James TORREY ¹ was born about 1621 in of Wye, Kent, England, United Kingdom. He died ² on 6 Jul 1665 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. James married ^{3, 4, 5} Anne HATCH on 2 Nov 1643 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

Plymouth Colony Wills and Inventories

[LLEUT. JAMES TORREY'S INVENTORY]

On 15 September, 1665, James Cudworth, Thomas Kinge, John Cushen and Joseph Tilden took An Inventory of the goods and Chattles which Leiftenant James Torrey was seased of when bee Departed out of this Life and it was exhibited to the Court held aft Plymouth the 11th of october 1665, on the oath of mistris Ann Torrey Widdow No real estate was included.

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[p.50] The Names of those whoe were Marryed recorded by Leiftenant James Torrey since bee was Chosen towne Clarke of the towne of Scittuate the l8th of July 1653

James Torrey Married to Ann Hath the Daughter of Willam Hatch the 2cond of November 1643

Anne HATCH [Parents] ¹ was born ² on 3 Dec 1626 in Wye, Kent, England, United Kingdom. She was christened ³ on 3 Dec 1626 in Wye, Kent, England, United Kingdom. She died in 1697 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. She was buried in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. Anne married ^{4, 5, 6} James TORREY on 2 Nov 1643 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

Other marriages:

PHILIPS, John

SCITUATE, MASS., BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS. [Vol. IV, Pt. 2, p.1] 2 November 1643 James Torrey Marryed to Ann Hatch the daughter of wilt. Hatch pr mr Hatherly

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James Torrey & Ann Hatch of Scittuate marryed the second of Novembr 1643.

John PHILIPS. John married Anne HATCH.

Anne HATCH [Parents] ¹ was born ² on 3 Dec 1626 in Wye, Kent, England, United Kingdom. She was christened ³ on 3 Dec 1626 in Wye, Kent, England, United Kingdom. She died in 1697 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. She was buried in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. Anne married John PHILIPS.

Other marriages:

TORREY, James

SCITUATE, MASS., BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS. [Vol. IV, Pt. 2, p.1] 2 November 1643 James Torrey Marryed to Ann Hatch the daughter of wilt. Hatch pr mr Hatherly

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James Torrey & Ann Hatch of Scittuate marryed the second of Novembr 1643.

William Walter WILLIAMS was born on 18 Sep 1860 in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States. He died on 7 Dec 1927 in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States. William married Emma Jane POULTER on 27 Apr 1882 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

Emma Jane POULTER [Parents] was born ¹ on 7 Apr 1860 in Marysville, Yuba, California, United States. She died ² on 29 Sep 1919 in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States. Emma married William Walter WILLIAMS on 27 Apr 1882 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

Emma resided ³ in 1880 in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States. She resided ⁴ in 1900 in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States. She resided ⁵ in 1910 in Birch Creek, Weber, Utah, United States.

William HATCHE [Parents] was christened ^{1, 2} on 9 Aug 1629 in Wye, Kent, England, United Kingdom. William married ^{3, 4, 5} Abigail HEWES about 1652 in of Wye, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

[THE WILL OF WILLIAM HATCH, JR.]

[p. 44] The will of WiIlam hatch Junir: of Scittuate late Deceased in Verginnia was dated 13 September, 1653, and probated 4 May, 1657. Bequests were as follows:

Willam hatch of Scittuate .... being upon a Journey to Vergtnta .... give unto Phebee My Daughter the one halfe of my estate .... to bee paid to her in the yeare 1668 and likewise to see her provided for in the mean time that shee want Nothinge; All the rest of my goods lands and tennements I give unto Abigaill my wife whom I make my agent and exequitrix

I Gorge Sutton Doe Testitfy that I received this of Willam hatch Signed and Sealed and hee told mee it was his owne Act and Deed"

I James Torrey Doe Testify that I received this of Gorge Sutton and hee told mee hee received it of Willam hatch signed and sealed;

The oath of James Torrey aged 44 or therabouts taken before rnee Timothy hatherley this 25th of Aprill 1657

[p. 451] An inventory of the estate of Willam hatch Junir was taken at Scituate 11 April, 1657, by Edward Jenkens and Thomas Turner. The real estate was: a Dwelling house and barne and orchyard and eight acres More or lesse of upland 3 acres of marsh and a peece of Swamp £20; five acres of marsh £8.

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Abigail HEWES ¹ was born in 1628 in of Wye, Kent, England, United Kingdom. Abigail married ^{2, 3, 4} William HATCHE about 1652 in of Wye, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

Other marriages:

KING, John

ABIGAIL, b. say 1633; m. (1) by 1653 William Hatch ("Phebe the daughter of William Hatch" was bp. Scituate 19 March 1653/4 [NEHGR 57:84; Joseph Neal Anc 118]); m. (2) Weymouth 14 October 1658 John King (the bride's surname in the published version of this marriage record is given as "Haty," presumably a simple misreading of the terminal "ch").

Roger CONANT [Parents] ¹ was born ² about 1628 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. He died on 29 Sep 1674 in Ireland, United Kingdom. Roger married ^{3, 4} Elizabeth WESTON before 22 Jan 1661/1662.

ROGER, b. Salem say 1628 "being the first born child in Salem" [STR 1:98]; m. before 22 January 1661[/2] Elizabeth _____ (her child baptized at Salem on that date "upon the letter from the Church at Corke testifying of her membership there" [SChR 93]).

Elizabeth WESTON was born ¹ about 1630. Elizabeth married ^{2, 3} Roger CONANT before 22 Jan 1661/1662.

John LEACH was christened ¹ on 29 Sep 1616 in Sonning, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom. He died ² after 26 Jan 1684/1685 in of Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. John married ³ Sarah WALDRON.

Other marriages:

CONANT, Sarah

Sarah WALDRON was born about 1628 in Massachusetts, United States. She died in 1659. Sarah married ¹ John LEACH.

John LEACH was christened ¹ on 29 Sep 1616 in Sonning, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom. He died ² after 26 Jan 1684/1685 in of Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. John married ³ Sarah CONANT about 1647 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

Other marriages:

WALDRON, Sarah

Sarah CONANT [Parents] ¹ was born ² about 1623 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. She died in 1659 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Sarah married ³ John LEACH about 1647 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

SARAH, b. New England say 1623 (named in grandmother's will in 1627 [NEHGR 147:239]); m. John Leach (apparently mother of Mary Leach called kinswoman in will of Lot Conant [EQC 5:432], and probaby the family of which Roger Conant says "my daughter Sarah, her son John, and four daughters" in his will).

Joshua CONANT [Parents] was born ¹ in 1630 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. He died ² before 29 Nov 1659 in England, United Kingdom. Joshua married ^{3, 4} Seeth GARDNER about 1657 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

Estate of Joshua Conant of Salem
Essex Probate Docket # None
Administration on the estate of Joshua Connant, who died intestate in England, granted 29 : 9 : 1659 to Mr. Thomas Gardner. Amount of inventory of his estate in New England, 32 li. 6s

Inventory of Seethe, widow of Joshuah Connant, taken by John Browne and Richard Price: One bed, one Bolster, a suit of Curtayns and valiants, one Rug and a Blankett and matt, 8 li.; five p of shetts and a half shett, 5 li.; Eleven napkins, 3 table Cloths, 1 li. 7s.; fowr pilow bears, 1 li. 4s.; twelve towels, 9s.; for pewter pans and spons, 1 li. 6s.; one Cloake, 18s.; one Trunk and on owld Chest, 10s.; one spitt, one payr of Andyrns, 3s.; to Sivs, two Trays, 3s.; one payr of scals and to wayts, 2s. 6d.; one trundl Bedsted and one blankett, 6s.; for wooll, 4s.; 5 stools, 9s.; 9 Chayrs, 13s.; 3 tabls, 1 li.; for divers howshowld implements, 8s. 6d.; for bras and Iron, 1 li. 10s.; one chest, one box, 1 li.; one Carpett, two Coshens, 5s.; one looking glas and two small boxes, 10s.; mony and platt, 1 li. 4s; for 6 shep, 5 li.; one kradle, 4s.; one bedstead, 10s.; total, 32 li. 6s.
Mr. Thomas Gardner's account: a note of what was dewe to mee from Josuah Connant: Wintering of 8 sheepe at 6s. per sheepe, 2 li. 8s.; 32 lode of wood at 4s. per lode, 6 li. 8s.; for a bushell of wheate, 5s.; 3 bushels of Indian Corne, 9s.; payde for him to Jone Cotta, 11s.; dew to Joseph Gardner for 3 yeares rent for his house at 3li.; per yere, 10li.; payd for him to Richard Prince, 13s.; payd to Mr. Browne, 10li.; payd to Mr. Crommell, 5li. 13s. 11d.; total 35li. 7s. 11d.
Hugh Jones testified that while he lived with his master Gardner, the latter wintered eight sheep for Joshua Connant, and deponent carried wood to his wife, "I gesse" upward of thirty loads, also corn and wheat, etc.
Jone (her F mark) Cotta, wife of Robert, testified, 20: 4: 1660, that she received of Thomas Gardner of Salem, eleven shillings for the keeping of Josuah Connant's sheep one summer. Phillip Cromwell's receipt dated June 10, 1659, from "ould Mr Gardner" for a debt of 5li. 13s. 11d.

Source: Essex Quarterly Court Files, vol. 5 leaves 116, 117. Also: Salem Quarterly Court Records, vol. 4, leaf 39.

Seeth GARDNER ¹ was christened ² on 25 Dec 1636 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Seeth married ^{3, 4} Joshua CONANT about 1657 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

Other marriages:

GRAFTON, John

SEETH, bp. Salem 25 December 1636 [SChR 16]; m. (1) Joshua Conant, son of ROGER CONANT [TAG 30:156-57]; m. (2) 1 December 1659 John Grafton, son of Joseph Grafton.

Francis ALDOUS [Parents] was christened on 9 Dec 1664 in Earl Soham, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom. He was buried on 16 Mar 1730/1731. Francis married Elizabeth SMYTH on 15 Oct 1695.

Elizabeth SMYTH. Elizabeth married Francis ALDOUS on 15 Oct 1695.

John BALCH was born about 1630. He died on 16 Jun 1662 in at Sea. John married ¹ Mary CONANT about 1655 in Massachusetts, United States.

d. 16 Jun 1662, "at sea"

ESTATE OF JOHN BALCH of SALEM.

Administration on the estate of John Balch, intestate, granted Mar. 25, 1662, to Mary Balch, the widow, and ordered her to bring in an inventory to the next Salem court. Ipswich Quarterly Court Records, vol. 1, page 104.

Inventory amounting to 159li. 17s., was allowed June 24, 1662. The whole estate was to be divided between the widow Mary and the child Mary, and was to remain in the hands of the widow until the child became of age or married. Salem Quarterly Court Records, vol. 1, page 97.

Whereas administration was granted to Mary Balch on the estate of her late husband Jo. Balch, and the Salem court in the fourth month, 1662, divided the estate between said Mary Balch and Mary, the daughter of John Balch, deceased, and now said daughter being deceased, it was ordered Mar. 31, 1663, that Benjamine Balch, after the end of seven years, should enjoy all the lands that belonged to said John Balch, 50 acres more or less, the said Mary to enjoy all the improved land, upland and meadow, during the term of seven years. Ipswich. Quarterly Court Records, vol. 1, page 115.

William Dodge acknowledged judgment Sept. 26, 1665, to Capt. Walter Price for a debt of John Baldt, deceased, said Dodge s wife being executrix of the estate of said Baklt. Ipswicl& Quarterly Court Records, vol. 1, page 146.

The agreement of Benjamin Balch and William Dodge that the first settlement at Salem court should stand, the land and moveables to be divided equally, and the debts due ~ when John Balch died to be paid by them equally, provided that all later settlements be made void and that each shall _ hold that part which is now in his possession. The three acres of meadow expressed by deed of gift to William Dodge, also the 2 1-2 acres of marsh at Salem shall be accounted ~ as part of Benjamin Balch's estate and there shall be 16li. allowed for time debts. Signed 1: 2: 1682.

Sworn to in Ipswich court Mar. 28, 1682 by Benjamin Balch and William Dodge, and allowed. Ipswich Deeds, vol. 4, page 438.

Mary CONANT [Parents] ¹ was born ^{2, 3} about 1632 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. She died in 1705/1706 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Mary married ⁴ John BALCH about 1655 in Massachusetts, United States.

Other marriages:

DODGE, William

MARY, b. Salem say 1632; m. (1) say 1652 John Balch, son of JOHN BALCH (his estate showed a large debt to Lot Conant of Marblehead and was appraised by Roger Conant [EPR 1:365]); m. (2) by 1663 William Dodge, son of WILLIAM DODGE ("my son William Dodge" named in Roger Conant's will; called "Mary Balch, widow of John Balch, now wife of William Dodge" on 4 June 1679 [EQC 7:390]).