Samuel Barstow

Samuel (s. of Joseph) ; m. May 17, 1708; Lydia Randall. He d. Oct. 23, 1730, aet. 47 yrs., and his wid. m. May 28, 1733, Thomas Tracy, of Pembroke, and she moved to Pembroke with her children.

Mr. Barstow's estate was appraised at £3,700, his landed possessions being very great. In the division of his estate, the eldest son took 2-9, the other seven children each 1-9, it being the law at the time that the oldest son should have a double share. Mr. Barstow was Selectman, and probably resided in his father's house on Broadway, or possibly on Washington street, near the North River.

HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF HANOVER, MASSACHUSETTS, with Family Genealogies, by Jedediah Dwelley, John F. Simmons, p. 25

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Samuel, s. Joseph 7, m. Lydia Randall, Mar. 17, 1708, d. Oct. 23, 1730, ae. 47, and his wid. m. Thos. Tracy, of Pemb. May 28, 1733, and moved to P. with her ch. Mr. B. prob. lived near the centre meeting-house, in which vicinity, and in the westerly part of the town, he was the owner of a large body of land, and other property. His est. was appraised at £3,700 an d was divided into 9 shares, 2 of wh. were left to his son Saral., 1 to Debo., 1 to Lydia, 1 to Job, 1 to Michael, 1 to Elizab., and 1 to Priscilla. Lett, of Adm. were granted to Lydis, relict, &c., 1731, and in 1741, she is called Lydia Tracy, Adm'x. on Est. Saml. B. &c., and rendered her final acc't. Mr. B. was Selectman, in 1729. ch. : 1. Samuel, Feb. 7, 1709. 2. Deborah, bap. Oct. 5, 1712, m. Sam'l. Hatch ? Dec. 25, 1732. 3. Lydia, Ap. 1, 1717, m. Ichabod Brewster,* of Dux., June 3, 1735, and settled in Lebanon, Ct. 4. Job, bap. Ap. 3, 1720. 5. Michael, Jan. 9, 1723. 6. Joseph, bap. June 13, 1725. 7. Elizab., May 8, 1727, prob. m. Job Young, June 6, 1762. 8. Priscilla, Oct. 5, 1729. 13. William, s. Wm. 8, m. Sarah Randall, Dec. 20, 1709, and d. previous to 1734, in wh. year his Est. was sett His wid. Sarah, b named, and Han'h., w. Wm. Ford, and a da. Sarah, and an only son Wm. The wid. d. May 13, 1738. ? ch. : 1. Hannah, Aug. 10, 1710, m. Wm. Ford, of Mfd., Oct. 30, 1728, (N. E. Gen. Rec., 1752.) 2. Sarah, Oct. 2, 1712, m. Ezekiel Lad, of H. ( See old deeds, &c. ) 3. Wm., Ap. 10, 1715.