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Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Demaris Wescott: Birth: 27 JAN 1620/1621 in Yeovilton,Somersetshire,England.


Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Mercy WESCOTT: Birth: Abt 1632 in Yeovil,Somersetshire,England. Death: 24 AUG 1700 in Warwick,Kent,RI


Sources
1. Title:   Rhode Island Families Vol. 1, Adams-Slack, (1983), Baltimore
Page:   p. 15, 38
2. Title:   Winch Genealogical Database
Author:   www.rootsweb.com/~gumby/
3. Title:   Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island
Author:   John Osburne Austin
4. Title:   Winch Genealogical Database
Author:   www.rootsweb.com/~gumby/

Notes
a. Note:   15, 38. Stukley Wescott was a freeman of Salem in 1636 and one of the 13 original proprietors of Providence, RI. He settled in Warwick in 1648. He was eight times a member of the court of commissioners, General Assistant of Providence Plantations in 1653. (1636) Freeman; (1637) He had a house lot of one acre allotted to him; (1639) He was an original member of the First Baptist Church at Providence; (1640) He signed an aggreement for the civil government of Providence; (1648) Was recorded as a inhabitant of Warwick; (1651-52-53-55-60) Commissioner; (1653) Assistant; (1654) Town Council met at his house; (1655) Freeman; (1655) He was appointed to keep a house of entertainment; 1660 He was foreman of Grand Inquest; (1664) He was authorized to keep an ordinary, for entertainment of strangers; (1671) Deputy; (1677) He died the day his will was made.
Note:   Source: Rhode Island Families Vol. 1, Adams-Slack, (1983), Baltimore, p.


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