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| Name |
Marry Sheldon |
| Born |
1687 |
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts  |
| Gender |
Female |
| Biographical Information |
29 Feb 1704 |
Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts |
| During the French-Indian raid on Deerfield, 41 English settlers and 6 allies were killed. Mary was one of 112 men, women, and children that were captured and taken on a 300-mile forced march to Canada. At the time she was engaged to Jonathan Strong. It was thought that she was dead and Jonathan married someone else. When she returned she married Samuel. When she was about 70-80 years old Samuel died and she married Jonathan. |
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Raid on Deefield.
Raid on Deefield. |
| Person ID |
I26943 |
Nagel |
| Last Modified |
15 May 2016 |
| Family 1 |
Samuel Clapp, b. 1677, d. 1761 (Age 84 years) |
| Children |
| + | 1. Samuel Clapp, b. 30 Oct 1711, d. 28 Aug 1775 (Age 63 years) [Birth] |
| | 2. Mary Clapp, b. 21 Sep 1713, d. 21 May 1733 (Age 19 years) [Birth] |
| + | 3. Seth Clapp, b. 14 Jul 1716, d. 4 Jul 1754 (Age 37 years) [Birth] |
| | 4. Thomas Clapp, b. 13 Nov 1724, d. 4 Dec 1724 (Age 0 years) [Birth] |
| + | 5. Ebenezer Clapp, b. 13 Oct 1726, d. 22 Sep 1797 (Age 70 years) [Birth] |
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15 May 2016 |
| Family ID |
F8644 |
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 | Biographical Information - During the French-Indian raid on Deerfield, 41 English settlers and 6 allies were killed. Mary was one of 112 men, women, and children that were captured and taken on a 300-mile forced march to Canada. At the time she was engaged to Jonathan Strong. It was thought that she was dead and Jonathan married someone else. When she returned she married Samuel. When she was about 70-80 years old Samuel died and she married Jonathan. - 29 Feb 1704 - Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts |
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