Individual Details

Lieut. Isaac Buck

( - Bef 30 Aug 1701)

From Deane's History of Scituate:
"Lieut. Isaac Buck, Blacksmith, was a brother of John, and was in Scituate before 1647. He purchased the house of Jeremiah Burroughs, which had been that of Resolved White at Belle house neck. In 1660, he built a house near the Harbour, on the Buck field, so called even now. The house of Anthony Waterman, lately [as of 1831] deceased, occupies the spot. He was a very useful man often engaged in publick business, and the Clerk of the Town for many years. He was a Lieut. in Philip's was, and repulsed the Indians with great bravery from Scituate in March 1676."
Isaac bore arms 1643; was rep. 1663, 4, 5; lieut. 1676.

Events

DeathBef 30 Aug 1701
Probate30 Aug 1701
MarriageFrances Marsh

Families

SpouseFrances Marsh (1615 - 1701)
ChildIsaac Buck (1654 - 1688)
ChildThomas Buck (1655 - 1701)
ChildMehitable Buck (1657 - 1701)
ChildDeborah Buck (1665 - )

Notes

Probate

Probate record for the estate of Isaac Buck: [1: 345-346: OS Docket #3218]. Division of the dower third set out to Francis [sic] Buck, late of Scituate, widow and Relict of Lieut. Isaac Buck, dated 30 August 1701, was made by Stephen Vinal, Nathaniel Tilden, David Jacobs and John Cushing, Jr., with one ninth part to the legal representatives of sons, Thomas Buck, James Buck and Joseph Buck, all deceased; to sons, Jonathan Buck and Benjamin Buck; and to daughters, Ruth, wife of Joseph Gannett, Mehitable, wife of Stephen Chittenden, Deborah, wife of Henry Merritt and Elizabeth, wife of Robert Whitcomb.