Rash's Surname Index
Notes for Ezekiel JEWETT
Deacon Ezekiel Jewett was admitted freeman May 15, 1669, and succeeded his father as Deacon of the Rowley church; ordained Oct. 24, 1686, and served until Sept. 2, 1723. Was representative to the General Court for Rowley for the years 1690, 1692, 1697, 1699, 1707, 1713, 1718, and 1719.
He had land laid out to him in Hog Island marsh in 1667 and had two freeholds in Rowley in 1667. Also "Dec 10, 1670 land laid out in Merrimack lot 15--to Ezekiel Jewett. laide out to him one hundred forty and five acres as part of his father Parrats right, and part of Richard Thureels righ bouded by John Tenny North east, by Mr Worsters on the south west by the river North west it is and at the upper end fory seaven pole and a halfe wide, allso there is added a parcell of common land and meadow at the end of his lot, untill he came to land laide out to John Pallmer runninge upon a street line on the same line that mr Danforth hath run."
His will dated Feb 16,1722-3, proved Nov 4, 1723, Mentions: My now wife and a marriage contract; son Francis to have my Bradford land; son Thomas my Boxford land; son: Maximilian, Stephen, daughters Sarah Bailey and Elizabeth Nelson. (Essex Inst. Hist. Col. Blodgette.)
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