Brief bios: page 34: " WILLIAM BERRY is said to have been the first settler at Sandy Beach, in Rye,NH. He signed the Glebe conveyance in 1640 and died about 1654. His widow Jane,married Nathaniel DRAKE. Children: *Joseph,mariner of Portsmouth, married Rachel__?, bought 1/2 an acre of land of WITHERS in Kettery in 1683. * John * James,had grant in Kittery 1673 * William * Elizabeth married John LOCKE about 1652"" > Cynthia, would you please post the bio of William Berry when you have a > chance? Thanks much. > > Karen Sullivan > Visit the Alden Kindred of America > http://www.alden.org > > -----Original Message----- > From: bunnydust@attbi.com [mailto:bunnydust@attbi.com] > Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2003 9:42 PM > To: MEYORK-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [MEYORK] Stewards and servants of Province of New Hampshire and > Maine > > > OLD KITTERY AND HER FAMILIES; Evertt S.Stackpole,Lewiston,Maine,1903 > -------- > pages 25 to 36 > > The early settlers of...The "Plantations of Pascataqua": > Little Harbor- now Rye,NH > Kittery Point > Sturgeon Creek- now Eliot,Me > Strawbery Banke-now Portsmouth,NH > Black Point- now Scarborough > Spruce Creek > Neichamwannock-Berwick,Me > Quampeagan Falls or Parish of Unity > ------- > The settlers came with stewards and had to work for John Mason,Esq.for 5 > years as indentured servants, came in 1631. > > Walter neal,steward Ambrose Gibbins,steward** > Thomas Wonterton,steward** Hinry Jocelyn,Steward** > Francis norton,Steward** Sampson Lane, steward** > Reginald Furnald,steward** Ralph Gee** > Henry Gee** William Cooper** > William Chadbourne** ffrancis Matthews** > Humphrey Chadborn William Chadborn,jr > ffrancis Rand** James Johnson** > Ant.Ellins** Henry Baldwin-no info > Thomas Spencer** Thomas Furral--unk > Thomas Herd** 8 danes > 22 women Thomas Chatherton** > John Crowther** John Williams** > Roger Knight** Henry Sherburn** > John Goddard ** Thomas furnold** > Thomas Withers** Thomas Canney** > John Symonds** John Peverly** > William Seavy ** Henry Landstaff** > William Berry** Jeremy Wolford** > James Wall ** William Brooklin** > Thomas Walford Thomas Moor--unk > Joseph Beal ** Hugh James** > Alexander Jones** John Ault** > WIlliam Brackett** James Newt/Nute** > Thomas Blake Thomas Clarke > Thomas Crockett William Dermit > Stephen Kiddar Charles Knill[Neal] > Thomas Comock** William Raymond** > Francis Williams** George Vaughan** > ------------------------------------------------------------- > Those with a ** by their name have brief biography...if interested,let me > know and I'll post them after I am done with the look ups. > > Cynthia > Admin Ma-Bay-ColonL@rootsweb.com > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/MA-BAY-COLONY > ALWAYS VERIFY your source(s) REGARDLESS OF WHERE IT'S FROM > > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go > to: http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > >