"in his 57th year"
Note: The vital details above come from the gravestone of James, cited in an 1856 article on the Dudley family found in the New England Historic Genealogical Register (10:134-136). However, the article does not give the specific location of the gravestone, and it is thought that it was in this ancient family cemetery.
James was a son of Rev. Samuel Dudley and his third wife Elizabeth. His father had been the minister at Exeter (New Hampshire) from 1650 until his death in 1683. James married Elizabeth LEAVITT, b. 9 Jan 1668[/9?], living in 1746, daughter of Samuel Leavitt. James had the title of lieutenant, and was a merchant and master of a ship. In 1697, Elizabeth was the sole survivor in a shipwreck. James's will was dated 12 Feb 1717/8 leaving all to wife Elizabeth. She m. (2) 8 Oct 1724 Robert Brisco of Beverly and (3) 22 Sep 1730 Rev. John Odlin. James and Elizabeth had no children.
Note: The vital details above come from the gravestone of James, cited in an 1856 article on the Dudley family found in the New England Historic Genealogical Register (10:134-136). However, the article does not give the specific location of the gravestone, and it is thought that it was in this ancient family cemetery.
James was a son of Rev. Samuel Dudley and his third wife Elizabeth. His father had been the minister at Exeter (New Hampshire) from 1650 until his death in 1683. James married Elizabeth LEAVITT, b. 9 Jan 1668[/9?], living in 1746, daughter of Samuel Leavitt. James had the title of lieutenant, and was a merchant and master of a ship. In 1697, Elizabeth was the sole survivor in a shipwreck. James's will was dated 12 Feb 1717/8 leaving all to wife Elizabeth. She m. (2) 8 Oct 1724 Robert Brisco of Beverly and (3) 22 Sep 1730 Rev. John Odlin. James and Elizabeth had no children.
"in his 57th year"
Note: The vital details above come from the gravestone of James, cited in an 1856 article on the Dudley family found in the New England Historic Genealogical Register (10:134-136). However, the article does not give the specific location of the gravestone, and it is thought that it was in this ancient family cemetery.
James was a son of Rev. Samuel Dudley and his third wife Elizabeth. His father had been the minister at Exeter (New Hampshire) from 1650 until his death in 1683. James married Elizabeth LEAVITT, b. 9 Jan 1668[/9?], living in 1746, daughter of Samuel Leavitt. James had the title of lieutenant, and was a merchant and master of a ship. In 1697, Elizabeth was the sole survivor in a shipwreck. James's will was dated 12 Feb 1717/8 leaving all to wife Elizabeth. She m. (2) 8 Oct 1724 Robert Brisco of Beverly and (3) 22 Sep 1730 Rev. John Odlin. James and Elizabeth had no children.
Note: The vital details above come from the gravestone of James, cited in an 1856 article on the Dudley family found in the New England Historic Genealogical Register (10:134-136). However, the article does not give the specific location of the gravestone, and it is thought that it was in this ancient family cemetery.
James was a son of Rev. Samuel Dudley and his third wife Elizabeth. His father had been the minister at Exeter (New Hampshire) from 1650 until his death in 1683. James married Elizabeth LEAVITT, b. 9 Jan 1668[/9?], living in 1746, daughter of Samuel Leavitt. James had the title of lieutenant, and was a merchant and master of a ship. In 1697, Elizabeth was the sole survivor in a shipwreck. James's will was dated 12 Feb 1717/8 leaving all to wife Elizabeth. She m. (2) 8 Oct 1724 Robert Brisco of Beverly and (3) 22 Sep 1730 Rev. John Odlin. James and Elizabeth had no children.
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