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- From Pioneers of Maine and New Hampshire 1623-60 by Pope " Samuel Andrews: ae. 37, with wife Jane, ae. 30, and daus. Jane, ae. 3, and Elizabeth, ae. 2, and Elen Lougie, servant, ae. 20, came in the Increase, April 14, 1635. He was one of four "sent away" by Robert Cordell, goldsmith, Lombard St. London. Taxed at Saco 7 (7) 1636. Res. at Charlestown. "Having had the command of ships upon several voyages," he and Mr. Jonas Clarke were appointed 13 Oct. 1654, to take observations at the northerly bounds of Mass. plantation. [Arch. Col. 23.]
Inv. of his est. taken by Nicholas Davison and two other Charlestown men the last of Oct. 1659, shows merchandise; gives list of debts due from persons at Oyster Bay, L. I. Huntington, Hampstead, Stanford, Stratford, various Indians, etc. House, land given him by the town, etc. No clue as to family in the document.
He d. before Aug. 1, 14 Charles I, when the widow Jane recd. a confirmatory deed of 100 acres of land on which her husband formerly built a house, etc. on the west side of Saco river. Confirmed by selectmen of Saco 26 (4) 1654. The widow married Arthur Mackworth, q. v.
Samuel Andrews died before 1638 . Mr. Vines confirmed to his widow Jane 100 acres near Scadlock 's land, where her husband built a house and enclosed four acres. She afterwards married Mr. Arthur Mackworth of Casco , a gentleman of some note. Sarah , her daughter, married Abraham Adams of Casco . Mr. Francis Neale , representative of Falmouth 1670 , married another daughter. Edward Andrews , freeman 1653 , was perhaps a son of Samuel ; he died 1668 .
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