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John Hamilton, Probable Dunbar Prisoner
IMPORTANT UPDATE! According to, Christopher Gerrard, Pam Graves, Andrew Millard, Richard Annis, and Anwen Caffell, Lost Lives, New Voices: Unlocking the Stories of the Scottish Soldiers at the Battle of Dunbar 1650, (England: Oxbow Books, 2018). On page 250, John … Continue reading
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Scottish Prisoners of War in Salem
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One of the most impressive historical remembrance projects of recent years is the Scottish Soldiers Project initiated by the University of Durham’s Department of Archaeology after human remains were found in mass graves on the grounds…
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Dan Hamilton’s Recent Research Findings!
Nota Bene! This is still a work in progress. While Dan has built a strong case for his conclusions based on his findings, they are not yet absolute proof, so please use this information wisely.~Thanks! Teresa FROM: Dan Hamilton of … Continue reading
Posted in Christian, HAMILTON, John Hamilton, Scottish Prisoner of War, John Hamilton, Yeoman of Concord, Massachusetts, Middlesex County, Scottish Prisoner of War, Yeoman of Concord
Tagged Christian Edwards, Claypit Meadow, Concord, Ebenezer Hayward, Elm Brook Meadow, James Hosmer, Joseph Wheeler, Massachusetts, NEHGS, Obadiah Wheeler, Peter Wright, Robert Edwards, Shattuck, Wheeler, Willow Swamp
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20 Free Credits at Scotland’s People Today!
It’s a GRAND Day! I just purchased my 20 FREE credits at Scotland’s People! There is a special promotion at ScotlandsPeople…Sign in, click on ‘Buy Credits’ enter promotional code: “scotlandnow” and receive 20 credits free! Let me know if you … Continue reading
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You Can Go Home Again, A Guest Post by Dan Hamilton
Hi, I’m Dan Hamilton. I grew up feeling rather a mutt. I never knew my mother, and family history was not a subject of interest to my father. I knew only the normal three generations of my father’s family and … Continue reading
Posted in Brookfield, DNA, HAMILTON, Hampshire County, Home, Massachusetts, Quaboag, Scottish Prisoner of War, Worcester County
Tagged Army Chief of Staff Leonard Wood, Boston 1775, Brookfield, Elm Hill Farm, Fort Gilbert, Fort Leonard, Hamilton, Home, John Hamilton of Concord, Joseph Hamilton, Massachusetts, Midura Conservation Land, Mill site, Oakholm Farm, Quaboag Pond, Rice Memorial, Shakespeare, Slab City Road
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John Hanoman/Hambleton/Hamilton in Rapaport Report
According to Diane Rapaport’s research she believes that John Hamilton was a Scottish prisoner of war but was likely the “John Hanoman” on the John and Sara ship’s list. Since there is not an actual list for the ship Unity, … Continue reading
Boston 1775, Nathaniel Philbrick, Bunker Hill, the Sea and Nantucket Ancestors
I have started following this blog (Boston 1775) recently (Thanks to Dan H. for sharing about this site!) and if you love Colonial history, especially the American Revolution, then I think you will like it too! The owner/author of the … Continue reading
Posted in Massachusetts, Nantucket County, Starbuck, Surnames:
Tagged Boston 1775, Bunker Hill, Gardner, Massachusetts, Nantucket, Nathaniel Philbrick, Starbuck
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