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Property

8:690 – Franklin County – heirs selling from theestate of their late father – 1795 – they are selling to John Marvin of NewSalem so the son John is living in 1795 – need to maybe track him downhttps://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89Z8-RSVY?i=699&wc=MCBL-RP8%3A361612501%2C361821501&cc=2106411                  On 25 July 1795, the heirs of John Marvin lateof New Salem, in consideration of ten pounds, quitclaimed their interests in a12-acre tract in New Salem to John Marvin of New Salem. Those heirs were SampsonMarvin, Phinehas Kimball and his wife Rebeckah, Polly Marvin, Edward Barton and his wife Hannah, Enos Reynolds and his wife Ruth, and Tryphena Marvin all ofNew Salem.[1][1] MassachusettsLand Records, Franklin County, 8:690On 27 September 1784, JohnMarvin was of New Salem when he purchased 12 acres in the fourth division fromGeorge Gaby for payment of twenty pounds. John purchased a 50-acre lot fromJames Prescott in 1793.[1][1] MassachusettsLand Records, Franklin County, 6:558, 6:559On 31 October 1765, JohnMarvin of Oxford purchased a 50-acre parcel in Oxford from Ephraim Ballard(likely his brother-in-law) for payment of sixty pounds. John purchased a20-acre woodlot from Ephraim Ballard in 1777.[1] https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99ZH-29XL?i=370&wc=MCBL-L66%3A361612201%2C361796301&cc=2106411https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99ZH-KRX6?i=393&wc=MCBL-56J%3A361612201%2C361813601&cc=2106411[1]Massachusetts Land Records, Worcester County, 72:121, 86:160

Biography

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