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• Name: Samuel GRELE
• Sex: M
• Birth: 22 Dec 1695 in Haverhill, Massachusetts ^b
• Death: 25 May 1771 in Hudson, New Hampshire ^d
• Burial: Blodgett Cemetery, Hudson, New Hampshire ^u


Parents:

• Father:
  
• Joseph GRELE Birth: 5 Feb 1651/2 in Salisbury, Massachusetts Death: 7 Mar 1745 in Hudson, New Hampshire
Mother:

• Martha WILFORD Birth: 18 Jan 1669/70 in Bradford, Massachusetts Death: 21 Feb 1757 in Hudson, New Hampshire

Family:
Marriage:

• Rachel ROBINSON on Before 1721 at Haverhill, Massachusetts .^m1
  
• Rachel ROBINSON Birth: Abt 1697 Death: 19 Sep 1758 in Hudson, New Hampshire

Children:

1. Samuel GREELY Birth: 10 May 1721 in Haverhill, Massachusetts Death: 19 Mar 1802 in Wilton, New Hampshire
2. Miriam GREELY Birth: 8 Oct 1722 in Haverhill, Massachusetts
3. Mehitable GREELY Birth: 1 Oct 1724 in Haverhill, Massachusetts
4. Martha GREELY Birth: 26 Sep 1726 in Haverhill, Massachusetts
5. Rachel GREELY Birth: 15 Oct 1729 in Haverhill, Massachusetts Death: 30 Aug 1811 in Peterborough, New Hampshire
6. Jonathan GREELY Birth: 26 Feb 1731/2 in Haverhill, Massachusetts
7. Mary GREELY Birth: 1 Mar 1733/4 in Haverhill, Massachusetts
8. Hannah GREELY Birth: 27 Nov 1736 in Haverhill, Massachusetts
9. Nathaniel GREELY Birth: 14 Mar 1738/9 in Haverhill, Massachusetts

Marriage:

• Jane (GRELE) on 2 .^m2
  
• Jane (GRELE) Death: 15 Jun 1762 in Dunstable, Massachusetts

Bibliography

Sources for birth and parent Information

date:

[Ref: GreeleyGH GREELY p22, GreeleyGH GREELY p38, HaverhillMA vitals p144, Holman PILLSBURY p500],

place:

[Ref: GreeleyGH GREELY p22, GreeleyGH GREELY p38, HaverhillMA vitals p144, Holman PILLSBURY p500],

parents:

[Ref: HaverhillMA vitals p144, Holman PILLSBURY p500],

father:

[Ref: GreeleyGH GREELY p22]

Sources with Inaccurate birth and parent Information

mother:

Martha CORLIS dau John CORLIS & Mary WILFORD [Ref: GreeleyGH GREELY p22]

Sources for death Information

date:

[Ref: GreeleyGH GREELY p38, Holman PILLSBURY p500, HudsonNH v3p500, Webster HudsonCem],

place:

[Ref: GreeleyGH GREELY p38, Holman PILLSBURY p500, HudsonNH v3p500, Webster HudsonCem]

Sources for burial Information

place:

[Ref: Webster HudsonCem]

Sources with Information about marriage to Rachel ROBINSON

date:

abt 1720 [Ref: Holman PILLSBURY p500]

before 1721 [Ref: HaverhillMA vitals p139, HaverhillMA vitals p268]

first marriage of Samuel [Ref: GreeleyGH GREELY p38],

place:

[Ref: HaverhillMA vitals p139, HaverhillMA vitals p268, Holman PILLSBURY p500],

names:

Samuel GRALE & Rachel ROBENSON [Ref: HaverhillMA vitals p139],

child:

[Ref: GreeleyGH GREELY p38, HaverhillMA vitals p144, HudsonNH v3p503, HudsonNH v3p504]

Sources with Information about marriage to Jane (GRELE)

date:

second marriage of Samuel [Ref: GreeleyGH GREELY p38, Holman PILLSBURY p500],

names:

Samuel GREELEY & Jane ___ [Ref: Holman PILLSBURY p500]

Samuel GRELE & Jane ___ [Ref: GreeleyGH GREELY p38]

Research Notes:
bricklayer [Ref: GreeleyGH GREELY p38]

Mar 17 1726/7: exchanged land by deed with father [Ref: Holman PILLSBURY p500]

Mar 27 1736: bought of Richard and Daniel Bartlett, of Haverhill, 200 acres in Nottingham West, bordering on one side on the Merrimac River [Ref: GreeleyGH GREELY p38]

Nov 13 1742: sold to Thomas Cottle, of Salisbury, MA, 45 acres in Haverhill and the buildings thereon. [Ref: GreeleyGH GREELY p38]

Aug 9 1743: elected clerk of the district of Nottingham at the first district meeting [Ref: GreeleyGH GREELY p38]

Mar 1743/4: admitted to membership in First Church of Christ, Nottingham West (Hudson) NH [Ref: Osgood HudsonChRec p6]

Jul 17 1746: at first town meeting after being incorporated by the General Court of New Hampshire, re-elected clerk [Ref: GreeleyGH GREELY p38]

Sep 3 1747: taxed in Hudson NH, as Deacon Samuel Grele, 0-14-9 Poles, 0-2-6 Horses, 0-5-0 Oxen, 0-6-8 Cows, 0-8-4 Real. [Ref: HudsonNH v1p5]

Sep 21 1747: taxed in Hudson NH, Deacon Samuel, 1-3 Poles, 0-3 Horses, 0-6 Oxen, 0-8 Cows, 0-10 Real [Ref: HudsonNH v1p10]

Dec 1 1747: taxed in Hudson NH 1-0-0 and 1-16-0 [Ref: HudsonNH v1p12]

November 1, 1748: taxed in Hudson NH 3-10-0 and 10-0-0 [Ref: HudsonNH v1p16]

November 1, 1748: minister's rate, Hudson NH, 1-15-0 and 5-0-0 [Ref: HudsonNH v1p16]

August 28, 1749: minister's tax, Hudson NH, 4-0-0, 2-15-0, 1-13-0 [Ref: HudsonNH v1p34]

November 24, 1749: taxed in Hudson NH, 2-0 Poles, 0-6 Horses, 1-0 Oxen, 1-0 Cows, 1-6 Real [Ref: HudsonNH v1p34]

October 31, 1751: minister's tax in Hudson NH, 3-12-0 Poles, 5-4-2 Real&Personal [Ref: HudsonNH v1p51]

----- Essex Co Deed 50:49, partially quoted in Pillsbury Ancestry:
Joseph Greeley of Haverhill ... in consideration of that parentall Love & Naturall affection which I have & do bear towards my beloved son Samuel Greeley ... [exchanges land with Samuel]. 17 March 1726/7 [Ref: Holman PILLSBURY p500]



Pedigree of Samuel GRELE
          /-----Andrew GRELE
 /-----Joseph GRELE
|        |         /-----Joseph MOYSE
|         \-----Mary MOYSE
|                  \-----Hannah (MOYSE)
Samuel GRELE
|         /-----Gilbert WILFORD
 \-----Martha WILFORD
         |         /-----Thomas DOW
          \-----Mary DOW
                   \-----Phebe (DOW)



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