Person Sheet


Name Thomas SADLER
Spouses:
1 Rebecca EMERY
Birth 1635
Death 18 Jul 1719, Little Compton, Newport, RI
Father Anthony EMERY (1601-1680)
Mother Frances PORTER (-1660)
Marriage 1654
Notes for Rebecca (Spouse 1)
r205: p. 221
r206 :AUG - OCT 1991 Issues, contributed by Robert Sabin Pollard, Jr., c/o Pollard Agency, 3340 Rider place, Orlando, FL 32817.
THE LINE OF ANTHONY EMERY, 1601 - 1681.
On 22 MAY 1676, Rebecca petitioned for her late husband's property on Staten Island, NY stating that he had years ago abandoned her and their three small children The husband who abandoned her would have been Thomas Sadler. Only two of the children are mentioned, Anthony Sadler and William Weymouth, the other child is unknown.
Rebecca married first, Portsmouth, RI, Robert Weymouth, died before 24 Dec 1661. Married second in RI, Thomas Sadler. Married third, 9 Mar 1680, Daniel Eaton, died 11 Jul 1704. Married , Portsmouth, Newport Co., Rhode Island, Rebecca EMERY died 18 Jul 1719, , Little Compton,
Newport Co., Rhode Island, daughter of Anthony EMERY and Francis.
283The marital career of Anthony Emery's daughter Rebecca is tangled and cloudy. We give here the sequence of events involving her husbands. On 29 June 1654, "Goodman Greene, Robert Waymouth, & James Emery" were co-defendants in a civil suit284. On 4 July 1659, "[u]pon suspicion of some misbehavior by Tho[mas] Sadler towards the court of Dover, ... Tho[mas] Sadler & Anthony Emery" jointly bonded themselves to the court285. On the same day, the grand jury presented "Thomas Sadler & Rebeccah Waymouth for riding abroad together on the Sabbath day"286. On 1 July 1662, letters of administration were granted to Major Shapleigh on "Robert Waymouth his estate"287. On 7 July 1663, letters of administration were granted to James Emery on "Robert Waymouth his estate"288. On the same day, James Emery petitioned "about freeing his father Anthony Emery from a bond of £20 forfeit to the county for Tho[mas] Sadler his non-appearance for whom he was bound"289. On 9 March 1680/1, Anthony Emery deeded land to "my daughter Rebeckah Sadler"290. On 10 May 1700, James Emery deeded land to "my sister Rebecca Eaton alias Sadler"291.
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