History of Scituate by Samuel Deane,1831 and 1899 ---- Page:154-155 A list of those who took "the oath of fidelity" from 1633 to 1668. Many of them were church members,but they declined taking the "freeman's oath", at first,which however, most of them eventually did. Nathaniel Tilden George Moore Thomas Bird Joseph Tilden Daniel Standlake Serj.John Bryant William vassall Hercules Hills Henry Ewell Lieut. James Torrey William Crocker [Richard]Beaumont Robert Shelley Joseph Wermall John Crocker James Cushman Joseph Colman Thomas Weyborne Nicholas Wade Thomas King George Willard John Vassall Thomas Hyland John turner,sr Thomas Pincin Resolved White Thomas Prior George Russell Isaac Welles Stephen Vinall William Holmes,sr John Vinall Henry Merritt Abraham Pebble Thomas Chittenden Rhodolphus Ellmes William Perry Thomas Lapham Robert Stetson Henry Mason Joseph Checkett Jeremiah Hatch John Stockbridge Lieut.Isaac Buck Edward Casely Walter Briggs Samuel Jackson Gilbert Brooks William Wills William Curtis Richard Curtis Jonas Pickels Humphry Johnson Samuel Utley John Hallet Thomas Ingham William Barstow** John Durand William Brooks John Whitcomb Walter Hatch Robert Whitcomb William Peakes Abraham Sutliffe John Hanmer John Whitson Ephraim Kempton John Winter John Sutton Christopher Winter Peter Collamore John Cowen Matthew gannett John Otis 1662 Michael Pierce John Cushing William randall Stephen Tilden Nathaniel Tilden John palmer John Palmer,jr Elnathan Palmer John Turner,jr Thomas Oldham** Nathaniel Rawlins George Pidcoke Daniel Hicks John Magoon -- 1668: Charles Stockbridge Israel Cudworth Experience Litchfield John James Edward Wanton William Ticknor William Blackmore Anthony Collamore William Hatch jr [son of] Thomas Hatch Anthony Dodson Richard Dagan John Booth --------------- **my line -- got a beef? contact me...do not post on list! usual email: NewEnglander1620@mail.ccsinet.net have ? email me at: suggestions_questions@yahoo.com need lookup ? email: LookUpsNE@hotmail.com --- past postings: http://archiver.rootsweb.com -- Cynthia Listowner: Ma-Bay-Colony-L@rootsweb.com MaNorfol-L@rootsweb.com Ct-River-Valley-L@rootsweb.com --

Ahh, at last an early NE name in which I can quite safely "relate" My Hatches, my paternal grandmother's;you know the ones who came to Norwich Vermont from CT are of William of Scituate, be it Jr. or Sr., no matter. Harriet Chase