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- Henry Short arrived on the Mary and John in June of 1634. Details are notprovided other than that he is bound for Ipswich.
Henry was admitted Freeman at Ipswich in 1634. He was electedRepresentative in March, 1635, but did not hold his seat, as he hadremoved to Newbury, which he represented in 1644. Elizabeth Brabrook(see note), his wife, died March 22, 1637. He remarried to Sarah Gloveron October 9, 1648, and he died May 5, 1673, leaving Henry and Sarah, hischildren. Anthony and Elizabeth were already deceased. Henry, Jr. diedOct 23, 1706.
Note: Elizabeth's surname is deduced from The Guide to the Early Settlersof America, Surnames, A-B, Page 53, which states: "John Brabrook, ofWatertown... first at Hampton, 1640, removed to Newbury, where he livedhis uncle, Henry Short, and died there June 28, 1662"
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