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(2d wife, no issue.)
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IIT. ( CATHARINE
4 b. 1674. Aug. 29.
Providence, Cranston, R. I. 1. John, 170%
IV. (JOHN. ( b. 1675. / d. 1:9. 1 b. 1097. Dec. 21.
i m. (t) HANNAH BARNES,
of Thomas & Prudence ( ) Barnes. jel wife.) 1710.
4. Anne.
.
ELIZABETH,
3. Samuel,
( b.
194
STRANGE (LOT).
( LOT, im. ( ALICE PAINE,
1 b.
1 4. 1083, Jul. 30.
1 b.
7 d. 1090.
of Anthony ( Portsmouth, R. I.
>
Paine.
1649. Oct. 27. He and wife Alice unve receipt to Rose Paine (exx. of Anthony Pame's will) for legacy.
1637. He was to be General Solicitor if James Rogers could not serve.
1664-65-66-09-70-74. Deputy.
1671, May 8. He was indictel for fencing int highway, but jury found him not guilty.
1673, Apr. 17. He deeded 8 Acres " to thee John Keese and thine."
1683, Aug. 10. Administration to widow Alice.
1688, May 18. Will-proved 1690. Oct. 23. Wid. ow Alice. Overseers, kinsmen Julen Albro and John Anthony and neighbor John Borden. Ex. kiosman John Keese. To kinsman Jobo Ecese, all my housing and lands. To cou-in Jobn Tripp, £3), and unto bis sou Lot, 10g. To cousin John Tripp's daughter Susannah Potter, my biggest silver cup. To cousin John Tripp's daughter Mary Tripp, a feather bed. &c. To cousin Peleg Tripp, $4, and a third of borsekind. To cousin Joseph Tripp. 40%, and a third of borsekind and to his daughter Alice Tripp, a silver cup. To cousin James Tripp. 404, and a third of borsekind. To cousin Abtei Tripp's son Abiel, two ewe sheep and silver cup. To consin Mary Gatchell, $3, and to three of ber daughters, viz : Sarahı Wodell and Priscilla and Isabel Gatchell, each, 208. To cousin Elizabeth Hall. £5, &c., and to her daughter Joanna, two pewter platters. To cousin Alice Hall, £6, and to her daughter Abigail, best bed, tilver porringer, gold ring, a cow. ten sheep, £5, &c. To cousin Alice Hall's daughter Alice, four ewe sheep and a silver spoon. To cousin Isabel Sherman, £5, and to her danghter Alice, a gold ring. To cousin Martha Sherman, 45. and to her daughter Sarah, my silver bodkin. To kiosman John Keese's daughter Alice Keese, my best gold ring, silver cup £10, &c., at eighteen. To kinsman John Keese's son William, a piece of gold and £5. To Jobn Keese's second daughter Elizabeth Keese, a silver spoon and £5, &c., at cighteen or marriage. To cousin Peleg Tripp's son Peleg, a silver cup. To cousin James Tripp's sou John, a silver spoon. To cousin Alice Hall's daughter Mary Hall, a pair of sheets, and to her daughter Deliverance Hall, tankard, &c., and to her daughter Abigail Hall, a red purse and what is in it. To kinswoman Frances Anthony. a late string scarf. To uncle Joun Albro and bis wife my aunt, silk cloth, for him & neck cloth and her a bood. To cousin John Tripp's . wife Susanns, and to cousin Alice Hall and her daughter Abigail, all my wearing clothes. To overseers, 10s., each.
ý b.
THOMAS, m
{ d. 1680. ( b.
Providence, R. L.
1646. He was thus early at Providence. 1658, Hay 18. Freedman.
1668, Jun. He took the oath of allegiance. 1674, Mar. 23. He was granted liberty to ex- change # 60 acre lot in the new division.
1674, Jal. 13. He sold 50 acres to Thomas Hopkins.
1680, May 22. Administration to Walter Clarke of Newport. It was testified by John Lapham, of Newport, that about the year 1674, Thomas Suckling and his wife, both of Providence, did give and bequeath what estate they should have left at time of death of the longest liver of them, unto the people called Quakers living in Rhode Island: on condition that the Quakers should provide for them during their lives. It was further testitied that the Quakers did supply them, and board and shingle their house.
JOHS,
j b. 1 d. 1637.
m.
j b.
HART,
{ d. 1681.
(She m. (3) 1638 ± Ezekiel Holliman.)
Balem, Mass., Providence, R. I.
16332, Jul. 3. Ifis land is referred to as bounding Mr. Skelton's land on the north, and near to Captain Eudicoit's.
I. ( JOHN, m. (ELIZABETH,
j b. { d. 1677.
( b. 1630.
1 d. 1084 + of
(She m. (2) Samuel Wilson.)
1648. Jun. 5. He was recorded as an Inhabitant.
1675. Freeman.
1600. Commissioner.
160%. llo was paid £5, in pcago at eight per penny, for killing & wolf.
Warwick, R. I. | 1. John,
2. Daniel,
1657.
3. Jamie's,
4. Henry,
5. Richard,
6. Benjamin,
7. William,
8. Jeremiah,
9. Daughter,
SWEET.
No issue.
SUCKLING.
1637. Jun. G. He was presented by the Grand! Jury for shooting a wolf dog of Colonel En- dicutt's in the yard of the latter, and was Gned [ £5, for the offence, but saberquently the line) was remitted. The name of " Swerte Core" was given to an inlet near his residence.
1637. Providence, This year be had s grant of land here, and after his death his widow received a grant. She returned to Salein and had a grant this same year of land; in that place also.
After the marriage of Mrs. Sweet to Ezekiel Hoftimen, he changed the name of her daughter Meribah to Renewed, and the daughter inarricd under this latter name.
1639. Jul. 1. His widow, now the wife of | Exckiel Holliman, is allowed to in a letter of this date from Rev. Hugu Peters, unt Salem, to the church at Dorchester.
He says that she and certain others had " the great censure passed upon them in this our church," and that " they wholly refused to bear the church, denying it and all the churches in the Bay to be true churches," &c.
1681, Jul. 31. Will-proved 1691. Widow Mary Holliman. To son-in-law John Gercardy and daughter Renewed, his wife, both formerly of ! Warwick, now of Prudence, all interest m house. lut, meadow and upland in Warwick.
1643. Apr. 17. He sold Francis Darby, of Warwick, my dwelling house, lot, &c., that I bought of Henry Townsend, tor C45.
1671, May 20. Hle took oath of allegiance.
1675. His grist mill, &c., at Potowomut, were burned by the Indians.
1676. Mar. 7. The Council at Hartford, voted that he and Samuel Eldred " have liberty to transport ten bushels of Indian coro apiece for their distressed families."
1677. Jun. 27. Hfe, of Warwick, wow living in Newport, sold meadow in Warwick, to Randall Hohlen.
1677 Will-made at Newport. He named his wife Elizabeth, and children, John, Daniel, James, Henry, Richard, Benjamin, William, Jeremiah, and a daughter.
1634. Sep. IN. Elizabeth Wilson, widow, aged forty-five years or thereabouts, deposed that her first husband John Sweet, being a Warwick man, first fault his dwelling house on Potowomit Neck and procured leave of the Narragansett Sachems to set down his unil and dam in Potowumut River. Her husband and herself kept possession praceably of said house and land and mill for several years antil forced off by the late Indian war, and after the war was over she and her children returned and kept possession of summe place.
II. ( JAMES,
( b. 1622. 1 d. 1695 +
4 b. 1633.
7 d. of John & Joan (Tattersall) Greene.
1648. . Inn. 5. He was recorded as an inhabitant.
1653-58-59. Commissioner.
1655. Freeman.
165G. Juryman.
1600. Sep. 30. He sold to Thomas Greene, lot granted me by town of Warwick, and housing thercon, by consent of William Ward, and also a share of meadow. "Both Sweet and Ward signed the deed.
:652. Mar. 7. Portsmouth (Prudence Island). He and son Philip sold certain land in Warwick to Thomas Greene.
1686, Nov. 8. Kings Town. He decded to eldest son Philip, of Prudence Island. all right of lands in Providence "as my father John Sweet. deceased, was one of the first purchasers thereof."
1686, Nov. 8. He and now wife Mary, deeded to son Benoni, certain land in Mashantatack, at death of said James and wife. On the same date be deeded to son James, of Prudence Island, and Valentine of Kings Town, land in Mashantatack. He deeded aiso to his son Samuel and daughter Mary Sweet, " both remaining with me."
1695, Apr. 4. He testified as to certain land, calling his age about seventy three years.
III. ( RENEWED,
[ b.
¿ d. 1681 +
6 b.
( JOHN GEREARDY,
d. 1681 + of
Gereardy.
TABER.
PHILIP, m. (1)
5 b. 1605. 1 d. 1673 +
( b.
LYDIA MASTERS,
7d.
of John & Jane (
1 Masters.
m. (2) JANE,
5 b. 1605, / d. 1669 +
Watertown, Mass., Portsmouth. Providence. R. L.
1634, Apr. 1. He promised 200 fret of 4 inch ! plank toward the sca fort. He bound himself in 40s. to appear to give testimony azsinst & person for selling commodities contrary to order.
1634, May 14. Freeman.
1639, Mar. 5. Yarmouth. He was appointed on committee to make equal division of the plant- ing land in first allotment.
1639, Jun. 4. Freeman.
1639, Dec. 21. John Masters of Cambridge, Mass .. died, and in his will mentions his daughter Lydia Taber.
1639-40. Deputy.
1640. Nov. 8. He had his son John baptized at | Barnstable, and six years later (1645, Feb.) his children Joseph, Philip and Thomas were bap- tized.
1651, Mar. New London. He came here at this time from Martha's Vineyard where he had been for quite a period.
1650. Portsmouth. Freeman.
1660-61-65. Commissioner.
1663. He was on a committee in relation to ralsing money to be paid John Clarke by the colony for his services as Agent to England.
1664. Jan. 31. He (calling himself of Newport at this date) soll a certain house in Portsmouth now or lately in occupation of Alexander Bal- com.
1665, Apr. 20 Hle solid his house and 10 acres in! Portsmouth to Anthony Shaw of cune town for £40, And three hundred good boards.
1669, Jun. 10. Providence. He, aqui sixty-four! years, testified that being in his own house he heard a noise of hollorung, &c., in went down j to the river which runteth by his home and saw William Wickenden, who toll uun ture was ai child drowned, and arriving at the river sidel Saw a la lie dead in the bottom of the river, who Willun Wickenden took out, and Wick-1 enden's wife came down, and taking an apron | of the widow Bellow who came down and wood a pretty way off the child. fud thir apron on the lad, &c ; and on Tiler's sling wisse i la'l it was, Wickrmien mvle auswer it was thet widow Billou's Lul. Testimony ans aler gico by Jane Taber aget sixty four years.
1872. Feb. 24. Ilis truimony aganst William| Harris of Providence was read ucfure the As- sembly.
By one account he settled daslly at Tiverton, and there died.
I. ( JOHN,
§ b. 1640. { d. young.
{ b.
1. Lydia, 1666, Apr. 18.
2. Pardon,
1669, Feb. 16.
3. Philip, 1669. Oct.
4. Benjamin, 1672, Feb. 3. 5. Abigail, 1674, Mar.
6. Joseph,
1677, Aug. 11.
7. Mercy.
1GS0.
8. Hannab,
9. Elizabeth,
1. Mary, 1663, Jan. 28.
2. Sarah, 1671, Mar. 26.
3. Lydia, 1073, Sep. 29.
4. Philip, 1675, Feb. 29.
5. Abigail, 1678 Oct. 27.
6. Esther, 1690, Feb. 23.
7. Joho,
1634, Jul. 18.
8. Bethiah,
1659, Apr. 13.
1693, Mar. 4. Inventory, £231. 14. 6d , sworn to (1693, Aug. 31) by Thomas Taber, Mary Davis and Philip Taber. Housing and land $120, 4 oxen, 10 cows, 6 two years, 8 yearling3. 5 calves, 3 mares, 2 horses, colt. 4 swine, 3 feather beds, 3 silk grass beds, 3 dozen napkins, 3 spinuing wheels, carpen- ter's tools, 3 bibles, &c. Administration was given to widow Mary.
1694, Sep, 13. Division was made. To widow, a third of the real and personal, she having the jower room in new house and the cellar. To eldest son Philip, certain Liod and the other two-thirds | of housing, amounting in all to 950. he paying sister Hester $14, 7x. 4 .. at ciguteco or marriage. | To son John, land amounting to 930, be paying his sister Bethish, 412, 30. 8%. To five daughters Sarah, Lydia, Abigail, Esther and Bethial, each £17, 160. 4d. To daughter Mary Earle, £7. 104. 4d.
V. ( THOMAS,
i d. 1730, Nov. 11.
į m. (1)
§ b. 1650, Aug. 16.
¿ d. 1671. of John & Sarah (Warren)
Cook
Thompson.
1675. Surveyor of Highways.
1675. Fence viewer.
1678, Mar. 5. There was due him from the town £2, 10s.
1679. Town Clerk.
1679. Constable.
1684. Freeman.
1685-02-94-96-99-1700-1-2. Selectman.
16-6. 1699. Ratetnaker. Captain.
Deputy.
1723. Jun. 15. Will-proved 1733. Mar. 20. Exe. four sons Joseph, John, Jacob and Philip. To wife Mary, south half of homestrad, with all housing, orchard, &e., while widow, and to her, ali personal. To six daughters, whatever personal is left at wife's death. To son Thomas, an eighth of a share of upland, swamp, &c., he paying 910, to his sisters. To sons Joseph and JJohn, farm where i they dwell, &c., they paying C10, to siders. To son Jacob, north half of homestead, &c .. he paying E14, to sisters. To son Philip, south half of homestead with housing, orchard, de., except privilege i in wife as above. To daughter Esther Perry and her husband, certain land and 08 To dinghier: Lydia Kinney, certain land and 26. To daughter Sarah Hart and husband, land and Co. To daughter Mary Morton, land and £20. To daughter Bethiab Blu kwell, land and EG. To daughter Abigail Taber, CEO. To former man servant, Simeon Spooner, 20 acres.
Inventory, 1229, 2. 3, viz : money and apparel 28. Te. powter, & spinning wheels, 3 cows, heifer, mare, colt, 9 ewee mid lambs, 11 sheep, 67 acres unimproved land L'or, 104., &c. .
195
·
1. Thomas, 1668, Oct. 21.
2. Estlier,
1671, Apr. 17.
(2d wife.)
3. Lydia,
1673, Aug. 8.
4. Sarah, 16:4. Jan.
5. Mary, 1677, Mar. 19.
6. Joseph, 1679, Mar. 7.
7. Johio, 1681. Feb. 22.
8. Jacob, 1643. Jul. 26.
9. Jonathan,
10. Bethinh, 1685, Sep. 22. 1697, Sep. 3.
11. Philip,
1680, Feb. T.
12. Abigail,
1623, May 2.
·
1. Philip. 1645, Jul. 15.
9. James. 1057, May 2s.
3. Mary, 1600, Feb. 2.
4. Benoni. 1843, Mar. 1s.
5. Valentine, 1605. Feb. 14.
6. Samuel, 1667, Nov. 1.
7. Jeremiah, 1669, Jan. G.
8. Renewed, 1671. Jul. 16.
9. Sylvester, 1074, Mar. 1.
1. Mary, 2. Jobn,
3. Phillis,
II. ( LYDIA,
m. 1664, Apr. 16. ( PARDON TILLINGHAST,
j b. 1622.
{ d. 1718, Jan. 29. of
Tillinghast.
III. ( JOSEPH,
5 b. 7 d.
-
5 b.
Dartmouth, Mass.
IV. ( PHILIP, m.
{ d. 1693 ± 5 b.
( MARY.
¿d. 1694 + of
(She m. (2) - Davis.)
1678, Mar. 3. There was due him from the town €3. 10s.
ESTHER COOK,
| m. (2) 1672, Jun. MARY THOMPSON,
( b.
d. 1734, May 3. of
Dartmouth, Masg.
7 d. 1718 +
Warwick, Kings Town, R. I.
{ MARY GREENE,
.
TALIMAN.
f PETER,
id. 1706.
m. (1)
ANN,
m. (3) 1465.
JOAN BRIGGS,
d.
( h.
1 d. 1685 ±
of
m. (3) 1696 ±
i b.
ESTHER, 1 d. 1708 (-)
Newport, Portsmouth, IL I. 1655. Freeman.
1058. Dec. 19. He bought 9 acres in Portsmouth, for 37a, an acre, of Bieleund Morris and wife, and two days later bought 6 acres of William Wilbar next to the first purchase.
1641 Portsmouth. General Solicitor for the Colony of Rhode Island.
1661-62. Commissioner.
1662-65.
Deputy.
III. ( PETER,
4 b. 1658, Mar. 23.
Portsmouth, R. I., Guilford, Ct.
in. 1653. Nov. 2. [of Jolin. ( b. + d. 1726, Jul. 6.
3. Peter,
1054, Nov. 13.
( ANS WALSTONE, (W. 7 d. 1731. of Benjamin & Jane ( ) Wright. He was a physician, and also pursued the occupation of a shoemaker.
1683, Sep. 4. Guilford. In some notes of a journey to Rye, Samuel Hubbard of Newport, relates Iliat when at Guiltord. a httle earlier than this date, he went to see Peler Tallman.
1685, May 14. He was propounded for a freeman.
1715. Deputy.
1722, Jul. 27. Will-proved 1220. Jul 27. Exx. wife Anna. To her all household goods, and for her use and disposal stock of cattle, horses, sheep and swine (except one black horse to son Ebenezer). but if any remain at ber decease to be divided equally to son Ebenezer and granddaughter Elizabeth | Davis. The land bear Leets blind. to be sold, a- bargilded for, to Andrew Ward, tor 577, and ot ! proceeds £30, to be given granddaughter Elizabeth Divis and remainder to my wife. To wife an | provisions for family use and the corn in the barn and on the ground, and all my drugs and books | concerning physick, during her life, and then to son Ebenezer. To son Ebenezer, all my tools and implements of husbandry (except a hoe and an axe to wifer, surgeon's tools, cane, belt and gold ring and confirmation of all gifts I have made him heretofore, To wite all personal not disposed of. Inventory, £117. 6s., 3d., viz : oxen £0. calf $4, 2 cows .96, 16c., &c.
1780, Feb. 25. Will-proved 1:31. Widow Ann. Ex. John Collins. She naines sons Thomas Wal- stone and Ebenezer Tallman, and granddaughter Elizabeth Morrison. 1 b.
IV. ( Axx,
id.
m. 1679. Mar. 8. ( STEPHEN BRAYTON,
1 b.
{ d. 1692 ±
of Francia & Mary ( - Brayton.
5. Stephen,
1636, Ang. 9.
V. ( JOSEPE.
.7d.
( b.
VI. ( SUSANSA, m BECKITT,
i b. d.
of
Beckitt.
VII. (
6 b. ¿d. 1733 (-) i b.
of William
Wilbur.
4. Samuel, 1091, Feb. 17.
5. Jobn. 1693, May 1.
6. Joseph. 1695. May 26.
7. Abigail, 1697, Apr. 1.
8. Joan, 1698. Nov. 7.
9. Jedediab, 1700, Nov. 5. 10. Saralı, 1702, Sep. 10. 1704, Oct. 1.
11. Phebe,
12. Jeremiah, 170G, Dec. 17.
VIIL ( JONATHAN, m. I SARAH,
{ b. d. 1762. 6 b
Dartmouth, Mass.
1. Darius, 1600, Feb. 3.
2. Mary, 1G95, May 3. 3. Nathaniel, 169G. Jan. 14.
d. 1:48 + of
4. James, 1693. Feb. 7.
5. Cyrus, 1:02, Nov. 26.
6. Timothy.
1704. Feb. 24.
1748, Nov. 26. Will-proved 1762. Jul. 6. Ex. son Jumes. Overseers, Benjamin Wing and Captain William Wood. To wife Sarah, best room and use of furniture while widow. To son Nathaniel, land in Dartmouth. To son Jonathan, southerly part of homestead where I live. To son James. rest of homestead, housing and orchard. To soins Duriu -. Cyrus and Jedediah, 5s., cach. To | 8. Jedediah, daughter Mary Briggs, 5s. To granddaughter Hannah Tallinan, daughter of Timothy, deceased, n feather bed. To grandsons William, Weston and Timothy, sons of Timothy, deceased, £10, each at age. To son James, $15, per year during life of his mother Sarah, while she is widow, he maintain- ing her. said sum being paid by son Jonathan. To sons James and Jedediah, rest of estate.
IX {JAMES, b.
7 d. 1724.
m. (1) 1599, Mar. 18.
MARY DAVOL, 1 b.
m. (2) 1701, Sep. 14. id.
( b. 1679 ±
of Joseph & Mary (Brayton) Duvol.
(d wife.)
4. Stephen, 1202. Jun. 30.
5. Mary, 1704, Jun. 2G.
He was a physician.
1698. Jun. 3. He deeded to Mary Timberlake, of Tiverton, wife of Joseph, for many kindnesses formerly to me shown and given by her, certain land and buildings, in Portsmouth, for life and then to her daughters, Joan Cory and Sarah Timberlake.
1700. He had a lot asigned him, paying therefor ft.
1705. May 14. Hle deeded brothers Benjamin. Samuel and Joseph, for love, &c., 12 acres.
1706, Sep. 24. The will of Thomas Barnes, of Providence, directed that his debts be paid " cepcsially to my careful and kind doctor. Mr. James Talhnan, " &c.
1724, Jan 11. Will-prored 1721. Feb. Exx. wife Hannah. Overser, John Earle. To son Jol.n. 100 acres in Tiverton, he paying brother Jeremiah, €500 To wmn Peter, 50 acres in Tiverton. To son Silas, Land in Tiverton. To wn Joseph, land in Portsmouth. Town Stephen, rest of home-load be paying sister Jemima, CHO, and sister Hannah. 9100. To wife Hannah, use of land given Joseph. till be is of age, and use of half of land given Stephen, with privilege of half the housing to live in. I To wife rest of estate, the paying daughter Mary, 5500. If Silas die before twenty-one, las share to go to Peter, and if Joseph die, his share to Stepin.
Inventury, 51,373, 164., 6d , viz. neat cattle 0199, 100 sheep 240, little bont 23, horarkind L'Si, 4 swine, poultry, bille dere Cesi. 2 guns, sword, cider mill, & cheese presses, negro woman 110, bell metal mortar, 2 other mortars, still, physick and xyrup E.
1734, Dec. D. His willow was allowed 20%, " for keeping Job Bennett ten days and doctoring bis foot. "
1. John,
9. Mary,
m (JOHN PEARCE,
J b. 1617, Sep . 8. { d. 170;, Dec. 5.
of Richard & Susanna (Wright)
Pearce.
4. Anne, 16:4. Feb. 14.
5. Sarab.
6. Elizabeth, ". Rachel,
3. Ahce,
1. Elizabeth, 1675. Feb. 16.
IL. ( ELIZABETH, In. 1674. Mar. 3. ISAAC LAWTON,
j b. + d. 1201, May 20. 1 b. 1050, Dec. 11. i d. 1732, Jan. 25. of Thomas
Lawton.
4. I-gac, 1641. May 23.
5. Mary. 164. Apr. 3
6. Isabel, 16:, Mar. 12.
7. Thomas, 1687. Apr. 25.
8. Susanna, 16-0, Apr. 3
9. Job, 1691. Apr. 28.
10. Ruth, 1694. Apr. 9.
11. John, 1606, Sep, 2.
1. Elizabeth, 1687, Jun. 22. 2. Ebenezer, 1692. Sep. 1.
1663 The Assembly granted him a divorce from his wife Ann.
1665. Jul. 24. An ante-nuptial agreement was made between him and Joan Brhers, of Taunton. He agreed to give her land he had bought of Richard Morris, Daniel Wilcox and William! Wilbur, and also a house, all to be hets and her heirs born of this marriage. He gave her beside a bed and half the household goods, but | if she die without issue the estate given her was to revert to Peter Tallman's chest son, viz:| Peter, Jr., and if the latter die without i-suel then to Peter Tallman Senior's eldest daughter, ! viz : Mary and her heirs. To Joan, absolutely | as a " free gift of donation " he gave three good cows aud a good breeding mare.
1674, Jun. 7. Having broken a law of M.Lssa- chusetts prohibiting the receipt of land from Indians by deeds of gift, he was imprisoned, i but on giving up the deeds he was at this date released.
1575, Oct. 20. He brought suit against Rebecca ! 'Sadler, wife of Thomas. for breach of peace and threatening his family.
1890. Taxed 88., 6d.
1683, Sep. 18. He was on a jury at Portsmouth, in the case of a ruan found dead and banging by the bead by a neckcloth fastened to the bougu of a cherry tree. Verdict : "That we do Dot find but that the said than sail to be named John Crags, was absolutely the only actor of his own death."
1708
Inventory, was presented by son
James.
1709, May 8. Administration having been given to Jonathan Tallman, he took acquittances at this date from his brothers and sisters, the! signers of the instrument being as follows : | William Wilber, Israel Shaw, Jonathan Tall-I man, James Tallman, Benjamin Tallman, Mary ; Pearce, Susanna Beckett, Peter Tallman, Isaac Lawton, William Potter, John Tallman, Joseph Taliman, Samuel Tallman.
1. Mary, 1685.
2. William, 1687, Aug. 8.
( WILLIAM WILBER,
7 d. 1738.
2. Elizabeth, 16=1, Dec. 8. 3. Aun, 16-3. Jul. 6. 4. Preserved, 16:3, Mar. 8.
( b.
+ d.
3. Hannah, 1689, Jun. 17.
3. Elizabeth, 1699, Juo. 13.
HANKAR SWAIN, } d. 1765. of Joun & Mary ( Wyer) Swain.
6. Peter. 1706. Jan. 17.
7. Jeminiat,
8. James.
1709. Sep. 11.
1:10. 1nr. 10.
9. Jeremiah, 1712. Sep. 25.
10. Siłas. 1717, Sep. 10.
11. Joseph. 1720. Jun. 1.
12. Hannah, 1723, Scp. 14.
.
Briggs
----
I. ( MART,
1 b.
+ d. 17:0.
3. Susanna, 1672 ±
9. Sarah, 1676, Oct. 25.
3. Ann, 1678. Apr. 25.
1. Mary, 1680. Feb. 12.
7. Jonathan,
Portsmouth, R. I. 1. John, 1692. Sep. 19.
2. Joseplı, 1694. Jul. 13.
107
1764. Jul. IN. Will-proved 1765, Sup 9. Widow Hannah. Exs. son -in-law David Fish and Matthew Slocum. To sons Stephen, Peter and Silas. Se, cach. To daughter Mary Freeborn, 1700. To daughter Jemima Fish and +m-m-law David Fish, 5000. To son Jeremiah, $600. To daughter | Hannah Stocam, household goods. To son-in-law Matthew Slocum, 4500. To three daughters, land in Tiverton. Inventory, £3,808, 18%. x. 1- J b. id.
WILLIAM POTTER, 1b.
of
Potter.
XT. (JORN, MARY.
( b. 7 d. 1700. 1 b. ¿ d. 1707 + of
1707. Sep. 5. Will-proved 1709, Mar. 15. Exs. son John and friend Samuel Haight. To wife Mary, house for life. To son John, certain land, a bed, and cattle. To son Benjamin, land and 270.1 at age. To son James, land and cattle. To son Joseph, land and $95. To son Peter, the house at ! death of wife. He also mentions daughters Mary, Elizabeth and Sarah, and child that wife goes with.
5 b.
m. 1689.
+ d. 6 b. 1660.
( ISRAEL SHAW,
¿d. of Anthony & Alice (Stonard) Shaw.
XIII. ( BENJAMIN.
( b. 1684, Jan 28. + d. 1759, May 20.
m. (1) 1708, Sep 23.
PATIENCE DERFEE, ( b. ¿ d. 1723 ± | m. (2) 1724. Jun. 7. i b.
of Thomas & Deliverance (Hall) Durfee.
DEBORAR COOK, i d. 1759 + of John & Mary ( 1 Cook.
1735, Jul. 5. Will-proved 1750, Aug. 13. Exx. wife Deborah. To son Benjamin. land in Ports- mouth, with buildings. To daughter Mary Fish, £3. To daughter Deliverance Sissou, 450. To daughter Patience Tallman, $15. and new chest. To sons William and James, 20s., each. To daughter ! Surah Godfrey, a feather bed To granddaughters Bethanish and Freelove Tallman, each a half of the bounty money that was their father's on account of the expedition against Cape Breton. To wife the homestead in Warwick, 2 acres for life, and then equally to grandsons Wilham and Samuel, sons of Jaunes (with further provision if they die). To wife also the whole of movable estate. Inventory, £409, 15s., 11d., viz : wearing apparel £26, shoemaker's tools £20, 16s., bond $50, 2 old wheels, 8 swine, 2 hens, &c.
(3d WIFE.)
XIV. [ SAMTEL,
( b. 1688, Jan. 14. d.
1. Benjamin, 9. Mary,
3. Patience,
1. John,
2. Benjamin, 3. James,
4. Joseph, 5. Peter, 6. Mary, 7. Elizabeth,
8. Sarah,
9. Child,
1. William, 1650, Nov. 7.
2. Mary, 1692. Feb. 17. 3. Anthony. 1094, Jan. 29. 4. Alice, 1695, Nov. 17. 5. Israel, 1697, Ang 28. 6. Hannah, 1699, Mar, 7.
7. Jeremiah, 1700. Jun. G.
8. Ruth, 1:01, Feb. 10.
9. Peter, 1704, Oct. 6.
10. Elizabeth, 1706, Feb. 7. 11. Grace, 1707. Oct. 20.
12. Comfort, 1709, Ang. 9. 13. Deborah, 1711, Jul. 15.
1. Benjamin, 1710, Jun. 19. 2. Mary,
1721, Apr. 6. (2d wife.)
G. James,
7. Sarab, 8. Jolin,
TAYER.
BESJAMIN,
7 d. 1716, Jan. 5.
m 4 b. SUSANSA JAMES (w. of 1 d. 1726, Mar. 4.
of Joseph
Martin.
Newport, R. I. He was a cordwainer.
IT. ( MARY, 1 m.
5 b. 1672.
{ d. 1748, Nor. 22. of John & Frances (Holden) ITolunes.
[ b. 1683 ± ¿d. 1683 ±
TAYLOR.
ROBERT, m. 1646. Nov. MART HODGES,
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