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Individual:
1 THOMAS1 BRADBURY,(+) Capt. and Mr., of Salisbury, bp. Feb. 1610-11, at Wicken-Bonant,
Essex Co., Eng.; free. May, 1640; recd. land in the "first division," 1640 and 1641; one of the most
prominent citizens of S.--town clerk, schoolmaster, justice of the peace, rep. in General Court seven
years, 1651-'66, county recorder, associate judge, etc. Most of the ancient records of S., and many
of the county, were written by him. He was of York, Me., 1634; m. ab. 1636, MARY2 PERKINS
(John1) of Ipswich. Capt. and Mrs. Bradbury were second on list of S. chh. members, 1687. He d.
March 16, 1694-5[S]; will, Feb. 14, 1694. Wid. Mary d. Dec. 20, 1700[S]. She was tried for
witchcraft in 1692, ably and courageously defended by Maj. Robert Pike, convicted, but not
executed. The papers pertaining to the case are of deep interest, and show the high estimation in
which she was held. [See Carr; Pike; "The New Puritan," New York, 1879, pp. 189-194; Upham's
"Salem Witchcraft," Boston, 1867, vol. 2, pp. 224-238, 324.]
Children:
2 I WYMOND,2 b. April 1, 1637[S]; m. May 7, 1661, SARAH3 PIKE. +
3 II JUDITH,2 b. Oct. 2, 1638[S]; m. Oct. 9[S], or Nov. 9[Nb], 1665, CALEB2
MOODY (Wm1) of Nb. +
4 III THOMAS,2 b. Jan. 28, 1640-1[S]; liv. 1662, but prob. d. unm. A Mr.
Thomas Bradbury, oath free., 1663. Thomas Jr., taxed for Mr. Hall's
farm, ab. 1665 [p. 16].
5 IV MARY,2 b. March 17, 1642-3[S]; m. Dec. 17, 1663[S], JOHN2 STANYAN
(Anthony1), of Hm.
6 V JANE,2 b. May 11, 1645[S]; m. March 15, 1668[S], HENRY2 TRUE
(Henry1). +
7 VI JACOB,2 b. June 17, 1647[S]; d. at Barbadoes, unm., 1669.
8 VII WILLIAM,2 b. Sept. 15, 1649[S]; m. March 12, 1671-2[S], wid. REBECCA
(WHEELWRIGHT) Maverick. +
9 VIII ELIZABETH,2 b. Nov. 7, 1651[S]; m. May 12, 1673[S], John Buss, of
Durham, N. H.
10 IX JOHN,2 b. April 20, 1654[S]; d. unm. Nov. 24, 1678[S]; oath al. and fid.
1677.
11 X ANN,2 b. April 16, 1656[S]; d. 1659[S].
12 XI JABEZ,2 b. June 27, 1658[S]; d. April 28, 1677[S].
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