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1718, Aug. 4. llis widow called herself aged about sixty-six years in a deposition at this date.
11
1
[ b.
1 d. 1690.
MARY,
,
VI. ( MART,
1 b.
1 d.
( AXTHUR AYLIWORTH,
5 b. 1653.
d. 1726.
of
VII. ( DEDOBAR,
1 d.
I. ( JOHN,
5 b. 1671. 1 d. 1731, Oct. 20.
m. ELIZABETH CRANSTON, 7 d. 1736, Jun. 3. of John & Mary (Clarke)
1706-0-21-22-23-24-25-26. Deputy.
1700.
Captain.
1709, May 4. He was appointed on & Special Council to assist the Governor at this juncture of time for advice to manage the affairs for the more speedy expedition of the great design now intended against Canula.
1721, Jun. 13. He was appointed on a committee to rebuild or repair Fort Ann.
1730, Jun. It was voted by the Assembly to deliver Captain Jolin Brown at the fort, the great guns and appurtenances now on board the brigan. tine Two Brothers.
II. [JAMES,
1 d. 1756.
m. (1)
( b.
ANN,
1d.
4. Hope.
m. (2)
( b. . of CATHARINE, d. 1754 + of
1706-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-15. Deputy.
1708, Jul. 14.
He and wife Ann sold John Spencer, of East Greenwich, 30 acres there for £60.
1708.
Justice of the Peace.
1711, Jun. 2.
He and two others were appointed to buy a vessei for the Colony's service for intended expedition against Canada.
1711-13.
Major for the Island.
1712, Feb. 27.
He and the Governor were empowered to employ workmen to enlarge the Colony House.
1715-16-17-18-19-20-21-22-23. Assistant 1754, Dec. 19. Will-proved 1756, Nov. 27. Ex. son Thomas. To wife Cath arine, 500 oz silver, all plate and household goods that she brought with her, my negro boy, a cow, horse, and halt of dwelling house and ground for a garden, while widow, and sufficient summer and winter feed for cow and horse, all in lieu of dower. To son James, land in South Amboy, N. J., and a third of land in Northfield, Mass., and £500, for use of sont John and family to be employed by James. To son John. 20%. To son Clarke Brown, a third of Northfeld lands, and a bond against him for! £1,200, large bible, silver tankard marked J. B., and all my household goods I left with him in my house at Newport when I moved from there, and £100. To daughter Hope Coddington, E500. To son Thomas. all land and tenements in Scituate, except use to wife as aforesaid, and a third of land in Northfield. To each grandchild, $3. To son Thomas, rest of estate.
III. ( ESEE. 6 b. 1679, Mar. 8.
Newport, R. I., Swanzey, Mass. 1. Mary, 1707. Mar. 28.
To. 1705, Nov. 29.
{ d. 1772, Dec. 1+).
MERCY CARE,
¿ d. 1776, Dec.
of Caleb & Deborah (
Carr. 4. Esek, 1712, Aug. 13.
5. Roby, 1715, M.sr. 10.
6. Deborah, 1:16. Oct. 13.
7. Mary, 1714. Jan. 15.
.
He was a cooper.
1693, Feb. 13. He sold to William Gibson, of Kings Town, for £12, certain land in Providence given by last will of his father Jere miah. 1693, Oct. 10. He and John Brown, of Newport, sold Joseph Latham of Providence, 30 acres there for £9.
I. ( JUDAH, m. HANNAH,
1 d. 1734, Jan. 18. b. '? d. 1745 + of
Providence, Scituate, R. L 1. Joseph. 2. Deboralı, 2 .. Abigail. 4. David. 5. Hannah.
1688, Aug. His name was in the list of taxable persons.
1712, Jan. 9. Ile and wife Hannah deeded to his brother Daniel, helf of a farm of 55 acres given said Judah by deed of gift from his father Daniel, also dwelling house, and bis interest in two other bouses on sand farm where his father formerly dwelt.
1734, Jan. 31. Administration to eldest son Judab, the widow Hannah refusing. Inventory, £124, 18s. 6d., viz: wearing apparel, old books, pewter, turning tools, linen wheel, pair of spectacles, 3 cows, yearling, 3 calves, 2 horses, 4 swine, &c. 1739, Apr. 16. Ilis son Elisha died at Scituate, and in bis will mentions his mother Hannah, brothers Judah and David, and sisters Hannah Bur- lingame and Phebe Brown.
1745, Dec. 5.
Hnnanh Brown, widow, being adjudged non compos mentis, her son Captain Judah Brown was appointed guardian. She was now agged.
IL. ( JABKZ, m.
6 1).
Providence, R. L.
1. William. 2. Jeremiah,
( d. 1724, Sep. 9. 1 b. ( d. 1727, Feb. 25. of Ha was & dishturner, as he calls himscif in deeds.
1714. Jul. 24. He and wife Aun sold Jolt Jenekes, for ESO, dwelling house, shop, and 10 acres.
1715, Oct. 31. He sold bis brother Daniel, for £110, my part of dwelling house, and 171; acres.
261
1. Robert,
2. Arthur, 3. John,
16-5.
Aylsworth.
1699.
1606.
Newport, R. L.
1. John, 1696, Dec. 20.
2. Jercuiab,
S. James, 4. William, 5. Robert, 6. Peleg,
7. Elizabeth,
Newport, Scituate, R. I. 1. James, 1.00.
2. John,
3. Clarke,
5. Thomas,
2. Elizabeth, 1.08. Oct. 10. 3. Deborah,
171:, Jun. Il.
1715, Mar. 10. Swanzey. His daughter Roby and perhaps the rest of his children were born there.
Newport, R. L
I. ( JAMES,
8. James, 1710. Nov. 19.
9. Benjamin, 1:21. Jul. 17.
10. Jeremiah,
1723, Ang. 22.
11. Daniel,
1723, Aog. 22.
6. Elisiis,
1.7. Phebe.
( b.
4. Philip, 5. Chad, 6. Mary. 7. Elizabeth, 8. Cathicrinc, 9. Martha,
Cranston.
6 b. 1671.
6 b. 1633, Oct. 7.
262 1
BROWNING.
NATHANIEL, .ם SARAH FREEBORN,
} d.
5 b. 1632. ¿ d. 1670, Apr. 23. 1
Freeborn,
1645, Oct. 23. He bought of John Roome, a dwelling house and two lots of 8 acres in Warwick, for £3, in wampum.
1652, Jan. 2. His wife had a deed of gift from her father of a small parcel of land adjoining James Weeden's and eight years later she had a further gift of 20 acres from her father.
1653, Jan. 11. He assigned bis deed from John Roome to Henry Lake. 1655. Freeman.
1690, Mar. 5. James Sweet and Jane his wife, of Prodence Island, for £12, paid by our uncle Gideon Freeborn, sold him a quarter of 20 acres in Porte- month, given by my grandfather William Freeborn, unto the said Jane's mother, deceased.
L. ( WILLIAM, m. (1)
¿ d. 1780.
( b.
REBECCA WILBUR,
m. (2)
{ b.
SARAH,
1 d. 1790 +
of
1694, Freeman
1685, Mar. 19. He exchanged certain land with Thomas Manchester, Jr.
1688. Feb. 25. He sold Robert Fish 20 acres, for £70, being land given by deed of grandfather William Freeborn. His wife Rebecca, and uncie Gideon Frecboru signed siso.
1730. Jan. 12. Will-proved 1:30, Feb. 8. Ex. son Samuel. To wife Sarab, 920, yearly for life. To eldest son Samuel, 230 acres in South Kingstown. £100, and to have also $100, paid Lim by bis . brother William, and £50, by his brother John. To son William, 250 acres in South Kingstown. oo which he now dwelleth. To son John, 100 acres at Point Judith, where he dwelleth. To daughter: Sarah, £200. To deceased daughter Haunau Knowies' two children Rebecca and Hannab, £100, at eighteen, equally divided. To three sons, rest of estate, equally.
Inventory, £1,199, 16a., 7d., viz : 61 oz. silver £24, 8., wearing apparel, cane, gloves and belt £19, 2%_ bond £61, 17. 5d., riding horse, negro woman ES0, pair of oxen, 57 sheep, 9 cows, 5 horsekind, 7 swine. .
IT. ( JANE, m
f b. 1 d. 1719 + 1 b. d. 1719, Jun. 26.
-
JAMES SWEET,
of John & Elizabeth ( - 8 weEt.
6 b.
Portsmouth, R. I.
4 b.
Portsmouth, South Kingstown, R. L
of Samuel & Hannah (Porter)
Wilbur.
of Willjam & Mary (
1725, May 17. " Administration to widow Ann. Inventory, C198, 178. &7, viz: bible, silver money Or. 11d., sword, feather bed. 3 spinning wheels. shormaker's and cooper's tools, carpenter's tools, yoke of oxen, 8 cows, 4 young cattle, 5 calves, horse, 8 swing, &c. Real estate £15, including homestead of 80 Here's 1350.
1737, Sep. 18. Ann Brown, whlow of Jabez ; administration on her estate to son William. Inventory, £141, Sd. On the saine dato Jeremiah Brown took administration ou his inther's esinte, the widow aud administrutrix Hannah being dead.
II. ( SARAI,
j b. 1877, Oct. 10.
1 d. 1714 +
m. 1700, Apr. 4.
THOMAS ANDELL,
1 b. 1673, Mar. 25.
¿ d. 1744, Sep. 14.
of John & Ruth (Field)
'IV. ( JEREMIAII,
in. 1715. Dec. 8.
i.
(SARAR TUCKER, of
Tucker.
He was a brickmaker, and was also called innkeeper.
1715, Dec. 16.
He sold Joseph Datie 50 acres for £10, in the right of honoured father Daniel, deceased.
1736, Feb. 14.
Smithfickl. He and wife Sarub, for £900, soll David Hearuden 1211; acres.
V.
(HALLELUJAH,
m. 1702. Aug. 3L.
1 d. 1771.
6 b. 1670, Nov. 9.
JAMES OLNEY,
d. 1744, Oct. 6.
of Epenetus & Mary (Whipple)
Olney.
4. James, 170%, Dec. 28.
5. Jonathan,
1710. Mar. 9.
6. Jeremialı,
1716, Nov. 1.
8. Mercy,
1. Mary,
VI. ( HOSANNA,
1 d.
HARY HAWKINS,
of John & Sarah ( -
Hawking.
1708.
Freeman.
1713, Jun. 16.
Taxed 6s. 6d.
1725. Feb. 1.
He sold to William Hawkins, for £5, a lot of 10 acres in original right of father Daniel, deceased.
1730, Jun. 3. He deeded son-in-law David Burlingame and Mary his wife, half of homestead where I dwell east side of Chapatset river, 100 acres, and half of dwelling house and corn mill, und quarter of saw mill.
1732, Apr. 10.
Glocester. He bought of Isuiah Inman, for £50, land and part of a saw mill.
VII. ( JONATHAN,
1713, May 21. He sold Nicholas Sheldon 75 acres, but not having so full a power as he ought to have bad from his brothers Judah and Daniel, they confirmed the deed three years later.
VIII. ( DANIEL,
d.
MARY SPRAGUE,
d.
of Jonathan & Mehitable (Holbrook)
Sprague.
4 Penelope, 1721, Feb. 11.
5. Jobo, 1722. Dec. 19.
6. Phebe, 1725, May 7.
BROWNING.
South Kingstown, Exeter, R. I. |
I. ( SAMUEL 3 m. HERCY, of
1718, Sep. He and wife Mercy, for £1.600, sold to father William Browning, three tracts of land measuring 100. 250 and 500 acres, respectively. At this date a mortgage was given by Samuel Browning, Jr., for £150, to the Colony, on 10 acres.
IL. ( HANNAB,
d. 1726 (-)
( b.
WILLIAM KNOWLES, 1 d. 1727. of William & Alice (Fish)
Knowles.
South Kingstown, R. I.
TIL { WILLIAM,
m. (1) 1731, Dec. 7.
MARY FREELOVE,
na. (2) 1728, Aug. 5.
6 b.
2. Wilkinson, 1731, Jal. 14. of Morris & Elizabeth (Wilbur) Freelove. 3. John, 1235. Jul. 26. 4. Mary. 1735. Jun. 10. MARY WILKINSON, ? d.
of William & Dinah ( )
Wilkinson.
1. Samuel,
1. Rebecca,
2. Hannsb,
1. William, 1724, Nov. 28. (2d wife.)
5. Dinab.
1736, Sep. 10.
6. Joseph,
7. Ruth,
S. Tabitha,
1. Thomas, 2. Jeremialı.
3. Hannab, 4. Sarah, 5. Jolıtı, 6. Ephraim,
7. Martha,
S. Abb, 9. Mary, 10. Eunice,
1. Daniel, 3. William. 3. Nathaniel.
4. Mary. 5. Sarah, 6. Elizabeth, 7. Renewed,
8. Susanns,
Kelly. South Kingstown, R. I.
( JOHN.
m. 1721, Apr. 21.
§ b. 1696. Mar. 4.
J. 1777.
ANY HAZARD,
j b. 1701, Feb. 28. 1 J. 17:0 (-) of Jeremiah & Surab (Smith)
Hazard.
1770, Aug. 23. Will-proved 1777, Apr. 14. Ex. son Jeremiah. To grandsons Thomas and William, sons of Thomas, deceased, all my lands in South Kingstown, being part of my homestead firm, about 100 acres, they paying as hereafter expressed, and to them 14 acres of salt marsh in Charlestown. To son Jeremiah, daughter Hannah Frink, daughter Sarah Stanton, son John, and son Ephraim, 64, each. To grand laughters Temperance and Abigail Frink, a bed. To six children, rest of estate, viz : to Jeremiah, a whole share, Sarah Stanton, a quarter share, Martha Powers, Anu Browning. Mary Champlin and Eunice Clark, a whole share euch, and so divide the whole. Inventory, £106, 08., Add., viz : wearing apparel £7, 10e., loom, bibic, &c.
1. Martha, 1:03, Mar. 24.
3. Issinh, 1701. Nov. 17.
3. Jeremiah,
170;, Jan. 10.
4. Jonathan,
1709. Feb. 14.
AngelL
Providence, Smithfield, IL L
5. Samalı,
1:10.
6. Nehemiab,
7. Thomas,
1. James, 1703, Sep. 18.
3. Mary, 1704, Sep. 30.
3. Joseph, 1706. Jun. T.
1711, Mar. $0.
7. Lydis
6 b.
Providence, Glocester, R. L.
9. Othniel,
1. Susanna, 1715, Oct. 9.
. 5 b.
Providence, R. I.
2. Daniel, 1717, May 20.
3. Phineas, 1:19, Aug. 26. .
5 b.
He was a cooper.
[ b. 1688, Feb. S.
1 d.
( b.
1 d.
1751, Apr. 10.
( b. 1691. Jul. 16.
j b. 1893. Sep. 29.
1 J. 1773, Feb. 11.
5 b. 1700. Aug. 10.
1770. Juu. 19. Will-proved 1773, Mar. 8. Ex. son William. To wife Mary, use of house and 3 acres where I live, and of household goods and two | of my begroes, while widow, also one-fifth of rest of personal, except farming tools, and yearly provided with thirty bushels Indian corn, four bushels wheat, two hundred pounds of beef, one hundred and fifty pounds of pork, forty pounds of wool, twenty pounds of flax and fifteen cords firewood. She was to have three cows kept for her, and a gentle beast to ride whenever she have occasion. To son William, the homestead, except 100 acres, and to him half the farming tools. To son Wilkinson, ? acres meadow and negro boy Abraham. To five grandchildren, viz: William, Joun, Ephraim, Anne and Ruth, children of son John, deceased, land in Richmond, equally. To son Joseph, 100 acres of homestead, 148 acres in Charlestown, and half of farming tools. To daughter Dinah Champlin, a nith of personal, except farming utensils and household goods, and a quarter of household after wife is done. To daughters Ruth Browning and Tabitha Gardiner, like legucies. To five children of daughter Mary Browning, deceased, viz : 1 Robert, Thomas, William, Mary and Anne, like legacy.
Inventory, £1,279, 15s, 22(d., viz : wearing apparel. £15, 12s., 9d., old gun, keg of wine, cash £508. 4s., 414d., 80 sheep, swine 7s., 4d., sorrel horse. 14 cows. 2 pair oxen, 2 pair steers, beifer, s young cattle, oid mare, colt, negro Bristol £30, Abram £30, boy Cæsar £37, farming and carpenterng tools, &c. 5 b. 1694, Apr.
IV. ( SARAH, I d.
m. 1721, Oct. 6.
j b.
ELEAZER KELLY,
· { d. .
of
.
1 h.
5 b.
1b.
Providence, R. I.
204
BUDLONG.
1 b
Warwick, R. L.
FRANCIA, 1 dl. 1075, Nov. m. 1669, Mar. 19. [Joseph. : ib. REBECCA HOWARD, (w. of ) d. 1675, Nov.
of John Lippitt.
1673. Apr. 30. Freeman. (The name given in Colonial Records as Thomas, refers doubtless to bin.)
1672. Jun. 15. Ifc was one of townsmen pledged to stand together against the intrusions of Connecticut and to send an agent to England praying relief therefrom.
1674
Juryman.
1675, Nov. He was killed by the Indians, with all his family except his
son Jobn.
I. JOUN,
m
( ISABEL POTTER,
1 d. 1744, Oct. 4.
[ b. 1674, Oct. 17.
1 d. 1231 (-)
of John & Ruth (Fisher)
Potter.
1615, Nov. He was taken captive by the Indians, at the same time his father and the rest of the . family were killed, but was afterwards returned by his captors, and was placed in the care of his uncle Moses Lippitt
1693, May 20. He deeded to his uncle Moses Lippitt, 12 acres in Warwick, calling himself twenty-one i years of age and upwards.
1600, Apr. 29. Hle was propounded for freeman.
1715, Nov. 11. He bought of Ephraim and liannah Pierce for £30, a parcel of 6 acres in Warwick. 1.20, Oct. 18. IIc, and Isabel Budlong, his wife, witnessed will of Mary Greene (widow of James) 1722, Jan. 20. He and his wife were given legacy of 14e., by will of Isabel Burton of this date. (She was widow of William Burton and daughter of Robert and Isabel Potter.)
1731, Oct. 4. Will-proved 1744, Dec. 17. Ex. son John, To eldest daughter Rebecca Pearce, $3. 1 and what she had. To second daughter Mary Pearce, 260. To youngest daughter Isabel Budlong, a feather bed, &c., to value of 535, also $15 cash and €50, at end of two years. To son Moses, 70 acres and £300. To son Daniel, 2 lots of land and £300, at age. To ehlest son Jolin, all the rest both real and personal, housing, goods, &c.
Inventory, £760, 184., 6d., viz : notes, bonds, &c.
He was buried on his furun.
..
BULL (HENRY).
[ b. 1610.
Boston, Mass., Newport, R. L
m. (1)
b.
m. (3) 1666 ±
1d. 1665, Oct. 1. 3 b. 1648, Dec. 8.
ESTHER ALLES,
d. 1676, Mar. 26.
of Ralph & Esther (Swift)
Allen.
m. (3) 1677, Mar. 28. [Nich. § b. 1628.
ANS EASTOS of
(w. of ) d. 1708, Jan. 30.
Clayton.
1635. Jul. 17. He sailed in ship James from London, bis age being entered us twenty-five years.
1686. He and his wife Elizabeth joined the church at Roxbury.
1637, May 17. Freeman. The Roxbury church record says of him : " Being weak and affectionate was taken and transported with the opinion of familism." &c.
1637, Nov. 20. Hle, and others, were warned to deliver np all guns, pistols, wwords, powder, shot, &c., because "the opinions and revelations of Mr. Wheelwright and Mrs. Hutchinson have seduced and led into dangerous! error many of the people here in New England."
1639, Mar. 7. Portsmouth. ffe and eighteen others signed the following compact " We whose nanies are underwritten do here solemnly in the | presence of Jehovah incorporate ourives into a Blodie Politick, and as he sball help will submit our persons, lives and estates unto our Lord Jesus Christ,
I. ( JIBEE, m.
§ b. 1638, Sep.
7d. 1684 ₺
Jb.
of
1661, Mar. 23. He signed certain articles relative to Misquamicut (Westerly ) lands.
1663. Jun. 4. He bought 500 acres in Pettaquamscutt for £29. from the purchasers of said tract. 1669, Aug. 19. Kings Town. He and two others were desired by the Governor and Council to require i Suckquansh and Ninecraft to appear before the Council Wednesday next touching the alarm of the country upon suspicion of the Indians plotting to cut off the English. 1660-70-78-83. Conservator of the Peace.
1670. Jul. 13. He and Samuch Wilson (Conservators of the Pener) informed the Governor, &c., of the murder of Walter House, and of his being illegally and disorderly buried withont comaer and inques : 1 and Henry Palmer was constituted High Constable in the matter to go to Narraganwit and give notice to Samuel Wilson and Jirch Bull to repair to the place where Walter House is varied and cause ILet body to be taken up and jury's inquest to pass thereon, cc.
1670. Oct. 2G. HIc and four others were appointed to make a rate for Peltaquamscut
1671. May 19. Lieutenant.
1672. May 14. Hle was appointed on a committee to meet the Connecticut Commissioners to put a final end and issue of all differences between the two Colonies.
1675. Jun. 27. In a letter from Roger Williams to John Winthrop ( written from Richard Sinith . al Narragansett), he says: " Sir, just now canes in Sam Dier in a catch from New port, to fetch over Juca i Bull's wife and children and others of Pettaquamscutt."
1
Newport, Kings Town, R. L.
ELIZABETH,
d. 1694, Jan. 22.
Warwick, R. L ;
BUDLONG,
265
I. [ JOIN.
¿ d. 1760, Jan. 24.
1 b. 1217. Aug. 27.
1 d.
of Aztikim & Elizabeth (Esten)
5. Pearce, 6. Tabithu, (2d wife.)
7. William, 1748, Aug. 30 1750.
1756.
1756
1700.
1763, Jan. 16. Will-proved 1763, Mar. 14. Ex. son John. To wm John, all lands at Brush Neck, Warwick. To son Nathan, house and land where | S. Jantes, my son John lives Ta son Pearce Budlong, fand at Rocky Hill, Warwick. To sons William and James, three lots of land adjoining homestead, and | 9. Joseph. rights at Otter Creek. To wife Renew, quarter of house and homestead while widow, and at her derease said quarter to be to sons Joseph, Benjamin | 10. Benjamin, and Stephen and the other three quarters of homestead to these three sony at decrase of testator. To sons John, Pearer, William and James, 9500 . 11. Stephen, each. To daughter Isabel Greene, wife of Eucha Greene, Jr., 5500. To daughters Sarah and Tabitha Budlong, Die, each. To granddaughter Tabitha Greene, E50. To wife Renew, all hoascaont goods. His sons John, Nathan, Pearce, William, James, Benjamin and Stephen, to each heip | maintain their brother Joseph, was hath had the mastertun to lose his sight. To son John, daughter Isabel Greene, son Nathan, daughter Sarah Bullong, sons Pearce, Willron, James, daughter Tabitha and sons Joseph, Benjamin and Stephen, all the rest of personal estate.
Inventory, 514.369, 11x, od , viz : 15 Spanish millet dollars, 315 pistareens, and | English shilling (in Ohl Tenor, $108. 19%., wearing apparel £213, cushi in Old Tenor and lawfui money computed in Old Tenor ,at the rate of 18}; for 1). 9351, 6s, bonds and notes £o. 447, 17s., 6d., pewter, 6 large silver spoons, linen wheel, 2 churns, eller barreis, cel spear, 1, 1001b. tobacco, large bible, &e., a black mare, bull, pair of oxen, pair of steers, 3 heifers, 2 yearling4, 3 calves, 9 cows, 47 sheep. 9 shouts, 18 fowls, &c.
1779. Feb. 4. . Will-proved 1779, Sep. 13. Widow Renew. Exs., sons James and Stephen Budlong. To son William silver spoon marked I .B. R. To 2d son James, a feather bed and silver spoon and betehel. To 3d son Benjamin, feather bed and silver spoon. To 4th son stephen, great bible, | feather bed, silver shoe buckles I now wer, three large atver spoons marked like others, gold buttons which i now wear in my sleeves, great hetchel. cow, colt, writing desk and other household furniture and a quarter of homestead farm given to my sou Joseph by his father, which I recovered by law. To sons James, Benjamin and Stephen, rest of beds. To sons Benjamin and Stephen, all my stock of cows, a mare, sheep, a pair of oxen and young cattle. To Ruth Pearce, daughter of Pardon Pearce, gold necklace and feather bed and three silver tea spoons. To granddaughter Renew Moon, daughter to my son John Moon, note against her father. To granddaughter Tabitha Budlong, daughter of ekkest son William, gold necklace and locket and three silver spoons To granddaughter Phebe, daughter of William, gold ring. To granddaughters Ruth Pearce, Tabitha aud Phebe Budloug. wearing apparel.
Inventory, £2,541, 9s., 8d , viz : 5 sheep, 2 fat sows, 2 heifers, 2 cows, 2 oxen, 1 mare, &c. ( b. 1700. . 1 d.
IL ( REBECCA,
3m. 1221, Nov. 26.
( b.
of Azrikim & Sarah (Hayward)
Pierce.
LIL. ( MART,
m. 1730, Jan. 8. BENJAMIN PIERCE
5 b. 1706. 1d. 6 b.
. of Azrikim & Sarah (Hayward)
Pierce.
Warwick, R. L. 1. Samuel, 1736.
2. Moses, 1738.
3. Susannah, 1744.
4. Mary,
1:50.
-
MARY DAVIS, { d. 1739 + of
Davis.
5. George,
1780.
1784, Sep. 10. Will-(not proved). Exs. wife Miry and friend Samuel Tillinghast. To son Samuel, a Spanish milled dollar. To son Moses, a Spanish milled dollar. To daughter Susannah Carder, a Spanish milled dollar. To grinddaughter Waitstill Wood, two spanish milled dollars, To eldest son of daughter Marv Wood, deceased, who should be living at his decease, a spanish milled dollar. To wife Mary, all the rest of personal at her disposal, and use of all real till son George is of age. To son George, two-thirds of real estate in Warwick, he paying his mother my now wife, 200 Spanish milled dollars of which suin 100 was to be pail after he was of age, and other 100 iu two years after he was of age. To wife Mary, the use of other third of real estate for life, and if son George died without issue she to have all real estate in Warwick.
1789, May 4. On presentment of will for probate it was objected to by sons Samuel and Moses who declared that when their father signed he was old and childish. The Council finally concluded not to approve will sud the widow praying an appeal to Governor, the Council granted uer appeal if she would give bond.
:781. Apr. 10. Will-proved 1799, Oct. 5, Exs. wife Mary and friend Benjamin Arnold. To wife Mary, use of real estate for life and then to such children as shall be born of ber, and if none, then at her decease to my six grandchildren, viz : Moses, son of iny son Samiel, Hannah, daughter of my son Samuel, Joseph, son of roy son Moses, Hannah, daughter of my gon Moses, William Wood, son of my daughter Mary Wood, deceased, and Welthian Webb, now wife of Jeremich Webb, and daughter of my said daughter Mary, deceased. To wife Mary, ill mowvables except wearing apparel. To sons Samuel and Moses, all wearing apparel, equally. To daughter Susannah Carder, five Spanish milled dollars. The two sons and daughter Susannah Carder, had no more because they had already received sufficient.
Inventory, £13, 13s., 11d., viz : cow, heifer, old linen wheel, wearing apparel 6s. He was buried on his farm.
V. DANIEL, Sb. 1 d. 1795. [ b. 1722.
Warwick, R. L, Voluntown, Ct.
1. Daniel, 1741.
m. (REBECCA DAVIA,
¿ d. 1802, Mar. 1. of
Davis.
4. Benjamin,
175%.
5. Jobu,
1760.
6. David,
1763.
7. Aaron,
1786
His widow died at Oneida, N. Y., and was buried in her sons' lot there.
VI. ( ISABEL,
BULL (HENRY).
I. [JIRET.
m. (1)
GODSGIFT ARNOLD,
m. (2)
j b. 1659.
i d. 1709. Jal. 16.
( b. 1058. Aug. 27.
Į d. 1691, Apr. 23.
5 b.
1 d.
of Benedict & Damaris ( Westcott)
Arnold.
SARAH,
of
He was a cordwainer.
1682. Freeman.
1687. Dec. 5. He, calling himself ellest son of Jireth Ball, of Kings Town, deceased, male an agreement with his brothers Henry, Ephraim and Ezekiel Bull. He dispose of all his interest in housing and 92 acres in Kings Town, where their father had lived. together with 500 acres westward from aforesaid housing commonly called Jireth Bull's farm, to said three brothers, always provided that I for my heirs enjoy my grandfather Bull's farm after his decerve, adjoining to my farm in Newport, but if in case said Fireth or heirs shall not enjoy said farm nor it should be bequerthe me or my heirs, then (not withstanding a twoall of $1,000 which he binde himself for to his three brothers) he and aforesaid brothers are to equally divide amongst us all the land of our derrised father in Kings Province, Narragansett, but if my grandfather bequesthe bis said farm unto me or my heirs then the above saidl bond to be of full force.
1097. Constable.
1693 Sheriff.
1600, Sep. 20. He was forty years old at this date.
1702, Jan. 13. He was a proprietor in the common lands.
1733, Nov. 13. lle and wife Surah and Jirch, Jr., son and heir of Golsgift Arnold, late wife of said Jireh, Sr., sold certain land to Stephen Honkey,
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