Thursday, November 19, 2015

The Jobs Keep on Coming

Here are a few more......

GORTON:

Samuel Gorton: Spent much of his time in Massachusetts, Plymouth and Rhode Island in jail because of his religious beliefs, He became the leader of the Gortonites in Kent Co., RI from about 1649-1677. Not sure if he could rightly be called a minister by profession.

John Gorton: He was a mariner based in Kent Co., RI. John also held considerable tracts of land from 1668-1714.

Samuel Gorton: farmer in Kent Co., RI [c1694-1722.]

DALLY:

Jean Dally: a mariner in New York and Virginia [c1644-1675], a farmer on Staten Island [1676-1691].

Jan Dally: farmer and carpenter in VA and NY [c1670-1708].

Nicholas Dally: no information jobwise

Henry Dally: merchant in Middlesex Co., NJ [c1736-1756].

OBEE:

Hendrick Obee: recorded as an attorney in 1668 in NY.

GIFFORD:

John Gifford: merchant in Perth Amboy, NJ [c1717-1743].

JENNISON:

Robert Jennison: farmer in Watertown, MA [c1637-1690]

Samuel Jennison: most of his time was spent in public office, but owned considerable land in Watertown, MA [c1666-1701].

Robert Jennison: farmer in Auburn, MA [1726-1779].

Joseph Jennison: no details on Joseph, but probably farmed near his father in Auburn, MA.

Peter Jennison: probably considered more of a planter than farmer, as he owned a number of slaves in Sutton, MA [c1769-1812] and Chenango Co., NY [1812-1816]

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