Captain Samuel Davis from "In the Great Days of Sail".mp3
Captain Samuel Bancroft Davis of Yarmouth, who dreamed the precise latitude and longitude of a
distressed ship before steering off his coarse to rescue it, and a routine trip from LaHave to
Halifax that made an unplanned detour all the way to London, England. --
In the Great Days of Sail: 14 Sea Stories - Archibald MacMechan
Also found in Tales Told Under the Old Town Clock by Borrett, William Coates
Captain Samuel Bancroft Davis from A Voice in the Night: Superstition and Rescue at Sea .mp3
| Husband: | Bennet ELIOT (1573-1621) | |
| Wife: | Lettice AGGAR (1577-1621) | |
| Children: | John ELIOT (1604- ) | |
| Mary ELIOT (1620-1679) | ||
| Marriage | 30 Oct 1598 | Widford, Essex, England1 |
| Name: | Bennet ELIOT | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Father: | Edward ELLIOTT (c. 1550-1595) | |
| Mother: | Jane GEDGE (1546-1595) | |
| Birth | 1573 | Widford, Essex, England |
| Death | 21 Nov 1621 (age 47-48) | Essex, England |
| Name: | Lettice AGGAR | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Father: | Francis ALGER (1536-1582) | |
| Mother: | Lettice PEACOCK (1551-1621) | |
| Birth | 1577 | Essex, England |
| Death | 16 Mar 1621 (age 43-44) | Essex, England |
| Name: | John ELIOT | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Birth | 5 Aug 1604 | |
| Name: | Mary ELIOT | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Spouse: | Edward PAYSON (1613-1689) | |
| Birth | 11 Mar 1620 | Nazeing, Essex, England2 |
| Immigration | 1622 (age 1-2) | to Massachusetts Bay Colony, MA, US3 |
| Death | 24 Mar 1679 (age 59) | Dorchester, Suffolk, MA, US |
| Burial | Dorchester North Burying Ground | |
| Dorchester, Suffolk, MA, US | ||
Jonathan Payson Husband of Ann (Blake) Payson — married 11 Mar 1725 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Born about 17 Aug 1699 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Son of Ephraim Payson and Katherine (Leadbetter) Payson
Brother of Ephraim Payson, Ruth (Payson) Wales and Susanna (Payson) Humphrey
Died 15 Sep 1784 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Parents of:
1821
Death: May 04, 1873 Westport, Digby Co., Nova Scotia
Mehetabel Payson 1725–
Ann Payson 1727–Deceased
Jonathan Payson Jr. 1728–1805
Sarah Payson 1730–1754
Ephraim Payson 1731–1732
Henry Payson 1734–1795
Joseph Payson 1736–1737
Joseph Payson 1739–Deceased
Mary Payson 1742–Deceased
Ann Payson 1745–Deceased
Elisha Payson (June 21, 1777 - December 27, 1863), Son of Jonathan Payson, Jr. and Elizabeth Payson, married Sarah McDormand (1777 - November 14, 1860)
Parents of Rachel H. Payson; Caroline Pack; Cynthia Payson; Eliza Jane Payson; Mary Ann Payson and 7 others
Mary Ann Payson (July 25, 1816 Birthplace: Westport, Digby Co., Nova Scotia - August 18, 1894) married Daniel Bailey (1821 - May 04, 1873 Westport, Digby Co., Nova Scotia)
Parents of Georgiana Louise Bailey; Alice Jane Hutchins Bailey and Mary Eudora Bailey
Alice Jane Hutchins Bailey (1848 - 1922) married
Samuel Bancroft Davis (1843 - 1917)
Parents of Oscar Lawrence Davis; Ralph Harold Davis and Mary Beatrice Davis
Mary Beatrice Davis (1867 - 1949) married Dr. Melbourne Edward Armstrong (1866 - 1931)
Parents of Dr. Maurice Whitman Armstrong
Dr. Maurice Whitman Armstrong (1905 - 1967) married Irene Margaret MacDonald (1907 - 1988)
Parents of Sheila, Christina Margaret, Ainslie, and adopted brother John
Christina Margaret Armstrong (1937 - 2017) married James Edward Brouse (1932 - 2020)
Parents of David, Daniel, and Timothy
Nursery rhymes said to me by my Grandfather Armstrong.