When he died he devided his property between Peter Grant and John Taylor. Facebook or Yahoo. (IWI), of Lynn, MAMoody, Ingraham. this.page.url = PAGE_URL; Biography Firstly, this era is generally something between 8 to 13 generations back in time for today's family history researchers. Neither married. It also outlines which details can be useful when starting your research, and contains background information on the history of criminal transportation. (CD), of Lynn, MAHobbs, Henry. (IWI), of Oyster River, NH and Kittery, ME; yDNA StudyGrant, Thomas, (1). Puritan minister John Cotton wrote in his letter to Oliver Cromwell, "The Scots, whom God delivered into your hands at Dunbarre, and whereof sundry were sent hither, we have been desirous (as we could) John Paul (abt. If all of the Kelts From Ireland, Scotland,Wales and Cornwall fought together, Cromwell would have been defeated and Charles 11 would have kept his head! British Convicts In American Colonies. As many as 400 Scottish POWS captured in the Battles of Worcester and Dunbar were shipped to New England in the 1650s as temporary slaves to work in iron mills, saw mills and farms. A list of the passengers of the John and Sara is given in the Suffolk Deed Records, book 1. pp. display until the moderator has approved your comment. Unfortunately, this type of DNA test is not useful for researching ancestors from the 1650s, or from colonial New England. They associated with Robert Stewart and left everything to him. (LLNV), of Charlestown, MAMcCall, Duncan. Berry Tho. This Y-DNA Project aims to discover descendants of the Scots captured in the battles of Dunbar and Worcester (1650-51) by Oliver Cromwell's army, and transported to the Americas. John Curmuckhell, also called Carnicle, came on the John and Sara. Others went to York as servants. s.src = 'https://escotland.disqus.com/embed.js'; window.onload = function(){document.getElementById("printbtn").style.visibility = "visible"}; In the summer of 1650, Cromwell and his forces invaded Scotland. Many also worked at the Iron Works.They were as follows: Prisoners who worked at the Lynn Iron Works, now known as the Saugus Iron Works, were as follows: In Kittery Maine, there is a Unity parish, doubtless from the prisoners, who were sent there to work in the sawmills. (CD), of Boston, MABohannon/Buchanen,John. Note: Some of the Scotmans were at Block Island after being freeded. (CD), of Boston, MAWilliamson, Duncan. Convict censuses, musters, pardons and tickets of leave, including series HO 10, HO 11 and CO 209/7, can be searched at ancestry.com.au (). Many Irish prisoners were sent to America, primarily to Virginia and Maryland, until 1775. 1 John Duncan: 2 Duncan Bean : 3 John McIntyre : 4 Alex. (IWI), of Lynn, MAGowen (alias Smith),William. (function() { // REQUIRED CONFIGURATION VARIABLE: EDIT THE SHORTNAME BELOW Between the march and lack of food, many died along the way. Carrying the label Jacobite Rebel he was sold into seven years indenture-ship and so became a piece of real property. It gives orders for the transportation of Jacobite prisoners in Liverpool Castle to plantations in America and provides instructions for the care of sick prisoners, 29 February 1716 (SP 35/5/13). Mr. Dobson, author, provides a list of these banished Scots who are the ancestors of thousands of Americans living today. (CD); yDNA StudyRankin, John. John Barber was taxed at Dover 1659. Alternatively, search our library catalogue to see which are available to consult in the reading rooms. You can find the entire family history of Duncan Stewart in Sprague Journal Maine History. (Steve is a fellow member of the Saugus Historical Soc. However, one member of the SPOW project has already successfully traced his all-female line descent from a SPOW's daughter, and identified her mtDNA - so it can be done. (CD), (J&S)MacMallen, John. Havith Roxburgh 031 c WF 582 Barry Wm. He had to do everything Stratton told him to do, so long as it was legal. (CD) 1654: Exeter, NH, see John Beme on the John & Sara listBennett,John. Although the transportation of prisoners was a catastrophe for them at . ( Mc Kendra, Mc kandra, Mac Kandra ), Mac Kane John ( Mc Canne , Mac Kane, Mc Kane), Mac Kane patricke ( Mc kane , Mc Cane ), Mac Kannell Daniel ( Mac Connell, Mc Connell ), Mac Kannell Wm. (CD), (J&S), Probably the John BOYE on the John and Sara ListRunciman Andrew. Payment for medical care and medicine as well as food was needed. Husband of Lydia (Jenkins) Paul m https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Worcester#/media/File:Battle_of_Worcester.jpg. 62 went to John Giffard, the agent for the Undertakers of The Iron Works of Lynn (Saugus). (CD)Paul, William. In total, somewhere between 4,000 and 5,000 Scots were banished to the Americas during the Colonial period (whereas England transported around 50,000 and Ireland in excess of 10,000), all of whom. political prisoners were also often deported. The infusion of Scottish blood into the New England and Virginian population was to provide the United States with a very rich genetic base for their further development. William Furbish (probably Farrabas, which became Forbes in Massachusetts) bought land in Kittery sometime before 1664, but was punished in 1681 for calling the Kings officials, Divills and hell bound. Furbish apparently had not forgiven the English for the Battle of Dunbar. (CD)Marshall, John. this.page.identifier = PAGE_IDENTIFIER; (LLNV), of Dedham, MAGrant,Peter. Leader put the Scottish laborers to work sawing Maine white pine trees, needed for the British Navy. with any of these companies then you can create an account Long afterwards it was called Scotchman's Neck. Samuel Drake Publisher 1847 Vol 1 - 50 ( Oct 1847 pages 378- 379), Coehon John ( Cowen, Cowan, cowin, Cowing), Edminsteisteire John ( Edminstair, Edmonstair), Mack Alinsten Almister ( Mc Alinsten, Mac Allinsten ), MaKandra Wm. They were given very little to eat. Your history of Alexander Gordon is wrong. (CD), of Charlestown and Concord, MA;yDNA StudyHay, James. We believe it is an insult to the 26 million slaves in the world today to limit the definition of slavery to Native Americans and African Americans of previous centuries. James mackall, John Mackshane, and Thomas Tower became forge hands under John Vinton, John Turner jr, , Henry Leonard and Quenten Prey. Firstly, this era is generally something between 8 to 13 generations back in time for today's family history researchers. (CD)McDougall/Douglas, Alexander. 1659 they removed to Newbury, in Byfield Parish, where they lived for 30 years. He completed his indenture with no more incidents. Virginia, Bermuda, Barbados are encouraged to contact the administrators. (CD), of Lynn, MassachusettsFassett/McPherson/Mackfassy,Patrick. or an account you already have with Google, Twitter, Stbere im grten eBookstore der Welt und lies noch heute im Web, auf deinem Tablet, Telefon oder E-Reader. An additional 1700 Scots were expelled as enemies of the state after the Covenanter Risings and 1600 men, women and children were banished as a result of the Jacobite Rebellions of 1715 and 1745. The number at the Iron Works stayed at 28 until around August 28, 1652 , when there were as many as 37 there. (CD), of Hingham and Scituate, MA, (Updating now, TR)McIntire, Malcolm. Today is nowhere as near as large and a Historical Site. Henry Brown and James Orr,Oar,Ore lived together their entire lives. Indentured servants had rights, and had an agreed end to the terms, Slaves did not. The Saugus Iron Works is now a national historic site. (CD)Rose, Tormut. } catch(err) {}. var d = document, s = d.createElement('script'); (CD), of Cambridge and Billerica, MassachusettsRoy, John. This information will help us make improvements to the website. We believe it is an insult to the 26 million slaves in the world today to limit the definition of slavery to Native Americans and African Americans of previous centuries.. The microfiche index to the New South Wales convict indents and ships, compiled by the Genealogical Society of Victoria, can be consulted in our reading rooms. Auburn Cemetery. Among them was Thomas Doughty, a common foot soldier who had survived the Battle of Dunbar, a . The men worked long hours, 12-hour shifts. There are tens of millions of slaves in the world today. For information about Alexander Gordon, we relied on A. J. Gordon: An Epic Journey of Faith and Pioneering Vision By Kevin Belmonte. 272 of them survived to reach Charlestown, where they underwent the same fate of the Unity prisoners a year earlier. In America today there are many who believe themselves descendants of these men, and DNA will be used to explore family links between them. (CD)Forbes/Furbush/Farbish/Furbish/Farsbush/Farbuish, John (2). HO 10 and HO 11 can be downloaded free of charge from Discovery, our catalogue; however, please be aware that these are very large files, suitable only for download via a fast and unlimited broadband connection. unmarried and childless.Brown,Henry. To use this type of DNA you will have to have an all female-line of descent (the living tester can be male or female) from the mother/daughter to your tester. The Puritan minister John Cotton defended the practice. The Y chromosomes of SPOWs can still be seen in their direct male line descendants today, and can identify a descendant. He married John Pearce's daughter . John Clark was taught the trade of blacksmith by Samuel Hart. The York County Court admonished Cooper , his wife, John taylor and other Scotsmen, " for their use of profane speeches" and referring to ' devill in their common talk". That includessex trafficking, forced labor, debt bondage, domestic servitude or unlawful recruitment. (IWI)3. Assorted records of criminals, convicts and prisoners can be searched on on Findmypast.co.uk (), though many do not relate to criminal transportation. (CD), of Oyster River, NH; Salem and Malden, MA: Kittery and Saco, MEDunbar,Robert. If they can prove a SPOW descent, then that is your descent as well. (IWI), yDNA Study, of Lynn and Springfield, MA.Stewart, William. It is likely that most descendants will not have any detectable autosomal DNA from ancestors this far back in time. His widow married another Scotchman, Micuim Mc Intyre. The order was given to transport 900 of the healthiest prisoners to the American colonies in New England and Virginia to undertake compulsory indentured labour, for terms of around 5 years. The lucky ones married the bosses daughters, won land grants and appeared on tax rolls. In many cases convicts appealed to be pardoned or to have their sentences reduced, while transportation itself was often used as a reduced sentence for a convict who might otherwise have been executed. We'd like to use additional cookies to remember your settings and understand how you use our services. The . The term of service for all of them was seven years. His daughter, Fanny Kemble Knight, took a famous horseback ride alone along the Boston Post Road. 15 or 20 of the men went to Richard Leader for services at his Saw Mill , at Berwick, on the Pascataqua River,in Maine. 1671 he had a grant of upland, at York Bridge. This information will help us make improvements to the website. The Scots Did have a bad time;however the Irish had a much Worse time. He was captured at The Battle of Worchester. (CD), of Cambridge, MAMcCoy, John. Auburn Cemetery. (LLNV),Hampton, NHBurbean/Burbeen,John. Battle of Worcester By Published by Machell Stace http://www.learningcurve.gov.uk/civilwar/g5/cs2/s5/, CC BY-SA 2.5, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1943037. W SC "Wakefield" Capt Thomas BECK, bound for SC from Liverpool 21 April 1716 with 81 prisoners. (CD), of Upper Kittery, ME;yDNA Study (updates in progress 24 Feb 20)Gregory, John. (CD), of Cambridge and Marlborough, MAForbes, James. Robert got interested in folklore while he studied at [], [] Is anyone such a fool as to suppose that out of six thousand girls in Lowell, sixty would be there if they could help it? Daniel Salmon employed some of the Scots on his company farm., where they kept the community cattle. 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