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Arthur Bragdon, Jr.[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

Male 1645 - 1690  (45 years)


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  • Name Arthur Bragdon 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Birth 1645  York, Maine, New England, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Death 14 Oct 1690  Cape Neddick, York, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I5927  Duane's Ancestors
    Last Modified 16 Dec 2008 

    Father Lt. Arthur Bragdon, Sr.,   b. Abt 1590, Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 2 Oct 1678, York, Maine, New England, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 88 years) 
    Mother Mary Garde,   b. 1626/7   d. 1678, York, York, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1642  [6, 7
    Family ID F1588  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Lydia Twisden,   b. Abt 1640 
    Marriage 13 Nov 1667  Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Children 
     1. Capt. Arthur Bragdon,   b. 1670, York, York, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1746, Scarborough, York, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 77 years)
     2. Lydia Bragdon,   b. Abt 1672, York, York, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F196  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Apr 2020 

    Family 2 Hannah Mains  [8
    Children 
     1. Benjamin Bragdon,   b. 1679   d. Abt 1748, Berwick, York, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
    Family ID F198  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Apr 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1645 - York, Maine, New England, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 13 Nov 1667 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 14 Oct 1690 - Cape Neddick, York, Massachusetts Bay, British America Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • Lt. Arthur, Daniel, and Thomas Bragdon, with James Freethy and William Wormwood, were all killed by Indians and thier inventory taken on the same day, 14 OCT 1690, apparently the five out of nine were suprised while loading a
      vessel at Cape Neddick, mentioned by Niles.

      Notes for Arthur Bragdon:

      Arthur, ensign 1668-1678
      Grand Jury 1673, 1683, 1688
      Provost Marshall 1689
      Lt. Arthur, Daniel and Thomas Bragdon, with James Freethy and William Wormwood, were all dead and their inventory taken on the same day, 14 October 1690, apprently the "five out of nine" surprised while loading a vessel at Cape Neddick,
      mentioned by Niles.
      He married Lydia Twisden.
      Child: Arthur, born 1670

      ***

      Sources contradict each other as to the validity of a marriage between Arthur and Hannah Mains and, thereby, cast doubts on the legitimancy of their son Benjamin (Benoni) Bragdon.

  • Sources 
    1.  1.  [S34] Penobscot Pioneers, Volume 4, 24, 00420.

    2.  2.  [S145] Mass & Maine Families, Vol. 3, 511, 00369.

    3.  3.  [S988] Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire, 105, 00218.

    4.  4.  [S783] History of York, ME, 1:107, 00779.

    5.  5.  [S1149] TMG, 28:99, 00999.

    6.  6.  [S34] Penobscot Pioneers, Volume 4, 25, 00420.

    7.  7.  [S1122] Find A Grave, Memorial# 70725486, 00974.

    8.  8.  [S988] Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire, 453, 00218.