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Lieut. Anthony Nutter

Birthdate:
Birthplace: England
Death: February 19, 1685 (54-55)
Welchman's Cove, Strafford County, New Hampshire, Colonial America (Smallpox)
Place of Burial: Barnstead, Belknap County, NH, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of ‘Elder’ Hatevil Nutter; Hatevil Nutter; Anne Nutter and Anne Nutter
Husband of Sarah Nutter and Sarah Nutter
Father of Elizabeth Lavers; Sarah Hill; John Nutter; Mary Walton; Hatevil Nutter, Sr. of Newington and 5 others
Brother of John Nutter; Abigail Roberts; Mary Wingate; Elizabeth Leighton; Elizabeth Rollins and 3 others

Managed by: Merlyn Lyndon Mecham
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About Lieut. Anthony Nutter

Family

Children of Hatevil & Annie ( ) Nutter:

(1) Antony, b. 1630; m. Sarah, daughter of Henry Langstaff. He lived in the Little Bay section of Bloody Point. His house was garrisoned ; he was an officer in command of the militia company in his section of Old Dover. He served as selectman several years, and represented Dover in the General Court six years or more. Thus it is plain that he was one of the influential and highly respected citizens. He died 19 February, 1686. His wife died later.

Children include

  1. Sarah (Nutter) Hill,
  2. John Nutter,
  3. Hatevil Nutter and
  4. Henry Nutter

http://users.nyct.net/~audiocarp/web6/wc01_006.htm has children as:

  1. Sarah m Nathaniel Hill
  2. John m Abigail or Rosamund Johnson
  3. Hatevil m Sarah unknown
  4. Henry m Mary Shackford
  5. Elizabeth m Jacob Lavers
  6. Mary m Shadrack Walton
  7. Abigail m Stephen Jones
  8. possibly Eleanor m unknown Coleman
  9. Ann m Joseph Jones

Supporting evidence not offered on the site.

Origins

Anthony Nutter mentioned in will of Hatevil Nutter probated on 29 June 1675 at Strafford County, New Hampshire, as son; with a will written 28 December 1674. Nutter leaves property to his 'present' wife Anne and to his three children now living: Anthony, Mary & Abigaile.1 Anthony Nutter died on 19 February 1686.

Biography

From Anthony Nutter, in Stearns, Ezra S.; William F. Whitcher; and Edward Everett Parker. Genealogical and Family History of the State of New Hampshire: a record of the achievements of her people in the making of a commonwealth and the founding of a nation. (New York: Lewis Publishing Company, 1908), 4:1835, Secondary quality.

Anthony, son of Hatevil and Annie Nutter, was born 1630, in England, and died February 19, 1686, of small pox. His wife, Sarah, was a daughter of Henry Langstaff. They lived for a time at Dover Neck, but moved to Welshman's cove, in what is now Newington, New Hampshire. Mr. Nutter was a prominent man in the colony and exercised a wide influence. He was admitted freeman in 1662, was "Corporall" in 1667, and "leftenant" in 1683, being thereafter known by that title. He was selectman, a member of the general court when under the jurisdiction of Massachusetts, and later of the general assembly of New Hampshire; and in 1681-82 a member of the provincial council. He had three sons, John, Hatevil and Henry, and one daughter, Sarah.

From the new england historical and genealogical register, Page 259. GoogleBooks

Antony, son of the elder, lived for a time on Dover Neck and afterward at Welchman's Cove on Bloody Point side, where his home was a garrison house; in 1667 was a " Corporall" and in 1683 a " Leftenant;" •was a freeman 22 May, 1662; was selectman, representative, and the "tall big man named Anthony Nutter," who, with Wiggin, in Cranfield's time, visited Mason when the latter got his wig burned, his teeth knocked out and met with other similar accidents; he married Sarah, daughter of Henry Langstaff, who outlived him; he died 19 Feb., 1686. Children were, John'; Hatevil'; Henry*; Sarah* (who married Capt. Nathaniel Hill.)

References

  • https://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Anthony_Nutter_%282%29
  • 2 Hatevil Nutter, in Scales, John. Piscataqua Pioneers : Register of members and ancestors, 1623-1775. (Dover, NH: Piscataqua Pioneers, 1919), p 140, Secondary quality. “(1) Antony, b. 1630; m. Sarah, daughter of Henry Langstaff. He lived in the Little Bay section of Bloody Point. His house was garrisoned ; he was an officer in command of the militia company in his section of Old Dover. He served as selectman several years, and represented Dover in the General Court six years or more. Thus it is plain that he was one of the influential and highly respected citizens. He died 19 February, 1686. His wife died later.
  • https://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Sarah_Langstaff_%281%29
  • Anderson, Robert Charles. The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995), 1156-60 “Children of Henry Langstaff: John b 1640d Piscataway, NJ m Martha _, Sarah b say 1643 d after 14 Jul 1712 m Anthony Nutter, Henry b 1647 d bef 1718 unmarried and Mary b 1650 d before 1 Mar 1716 (date from GDMNH is 2nd marriage of her husband) m Eleazer Coleman in 1713 aged 23!”
  • Boyle, Frederick R. Hatevil Nutter of Dover, New Hampshire, and his descendants. (Portsmouth, New Hampshire: Peter E. Randall, c1997), 7. “ANTHONY2 {Hatevil1), b. England ca 1630, son of Hatcvi] and Ann (Ayers) Nutter, d. Dover, NH 19 Feb 1685-6 of small pox (Rev. John Pike's Diary, NHG Record, 3:79); m. ca 1662 SARAH LANGSTAFF, daughter of Henry Langstaff, still living 14 July 1712.”
  • The Ancestry of J.G. Williams & Ursula Miller By Jim Schneider, Holly Rubin. Page 169 GoogleBooks
  • https://www.genealogy.com/ftm/t/r/o/Joyce-A-Trotter/GENE6-0011.html
  • https://sites.rootsweb.com/~mainegenie/NUTTER.htm
  • http://sites.rootsweb.com/~hft/ss2/p1054.htm cites
  • Albert Stillman Batchellor, editor, Probate Records of the Province of New Hampshire Vol. 1 1635-1717, State Paper Series Vol. 31 (Concord: New Hampshire State, 1907), page 157 Will of Hatevil Nutter, 1674, Dover. Hereinafter cited as Probate Records 1635-1717, NH State Papers Vol 31
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newington,_New_Hampshire
  • http://www.piscataquapioneers.org/pdf/piscataqua-area-place-names-a... “ Welsh Cove. (Welshman’s Cove). On Newington shore of Little Bay N of Furber’s Point”
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Lieut. Anthony Nutter's Timeline

1630
1630
England
1659
1659
1673 also listed? Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire
1660
1660
Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States
1660
Dover, Province of New Hampshire
1663
December 27, 1663
Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire
1665
1665
Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire, British Colonial America
1670
1670
Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire Colony
1675
1675
1661 also listed Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire