 Abt 1620 - 1693 (~ 73 years)
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| Name |
George Darling |
| Birth |
Abt 1620 [2, 5, 8] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Event |
3 Sep 1650 |
Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland [10, 11] |
| captured by Oliver Cromwell's troops |
| at the Battle of Dunbar (1650) |
- After the battle, tens of thousands of Scots were taken to Durham Castle and then sent to London, England for trial. Many of the Scots did not survive the conditions at Durham Castle nor the march to London. Some found guilty were sent to the Lynn Ironworks in Lynn, Massachusetts as an indentured servant with John Bex(Beax) and Company for an 8 year term. The Iron Works is now largely referred to as the Saugus Iron Works and is presently located in Saugus, Massachusetts. Historically it was also referred to as the Iron Works at Hammersmith.
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| Migration |
11 Nov 1650 |
From England [9, 11, 12, 13] |
| To New England |
| aboard Unity |
- The ship arrived in December with approximately 150 Scottish prisoners of war.
- Role: Passenger
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| Event |
Dec 1650 |
Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America [11, 12] |
| 60 of these men went to work in the bogs near the Saugus Iron Works. Others stayed in Boston, some went to Maine and others were sent south. |
Duncan Stewart John Marshall Robert Junkins William Furbush Patrick Fassett James Adams |
| Deposition |
Jun 1670 |
Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America [8] |
| stated he was 50 years of age |
| Property |
24 Feb 1671/2 [14] |
| "all that his quarter part of land called by the name of the Coye Pond land formerly purchased of Mr. Samuel Stoddard ... & one quarter part of all that land was purchased of Nathaniel Pitnam" |
| Death |
1693 |
Salem Towne, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America [3] |
| Will |
12 Apr 1693 [2, 7] |
| Inventory |
13 Sep 1693 [2] |
| Occupation |
farmer [14] |
| Probate |
9 Oct 1693 [2, 15] |
| Person ID |
I18530 |
Duane's Ancestors |
| Last Modified |
30 Dec 2019 |
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| Event Map |
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 | Event - captured by Oliver Cromwell's troops,at the Battle of Dunbar (1650) - 3 Sep 1650 - Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland |
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 | Migration - To New England,aboard Unity - 11 Nov 1650 - England |
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 | Event - 60 of these men went to work in the bogs near the Saugus Iron Works. Others stayed in Boston, some went to Maine and others were sent south.,Duncan Stewart John Marshall Robert Junkins William Furbush Patrick Fassett James Adams - Dec 1650 - Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America |
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 | Deposition - stated he was 50 years of age - Jun 1670 - Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America |
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 | Death - 1693 - Salem Towne, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America |
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| Pin Legend |
: Address
: Location
: City/Town
: County/Shire
: State/Province
: Country
: Not Set |
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| Sources |
- 1. [S940] First Settlers of New England, Vol. 2, 10, 00191.
- 2. [S30] The Pioneers of Massachusetts, 142, 00540.
- 3. [S661] New England Families Genealogical and Memorial, 563, 00661.
- 4. [S988] Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire, 182, 00218.
- 5. [S259] NEHGS Register, 6:250, 00390.
- 6. [S482] Torrey 1st, 204, 00395.
- 7. [S883] Darling Family, 18, 00879.
- 8. [S602] Vital Records of MA, 1620-1850, Marblehead:3:34, 00596.
- 9. [S1108] TEG, 6:11, 00961.
- 10. [S1108] TEG, 6:9, 00961.
- 11. [S985] TCN, 40:295, 00937.
- 12. [S1108] TEG, 6:10, 00961.
- 13. [S1108] TEG, 6:12, 00961.
- 14. [S576] TGMSP, John Peach, 00516.
- 15. [S883] Darling Family, 17, 00879.
- 16. [S30] The Pioneers of Massachusetts, 200, 00540.
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