SACO MAINE INFORMATION
transcribed by: Jeana Gallagher

Civil, Military and Clergy in Saco

Abbott, John

Clerk of the Writs 1680 for 3yrs, Lot Layer 1681, Constable 1685, Military 1680 Ensign

Backhouse, Francis

Constable 1682

Backus, Francis

Road Surveyor 1683, Grand Juryman 1678, 1686, Petty Juryman

Barlow, George

Minister 1653

Beard, Richard

Road Surveyor 1680, Constable 1673, 1688

Berry, Ambrose

Comm to End Small Causes 1656, Constable 1660

Blackman, Benjamin

Representative 1683, 1684, Lot Layer 1681

Bonython, John

Road Surveyor 1681, Grand Juryman 1689, Petty Juryman 1672, Military 1659 Lt

Bouden, John

Constable 1662

Bouly, Nicholas

Constable1664

Booth, Robert

Representative 1659, 1668, Comm to End Small Causes 1653 to 1658, 1661, 1664, 1668 to 1670, Selectman 1655 for 16yrs, Clerk of the Writs until death except 1664, Constable 1665, Grand Juryman 1662, 1664, Petty Juryman 1664, 1669, Minister 1658

Booth, Simon

Road Surveyor 1672, Constable 1667

Carter, John

Constable 1675

Case, Humphrey

Clerk of the Writs 1672 for 4yrs, Grand Juryman 1672, 1673, Petty Juryman 1671

Chauncy, Barnabas

Minister1665

Clark, Edward

Petty Juryman 1659

Cummings, Richard

Constable 1658, 1674, Grand Juryman 1661

Daggett, William

Constable 1684

Davies, John

Representative 1682 (rejected), Clerk of the Writs 1681

Dunham, Mr

Minister 1659

Dysar, William

Constable 1686

Edgecome, John

Petty Juryman 1680

Edgecome, Robert

Grand Juryman 1689

Fletcher, Pendleton

Clerk of the Writs 1686 for 2yrs, Constable 1681, Grand Juryman 1688

Fletcher, Seth

Minister 1662, 1669

Foxwell, Philip

Grand Juryman 1685

Geale, William

Clerk of the Writs 1688

Gibbines, James Sr

Comm to End Small Causes 1663, 1664, 1668, 1669, 1670, Selectman 1655 for 14yrs, Master of Magazine 1667, Constable 1655, 1676, Grand Juryman 1654, 1657, 1662,1668, 1671, Petty Juryman 1670

Gibbines, James Jr

Petty Juryman 1669

Gibson, Richard

Minister 1636

Hale, John

Minister 1659

Haley, Thomas

Constable 1683

Harmon, John

Representative 1680, 1681, Lot Layer 1681, Grand Juryman 1682, Petty Juryman 1676

Helson, John

Constable 1671

Henderson, John

Road Surveyor 1671, 1674, Constable Deputy 1665, Grand Juryman 1674, Petty Juryman 1678

Hill, Roger

Fence Viewer 1674, Constable 1661, Grand Juryman 1668, 1669, 1683, 1687, 1690, Petty Juryman 1682, 1688

Hitchcock, Richard

Representative 1660, Comm to End Small Causes 1653, 1657, Selectman 1655 for 9yrs, Road Surveyor 1666, Grand Juryman 1658, 1660, 1668, Petty Juryman 1656, 1660, Military 1663 Lt

Hobbs, Christopher

Constable 1672

Hooke, Francis

Comm to End Small Causes 1663, 1664, Clerk of the Writs 1664, Minister 1661

Hull, Phineas

Constable 1680, Grand Juryman 1684, Petty Juryman 1683

Jenner, Thomas

Minister 1641

Layton, John

Road Surveyor 1681

Leighton, John

Constable 1653

Luscome, William

Petty Juryman 1663, 1666

Mayer, Walter

Constable 1663

Milburne, William

Minister1685

Norton, Freegrace

Grand Juryman 1662

Page, George

Constable Deputy 1666, 1667, Petty Juryman 1686

Pendleton, Capt Brian

Representative 1667, Comm to End Small Causes 1667, 1669, 1673, Military 1668 Sgt Major

Penwell, Walter

Road Surveyor 1682

Phillips, Lt William

Representative 1662, 1664, Comm to End Small Causes 1661, 1664, Military 1663 Sgt Major

Presbury, John

Constable 1670, Grand Juryman 1676, Petty Juryman 1675

Radver, Abraham

Constable Deputy 1669

Rogers, Thomas

Comm to End Small Causes 1673, Constable 1659, Grand Juryman 1656

Sargent, Edward

Representative 1688, Petty Juryman 1687

Sargent, John

Representative 1684, Road Surveyor 1683, Constable 1668, Grand Juryman 1689, Military 1680 Lt

Scadlock, William

Grand Juryman 1653, 1654

Scammon, Humphrey

Grand Juryman 1685, Petty Juryman 1684

Sharpe, John

Grand Juryman 1675, Petty Juryman 1668, 1674

Temple Robert

Constable 1669

Tristram, Ralph

Selectman 1655 for 10yrs, Road Surveyor 1667, Fence Viewer 1674, Constable 1656, Grand Juryman 1663

Turfrey, George

Representative 1685

Waddock, Henry

Comm to End Small Causes 1654, 1655, 1657, 1658, 1661, 1664, 1667, Selectman 1655 for 14yrs, Grand Juryman 1656

Warwicke, Henry

Comm to End Small Causes 1653, 1659

West, John

Grand Juryman 1655

Williams, Thomas

Comm to End Small Causes 1655, 1656, Selectman 1658, Town treasurer 1656, Constable 1657

Wormstall, Arthur

Constable 1666

 

07 Sep 1636

Book or Rates for Saco ministers to be paid quarterly

 (in pounds & shillings)

Capt Richard Bonython

6.0

Richard Vines

3.0

Thomas Lewis

3.0

Henry Boade

1.10

John Wadlow

1.0

Thomas Williams

2.0

Robert Sankey

1.10

Theo Davies

1.10

George Frost

1.10

Clement Greeneway

1.0

John Parker

1.0

John Smith

1.0

Samuel Andrews

1.0

William Scadlock

1.0

Robert Morgan

0.15

Henry Warrick

1.0

Richard Hitchcock

0.10

Thomas Page

1.0

Ambrose Berry

1.0

Henry Watts

1.10

Richard Foxwell

1.10

List of Inhabitants of Saco 05 Jul 1653

by the Massachusetts Commissioners in advance of the meeting to demand submission

West Saco

East Saco

Thomas William

John Bonithon

Richard Hitchcox

James Gibbins

John West

Henry Waddock

John Smith

Thomas Reading

Robert Booth

George Barlo

William Scadlock

Thomas Rogers

Ralph Tristrum

Andrew Alger

John Layton

Roger Hill

Peter Hill

Edward Andrews

John Hollicum

William Scadlock Jr

John Sparks

Walter Penuell

Christopher Hobbs

Nicholas Bull

Thomas Hale

Philip Hinkson

Richard Cummins

Roger Hunniwell

Inquest 27 Dec 1653 of Mary Haile, no verdict, jury: Capt Roger Spencer, Thomas Williams, Mordecai Cravitt, Ralph Trustrum, Peter Hill, John Hallsone, Walter Mare, Jeremiah Umfrees, Roger Hill and John Bouden.

Inquest 01 Sep 1660 of Sydrick Luscome, verdict accidentally drowned, jury: Lt William Phillips, John Smith, John Grant, John Alldein, Richard Hitchcox, James Gibbins, John Lighton, Thomas Roggers, Edward Andrews, George Page, Robert Booth, Robert Field & Henry Waddocke.

Inquest 17 May 1661 of Richard Raser, verdict accidentally drown, jury: Lt William Phillips, Richard Hitchcox, Ralph Trustrum, William Tharall, Gregory Jeffery, Thomas Mills, Richard Moore, John Rice, Richard Randall, Nicholas Buly Jr, Mr Ward, John Helson, Arthur Wormstall and Jacob Wormmwood.

Inquest 24 Jun 1661 of Thomas Lattimer which lived with John Chater of Wells and ran away from him this month and was found drowned in Saco river, jury: Thomas Williams, Henry Waddocke, James Gibbines, William Scadlock, John Sparke, Ralph Trustrum, John Bouden, Freegrace Norton, Nicholas Buly, William Kirkeet, Edward Andrews, Nicholas Edgecome, Edward Clark and Jacob Wornwood.

Freeman of Saco indicted for not attending the orders of the Massachusetts court, handed down 07 Jul 1663: Mr Williams, Richard Hitchcox, Ralph Trustram, Henry Waddocke, James Gibbines, Nicholas Edgecome, Edward Sanders, John Smyth, Richard Cummins, Thomas Rogers, John Bonython and Roger Hill.

Soldiers at Saco Fort 16 Dec 1696, Orders signed Capt Anthony Brackett, detailing the following men to serve under Capt John Hill.  James Tufts, Thomas Southeron, Umphrey Dearing, Abel Pilsbury, George Wittey, John Crocker, Edward Evenes, Jonathon Whittney, James Smith, Jonathan Moriss, Jonathan Stimson, Sameul Shorey, Lodwick Dowes, Isaac Holding, Samuel Smith, Ephraim Craftte and Experance Poope.  Soldiers discharged were Jonathan Whitney, Samuel Pitcher, Issac Cleveland, Samuel Smith and John Stevenson.

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