Jabez DAME

1732 - 1813  (81 years)

• Name	Jabez DAME  [1]
  Born	14 Aug 1732	Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire
  Gender	Male
  Baptism	23 Sep 1733  [2]
  Occupation	Town clerk Rochester 1751-1753: Selectman 1770: Representative 1781.
  Military Event	American Revolution - NH, Capt Hill, Col Wingate: Sgt, Civil Service  [3]
  Served American Revolution?	Y
  Military Flag	Y
  Died	14 Nov 1813	Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire
  Buried	Haven Hill Cemetery, Rochester, New Hampshire
  Person ID	I1184	Main
  Last Modified	23 Jan 2016

  
  

  Father	Richard DAM,   b. 26 Jul 1699, Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire ,   d. 13 May 1776, Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire  (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth LEIGHTON,   b. Abt 1703, Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire ,   d. 19 Mar 1776, Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire  (Age ~ 73 years)
  Married	24 Jan 1724	Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire   [4]
  Family ID	F10	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	TIBBETTS,   d. ?
  Last Modified	28 Oct 2023
  Family ID	F10885	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Meribah EMERY,   b. 20 Mar 1740, Kittery, York, Maine ,   d. 24 Feb 1838, Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts  (Age 97 years)
  Children	+ 1. Richard DAME,   b. Abt 1762,   d. 11 Jul 1832  (Age ~ 70 years)   2. Joshua DAME,   b. Abt 1764   3. Daniel DAME,   b. Abt 1766,   d. Dec 1842  (Age ~ 76 years) + 4. Simon DAME,   b. 28 Apr 1767, Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire ,   d. 2 Jun 1847, Farmington, Strafford, New Hampshire  (Age 80 years) + 5. Timothy DAME,   b. 21 Mar 1770, Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire ,   d. 16 Feb 1856  (Age 85 years) + 6. Caleb DAME,   b. Sep 1772,   d. 29 May 1864, Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire  (Age ~ 91 years) + 7. Charity DAME,   b. 1 Sep 1775, Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire ,   d. 3 Feb 1833  (Age 57 years)   8. Polly DAME,   b. 1778, Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire + 9. Jabez DAME,   b. 1782, Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire ,   d. 26 Jan 1850, Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire  (Age 68 years) + 10. Meribah DAME,   b. 1785,   d. 15 Nov 1856  (Age 71 years)
  Last Modified	28 Oct 2023
  Family ID	F400	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 3	Martha LORD,   d. ?
  Last Modified	28 Oct 2023
  Family ID	F4054	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 14 Aug 1732 - Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire Died - 14 Nov 1813 - Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  He was senior member and also legal advisor of the old Town Council. He was in the expedition against Louisburg, Cape Breton, in 1758, and was said to have been complimented highly for his bravery and ability. Representative in 1781. ----- Signed NH Call to Arms Agreement., ----- Revolutionary source: HAMMOND, ROLLS OF THE SOLS IN THE REV WAR, NH STATE PAPERS, VOL 15, P 575; VOL 16, PP 815, 817, ,

  
  

• Sources

  [S6] Dam_001 gedcom file, Mike Walton, Clinton, ME. [S10] DAME. The Dame Genealogy, Bryden, Rev G. MacLaren, (Richmond, VA. 1890). [S24] Daughters of the American Revolution, A029432. [S7] Dame_001 gedcom file, Charles Edward Dame.