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First Name
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Abner DAM

Abner DAM[1]

Male 1723 - 1783  (59 years)

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  • Name Abner DAM  [2] 
    Born 17 Aug 1723  Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Twin? Y 
    Died 12 Aug 1783  Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Old Town Cemetery, Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I1713  Main
    Last Modified 25 Oct 2023 

    Father 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 
    Mother Abigail BICKFORD,   b. Abt 1694, Bloody Point, Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 16 Aug 1716  Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Notes 
    • d/o George Bell & Jennette
    Family ID F429  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary DANA,   b. 21 Jun 1727, Berwick, York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 1802  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 13 Oct 1748  Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Sarah DAM,   b. Abt 1753, Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Apr 1820, Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 67 years)
     2. Elizabeth DAM,   d. ?
     3. Mary DAM,   b. 1759
     4. Mercy DAME,   b. 8 Aug 1768, Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Apr 1822, Strafford, Strafford, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)
     5. Charity DAM,   d. ?
     6. Paul DAM,   b. 12 Feb 1778, Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Feb 1822  (Age 44 years)
     7. Silas DAM,   b. 12 Feb 1778, Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 May 1843, Acton, York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
    Last Modified 27 Oct 2023 
    Family ID F555  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Aug 1723 - Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 13 Oct 1748 - Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Aug 1783 - Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Old Town Cemetery, Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • Lived Rochester from land inherited from his father. Leading town citizen.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1] New England Historical and Genealogical Register, The, (NEHGS, Boston, MA), 65:214.

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

    3. [S96] Find a Grave, database and images, 82799972.

    4. [S10] DAME. The Dame Genealogy, Bryden, Rev G. MacLaren, (Richmond, VA. 1890).


Notes

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

For more information on dates, see Wikipedia: Old Style and New Style dates.

I strive to document my sources. However, some people and dates are best guesses and will be updated as new information is revealed. If you have something to add, please let me know.

Updated 23 Dec 2023