Birth: 1668 Portsmouth, Newport Co, Rhode Island
Birth of Daughter: ABT 1688
Name: Dorcus Earl
Birth of Daughter: ABT 1690
Name: Ann Earl
Note: 1696, 1699, 1700
Details: In Dartmouth he was chosen
juryman "for trials"
Constable: 1702
Note: 1719
Details: On the grand jury.
Note: 1724
Details: "The Ear mark of Joseph Earl, his Cattel, is a croop on the right
Ear and a slit in the left. Recorded [Dartmouth] May the 2th day, 1724.
Note: His father having given him two hundred acres of land in
Dartmouth, he lived many years in that town, but removed to Portsmouth, Rhode Island,
before May 1, 1730.
Note: 01 MAY 1730
Details: He relinquished his claim in the burying-ground at Portsmouth, and on
the same day, in consideration, as he says, of "paternal love, good will and
affection, which I have and do bear unto my loving son-in-law, James Kirby, of
Newport," he deeded to said Kirby a house and several parcels of land.
Death: 1756 Newport, Rhode Island
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