2 SOUR S332582 3 DATA 4 TEXT Date of Import: 14 Jan 2004
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Obadiah was married to Sarah Haugh in 1665 at Reading, Mass. He was a "Merchant in Boston" per the King's Creek letter written to him from brother Nathaniel. His wife was the daughter of the Rev. SamuelHaugh, who was the pastor of the Reading church in 1650. The Haughs werewealthy and had extensive land holdings which his widow and her second husband Ephraim Savage, a wealthy Boston man, managed after she inherited itfrom her father.
Ref: Estate of Obediah Walker in Boston. Inventory on 30 Oct. 1677.Of L950, house and land in Boston valued at L260.