The genealogical dictionary of Rhode Island : comprising three generations of settlers who came before 1690 : with many families carried to thefourth generation, Part 85

Author: Austin, John Osborne, 1849-1918
Publication date: 1887
Publisher: Albany : J. Munsell's sons
Number of Pages: 930


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L. ( ANDREW.


5 b. 1635. i d. 1696, May 1.


Providence, R. L


m. 1670. Dec. 8.


5 b. 1647. Aug. 12.


MARY TEW,


¿d. 1689 +


of Richard & Mary (Clarke)


Tew. i


1661, Sep. 25. He had land laid out to him, viz ; a 5 acre house lot, 00 acres, 20 acres, 6 acres, 5| acres, all joined together, and a spot of meadow and swamp.


1869-70-76. Deputy.


1679, Jul. 1. Taxed 3s. 11gd.


1686, Jul. 22. Administration to wilow Harv. Inventory, £98, 99, viz : a chest wherein were his writings, wearing apparel, 2 old bibles, Pilgrim's Progress, Arithmetic, pewter, 2 guns, shocmaking tools. carp inter's to il4. horan. 3 mire :, 2 oxen. 9 cows. i steers 5 heifers, 7 yearlings, bull, 3 calves., 2 young pigs, &c. The rooms named were lower room, chamber over fire room, and cellar.


1697, Sep. 1. His widow was taxed 28.


1699. His willow give in her rat shle estate As follows: 2 nven, 2 steers 3 cows, 4 hei fers. G two year, 2 yearlings, 3 mares, 2 colts, 3 acres coru Ital. (The next year she added 500 acres upland, 2 shires of incadow, &c. to her account.)


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218


1714-17-18-19-20. Deputy. 1717-20. Town Treasurer.


Ile was called Lieutenant at his death.


1726, Apr. 18. Administration to son Job. Inventory, EGG5. 12. 6d. viz : 28 pewter plates, 6 small ditto, 8 pewter platters, &c., 5 chairs, books El Ise, seattle, 2 long tables and an old table, it joint stools, spinning wheel. " horekind, yoke of oven, " yoke steers, 10 cous, O two year, 5 calves, SE juwor sheep, 1 silver tankatd. 2 silver cups, 10 silver spmoins, pair of nemiry sedes, &c. (his son Job, died 1723, Dec. 17, leaving widow Mary and children Sarah, Abigail and Mary.) He and his wife and children were buried in North Burial Ground.


V.


b. 16x4. Jan. 20.


( d. 1727 (-)


of Epenelus & Mary (Whipple)


Olney.


1723.


Deputy.


1727. Mar. 96. Will-proved 1229. Apr. 1.2. Exe brother Thomas and brother-in-law Thomas Olney. To two sons Thomas and Heury, all real estate in Providence. To daughter Lydia, E150, at twenty-one of marriage, and 150, in household goods. All rest of estate to two sons. To Ann Blake, singk woman, living with me, Ei00, a feather led and black mare. Inventory, $1,211. 16 ... Od, viz: money due COUP, 1ix, Bd , silver plate, 3 horsheads cider, 2 old mares, 2 young horas, 2 yearling horses, pair of small uxen, 3 strers. 12 cow4, 6 heifers, 7 yearlings, 8 calves, 40 sheep, 5 swine, books El. (His son Thomas died at Surinam, 1736, Apr. 23, aud his estate was administered by Heury th . brother.)


VI. ( AMITT, 3 b. 1677, Dec. 10.


A - HORSE,


( b.


of


Morse.


1. William, 2. Earalı, 3. Einathan,


Brown.


1. Gabriel, 2. Susaunab, 1716. 3. Mary, 1719, Apr. 1.


4. Erc,


(By 2d busband, no issue.)


HARRIS (WILLIAM).


I. ( MART,


m. 1691, Dec. 17.


5 b. 1671, Dec 17.


t d. 1736, Aug. 18.


5 b. 1666,


¿ d. 1732, Oct. 28.


of John & Mary (Holmes)


Browa.


4. Martha, 1203, Oct 12.


5. Andrew, 170%, Sep. 20.


6. Магу, 120, Apr. 20. 7. Anna, 8. Obadiah, 1:12, Oct. 2.


9. Jeremiah, 1715. Nov. 25. 10. Elisha, 1717, May 25.


1. Resolved, 2. Mary,


3. Joseph,


Waterman. Providence, R. I.


ILL. ( ANDREW,


{ d. 1725, Dec. 20.


ICSMARRIED.


1705-7-10-15-21. Deputy.


1715, Jul. 5.


He and Thomas Fry were appointed by Assembly to transcribe, fit and prepare for the press, all the laws of the colony.


1721-92-23-24 Assistant


1722, Apr. 27. He deeded to his sister Mary Brown, for love. &c., 3336 acres.


1736, Mar. 21. Administration on his estate to brother Toirration. Inventory, £927, 9s. 6d., viz : Bonds for money due £756, 8s. Money due on book £82. Surveying tackling 12, 10. Watch £4 A hote, bridle, saddle and old portmanteau £15. Ink horn and case, two razors, 2 walking staves, &c.


Inventory of real estate later in the year showed £4, 220, including the homestead farm and house (320 acres-£1,300,) and many other parcela of laud.


IV. ( Hors,


( b. 1679, Dec. 14.


id. young.


V. ( PATIENCE.


m. 1709. Mar. 15.


1 . 1661, The. 27.


( WILLIAM SMITH,


{ J. 1747, Dec. 18.


of Benjamin & Lyilia (Carpenter)


1 b. 1685. Jun. 10.


VI. ( TOLERATION. + d. 1767. m. ! SARAH FOSTER, b d. 1768 + of


1797. Jun. 21. He and Sarah, for valuable sum of money from Rev. Mr. Henry Harris, of Boston, clerk, sold full right of undivided land west side of Seven Mile Line, being upon original right of William Harris, devras 1.


170. Apr. 19. He deuled to the heirs of Rev. Henry Harris, Inte of Fintou, for sum of money'that had been paid by Henry, a small lot lately laid out in right of honored granulather William Hattin.


8mlth. Providence, Warwick, R. I. 1. Anne, 1500, Dec. 31.


2. William, 1711, Jul. 22.


3. Joseph, 1713. Jun. 15.


4. Andrew. Foster.


1715. Nov. 18.


1218, 1Wc. 18.


5. Mary. 6. Sarılı, 17.2. Jun 9.


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7. Jolın, 1724, Auz. 19.


8. John, 1726, Kep. ..


9. Phebe, 15. Lydia.


1726, bep. 7.


( b. 1 d.


1 h. 1644. Apr. 6 ) il 1736, Feb. 1. of Andre & Suzanne (Guillemard)


6 b. 1d.


of


Bernon.


Brown.


1. Noah, 2. Samuel, 1669. 3. Thomas, 4. Abigail, 1683. 5. Hope,


1. Thomas, 1670, Jan. 3.


2. Mary,


1673, Jun. 1.


16:7.


3. Amos,


& W'ilham, 1692, Jun. 8. 5. Martha,


6. Elizabeth.


j b.


VIIL ( ELNATHAN,


m.


NATHANIEL BROWS,


1 d. 1749 +


j b. 1689, Sep. 24.


¿d. 1749 + of Nathaniel & Sarah (Jenckes)


IX. [ MART.


[ mı. (1) 1:12,


GABRIEL BERNON,


I m. (2) 1737. Dec. 23.


NATHANIEL BROWN,


j b. 16-2, Jan. 11.


1 d. 1689, Jan.


VII. (JOB,


Providence, R. I.


1. Thomas, 2. Henry, 3. Lydia,


1. John, - 2. James,


165, Oct. a. 1633, Mar. 22.


3. Joseph, 1701. May 15


JAMES BROWN,


j b. 1673, Nov. 22.


IL ( ASXE, m. (RESOLVED WATERMAN,


1 d.


1 b. 1667 ±


1 d. 1719, Jan. 13.


of Resolved & Mercy (Williams)


j b. 1677, Feb. 4.


5 b. 1683. Jun. 21.


¿ d. 1:59. Nov. 20.


1. William, 1715, Feb. 21. 2. Lydia, 1721, Ang.


y b. 1625, Nov. 10.


+ A. 122%, Mar. 99.


LYDIA OLNEY,


m.


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314


1000-62-63. Commissioner.


1613, Jun. 13. He entered ten ankers of liquor. He went to England this year on busines concerning the Pawtuxet lands.


1665. Feb. 19. He had lot 37 in a division of 'and's. 1665-66-72-73. Deputy.


1605-67-09-09-70-73-74-75-76. Assistant.


1667, Jul. 3. He was di charged from his office of assistant, there being! many grievous complaints against him. he being apt to take advantageel against the members of this corporation, &c. He was fined $50, having! unjustly occasioned the presenting of four deputies more to sit in the Assembly for Providence than by law ought to be received, through wilfully calling together part of the townsmen of Providence wahout warrant off General Sergeant Protects against this action of the Assembly were made by William Carpenter andi Benj wmm Smith, Assistants.


166%, Oct. 99. The fine was remitted.


16:0. Nov. 10. He decided to eldest son Andrew for his welfare and comfort. 150! acres on both sides Pochaset River " with all that I have laid out on a house," &c. If Andrew should the without heirs then youngest son Toler- ation was to have, or finally to three daughters, viz: Mary. wife of Thomas i Borden, Susanna, wife ot Ephraim Carpenter, and Howlong Harris, and | their heirs feursle.


1670-77. Town Council.


1671. General Solicitor.


1672. Feb. 24. He was brought by the constable before the Assembly! at Newport, an I dil disown mitters testified to by Roger Williams and Philip Taber. He was onlered to be committed to prison "for speaking and writing against his Majesties gracious Charter," &c.


1675. He went to England as agent for the proprietors of Pawtuxet to lay their case before the King.


1679, JOL 1. Taxed 15a. 71gd. Hle went this year to England for the third time.


1679, Dec 25. He again set sail for Eaglind to support the cause of Paw - tuxet proprietors : and embirkel at Boston on the ship Unity, Captain Conly. He was appointed by Connecticut as their agent to support ! their claims to the Narragansett country as against Rhode Island.


1630. Jan. 6. A verJict in favor of himself and partners against the Town of Providence, by a special court of Commissioners, is alluded to by Gov-i eraor Cranston in a letter to King Charles It. w. this date. The Governor! presents "our proceedings in these affairs, which we would have sent int the ship that William Hirris went lately to England in : but William Har-I ris was so secret and private in ui, voyate tuat ue never came to u- to know I what we bal done by way of return to your Majesty, neither di-l he let us! know of his goinz.""The question of jurisdiction and title to Pawtuxet lands was not finally settled till many years after his death.


1690. Jan. 24. The vessel in which he had embarked was taken by an Alger- ine corsair, and he was sold in Barharr, and after more than a year's slavery Was ransomed at a high figure, of which sum the colony of Connecticut paid $28), 9%. 77 He traveled through Spain and France and tually, a rived in London in 1690, where he die i three days afterward at the house . of his friend John Stokes. He wrote several letters while in captivity. (One to his wife was dated at Algiers 1690, Apr. G.)


. 1678, Dec. 4. Will-prove! 1692. Feb. 20. Exs. wife Susanna, son Andrew and daughter Howlong. He calls himself 6% years old. He premises his will with remarks upon the " greit sickness and mortality that is among our neighbors (not far off:, many being sick of small pox and levers, and many being dying thereby." He further says that he intends "if God please, to sail over the great and wide ses to England." To wife, be gives half of all lands, goods and cattle for life, and a third of larm, Sc., of 750 acres, and a third of meadow, the said third at her decease going to son Andrew. To son Andrew, a third of 750 acres, meadow, &c., and another third at death of wife of testator as provided. To daughter How- long. a third of :50 acres, me dow, &c.


All the rest of lands except 50 acres, to be in four equal parts, one to son . Andrew, one to daughter Howlong. one in trest to son Andrew with private instructions, and one part in trust to daughter Howlong with private instructions. To daughter Mary Borden, 50 acres that I obtained of . Thomas Borden, husband that was of said daughter, and to Marv, other land also. He desired that Andrew's part should be to him for lite, and that then it should go to beirs of fourth generation, by entail, giving long . reasons therefor. He makes mention of son Toleration, deceased.


Inventory (appraised by Thomas Harris, Sr., and Thomas Field, £145. 0s. : &d. viz: bay mare, & cows. + steers, 2 two years, 3 calves. 2 barrels summer . cider, 3 barrels winter ciler, frelock musket, 2 pistols, pinchers, nippers, two bibles and other books. some of the titles being London Dispensatory. Tise Chirurgcon's Mite. Norwood's Triangles. Contemplations Moral and . Divine, The Conpatent Clerk, The Touchstone of wills, Coke's Commen- tary on Littletou, &c. The articles enumerated iu the inventory were scattered in different parts of the colony.


There was an Anne Harris taxed at Providence for 4. 416.1., in 1679, and ; again for Is &1 in 1687, but no relationship has been traced between ber and this family.


EDWARD,


m.


1 b.


( 1. 1671 +


(She m. (2) Jolin Gould.)


129 ± He had a lot apportioned to hin.


1647. Jul. 27. He and thirty-eight others signed an agretacol for a form of . govcrument


1617, Jan. 19. He and others signed the following agreement: " We whome numes are here after wilrenlent having obtainel a free grant of 25 acres of land spice. with right of commoning according to the and proportion of land, from the free inhabitants of this town of Providence, do thankfully i most of the same and listeny protier to yield active of passive ob tener ! to the authority of King ant Parliarunt, the edate of England established ! in this Colony according to our charter, and to all anto wholesome lawei and orders that are or shall we muste by the mijof conan of this town of I'm silence; as also not to claim any right to the purchase of the said; plantation, nor any privilege to vote in Town affairs until we shall be pervived as free men of the athi town of Providence." (All did not sign (ht+ s > early as the slove d'fc }


II. ( MARY, m. 1664. Jan. 20.


( b. 7 d. 1718, Mar. 22. 6 b.


THOMAS BORDEN,


1 d. 1676, Nov. 25.


of Richard & Joan ( ,


Borden.


IEE. ( SUSANNAH,


1 d.


I EPHRAIM CARPENTER, j b. { d. 1703 ± of William & Elizabeth ( Arnold)


Carpenter.


IV. ( HOWLONG, m. 1684, Dec. 16.


( ARTHUR FESNER,


5 b. 1 d. 1709, Nov. 19. 5 b. 1622. ¿ d. 1703. Oct. 10.


of Thomas


Fenmer.


V. ( TOLERATION.


5 b. 1645. 1 d. 1675.


UNMARRIED.


1673-75. Deputy.


1675. He was killed in the Indian war.


1692, Mar. 6. Inventory, £7, 1s. Administration by sister Howlong. Among the items were 6 pewter platters, 2 basins, 5 porringers, a quart pot, pint pot, half pint pot, gill pot, half gill pot.


HART (EDWARD).


Newport, R. L


L { THOMAS,


i b.


¿ d. 1671.


m


FREEBORN WILLIAMS, ( b. 1635, OcL


( d. 1710, Jan. 10. of Roger & Mary ( )


(She m. (2) 1693, Mar. 6, Walter Clarke.)


1666. Deputy.


1666, Sep. 4. Voted that a boat be forthwith procurel an.I sent In Warwick, to signify to the Magistrates and Deputies of that town-the Court desire of their advice and assistance. Tuomas Hart is ordered to procure a boat aud hands to go to Warwick.


1670, Mar. 02. Will-proved 1671, Au: 7. Overseers, friends Jirch Bull and Walter Clarke. 13- mentions wife Frechorne, chiest son John, daughter Mary Hurt, son James, son Thomas, father-in- Law (i. e. stepfather) John Gould, mother Margaret Goubet.


1672, Apr. 2. John Sanford, Recorder of Colony, pr- sents that forssinuch as there was an actim commenced by Mr. Thomas Hart, late decreased, against one Mark Ridley, defendant, who was frer inhalutant of this country -Court order. if Mark cannot be found then executwn be given forth by Recorder against bondsman of Mark Ridley.


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1 b.


Providence, R. I.


( MARGARET,


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318


11


1750. May a. Warwick. He decided three sons William, Joseph and John, all of Providence, for love, &c., 230 acres in two parcels, situated west side of Pauchast River.


1766, Sep. 30. Will-proved 1987. Feb 9 Ex. son William Harris, of Crandon, for personal estate in Providence County, and for the rest Jabez Reynolds, Jr. of North Kingstown. To grandeand James and John, some of John, all my mansion house and farm in Cranston east side Pauchasset River, 300 acres, on condition that they procure of their father John Harris, if ever he return home again, & quot clase to my two sons William and Joseph to the farm William dwills on in Cranston, but if John die Intore he return, then the two grandsons at age to make the derd to two none av above. To son William, house and 160 acres at Cranston, and all profits since I removed from there, a consideration of his care of fax mother for many years last past. To sons Wadiam and Joy ph, remaining part of farm in Cran-top, 500 acres, and so divided that Wilham may bave his half adjoining other land. Also to two sons, a farm in Cranston watch Thomas Wales lives on, upoa certain conditions. To wife Sarah, use of all household goods that I left with her at my son William's, when I removed from there, and she to be supported by sans William and Joseph for life. To daughter Ann, wife of Colonet Christopher Harris, as., she having already received her portion. To daughter Mary, widow of Obadiah Brown. 5s. To grandsons John and Sarah hilton, chibiren of daughter Sarah, deceased, 5a. each. To daughter Phehe Arnold, wie ot Plalip Arnold, Ja. To daughter Lydia, wife of Captain George Jackson, 5%. To son Joan, provided be be living, Je, " he having behaved himself unduti- fully to me, and I have given his two sons Jaunes and John Harris, his proportion of my estate." To grandson John Arnold, for service done and to be done (he having lived with testator some time), half part of may mansion house and farm where I diwil, half of grist mill and hall of sheep and stock of cattle and hopes and hugs, at age. To Susanna Reynolds, wife of Jabez Reynolds, Jr., of North Kingstown, half part of mansion house which is given by deed to Susanna Latham for life, and half grist will, all at decesse ot Susanna Latham, and susanna Reynolds is also to have half money and securities. To Susanna Latham, for living with me and keeping my house for about thirty years last past, all household goods, and hall cattle, horses, sheep and hogs, money and securities, and negro man Cute and negro wench Jane and her child Jeffrey. To grandson John Arnold and to Jabez Reynolds, tools, wearing apparel, de. To sons Witham and Joseph, all real estate not given already.


Inventory, E538, 10%., 11,7., viz : a riding horse, 5 cows, yearling bull, pair of oxen, 28 sheep, 6 hogs, negro man Cuff $15, regro girl Jane €15, and child Jeffrey ET, IOs, silver seal €1, 9%. 88 silver buttons C1.89. 6d., money and securities $250, 14% &d, oid desk, pair of pistols, old sword, walking staff with silver ferule, compass, linen wheel, 3 pocket books, &c. Buildings and rooms were named as follows : mill, crib, barn, shop, great room, south-west bedroom, great chamber, north-west chamber, north-east chamber, kitchen, cellar, garret.


1. Mary, 1664, Oct.


2. Dinah, 1665. Oct.


3. Richard,


4. William, 1669. Jan. 10.


5. Joseplı, 1669, Nov. 25.


6. Mercy. 1072. Nov. 3.


7. Experience, 1675, Jun. 3.


8. Meribalı, 1676, Dec. 19.


1. Ephraim, 2. Susanna,


No issue.


HART (EDWARD).


I. ( Joux,


5 b. 1d.


Newport, R. L. | No issue.


PRISCILLA GOULD,


5 b. 1661, Jun. 20. 1 d. 1689, Jan. 23. of Daniel & Wait (Coggeshall)


Gould.


He was a Quaker.


1685, Jun. 13. Hle aud wife Priscilla, sold Joseph Mowry, of Jamestown, 4 acres nt Jamestown, for €5. § b. 1663. 1 dl. 1710, Sep. 17.


1. Mary, 3. John, 1684, Ang. 4.


3. James,


(SAMURI, CHAXSTON,


j b. 1659. Aug.


1 d. 1727, Apr. 26. of John & Mary (Clark)


Cranston.


4. Samuel, 5. Thomas, G. Thenins, 128 1090.


7. Hart,


6 b. 100G. 1 4. 1693, Jul. 20.


MARY C'LINKE.


( b. 1470. Jan. 11. t 4. 1690. Nov. 11. ( b. 1623, JJan. 17.


of Westen & Mary ( Easton)


Clarke.


ms. (2)


FRANCKA CLARKE,


¿d. 1693, Jun. 25.


of Walter & Hannah (Scott)


· Clarke.


IT. ( MART,


m.


Newport, R. L |No issue.


1


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316


HART (NICHOLAS).


Portsmouth, R 1. !


( NICHOLAS, m (JOAN ROSSITER, 5 b.


1 d. 1654 ±


[ Portsmouth, R. I.


Rossiter.


1657, Dec. 10.


He had a grant of 8 acres.


He was a merchant.


1663, Nov. 10. He sold Thomas Butts + acres.


HAWKINS (WILLIAM).


WILLIAM,


$ b.


Providence, R. L.


m. MARGARET,


( b.


1639. Dec. 20. He received land.


1640. Jul. 27. goveruinent.


Ho and thirty-eight others signed an agreement for a form of


1615, Jan. 27. He bought of Hugh Bewitt, his nome sbare of land. 1650, Sep. 2. Taxed IJa, d.


1655. Freeman.


1672. Apr. CO. Freeman.


1673 ;. Feb. 2. He dleeded to his son William, two house lots, and the housing thereon, bounded west by Towu street, also a u acre lot, some shares of nicadow, &c.


1676. Aug. 14. He was one of those " who staid and went not away " in King Philip's War, and so bad a share in the disposition of the fadiaa captives whose services were sold for a term of years. 14:0. Jul. 1. Taxed ;! W.


1001. Jun. 25. He dewird to his son Felward certain rights in lands between Pawtucket and Pawtures nivers that he had bought twenty years before of John Suyica.


I. ( Jony,


3 d. 1726. 5 b.


of


1679, Jul. 1. Taxed 38, 1kgd.


1683, Apr. Ile brought in a wolf's head.


1637, Dec. 13. Fine.l Gs , Hd., for refusing to take oath ns juryman. 1710. Dec. 29. He deedell 40 acres to Richard Evans, Jr., and Sarah his wife, for love, &e.


1711, Mar. 29. He decided 40 acres to Ehzibeth Smith, his daughter, wife of Joseph.


1711. Jul. 27. Hr confirmed n deed made by his brother Edward in 1693, to Jobn Aldrich, and calls himself " John Hawkins cidest son of Williamu Hawkins, deceased, and of Margaret his wife, also deceased. "


1713. Aug. 12. Ho dleeded 93 acres for love, &e., to son-in-law Elisus Knowlton and Lydia, bis wife.


1713, Jun. 10. Taxel with son Elward, El.


1714, Jun. 5.


Hle deeded 52 aeres for love, &e , to son-in-law Hosannah Brown and Mary his wife.


1715, Oct. 13. He gave free consent to sons William Hawkins, Hosannas Brown aud Elisha Knowlton to sell all their lands which they had of him.


1717, Nov 30. He dreded 50 acres of land to Jounthan Salisbury and Abigad bis wife, for love, &c .. and same date deeded to Joseph Smith Ison of Joseph Smith, jouer), aud Puticace his wife, 50 acres, for love, &c. (also derding certain rights to cach).


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, b.


Taunton, Mase, Warwick,


I. ( RICHARD, m. ¿ HANKAI,


d. 1690 (-) b. d. 1606 + of


J. 1085 +


of Edward


1643. He was thus early of Taunton, and was later of Boston, for a short time.


1G13. Jun .. 5. Warwick. He was recor le.l as an inhabitant of this town. 1651, May 21. Portsmouth. He and wife Joan, bought of Ralph Earle, 8 acres and inesau go, for a valuable consideration.


1683. Jul 18. Joan Hart sold 8 acres with orchards, fencing, &c., to Richard Hart, for £25.


1085. Inn. 4. Mrs. Joan Hart. youngest surviving child of the Inte Mr. Elward Rossiter, one of the milventurers, was granted 500 acres bv Massachusetts authorities, in full of all claims of any heirs of said Mr. Elward Rossiter. The widow's petition was made through John Cotton.


Providence, H. L


d. 1090 +


(SARAII,


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1 .. 55


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1


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.


He was & Quaker. His first wife died at her father Wenton Clarke's. His second wife died with will bora soul. Hle diet on ship Elizabeth, coming from Burbs''ors. IV. ( THoVAS,


ILART (NICHOLAS).


I. ( AMICK,


5 b. 1664, Mar 8.


( d. 1718. Mar. 11.


GEORGE P'KARCE.


5 b. 1662, Juł. 10. 74. 1752. Aug. 30. of Richard & Susanna ( Wright)


Penrce.


4. George, 149 ;. Mar. 2.


IT. [ RICHARD,


( b. 1607.


1 d. 1745.


Portsmouth, Little Compton, R. I.


1. Alice, 1694. Oct. 16.


{m. (1) 1693,


1 b.


3. Saralı, 1204, Jan. T.


m. (2) 1:08, Oct. 31.


of AMKY GIUES, 5 b.


of


Gibbs. 5. Comfort, 1710. Apr. 4.


6. Stephen.


1712, Aug. 3.


160G, May 4. Ile sold John Keese two parcels of Iand containing 8 acres, with buildings, &c., for £80. Hannah Hart, widow, mother of said Richard, and Hannah Hart wife of said Richard, also signed, giving full cor sent.


1690, Jul. 4. He bought of hw brother-in-law George Pearce, 100 acres in Little Compton, with buildings, &c., for £108.


1745, Apr. 19. Will-proved 1745, Jun. 10. Ex. son Stephen. To wife Amer, table linien, sheets, feather bed, &c., and for life the rest of household goods and improvement of a cow. To son Richard, my Feetle, rings, wedges and as. To con Stephen, all my hands and housing, orchards, de. where I live, with husbandry utensils, cider inbs, barreis and bagsheads, stillyards, mare, &c., he maintainme his mother in vietnals, drink, clothes, &c., and keeping for her a cow, the increase of said cow to be his at his mother's death for his trouble. To four daughters Alice Closson. Mary Peckham, Sarah Wilcox and Comfort Gifford, 20%, divided among them. To three daughters Alice. Mary and Sarah, nouschokl 'goods at death of wife, To danghter Comfort, a warming pan, churn, de., at death of wife. To granddaughter Hanuh, daughter of my son Richard, a trammel. To daughters Alice and Sarah, all my wearing apparel. son Stephen to self all livestock except sheep, and after dents are paid the ; balance to go equally to four daughters. To grandson Richard, son of Richard, fire tongs, at death of wife. To son Stephen, my box of writings.


Inventory, £207, Gs., viz : purse and apparel £3, (s., books £3, 9s., houses and land £?50, steer, cow, heifer, calf, colt, 3 beds, pewter, &c.


III. ( MARY,


j b.


i d.


[ b. 1073, Jul. 19.


id.


of John & Susanna (Anthony)


Tripp.


4. Susanna, 1699. Nov. 26. 5. Isabel, 1702. Jan. 14


6. Mary, 1:00 ;. Dec. 11.


7. Othniel,


1705. Jul. i


8. Auna, 1.07. Jun. 16.


9. Abiel. 1109. Dec. 1.


10. Abigail,


1711, Nov. 12


11. Richard, 1:16, Feb. 16.


IV. ( NICHOLAS,


[ b. 1678.


DJ. 1690.


1 d.


Sb.


1d.


of


Possibly his wife was Alice Pearce, daughter of John & Mary (Tallman) Pearce, for the said Alice married to & Hart.


V. { SAMUEL,


b.


m. 1705, Mar. 20. [Jon'th. ( ₫


HARTHA TRIPP, (w. of ) b. 1678, May 24.


1 d. of William & Sarah (Smiton) Brownell.


1706, Dec. 4. His wife refused administration on estate of her first husband Jonathan Tripp, and she with her present husband desired that ber fatucr, William Brownell, of Dartmouth, might have administration.


5 b.


Dartmouth, Mass-


VI. ( WILLIAM,


m.


SARAH,


d. 1735.


1 b.


d. 1735 + of


He was n house carpenter.


1734, Feb. 1. Will-proved 1735, Aug. 19. Exs. wife Sarah and sons Luke and William. To wife, half of household goods and half dwelling house for life, use of two cows and ten sheep and keep of sume, privilege of ten apple trees, and to have yearly ten bushels of corn, two hundred pounds of pork, one hundred pounds of beef, firewood cut at her door, and £6, also, paid yearly. To son Archippus, 10 acres of homestead and other i land. To sons Luke and William, the rest of homestead, att the housing, orchard, &c., and other lund, they paying their sisters Hannah and Mary Hurt, £5 a year to cach, till £50, are paid To daughters Hannah and Mary, half of household goods aud £50. Sons Luke and William, to allow their mother, the tirewood, &c., and to find her a jade to ride as often as she shall have occasion.


Inventory, £229, 11s., 6d., viz : apparel £12, 10s., books £14. 44., 6d., 7 beds £177, 12s., 6d., silver spoons and other silver £11, 48 .. 3 wheels, quilting wheel, pewter, 4 oxen, 5 cows, heifer, 3 calves, 2 two years, 25 sucep, 15 lamig, 6 swine, &c.




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