James HUCKINS^[1]

Abt 1644 - 1689  (~ 45 years)

• Name	James HUCKINS  [2]
  Born	Abt 1644	Oyster River [Durham], Strafford, New Hampshire
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Constable
  Cause of Death	Killed by Indians
  Died	18 Aug 1689	Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire
  Person ID	I4950	Main
  Last Modified	4 Jul 2016

  
  

  Father	Robert HUCKINS,   b. 16 Aug 1620, Devonshire, England ,   d. 18 Jul 1694, Oyster River [Durham], Strafford, New Hampshire  (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth BEARD,   b. Abt 1624, Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire ,   d. 1675, Strafford County, New Hampshire  (Age ~ 51 years)
  Married	Bef 1644	Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire
  Family ID	F1782	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah BURNHAM,   b. 1654, Massachusetts, USA ,   d. Aft 17 Oct 1700  (Age > 46 years)
  Married	Abt 1671	New Hampshire, USA
  Children	+ 1. Robert HUCKINS,   b. 12 Dec 1672, Oyster River [Durham], Strafford, New Hampshire ,   d. 2 Mar 1719, Oyster River [Durham], Strafford, New Hampshire  (Age 46 years)   2. Sarah HUCKINS,   b. 12 Dec 1674, New Hampshire, USA   3. James HUCKINS,   b. 15 Jul 1675, New Hampshire, USA
  Last Modified	26 Feb 2019
  Family ID	F1795	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - Abt 1644 - Oyster River [Durham], Strafford, New Hampshire Married - Abt 1671 - New Hampshire, USA Died - 18 Aug 1689 - Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire  = Link to Google Earth
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• Notes

  James Huchins was a Lt., constable in 1676; Selectman in 1687, taxed in 1664. His wife made a deposition, 21 Dec 1673 "about 19 yrs. of age." He was slain by Indians Aug. 1689. His widow was rescued by Major Churchill after a year captivity among the Androscoggin Indians. —— He had a garrison house which was captured i August, 1689, when he and most of his party were killed. His widow was recovered by Capt Church at Androscoggin fort in Sept 1690. [3]

  
  

• Sources

  [S17] MALU DEL MCDONALD, Ancestors of , McDonald, Patrick Joseph. [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). [S1] New England Historical and Genealogical Register, The, (NEHGS, Boston, MA), 33:96.