Old Dead Relatives

The genealogy of my extended family

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First Name

Last Name
John DAM

John DAM[1]

Male Abt 1717 - 1753  (~ 36 years)

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  • Name John DAM  [2
    Born Abt 1717  Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 4 May 1717  Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation Tanner, farmer 
    Died 1753  Greenland, Rockingham, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1776  Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Military Event King George’s War 
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    Person ID I1705  Main
    Last Modified 3 Apr 2016 

    Father Moses DAM,   b. 14 Oct 1673, Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1754, Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Abigail HUNTRESS,   b. Abt 1694, Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1739, Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 44 years) 
    Married 22 Jul 1714  Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 
    • by Rev Nathaniel Rogers.
    Family ID F394  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah PEVERLY,   b. Abt 1722, Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Sep 1823, Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 101 years) 
    Married Abt 1740  [3
    Children 
     1. Joshua DAM,   b. 1741,   d. Bef 1770  (Age < 28 years)
     2. Jethro DAM,   b. 1752,   d. Abt 1755  (Age 3 years)
     3. John DAM,   d. ?
     4. Mary DAM,   b. 7 May 1747, Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. ?
     5. William DAM,   b. 1754,   d. Aft 1800  (Age > 47 years)
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2023 
    Family ID F10648  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 1717 - Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBaptism - 4 May 1717 - Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1753 - Greenland, Rockingham, New Hampshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1776 - Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • When John died he left his business in such an involved condition that his father and brother, Eliphalet, refused to have anything to do with the estate, and prayed the Court to grant the administration to Theophilus of Portsmouth, which was done 19 Mar 1754.«s1 111:46»
    • m Sarah (?Peverly) of Portsmouth, NH, who died in Newington 22 Sep 1823, aged 101.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1] New England Historical and Genealogical Register, The, (NEHGS, Boston, MA), 65:213; 111:46.

    2. [S12] Dover, New Hampshire, History of , Scales, John, (Higginson Book Co, Manchester, NH. 1923).

    3. [S1] New England Historical and Genealogical Register, The, (NEHGS, Boston, MA), 111:46.


Notes

This website uses dates from the Gregorian calendar (New Style), unless otherwise noted.

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Updated 23 Dec 2023