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| Name |
Benjamin Roper |
| Gender |
Male |
| Event |
18 Sep 1675 |
South Deerfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay, British America [3, 4, 5] |
| a large body of Indians lay in wait |
at the Battle of Bloody Brook during King Philip's War |
Location: marsh made by the waters of Muddy Brook |
- The Indians attacked killing the 17 settlers, 54 soldiers and wounded many more.
- Role: Soldier
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| Death |
18 Sep 1675 [1, 2] |
Cause: killed at the Battle of Bloody Brook |
| Burial |
Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States [2] |
Cemetery: Bloody Brook Mass Grave |
| Person ID |
I10108 |
Duane's Ancestors |
| Last Modified |
11 Mar 2020 |
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 | Event - a large body of Indians lay in wait,at the Battle of Bloody Brook during King Philip's War ,Location: marsh made by the waters of Muddy Brook - 18 Sep 1675 - South Deerfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay, British America |
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| Sources |
- 1. [S145] Mass & Maine Families, Vol. 3, 241, 00369.
- 2. [S1122] Find A Grave, Memorial# 50072340, 00974.
- 3. [S1413] King Philip's War, 112, 00413.
- 4. [S146] Mass & Maine Families, Vol. 1, 444, 00367.
- 5. [S1156] Genealogical and Family History of the State of New Hampshire, 3:1100, 01006.
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