 Abt 1623 - 1717 (~ 94 years)
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| Name |
Duncan Stewart |
| Birth |
Abt 1623 |
Scotland [6] |
- He deposed in 1698 that he was about 75 years old.
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| Gender |
Male |
| Event |
3 Sep 1650 |
Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland [7, 8] |
| 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.
- Role: Participant
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| Migration |
11 Nov 1650 |
From England [8, 9, 10, 11] |
| 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 [8, 9] |
| 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. |
George Darling John Marshall Robert Junkins William Furbush Patrick Fassett James Adams |
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| Alternate Name |
Duncan Stuart [5] |
| Occupation |
shipwright [1] |
| Occupation |
6 Mar 1653/4 |
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America [6] |
| servant to George Hadley |
| Death |
30 Aug 1717 |
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America [1, 4, 6] |
| Person ID |
I532 |
Duane's Ancestors |
| Last Modified |
4 Jan 2017 |
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| Event Map |
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 | Birth - Abt 1623 - Scotland |
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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.,George Darling John Marshall Robert Junkins William Furbush Patrick Fassett James Adams - Dec 1650 - Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America |
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 | Occupation - servant to George Hadley - 6 Mar 1653/4 - Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America |
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 | Death - 30 Aug 1717 - Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America |
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: Location
: City/Town
: County/Shire
: State/Province
: Country
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| Sources |
- 1. [S544] First Settlers of New England, Vol. 4., 190, 00193.
- 2. [S212] Rowley, MA, 356, 00461.
- 3. [S259] NEHGS Register, 79:85, 00390.
- 4. [S988] Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire, 661, 00218.
- 5. [S1282] Fifty Great Migration Colonists To New England & Their Origins, 465, 01124.
- 6. [S51] Penobscot Pioneers, Volume 5, 142, 00421.
- 7. [S1108] TEG, 6:9, 00961.
- 8. [S985] TCN, 40:295, 00937.
- 9. [S1108] TEG, 6:10, 00961.
- 10. [S1108] TEG, 6:11, 00961.
- 11. [S1108] TEG, 6:12, 00961.
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