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Charles Adams

Male Abt 1623 - 1694  (~ 71 years)


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  • Name Charles Adams  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Born Abt 1623  England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1640  New England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Property 10 Apr 1645 
    Bought land at Oyster River from John Ault 
    Occupation 1662 
    Constable 
    Occupation 21 Jun 1669 
    Took the oath of fidelity 
    Occupation 27 Jul 1694 
    Killed by the Sébastien de Villieu expedition with Father Louis-Pierre Thury and Madokawando 
    Occupation 27 Jul 1694 
    The massacre was terribly costly for this family: fifteen household members were slain and his house was burned 
    Died 27 Jul 1694  Oyster River (Piscataquis, now Durham), New Hampshire, New England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Near the Mathes burial place at Durham Point Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I11366  Godbout
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2017 

    Family Rebecca Smith,   b. Abt 1645, Oyster River (Piscataquis, now Durham), New Hampshire, New England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jul 1694, Oyster River (Piscataquis, now Durham), New Hampshire, New England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 49 years) 
    Married 1665  Oyster River (Piscataquis, now Durham), New Hampshire, New England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Mercy Adams,   b. 13 Mar 1674, Oyster River (Piscataquis, now Durham), New Hampshire, New England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Sep 1728, Yamaska, Qc. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2017 
    Family ID F5863  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S196] NEHGR: New England Historical and Genealogical Register, (New England Historical and Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts), Volume 5 (1851), p. 449 & Vol. 28 (1874), p. 159.

    2. [S659] History of the town of Durham, New Hampshire (Oyster River Plantation) with genealogical notes, Everett S. Stackpole, Col. Lucien Thompson and Winthrop Smith Meserve, (Published by the vote of the town, Durham, New Hampshire, 1913), Volume 1, pp. 89-103 & Vol. 2, p. 1.
      Oyster River raid (17 July 1694, o.s.).

    3. [S759] Landmarks in Ancient Dover, New Hampshire, Complete Edition, Mary P. Thompson, (Durham, N. H., 26 May 1892, printed by the Republican Press Association, Concord, N. H.), 183-185.
      Oyster River Garrisons (17 July 1694, o.s.).

    4. [S32] New England Captives Carried to Canada between 1677 and 1760 during the French and Indian Wars, Emma Lewis Coleman, (The Southworth Press, Portland, Maine, 1925), Volume 1, p. 266.
      He (Charles Adams), his wife and twelve more persons were killed.

    5. [S5] Programme de recherche en démographie historique (PRDH), Université de Montréal.