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John DAM

John DAM[1]

Male 1668 - 1765  (96 years)

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  • Name John DAM 
    Born 23 Feb 1668  Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Religion Deacon of church in Newington 
    Died Feb 1765  [2] 
    Buried Pine Hill Cemetery, Dover, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I12  Main
    Last Modified 31 Jul 2021 

    Father Sgt John DAM,   b. 8 Jan 1637, Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jan 1706, Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth FURBER,   b. 9 Nov 1644, Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1676, Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years) 
    Married 9 Nov 1664  Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Family ID F4  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Jane ROWE,   b. Abt 1672, Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Nov 1737, Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 65 years) 
    Married Abt 1690  Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Zebulon DAM,   b. Abt 1693, Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. ?, Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Elnathan DAM,   b. 27 Apr 1706, Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location
    +3. John DAM,   b. Abt 1695, Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jan 1769, Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 74 years)
    +4. Richard DAM,   b. 26 Jul 1699, Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 May 1776, Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     5. Susanna DAM,   b. Abt 1703, Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Eliza DAM,   d. ?
     7. Alice “Eliza” DAM,   b. 1708, Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1754  (Age 46 years)
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2023 
    Family ID F8  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Elizabeth HALEY,   b. Abt 1666,   d. 24 Feb 1766, Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 100 years) 
    Married 2 Nov 1732  Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Last Modified 19 Aug 2021 
    Family ID F9  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Feb 1668 - Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - Abt 1690 - Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 2 Nov 1732 - Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Pine Hill Cemetery, Dover, New Hampshire Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • Resided Dame's Point. Deacon of church at Newington. One of the proprietors of the town of Rochester.
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      Dea. John(3). Constable 1696. List 343. In 1739 he deeded the homestead at Dam's Point, Newington, to son John. Wife Jane Rowe (Richard). 2 Nov. 1732 he m. as her 4th husb. Elizabeth (Haley), wid. of Nicholas Hilliard, who d. Feb. 1765, ag. 99, leaving the most of ab. 300 descendants living. Ch: Zebulon, Rochester, mar. 16 Aug. 1716 Abigail Bickford(4). 6 ch. bp. John, had homestead at Dam's Pt., Newington, d. 1768; m. 20 Feb. 1718 Elizabeth Bickford(4). 11 ch. Richard, d. 13 May 1776, m. 24 Jan. 1724 Elizabeth Leighton (Thos.) 8 ch. Elnathan, Dover, m. 1 Nov. 1736 Mary Rollins. 3 ch. bap. Also presum. Alice, or Eliza, m. 5 May 1720 Samuel Rawlins.,

  • Sources 
    1. [S1] New England Historical and Genealogical Register, The, (NEHGS, Boston, MA), 65:213; 111:45.

    2. [S4] Maine and New Hampshire, Genealogical Dictionary of, Sybil Noyes, Charles Thornton Libby and Walter Goodwin Davis, (The Southworth-Anthoensen Press, Portland, ME. 1928-1939), 181.

    3. [S96] Find a Grave, database and images, 136934356.

    4. [S1] New England Historical and Genealogical Register, The, (NEHGS, Boston, MA), 89:192.


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Updated 23 Dec 2023