 Abt 1616 - 1675 (~ 59 years)
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Name |
John Ayer |
Prefix |
Sgt. |
Birth |
Abt 1616 [7] |
Gender |
Male |
Event |
2 Aug 1675 |
Brookfield, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America [8, 9, 10] |
a company of soldiers set out to meet with the leaders of the Quabogs |
at the siege of Brookfield during King Philip's War |
- No Indians where there to meet them. Instead they marched further onward until they were met in an ambush. This became known as the Wenimisset fight. Eight men were killed and five badly wounded. The rest made it back to Brookfield.
- Role: Soldier
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Alternate Name |
John Eyers [5] |
Death |
2 Aug 1675 |
Wenimisset [6, 7, 11] |
at the siege of Brookfield |
Burial |
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States [7] |
Cemetery: Pentucket Cemetery |
Person ID |
I7505 |
Duane's Ancestors |
Last Modified |
17 Mar 2020 |
Father |
John Ayer, b. 1592, England d. 31 Mar 1657, Haverhill, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America (Age 65 years) |
Mother |
Hannah Everard d. 8 Oct 1688, Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America |
Marriage |
Abt 1615 [1, 2, 12] |
Family ID |
F1524 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Sarah Williams, b. Abt 1630 d. 25 Jul 1662, Haverhill, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America (Age ~ 32 years) [2, 5, 7, 13, 14] |
Marriage |
5 May 1646 |
Haverhill, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America [2, 5, 13, 15] |
Family ID |
F14225 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
4 Apr 2020 |
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Event Map |
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 | Marriage - 5 May 1646 - Haverhill, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America |
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 | Event - a company of soldiers set out to meet with the leaders of the Quabogs,at the siege of Brookfield during King Philip's War - 2 Aug 1675 - Brookfield, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America |
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 | Death - at the siege of Brookfield - 2 Aug 1675 - Wenimisset |
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 | Burial - Cemetery: Pentucket Cemetery - - Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States |
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Pin Legend |
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: Not Set |
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Sources |
- 1. [S939] First Settlers of New England, Vol. 1, 84, 00190.
- 2. [S18] Salisbury and Amesbury, 36, 00466.
- 3. [S485] Genealogy of the Ayres Family, 57, 00227.
- 4. [S682] TEA, 4:145, 00682.
- 5. [S259] NEHGS Register, 12:297, 00390.
- 6. [S1413] King Philip's War, 91, 00413.
- 7. [S1122] Find A Grave, Memorial# 119113993, 00974.
- 8. [S1412] Soldiers in King Philip's War, 29, 01146.
- 9. [S939] First Settlers of New England, Vol. 1, 467, 00190.
- 10. [S1413] King Philip's War, 89, 00413.
- 11. [S23] Genealogical History of the Clark and Worth Family, 211, 00219.
- 12. [S23] Genealogical History of the Clark and Worth Family, 210, 00219.
- 13. [S259] NEHGS Register, 62:184, 00390.
- 14. [S1122] Find A Grave, Memorial# 119114006, 00974.
- 15. [S94] Vital Records of Haverhill, MA, Vol. 2, 17, 00586.
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