Nathan came to New England as a small child with Abraham Conley, his step-father. His name first appears in the records when he signed the Submission to Massachusetts in 1652. He was granted sixty acres of salt marsh land by the town of Kittery, York, Maine on December 16, 1652. n 1658, Nathan married Martha Everett, the step-daughter of Abraham Conley. In 1676, he and his son Nathan, Jr., purchased an estate called Old Fields near Mount Misery ( now Mount Pleasant) in South Berwick, Maine. Although Nathan died in 1690, his will was not probated until 1697 due to the Indian Wars.
830Nathan Lord, 1st. from County Of Kent, England, settled in Kittery, Maine. In 1652 he signed a convention acknowledging the judicial authority of Massachusetts in Maine. December 16, 1652, he received his first grant of land in Kittery, sixty acres "at ye heathy marsh." a location now in the center of Eliot, Maine. |