Garrison soldier in Philip’s War. Selectman in Scarborough 1686. In 1690 he escaped with his wife’s family to Lynn where in 1701 he was tenant on a farm of John Cogswell. In 1709 he was a creditor of Moses Hawkes’s estate. Among the first to resettle Scarborough, his sons deposition that they came in July 1717 and that in 1718 they lived in the Jordan garrison at Spurwink. They stood their ground in Dummer’s War and helped defend the garrison on Prout’s Neck. In 1728, at 80 he joined the newly formed Scarborough church. His house stood near the east corner of the Old Black Point burying ground, and the site was taken into it. Will 21 February 1729 - 30.
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