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RICHARD ADAMS3, born in Newbury Nov. 22, 1693. He was a husbandman, and resided in his native town, where he died Nov. 2, 1778, at the age of eightyfour. He married Susanna Pike of New

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ROBERT ADAMS+, born in Newbury Nov. bury Dec. 12, 1717; and she died there lived in his native town. In 1744 he 20, 1702. He was a farmer, and always Oct. 17, 1754.

Children, born in Newbury :

77-1. MARY, b. Oct. 8, 1718; m. Abraham

Adams (72).

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bought a house and some land in New-
bury, and in 1761 his father gave him one-
half of his farm for having lived with him
for twenty years.
He had the asthma
nearly twelve years, and was not in a bed
for ten years before his death, which oc-
curred March 5, 1773, at the age of
seventy. He married Anne Jaques of
Newbury Oct. 29, 1725; and she died
Sept. 14, 1778.

Children, born in Newbury:—

97-1.

ISRAEL, b. July 19, 1726; d. March
17, 1729-30.

REBECCA, b. Jan. 25, 1729-30; m.
Charles Adams (92).

99-III. EUNICE, b. Jan. 12, 1731-2; d., un-
married.

98-11.

84-VIII. DANIEL, b. Sept, 4, 1734.

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100-IV.

101-V.

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ISRAEL, b. March 22, 1734-5. See below (100).

LIPHE, b. May 8, 1736. See below (101).

102-VI. SARAH3, b. May 23, 1739; d., unmarried, in Newbury Jan. 9, 1778, aged thirty-eight.

103-VII. SILAS", b. Feb. 16, 1741-2. See below (103).

104-VIII. ANNA, b. March 14, 1747; m. John Knapp of Newburyport April 28,

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1767; and d. in Newbury Sept. 29, 1778.

105-IX. ROBERT, b. July 24, 1750. See below (105).

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JOHN ADAMS4, born in Newbury Nov. 2, 1705. He remained with his father for some years, and was living in his native town as late as 1759. The family probably removed from town soon after. He was for many years a cordwainer, and is called a yeoman in 1758 and 1759. He married Elizabeth Morse of Newbury Nov. 2, 1730.

Children, born in Newbury:-
106-1. SUSANNA, b. Sept. 6, 1731.
107-11. JANE, b. May 13, 1733.
108-III. JOSHUA', b. Feb. 5, 1734-5.
109-IV. MOSES, b. Nov. 15, 1737.
BENJAMIN, b. June 25, 1745.

110-V.

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WILLIAM ADAMS+, born in Newbury May 8, 1706. He lived in that part of Rowley which is now Georgetown, his house standing in what is now the southern end of Nelson avenue. He was a member of the church in Byfield until the church in the Second parish (now Georgetown) of Rowley was formed, in 1732, when he became one of its original members. He was a yeoman, and his farm occupied the area between Rock pond and the road to Andover. He married Elizabeth Noyes of Newbury April 22, 1728. His will is dated May 9, 1765; and it was proved March 24, 1766. His wife Elizabeth survived him; and administration on her estate was granted May 8, 1787.

Children, born in Rowley :113-1.

STEPHEN, b. Feb. 27, 1728-9. See below (113). 114-11. ELIZABETH3, b. April 17, 1731; lived in Rowley, probably at her father's; and d., unmarried. Administration on her estate was granted Nov. 2, 1789. 115-III. ANNE, b. Nov. 3, 1733; m. Capt. Timothy Jackman of Rowley. 116-IV. BENJAMIN, b. Nov. 20, 1735. See below (116).

117-V.

MARY", b. July 13, 1738; living in Rowley, probably at home, unmarried, 1791.

118-VI. SUSANNA, b. Sept. 7, 1740; d., unmarried, July -, 1802.

119-VII. SARAH3, b. Sept. 3, 1743; m. Daniel Ayer of Plaistow, N. H. (pub. June 21, 1769. They were living in 1791. 120-VIII. JUDITH, m. Benjamin Adams, jr. (201). 121-IX. SAMUEL, was a physician in Abington, Mass.; and deceased before 1788.

To be continued.

ABBOT NOTES.

John, son of Hannah Abbot, born in Andover Jan. 5, 1753.

John Abbot married Hephzibah Eaton, in Andover, Dec. 20, 1750. She died there July 2, 1752, aged twenty-four. Their only child, Mary, born in Andover May 4, 1752.

Ruth, daughter of Thomas and Bula Abbot, born in Andover Oct. 8, 1752. -Andover town records.

Children of James and Catharine Abbot: James, born Jan. 12, 1796; Jane Witham, born Dec. 4, 1797; Catharine, born Sept. 4, 1800; and Lydia Hovey, born May 9, 1802; died June 16, 1802.

-Newburyport town records.

James Abbot, a "sojourner," married Abigail Witham Jan.29, 1760. Children, born in Gloucester: Abigail, born March 13, 1761; James, born March 29, 1765; died young; James, born Sept. 1, 1766; and Lydia, born May 24, 1769. Ezekiel Abbot published to Sarah Littlehale Aug. 8, 1767.

Gloucester town records. Benjamin Abbot of Salem, mariner, died before Aug. 6, 1792. His daughter Mary married James Arrington, in Salem, Sept. 11, 1783; and daughter Martha married George Ashby, in Salem, Nov. 12, 1774, and survived him, he dying before 1792, when she was his widow.-Probate records and Salem town records.

Thomas Abbot of Salem died before

July 21, 1746, when Robert Abbot of Salem, cordwainer, was appointed admin

istrator of his estate.

Robert Abbot of Newburyport, born in Great Britain, mariner, died before June 25, 1787, when William Coombs of Newburyport was appointed administrator of his estate.

John Abbot of Salem, living in 1731 and 1732, had children, Robert, living in Salem, 1731-1732; Joseph, who lived in Salem, and died before Aug. 23, 1731; Daniel, who was alive in 1732 ; and Mary, born about 1725, who was alive in 1732. -Probate records.

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SOLDIERS AND SAILORS OF THE REVOLUTION.

Continued from volume I, page 197. WILLIAM ANDRESS of Gloucester; priv., Capt. Barnabas Dodge's co., Col. Gerrish's (later Baldwin's) reg.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enl. May 2, 1775; service, 11 wks., 1 dy.; also, co. return, dated Camp at Chelsea, Oct. 2, 1775; also, order for bounty coat dated Chelsea, Dec. 27, 1775.

AARON ANDREW of Gloucester; Capt. Benjamin Kimball's co., Col. Mansfield's (later Israel Hutchinson's) 19th reg.; receipt for advance pay, dated Cambridge, July 1, 1775; also, priv., muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enl. May 29, 1775; service, 2 mos., 8 dys. ; also, co. return, dated Winter Hill, Oct. 6, 1775; also, order for bounty coat dated Winter Hill, Dec. 30, 1775.

DANIEL ANDREW of Wenham; descriptive list of men enl. for 9 mos. from the time of their arrival at Fishkill, June 20, 1778: age, 23 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft., 8 in.; complexion, light; also, list of men enl. from Essex co. as returned by Col. R. Putnam, July 20, 1778.

EBENEZER ANDREW of Danvers; Capt. Ebenezer Francis' (also given Lt. Billy Porter's) co., Col. Mansfield's (later Israel Hutchinson's) reg. ; order for advance pay dated Cambridge, June 8, 1775; also, muster roll dated Aug. 1,

1775; enl. May 4, 1775; service, 3 mos., 5 dys.; also, order for bounty coat dated Camp at Winter Hill, Oct. 26, 1775.

GEORGE ANDREW of Marblehead; prize master, sloop " "Morning Star," commanded by Capt. John Ravill; descriptive list of officers and crew, dated Oct. 17, 1780; age, 25 yrs.; stature, 5 ft., 7 in.; complexion, dark.

JAMES ANDREW of Salem; boy, ship "Rhodes," commanded by Capt. Nehemiah Buffington; descriptive list of officers and crew, dated Aug. 14, 1780; age, 19 yrs.; stature, 5 ft., 5 in.; complexion, light.

JEREMIAH ANDREW of Manchester; Capt. Kimball's co., Col. Mansfield's reg.; receipt for adyance pay dated Cambridge, July 1, 1775; also, priv.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enl. May 10, 1775; service, 2 mos., 27 dys.; also, co. return dated Winter Hill, Oct. 6, 1775.

JOHN ANDREW, JR., of Salem; return of men enl. into Continental Army, made by John Cushing, muster master for Essex co., dated Boxford, Dec. 8, 1779; enl., 9 mos.

JONATHAN ANDREW of Gloucester; priv., Capt. Kimball's co., Col. Mansfield's reg.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enl. May 13, 1775; service, 2 mos., 24 dys.; also, co. return, dated Winter Hill, Oct. 6, 1775.

THOMAS ANDREW of Danvers; priv., Capt. Samuel Epes' co., Col. Pickering's reg., which marched on alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 2 dys.; also, Capt. Silas Adams' co., Col. Titcomb's reg. ; service, 2 mos.; roll dated June 29, 1777 ; also, Capt. Flint's co., Col. Samuel Johnson's reg.; enl., Aug. 25, 1777; dis. Nov. 30, 1777; service, 3 mos., 19 dys., at the Northward; also, roll made up for mileage from Scarsdale, N. Y., home, allowed in council, July 27, 1778.

WILLIAM ANDREW of Salem; priv., Capt. Benjamin Ward, jr.'s co.; enl. Jan. 22, 1776; service, 4 mos., 7 dys., at Salem.

AMASA ANDREWS of Topsfield; priv., Capt. John Baker's co., Col. Moses Lit

tle's reg.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enl. May 19, 1775; service, 2 mos., 18 dys.; also, order for bounty coat dated Dec. 11, 1775; also, return of men enl. into Continental Army from 3d Essex co. reg., dated Ipswich, Sept. 30, 1777; joined Capt. Job Whipple's co., Col. Rufus Putnam's reg.; enl., 3 yrs.; also, Continental Army pay accounts for service from April 24, 1777, to Aug. 28, 1777; reported, died Aug. 28, 1777.

ARCHIBALD ANDREWS of Newbury; priv., ship "America" (privateer), commanded by Capt. William Coffin; descriptive list of officers and crew, dated Oct. 11, 1780; age, 24 yrs.; stature, 5 ft., 6 in.; complexion, dark.

BENJAMIN ANDREWS of Marblehead; Capt. Francis Symonds' co., Col. John Glover's reg.; receipt for advance pay dated Cambridge, June 27, 1775; also, priv., muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775: enl. June 6, 1775; service, 2 mos.; also, corp.; co. return [probably Oct., 1775]; reported absent; also, order for bounty coat dated Cambridge, Dec. 25, 1775.

BENJAMIN ANDREWS of Ipswich; priv., Capt. Abraham Dodge's co., Col. Moses Little's (12th) reg.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enl. May 3, 1775; service, II wks., 6 dys.; also, co. return dated Oct. 9, 1775; age, 22 yrs. ; also, pay roll for service from Jan. 1, 1776 [service not given]; reported on command with Admiral Hopkins.

CALEB ANDREWS of Ipswich; priv., Capt. Jonathan Cogswell, jr.'s co., which marched on alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 3 dys.; also, Capt. Charles Smith's co.; enl. July 21, 1775; service, 3 mos., 19 dys., on sea coast defence in Essex co. ; also, pay roll for service from Nov. 1, 1775, to Jan. 1, 1776, 2 mos., 6 dys., on sea coast defence in Essex co.

DANIEL ANDREWS of Ipswich; priv., Capt. Abraham Dodge's co., Col. Moses Little's reg.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enl. May 3, 1775; service, 12 wks., 6 dys.; also, co. return dated Oct. 9, 1775; age, 20 yrs.; also, order for

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bounty coat dated Dec. 21, 1775; also, return of men raised agreeably to resolve of Dec. 2, 1780: enl. April 6, 1781; enl., 3 yrs.

EBEN ANDREWS of Danvers; priv., Capt. Israel Hutchinson's co., which marched on alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 2 dys.

ISAAC ANDREWS of Ipswich; priv., Capt. Jonathan Cogswell, Jonathan Cogswell, jr.'s co., which marched on alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 3 dys.; also, Capt. Abraham Dodge's co., Col. Moses Little's (12th) reg.; enl. Dec. 1, 1775; reported, on command with Admiral Hopkins; also, muster roll for April, 1776.

ISRAEL ANDREWs of Ipswich; return of men enl. into Continental Army from 3d Essex co. reg., dated Feb. 17, 1778; joined Capt. John Burnham's co., Col. Michael Jackson's reg. ; enl., 3 yrs. ; also, priv., Capt. Burnam's co., Col. Jackson's reg.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from March 29, 1777, to May 27, 1778; reported, died May 27, 1778.

JACOB ANDREWS of Boxford; priv., Capt. Jacob Gould's co., Col. Samuel Johnson's reg., which marched on alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 6 dys.

JACOB ANDREWS of Ipswich; priv., Capt. Jonathan Cogswell, jr.'s co., which marched on alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 3 dys.; also, Capt. Abraham Dodge's co., Col. Moses Little's reg.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enl. May 3, 1775, service 12 weeks, 6 dys.; also, co. return dated Oct. 9, 1775; age 23 yrs.; also, Capt. David Low's (3d) co., Col. Jonathan Cogswell's (3d Essex co.) reg.; pay abstract for equipments dated Aug. 21, 1778; reported as belonging to train band.

JAMES ANDREWs of Ipswich; priv., Capt. Abraham Dodge's co., Col. Moses Little's reg.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enl. May 3, 1775; service, 12 weeks, 6 dys.; also, co. return dated Oct. 9, 1775; age,

28 yrs.

JAMES ANDREWS of Marblehead; Capt. John Merrett's co., Col. John Glover's (21st) reg. ; receipt for advance pay dated

Cambridge, June 27, 1775; also, priv., muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enl. May 30, 1775; service, 2 mos., 6 dys.; also, co. return [probably Oct., 1775]; also, order for bounty coat dated camp at Cambridge, Dec. 25, 1775.

JACOB ANDREWS of Boxford; priv., Capt. Jacob Gould's co., Col. Samuel Johnson's reg., which marched on alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 6 dys. ; also, return of men enl. into Continental Army, dated Feb. 13, 1778; joined Capt. Job Whipple's co., Col. Rufus Putnam's reg.; enl. to expire Jan. 1, 1780; also, Capt. Whipple's co., Col. Putnam's reg., Continental Army pay accounts for service from April 15, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; reported as serving 30 mos., 16 dys., as priv., 2 mos. as corp.; also, corp., Capt. Whipple's co., Col. Putnam's reg.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to April 15, 1780.

JAMES ANDREWs of Salem; descriptive list of officers and crew of the ship "Salem Packet," commanded by Capt. Joseph Cook, dated Nov. 25, 1780; age, 18 yrs. ; stature, 5 ft., 5 in.; complexion, light.

JEREMIAH ANDREWS of Rowley; descriptive list of men enl. from Essex co. for 9 mos. from the time of their arrival at Fishkill, June 11, 1778; age, 21 yrs.; stature, 5 ft., 10 in.; complexion, light; hair, brown; eyes, dark.

JOB ANDREWS of Gloucester; list of men enl. into Continental Army [year not given].

JOHN ANDREWS of Ipswich; priv., Capt. Daniel Rogers' co., which marched on alarm of April 19, 1775; service 4 dys.

JOHN ANDREWS of Ipswich; priv., Capt. Hart's co., Col. Paul Dudley Sargent's (28th) reg.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enl. May 15, 1775; service 77 dys.; also, Capt. John Wiley's co., Col. Sargent's reg.; co. return [probably Oct., 1775]; also, order for bounty coat dated Dec. 13, 1775.

JOHN ANDREWS of Gloucester; priv., Capt. Nathaniel Warner's co. ; Col. Moses Little's reg.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enl. May 4, 1775; service, 3 mos.,

5 dys. ; also, order for bounty coat dated Prospect Hill, Nov. 25, 1775.

JOHN ANDREWS of Ipswich; serg., Capt. Abraham Dodge's co., Col. Moses Little's reg.; receipt for advance pay dated Cambridge, June 23, 1775; also, muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enl. May 3, 1775; service, 12 weeks, 6 dys.; also, co. return dated Oct. 9, 1775; age, 30 yrs.; also, order for bounty coat dated Dec. 21, 1775.

JOHN ANDREWS of Ipswich; priv., Capt. Simeon Brown's co., Col. Nathaniel Wade's reg.; enl. July 20, 1778; dis. Jan. 1, 1779 ; service, 5 mos., 17 dys., on an alarm at Rhode Island; stationed at East Greenwich, R. I.; also, certificate of service dated Ipswich, Jan. 18, 1779; also, Capt. Brown's co., Col. Wade's reg.; return of men who served in boats on expedition against Newport [year not given]; service, 26 dys.

JONATHAN ANDREWS of Ipswich; priv., Capt. Jonathan Cogswell, jr.'s co., which marched on alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 3 dys.

JONATHAN ANDREWS, JR., of Ipswich; priv., Capt. Jonathan Cogswell, jr.'s co., which marched on alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 3 dys.; also, Capt. David Low's (3d) co., Col. Cogswell's reg.; return dated April, 1778; reported as belonging to train band.

JOSEPH ANDREWS of Marblehead; matross, Capt. Edward Fettyplace's co.; pay roll for service from Sept. 1, 1776, to Jan. I, 1777, 4 mos.

JOSEPH ANDREWS of Ipswich; seaman, sloop "Liverpool," commanded by Capt. Nehemiah Story; descriptive list of officers and crew, dated May 17, 1780; age, 23 yrs.; stature, 5 ft., 9 in.; complexion, dark.

JOSEPH ANDREWS, JR., of Ipswich ; priv., Capt. Jonathan Cogswell, jr.'s co., which marched on alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 3 dys. ; also, Capt. Charles Smith's co. ; enl. July 24, 1775; dis. Jan. 1, 1776; service, 5 mos., 22 dys., on sea coast defence in Essex co.; also, Capt. David Low's (3d) co.; Col. Jonathan Cogswell's (3d Essex co.) reg.; pay abstract for equipments dated Aug. 21, 1778; also, re

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