1.[1].[1].[05] Stephen PRESBURY (1697 - xxxx). Stephen's birth was recorded at Beverly, now Essex Co., MA. "PRESON, Stephen, s. William and Prissilah." He married 1723 at Newbury to Abigail SARGENT, dau. Capt. Edward and Elizabeth SARGENT of Newbury. Abigail was b. 1704. Capt. Edward SARGENT and family were of Saco and Newbury. In 1740, by deposition; Edward lived at Saco until he was aged 27. In 1681 Edward SARGENT and George PAGE made the Cape Porpus highway. He, with "Goodman SCAMMON collected the minister's salary there in 1685. Edward SARGENT held various positions or offices at Saco: Grand jury, 1686; trial justice, 1687. He was a representative of the town and a town commissioner the following year." During wartime he leased a town home at Portsmouth, where the family is said to have lived for just under three years from 22 Sept. 1689. Edward SARGENT commanded the Winter Harbor garrison in 1690. In May of that year, he requested "vessels to carry off the women and chil"dren. Edward SARGENT was considered of Saco in Jan. 1690-1 when he was deeded property by "D. Tristram." Further Reference is provided to Lists 249(3), 36 and York Deeds 13: 226. Edward Sargent again at Saco 1696 as Captain; he bought the "Love" property at Salmon Falls in 1697, in turn sold to Ichabod PLAISTED in 1707. Abigail's mother, Elizabeth, died at Newbury 1718, at aged 56. Edward SARGENT re-married there 1719 to Sarah (Pierce) Bradstreet, and died (Esq.) 1742 at aged 81 leaving a will. His widow, Sarah, died 1743-4, aged 74. In 1727, Stephen PRESBURY, the son of William and Priscilla, together with his brother Edward, both shipwrights at Newbury, were deeded Cape Porpus land from grant of 1681-82 by mother Priscilla (Randall) PRESBURY and aunt Sarah WEST. At least four children born to Stephen and Abigail (Sargent) PRESBURY. Children of Stephen and Abigail (Sargent) PRESBURY:
1.[1].[1].[05].1 Benjamin PRESBURY (c1727-xxxx). Benjamin bap. 1727.1.[1].[1].[05].2 William PRESBURY (c1727-xxxx). William bap. 23 July 1727.
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