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, his land, six acres, bordering on said street and on Charles River. Mr. Benjamin's house burnt, and £ 100 in goods lost, 1636. Savage's Winthrop, i. 185. He removed to Wat. and d. 14 June 1645. His eldest son was John. 2. Joseph, of Barnstabley will of my honored father, Mr. John Benjamin, sometimes of Watertown, deceased. Besbeech, Thomas, sold land in Camb. 1636. About 1636 he purchased of William Lewis a house, which he sold to William Cutter in 1638, on the N. W. corner of Holyoke1636 he purchased of William Lewis a house, which he sold to William Cutter in 1638, on the N. W. corner of Holyoke and Winthrop streets. His name is variously written on the records, Besbeche, Besbeae, and Besbidge, and is supposed to be the same as the present Bisbee or Bisby. He seems to have resided in Scituate, 1634, but soon removed; he was of Duxbury in1647, and d. 8 Dec. 1653. His w. Mercy (whose name is said to have been Hurd) m. Edmund Rice, Sen., of Sudbury 1 Mar. 1655-6, who removed to Marlborough and d. in May 1663, and she m. William Hunt of Concord whom she survived, and d. at Marlborough
afterwards sold to Samuel Shepard. He removed, probably in 1636, to Connecticut, of which colony he was Treasurer in 1637, essham, Chesseholme, and Cheeseholme), was admitted freeman 1636, in company with Shepard. Soon afterwards he owned and occa Deacon of the Church, and Steward of Harvard College. In 1636 he was licensed by the General Court, to keep a house of elins, Edward, was a large land-holder in Camb. as early as 1636, and during his sojourn here was one of the most prominent e was Selectman 1638, 1642, 1643; Deputy or Representative, 1636, 1642-1645, five years, and Speaker of the House in 1645. missioner, 1648 to 1657, and Representative six years, from 1636 to 1641. He also was a military man; and when his brother akeborne), was an early inhabitant of Camb. and freeman in 1636. He bought an estate on the westerly side of Garden Street1637; Joseph, b.--Feb. 1638-9. Simon the f. was Selectman, 1636, 1638. He resided at the corner of Brattle Street and Brat
here in 1635, and resided on the northerly side of Bow Street, near its intersection with Mt. Auburn Street. He was Selectman 1635-1637, Deputy or Representative 1636, 1637, and d. in April 1638. His w. Elizabeth d. in England in 1629. Their children, all born in England, were Elizabeth, b. 1619, n. Andrew Belcher. and d. 26spring of 161. He remained here only a few years; but removed to Ipswich about the time of Hooker's removal to Hartford, and thence to Roxbury before the close of 1636. During his whole life in New England, and even before the colonists left England, he was a member of the government. First elected an Assistant in England in 16y of eighty volunteers at the siege of Amiens in 1597; was appointed Lieut.-colonel of the Southern regiment, on the first military organizations of the Colony, in 1636, and Major-general of all the forces, 1641. So entirely was his life devoted to the public service, that a particular biography of him would be a general history
re of Windsor, Conn., 21 Sept. 1664; Abiah, b. 1 Ap. 1646, m. Henry Woolcott, of Windsor, Conn., 12 Oct. 1664. A dau. Mary d. 23 Ap. 1646. Edward the f. d. 26 Dec. 1658; his w. Margaret m. John Witchfield, of Windsor, Conn., in Dec. 1662, and d. in Cambridge, about the end of the 4th mo. 1669. She was sister to Jane, the first wife of Edward Winship, as appears by her will; but their name before marriage is not known. Mr. Goffe was a prominent citizen, 36 Selectman sixteen years, between 1636 and 1655; Treasurer of Middlesex Co. 1657-8; Commissioner (or Magistrate) to settle controversies for a less amount than forty shillings, seven years, between 1648 and 1658; Representative, 1646, 1650. He was a large landholder, and one of the most wealthy men in the town. His homestead contained thirty-two acres, bounded southerly on the old road into the neck, easterly on and of Joseph Cooke (near the present Ellery Street); northerly on the Danforth estate; and westerly on the parsonage.
Hammerston, Edward, was buried 24 Aug. 1646. Hammond, Thomas, was in Hingham 1636. In 1650, he and Vincent Druce (also from Hingham) purchased a tract of land in. of Godfrey Bosville, Esq. (m. 4 June 1735), by whom he had Elizabeth, b. Dee. 1636; Margaret, b. Sept 1638. Roger the f. purchased the Gov. Dudley estate, at the after his arrival here, he was elected a Townsman or Selectman. The next year, 1636, he was elected an Assistant; and in December of the same year, on the first divv. Thomas Hooker, was admitted freeman in 1634, elected an Assistant in 1634 and 1636, and Governor in 1635. He rem. to Connecticut in 1637, settled at Hartford, wases. at the northwesterly corner of Dunster and Mount Auburn streets. He rem. in 1636 to Hartford, where he was Selectman in 1640, and Juror in 1643. Hosmer, Thomain 1635 res. on the westerly side of Garden Street, near the Botanic Garden. In 1636 he sold his estate to Joseph Isaac, after which his name disappears from the Rec
J. Jackson, Richard, (otherwise written Jacson, Jacksone, Jacksonne, Jackesone), res. on the northerly side of Brattle Square. He was Selectman six years, between 1636 and 1656;, and Representative nine years, between 1637 and 1662. Mr. Jakson had no children. His w. Isabel d. 12 Feb. 1661, and he m. Elizabeth, wid. of Richard Browne of Chs. 12 May 1662. He d. between 22 June and 10 Oct. 1672, a. 90; His w. Elizabeth d. 11 Jan. 1676-7. His kinsman, John Jackson, was his principal legatee. 2. John, came to New England in 1635, then a. 40, the first permanent settler of Camb. Village (now Newton), as early as 1639; was Deacon of the Church, and res. a short distance easterly from Angier's Corner. By his w. Margaret he had John, b. in England 1633, and d. 17 Oct. 1675; Theodosia, m. Noah Wiswall 14 Dec. 1664, and Samuel Newman of Rehoboth, and d. about 1727; Mary, m. Samuel Truesdale; Grace; Caleb, b. and d. 1645: Hannah, b. 7 June 1646, m. Elijah Kenrick; Abigail, b. 14 Aug.
L. Lamson, Barnabas (otherwise written Lamsonn, Lambson, and Lampsone), was a Selectman 1636, and res. at the N. E. corner of Holmes Place. He d. about 1640; his w. had prob. d. previously. By a nuncupative will, he ordered that his estate should be equally divided among his five children, whom he commended to the care of his friends, during their minority, to wit: My daughter Mary to my brother Sparahak; to my brother Isaack, my daughter Sarah; my son Barnabey to my brother Parish; my danames wife Sarah, and surviving children Sarah, Elizabeth, and Mary. Bethia, family uncertain, m. Amos Marrett 2 Nov. 1681. Lord, Thomas. His name does not appear on our Records. But Hinman says he came to Hartford from Cambridge, Mass., in 1636, . . . . and was in the division of lands at Hartford in 1639. His children were Thomas [a surgeon], Richard, William, Dorothy, Robert, John, and Amy. He is the ancestor of the Lord family of the State. 2. Richard, perhaps s. of Thomas (1), in
d Street extending northerly to Gore Hall, which was long afterwards known as the Fellows' Orchard. He was by occupation a shoemaker, but a prominent citizen. He is supposed to have been the first elected Deacon of Shepard's Church, organized in 1636, and was a Selectman six years, from 1639 to 1647. His children, by w. Susanna, all prob. b. in England, were Abigail, m. Daniel Fisher of Dedham 17 Nov. 1641; Susanna, m. George Barstow of Scituate, and d. here 11 Ap. 1654; John; Thomas; HannahSept. 1876; Abigail, b. 26 Nov. 1804, m. Samuel Chandler 11 Sept. 1834; Amos Otis, b. 11 June 1808, d. 20 Jan. 1812. Mygate, Joseph (otherwise written Mygatt, probably the same whose name appears among the freemen of 1635 as Maggott), was here in 1634, and res. on the easterly side of North Avenue in 1636. He rem. to Hartford and was Townsman, or Selectman there in 1639. Hinman says, He was the ancestor of the Mygatts in Fairfield and Litchfield counties, and a valuable man in the Colony.
ived, and was here 2 Oct. 1683. Roscoe, William (otherwise written Reskie, Ruscoe, and Ruskew), m. widow Hester Muzzy 1635, and sold some of her land 24 Mar. 1635-6. He was appointed to make a pound, 23 Ap. 1636, but soon afterwards rem. to Hartford, where Hinman says he was a Juror in 1644. Rose, John, d. 12 Dec. 1640. Ric1636, but soon afterwards rem. to Hartford, where Hinman says he was a Juror in 1644. Rose, John, d. 12 Dec. 1640. Richard m. Huldah Russell 5 Oct. 1722. Ross, Thomas, m. Seeth (often written Seth), dau. of William Holman, 16 Jan. 1661-2, and had here Thomas, b. 19 Dec. 1662, d. young; Margaret, b. 22 Jan. 1663-4, m.——Levistone; Thomas, b. 20 June 1668; and in Billerica, Sarah, b. 21 June 1671; Hannah, b. 31 Mar. 1679, m.--Patten; John, b. 18 H. C. 1645, and was Minister at Weathersfield and Hadley, the trusty protector of the Regicide Judges. 2. William, by w. Martha, had Joseph, b. in England about 1636 (55 years old in 1691, Depo.), and after his arrival here, Benjamin; John, b. 11 Sept. 1645; Martha; Philip, b. about 1650; William, b. 28 Ap. 1655; Jason, b. 14 N
635 owned a house and five acres on the northerly side of Brattle Street, near Mason Street. He removed to Hartford about 1636, and was accidentally killed by John Ewe 6 Nov. 1643. He had son Thomas and two daughters, who with their mother were meng to Connecticut with Hooker. Mr. Shepard was thrice married, 1st in England to Margaret Touteville 1632, who d. early in 1636; 2d, to Joanna, dau. of Rev. Thomas Hooker, 1637, who d. 28 Ap. 1646; 3d, to Margaret Boradile, or Boradel, 8 Sept. 1647. thaniel (otherwise written Sparhawke, Sparhauk, Sparhauke, Sparowhauke, Sparrowhauke, Sparrow Hawke), was here as early as 1636, and was a Deacon of the Church. By his w. Mary (who d. 25 Jan. 1643-4), he had Nathaniel, b. in England; Anne, m. Deac. and settled at Camb. with Rev. Thomas Hooker 11 Oct. 1633, admitted freeman 1634, removed to Hartford with Mr. Hooker in 1636, and there d. 20 July 1663. Farmer. He was chaplain in the little army of ninety brave men under Major Mason in 1637, who