The Earle family : Ralph Earle and his descendants

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Gen.] GENEALOGY. 35
November 15, 1715, "John Earll," of Portsmouth, in consideration
of .£100, conveyed to his " cousin* (nephew) f John Earll Jr. J (2d)
of Portsmouth," three acres of land, with a dwelling house, in Ports-
mouth. This land was near Bristol ferry, and adjoined lands
belonging to each party, respectively.
February 13, 1722, in consideration of £60, he conveyed to Shad-
rach Keese six acres of land on Hog Island, in Portsmouth.
His will was executed in 1759.
The children of John and Mary (Wait) Earle were :
101-1.
102-2.
103-3.
104-4.
105-5.
Prudence Earle, b. Nov. 18, 1701.
Mary Earle, b. Feb. 19, 1703 ; m. Job Durfee.
Oliver Earle, b. Feb. 26, 1706; m. Ruth Hall.
Martha Earle, b. Sept. 29, 1708; m. Stephen Brownell.
William Earle, b. March 2S, 1710; m. Mary Lawton.
106-6. John Earle, b. Nov. 10, 1717 ; m. 1st, Elizabeth
2d, Tabitha Hall 3d, widow Deborah Brownell.
;
Hall;
[17-7]. -Prudence 3 Earle (William, 2 Ralph 1
), dau. of
William and Prudence Earle, b. in 1681 in Portsmouth,
R. I. ; m. Benjamin (b. 1680; d. Jan. 6, 1754), son °f
Thomas and Deliverance (Tripp) Durfee ; lived in Tiverton
and Newport, R. I. ; and d. March 12, 1733, in West-
port, Mass.
Their children were :
107-1. James Durfee, b. Aug. 28, 1701.
108-2. Ann Durfee, b. Jan. 11, 1703.
109-3. Pope Durfee, b. Jan. 7, 1705.
1 10-4. William Durfee, b. Dec. 5, 1707.
1 1 1-5. Benjamin Durfee, b. Jan. 5, 1709.
1 1 2-6. Mary Durfee, b. Jan. 30, 171 1.
1 13-7. Susannah Durfee, b. Jan. 28, 1713.
1 14-8. Martha Durfee, b. July 15, 1719.
115-9. Thomas Durfee, b. Nov. 5, 1721.
* Though he called him "cousin," he was his nephew, f See John Earle,
son of Ralph [82-2]. He refers to his " unkle John" in a deed executed the
same day as this. J Though he calls him "Jr." he was not Jr., but "2d."