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The Mayflower left England on September 16, 1620 with 102 passengers plus crew, and after a grueling 66 day journey, the ship dropped anchor inside the hook tip of Cape Cod (Provincetown Harbor) on November 11 (dates in Old Style, Julian Calendar).
- Marriage and Children
- Land Sales
- Death
- Founding of Gorham, Maine
John married Martha Coleman September 25, 1718 at Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay. John and Martha had the following known children: 1. Elizabeth, b July 15, 1721, Barnstable; m Eliphalet Watson in 1740 2. Edmund, b July 27, 1723, Barnstable; m Elizabeth Meserve in 1750 3. Stephen, b December 16, 1725, Barnstable; m Olive Early 4. Martha,...
"On 29 Dec. 1762 John Phinney of Gorhamtown [ME], Gent., sold land in town to son James Phinney of Gorhamtown, laborer. On 1 Jan. 1764 John Phinney of Gorhamtown sold a 100 acre lot in Gorhamtown to his son, James Phinney of Gorhamtown, laborer. On 26 Jan. 1763 John Phinney of Gorham sold land in Gorham to grandsons Colman Phinney Watson, son of El...
In Gorham, Captain Phinney "looked after the interests of the little colony that grew up around him, with the affection and discretion of a father". He was greatly loved and respected by the colony at his death, December 29, 1780 at Gorham, Maine, age 84.His widow died December 16, 1784, also age 84, and they both were buried in the old cemetery in...
John Phinney, known as "Captain John" was the founder of Gorham, Maine. At the beginning of the French and Indian War, Captain John Finney and eight families took up residence in a fort in Gorham, which they defended for 14 years against repeated Indian attacks. For four of the years, the settlers were continuously confined within the fort. At this...
Nov 27, 2012 · It showed film-makers Anthony Baxter and Richard Phinney being arrested by officers on the Menie estate in Aberdeenshire. The force has acknowledged that the arrests could have been better...
Oct 31, 2020 · He had three children (Margaret, John & Thomas [died young]) by his first wife and seven children (Jonathan, Robert, Hannah, Elizabeth, Josiah, Jeremiah & Joshua) by his third wife.
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Birthdate: March 15, 1603. Birthplace: Lenton, Nottinghamshire, England. Death: January 06, 1686 (82) Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. Immediate Family: Son of Robert Finney and Mother Finney.
With his son, John Jr., he was admitted a freeman of Barnstable, May 29, 1670, where John finally nettled. He was at one time a resident of ‘cituate, and later joined
