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At a meeting of the proprietors holden at Amesbury, Mass., March 15, 1738, it was determined to lay out sixty-three fiveacre lots for settlement. Chose a committee for that purpose. Also chose their first board of selectmen. March 17, Thomas Rowel and Jonathan Barnard took the oath of office as selectmen, before Orlando Bagley, justice of the peace.
At a meeting of the proprietors of the township No. 1, June 23, 1738, the committee appointed to make some surveys for settlements, &c. reported, that they had laid out sixty-three house lots, containing about five acres each. These lots were laid out in the vicinity of Gen. Aquila Davis' mills. The following individuals drew for their lots at that time, and continued their interest in the town till its final settlement, viz: John Allen, John Hoyt, Jacob Currier, Joseph Quimby, Samuel Barnard, John Challis, Ebenezer Wells, Nehemiah Ordway, John Jewet, Joseph Jones, John Nichols, David Ring, Elihu Gould, Stephen Morrill, John Pressey, Stephen Sargent, William Straw, Benjamin Tucker, Aaron Rowell, Jonathan Pressey, Gideon Rowell, Jarvis Ring, Francis Davis, John Sargent, Jonathan Barnard, John Jewel, James Ordway, Paine Wingate, Samuel Straw, Ichabod Colby, Jeremiah FLANDERS, Thomas Rowell. One lot was reserved for the first settled minister, one for the second minister, and one for the use of a school. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Amesbury - Salisbury Point Cemetery 1788: RALPH C. FLANDERS DIED: JULY 20, 1800 AND SALLY FLANDERS DIED: NOVEMBER 17, 1813 AGE: 30 YRS ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Newburyport - Old Hill Burying Ground SARAH HACKETT FLANDERS IN MEMORY OF MRS. SARAH FLANDERS RELIC OF MR. NEHEMIAH FLANDERS BORN: 25 OCT 1716 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts DIED: MATRCH 16, 1791 MARRIED: 23 FEB 1737/38 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts CHILDREN: Jarvis FLANDERS, Nehemiah FLANDERS. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Amesbury - Salisbury Plains Cemetery 1640 BENJAMIN EVANS FLANDERS In memory] of [son of] John & [Betty] Flanders who died Octr 21, 1796 aged 3 years ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Union Cemetery, Amesbury Massachusetts SERGEANT JARVIS FLANDERS In Memory of Mr Jarvis Flanders who died Jan.ry 24th 1778 In ye 39th Year of his Age Morrill's Minutemen Rev. War Mrs Mary DAVIS Flanders SONS: Benaiah 1769-1771 Benaiah 1772-1815 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Death Notices in the Vineyard Gazette 1850 - 1875 Flanders, Alvin 07/21/54 Chilmark a60y Flanders, Mrs. Hannah 07/22/70 Chilmark 100y Flanders, Mrs. Mary 03/23/66 Dartmouth 65y Chilmark Flanders, Olivia F 10/31/62 Chilmark 20y Flanders, Richard W 05/29/68 Sea a30y Flanders, Capt. William 05/19/54 Chilmark a42y ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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