a sixth share of upland in Ponegansett, in Dartmouth, and alsoa whole | purchase right in Westerly. To sin Samson, at death of wife, the west half of farm I dwell on. To son Samuel, rest of fari and my now dwelling house and other buildings, and to have i two parts of the grass and hay during lite of wife, and all next cattle, horsekind, sheep and swine, except two osen, and a fitting row, and alt movable goods except two great chesty with lock and kry ench, which are lor wile sural. To mon Sumson, a white faced mare with her foal and those four Indians which we jointly bought. To sony Samum and Samuel, my draught borse, and two draught steers, equally. To son John, my way mare and her toal. To son Benjamin, all the remaining part of my land at Briggs' Swamp where said Benja. min's house now Hands, nimmt 20 arrrq. To daughter Sarah, ten ewe sheep. To duighter Mary, ten ewe sheep To daughter Hannah, 55, for herself and children and five ewe sheep. To daughter Phillip, ton ewe sheep. To wani Edmund, is given Benjamin Chee's win all of age, and he is to be found in food and clothes til then.
I. ( EBER, m. ( MARY,
) b. 1634. d. 1706. b.
d.
of
4. Elisha,
5. William,
1687, Sep. 6. Taxed 4m., 5d.
1706. Nov. 13. Will-proved. To son Eber, 100 acres. To sons Samnel, Stephen, Elisha, William and
Inventory, Oxen, 5 cows, 2 three years, calf, &c.
LIT. ( SARAE.
1 d.
3. Abigail,
4. Sarab.
1668.
1. Thomas, 1639. Aug. 8.
LIT. ( PELEG, m. 1637. Jul. 25.
d. 1719.
[Towo, R. L.
2. William, 1659. Oct. 3.
3. Daniel, 1662, Jun. 15.
/ ELIZABETH LAWTON,
5 b. 1 d. 1711 + of Thomas
Lawton.
4. Mary, 1664. Dec. 11.
5. Peleg. 1606, Oct. 8.
6. Ann. 1689. Apr. 30.
7. Elizabeth, 1670, Nov. 25.
8. Samuel, 1672, Jul. 15.
9. Eher, 1074, Oct. 20.
10. Jobn, 1676, Oct. 28.
11. Benjamin, 16.7, Jul. 15.
12. Sarah, 1650. Jan. 25.
13. Isabel, 16×3, Jun. 3.
1687. Dec. 18.
1719. Will-proved. To son Thomas, 20 acres. To son Peleg, loom, &c. To son Samuel, a | 14. George, bed. To son Eber, 10 acres and dwelling house west side of Taunton river. To son Benjamin, con- firmation of lands already given. To brother Edmund, of Dartmouth, s sum of money. To six cousins (i. e. nephews), children of brother Eber, £5, each. Some other legacies illegible.
Inventory. 2 gallons rum, 14 sheep, 3 lambs, bonds, pewter, bible, &c.
IV. ( MARY,
5 b. 1639. ¿ d. young.
V. ( EDMUND,
5 b. 1641. 1 d. 1719. 5 b.
Portsmouth, R. L, Dartmouth, Maxs.
1. Elkanab. 1674, May 7.
2. Nathaniel, 1676, May 1.
3. Nathan, 1678. Feb. 1.
m. DORCAS,
d.
of
4. David, 1650, Jan. 1.
5. Lydia, 1682, Feb. 1.
1694, Nov. 13. Dartmouth. He was one of those who received a confirmatory deed of Dartmouth, from William Bradford.
7. Abigail,
Peleg, land,
5 b. 1636.
1. Thomas, 1656
3. Peleg,
1650.
m. THOMAS MUMFORD, 6 b.
{ d. 1692 (-)
Mumford.
j b. 1638. Portsmouth, R. I., Dartmouth, Swanzey, Mass., Kings
1670, Jun. 6. Dartmouth, Mass. Grand Jury.
1701. Jul. 11. Portsmouth. He took a bond from his son Pelez, for £1.000, the latter paying to his mother Elizabeth, £18, per year for lite, and £100, to brother Samuel, within a year of his father and mother's death, to brother Benjamin, £100, within two years, and to brother George, £100, within three years of parents' death.
1711. Sep. 19. Swanzey. The old bond being declared void a new one was given for $1.000, by Peleg Sherman. Jr., of Portsmouth, to Peleg, Sr., of Shawamett, the former agreeing to pay his mother, £18 yearly.
Kings Towo, R. I. | 1. Eher.
2 Samuel,
3. Stephen,
1670, Oct. 26. He and four others were appointed to make a rate for Pettaquamscutt.
6. Peleg,
No lesue.
( EDWARD CARTER,
b. 1 d. 1739, Jun. 24
s b. 1653, Oct. 5.
He was one of those who received a confirmatory derd of Dartmouth, from Willnun Bruiford.
1604. Nov. 13. Dartmouth.
j b. 1642.
Portsmouth, R. I.
1676, Apr. 4. It was "voted that in these troublesome times and straits in this Colony, this Assembly desiring to have the airice and concurrence of the most judicious inhabitants. if it may be Lad for the good of the whole, do desire at their Dex: sitting the company and counsel " of sixteen persons, among them Philip Sherman.
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Timothy, who is also to provide her with firewood and necessaries, said con already having a deal of ! homestead. To son Philip, 404. To son Ixvic, 40%. To son Ephraim, 5%. To son Timothy, shop and omitti'n tools. To daughter Abigail Chase, £3. To daughter Hannah Akin, 20s. To grandson i Jolin Sherman, 20s. To grandeinldren Jonathan and Phebe Sherman, 20s, cach. To four sons | Philip, Imane, Ephraim and Timothy, rest of personal equally. At the death of wife, two thirds of household goods to daughter Abigail Chase, and one-third to daughter Hannah Akin. Whereas, brother Peleg Chase gave me E20 payable in two years of death, I give it to my four sons equally.
Inventory, £735, Ta., fid., viz: homestead, E594, heifer, mare, 2 swine, 6 cows, ox, 3 steers, bull, cash £5, wearing apparel, £4, 2z., 6d., books, &c.
LX. ( MARY, b. 1645, May.
i d.
SAMUEL WILBUR,
1 b. 1665, Apr. 1. ¿ d. 1696 (-)
. of Shadrach
Wilbur.
I. William,
3. Nathaniel, 1650.
X. ( HANNAR, ms
id.
6 b.
d. 1737. of William
Chase.
5. Joseph,
6. Hezekiah,
1. Sarah, 1442. Apr. 10.
2. Mary, 1643. Dec. 1.
3. Melitable, 168. May 8.
4. Samuel, 10.7. Jan. 12.
5 Otliniel, 16-9. Jan. 29.
G. John. 1696, Mar. 28.
7. Ebenezer,
1701. Oct. 10.
9. Martha,
9. Rebeccs,
1717, Sep. 30. Will-proved 1717. Oct. 14. Exs. sons John and Ebenezer. To wife Martha, in lieu of thirds a good riding horse, cow and ten sheep, and keep of same, privilege to keep fowts, feather | bed, two chests, box, a third of rest of household goods. her choice of rooms in the house, privilege; in cellar, choice of four apple trees, a good pear tree, use of garden nod meut, drink and firewood | for life. To daughter Sarah Chase, $10. To daughter Mary Baker, CS. To daughter Mebitable Baker, $5. These legacies to be paid by son Samuel. To son Samuel, 18 acres in Swanzey. To daughters Martha and Rebecca Sherman, two-third- of household goods equally, and to eich. £20. To sons Joba and Ebenezer, equally, all my housing and lind in Portsmouth, and right at Dartmouth, containing a quarter of one share, they paying certain legacies. If either sou die the other to enjoy bis part. To sons John and Ebenezer, the rest of live stock, cattle, horses, sucep, swine and husbandry gear, equally. Inventory, £139, 12s., Sd., viz: wearing apparel, gloves, cane, girdle, pocket knife, razor, cash £1, 4, 10d., bills of credit $12, 13s., 6d., plate £4, Ss., books £1, 15s., 17 chairs, 2 tables, table linen, pair of stillyanis, 3 feather beds, flock bed, linen wheel, pair of worsted combs.
XIE. ( BENJAMIN.
¿ d. 1719, Sep. 24.
m. 1674, Dec. 3.
( b. 1656, Sep. 29.
of Roger & Mary ( )
Mowry.
1677. Freeman.
6. Sarah,
7. Isaac, 1696, Apr. 22.
8. Mehitable, 16 8, M.r. 4. 9. Deborah, 1691, Sep. 3.
10. Abigail,
164. Mar. 13.
11. Freelove.
1096. Sep. 14.
12. Bethiah, 1699.
1718, Dec. S. Will-proved 1719. Oct. 12. Ex. son Joseph. To gon Benjamin, all lands in Ports- mouth, south and westerly of a certain line. To son Joseph, land north of said line with the excep -! tion of dwelling house, orehrird, garden, well, and vard sround house. To unmarried daughters income and profit of dwelling house. &c., and to each the keep of a cow. To son Jonathan, Ji. To daughter Amey, wife of Stepuen Gardiner, s cow. To daughter Sarah, wife of Francis Brayton, 5a. | To daughter Mehitable, wife of Job Carr, a pair of steers. To daughter Deborah, wife of Elisua Johnson, five sheep. If either of daughters Abigail, Freelove or Bethigh, die or marry, the others to enjoy the profit of house, &c., and at death or marriage of all three dauguters, the house to go to grandsou Benjamin, sou of Isaac, at age. To daughters Abigail, Freelove sud Bethiah Sherusa":, cach a cow and feuther bed, and to them the rest of household stuff. To son Joseph, rest of stock and movable+.
Inventory, £209, @s., viz: wearing apparel, cane, books £2 10a , chairs, settle, money scales, cooper's tools, cider mill. 4 feather beds. warming pan, nest kiud £72, borsekind £13, sheep and lambs £14, swine £13, pewter, &c.
XEEL ( PRILLIP,
5 b. 1652, Oct. 1. 1 d.
2. Benjamin, 1682, Jul. 15. 3. Walter, 1694. Oct. 23.
BENJAMIN CHASE,
+ d. 1731.
of William & Mary ( 1 Chase.
5. Mars.
6. Sarab,
SHIPPEE.
-
DAVID,
1 d 1718 +
m. 1664, Aug. 15. MARGARET SCHANTON,
J b.
of Thomas
Scranton.
Kings Town, East Greenwich, Providence, R. L. 1664, Aug. 15. His marriage was performed in. Warwick, R. I. by Walter Todd. He was called of Maidfields, and his wife Margaret late of Warwick, now of Prudence. " There being ! present of the maid's kindred her brother and brother-in-law, her two sisters and other neigh- bora."
1682, Mar. 17. East Greenwich. He bought of Henry Matteson and wife Hannah of East Greenwich, a dwelling house and 10 acres.
1684. Nov. 23. He had certain cattle let to him by Clement Weaver, of East Greenwich, viz : | two yearling heifers for seven years, and nt end } of the time to deliver back two heifers of three years old, two sierry of two years old, and two yearlings. He received a calf for seven years, he to return a beifer of two years, and a year- ling. He also received seven calves for three years, and was to return ball the increase and four of the old stock.
1685, Mar. 24. King+ Town. He and wife Mar- garet sold 10 acres, housing, &c., in East Green- wich, to Willimin Allen, of Prudence Island 1688, Oct. 13. Hc derdel to daughter Elizabeth Cooper, wife of James Cooper, for love. &c .. | rights in Potowant by reason of a drel off sale hul of John Gereardy now living in I'ru- denco Island.
§ b.
j b.
d.
of
Cooper.
1. Deliverance, 1u36. Aug. 20.
2. Elizabeth, 1700, Oct. 9.
3. Thomas, 1:03.
4. Joseph,
1:05. Jul. 1.
5. Heury,
1707, Apr. 28.
6. Hercs,
1. John,
III. ( MARY,
1d.
( b.
1 d. 1723. of
Rutenburg.
5. Margaret.
6. Suszona.
7. Katherine,
8. Ruth,
9. Mercy,
10. Thomas.
11. Solomon,
East Greenwich, R. L.
1. Samuel.
1703. Feb. 8.
IV. ( SAMUEL,
6 b. + d. 1740.
2. Stephen,
SI1. 1702. Dec. 29. ( ANN LEITHFIELD,
+ d. 1740 +
of
Leithfield.
4. Elizabeth,
5. Ant.
G. Mary,
7. Margaret,
9. Deliverance.
Inventory, £233, 134. 4d., viz: money scales, pair of wool cards, yearling bull, heifer, 2 cows, 6 shecp. 3 lamba, &c.
1. Matthew, 2. Samuel,
I. ( ELIZABETH,
(JAMES COOPER,
II. ¡ MARTIEA,
m. 1693, Nov. 14. ( THOMAS MATTESON,
6 b.
( d. 1740, Jan. 19.
of Henry & Hannah (Parsons)
Matteson.
2. Mary.
3. David,
4. Peter.
( JOUN RUTENBURO,
( b.
d.
Portsmouth, R. I.
5 b. 1650.
1. Benjamin, 1675, Dec. 26.
2. Jonathan, 16:7, Mar. 7. 3. Joseph, 1679, Feb. 11.
HANNAH MOWRY,
d. 1718 (-)
4. HanDalı, 1680, Mar. 20.
5. Amey, 1681, Oct. 25. 1044.
1688. Constable.
1707. Deputy.
b. 1648. d. 1717. Oct. 9. 4 b. 1658 ±
Portsmouth, R. L.
XI. ( SAMUEL, m. 1681, Feb. 23. ( MARTHA TRIPP,
{d. 1717 +
of John & Mary ( Paine) . Tripp.
179
1. Child,
( b. 1647.
8. Ічаяс,
4. Eber,
WILLIAM CHASE,
1. Phillip, 1679. Jul. 5
( b. 1639.
4. Betbiab, 1636, Dec. 3.
5 b.
1740. Jul. 15. Will-proved 1740, Sep. 27. Ex. son Stephen. To wife Ann, the house for life and maintenance by son Stephen. To son Stephen, honestral and half of fanning tools. To daughter Elizabeth and Anu, E35, each. To grandson Palmer Shippey, £10. To four daughters, Mary Brites, Margaret Tarbox, Sarah Bently and Deliverance Briggs, all personal not given, and daughter Mary ! to have Vos, more than the rest
3. Thon as.
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1697. Fob. 21. East Greenwich. He dreded ! daughter Martha Mattew. for love, &e., 121 seres north side of the river running through | my fartu where I now live in East Greenwich. 1097. Dec. 13. fle decded daughter Mary Ruten- burg, wife of Joun, 60 acres in Enyt Greenwich. | for love, &c.
1697. Dec. 18. He deedei son Samuel, for love. &c., 90 Actes in East Greenwich, and it Samuel die without issue then to go to next son hegot. ten of wife that now is, Margaret, and to his beiru forever.
1009, Mar. 25. He and wife Margaret wold Par ! don Tillinghast, Jr., 70 acres, house and orchard in East Greenwich, for $107. 10%, and 72 acres, | two houses and orchard in Providence.
1705. Mar. 27. Providence. le demled son David, for love, &c., part of fari, and on samir dato decided to son Thomas, being in perfect | memory, my now dwelling house, orchard and i all lani thereto belonging, being same I now i live upon.
1711, Sep. 5. Ile deeded son Solomon, for love. I &c., 20 acres, being part of my homestead.
1718, Nov. 8. He decded son David, for love, ! &c., part of homestead where I now dwell in the northern part of township of Providence. i 41% acres, bounded partly by son Solomon, and partly by son Thomas.
V. ( DAVID, 5 b. d. 1741. Jul. 28. 1b. ( HANNAR, { d. 1758 + of
Providence, Smithfeld, R. I. 1. David, 3. Hannab, 8. Zerviab, 4. Mary,
1713. Jun. 16. Taxed 3s. 9d.
1741. Sep. 21. Administration to widow Hanosh. Inventory, wearing apparel £25, 9s., yoke of steers, 6 cow's, & hogy, horse, carpenter's tools, pewter, block tin spoon, old testament, old warning pan, gun, shoemaker's tools, 2 old woolen wheels, worsted cards, wool cards, old loom, books 4z., &c. On the same day administration was given her on estate of son David Shippee.
1742. pp. 30. Willow Hannah took receipts for g66, 5s. L., each, from William Havens in right of huis wite Hannah, Jaenh Mowry of Gloucester in right of wife Zervish, both of whom called ber mother-in-law, and hom Mary Shippee, daughter.
1758. Ang. 22. She took receipt from Martha Shipper, widow of Jonathan, for £620, (who called ber bououred grandmother, mlministrator to her son David).
VI. ( THOMAS,
m. 1711, Sep. 27. ¿ d. 1765. Aug. 5.
Providence, Smithfield, R. L
1. Rose, 1712. Mar. S.
2. Nathan, 1714, Sep. 5.
( SARAH PLACE, j b. 168G, Nov. 13.
1 d. 1765. Nov. 29. of Peter & Saralı (Steere) Place.
1713, Jun. 16. Taxed 3s.
1724, Nov. 24. He sold to David Shippce 412 acres, being part of homestead where he dwells.
1765, Jul. 27. Will-proved 1765. Sep. 16. Exs. sons Nathan and Joseph. He calls himself an ancient man and undler intirmiry. To wife Sarah, profit of haif my house and other real estate whereon I now dwell in Smithfieldl. for life, and a third of personal free and clear. To son Nathan, at death of wife the whole of above real estate. To four sons Nathan, Joseph. Henry and Peter, the cerinr swamp callel Littheworth in Glocester. To daughter Rose's three children, Sarah, Job and Solomon Shippee, eich 950. To son Porrer, $100. To son Nathan, one-eleventh of rest of per- sonal To other five children, viz: Joseph, Henry and Peter Shippec, Margaret Euches and Sarah Sayles, the rest of personal.
Inventory, £177. 12s. thed., viz : wearing apparel £11. 18s., books £1, 1s., pewter, 2 guns, household goods £6, 13s., cooper's tools, 6 siles of leather, 4 skins, neat kind £26, Ils., horsekind £14, 10s., sheep £11, 84., swine £3, 10s., &c.
1765, Dec. 3. Inventory, £44, 16s. 11d., widow Sarah. Shown by son Nathan.
VII. ( SOLOMON, ( b. 1 d. 1734, Mar. 13.
m.
(ELIZABETH, b.
d. 1733 + of
1713, Jun. 16. Taxed 34. 9d.
1733, Dec. 15. Will-proved 1734, Mar. 27. Exs. wife Elizabeth and son Thomas. To son Thomas, farm and dwelling house but wite Elizabeth to have a room and half of farm for life while widow. ! or if she marry again only £10. To son Solomon, & maintenance by brother Thomas, he being somewhat impaired in his senses. To son Thomas, other land. To son Job. 935. To son Christo- pher, £35, at age. To son Samuel, 233, at age. To daughter Elizabeth Hearndon, 10s. she naving had. To daughter Mehitable Bishop, 10s. To daughter Mary Shippee, cow aud calf, five ewe sheep, and 10a. at age of twenty-one or marriage. To executors, rest of movable estate, equally.
Inventory, £216. 9s. 2d., viz: wearing apparel £4, 5s., books 10s., 4 cow3, 9 swine, yoke of oxen, bull, 2 steers, heifer, 7 sheep, 2 yearlings, cider and barrel £2, &c.
SHOTTEN.
SAMBON,
b. d. 1643, Sep. ( b. 1 d. 1666, Ang.
(She m. (2) Ralph Cowland.)
Portsmouth, Warwick, R. I.
1638. He was admitted as an inhabitant of the island of Aquidneck having submitted himself to the government that is or shall be established.
1639, Apr. 30. He and twenty-eight others signed | the following compact : " We whose names are | buderwritten, 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 bis laws according to matters of justice."
1641, Mar. 16. He and three others were disfran- chised, and names struck from the roll of free- men.
1643, Jan. 12. Warwick. He and ten others bought of Miantonomi, for 144 fathoms of wampum the tract of land called Shawomet ( Warwick).
1643, Sep. 19. He and the rest of Warwick settlers received notice from Massachusetts authorities informing them that commissioners were to bet sent from that colony to Warwick, accompanied by a guard of soldiers.
1664, Nov. Will of Alice Cowland, wife of Ralph. She gave her daughter Rachel Shotten. j land, &c., her first husband having died without making & will.
1667, Oct. 7. L'pon motion of Robert flodg-on, husband of Rachel, only child of Samson shot- ten, of Portsmouth, some years since devraard, In regard to Innds of Shotten, the Council et -! unined and made diligent search and cannot And Sbotten made any will Imit died intestate, and And Richel wole heir to deceased, and admin- ! Istration was given to itobert Hodgson mud wife ilachel therefore.
I. ( RACHEL,
5 b.
1. Mary, 2. Alice,
1666. Aug. 6. 1668. Apr.
m. 1665, Aug. 3.
d. 1696 + ( b. 1626.
R. Robert,
ALICE,
ROBERT HODGSON,
d. 1696, May 10. of
Hodgson.
1. Thomas,
2. Solomon,
3. Job.
4. Elizabeth.
5. Mehitable,
6. Christopher,
7. Samuel, 8. Mary,
3. Joseph, 1717, Feb. S
4. Henry, 1,20. Feb. 15.
5. Margaret, 1722, Oct 15.
6. Peter, 1725, Sep. 10.
7. Sarab, 1728, Dec. 2)
Providence, Smithfield, R. L.
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181
RICHARD,
b. 100UN. 11. 1684.
m. MARY,
j b. 1 d. 1092.
Portsmouth, R. I., Dartmouth, Mass.
1653, May 17. Freeman.
1053, Aug. 2. He was on a jury that found in the case of Thomas Brailley (discovered dead on the highway), " that by extremity of heat the said Thomas was overcome and so perished by himself in the wilderness."
1658. Jul. 6. He bought of William Hall 1-300 part of Conanicut and Dutch Islands, and twn years later he sold same to Poler Sanford together with 1-300 part additional that he had bought of Thomas Manchester.
1667. Jun. 5. Dartmouth. Grand Jury.
1668, May 27. Ile gave testimony, calling him- self sixty years of age or thereabouts: " John. Archer being at my house did speak as follows eth, and send the dead of sift male by Nammm- i pam to John Sanford and himiseif was a cheat, and the intent thereof was to deceive Namonm- pam, squaw Sachem, of her land; and they were to have both corn nul peage to secure her ! land, from Wamsutta or Peter Tallman, ani! was to resign up the deed at her demand." " And I, Mary Sisson, do testify that I heard the same words at the same time, and further. when my husband was gone out of the house, I heard them both say they were troubled in j conscience they had coneraled it so long, and did refuse to take part of the gratification." 1671, Jun. 5. Surveyor of Highways.
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