Annals of Trinity church, Newport, Rhode Island1698-1821 . ngs, sterling, per annum ; the next easterly to Mr. Evan Mal-bone, at fifteen shillings, sterling, and the other three at the samerate, to such persons as the Church Wardens shall agree with. Voted: that Mr. William Mumford have the house and lot henow hires, at the rate of ,£l6o per annum. December 29, [749. The following entry was made in the Recordsof St. Pauls, Narragansett : The bans of marriage between Martin Howard, Jr.,90 and AnnConcklin being duly published in Trinity Church, Newport, andcertificates thereof being under the ha
Annals of Trinity church, Newport, Rhode Island1698-1821 . ngs, sterling, per annum ; the next easterly to Mr. Evan Mal-bone, at fifteen shillings, sterling, and the other three at the samerate, to such persons as the Church Wardens shall agree with. Voted: that Mr. William Mumford have the house and lot henow hires, at the rate of ,£l6o per annum. December 29, [749. The following entry was made in the Recordsof St. Pauls, Narragansett : The bans of marriage between Martin Howard, Jr.,90 and AnnConcklin being duly published in Trinity Church, Newport, andcertificates thereof being under the hand of the Rev. James Hony-man, Rector of said Church, said parties were joined together in holymatrimony, at the house of Major Ebenezer Brenton, father of >aidAnn, by the Rev. James McSparran, , incumbent of St. Pauls,in Narragansett, the parish where the parties do now reside. Easter Monday, April 16, 1750. At a meeting of the congrega-tion, Mr. Walter Cranston was chosen eldest Church Warden, andCapt. Robert Shearman the younger Church may have resided temporarilyin Narragansett at the above# time, but his home was in New-port, where he had studied lawunder James Honyman, and was then practicing at the Bar. Hisfather, who was admitted a freeman in 1726, at Newport, was evidentlya man of but little prominence. Martin, Jr., is chiefly remembered forhis connection with the Stamp Act, under which he accepted office withDr. Thorns Moffat, a Scotch physician, and Augustus Johnston, Attorney-General of the Colony. It resulted in their being burnt in effigy, in frontof the Court House, by an ungovernable mob. The following day theiihouses were rifled and they were forced to seek protection on board theCygnet sloop-of-war, then in the harbor. The next year Howard was madeChief-Justice of North Carolina. In 1778 he went to England, and diedat Chelsea. March 9, 1782. The name of his second wife, Abigail, ismentioned in his will. She died in Boston, in 1801. 92 ANN
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