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X. ( MERCY,
[ b. 16$0.
1. Hope, 1701, Jan. 4.
2. Jolın.
1703, Apr.
3. Joseph,
4. Anne, 1:07, Dec. 19.
5. Sarahı,
6. Nicholas,
7. Lydia,
8. Mercy,
1. Barnard, 1709, Sep. 15.
XI. ( HANSAE, m.
2. Freelove, 1712. Apr. 3.
( JOHN HALE,
d.
of
Hale.
4. Hannah, 1:16, Sep. 11.
1. Pardon,
1710.
2. Jeremiah,
3. Samuel,
4. Lydia,
5. Hannab,
6. Daughter,
TIMBERLAKE.
HENRY,
5 b.
MARY,
( b ? d. 1705, Sep. 10.
Newport, R. L
1644
· Corporal.
1063. Commissioner.
1671, Jan. 30. Mary Timberlake was allowed 1.58. for a horse hired to New London for Richard Bailey.
1680. His widow Mary was taxed 16a. 1697. Feb. 12. His widow Mary sold for Is, to ber son-in-law John Cozzeshall, and my daugh- ter Elizabeth his wife, 112 acres in Newport. 1706. Jul. 3. Inventory, 992, 1 .. 24. Widow Mary of Little Compton. Administrator, her! son-in law John Woodman. Division of €24, 13 .. Te, balance remaining, In following man- Der: To children of Henry Timberlake, a quar-| ter : to Joseph Timberlake, a quarter : to child- ren of John Timberlake, a quarter and toi Hannab, wife of John Woodman, a quarter. Onth was made by John Woodman to following | effect : Mary Timberlake had four sons and twoi daughters, viz: William, Henry, Joseph, John, Elizabeth and Hannah. William hath a daugh- Ler now Mrs. Mumford, who budi the greater part of her father's estate. Henry i- dead. lett a son Henry and two daughters. Joseph re -! innins alive. John is dead, felt three daughters, Elizabeth, Mary and Hannah. Elizabeth Cog -; grshall is living, bath bad of her mother's estate before the making of the will, land unto about 560, lu Newport. Hanual Woodinan is yet alive.
I. ( WILLIAM, m.
¿ d. 1678.
- MART.
عـ
of
1668. Freeman.
1685, Ang. 25. Administration to widow Mary. Inventory, £6. 6s., viz: table, 6 chairs. pewter. warming pan, feather bed, &c. The inventory was settled on widow in consideration of seven years education of two children since her husband's departure.
II. ( HENRY,
1 d. 1687.
5 b.
( d. 1657 + of
1GTG. Ensign. He served with Captain William Turner in King Philip's War.
1078. Freeman.
1680. Taxed £4, Ya.
1688, Jan. 4. Administration to widow Sarah.
Inventory, £31, 6s. 10d.
III. ( JOSEPH,
( MARY CORY (W. of Wm.) !
d. 1718. Mar. 22.
of Ralph & Joan ( ) Earle.
Ile was a cord wainer.
Licensed.
1691. Jun. 33. Little Compton. Agreement (recorded at this date) before marriage between him and Mary Cory, widow of William of Portsmouth, carpenter, to whom she was sole executrix. It isi agreed that said Mary shouki after marriage have full liberty to improve and dispose of all her former husband's estate, and said Joseph Timberinke to confirm above, delivers an instrument to Eiward Mos and to George Bunnell, giving them full power of her e-tale while willow and for bringing up of her children, de, reserving only to myself a mare, four neat cattle, four hogy, four sheep. He gave up all his own estate aiso, house, land, &c., he being free of all debts, &c. ( h. ¿ d. 1706 (-) ( b. t d. of
IV. ( JOHN, mı.
j b.
Newport, R. I., Boston, Mass.
1. Daughter, 2 .--
1. Ilenry,
m.
SARAE,
[ b.
Newport, R. I.
2. Daughter,
3. Daughter,
Portsmouth, Little Compton, R. I.
1. Surab,
1. Elizabeth, 2. Mary. 3. Hannah,
m.
NICHOLAS POWER,
5 b. 1673.
6 b.
3. Lillis, 1714, Oct. 2.
XII. ( ELIZABETH, m.
§ b. 1 d. 1750 +
PHILIP TABER,
5 b. 1689 Feb. 7.
{ d. 1750, Dec. 27. of Thomas & Mary (Thompson)
Taber.
(2d wife.)
5. Elizabeth,
6. Samuel,
7. Nicholas, 1726, May 26. 8. Daniel,
9. Mary,
10. Henry,
DI.
( NICHOLAS SHELDON, ( b.
7 d. 1747, Nov. 23. of John & Joan ( Vincent) Sheklon.
1. Joseph.
3. Anna, 1709. Jun. 25.
of Samuel & Mercy (Westcott) Stafford.
i d. 1709, Nov. 13.
d. 1734, May 18. of Nicholas & Rebecca (Rhodes) Power.
205
V. ELIZABETH, 1. 1670, Dec. 24. (JOHN COQUESUALL,
1 d.
4 b. 1650, Feb. 12. Į d. 1700. Nov. 9.
of Jobn & Elizabeth (Baulstone)
Coggeshall.
4. Mary, 1677. S.p. IM
5. William.
1677. Sep. 7.
6. Patience.
16 0. Jan. 1.
7. Constant, 10%, Mar. 14.
8. Peter, 164. Jim. 19.
9. Jaines, 16 6, May 20.
10. Rebecca, 16×4. Oct. 9.
11. Baulstone,
1690, Oct. 8.
12. Daniel, 1693, Oct. 25.
13. Job,
1694, Now. 10.
14. Abigail,
1. Robert. 1677, Sep. 8.
VI. ( HANSAR,
m.
1 b. 1 d. 1713, May 3. ( b.
JOHN WOODMAN.
d. 1713, Apr. 34. of
Woodman.
4. Edith, 1695, Sep. 7.
5. Edward. 16. Mar. 17.
6. Rebecca, 1600. Jan. 10.
7. Elizabeth, 1694, May 31.
8. Sylvia, 100/6, Sep. 17.
TODD.
WALTER,
m. [Rufus / d. 1673 +
MARGARET BARTON (W. of ) .
Warwick, R. L.
1643, Jun. 5. He was recorded as au inhabitant.
1651. Feb. 3. He with three others made an agreement with the town of Warwick to buiki a mill at their own cost and to grind the town's corn for two quarts in a bushel, the town grant- Ing them for their encouragement the lot that was formerly Mr. Gorton's.
1652-53-56-57-38-63. Commissioner.
1655. Freeman.
1657, Apr. 4. He and three others were to lake bonds of William Harris and his son Andrew in £500, concerning the charge of high treason; against said William Harris.
1664-65-73-74. Assistant.
1664-71-72-78. Deputy.
1665, Feb. 22. He was desired by the town to | agree with some workmen to make a pair of stocks for the use of said town.
1665. Treasurer for the town.
1673, May 7. He was appointed on a commis- sion to treat with the Indian Sachems : " and with them seriously to consult and agree of ; some way to prevent the extreme excess of the ; Indians' drunkenuess. The sachems [herein in-' tended to be treated withal, are Mawsup and | Ninecraft of the Narragansetts. Philip of Mit. i Hope, Weetamo of Pocasset, Awashunk oft Sesconnett ; or so many of them as do appear." |
TOMPKINS.
( b.
1. Sarab, 1090. Mar. 22.
NATHANIEL, m. 1071, Jan. 15. ELIZABETH ALLES.
į b. 3 d. 1724.
5 b. 1651, Jul. ¿ d. 1714, Mar. 24.
of John & Elizabeth (Bacon) Allen.
Newport, Little Compton, R. I ..
-
1075. He was at Newport thus early. 1690. Taxed 7s.
9. Katharine, 1:07. Sep. 14. 10. Jeremiah, 1710, Ang. 31. 11. Lydia, 1:11. Mar. 1.
12. Hannalı, 1:12. Aug. 12.
18. Ruth,
1714. Jan. 19.
Inventory, 5:51. 15s. 11d., viz: wearing apparel 5242, 11s. S., bed £59. 64., 2 guns, pair of stillyards, half of ? mares, half of 2 cows, & harrows, a shoat, U pigs, neat cattle $105. mill and press, &c.
ILI. ( MART,
j b. 1677, Sep. 16.
1
IV. ¡ PRISCILLA, § b. 1679, May 24.
1. Josias.
1704, Mar. 10. 2. Samuel,
10. 1:03. Jul. id. 1:2. Dec. 11.
SAMUEL LYNDON, 6 b. 1676.
( d. 1750, Dec. 10. of Josias
Lyndon.
V. ( SAMUEL, m.
{ d. 1;60, May.
i b. ¿ d. 1:47, Jan. 2. of John & Sarah ( Pabodie)
1. Josephı. 1:12, Oct. 26. 2. Jolin, 1:14, Sep. 14. 3. Christopher.1715. Dec. 8. 4. Elizabeth, 1:16. 5. Abigail, 1:1 ;. Jan. 28.
6. Nathaniel, 1719. Nov. 9.
1220 Nov. 19.
4. Micah. 1.2 :. Jan. 20.
9. Begunin. 123. Jan. 20.
10. Anzu-tus, 172. Mar. 19.
1:2%. Jun. G.
17.2), Oct. 17.
Inventory, £1×37, 10s., viz : wearing apparel $130, books 010, cider mill and press €340, + wheels, old gun, warming pan, 5 cows, 4 yearling rattle, 3 yearlings, 3 swine, 4 gres, mare, &c.
2. William,
IGOT. Nov. 18.
3. Mary,
1690, Mar. 5.
4. Priscilla, 1700, Jun. 22.
II. ( NATHANIEL,
§ b. 1676, Dec. 31. ¿ d. 1748.
Tiverton, R. L. |
5. Joseph. 1:01, Oct. 19. G. Samuel, 1:03. Feb, 2G. 7. Elizabeth, 1704, Oct. 12. 8. John, 170%. Jan. 15.
1748, Jul. 31. Will-proved 1749, Aug. 15. Ex. brother-in-law Timothy Gifford, of Dartmoutha. To kinsman Timothy Gifford, Jr., of Dartmouth, all my lands and buildings, but if he die, then to his two birthers Daniel and Robert Gifford. To sister Hannah Giford. a brass kettle. To Mary King, a piece of gold and right in a black cow. To kinsman Robert Gifford, largest gun. To Tim- othy Gifford, Jr., all personal esta !:: not disposed of, and if he die without issue, then to my kins, women Constant and Haunah Gifford, daughters of my executor, £100, cach.
-
1719, May 30. Will-proved 1724, May 19. Ex. son Samuel. To son Nathaniel, SI3. To son Samuel, all lands not already given him by ! deed. To daughter Elizabeth, wife of William : Lull, a cow. To daughter Mary Tompkins.' 30s., a bed, and $4. borrowed of her. To daughter Merev, wite of William Bowditch, a . ewe sheep. To daughter Priscilla, wife of ! Samuel Lyndon, a cow. To daughter Sarah. ! wife of Benjamin Gitford, a cow. To daughter! Rebecca Tompkins, a cow and a bed. To: daughter Hannah, wife of Timothy Gillonl, a cow. To son Samuel's three sons, Joseph. John and Christopher, any estate remaining. Inventory, C'87. 10%. 64/ .. viz : wearing apparel £3. 19%., bed, pewter, linen wheel, 15 sheep. 1 yoke of oxen, 5 cows, marc, &e.
I. ( ELIZABETH, m. 1696, Feb. 17. ( WILLIAM LADD,
1 d. 1729 +
6 b.
1 d. 1720.
of Joseph & Joanna ( 1 Ladd.
1. Elizabeth, 1671, Nov. 27.
2. Baulstone, 1672. Sep. 59.
3. John, 1623, Sep. 23.
-
( b.
No issue.
SARAH COE.
J b. 1681. May 24.
Little Compton, R. I.'
1758. Jul. 4. Will-proved 1:60. Jun. S. Evs. sons Gifleon and Mirah. To son Jowph, €10, a cow. : and half of apparel. To son Christopher, 540, and half of apparel. To sons Gideon and Micah, all : real estate, land and buildings in Little Compton. To son Gideon, a bed. To win Benjamin, Co . To son William. $70, and privilege to live in the house while single, if the house is not sold. To; daughters Elizabeth and Abigail Tompkins, Car. each, all the rest of homehold goals, privilege of living in the house while single, use of garden, &c . while the house and land are unsold, and gratis . if Priscilla to each, ten pounds of las, si totchels of winter apples and a barrel of cider, while they are single. To four grandchildren, the ciuinren of son John, derease, 95, each, at ages of twenty-one and 12. William, eighteen. To son, Gideon aud Micah, husbandry tools and rest of personal. F
-
a.
2. Hannah, IG20, Jun. 27.
3. Join, 10. Feb. 25.
,
206
§ b. 1695, Oct. 20.
VI. ( MERCY,
WILLIAM BOWDITCH, 1 b.
of
Bowditch.
VII. ( SARAR,
( BENJAMIN GIFFORD,
id.
of Robert & Sarah (Wing)
Giford.
VIII. ( REBECCA,
6 b.
IX. ( HANNAU, m
id.
( TIMOTHY GIFFORD,
} d.
of Robert & Saralı (Wins)
Gifford.
4. Constant, 5. Hannah,
TORREY.
JOSEPH,
7 1. 1670.
16.
6 b
2 d.
{d.
of
Rehoboth, Mass., Newport. R. I.
1644. Jul. 3. He and twenty-nine others signed compact for good government.
1647, Mar. 2. He and Obadiah Holmes were released from paying fees of their bouds for ! good behavior, but not of attending court. 1647-49. Juryman.
1643, Jun. 7. Freeman.
1650 Jun. 5. Hle and Obadiah Holmes were bound oue for the other in the sum of £10, 1 apiece.
1650, Oct. 2. Ile and wife were presented by Grand Jury for continuing of meeting upon the Lora's day from house to house contrary to the order of this court. 1652. Oct. Newport. Samuel Hubbard writes : " I and my wife had bands laid on us by brother - Joseph Torrey."
1653, May 17. Freeman. 1634. General Recorder for Providence and Warwick. 3655 Freeman.
1656-58-59-60-61-62-63. Conunissioner.
1661-63-63-04-65-60-09-70-71. General Recorder for the colony.
1664, May 26. "He wrote to Samuel Hubbard at Misquamicut ( Westerly). " Dear and much respected brother Hubbard and brother Robert and sister Ruth ; though your condition be ati present a lonesome condition with respect to ! that fellowship and communion that sometimes | you have enjoyed, yet I hope you are under | such fruitful scasons with respect to the drops | of heaven, that your actions that you are neces- sitated to be labouring about will put you in. mind of that building that shall never decay. The objects your eyes behold are good ; it is | the spring time, the earth is putting forth its } strength, the trees blossom and bud and that which hath long been kept down by the winter cold doth now receive lite and vigour ; a new form from the shinings of the sun. I hope it is so with your hearts. I rest and remin yours in any service of love in the best relation. JOSEPH TORREY."
. 3664-65-66-67-68-69-70-71-72-74. Deputy. 1667, May 13. He aud three others were ordered to go forth from house to house throughout Newport and the villages and precincts thereof, so take a precise and exact account of all the arms and ammunition and weapons of war each person is furnished with. At the same date he was on a committee with two others required with all possible speed to mount the great guus on carriages.
He held the office of Lieutenant some years, 1670, Jun. 29. Ile and two others were allowed the sum of £10, 104., for services as ominmission- ers to Connecticut.
#
1671, Jan 30 Hle was allowed £6, 8s. Sd., for several services.
1671, Dec. 16. A letter from Samuel Hubbard to bis cluldren in Westerly, alludes to the ditfer -! ences between those who held Seventh Day views and the rest of the congregation. Mr. Hubbard gave his views in favor, " Brother Torrey stid they required not my faith." " They replied fiercely, it was a tumult, J. Torrey stopped them at last."
1671-72. Attorney General.
1676. Nov. 20. In a letter from Samuel Hubbard of Newport, to Dr. Edward Stennett of London, be says : " In the beginning of these troubles of the wars Lieut. Joseph Torrey, elder of Mr. Clarke's church, having but one daughter, living at Squamicut, Misquamicut, and his wife being there, he said unto me-come let us send a boat to Monamieut, my all is there and part of your4. We sent a boat wo as lo's wife, his daughter, and his son-in-law and all their children and my two daughters and their children (one had eight the other three) with an apprentice boy. all came, and brother John Cratlasli and his family, with as many others as could possibly comic." &c.
Hle alludes to the death of Mr. Torrey as having occurred this year.
6 b.
1. Timothy, 2. Daniel, 3. Robert,
( b).
I. ( DAUGHTER,
1 b.
1 b.
,
WILLLIAM,
j b.
1 d. 1085.
j b.
New Shoreham, R. I.
1660. He was one of the 18 purchasers of Block Island, the price paid therefor being £400, to John Endicott, Richard Bellingham, Daniel Dennison and William Hawthorne. His name does not appear with those who loud lots in first division of lands the subsequent year when the island wis settled, but he early came to the island.
1664. Freeman. 1676 Constable.
1684, Aug. 25. Will-proved 1697. Overseers, Robert Guttrege. Simon Ray, Sr., Nathanich Niles and my son Douel Toch. To son Daniel, bouw: I now live in and a double portion of land, with all stock, cittle, swine, horses, &c .. | till my son William and my son James are of age, and then they equ d portions of stock and certain land. To son Daniel, an Indian girl called Abigail, he paying bis two sisters Sarah and Catharine, $40. To John Mott and Simon Pulliug, 6 acres.
Inventory. 263 acres and house $23S. 13 cows, & bull, 4 oxen, 4 two years, a heifer, 14 calves. mare, colt. 20 swine, 50 sheep, gun. In:tian ser- vant for life £7, wearing apparel, &c.
TOSII.
207
1. Auta,
1648, Jau. 9.
I. ( MERCY, m. 1683, Oct. 16. ( Joux MOTT,
14.
) of Nathaniel & Hannah ( Mott.
f b.
{ J. 1717 +
1 b. 1637. Dec. 28.
of Nathaniel &. Hannah ( 1
MotL
4. Bathsheba, 1202. Apr 24.
5. Experience, HUi. O.1. 27.
6. Nathaniel, 12mi. Nov. 25.
7. Elwant. 1:10, Mar. 19.
SIMON PULLING, of
.
Pulling.
IV. ( DANIEL, m. 1645. Oct. 19. ( MARGERY ACRES,
1696,
Freeman.
1717. Apr. 28. Testimony was given as to the seizure of his son William Tosh and two others from a boat by the crew of'a sloop of which Pantsgrave Williams was commander, she being then in the ! harbor's bay. In a letter written May Het by Governor Samuel Cranston to Colonel Shite, he says : " in case the pirate Williams should fall into your Excellency's hands, that the poor men therein men- tioned mar receive such favour as justice will allow."
V. ( WILLIAM, j b. 1665, Jul 8.
¿d. 1691, Dec. 3.
'm.
{ PENELOPE,
1 b.
íd.
of
(She m. (2) 1695. Dec. 3, Edward Mott.)
He started from Rhode Island in a small sloop for Block Island on a stormy day, and was never heanl of-as records tell us.
1691. Administration to widow Penelope. Inventory, £17, 14s. kl., viz: 8 swine, 50 sheep, grun, cutlass, 1 mare, 1 colt, &c. Real estate £16, dwelling house and 6 acres.
1701, Jan. 21. Agreement between James Tosh of one part and James Danielson and Daniel Tosh, guardians of Penelope Tosh, daughter of William, deceased, an exchange of land being effected.
j b. 1669, May 8 .-
VI. [ MART, { d. young.
J b. 1673, Jan. 10.
VII. ( CATHARINE,
.d.
JAMES MOSHER,
of Hugh & Rebecca (Harndel) Mosher.
VILI. ( JOHN,
{ d. young.
5 b. 1676, Sep.
IX. ( BETHIAN,
¿ d. young.
X. ( JAMES,
[ b. 1659, Dec. 16. d.
TOURTELLOT.
ABRAHAM, m
( b.
( b. 1694, Sep. 24.
Newport, R. L.
? USMARRIED,
He was lost at sea with his father, as already noted.
( b. 1696, Jun. 12.
II. { ESTHER, i d.
m. 1716, Jan. 19. 1 b.
( ISRAEL HARDLYG, r d.
of Jobn
Harding.
III. [ ABRAHAM.
m. (1)
j h. 1700, Mar. 29.
of Isaac & Dorothy (Hearnden)
Ballard.
4. Abraham,
5. Jonathan.
1728. Sep. 15.
6. Benjamin, 1:00. Nov. 30.
2. Sarab,
1:35. Apr. 22.
( WELTHIAN WILLIAMS ( w. F. d. 1770 +
of Nehemiah & Rachel (Mann) Sheldon. (2d wife.)
(She m. (3) 1770, May 27, Samuel Thurber.) He was a joiner.
1792. Providence. Freeman.
1229, Mar. 23. He bought of Joseph Hopkins 67 acres, dwelling house, &c., in Providence, for £300.
1724, Jan. 20. He bought of Samuel and Elizabeth Inman a house and 20 acres, for EG0.
1724, Jan. 20. He and wife bylin sold to William Bates 20 acres, where Samuel Innan dwelleth, with house, &c., for $10.
1743, Mar. 11. His wife brought in account of charges and disbursements on account of her adminis. tration on estate of Stephen Arnold. Jr., deceased, ber former husband, 5237. 16a. &t., including seven years board of Sarah Arnold, daughter of said Stephen, at &s, per week, £145, 12s.
1744, Aug. 2x. Glocester. He was granted a license to keep tavern in house where he dwelleth, for one year, paying H0x. for privilege.
1744, Sop. IS. " He and wife Hannah brought in account of her administration ou estate of former husband Jeremiah Corpe. (Ile was an Innholder, and was drowned by falling out of a sloop on the 2d of April, 1741, as the records declare.)
1747. Depaty.
1757. Nov. 19. Will-proved 1763, Apt. 13. Exs. wife Welthian and John Smith, Jr. (son of Solo- mom. To son Abralrun, 10a,, he having had his portion. To son Jonathan, 104. To son Benjamin. half a right in 170 seres. To granddaughter Mary Mitchell, E60, at age or marriage. To daughter Lychis Knowlton, 550. To daughter Esther Dunn, 55. To daughter Sarah Inman, 10x. Todaughter Anne l'ourtellot, two best beds, siver porringer, all her mother < clothes and her grandmother Tourtel- let's clothes, at cigatren or marriage. To son William, 50 acres at age To son Jesse, 50 acres at age. | To youngest son Daniel, 50 acres at age. To son Stephen, all the rest of homestead with dwelling hons, &c., at age. To wife Welthian, feather bed, all pewter marked W. T., the wearing apparel she brought, $100, and use of east room and north-east bed room while willow, as also use of well, oven and kitchen, table and chairs At her death of marriage these things and the rooms to be returned to estate, She tu be maintained by Steptien when he comes of age. The rest of estate to be sold (both real and personal) and debis poud. &c. Old Tenor money given away to be valued at the passing currruey of our Old Tenor now je, or to be valued at the rate of EG, for an owner of silver. The five youngest children to be brought up at discretion of executors. The witness to will testified in a contradictory manner. One declared he was not well uri apt to be vapory and another that he was in perteet mind. His sons Abraham and Benjamin prayed an appeal to Governor and Councd, and the executors named refusing to take miministration it was given to con Abraham.
Inventory, 11885. 18., via: books, land, great table, desk, scales, worsted comb, linen wheel, woolen wheel, loum, warming pan, coffee null, 5 silver spoons, tankard, gun, joiners' tools, churn, &c.
2. Anan,
3. Sarah,
1. Sarah, 1604. Dec. 24.
2. I.ydin, 167. Mir. I&
3. Jolın. 1200, Jan 1.
{ d. 1717.
i b.
III. (
1 b.
8. Miri.un, 1.12. Jul. 20.
1. Acres, IONS. Apr. 5.
9. Mirgery, 1000, Apr. 28.
3. JJane, 1691. May 5.
4. Sırlı, 1093, Aug. 26.
3. William, 16. Aug. 26.
6. Elizabeth,
1007. Feb 19.
2. Martha.
1209. Srp. 8
S. Mercy,
1:01, Jau. 19.
1. Dunich.
2. William,
3. Penelope,
1. Daniel, 1:05, Oct. 13.
I. ( GABRIEL,
MARY BERNOS.
b.
P
of Gabriel & Esther (Le Roy)
Bernou.
Bordeaux, France, Roxbury, Mass, Newport, R. I. | He was a merchant and mariner. 1687. He arrived in Boston in ship Friendship, John Ware, commander, from Lon- doa.
1688. Feb. 23. He was appointed administrator of the estate of his brother Benjamin who died 1687. Sep. 25, on the voyage from London. ilie was called a French merchant, and his inven- tory amountel to 5643, 10s. 10 2 )
1697. Newport. He went there with his father-in-law.
His two first children were born at Roxbury, and his third probably at Newport.
1600, Jun. 1. He and wite Mary joined in a deed I with Gabriel Bernon and wite Esther, and i Andrew Fineuil, of Boston, attorney of his | brother Benjamin Fineuil, conveying their mansion house at Roxbury and 216 acres (meulow and orenard). for 110, to Prudence Thompson, now wile of Benfunin Thompson, late of Braintree, now of Roxbury, physician, of her own proper and separate money.
Both he and his sou Gabriel were lost at sea while on the way to Newport on a vessel of which he was master.
His widow died at her son Abraham's in Glo- · cester.
There are some indications that he may have made an earlier marriage and had children boy a dost wife, but if so they evidently did not come with their father to this country.
1. Mary,
1721. Mar. 20.
2. Lydia,
1:23. Jan. 24.
LYDIA BALLARD,
m. (2) 1743, Jan. 29. [emial, { d. [ b. 1713, Nov. 6.
IIANNAH CORPE ( w.of Jer-3 [ot Jołm. ( d. ( b.
of William & Elizabeth (Stafford) Case,
m. (3)
8. Stephen,
9. William,
10. Jesse,
11. Daniel,
12. Anne,
(3d wife, co issue.)
1. Jan. 8. 16%4. Jan. 19.
II. ( SARAH, m. 1694. Jan. 23. NATHANIEL MOTT,
y b. 1663, Feb. 13. id.
New Shoreham, R. I.
( h. 1665, May 24. 2 d. of John & Margery ( 1
Acres.
New Shorcham, R. I.
m. 1704, Jul. 9.
1 b. 1675.
( d.
5 b. 1674, Aug. 13.
5 b. . 7 d. 1762. Nov. 23.
Newport, Glocester, R. I.
3. Esther, 1723, Jan. 24. 1725. Feb. 27.
.
:
$08
JOHN.
1 b. 1610.
1 d. 1078.
nı.
4 h.
1 d. 1087, Feb. 12.
of Anthony
Paine.
(She m. (2) 1683. Apr. 4, Benjamin Engell.) Portsmouth, R I.
He was & carpenter.
1639. He was admitted an inhabitant of the island of Aquidneck.
1639. Apr. 30. He signed a compact with twenty- eight others as follows: " 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 s civil body politic, unto his laws according to matters of justice."
1643, Mar. 1. He was granted 3 acres of land next to Thomas Gorton.
1648-54-55-58-61-62-03-64-66-67-68-69-72. Deputy. 1640, Oct. 27. He and wife Mary gave receipt to Rose Weeden, widow of Anthony Paige, for legacy from the will of the latter.
1655. Commissioner.
1655. Freeman.
1657. Nov. 30. He had a grant of land on Hog Islaud for term of seven years.
1600. Feb. 6. He, calling himself about forty- nine years oldl, gave testimony that he bad beard his uncle Robert Potter say he had sold a certain house and land to John Anthony.
1665, Sep. 8. He deeder son Peleg. one-quarter of a section of land in Dartmouth, formerly bought of John Alden.
1666, Dec. 8. Whereas, Mary Tripp, wife of Jolin Tripp, Sr., some twenty-five years ago i bought of Richard Searle tor a pint of wine 3 acres of land, the said Richard Searle living ! thea in Portsmouth, she being then unmarried, ; about which time Sear'e removed but left no| deed to Mary - now therefore said sale is confirmed by commissi-mers.
1670-73-74-75. Assistant.
1671, May 3. He decded son Joseph, one-quarter of a section of land in Dartmouth, formerly bought of John Alden.
He was a member of Town Council many years, and held other town offices.
1677, Dec. 6. Will-proved 1678, Oct. 29. Exx. wife Mary. To ber all estate, lands, goods and chattels, movable and immovable, during ber natural life, " only my old house excepted, or, north end of my bulling which I have riven to my son John Tripp formerly." To son John, house and lot, and 10 acres in the Clay / Pit field, meadows at Hing Islant, all fencing .; houses, orchard, &c., "excepting my new | house or south end of my building." &c. To. sou Abiel, south end of building last mentioned with lot adjoining and other land. To son Peleg, £5. To son Joseph, £10. To son James, one-eighth of a share of land at Dart- mouth and rights in Narragansett and Westerly. To daughter Martha, £20. To granddaughter Elizabeth Warlelt, £10.
1635. Jan. 15. Stephen Manchester and Eliza-) beth gave receipt for £10, legacy from will of! John Tripp to his granddaughter Elizabeth Wodell, who Stephen had married : the said John Tripp's widow and executrix Mary. baving married Benjamin Engell and these two last rained having delivered the $10, to Peleg Tripp, uncle to Elizabeth, for her use. Re -; ceipt was now given for same by Elizabeth, to both ber uncle Peleg and Benjamin Eugell and Mary.
TRIPP.
I. ( JOHN. m. 1665, Sep. 7. SUSANNA ANTHOXY,
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