Person Sheet


Name John DAILEY[8], 421, M
Spouses:
1 Mary WHITMAN[8], 420, F
Birth 14 Oct 1683
Father Abiah WHITMAN, 87, M (1646-1727)
Mother Mary FORD, 127, F (-1715)
Children: John, 1635, M
Miriam, 1636, F
Martha, 1637, F
Mehitable, 1639, F
Daniel, 1640, M
Notes for John DAILEY
He and Mary settled in Easton on land given by Abiah; he lived just east of the brook near Stone-house hill; in 1713 he purchased an interest in the saw mill at the green from Thomas Randall,2nd and transferred it to his brother-in-law Cooper;was at one time a licensed inn holder;was a prominent citizen of the town, holding many offices;was town treasurer for five years, selectman, two years, deer constable, one yea; June 28 1718 was one of a committee of seven appointed to select a site for a church; his will of Dec 18, 1757 mentions his wife as weak in mind and body and appoints his son John and brother-in-law Abiah executors; he and his wife were both buried in the old burying ground
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