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The Old Families of Amesbury and Salisbury, Massachusetts, with some related families of Newbury, Haverhill, Ipswich and Hampton, David W. Hoyt

Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury (Essex County) Massachusetts

Indexes
General Index to all three volumes Place Index to all three volumes Surname Index to all three volumes
Contents of Volume 1 Contents of Volume 2 Contents of Volume 3
Volume 1, pages 1-50    Volume 2, pages 414-450 Volume 3, pages 854-900
Volume 1, pages 51-100 Volume 2, pages 451-500 Volume 3, pages 901-950
Volume 1, pages 101-150 Volume 2, pages 501-550 Volume 3, pages 951-1000
Volume 1, pages 151-200 Volume 2, pages 551-600 Volume 3, pages 1001-1050
Volume 1, pages 201-250 Volume 2, pages 601-650 Volume 3, pages 1051-1092
Volume 1, page 251-300 Volume 2, pages 651-700  
Volume 1, page 301-350 Volume 2, pages 701-750  
Volume 1, page 351-390, 395. Volume 2, pages 751-800  
Surname Index to Vol. 1 Volume 2, pages 801-826  

This is a work in progress.

February 1, 2008
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Table of Contents

Volume 1

Title Page Introduction Settlement at Salisbury Map of Salisbury
First Settlers of Salisbury Salisbury Commoners, 1650 Salisbury Rate, 1650 Salisbury Rate, 1652
First Settlers at Amesbury Agreement Signatures Division of Land, 1654 Salisbury Names, 1659
Salisbury Petitions 1658 Purchase of Mr. Halls' Farm Separation of two towns Amesbury Commoners 1667-8
Amesbury mtg-house seats Salisbury Petition, 1677 Oath of Allegiance, Eamsbery Oath of Allegiance, Salisbury
Norfolk Co. Petition, 1680 Amesbury Training Band Salisbury Church Members Amesbury Snow-shoe Men
Indian Massacre in Amesbury Salisbury Soldiers in 1710 Early Vital Records Abbreviations
See the surname index for family genealogies.

 

General Index
(** precedes volume 2 page numbers and *** precedes volume 30.)

Abbreviations, 29, 30. ** 563-4. 
Addenda, 390, 395
Additions, 83-4, 378-87, ** 610-826, 828, ***
Assistance rendered, ** 826.
Association Test, ** 622, 624, 628, 630-4, 638, 640, 642, 658, 663, 667, 670, 673-5, 677, 681, 683, 686-90, 693-4, 697-8, 741-2, 771-3, 777-9, 783, 795, 812, 818, 820.
Allegiance, oath of, 21
Amesbury, First Settlers, 13
Amesbury, separation from Salisbury, 17-20.
Artisans, Skilled, demand for, 6.
Assistance rendered, 387.
Baptists, 4, 103, 177, 236.
Bradbury trial and petition, 69, 85-6, 375-6.
Breeches Bible, 54.
Cambridge University, England, 139, 356.
Canada. [See Expeditions.]
Children's land, in Amesbury, 18.
Churches. [See Members, Meeting-house, Ministers.]
Commoners, 11, 18-9.
CONCLUSION, 387-8.
CORRECTIONS, 83-4, 378-87, 390, 395
Dates, accuracy of, 388.
Dates, double, 4, 29, 33.
England, intercourse with, 5, 133, 148, 193, 287, 297, 356. [See Return.]
Expeditions to Canada, 184, 239, 267.
EXPLANATIONS, 29.
Errors, sources of, 4, 28, 87, 119, 287-8.
Farm of Mr. Hall, 16-7.
Ferries, 84-7, 178, 180.
Fidelity, oath of, 21.
Fishing grants, 44, 297.
Friends, 112, 162, 236, 252, 264, 306, 319. [See Quakers.]
Garrisons, 124, 181, 199, 252, 298, 376-7.
GENEALOGY, 31-374.
Grantees, original, 7.
Harvard College, 17, 30, 34, 53, 75, 93, 117, 124, 140, 185, 191, 209, 249-50, 255, 288, 302, 308, 312, 331, 349, 384.
IMPORTANT CORRECTIONS, 386-7, 395.
Indian assaults, 41, 114, 199, 282, 308, 331, 340, 343.
Indians, captured by, 25, 57, 66, 92, 114, 130, 143-5, 147, 175, 200, 225, 228-9, 293, 295, 298, 303, 308, 318, 343, 358.
Indians, killed by, 25, 36, 40-1, 45, 49, 67, 91, 111, 118, 127, 137, 143-4, 150-1, 161, 163, 165, 197, 199, 201, 205-6, 208-9, 212, 224-5, 228-30, 233, 238, 264, 275, 277-8, 282, 288, 293, 295, 302-3, 305, 307-8, 312, 315, 318, 320, 324, 330, 346, 349, 355, 357, 360, 368, 381.
Intercourse with England. [See England]
INTRODUCTION, 3-6.
King Philip's war, 31-2, 37-8, 40, 50, 67-8, 77, 83, 85-6, 94, 97, 105-6, 111, 114, 130, 143-5, 153, 155, 160, 163, 167, 177, 182, 211, 218-9, 224, 229-30, 241, 277-8, 283, 288, 290-2, 317-8, 321, 330, 333. [See Soldiers and Naragansett.]
Land grants, 8-11, 13, 14.
Lots, location of, 9.
Martin, Susanna, trial, 32, 75-6, 138, 166, 227, 269, 280, 292, 298, 337, 359.
Members of Salisbury Church, 24.
Meeting-house seats in Amesbury, 18-9, 378.
Migrations, course of, 5.
Mills, early, 48, 77, 118-9, 120, 122, 173, 180, 251, 262, 269-71, 314.
Ministers of Amesbury churches, 17, 280, 377.
Ministers of Salisbury churches, 377.
Names, early middle, 89, 253.
Names, spelling of, 388.
Names of women, 388.
Nantucket, settlement of, 5, 103, 236, 290.
Narragansett war, 111, 118, 153, 157, 196, 198, 212, 215, 262, 303, 320. [See King Philip and Soldiers.]
Oaths of Al. Fid., 21
Old Style. [See Double Dates.]
Passenger vessels:
     Abigail, 84, 112, 170.
     Angel Gabriel, 44.
     Ann, 232.
     Arabella, 112.
     Arbella, 139.
     Bevis, 48, 62, 141, 299.
     Confidence, 111, 116, 141, 215, 218, 237, 277, 300, 308-9, 322, 324, 358.
     Defence, 232,
     Elizabeth, 99, 203, 223, 357.
     Elizabeth and Ann, 102.
     Globe, 348.
     Hopewell, 267, 295, 373.
     James, 63, 257, 285, 364.
     Lion, 251, 281.
     Mary Ann, 330.
     Mary and John, 55, 151, 162, 229, 263, 268, 333, 386.
     Susan and Ellen, 348.
Petitioners, 15, 20, 22-3, 375-6.
Quakers, 4, 152, 178, 306, 320, 333. [See Friends.]
Records, probate, 29.
RECORDS, TOWN AND CHURCH, 27-9.
Records. [See Unclassified.]
Return to England, 5, 7, 133, 141, 189, 193-4, 203, 309, 333.
SALISBURY, FIRST SETTLERS, 8-11
Salisbury, original grantees, 7.
Salisbury, separation from Amesbury, 17-20.
Salisbury, settlement of, 7-11.
Ship building, early, 165, 180, 190, 352.
Ships. [See Passenger.]
Snow-shoe men of Amesbury, 25.
Soldiers, 23, 25-6, 65, 74, 76, 88-9, 100, 112-3, 118, 121, 125,157, 159-60, 167, 169-70, 174-5, 185, 191, 207, 213, 215, 241-2, 247, 251-2, 266-7, 271-2, 274-5, 296, 305, 312, 316-7, 319, 326, 329, 333, 335-6, 342, 345, 347, 357, 359, 362-3, 369, 373, 376-7, 379, 381, 383. [See King Philip and Narragansett.]
Spelling of names, 388.
Surnames, new, introduced, 5.
Tax lists, 11, 12, 15, 16.
Township, in Amesbury, 18.
Townsman, 18.
Training band in Amesbury, 23.
True papers, 25-6, 376-7.
Unclassified Records, 43, 53, 59, 95, 112, 130, 139, 154, 171, 295, 314, 328, 345, 362, 368, 372.
Witchcraft, 69, 75, 79, 81, 85-6, 111, 124-5, 178, 197, 203, 240, 249, 261, 269, 287, 317, 337. [See Bradbury and Martin.]
Women, names of, 388.

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Index of Places
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A  B   C   D   E   F   G   H   I   J   K   L   M   N   O   P   Q   R   S   T   U   V   W   X   Y    Z

Alderbury, England, 300.
Allerbury, England, 300.
Amesbury, Massachusetts, 3, 5, 6, 13, 14, 17-25, 27-9, 35-6, 38, 43-5, 49-59, 61-7, 71, 74-6, 78, 80, 82-91, 95, 101, 103-11, 114-5, 118-23, 126-31, 135, 137, 139, 142, 151-2, 159, 161, 163-5, 171-3, 175-80, 188, 190-3, 195-7, 201-3, 205-14, 216-23, 227-8, 230-3, 235-6, 239-44, 246, 248, 253, 265-6, 269-70, 272, 280, 282, 284, 288, 290-3, 295-6, 298-9, 304-6, 308, 310-4, 316-7, 321, 324, 327-8, 330, 332-3, 337-9, 345-51, 357, 361-2, 370-2, 377, 384-5, 387-8.
Andover, Massachusetts, 37-9, 43, 52-3, 80-1, 89, 111, 124, 126, 140, 153, 206-7, 233, 239, 246, 268-9, 277-8, 284, 303, 322-4, 328, 366.
Arundel, Maine, 45, 247-8.
Ashford, Connecticut, 143-4
Assington, England, 194, 198.
Atkinson, New Hampshire, 221.
Attleborough, 79.
Badgeth, England, 141.
Barbadoes, 63, 70, 212, 218, 310, 395.
Barnstable, Massachusetts, 360.
Bath, Maine, 190.
Bedford, Massachusetts, 315.
Berwick, Maine, 174.
Beverly, Massachusetts, 63, 98, 140, 172, 261, 307, 346.
Biddeford, Maine, 381.
Billerica, Massachusetts, 211.
Bilsby, England, 356.
Black Point, Maine, 330.
Block Island, Massachusetts, 5, 363.
Bloody Brook, Massachusetts, 324, 331, 357.
Bloody Point, New Hampshire, 207, 230.
Blue Point, Massachusetts, 125.
Boston, Massachusetts, 7, 31, 33-4, 38, 40-1, 43, 47, 60, 68, 71, 79, 83, 85, 99, 102-4, 117-8, 131, 133, 140, 150, 152, 154, 171, 174, 176-7, 183-6, 190, 195, 203-4, 209-10, 216, 219-20, 224-5, 233-4, 248-50, 257, 267, 279, 281-2, 284, 302, 308-9, 320, 322, 329, 338-9, 342, 346, 349, 352-7, 368-9, 372, 377, 382, 390, 395.
Boxford, Massachusetts, 82-2, 84, 224-6, 229.
Bradford, Massachusetts, 43, 47-8, 68-9, 80-2, 93, 119, 139, 150, 171-2, 188, 191, 194, 221-2, 225-6, 228, 247, 259, 277, 341, 344, 366, 369, 384.
Braintree, Massachusetts, 184, 216, 356.
Brentwood, New Hampshire, 208, 262.
Bridgewater, Massachusetts, 138.
Bristol, England, 44, 204, 233, 310, 370.
Bristol, Maine, 44.
Bristol, Rhode Island, 299, 383.
Brookfield, Massachusetts, 41-3, 114, 118, 174, 292, 296, 340, 373-4.
Brunswick, Maine, 150, 174, 250, 267.
Buxton, Maine, 118, 265-6.
Cambridge, Massachusetts, 66, 102, 104, 139-40, 142, 185, 191, 197-8, 212, 230, 249, 251, 264, 277, 301-2, 320.
Canada, 42, 47, 125, 145, 175, 312.
Canterbury, Connecticut, 84, 126.
Canton, Massachusetts, 175.
Caversham, England, 218.
Cape Annawaggon, Maine, 337.
Cape Breton, Massachusetts, 184.
Cape Porpoise, Maine, 83, 264, 282-3, 294.
Carolina, Massachusetts, 291.
Casco, Maine, 165, 335.
Charlestown, Massachusetts, 30, 32, 34, 63, 132, 180, 191, 211-2, 218, 232, 301, 310-1, 323, 329, 383.
Chelmsford, Massachusetts, 65, 80, 241, 278.
Chelsea, Massachusetts, 263.
Chesham, England, 91.
Chester, New Hampshire, 35, 108, 110, 123, 143, 189, 261, 306, 312, 352.
Chicago, Illinois, 178.
Chichester, New Hampshire, 319.
Chicknell, England, 236.
Chilmark, Massachusetts, 114-5.
Chilmark, England, 236.
Chippenham, England, 44.
Cocheco, New Hamsphire, 49, 199, 200.
Colchester [Salisbury], Massachusetts, 7, 8, 239, 334.
Concord, Massachusetts, 117, 211-2, 217.
Concord, New Hampshire, 65, 109, 144, 207, 247.
Connecticut, 5, 212, 295.
Coventry, Connecticut, 68, 229.
Coventry, England, 96.
Crown Point, Massachusetts, 362.
Dainton, England, 309.
Danvers, Massachusetts, 46, 79, 86, 177.
Darkmouth, Massachusetts, 242.
Dedham, Massachusetts, 32, 133, 139, 189, 261.
Deerfield, Massachusetts, 145, 163, 315.
Dorchester, Massachusetts, 145, 163, 315.
Dover, New Hampshire, 32, 35, 49, 62, 73, 92, 96, 103, 126-7, 141, 152, 176, 190, 199, 200, 203, 205, 207, 230, 239, 264, 282-3, 287-90, 296, 315, 325, 353, 359, 362, 366, 381.
Downton, England, 286, 309
Dracut, Massachusetts, 381.
Dunkirk, New York, 384.
Dunstable, Massachusetts, 217.
Dunstable, New Hampshire, 62, 70. [See Oyster River.]
Duxbury, Massachusetts, 212.
Eastham, Massachusetts, 154.
East Orange, New Jersey, 138.
East Kingston, New Hampshire, 146.
Edgartown, Massachusetts, 91, 102, 115.
Elizabethtown, New Jersey, 257, 304.
Enfield, Massachusetts, 151, 283.
England, 5, 30, 44-5, 49, 54, 59, 60, 63, 83, 95, 116, 141, 152, 155-6, 170, 193-4, 227, 251, 268-9, 287, 291, 297, 300, 303, 319, 333, 340, 354, 356, 368, 388.
Essex, England, 193-4.
Exeter, New Hampshire, 26, 28, 32, 103, 113, 140-1, 145-6, 154, 170, 178, 190, 203, 223, 229-30, 232, 238, 250, 294, 315, 339, 356, 366, 377-8.
Exeter, England, 310.
Fairhaven, Massachusetts, 84.
Falmouth, Maine, 71, 79, 172, 250, 302, 340.
Framingham, Massachusetts, 318.
Framlingham, England, 380.
Gardiner, Maine, 384.
Gloucester, Massachusetts, 83, 163, 176, 178, 191-3, 218, 220-1, 242, 262, 265, 281, 299, 310, 320-1, 333-4, 337, 370, 372-3.
Goffestown, New Hampshire, 305.
Gonsham, England, 218.
Greenland, New Hampshire, 33, 238-9, 284.
Groton, Massachusetts, 69, 211.
Groveland, Massachusetts, 48.
Haddam, Connecticut, 17.
Hadley, Massachusetts, 53, 144-5, 290, 34-1, 374.
Hamilton, Massachusetts, 209.
Hampstead, New Hampshire, 121, 222, 352, 362.
Hampton, New Hampshire, 3, 16, 28, 30, 34-5, 40, 67, 72-3, 75, 81, 84, 86, 91-2, 94, 98-9, 102, 111-2, 117, 125, 131, 133-6, 139, 149-50, 155, 164-7, 169-71, 173-4, 180, 182, 189, 193, 196, 198, 201, 206, 213, 218-9, 223, 225, 230, 250, 264, 268, 270, 272-3, 275-6, 279, 282, 284, 289, 294, 298, 309, 311, 314, 317-9, 324-6, 330, 333, 342, 352-4, 356, 362, 364, 382.
Hampton Falls, New Hampshire, 74, 151, 198, 201, 206, 322.
Hardwick, Massachusetts, 296.
Hartford, Connecticut, 5, 53, 102, 112, 156, 243, 384.
Hatfield, Massachusetts, 117, 290.
Haverhill, Massachusetts 3, 6, 7, 19, 28, 30-1, 36-41, 43, 46, 48, 55, 58-9, 63, 66-8, 74, 76-7, 82, 89, 94-8, 100, 103, 105, 107-9, 111, 113-4, 119-21, 124-8, 131, 136-7, 139, 142-4, 146-9, 151, 154, 163, 166, 172, 174, 176, 180-2, 187-9, 190, 192, 196-7, 200-3, 207-8, 210, 223, 227-9, 232-3, 243, 246-7, 254-5, 259-60, 263, 267, 272-7, 280-1, 284, 286, 288, 302-3, 310, 312, 316-8, 322, 324-5, 329, 343-4, 345, 352-3, 358-60, 363-4, 371-2, 376, 379, 383, 386-7.
Hempstead, Long Island, New York., 17.
Hingham, Massachusetts 17, 102, 124, 177, 217, 219-20, 273.
Holmes Hole, Massachusetts 282.
Ipswich, England, 182, 223, 248.
Jamaica [West Amesbury], Massachusetts, 35, 55, 62, 114, 130, 165.
Joppa, Maine, 186
Kennebuck, Maine, 45.
Kennebuck Port, Maine, 83, 264, 309.
Kensington, New Hampshire, 101, 135, 246, 382.
Kent, England, 55
Killingworth, Connecticut, 85.
King's Langley, England, 178

Kingston, New Hampshire, 44, 64, 81-2, 101, 109, 123, 126, 129, 135, 146, 150, 159, 168, 170, 173, 179, 188, 200, 207, 255, 272, 292, 306, 333, 338, 342, 381.

Kittery, 17, 41, 70, 135, 152, 158, 185, 199, 204, 207, 218, 231, 350, 357, 366, 369.
Lancaster, Massachusetts, 277, 306-8, 318.
Langford, England, 193-4, 285.
Lebanon, Massachusetts, 95.
Littleton, Massachusetts, 93.
London, England, 55, 60, 63, 132, 147, 154, 189, 194, 203, 266-8, 280, 310, 333, 348.
Lowell, Massachusetts, 124.
Lunenburgh, Massachusetts, 47.
Lynn, Massachusetts, 17, 37, 77, 112, 142, 170, 177, 188, 190, 194, 197, 281, 292, 309, 348, 369.
Lynnfield, Massachusetts, 281.
Maine, 5, 235.
Malden, Massachusetts, 183, 226, 263, 265, 329.
Malden, England, 193.
Malford, England, 77, 364.
Manchester, Massachusetts, 343, 357.
Marblehead, Massachusetts, 53, 77, 80, 154-5, 172-3, 205, 232, 385.
Marlborough, Massachusetts, 79, 88, 118, 211, 328, 347.
Marlborough, England, 116, 124, 162, 257, 296-7.
Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, 83, 103, 236-7, 267, 282, 337.
Medford, Massachusetts, 117, 140, 186.
Melchet Park, England, 300.
Mequoit, Massachusetts 32.
Merrimack [Salisbury], Massachusetts, 7, 8, 363.
Merrimack [Bradford], Massachusetts, 119, 191, 226.
Methuen, Massachusetts, 207, 222, 258, 312, 359, 378.
Middleborough, Massachusetts, 258, 261.
Middletown, Connecticut, 175, 177, 286.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 349.
Mt. Wollaston, Massachusetts, 356.
Narragansett, Rhode Island, 68, 135.
Narragansett, Maine, 118, 366.
Nantucket, Massachusetts, 5, 50, 52-3, 62, 103, 114-5, 162, 236-7, 290, 301, 304, 333, 369.
Nevis, W. I., 70.
New Bristol, Pennsylvania, 98.
Newbury, 3, 7, 19, 28, 30-1, 35, 37-9, 41-7, 49, 53-61, 63, 66-8, 70-2, 76-8, 81, 85-9, 92-6, 98, 103, 113, 115-6, 124-5, 129-30, 136, 138, 140-1, 152-6, 162, 166, 176-8, 183-7, 189, 193, 197-8, 201-2, 207-8, 211, 214-6, 218, 220-3, 227, 230, 232-40, 243-50, 252, 256-64, 266, 268-9, 271, 277-80, 285-91, 296-8, 300-4, 308-11, 317, 322, 324-5, 328, 330-3, 337-8, 340, 343-7, 349, 351-5, 357-62, 364-7, 369-73, 376-7, 384-7.
Newbury, England, 215, 220-277.
Newburyport, 79, 250, 259, 380.
Newcastle, New Hampshire, 203, 223, 250, 342.
Newfoundland, 368.
New Hampshire, 5,154, 231-2,242, 279, 289.
New Haven, Ct., 34, 282.
Newington, New Hampshire, 207, 385.
New Jersey, 5, 39, 97, 232.
New London, Ct., 61, 161, 218, 277, 317, 352.
Newmarket, New Hampshire, 165.
Newport, Rhode Island, 135.
New Roxbury, Connecticut, 143.
New Sarum, England, 60, 62-3, 133.
Newton, 198, 361.
Newton, New Hampshire, 165, 209.
Newtown, Long Island, 212.
New Ulm, Minnesota, 84.
New York City, 387.
Norfolk, Virginia, 132.
Norfolk County, 193.
Northampton, 340.
Northfield, 41, 315.
North Yarmouth, Maine, 72, 174.
Norton, 355.
Norwich, Connecticut, 126, 229, 284, 360-1.
Nottingham, New Hampshire, 280, 305.

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