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1700, Jan. 6. Will-proved 1703. Exx. wife Mary. Overseer, brother-in-law John Knowles, and Randall Holden. To write, 99 mere lot at Warwick Great Neck and all housing and lands till son Moses is of age. His son Moss, at age, to have the house when. Edward Carter now dwaHeth and land adjoining and certain other lands, a bed, three cows, half of tanning in-imuments and half profits of tanning trade, he being at halt the charge. To grandson Moses Burlingame, all rights in Potowoniet purchase. To wife, all lands and hunting undisposed of for lite and then to son Hours. To three daughters Mary Burlenme, Martha Burlingame and Rebecca Lappeut, 20s. cach, paist in plate. To wife Mary, all movalde estate.
Inventory, 4456, 4. viz: silver money 915, 2 silver cups Rod 6 sports C7. 19a., gan, award, 4 feather beds, Block bed, warming pan, & spinning wheels, & tables, Is chairs, & lanches, 4 stools, a hover. " oxen, 7 cows, 5 two years old, 2 yearlings, a bull, 12 swire, stock of leather, green bides and hark £140, book debts £100, &c.
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I. ( JOHN.
* d. 1670 ±
5 b.
.
cf
Grove. -.
(She m. (2) 1671, Feb. 21, Edward Scarle.)
1652, May 4. He was fined £5, for selling a gun to Indians.
1668. Apr. 27. fc, with consent of his father, sold Thomas Greene, s third of a 20 acre lot for 20m.
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Warwick, R. I.
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-
5 b.
Newport, R. I.
Newport, East Greenwich, H. I.
§ b. Providence, Warwick, R. I.
Warwick, B. I.
m. 1665, Feb. 9.
( ASK GROVE,
1d.
1 b.
,
LANGFORD.
337
I. ( THOMAS,
m. 1723, Dec.
LIANNAN,
1 b.
( b. 1605, Nar. . 1 d.
Eas Greenwich, IL L, Dutchess Co., N. Y.
1. Hohlen, 1224. Sep. 24. =
3. Joseph, 179, Dec. 22.
3. Stephen, 1798, Mar. 16.
4. Thomas, 1731, Jan. 19.
173:, Jan. 23. He received a deed of 10 acres in North Kingstown from his stepfather Immanuel Rouse, and for a time he lived in North Kingstown. 1736, Jan. 5. Dutchess Co., N. Y. (as appears by allusion in E. Greenwich records).
(ev Wirz.)
HI. ( RUTH.
B1. 1,20, Oct. 20.
( THOMAS NICHOLS,
§ b. 1702, Feb. 19.
1 d.
$ b. 1691, Dec. 13.
of John & Hannab (Forman)
Nichols.
1. Saralı, 1799, Oct. 20.
III. ( COMFORT,
IL 1228, Nov. 22.
j b. 1704, Jan. 1.
1 d. 1784. Apr. 2.
1 b. 170, Nov. 19.
( THOMAS CASEY,
Į d. 1797. Apr. 20.
of Adam & Mary (Greenman)
Casey.
IV. Jons."
[ b. 1705. Oct. 10.
m. 1747, May 11.
( BARBARA RICE,
1 b. 1206, Apr. 24.
7 J.
of John & Elnathan (Whipple)
Rice.
1727, May 2. Freeman. Ile was member of Town Council many years, Justice of Peace, &c. 1785, May 25. Inventory, £121, 08., 9'gd. Administration to son John. Wearing apparel, money and plate £45, 7a, 33gd., desk, pewter, coffce mill, case and bottles, 2 cows, 2 calves, 10 sheep, wooleu wheel, &c.
V. { JONATHAN,
j b. 1708. Feb. 20.
m. 1727, Nov. 15.
14.
of
1738, Nov. 5. Will-proved 1709, Jan. 1. Exs. wife Ann, and Thomas Casey To son Jonathan, all lands and housing at 21. To daughter Mary Langford, £10, at 18. To wife Ann, rest of movable estate. Inventory, £391, 5s., 6d., viz : plate £11, 9s., linen wheel, barrel of beer, worsted card, cooper's stuff, 3 cows, 1 shoat, 12 fowls, &c.
I. ( RICHARD,
b. 1710.
IL ( CATHARINE,
5 b. 1713.
III. ( GEORGE,
IV. ( ALIDA, 5 b. 1717.
V. ( JOHN, { 5. 1719.
LIPPITT.
I. ( JOHS, m. REBECCA LIPPITT,
j b. 1065, Nov. 16.
1 d. 1723, Oct. 31.
Warwick, R. L. ] 1. Jobo, 2. Mary, 3. Moses, 4. Ann, .
1606. Freeman.
1723, Oct. 27. Will-proved 1723, Dec. 7. Exx. wife Rebecca. To eldest son John, homestead, housing and all other lands in Warwick, except my right in division, he praying annually to wife Rebecca, 40s., and to find her in firewood. To wife while widow, best room in house. To son MEuses, £5, at twenty-one years of age paid by John. To daughter Mary Colvin, 5s. To daughter Ann Lippitt, £25, at ciguteen. To son Moses, $25, in a year after decease of testator, and he to have right in hrst and second division of lands. To wife, all the rest of estate. Inventory, £245, 13s., &d., viz: plate and money £3, 124., 9d., scales, stillyards, 3 feather beds. 1 flock bed, brass, pewter, gun, pair of oxen, 2 cows, mare, carpenter's tools, barrel of cider, spinning wheel and cards, books &w., 2 looking glasses, &c. His son Jloses died intestate 1227, Mar. 26, administration being given to his brother Joun. 5 b. 1669, Feb. 17.
Warwick, R. L., Middletown, N. J.
1. Sarsh,
2. John,
1705, Dec. 11.
I. ( MOSES, m. 1097, Doc. S. 7 d. ( b. SARAH TUROCKMORTON, id. of Jolm & Alice (Stout)
Throckmorton.
1674. Jul. 3. He, with full consent of his father-in-law (i. e. stepfather) Edward Searle, and Anna Scarle his mother, resident at Mashantatack, put himself apprentice to William Austin, of Providence, for fifteen years and a half and two months from date, to learn the trade and occupation of n weaver-to give faithful service, not to frequent taverns nor ale houses, &c., and he to have sufficient meat, drink and apparel and be instruct d in art and trade of a weaver, and at end of time to have two sufficient suits of apparel. If William Austin should die, Moses was to serve bis mistress, or with whoin his master should assign him.
1607, Dec. 7. Mis marriage license was issued at New York but he soon took up his residence in Middletown. Elis son 'Joun married Catharine , and was alive as Lue as 1750, but the family is now extinct in Moumouth county
b.
L. ( MART, m. b. 1664, Ang. I. Jons BURLINGAME, 2 d. of Roger & Mary ( ,
Burlingame.
IL ( MARTHA,
m.
THOMAS BURLINGAME,
d. 1723.
J b. 1667. Feb. 6.
(d. 1758, Jul. 9.
of Roger & Mary ( )
Burlingame.
1. Jobo, 2. Roger, 3. James, 4. David, 5. Barlingstone 1609, Jun. 2) 6. Benjaunin, 7. Elisha,
1098, May X
1. Thomas, 2. Moses, 3. Sumuci, 4. Peter, 5. Joshua, 6. Daughter, 7. Mary, 8. Margaret,
9. Harth, 10. Frrelove, 11. Alice, 12. Patience, 13. Stephen,
5. John, 1740, May 15.
6. Barbara, 1745, Mar. 20.
1. Jonathan, 1731, Jan. 4. 3. Mary,
1733, Aug. 1.
ANN CLAPP, id
Clapp. 1734, Feb. 4. Warwick. Freeman.
1. Thomas, 1723, Jan. 4.
2. Hannab, 1728, Mar. 20. 8. Ruth, 1:29, Oct. 27. 4. Benjamin, 1731, Dec. 6.
3. Ruth, 1730. Nov. 28.
3. Silas, 1234, Jun. 5.
4. Barbara, 17337. Mar. 24.
5. Elizabeth, 1744, Oct. 24.
1. Thomas, 1720, Sep. 9.
3. Sarah, 1731, Oct 6.
3. Phebe, 1734, Apr. 26.
4. Ellen, 1737, May 19.
East Greenwich, Warwick, R. I.
( d. 1139.
East Greenwich, R. L.
(d. 1735, May.
1 0.
of
f b.
jb. . {d. 1723 + of Moses & Mary (Knowles)
Lippitt.
5 b. 1714.
.
3.38
1719, Mar. 0. Will-proved 1720. Feb. 3. Widow Mary. Ex. son Mout. To son-in-law Them. ! Burlingame and Martint his wife, 520 To con in bay John Lippitt and Rebeces his wife, Che, in delt of CHO, due from John, remitted. To granddaughter Mercy Corton, wife of Othned. Com . grandson David Burlingame, son of John, 910. To granddaughter Mary Colvin, daughter of Juist Lippitt, 120. To grandson Moses Lappet, son of John, C90. To growdaughter Margaret Ben Lington, daughter of Thomas Burlingame, 20. To sister Martles Eldridge, 110. To consis Johan Budlong, 40%. To son Moss, all the rest of estate.
Inventory, 9179, 5 +6, via: hides in the tan, caw hides, bark and leather [110, 5 cows. 2 .Arn. " hriters, Sealves, 6 swine, book debis E150, 2 table cloths, a dozen napkins, pewter, warmin; pan, plate £19, 18a., ke.
LIL. ( NATHANIEL,
1676. He way plaintiff in's snit this year.
Possibly he may have had a son Moses, who married Sarah Throckmorton (instead of that marriage having been mide by Moses, son of John*).
IV. ( JOSEPH,
V. REDECCA,
( b. 1 L 1675, Nov.
m. (1) 1664, Feb. 2.
( b.
JOSEPHE HOWARD. id.
of
Howard.
m. (2) 1669, Mar. 19. ( b.
FRANCIS BUDLONG,
{ d. 1675, Nov. of
Budlong.
LOW.
ANTHONY', (JobD'). m FRANCES,
{ J. 1092. ( b. Bostou, Mass., Warwick, R. I .. [Swanzey, Mass.
f b. 1632. 1 d. 1702, Jun.
He was son of John & Elizabeth ( ) Low, his father being a wheel- wright in Bostou, where he died 1653, Dec. 1.
1606, Mar. 29. Warwick. He bought of Christopher Hauxhurst, his dwel- ling house and land in Pawtuxer.
1670, Feb. 1. Swanzey. He deedled to son John, for love, &c., 20 acres and dwelling house in Warwick and other land.
1675. Jun. 27. The burning of his house is alluded to in a letter trom Roger Williuns to John Winthrop. He mentions a report that the Indians " bad burnt about twelve houses, one new great one (Anthonie Loes)." This house was in Swanzey.
1676 He bought the terms of service of five Indians " great and small," for £8. They had been taken captive by Providence men, and were to serve out a certain term of years and then be free.
1676. Jun. Captain Benjamin Church was negotiating with the Seaconnet Indians and much ceeded a vessel, but met with disappointment owing to false and faint hearted men, &c .. " until at last Mr. Anthe ny Low put into the barbor with a loa len vessel bound to the westward, and being made acquain- ted with Mr. Church's case told him that he had so much kindness for him and was so pleased with the business that he was engaged in, that he would run the venture of his vessel and cargo to wait opon him." He brought him to Newport where Mr. Church disembarked.
1692, Oct. 31. His Imlian servaat James now living with him at Swanzey, having often solicited the court for his freedom, (he having been out in the rebellion) it was now ordered by the court that he should be free the Tues- day after March Court unless Mr. Low appears to give satisfying reason to contrary ; and when he goes away bis master shall give him a good suit of clothes.
1603, Aug. 6. Will. "The last will and testament of Anthony Low, this! sixth day of August 1692; Erst I do will and bequeath to my loving wife the house she now lives in, during ber lite, and after her decease to my son Samuel Low & his heirs forever. And to my eldest sou Jolin Low, all in right and title at Warwick :> him and his heirs torever. And to my son Samuel, my sloop Dolphin which now I am in, my wife and my son Sam- uel taking care to maintain my daughter Elizabeth during her life ; so resting with dear love to all my friendig. this I leave as my last will and! testament this sixth day of August, 1692. I also bequeath my plantation at Swanzey to my soon Simon Davis, and all the rest that is mine to wy wite and my son Samuel as atoresaid."
His wife's gravestone is still to be seen in the burial ground at New Meadow Neck Warren, I. I.
1b. 1 d. 1718.
m. (1)
ANN,
5 b. 1 d.
of
m. (2)
( b. 1 d. 1718 +
of
1718. Aug. 4. Administration to relict Richel and brother-in-law Sinon Davis, of Bristol. Inven- i tory, £3,925, viz : house and 300 acres 91, 500, homesteul $1, 100. 100 acres £000. Riding horse. 5 | horses in wools, 300 sheep and funbe, 15 caws, 3 yoke of oven, 3 steens, a heller, a two year old, 10) yearlings, 7 calves, 4 negroes $130, linen whitel, bouw.holl articles in following rooms : great lower rooms, kitchen, leanto, leanto ch unber, kitchen chumuber, great chamber, north-westera chamber. garret. Division of estate was made to widow Rachel, sou Samuel, eldest daughter Aune Low, and youngest daughter Rachel Low.
ILL ( ELIZABETI, -
d.
IV. ( ANN.
{ b. 1 d.
m, 1685, Sep. 24.
(SIMON DAVIS,
5 b. IGGO.
( d. 1730, Sep. 11.
of Nicholas & Sarah (
1
Davis
1
.
1682.
Deputy.
1688. Grand Jury.
1692, Nov. 10.
He quit-claimed to his brother Samuel all his interest in lands and housing at Swan- zey,
1695, Oct. 30. The Assembly met at his house.
Swanzey, Barrington, Mass.
II. [ SAMUEL,
5h. id.
un. 1675, Mar. 3. (MARY RHODES,
1 b. .
1 d. of Zachariah & Joanna (Arnold) Rucden.
1675. Freeman.
1679, May 6. He was fined 20s. for not serving on jury.
Warwick, IL I.
I. ( JonN.
RACHEL,
5 b.
Monmouth, N. J.
.
339
i b.
III. ( REBECCA,
1 d. 1793 +
( JOHN LIPPITT. 1 b. 1669. Nov. 16. 2 .1. 1723, Oct. 31. of John & Anu (Grove)
Lippitt.
1. Moses, 1200, Jnn. 17
IV. ( MOPER,
m. 1707. Nov. 20.
( ANPHILLIS WHIPPLE,
i b. ¿ d. 1745, Dec. 19. 4 1. 14-9. Oct. 6. 10. 1:44 + of Juseph & Alice (Smith)
Whipple.
4. Joseph, 1715, Sep. 4.
1:08. Jun. 14. He bought of Robert Westcott the lot that the latter had bought of his brother Zorobabel, being the same where Robert's grandfather Scukley Westcott, had lived.
7. Mary, IT23. D.c. 2.
8. John, 1731, Doc. 24.
1714, May 5. Hn b night of Benjamin Carpenter, of Pawtuxet, for £32, 40s., a whole purchase right of land. 1713-16-21-22-27-30. Deputy.
1244. Jun. 2). Will-prove 1 1715. Jan. 2% Ect. wife Anphillis. To son Moses, a 14 acre fot in Warwick, land in Providence and 100 acres joining 1 Paseouge Coder Swamp. To son Jeremiah, a lot in Horse Neck and half of warehouse and lot in Warwick near the wharf. To son Christopher, 110 aeros in Notiek. To son Joseph, lots of land an I slaughter house and half of warehouse, as also a feather bed. cow and twenty sheep. To son John,, land in Warwick and half of homestead and buildings, half of stock and half appartenances belonging to tannery, as also $100, a feather best, silver ; tankard and great bible, all at are. besides other land 150 acres. To daughter Ann Francis, 950, and negro woman Wango. To daughter Freelove, £50, and negro girl Violet. To daughter Mary, $100, and negro giri Cynthia, a great square bed, 100 aere lot and £200. To wife Anphillis, rest of Paul and personal estate.
Inventory, £2,000, viz : silver tankard, porringer, salt and pepper box and 10 spoons £120, 5 negro slaves £350. 2 Indian servants' time £30, wearing apparel £100, books 210, bond €100, warming pan, coffee mill. foot wheel, woolen wheel, mahogany ten table, 2000}hs, tobacco, pair of oxen, pair of stage, & cows, bull, 2 heifers, 2 steers, 4 yearlings, 5 calves, 88 sheep and Jambs, 5 barrels of ender. &c. The rooms named, were: garret, 2 little bedrooms, great chamber, kitchen chamber, great room, kitchen, cellar, new bedroom, old bedroom, cheese room, slaughter house, shop.
(By 21 husband ) 1. Jobo, 1672.
LOW.
I. ( ANTHONY, m. JLARY ARNOLD,
d. 1752. 6 b. 1 d. 1746 + of Israel & Mary (Barker)
Arnold.
4. Christian,
1704 Freeman.
1504. Constable.
1710, Nov. 27. He deeded his brother John, for love, &c., land in Warwick.
1713-15-16-18-20-22-25-26-28-32 Deputy.
1718. Lieutenant.
1719, Apr. 27. He and wife Mary sold for £144, certain land in Warwick to Anthony Holden.
1726. Major.
1746, Feb. 10. Wid-proved 1752. Jun. 8. Exs, sons John and Stephen. To wife Mary, mansion house, that is old part where I now dwell. for life, and all household goods at her disposal except silver tankard, and use of all negroes for lite, and an acre of land for a garden, three cows and a marc, and keep of sume by sons John and Stephen, who were to find ber in firewood, as also three barrels of cider every year, and what apples she needs for eating, and $5, annually from each son. To son John, use of all land in Horse Neck bought of my brother John Low, and at decease of son John, said land to go to his son Anthony. To son John, at decease of wife, negro man Newport, and negro woman Peg. To son Stephen, tise of house where he lives and all my homestead lands west of highway, and all the land and housing given wite, at her decease ; all the foregoing at the death of Stephen to go to his son Join, grandson of testator. To son Stephen, all lands undisposed of and at decease of wife he to have negro boy named Bristol. To sons John and Stephen my silver tankard and at wife's decease, two negro boys. Fortune and Prince. To daughter Anne Rice, "65, and what she has had. To daughter Christi in Carpenter, $90, and negro Patience at deceive of wile. To grandchildren Edmund, Anne. Mary and Francis Haynes, 913, each, To grandson Anthony Carpenter, a horse of £!0 value at iwertv-one years of age.
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IL ( JOHN,
Warwick, R. I. 1. Anthony, 2. John, 3. Ann,
m. ( ASS HOLDES, j b.
¿d. of Charles & Catharine (Greene) Holden. 1713 Freeman.
1719, Mir. 12. He and wife Ann sold to his brother Anthony Low, certain land in Warwick, for $55.
1731, Sep. 13. He decided to cousin (i. e. nephew) Joun Low, Jr., certain land, for £13.
1730. Depuly.
1757, Jan. 4. Inventory, £5,803, 16s. 81 Administrator, son Captain Anthony Low. Notes $134, 12s, book accounts .91,463. 16s. 24. 25 chairs, I grent chair, linen wheel, woolen wheel, coffee will, old small arm, warining pan, pewter, 4 birrels ciler, some citer beer, 5 shoats, 5 turkeys, # fowls, sundry old books £3, old! razor, ink stan i, negro boy £ 150, mare £50, yoke of oren, 7 cows, 5 two year old, 10 yearlings, 5 calves, 30 sheep, 30 lambs, 13 loads of hay, 500 lbs. tobacco, &c.
HIL ( REBECCA,
d. 1723 +
( ANDREW BARTON, 5 b.
{ d. 1723, Apr. 19. .
of Benjamin & Susanna (Gorton) Barton.
§ b. 1701, Mar. 29.
Warren, R. I.
1 J. 1749.
( SAMUEL, of Richard & Eleanor (Sayles) m. b. 1608, Sep. 3. ISABEL GRERKE, 7 .1. 1750 + Greenc.
1718. Jun. 25 Will-proved 1:49, Oct. 2. Exx. wife Isabel. To wife, a third of movables and a third of income of real estate. To three sons Hooker Low, John Wilson Low, and Samuel Low, the other two-third, of movables. To wife, the use of two south lower rooms, in the house where! I dwell aud privilege in kitchen for brewing, baking, washing, &c., and yard room, for bfe. To three sons, all real estate, a third to each, and if either die without issue, the others to have bis part, and to aid sons the privilege in house and income of a third of real estate atter decrease of wife. The two eldest sons to have improvement of Samuel's part till he is of age. To grandchildren Samuel, Lewis and Joseph Bosworth, children of my daughter Ann, late dercased, 5700, a third in each at age, which with what already done for daughter I value at $1,000.
Inventory. Wearing clothes and apparel 999, Je, books Si), riding beast, sadelle, and sulle bags 5179. Billy of Credit, note and bond 9184, guns, sword. Se. 922, 1 , 2 razors and hone, silver tankard and 2 silver porringer4 9126. 10 silver spoony $36, silver pepper box 24, 7%, 5 pictures in lower south room 926, w irming pin, hganm vitae mortar, 2 woolen wheels, 3 lin in wheels, pair of car Is, negro min 5400, negro woman 9200, boy Peru E-000, Chloe $250, Phiflis £210. Rit £190, Stp €150. Elle $100, 8 large swine, 5 shoats, 3 fatted sicers, 3 latted cows, 14 milch cows, 2 pair oxen, | pair of steers, 5 heit r4, 6 yearlings, 8 c ilves, 95 sheep, 45 1 unbe, mare and colt, corn, rye, barley, cider mill and screw press $30, &c.
1750. Ort. 3. Receipt was taken by Isabel Low trom Hooker Low, for $1,029, 134. 4d., in full for his part of personal, aud also a receipt from John Wilson Low, for same amount
· II. ( ANNE,
VIE. ( RACHEL
(b.
1. Nicholas, 1696, Oct. 9. 2. Hartlı, 120. Jun. 15. 3 Anni,
16. Jan. 12.
5. 8 umcl. 169%, Jnu. 20.
4. Elizabeth, 1653, Aug. 8
7. Fimon, 1701, 0ct. 11.
4. Frauces. 1703, Bcp. 23.
1. Benjamin, 1703 2. Samuel, 8. Andrew 4. Rufus, 5. Anthony, 6. Plebe, 7. Susannab, 1. Ann, 2. Honker, 3. John Wilson, 4. Sumucl,
11
1. John, 2. Mary. 3. Blogs. 4. Anu,
Warwick, R. I.
2. Jeremiah, 1711, Jan. 27.
3. Christopher 1:12. Nov. 99.
1201. Freeman.
5. Anphillis, 1:17. Auz. 29.
G. Freelove,
1220. Mur. 31.
Warwick, R. L. | 1. Jobo, 2. Stephen, 3. Anne,
1702, Oct. 8.
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Inventory, £2,549. 44 .. vis: silver tankard. cup and 7 spoons $153, 124, silver hilteil sword $15, pewter, woolen wheel, linen wheel. Negro Peg £220. Newport 5440, Bristol $400, Fortune $350, Prince £200. 3 cows 990, 2 calves, mare and colt $60, a two year horse, 20 sheep, G limbs, 3 shoats, warming pan, &c. 1 b. d. 1757.
,
340
( JUBIAS,
1 b. 1647. 1 d. 1700, Aug. 8.
6 b. d.
1677, May 1. Freeman. 1640. Taxeil Gs. Ile was buried In Newport Cemetery.
1710.
Freeman.
He was buried In Newport Cemetery.
II. ( JOSTAB,
ABIGAIL,
of
MALAVERY.
JOHN, m. ELIZABETH,
d. 1712. J b. ¿ d. 1718 +
1687, Scp. 1.
Taxed Ba.
1638. Ratable estate, 7 cows, 5 yearlinga, horse, mare, colt, 13 sheep. 56 acres of land.
1704, Sep. 11. He had 12 acres laid out in exchange with the town. He died the records say either in September or October.
1712, Jul. 24. Will-proved 1712. Dec. 12. Ex. son John. To him all lands and honsing and all movables except 40s. ench, to danghters Eliza- beth Phillips, Deliverance Mathewson and Mary Inman. Wife Elizabeth, to be inaictained by son John, suitably.
Inventory, £127, 17s., 62. viz : 9 cows, 2 heifers, 3 yearlings, calf, two year bull, horse, 18 louis of hay, 14 barrels cider, brass, pewter, iren glass, wearing apparci, gun, sword, &c.
I. ( JOHN, m.
ib. ¿d. 1718, Sep. 18. 1 b.
Providence, IL. L
EXPERIENCE MOWRY,
d. 1718 +
of Nathaniel & Joanna (Inman)
1713. Mar. 21. He had 130 poles of land laid out adjoining lot where be dweils.
1713, Jun. 10. Taxed with mother £1. 138.
1718, Sep. 1. Will-proved 1718, Oct. 13. Exx. wife Experience. He desires his wife to provide things fit and comfortable for my mother, in her old age, and authorizes his wife to mise En, which shall be leviel ont of his estate. The rest of movable estate to wife and income of land and use of dwelling house for life while his widow. To gong John and Nathaniel, all lands, cotilly, but if the; die before of age then the land was to go to Michael Inman, David Phillips and Drintel Mathewsop. my three sisters' three sons.
Inventory, 9243, 94., +/., viz: wearing apparel and money £20, la., horse and 6 young cattle £20, yoke of oxen and 10 cows C18, 4 calves, 2 beds, & guns, 9 swords, pewter, another horse, 7 swine, &c. II. ( ELIZABETH, m.
{ }. 1 d. 1719 + í b.
JosErn PHILLIPS,
1 d. 1719, Sep. 3. of Michael & Barbara ( 1 Phillip
IU. ( DELIVERANCE, m. 1603. Nov. 17. I JORN MATHEWSON.
1 h. d. 1716 + ( b. d. 1716, Sep. 18.
of James & Hannah (Field)
Mathew son.
IV. ( HABT, m
j b. 1 d. 1744, Nov. 20. 6 b.
EDWARD INMAN.
1 d. 1765. Jun. 11.
of Edward & Elizabeth (Bennett)
Inman.
I. SAMURL .. m. (1) 1703. Jul.
( b. 1674. 11. 1:50, Der. 10.
Newport, IL LI
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PRISCILLA TOMPKINS, m. (2) 1733, Dec. 25. SARAIE MINOT,
Sb. 1679, May 24.
d. 1732, Dec. 11.
of Nathaniel & Elizabeth (Allen)
Tompkins.
¿ d. 1703, Mar. 24. of
Minot
LYNDON.
Newport, R. I.
Providence, R. I.
Newport, R. L
Mowry. (She m. (2) William Bates.)
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341
Newport, Warren, R. I. | No issue.
I. ( Joursa.
{ m. 1727. Oct. 5.
MARY CARE,
1 b. 1704, Mor. 10. 1 1. 1;74, Mar. 50. 4 h. 1694, Oct. st. + d. 1.00. of Falward & Hannah (Stanton)
Carr.
Frrrman.
1728, to 1967 and 1770 to 1977 inclusive> Clerk of Assembly.
1720. F.h. Hercalled Josias Lynden the Scrivener, was employed by the committee appointed to revise and print the laws, and was allowed £10, for his services,
He was one of the founders of the literary and philosophical society subsequently known as Redwood Library.
1740, Sep. He was appointed on a committee to audit the acro muts of billeting out soldiers lately raised in this colony to go against Spain, &c. 1766 He was among the incorporators of Brown University. Governor.
177%. Mar. 19. Will-proved LES, May 24. Erv. wife Mary. He calls himself of Newport, now residing in Warren. To descendants of Mr. John Boydle. Late of Boston, decreased. COM). To wifi, all the rest of personal at her disposed, excepting negros, Great Clear and Little Co-ir, who are to be fried at death of wife. To wife, use of all real estate for life, and our 2 acre lost in town of Warren, adjoining hand of sister Wheaton, will be here at my decease, as we hold same as joint tenants. If the personal estate is not enough for wife's support the is empowered to self what real estate is neves. stry, as she being in poor, helpless condition, may not be able to act for herself, the Town Conneit is empowered to assist and direct her in dispensing of real estate. Any real estate lett undisposant of at death of white to go to Wiliam Peckham, of Middletown, and Henry Peckham, house carpenter, of Newport, and to such other persoas as shall be chosen in my mom, and as our assigns of executory of last will of Mr John Clarke, laute of New port, deceased, who gave the firm. now in Milletown known by name of Charity Farm, for charitable uses ; that is to say all for same uses as said Charity Farm was given, and the income to be assi in same manner 44 by John Clarke's will
Inventory. CSS. 11. 2'd, as shown by widow 11779. Nov. 2. viz : clock 921, mahogany desk 49, mahogany desk not of best kind C7, 10s., V dozen mahogany chairs, leather bottone, 5%, It's. 1; dogen black walnut chairs, leather bottoms, 50, 8g., silver watch 96. warming pan, large bible with silver classe :00, old borse and chaise 50. negro sarah 124. Great Caesar and Little Caesar 430, pair of pistole and silver hilted swant 47, 10., pair of gold sleeve buttons 1de, lut oz. 11 pwt. tar. plate, such as tink int, spoons, ve. £34, 17s. 44, table, old chest tull of papers, case with 11 bottles, library of 400 or thereabout twoks and pamphlets, bound and unload 945, &c.
He was buried at Warren, and the inscription on his tombstone declares that he received a good education in early life, was chosen clerk of the lower House of the Assembly and of the Interior Court of the County of New port, in 1730, and continued so with great applause with the intermission of only two years until his death. " In the year 1764, to put an end to the violence of patty rage, he was prevailed on to accept the place of Governor, which be filled with reputation."
1797. Aug. 30. Will-proved 1790. Apr. 6. Widow Mary, of Newport. Ex. brother Jonathan Wilson. To sister Hannah Wheaton, a bed, six silver spoons, &c. To nephew Robert Carr, mahogany table, six leather bottom chairs, mahogany desk, an 1 silver tankard formerly belonging to his grandfather. &c. Tn nephew Josias Lyn ton Wilson. boka. To brather Jonathan Wilson, rest of estate. Inventory, £64, 6a. &c. Newport, R. I. 1 0. 1700. 7 d. 1786, Jun. 14.
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