Stephen DUDLEY

Birth:
10 Mar 1688
Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island
Death:
1734
Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island
Marriage:
Jul 1708
Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Notes:
                   SOURCES:  1. Book #929.3N - Vital Records of Newberry, MA - Births - p.152
               Marriages - p.153
            2. Daughters of the American Colonists - Vol II p.149 - Vol VII p.120
            3. This family group sheet was compiled by Marion Grace Jewell
               Nicholls of Gilbert, AZ
            4. Ancestral File
            5. 1997 Ordinance Index - no new, 1/99
            6. Book #974.2 St." Gen and Fam. Hist of NH" by Stearns Vol 3 pp.
               1228-1232
            7. DAR Lineage Book - Vol 105 p.134-135

NOTE:  Tradition says that he was a speculator in lands which he purchased
from the Indians and sold to Boston merchants, receiving barter which he traded
again to the Indians. He was town Mayor and Colonel of Freetown, a part of
Exeter and wore a scarlet coat, laced jacket, large wig and ruffled shirt. He
was often called Gaffer - a rustic name for master lord, gentleman.
NOTES FROM BACK:  Stephen (3rd child of Stephen Dudley and Sarah Davison or
Davidson) Is of the 5th generation in descent from Governor Thomas Dudley - of
MA - Bay Colony.
Sarah DAVIDSON
Birth:
1 Feb 1682
Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Notes:
                   NAME:  Davison or Davidson
Children
Marriage
1
Abigail DUDLEY
Birth:
Abt 1719
Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Death:
 
Marr:
 
2
Samuel Paul DUDLEY
Birth:
1721
Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island
Death:
9 Jan 1787/89
Andover, Merrimack, New Hampshire
Jean HUBBARD 
Marr:
21 Jan 1746
of New Hampshire 
Notes:
                   SOURCES:  1. DAR Lineages - Vol 105 p.134 - Vol 63 p.35-36
            2. Genealogy and Family History of NH - Book #974.2 St. - Vol 3 - by
              Stearns - p.1228-1232
            3. This family group sheet was compiled by Marion Grace Jewell
              Nicholls of Gilbert, AZ
            4. Ancestral File
            5. 1997 Ordinance Index - no new, 1/99
NOTES:  Signed the Association test in Hawks, NH (now Danville)
3
Davidson DUDLEY
Birth:
Abt 1723
Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Death:
1787
Brentwood, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Anna LADD 
Marr:
1748
of New Hampshire 
Notes:
                   SOURCES:  1. This family group sheet was compiled by Marion Grace Jewell
               Nicholls of Gilbert, AZ
            2. DAR Lineage Book - Vol 125 p.245-246 - Vol 157 p.68 - Vol 68 p.79
            3. Timothy - Vol 77 p.261 (Vol 155 p.47) Vol 144 p.140 (Vol133 p.271)
            4. Dau of Am Colonists - Vol II p.149 - Vol VII p.120
            5. 1998 Ancestral File-info added, 1/99 (many errors)
            6. 1997 LDS Ordinance Index-nil, 1/99 (many errors)

BIRTHPLACE: Brentwood, Rockingham, NH/Exeter, NH
NOTE:  Signed - Association Testing, 1776, at Brentwood, N.H
4
Stephen DUDLEY
Birth:
14 Oct 1724
Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Death:
22 Aug 1811
Gilmantown, Belknap, New Hampshire
Hannah SANBORN 
Marr:
6 Jan 1745
Gilmanton, Belknap, New Hampsh 
Notes:
                   SOURCES:  1. Walter Eli Wilcox Temple Records - Amanda's Book 2 p.58 (misc)
            2. American Colonists - Vol VIII p.167
            3. DAR Index (FHL#929.373)
            4. Gen and Family History of NH, by Stearns - Book #974.2 St. - Vol 3
              - p.1231
            5. This family group sheet was compiled by Marion Grace Jewell
              Nicholls of Gilbert, AZ
            6. 1997 Ordinance Index - no new, 1/99
            7. Ancestral File
            8. DAR - Vol 109 p.253
NOTE:  Member of Safety committee - Gilmantown, NH - of the 5th generation in
descent from Gov. Thomas Dudley - of MA. Bay Colony. He took part in French and
Indian War - was one of original members and Deacon in the church at Gilmanton.
He was a Selectman and one of the committee of Safety.
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Stephen Dudley - Sarah Davidson

Stephen Dudley was born at Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island 10 Mar 1688. His parents were Stephen Dudley and Sarah Gilman.

He married Sarah Davidson Jul 1708 at Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire . Sarah Davidson was born at Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts 1 Feb 1682 .

They were the parents of 4 children:
Abigail Dudley born Abt 1719.
Samuel Paul Dudley born 1721.
Davidson Dudley born Abt 1723.
Stephen Dudley born 14 Oct 1724.

Stephen Dudley died 1734 at Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island .