John Poole

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Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of ..., Volume 3

edited by William Richard Cutter

(II) John Poole, son of John Pool POOLE (1), born at Gloucester, June 18. 1703, died July 13, 1767. His will, dated June 22, 1767, bequeaths to son Isaac and daughter Sarah, wife of John Rowe, and daughter Mercy. His inventory shows real estate to the amount of 1493 pounds; personal valued at 133 pounds. He lost four of his children in the epidemic of "throat distemper" in 1738. He inherited considerable property at Sandy Bay from his father, and lived there all his life. He married, October 29, 1729, Jemima, daughter of Isaac and Mary (Prince) (Rowe) Elwell. Her mother was a daughter of Thomas Prince: she married first, Hugh Rowe. Jemima is buried in the parish burying ground at Rockport. She died February 12, 1760, aged fifty-six years. Children: 1. Jemima, born June 3, 1730; died May 6, 1737. 2. John, born September 3, 1731; died June 7, 1738. 3. Sarah, born January 14, 1734: died May 31, 1738. 4. Job, born February 3. 1736; died June 12, 1738. 5. Jemima, born February 21, 1738; died May 6, 1738. 6. Isaac, born April 3, 1739; mentioned below. 7. Sarah, baptized August 5, 1741; married John Rowe. 8. Mercy, born December 16, 1743. 9. Hannah, born January, 1746.