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First Name

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Richard SCAMMON

Richard SCAMMON

Male 1601 - Bef 1691  (< 89 years)

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  • Name Richard SCAMMON 
    Born 18 Oct 1601  Alcester, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Immigrant?
    Died Bef 12 Oct 1691  Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I33211  Main
    Last Modified 1 Jun 2016 

    Father Brian SCAMMON,   b. Abt 1575, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. ?, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F16065  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Prudence WALDRON,   b. 1625, Alcester, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1676, Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years) 
    Children 
     1. Thomas SCAMMON,   d. ?
    +2. Sarah SCAMMON,   b. 1656, Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1708, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 53 years)
     3. Richard SCAMMON,   b. Abt 1660
    +4. William SCAMMON,   b. 28 Feb 1664
     5. Jane SCAMMON,   b. 21 Jul 1667,   d. 9 Oct 1726  (Age 59 years)
     6. Prudence SCAMMON,   b. 29 Aug 1669
     7. Elizabeth SCAMMON,   b. 22 Apr 1671
    +8. Mary SCAMMON,   b. 31 May 1673
    Last Modified 17 Dec 2023 
    Family ID F11326  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Oct 1601 - Alcester, Warwickshire, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Confusion about parents and children exists.
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      From the Gen. Dic. of ME & NE pg 613: (abbreviations are as in the original)
      Scammon, Richard, Dover, Exeter or Stratham, whose will, 1682, gave £20each to bos. John and Richard S. and sis. Anne Waldron, £40 to John's dauElizabeth Atkins, £60 to Richard's dau Jean, and £5 to Hannah Gerrish. Hemar. Prudence Waldron (13), evid away from Dover (where first taxed inDec 1663). On his pet to the MA Ct as heir by mar to the est of WmWaldron, the ct 5/23/1666 allowed him to take over the Shrewsbury patentprovided he gave security to respond to the creditors and other partners.Lists 356h(2), 47, 54, 359 ab, 383, 386, 49, 52, 57. On 4/24/1691 hedeeded to s William "my farm where I now dwelleth" near town of Execter,and stock, reserving for dau Mary the meadow called Jeremies Pocket andmeadow by the river next land of Capt. Wm. Moore. Appar dead 10/12/1691when Richard Talley and w Sarah of Boston and Mary Hale wit ProdenceScammon's consent to her dau Jane's mar in Boston. Unrec ch: Sarah m 12/10/1674 Christian Dolloff. Richard. Thomas, at Stratham in 1680 withfa and br Wm. (see later Marbleh records). Ch. (Prov. rec.) their mo.Prodence: William b 2/29/1664-5. Jane b 7/21/1667 m 1st Thomas Stedmanq.v.; m 2d at Boston 10/12/1691 Thomas Deane; see N.E. Reg. 13: 140;37:288. Prudence b 8/29/1669. Elizabeth b 4/22/1671. Mary b 5/31/1673 m James Sinclair (2).
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      Gen Reg 1st Settlers of NE:
      SCAMMON, RICHARD, Portsmouth 1642, m Prudence only daughter of WilliamWaldron, had son William b in 1664.
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      In the mid to late 1700s, there were Scammons (or Scammens) who wereshipwrights in Maine.
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Updated 23 Dec 2023