Landmarks in Ancient Dover, New Hampshire by Mary P. Thompson, Durham, N.H. ©1892, Printed by the Republican Press Association, Concord, N.H. LANDMARKS: Fabyan's Point NAMES: PICKERING, Mary; PICKERING, Thomas; PICKERING, James; PICKERING, Joshua; PICKERING, Thomas, Jr.; FABIN (FABYAN), John; Fabyan's Point. This point of land, originally called Starbuck's Pt., is on the Newington shore of Great Bay, at the upper side of Herod's Cove, otherwise Laighton's. It is mentioned May 30, 1721, when Mary widow of Thomas Pickering, and her three sons, James, Joshua, and Thomas, conveyed to John Fabins all right to a tract of land, commonly called Starbuck's Point, on Great Bay, with one half of ye salt marsh thereto adjoining. John Fabyan is mentioned in 1713 among the petitioners for Newington to be made a separate parish. PG 69 - Submitted by C. Parziale **************************************************************************** * * * * Notice: Printing the files within by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter informa- tion is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. * * * * The USGenWeb Project makes no claims or estimates of the validity of the information submitted and reminds you that each new piece of information must be researched and proved or disproved by weight of evidence. It is always best to consult the original material for verification.