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    2. Barb and Don
    3. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Barb and Don" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Cc: "AOL Instant Messenger" <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, May 31, 2002 3:21 AM Subject: Re: [CHASE-L] Boston Transcript > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Re your Boston Transcript info Jeff and everyone researching Mehitable > (Thurston) Chase 2nd w. of Benj. 5, Stephen4, Joseph3,Wm2,Wm1). Please see > ******'s below in 3rd Paragraph starting with Children by Esther and > *********'s thru out message.......! > Thanks. > Hope this isnt too confusing....meaning the questions at the end.....! > Barb > [email protected] > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jeffrey Chace" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 6:52 AM > Subject: [CHASE-L] Boston Transcript > > > > I have recently become aware of a genealogical source for New England > > called The Boston Transcript. I have found a couple of relevant articles > > concerning Chases which I post here. > > > > BOSTON TRANSCRIPT: > > 1904 - Card 10 - April - June; no date > > > > > > 7128. 1. Chase, Sherman. I do not think it has ever been found who the > > wives of William (2) Chase, Jr., were. By his second wife (name unknown) > he > > had son, Joseph (3), who married Sarah (3) Sherman, Feb. 8, 1694, daughter > > of Samson (2) and Isabel (Tripp) Sherman (Hon. Philip 1). Another son (my > > ancestor), Samuel (3) Chase, married also a Sarah Sherman, daughter of > > Samuel (2) and Martha (Tripp) Sherman (Hon. Philip 1). The above Sarah, > > daughter of Samson Sherman, named a child Samson Chase; also another > Isabel > > Chase, which shows she was the daughter of Samson Sherman. Isabel and > > Martha Tripp were sisters and daughter of John (1) Tripp of Portsmouth, R. > > I., and wife, Mary (Paine) Tripp. I think someone placed the wrong Sarah > > Sherman, daughter of Peleg, as wife of Joseph Chase; no doubt because the > > age agreed with date of marriage, but this is not proof enough. I refer to > > wills, deeds, Bibles or other good authority. > > > > 2. Chase, Buffington. Stephen (4) Chase, son of Joseph (3) (William 2, > > William 1) and Sarah (Sherman) Chase, born March 2, 1708, married, first > > Esther (3) Buffington, Nov. 11, 1728, daughter of Benjamin (2) and Hannah > > (___) Buffington (Thomas 1); married, second wife, Bathsheba Stafford, > > 1751; third wife, Abigail Potter, 1769; fourth wife, Nancy Bushnell, > > January 1776; no issue. > > > > Children by Esther, first wife: Hannah, born Dec. 22, 1729, married Joseph > > Slade July 25, 1747; Sarah, born Sept. 18, 1731, married Jonathan Luther > > Jan. 16, 1752; Esther, born Aug. 5, 1733, married Thomas Earl Nov. 1, > 1753; > > Susanna, born Nov. 1, 1735, married Daniel Wood May 30, 1752; > *********** From everything I've seen, Benjamin, > > born Nov. 29, 1737, married Mehitable THURSTON, NOT Wood; Is this possibly > a typo......? bcause it would change the WHOLE line,........!!!!!!!!! I > would lke to hear from everyone who is doing this line.........because as > I've said, I have not seen Benjamin m. Mehitable THURSTON..........! "The > Genealogy of Ancestors & Descendents of Joseph Chase, who died in Swanzey, > his will proved March 1725, printed in 1874 states Benj. b. 11/19/1737, m. > lst, Elizabeth Durfee, m. 2nd widow Mehitable Thurston, 2/19/1777" which > concurs with what I have-----except for Benj's date of b, which I have as 29 > Jan. 1737, from Lonnie and others, including the "Some of the Descendants of > Wm. Chase of Roxbury and Yarmouth, MASS.. > Stephen, born Feb. 3, 1740, > > married (perhaps) Hannah Blithen of Swansea, Mass., 1760; Joseph, born, > > Feb. 13, 1742; Asa, born June 4, 1744, married Deborah Baker, daughter of > > Ebenezer; Jethro, born June 4, 1746; Peace, born June 5, 1748, married > > Daniel Baker, Nov. 26, 1767; Comfort, born Nov. 10, 1750, married Samuel > > Upton Feb. 18, 1773. > > > > The mother, Esther (Buffington) Chase, died 1750, after birth of child; > the > > above-named Buffingtons, Slades, Luthers, Woods and Bakers all > intermarried > > into my family lines. > > > > Thomas Buffington, son of William, came to New England in 1639; he first > > settled in Salem, Mass., removed to Swansea, Mass.; his will was proved > > Nov. 11, 1729; married Sarah Southwick of Salem, Mass., daughter of John > > and Sarah (___) Tidd Southwick and granddaughter of Laurence (1) and > > Cassandra, who were fined, whipped and banished for being Quakers. Their > > children were: Thomas, born 1672, married Hannah Ross Feb. 28, 1699; > > Benjamin, born 1675, married Hannah (___); Abigail married Samuel King, > > Aug. 13, 1714; William. > > > > The children of Benjamin and Hannah Buffington were: William, married > > Susanna Chase; Hannah, married Silas Chase 1733; Jonathan, married Sarah > > Luther 1735; Esther, married Stephen (4) Chase, son of Joseph (3) and > Sarah > > Sherman (Samson 2, Philip 1) Chase, Nov. 11, 1728; Benjamin, born Feb. 9, > > 1701, married Isabel Chase Feb. 15, 1723. She was daughter of Joseph and > > Sarah (Sherman) Chase. > > > > > > E. E. P. > > > > > > > > BOSTON TRANSCRIPT: > > 1904 - Card 10 - April - June; no date > > > > > > > > > > 4. AYERS. April 27, 1904. I fail to find in the Essex Antiquarian the > birth > > of John Ayer as being 1592. In what numbr can I find it? > > > > > > G. A. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > Transcribed by Gloria ODOM > > > > BOSTON TRANSCRIPT: > > 1904 - Card 8 - April - June > > 27 April 1904 > > > > > > (*7123) 1, Chase, Sherman. In the Transcript of Oct. 15, 1902, I find an > > account of the Sherman family by E. E. P.; also later in the answered > > (numbered *5800) the Chase family by same correspondent. May I ask which > > Sarah Sherman married Joseph (3), daughter of Peleg (2) (Philip 1), born > > 1679, is given as marrying Joseph Chase; also Sarah (3) (Samson 2, Philip > > 1). Can anyone give me the mother of Joseph (2) Chase? E. E. P. says he is > > son of second wife of William (2) (William 1). > > > > 2. Chase, Buffington. One son of Jospeh (3) Chase was Stephen (4), born > > March 2, 1709. He died in Cornwallis (N. H. or N. S.) June 23, 1790. He > had > > four wives. I do not know the first; the second was Esther Buffington, > ************Jeff........the lst was Elizabeth Durfee, b. 12 July 1735, m. > abt 1757, d. abt. 1776, daughter of Job & Elizabeth (Chase) Durfee per > Lonnie. "The aforementioned "Descendants of Wm Chae of Roxbury & Yarmouth" > States: Stephen 4, of Freetown and, after 1763, of Cornwallis, N.,S., born > at Portsmouth, R.I., 2 May 1709, d. at Cornwallis 23 June 1790 (which > concurs w/above info). He married lst at Portsmouth, 11 Sept. 1728, Esther > Buffinton, b. 30 Oct 1712, d. 14 July 1750, dt. of Benj and Hannah Buffinton > of Swansea, (note there is no g in Buffinton), secondly, at Swansea, 20 Apr. > 1751, Basheba Stafford, who d. abt 1763, dt. of Joseph (or Josiah) and Sarah > Stafford of Newport, R.I., thirdly, in Nova Scotia, 2 Aug. 1764, Abigail > Porter, and fourthly, 28 Jan. 1776, Mary (or Nancy) Bushnell." One > Question I have is that often the b. or d. dates are different by 2 or 3 > mos. ie, 1 thing may say 2/4/1770 an another 4/4/1770..always just the > birth MONTH. Can anyone explain this to me.......seems I read that a > different calendar was used, but that short a time ago.......? More > important to me tho, is how do I know which MONTH to use......!????? > ************ > ******* Other comments I would like info on: it looks to me like Esther > Buffington was the dt. of Benjamin Buffinton and Hannah BUFFUM. > Also, and this is CONFUSING........., under James5) Isaac4)Wm3) Wm2) Wm1) > 2nd w. of James was Lydia (Goddard )Thurston, dt. of Daniel and Mary (Tripp) > Goddard and widow of Jonathan Thurston. Children by lst wife who was Alice > Anthony, dt. of Wm. and Mary (Coggeshall) Anthony : Elizabeth, James of > Little Compton, R>I., j. Huldah Winslow, 2nd w. m. 31 July 1771 Sarah Wood, > b. Little Compton, then in MA, bust since 1747 in RI, 4 June 1726, dt. of > Henry and Content (THURSTON) WOOD. I feel there is some connection to > Mehitable Thurston who m. Benj.5)of Stephen4( Joseph3) Wm.2)Wm.1). CAN > ANYONE........HELP ME ON THIS................!!!!!??????????? > > THANKS.......! > > Barb > [email protected] ********** > > whose parents and marriage date I want. He married, third, Abigail Porter, > > and fourth, Nancy Burhill. > > > > 3. Chase, Blethen. Stephen (5) Chase, Jr's marriage intention was entered > > in Georgetown records Oct. 4, 1760. She was called "Hanah Bilfeth" of > > Swansea, Mass. Her parents desired. > > > > 4. Ayers. "Five Colonial Families," Vol. __, gives John Ayer of Newbury, > > 1635, wife Hannah. Will, proved Oct. 6, 1637?, says he was son of Thomas > > Ayer, County of Dorset, England, and born 1590?, in Wiltshire, England. In > > 1692 widow Hannah deeds land to her son, Robert, etc. > > > > Essex Antiquarian gives his births as 1592 and the death of his wife > Hannah > > as Oct. 8, 1688; also says that he came in ship Mary Ann, 1637, and was > > registered in passenger list as John Eyre, grocer, of Norwich. These dates > > are conflicting. Can proof be given of either? > > > > 5. Evered. A John Evered, alias Webb, from Marlboro, England, 1635; Boston > > merchant, 1665; mentions in will "sons of John Ayer," also "Rebecca, wife > > of John Aslebe?." As she was the daughter of John (1) Ayer and wife > Hannah, > > is it not probable that Hannah was an Everard? Can anything be given about > > this John Evered (alias Webb)? I find in "Newes from New England," page > > 107, the following: "About 150 leagues from Boston eastward is the Isle of > > Sables whither one John Webb, alias Evered, an active man, with his > > company, are gone with commission from the Bay to get seahorse teeth and > > oyle." > > > > Winthrop records in his journal, page 34, that "the merchants of Boston > > sent a vessel to the Isle of Sable with twelve men, and brought home 400 > > pair of sea-horse teeth which were estimated worth L300, and left 12 ton > of > > oil and many skins which they could not bring away, being put from the > > island in a storm." > > > > A John Webb sold land and house in Braintree to Samuel Allen, April 19, > > 1648. Perhaps "Braintree" can help on this Webb-Evered problem. > > > > Samuel Appleton of Ipswich married in Preston, England, Jan. 24, 1616, > > Judith Everard. Is anything known of her family? The following is an > > extract from a will: "Captain John Everedd als. Web of Drawcut, mentions > in > > will: Bro. Wm. Dinsdald. Cousins: John, Robert, Thomas, Peter and Nat. > > Eyres, of Haverhill." Also, "Eldest son of John Bishop, late of Newbury, > > now at Nantucket." Marriage records Feb. 10, 1665; 13, 9, 1668. > > > > > > M. C. S. > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > NOTE BY GLORIA: Also, on one of the other BTs included in the index you > can > > find more on the transcribed will of John EVEREDD. > > Transcribed by Gloria ODOM > > > > > > > > Jeffrey Chace > > [email protected] > > > > My Chace website: http://home.wanadoo.nl/j.b.chace > > Search these emails: > > http://listsearches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl?list=CHASE > > Browse these emails: http://archiver.rootsweb.com/CHASE-L/ > > > > >

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