Martha Holmes
F, #5151, b. 13 May 1640, d. 30 December 1711
Parents
Biography
Martha Holmes was born on 13 May 1640 in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island.
William Wilbore and she were married in 1653 in Tiverton, Newport County, Rhode Island. She died on 30 December 1711 at age 71 in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island.
| Last Edited | 24 November 2013 |
Nathaniel Potter, II
M, #5152, b. September 1637, d. 20 October 1704
Parents
Biography
Nathaniel Potter, II, was born in September 1637 in England. Or was he born in Portsmouth, RI? Seems early. He and
Elizabeth Stokes were married in 1664 in Dartmouth. He died on 20 October 1704 at age 67 in Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts.
| Last Edited | 14 September 2018 |
Elizabeth Stokes
F, #5153, b. 28 October 1638, d. 20 November 1704
Parents
Biography
Elizabeth Stokes was born on 28 October 1638 in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts.
Nathaniel Potter, II, and she were married in 1664 in Dartmouth. She died on 20 November 1704 at age 66 in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts.
The RI Court ordered that "whereas Mrs. Morrice doth petition and request the Assembly that her grandchild, Mary Stoakes, standing under sentence to be twice whipped...that said sentence should be remited," the sentence shuuld be altered to 5 pounds in silver.
| Last Edited | 14 September 2018 |
John Brownell
M, #5154, b. 21 February 1682, d. March 1759
Parents
Family: Mary Carr (b. 14 July 1685, d. 24 March 1729)
Biography
John Brownell was born on 21 February 1682 in Little Compton, Rhode Island. He and
Mary Carr were married on 20 December 1715 in Little Compton, Rhode Island, or Duxbury, Massachusetts. He died in March 1759 at age 77 in Little Compton, Rhode Island.
For information, see The Brownell Chronicle, 1994.
| Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
Mary Carr
F, #5155, b. 14 July 1685, d. 24 March 1729
Parents
Biography
Mary Carr was born on 14 July 1685 in Little Compton, Rhode Island.
Benjamin Peckham and she were married on 23 September 1708 in Jamestown, Rhode Island.
John Brownell and she were married on 20 December 1715 in Little Compton, Rhode Island, or Duxbury, Massachusetts. She died on 24 March 1729 at age 43 in Little Compton, Rhode Island.
| Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
Esekial ("Esek") Carr
M, #5156, b. 1650, d. before 12 November 1744
Parents
Biography
Esekial ("Esek") Carr was born in 1650 in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island. He and
Susanna Brownell were married about 1684 in Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island. He died before 12 November 1744 in Little Compton, Rhode Island.
He was a cooper living in Little Compton, RI. He lived on Willow Avenue, then called Pudding Bag Lane.
Thomas Brownell
M, #5157, b. 1650, d. 18 May 1732
Parents
Biography
Thomas Brownell was born in 1650 in Portsmouth, Newport County, Massachusetts. He and
Mary Pearse were married in 1678 in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island. He died on 18 May 1732 at age ~82 in Little Compton, Rhode Island.
1 Thomas Brownell was born. On October 1, 1661, a committee "set the true bounds between the land of Mr. John Porter & the land of Mr. Thomas Brownell" in Portsmouth, RI.
He and his wife came to America on the "Whale." Cause of his death: He ran into a tree while riding a horse. He was born in 1650 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island.
| Last Edited | 27 February 2020 |
Citations
- [S166] Little Compton Families, p. 88
John Mills
M, #5159, b. about 1610, d. 5 July 1678
Parents
Biography
John Mills was born about 1610. He and
Sarah were married before 1642. He died on 5 July 1678 at age ~68.
He came to America in 1633 as a servant to John Winter from Devonshire. He first lived on Richmond Island, Maine, and later moved to Scarborough. He was probably from Lovenham, Suffolk.
| Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
Sarah
F, #5160
Family: John Mills (b. about 1610, d. 5 July 1678)
Biography
| Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
Ralph Earle
M, #5161, b. 25 August 1605, d. 1678
Parents
Family: Joan Savage (b. 1606, d. after 15 September 1699)
Biography
Ralph Earle was born on 25 August 1605 in Basbowe Lane, Bishop's Stortford, Hertsford, England. He and
Joan Savage were married on 29 June 1631. He died in 1678 at age ~73 in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island.
He was in Portsmouth, RI, by October 1638. Ralph Earle was baptized on 9 February 1606 in Basbowe Lane, Bishop's Stortford, Hersford, England.
| Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
Judith Cowper
F, #5162, b. 1578, d. 1660
Parents
Biography
Judith Cowper was born in 1578 in Saint Michael, Cornhill, London, England. She died in 1660 at age ~82.
| Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
Susannah Wright
F, #5164, b. before 5 August 1627, d. 1678
Parents
Biography
Susannah Wright was born before 5 August 1627 in Waltham Abbey, Essex, England.
Richard Pearse and she were married on 5 May 1642 in Waltham Abbey, Essex, England.
1 She died in 1678 in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island.
Susannah Wright was born on 5 August 1627 in Bristol, Somerset, England.
| Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
Citations
- [S105] Torrey: New England Marriages CD
Elizabeth Lawton
F, #5166, b. Abt 1630?, d. 1680
Parents
Family: Robert Carr (b. 6 October 1614, d. before 4 October 1681)
Biography
Elizabeth Lawton was born Abt 1630?
Robert Carr and she were married before 1640 in Portsmouth or Newport, Rhode Island.
1 She died in 1680 in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island.
Citations
- [S105] Torrey: New England Marriages CD
Rowland Brownell
M, #5167, b. 1578
Biography
Rowland Brownell was born in 1578 in Rotherham, West Riding, Yorkshire, England. He and
Mary Wilson were married in 1605 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.
| Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
Edward Perry
M, #5168, b. 1630, d. 16 February 1695
Parents
Biography
Edward Perry was born in 1630 in Devonshire, England. He and
Mary Elisabeth Freeman were married about 1653 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.
1 He died on 16 February 1695 at age ~65 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.
The Freeman Genealogy casts doubt on the origins of Edward Perry and also the origins of Mary Freeman. See discussion in Freeman Genealogy on p. 2-8. Also, see discussion in Ancestral Lines, Third Edition, pp. 466-67.
He and his wife lived on Old Colony Road overlooking Hoxie Pond, which is east of Sandwich, south of Spring Hill, near the Nye's. Edward Perry had person sources.
2
| Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
Citations
- [S105] Torrey: New England Marriages CD
- [S373] Ancestral Lines, Third Edition, by Carl Boyer, 3rd, pp. 466-7
Mary Elisabeth Freeman
F, #5169, b. 2 June 1636, d. 5 November 1688
Parents
Biography
Mary Elisabeth Freeman was born on 2 June 1636 in London, Middlesex, England.
Edward Perry and she were married about 1653 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.
1 She died on 5 November 1688 at age 52 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.
Note that Stratton mentions that no definitive information has been found that Mary was the daughter of Edmond Freeman. Anderson, The Great Migration, p.580, lists the Mary who married Edward Perry, as being born in 1636. Mary Elisabeth Freeman had person sources.
2,3
| Last Edited | 14 September 2018 |
Citations
- [S105] Torrey: New England Marriages CD
- [S364] Freeman Families of New England, p. 2-7 to 9
- [S1063] Eugene Aubrey Stratton, Plymouth Colony: Its History and People 1620-91, Ancestry, Salt Lake City, 1986., p. 294
Mary Perry
F, #5170, b. 9 February 1710
Parents
Biography
Mary Perry was born on 9 February 1710 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.
Oliver Winslow and she were married.
John Perry
M, #5171, b. 30 January 1713
Parents
Biography
John Perry was born on 30 January 1713.
| Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
Ebenezer Perry
M, #5172, b. 26 October 1714
Parents
Biography
Ebenezer Perry was born on 26 October 1714.
| Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
James Perry
M, #5173, b. 28 October 1719
Parents
Biography
James Perry was born on 28 October 1719.
| Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
Experience Damon
M, #5174, b. 7 April 1693, d. 29 September 1725
Parents
Biography
Experience Damon was born on 7 April 1693 in Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. He and
Thankful Peakes were married on 24 November 1714 at First Church of Scituate in Scituate, Massachusetts.
1 He died on 29 September 1725 at age 32 in Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
| Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
Citations
- [S113] Scituate VR, Vol X, p. 74
Thankful Peakes
F, #5175, b. 19 August 1695
Parents
Biography
Thankful Peakes was born on 19 August 1695 in Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
Experience Damon and she were married on 24 November 1714 at First Church of Scituate in Scituate, Massachusetts.
1 She and her sisters were baptized in the First Church of Scituate. She was admitted to the First Church of Scituate August 5, 1722.
| Last Edited | 7 December 2009 |
Citations
- [S113] Scituate VR, Vol X, p. 74