John Harrison, of Boston, was a freeman of that place in 1644; and had a son, John, born in 1652. In 1655, John Harrison appears to have been a freeholder of Newtown, Long Island, from whence he removed to Flushing. This individual was the father of John Harrison, the above mentioned patentee, also of Samuel Harrison. The latter left two daughters, co-heiresses ; Hannah, the oldest, married Joshua Cornell, father of the present John Cornell, of North

a Town and Proprietors' Meeting Book, No. C. p. 20. 6 Ibid p 13.

c Baird's History of Rye, 1C60-1S70.

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Castle ; and Sarah, who married Gilbert Palmer, father of John Palmer. "John Harrison sold his interest in the Purchase to William Lawrence, in 1702. Ebenezer Wilson and Margaret, his wife, conveyed their interest to Philip Rokeby, June 12, 1708." Rokeby having married Elizabeth Wilson daughter and only heir at law of said Ebenezer and Margaret. By will dated, June 17, 1709, Philip Rokeby devised all his estate to his wife Elizabeth.6 Elizabeth Rokeby afterwards married David Compton. The latter by power of Attorney on the 30th day of Jan. 17 18, conveyed to Elizabeth Compton and Ebenezer Wilson." By will dated, April 3, 1744, Elizabeth Compton devised all her real estate, etc , to Sarah and Mary Canon, children of John and Jerusha Canon, remainder over, etc.d Sarah Canon died within age and without issue, whereas her sister Mary Canon, married John Pintard, had a son named also John Pintard, and died aged fifty-three, leaving no other children. By his last will dated March 16, 1842, John Pintard devised all his real and personal property to Andrew Warner, in trust for his daughter, Louise H. Servoss. Testator died, June 21, 1844. By deed dated, March 19, 1859, Andrew Warner conveyed all his said trust estate to Louise H.