The Pickering genealogy : being an account of the first three generations of the Pickering family of Salem, Mass., and of the descendants of John and Sarah (Burrill) Pickering, of the third generation . i J ? 9 ^ y: u>*-. 1» •^^.-. >•. FIRST GENERATIOX. to Boston, was of Mathers clnircli in IiGO. The History of Lynn^ statesthat he was the first blacksmith in Lynn, and that, in 1638, he had twentyacres of hd allotted to him. From the following abstract of a conveyance,^ lie appears to have takena third wife: John Deacon of Boston, blacksmith, for a valuable considera-tion sells to John Pi


The Pickering genealogy : being an account of the first three generations of the Pickering family of Salem, Mass., and of the descendants of John and Sarah (Burrill) Pickering, of the third generation . i J ? 9 ^ y: u>*-. 1» •^^.-. >•. FIRST GENERATIOX. to Boston, was of Mathers clnircli in IiGO. The History of Lynn^ statesthat he was the first blacksmith in Lynn, and that, in 1638, he had twentyacres of hd allotted to him. From the following abstract of a conveyance,^ lie appears to have takena third wife: John Deacon of Boston, blacksmith, for a valuable considera-tion sells to John Pickering, yeoman, of Salem a piece of salt marsh inLynn, called Thorns neck of about two acres, x\.pril 5, 1670, signed Jno Deacon. An Tables -j- > History of Lynn, Mass., by Alonzo Lewis and James K. Newhall, p. 153. Essex County Eegistry of Deeds, Vol. 3, p. 82. Note. — When the greater part of this work had been finished, my attentionwas called to an entry in the Notarial Kecord ]5ook of William Aspinwall, whereJohn Pickering of Salem is shown to have pcssessed a house in Coventry, the kindness of William II. Whitmore, Esq., who has made a copy of the entirebook, and of Walter Kendall Watkins, Esq.


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