| BIRTH | He was a descendant from a younger son of one of the Barons Scales, descendant of Hugh de Scales, companion of William the Conqueror (see the information on the family name page.) [1]. |
| MARRIAGE | William married Margaret GREENE, daughter of Robert GREENE. |
| CHILDREN | 2. | i. | William SCALES | Please see his own page. |
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3. | ii. | John SCALES |
John died in 1684 in Rowley, Essex co., MA and was buried on 12 January 1683/4 in Rowley, Essex co.,
MA[4]. In the will of Richard Longhorne of Rowley, John was mentioned as follows:
"Rough marsh at Cow bridge which was brought of Thomas Dickinson and John Scales, 20li."[15]
Before 1649 John married Susannah [JARRAT]/[Amy RUSSELL?], in Rowley, Essex co., MA[6,11,12,13]. She died in 1683 in Rowley, Essex co., MA and was buried on 13 June 1683 in Rowley, Essex co., MA as "Scales, Susanna, w. John" - thus John died AFTER this in January of 1684[4].
They had one child: |
| GENERATION | Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great (G10) Grandfather |
| FAMILY NUMBER | 8160 |
| SOURCES |
1. Scales, John,
Colonial Era History of Dover, NH,
[ScalesDover], 468 2. Ibid. 466-7. 3. Ibid. 470. 4. Rowley, Essex co., MA Vital Records, [RowleyVR], I:517 [CT.R.]. 5. [ScalesDover], 469 6. Torrey, Charles, New England Marriages Prior to 1700., (Boston: New England Historic and Genealogical Society). [Torrey]. 7. Blodgette, George Brainard, Early Settlers of Rowley, Massachusetts, (Rowley, Mass., 1933), [RowleyMAFam], 327. 8. Perley, Sidney, The History of Boxford, Essex County, Mass., from the Earliest Settlement known to the Present Time: a Period of about Two Hundred and Thirty Years, (Boxford, Mass.: privately printed, 1880), [BoxfordHist], 36. 9. Davis, Walter Goodwin, The Ancestry of Lieut. Amos Towne, 1737-1793, of Arundel (Kennebunkport), Maine, (Portland, Me.: The Southworth Press, 1927), [TowneAnc], 55. 10. New England Historic and Genealogical Register. Vols. 1+, (Boston: New England Historic and Genealogical Register, 1845+), [NEHGR], 66:42-3. 11. [RowleyMAFam], 329. 12. Holman, Mary Lovering, The Scott Genealogy, (Boston, MA: 1919), [Scott (1919)], 326. 13. [NEHGR], 66:43. 14. Ibid. 44:355. 15. The Probate Records of Essex County, [EssexProb or EPR], II:150. 16. [RowleyVR], I:392. 17. Perley, Sidney, The History of Salem, Massachusetts, 3 vols., (Salem: Sidney Perley, 1924), [Salem], 2:146. 18. Salem, Essex co., MA Vital Records. [SalemVR], I:223 [Ct. R.]. 19. Ipswich, Essex co., MA Vital Records. [IpswichVR], II:671. 20. [RowleyVR], I:189. 21. Boxford, Essex co., MA Vital Records, [BoxfordVR], 129 and 197. 22. [RowleyVR], I:189 [CT.R.]. 23. [IpswichVR], II:385. 24. [RowleyVR], I:190 [CT.R.]. 25. Ibid. I:189 [C.R.1]. 26. Boxford, Essex co., MA Vital Records, [BoxfordVR], 84. 27. Ibid. 84. 28. Topsfield, Essex co., MA Vital Records, [TopsfieldVR], 185. 29. Andover, Essex co., MA Vital Records, [AndoverVR], II:296. 30. Ibid. I:61. 31. Boxford, Essex co., MA Vital Records, [BoxfordVR], 262. 32. [AndoverVR], I:327 [C.R. 2]. 33. [IpswichVR], I:329. 34. Ibid. II:329. 35. [AndoverVR], I:328 [C.R.2]. 36. Ibid. I:328. 37. Newburyport, Essex co., MA Vital Records, [NewburyportVR], II:522; II:425 [C.R. 1]. 38. Newbury, Essex co., MA Vital Records. [NewburyVR], I:554. 39. [NewburyportVR], II:838. 40. [AndoverVR], II:296 [C.R. 2]. 41. Ibid. I:327 [C.R.2]. 42. Bradford, Essex co., MA Vital Records, [BradfordVR], 270. 43. Schultz, Eric B. & Michael J. Tougias, King Philip's War: The History and Legacy of America's Forgotten Conflict. (Woodstock, VT: The Countryman Press, 1999), [Schultz], 161-163.
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