Whenever I raise the point that it is immoral to shut us up in a room twelve hours a day in the most monotonous and tedious employment I am told that we have come to the mills voluntarily and we can leave when we will. Unfortunately, this type of DNA test is not useful for researching ancestors from the 1650s, or from colonial New England. They were as follows: A few years later, a small group of Scots were brought to Scotland, Maine. As Jonathan Tucker framed his reply in the context of early New England colonies in North America and our history in the USA, I believe your reply to him was more of a personal attack and off point. He and his wife Rebecca often refused to attend church on the Sabbath. (CD), of Ipswich, Massachusetts.Ross, George. The shipmaster, Augustine Walker, paid five pounds for each man and sold them for 20 to 30 pounds. (CD), of South Berwick, ME:yDNA StudyCorser,Hercules. were the Grant brothers, Peter and James. Daniel Livingston in 1694 was attacked by Indians. Their son George jr. was capturd by Indians and carried off to Canada. Within an hour, 12,000 Parliamentarians defeated 11,000 Scots, killing as many as 2,000 while losing only 20 men. Yes, indenture WAS slavery. John Stewart was employed by John Giffard , as a servant, for a two year period, in his house, before being put out for blacksmithing. Search the index to Tasmanian convicts (archives council of Tasmania) by name to see some digitised records, including conduct records, indents and descriptions. The list also details where each person was tried. Among the Northern Neck iron manufacturers who used convict labor was John Tayloe at his Neabsco Company iron mine in Prince William County. (CD), of Oyster River and Great Island, NH; Kennebec, MEMiller, Games [James]. James Taylor (b c 1630 - d 27 October 1703) from the Scottish Prisoners of War Society Is this freedom? Indenture was not slavery. Search criminal registers for England and Wales (HO 26 and HO 27), 1791 to 1892, on Ancestry.co.uk (). More than likely, many ended up deaf or at least hard of hearing because of the constant hammering . (IWI), of Lynn, MAMcClay, John. Four separate lists straight from original documents recorded around the time of the voyages. This comment system
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New York Gov. Page Notes US POWS 36 29 2 33 1776 name, rank, regiment, 6 pages Navy Officers 44 37 474 1781 Mac Tentha ), MackTomas Glester ( Mac Thomas , Mac Thomas ), Mack Williams Gellust ( Mc Williams , Williams ), Monrow Hugh ( 'Monroe, Munroe, Munrow}, Monrow John ( Monroe, Munroe, Munrow ), ' Monrow Robe't ( Monroe, Munroe, Munrow ). Many perished of hunger or disease on the march, though some escaped. Thanks to
The prisons soon became overcrowded and extra accommodation had to be provided in derelict ships (or hulks) moored in coastal waters. (CD), of Bradford, Ipswich, Newbury and Rowley, MA.Stewart, Hugh. To use mtDNA you would be looking at descent from one of the SPOW's daughters, who would have his wife's DNA. In was in court again for stricking and abusing fellow Dunbar Scosman, Alexander Mackanur, who was lame and in poor health. (CD)Marshall, John. Join Geni to explore your genealogy and family history in the World's Largest Family Tree. Each and every Dunbar and Worcester prisoner who made it to New England and survived their indenture was then free to create their own liveslives that were in almost every case better than they could possibly have had in Scotland. If you are descended from a SPOW, you are likely to be descended from other colonial Americans too, and so you cannot be sure whichcolonial ancestor you may have received a small segment from.
(2), (LLNV)Stewart, Daniel. 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. fot fo the West Indies where yow are to deliver them to Mr. Charles Rich to be disposed of by him for the Joinet accont of the frightr's & so to be Retou'ned home in stocke vndevided thus desiring wee remajme your loving friends Sinatum et Recognitum John Beex Rob't Rich Will Greene in pneia Jo Nottock: notar Publ; 13 May 1652 Entred & Recorded Edward Rawson Recorder. You can find the entire family history of Duncan Stewart in Sprague Journal Maine History. Firstly, this era is generally something between 8 to 13 generations back in time for today's family history researchers. (CD)Sinclair, John. Moreover, from the 1650s to 1830, when it became illegal, banishment and transportation to the colonies was a traditional punishment for certain serious?but over time petty?crimes, thereby contributing even further to the Scottish population of colonial America. Formatted by Patty MacFarlane, qacct:"p-a3iOnAvnvZ9sY"
(LLNV)Patterson, Edward. (IWI) 3. Your history of Alexander Gordon is wrong. (CD), 1661: Lynn, MA; Believed to have died childless.Archibald, John. ], they lived in Oyster River. The National Archives holds records of many criminal trials and convictions as well as convict voyages, censuses and pardons and this guide explains how these are indexed and how they can be searched. When the constable arrived, his wife Rebecca struck the constable and he, Furbush, "tooke up a dreadful weapon and sayd that he would dy before his goods should be carried away." (IWI), 1653: Lynn, Carlisle, and Concord, MA; yDNA StudyAgnew, Niven. (LLNV), of Newton, MAMcDonald, Dennis. He had to do everything Stratton told him to do, so long as it was legal. He has brought together a bulk of information available. A list of men and women transported to North America between 1614 and 1775 is included in The Complete Book of Emigrants in Bondage 1614-1775 by Peter Wilson Coldham. The men worked long hours, 12-hour shifts. (CD), of Lynn, MAWilson, William. Nyven Agnew also called niven Agmeau and niven the Sct was taxed in Dover, in 1659. requires you to be logged in through either a Disqus account
The Covenanter Risings of the later 17th century led to around 1,700 Scots being expelled as enemies of the state, and the Jacobite Rebellions of 1715 and 1745 resulted in an additional 1,600 men, women, and children being banished to the colonies. Many were sent to Berwick Maine after the demise of the Iron Works. unmarried and childless.Brown,Henry. People Affected By Crime. You may read a transcription of this warrant and view scans of Zechariah Symmes, one of Charlestowns most prominent citizens. We can assume that it is accurate as it is The records of these appeals can be very useful. The English had them buried in mass graves, only recently discovered. Cromwell and his Puritan followers executed King Charles I in January 1649. Auburn Cemetery. Dec, 26,1660 , he bought land from John Pearce of Yorke. Where to start. Auburn Cemetery. His wife's name was Sisey. * PLATFORM OR CMS. Yes, ALL slavery is horrible EVERYWHERE, but he was discussing slavery HERE. Between the march and lack of food, many died along the way. (CD)Grimes,Alexander. The History of The Town of Durham New Hampshire, Source Historical and genealogical Reg, N.E.H.G. 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 Charlestown, MA and Middletown, CT;yDNA StudyBravender/Braband/Brebner/Brabiner, Alexander. (CD)Gordon,James. So when the second shipment arrived, Kemble easily sold the Scottish POWs in the Massachusetts towns of Boston, Charlestown, Cambridge, Dedham, Concord, Hingham, Ipswich, Reading and Salem. Shelter is thought to be provided only for the sick. Cooper's daughter Sarah married George Grey, another Scotsman. In the following years, many Scots who were were taken prisoners at the Battle of Worcester [England] were sent to Virginia, Massachusetts, and Maine aboard the John and Sara. v3.0, the name of the ship on which they were transported, whether each settler came free or as a convict, or was born in the colony, the name of their ship and their year of arrival, search and download () images of prison registers from the, for petitions received between 1819 (although there are some earlier petitions) and 1839, in the series, for petitions received between 1839 and 1853 in, through judges reports from 1784-1829, which are in series, through judges circuit letters from 1816-1840, which are arranged by date in series. })();
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An incomplete list of Scots who were sent to New England in 1650 appeared in the Iron Works papers in 1653. Of the prisoners captured there, some 300 including William Cahoon and Thomas Ross were sent to New England in the " John and Sarah ". (CD)Mark, Patrick. But the Y chromosome is very powerful for earlier ancestry because it changes very little as it is passed from father to son. Scotland's Classified Directory, http://www.rootsweb.com/~mecanaan/early.htm. (LLNV), of Dover, NHHolmes/Holme/Homes/Hume, Thomas. [] sold (there is no other word for it) in New England, where a Puritan minister commented, The Scots, whom God delivered into [Cromwells] hands at Dunbarre, and whereof sundry were sen [], [] in Bangor, Maine, on September 2, 1888. Indenture is ownership of the labor of a person, usually in the form of payment of a debt, and, as the article above indicates, almost always under written contract. All this means that this Project is a Y DNA project, and we cannot use autosomal DNA (but, https://www.familytreedna.com/public/Scottishdna/default.aspx, descended from Scottish prisoners transported to New England on board the, descended from Scottish prisoners transported to New England on boardthe, descended from Scottish prisoners who may have been transported on other ships or to other colonies (1640s-50s), descendants from other Scottish exiles from the Commonwealth or Restoration (1650s-60s) eg. Two months after the battle, 150 Scottish POWs boarded the Unity and sailed to London, then to Charlestown, Mass. Oliver Wendell Holmes, the poet, was sixth in descent from him. Henry Magoon married Elizabeth Lissen in 1661 and Alexander Gordon then married Mary, the youngest of lessin's daughters, in 1664. The Scottish POWs were all still of marriageable age when freed from bondage, and many did marry. Biography Please note, if you believe you have Scottish ancestry but no connection to the Civil War prisoners, the Scottish DNA Project at https://www.familytreedna.com/public/Scottishdna/default.aspxis open to DNA testees who wish to explore their possible Scottish connections. (LLNV), of Falmouth, MAGibson,William. He had at least 2 sons, John and Robert. Your book is dead wrong. var d = document, s = d.createElement('script');
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Furbush was fined in N. H. for drinking with two Indians, named Henry and Richard. A list of men and women transported to North America between 1614 and 1775 is included in The Complete Book of Emigrants in Bondage 1614-1775 by Peter Wilson Coldham. Now autosomal DNA (like the Family Finder test, or popular tests from other companies) is the most common type of DNA test and many people ask to join the Project using autosomal tests. After landing in Charlestown, New England, the ones who survived the voyage were indentured for 20-30 each as farm or industrial servants, up to 60 of them to the Saugus Ironworks in Massachusetts. In London, the English confined them outdoors on artillery fields. ISTG NOTICE: These electronic pages are Copyright 1998-2023 and may NOT be His slavery did end, however, and he married the bosss daughter, Mary Lissen. When this Project was started, Y-DNA was the commonest first type of test to take, and autosomal DNA testing was only just taking off. FTDNA sells a popular mtDNA full sequence test. Bayne William Glames Angus 063 p WF 625 Barnet Thos. elem.src = (document.location.protocol == "https:" ? They planned to sell each man for between 20 and 30 pounds, which would have made them a considerable profit, since they only paid five pounds for each man. this.page.identifier = PAGE_IDENTIFIER;
He was received as an inhabitant of Exester 1678. (IWI), of Lynn and Braintree, MA; yDNA StudyMcCallum, John. Lessons Learned Review of Transgender Individual. (CD), (J&S)MacMallen, John. Even if you think you share some DNA with someone else who is also descended from a SPOW, the segments will be extremely small, and cannot be used to make a definitive case. 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. /**
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Micum McIntyre, the Scottish POW who ran for his life, worked in Cocheco Mills and then got a land grant in Kittery, Maine. Scottish Emigration to Ireland [edit | edit source] Australia . (LLNV), of Braintree, MA and Block Island, RIHamilton,John. The remainder were sold to local residents. Again, many were ordered for transportation - and on 8 th November 1651, the John and Sarah took sail with around 300 Scottish prisoners on board. Bennett Senior changed the newspaper industry with such [], How Scottish POWS Were Sold as Slave Labor in New England, John Cotton defended the practice. Note: We deliberately chose the words slave, slavery and slave labor because we view any kind of forced labor as slavery. it was there they ran a sawmill. (CD),McLachlan, Robert. He then moved to York, Maine, to an area where other Scots had settled. They had three sons, one of which was Joseph who was a soldier at Crown Point in 1726. Husband of Lydia (Jenkins) Paul m https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Worcester#/media/File:Battle_of_Worcester.jpg. Kemble found a ready market among planters and mill owners for the human cargo, as the news spread about the first shipment of Scottish POWs. var disqus_config = function () {
Slavery is forever. (IWI), of Lynn, MAEager,William. Few of these contain any other biographical information, so further research usually involves legal records. (CD), of Berwick and York, ME; Dover, NHMcIntire, Philip. The work was hard, dirty, hot and dangerous. His daughter, Fanny Kemble Knight, took a famous horseback ride alone along the Boston Post Road. When they reached their destination, they happened upon a field of cabbage.They ate all of it, which of course made them even sicker than they already were. George Grey and wife Sarah Cooper had five children. Facebook or Yahoo. Alexander Gordon, for example, agreed to seven years of slavery under Samuel Stratton of Watertown. Some of the Scottish POWs like David Hamilton survived Cromwells forces only to die at the hands of Indians. By October 23rd, the council was ordered to stop the project until is was confirmed that the Scots were not being sent anywhere where they could be dangerous. } catch(err) {}. Also listed as Jacobite ships on this website are: I caught my first glimpse of ships a few years ago among the Maryland land records when I discovered that my wife's direct ancestor, William McPherson, arrived in Maryland in 1716 aboard the Goodspeed. 1635) 09.02.2023. All this means that this Project is a Y DNA project, and we cannot use autosomal DNA (but you can use it to prove relationship to a proven Y line SPOW descendant). (CD), of Braintree, MAFrizzell/Frissell, John (2). which include use of any spider, robot, retrieval application or any device 1-B. They are as follows: John Archbell John Banke Alexander Bravand Alexander Burgess John Clarke James Daniels ( Danielson) George Darling Malcolm Downing Alexander Dugles James Dunsmore Alexander Easton Alexander Ennis James Gourdan Peter Grant Under his contract, he could never leave his masters premises without his permission and he couldnt marry. It was unfair, it was abusive, and it was misused, but they were never, ever, slaves. */
W SC "Wakefield" Capt Thomas BECK, bound for SC from Liverpool 21 April 1716 with 81 prisoners. Abbott, Fred (eri)k-- EA, Va/Jam Abercromby, John-- EA,VA/Jam Allen James-- F.Md Anderson, Robert--EA,Va/Jam Arnott, David--EA,Va/Jam The Scots Did have a bad time;however the Irish had a much Worse time. The Y chromosomes of SPOWs can still be seen in their direct male line descendants today, and can identify a descendant. Recently I discovered that the record of his trial as a Rebel was available in the British Archives in London. (IWI), 1653: Lynn, MassachusettsBarry, James. (CD), John & Sarah, of Boston, MABow,Alexander. until Hugh was fortunate enough to stumble upon a warrant, filed away for safekeeping He wrote, The Scots, whom God delivered into your hands at Dunbarre, and whereof sundry were sent hither, we have been desirous (as we could) to make their yoke easy. SC 373 Ballintine Wm. He married John Pearce's daughter . Up to 300 more may have been sent to Virginia too, although shipping records have not survived. Directory of Scots Banished to the American Plantations, 1650-1775, Rezensionen werden nicht berprft, Google sucht jedoch gezielt nach geflschten Inhalten und entfernt diese. Note: Some of the Scotmans were at Block Island after being freeded. Alexander Gordon died in Exeter in 1697, and his children had many descendants. In 1651, William Tingle hired four men for a period of three years, for which the company deducted 6 pence from every load of charcoal that Tingle produced. Britain Sent Thousands of Its Convicts to America, Not Just Australia By Matt Novak Published May 29, 2015 Comments ( 136) The joke about Australia is that it was founded by a bunch of. Kemble found a ready market among planters and mill owners for the human cargo, as the news spread about the first shipment of Scottish POWs. They can include information aimed at establishing the convicts good character and proving them worthy of merciful treatment, often including details of their personal circumstances and family background. Valentine Hill also bought some of the Scottish POWs from the Battle of Dunbar, and worked them in his sawmills at Durham Falls and the Lamprey River in New Hampshire. His father left him half his property in hopes that he might return, but he never did. Finding all ten ships, listed together in one document, has been an illusive task Here they were allowed daily rations of a pound of bread and a half a pound of cheese. About 275 Scottish POWs were sent to Boston about the John and Sara, where Thomas Kemble, a Charlestown merchant, took them on consignment. Transcript Show entries.
(CD)Philips, Charles. (IWI), of Lynn, MAJunkins,Robert. ( 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. Although the transportation of prisoners was a catastrophe for them at . Neither Nevin Agneau nor John Barry ever married. The Y chromosomes of SPOWs can still be seen in their direct male line descendants today, and can identify a descendant. A sawmill owner in Exeter, N.H., named Nicholas Lissen bought him and six other Scottish POWs. 15 or 20 of the men went to Richard Leader for services at his Saw Mill , at Berwick, on the Pascataqua River,in Maine. The first edition of this work has been enlarged by the addition of fresh material, particularly from American sources but also from more obscure sources in Scotland. (IWI), of Lynn and Boston, MAJordan,William. 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