Mary married Captain Thomas CRAM in 1719 ?. Thomas (son of Thomas CRAM and Elizabeth WEARE) was born on 9 Nov 1696 in Hampton Falls, Rockingham Co, NH, U.S.A.; was christened on 9 Nov 1686 in Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died on 24 Aug 1751 in Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Jedediah (Jeddediah?) CRAM was born in 1738 in Hampton Falls, Rockingham Co, NH, U.S.A.; was christened in 12 Aug 1738 ?; died on 3 Jul 1828 in Francestown, Hillsborough, NH, U.S.A..
2. Nathan CRAM was born in 1719 ? in Hampton Falls, NH, U.S.A.; was christened on 5 Jun 1720 in Hampton Falls, NH, U.S.A.; died in 1790 ?.
3. Stephen CRAM
4. Elizabeth CRAM
5. Daniel CRAM
6. Mary CRAM
7. Peter CRAM
8. Thomas CRAM
9. Asa CRAM

Jabez married Mary PRESCOTT on 2 Nov 1699 in Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire. Mary (daughter of James PRESCOTT and Mary BOULTER) was born on 11 Jun 1677; died on 3 Jan 1740 in Kingston, Rockingham, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Tobias married Lydia JACKSON on 16 Apr 1666 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts. Lydia (daughter of Nicholas JACKSON and Sarah RILEY) was born on 23 Jun 1647 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

To Hampton Falls New Hampshire 1665, then old county of NorfolkMassachusetts, now Rockingham Co New Hampshire. Freeman 1678, GranteeKingston New Hampshire 1694, Selectman 1695. Founded Hampton Falls.Helped to found Kingston New Hampshire 1694. Commuted to Kingston. Movedto Kingston New Hampshire 1725.

James Prescott came from Dryby, in the county of Lincolnshire, England in1665. He settled in Hampton, New Hampshire. He started a farm, on whichhe resided until he removed to Kingston in 1725, which was situated inthat part of Hampton which later came to be Hampton Falls om 1712/ Tjosfarm is located one and a half or two miles north of Hampton FallsAcademy, on the highway to Exeter. The precise time of James' admissionto the church is not known but he became a freeman in 1678 and no one butmembers of the church were eligible to that important and earnestlysought privilege. He was dismissed from the Hampton church and admittedto the church of Hampton Falls in 1712. He was later transferred to thechurch of Kingston on 29 Sep 1725. James was "a man of integrity andinfluence, possessing good sense, a sound and descriminating mind, onewhose judgment was much sought for and in whose opinion the people placedthe most confident reliance." In 1692 James is mentioned as a creditor ofHis Majesty's Province. In 1694, the town of Kingston was granted by Lt.Governor Usher to James Prescott, Ebenezer Webster and others, who becameexpensive landholders and influential proprietors. In 1700, Dec 19, Jameswas moderator at the meeting of the proprietors of Kingston, at whichmeeting James and Ebenezer were chosen a committee to run the linebetween Kingston and Hampton, in conjunction with a like committee fromthe latter town. At the same meeting it was voted to grant to James,Thomas Philbrick and Jonathan Sanborn, each, two hundred acres of land inthe westerly part of the town of Kingston. On 18 Jul 1701, he was atainchosen moderator of the proprietors' meeting, when the house or nearmeadow was granted to him. Beside the above, the proprietors of Kingstonvoted him tracts of land in 1705, 1710, 1715, 1719, 1720 and 1721. In1708, the Commons of Hampton voted to give to Jamaes Prescott ten acresof land where his house then stood, John Sanborn dissenting. On the 10thof April, 1711, they voted him four acres of land for eight poundsagreeably to the report of a committee, consisting of Josiah Chase, JohnStanyan, John Sanborn, John Redman, Joseph Swett and Samuel Dalton. In1709, James Sr. , Nathaniel and James, Jr. signed a petition for a newparish "at the Falls." In 1710, James, Sr., Jonathan and NathanialPrescott, signed a petition for a new parish at Hampton Falls which wasset off and incorporated into a new town by the name of Hampton Falls onthe 20th of April, 1712.

"James Prescott was a man of integrity and influence, possessinggoodsense, a sound and discriminating mind, one whose judgement wasmuchsought for, and in whose opinion the people placed the mostconfidentreliance" - The Prescott Memorial, Part II

James married Mary BOULTER in 1668 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire. Mary (daughter of Nathaniel BOULTER and Grace SWAINE) was born on 15 May 1648 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died on 4 Oct 1735 in Kingston, Rockingham, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Thomas Coleman, of Newbury, Marlborough, Wiltshire, arrived at BostonJune 3, 1635, in the "James," out of Sourhhampton, and came out undercontract with Sir Richard Saltonstall and others, to keep their cattle.He is listed in a group of "laborers", with Stephen Evered als Webb.

He was negligent and unfaithful in his duties, as the Court ruled, yet hewas admitted freeman May 17, 1637.

He had 9 children by wife Susanna, who died November 17, 1650. He thenmarried Mary, widow of Edmund Johnson, on July 11, 1651. She died Jan30, 1663, and he took for third wife Margarey, daughter of Philip Fowler(widow of Thomas Rowell, of Andover who had been widow of firstChristopher Osgood, of Andover).

He removed to Nantucket before Island 1663, there died 1682, aged 83.Coffin says he spelled his name "Coiltman," but was probably Coaleman, orCoulman. (Genealogical Dictionary of Maine & New Hampshire by Noyles,Libby & Davis)

Thomas married Susanna RAULINES on 24 Nov 1623 in Wootton Rivers, Wiltshire, England. Susanna was born in 1600-1605 in England; died on 17 Nov 1650 in Newbury, Essex County, MA, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Nicholas Jackson's name was on the list of those to be transported toVirginia on the ship Assurance in July, 1635. He may have been the son ofNicholas Jackson of Hunsley, England. Essex Institute Volume 44, page 308gives baptisms of Rowley, county of York, before 1635. John, son ofNicholas was baptized August 24, 1623 and the book states that Nicholasof Rowley, Mass. might be a son also. Hunsley was a hamlet three milesnorthwest of Rowley. The earliest registers of this English town haveperished and no records are to be found prior to 1653.

Nicholas was in Salem, Mass in 1638 and came to Rowley in 1639/40, wherehe had a grant of land on Holmes Street, which is now Central street,also a lot of two and one half acres by the Cart Path. His name ismentioned many times in the early town records. ("Original List ofImmigrants" by Hutten)

The First Church of Rowley, Mass. was gathered December 3, 1639. NicholasJackson's name was on the list of members in full communion. (fromNicholas Jackson of Rowley, Massachusetts and his Descendants).

Nicholas married Sarah RILEY on 5 Mar 1646 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts. Sarah was born in 1625 in England; died on 12 Aug 1655 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

James married Mary COPELAND about 1630 in Dryby, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. Mary was born about 1610 in Ross, Hereford, England; died in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Nathaniel married Grace SWAINE in 1648 in Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire. Grace (daughter of Richard SWAINE (SWAYNE, SWAN?) and Elizabeth Ann BASILLE (BASSELLE?)) was born about 1627 in Binfield, Berkshire, England; died after 1663 in Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]