[sibling%28s%29 unknown] qacct:"p-a3iOnAvnvZ9sY" 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. (CD), of Boston?, MABogle,Alexander. in the wrong box in the British Archives. 6 July 1675 his wife Ann was taken to court for not frequenting the publique worship of God on the lord's day. We'd like to use additional cookies to remember your settings and understand how you use our services. (CD), of Hingham, MAMaGoon, Henry. A sawmill owner in Exeter, N.H., named Nicholas Lissen bought him and six other Scottish POWs. Please keep this updated as you discover new information. 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. Micum McIntyre, the Scottish POW who ran for his life, worked in Cocheco Mills and then got a land grant in Kittery, Maine. (CD)Paul, William. Id DateRoll No. Others who have some evidence to support a possible connection to the Dunbar or Worcester prisoners. (CD), of Charlestown, MAMimy (Meany), Robert. Formatted by Patty MacFarlane, (CD), of Lynn, MassachusettsFassett/McPherson/Mackfassy,Patrick. Dec, 26,1660 , he bought land from John Pearce of Yorke. (LLNV)Patterson, Edward. v3.0. Livingstone, John. Machum), Mackie Hill ( Mac Kay, Mv Key, Maki ), MackNeile Dan ( Mc Neile, Mc Neale, Mac Neale ), Mack Neile Patricke ( Mc Neale, Mc Neil, Mac Neal), Mack Nell Daniell ( Mc kell, Mac Kell ), Mack Nester Allester ( Mc Nester, Mac Nester ), Mack Neth Semell ( Mc Nith , Mc Kenneth ), Mack Nith Daniell ( Mc Nith, Mc Kenneth), Mack Nith Daniell ( Mc Knith , Mc Kenneth ), MackKnith Patricke ( Mc Knith, Mc Kenneth ), MackTentha Cana ( Mc Tentha. New York Gov. From 1788 to 1869, over forty thousand Irish prisoners were sent to Australia. (IWI), of Lynn, MA;yDNA StudyMoore, James. John Becx and Joshua Foote conferred with their partners, the Undertakers of the Iron Works. Few records of these individuals survive, though legal records from this period may contain useful information. 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. It is likely that most descendants will not have any detectable autosomal DNA from ancestors this far back in time. 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. (CD), of Barnstable, MACone, Daniel. (IWI)3. The History of The Town of Durham New Hampshire, Source Historical and genealogical Reg, N.E.H.G. He then sold another forty men as general laborers and set up a trade of Linen Cloth, twelve prisoners became weavers. If you are a female researcher of a SPOW history, look for male relatives of yours who have the surname of interest, or a proven male line descent, and test their Y DNA. Gordon complained to the court of ill-treatment and petitioned for his freedom, apparently without success. 62 went to John Giffard, the agent for the Undertakers of The Iron Works of Lynn (Saugus). Around 1715 during events associated with the Jacobite uprising at Preston, five years before the birth of the well known Jacobite Bonnie Prince Charlie whose image we have, we see recorded the individual names of many common people; in prison costing the authorities two pence per diem to feed; on ships costing two pounds per person to transport into exile; and in land records, people recorded as real property and sold for cash. Some of the Scottish POWs like David Hamilton survived Cromwells forces only to die at the hands of Indians. Scottish Emigration to Ireland [edit | edit source] Australia . Long afterwards it was called Scotchman's Neck. We can assume that it is accurate as it is Another 150 prisoners were sent to New England aboard the Unity through Joshua Foote and . (CD)Grimes,Alexander. About 50 went to the Saugus Iron Works,the first successful iron works in the colonies. (CD), of Oyster River, NHNeal, John. * LEARN WHY DEFINING THESE VARIABLES IS IMPORTANT: They were still there in 1659. Well correct. (CD), (J&S), Probably the John BOYE on the John and Sara ListRunciman Andrew. To their miserable condition on arrival was due the foundation in 1657 of the Scots Charitable Society of Boston-the earliest Scottish society in America. (CD), of Kittery, ME and Dover, NHFresell/Frizzell,James. ( 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. It also outlines which details can be useful when starting your research, and contains background information on the history of criminal transportation. They, along with Edward Errin, bought in 1662, a farm at Bradboate harbor in Pischalaq River at Wadering Place, with 59 acres upland. 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. In 1698 he had a grant of land, 50 acres,in Eastern Massachusetts. The Scots Did have a bad time;however the Irish had a much Worse time. Daniel Blacke, who came over on the John and Sara, probably got sold to the son of the Rev. This is essential so that your matches and you can begin to work out who your shared ancestors may be. (IWI), of Lynn, MAMoody, Ingraham. (IWI), of Lynn, MA (Updated 24 Feb 2020)Dowty [Doughty],Thomas. 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. Prisoners to the Lynn Iron Works John Clarke George Thompson Robert MacIntire John Toish James Adams John Archbell James Danielson John Banke Alexander Braband Alexander Burgess George Darling Micam Downing Alexander Dugle James Dunsmore Alexander Eaton Alexander Ennis James Gourdan Peter Grant Thomas Gaulter Alexander Grimes Andrew Jempson It is reckoned that transported convicts made up a quarter of the British immigrants to colonial America in the 18th century. Neither married. (Steve is a fellow member of the Saugus Historical Soc. (LLNV), of Newton, MAMcDonald, Dennis. (CD), of Oyster River and Great Island, NH; Kennebec, MEMiller, Games [James]. The Scottish people had largely sided with Cromwell, but they turned on Cromwell and declared Charles son king. */ (CD), of Salem, MAMcCall, James. 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. The prisons soon became overcrowded and extra accommodation had to be provided in derelict ships (or hulks) moored in coastal waters. (LLNV)Thompson, George. (CD), of Ipswich, Massachusetts.Ross, Thomas. Your chances of success will be much better if you begin with some information about the person youre looking for. In The History of Durham, N.H. several mini profiles of several of the Scot Prisoners have been recorded. This comment system // Replace PAGE_URL with your page's canonical URL variable They are as follows: All the prisoners were freed by 1656 or 1657. Henry Brown and James Orr,Oar,Ore lived together their entire lives. A similar list for the second fleet, which left in 1789 and suffered 278 deaths during its voyage, is included in The Second Fleet Convicts, compiled and edited by R J Ryan. Since charcoal was expensive to make, the company had Giffard employ most of the Scots full- time as woodcutters to supply the colliers. Barnet William Kinedles Angus 056 p GS 229 Barry Thos. (CD)Marshall, John. (IWI), of Lynn, MALivingstone/Levingstone/Lewiston/Levestoon, Daniel. We must have money; a fathers debts are to be paid, an aged mother to be supported, a brothers ambition to be aided and so the factories are supplied. (CD), of Lynn, MAMcKay, Daniel. Much the same happened in 1715 and 1745. SC 373 Ballintine Wm. 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. Some men were shot because they either could not or would not march. Gen. Soc of Boston. He was evedently well reguarded by its owner and selectman Nichilas Lissen, as he married Lissen's daughter Hannah after being there only two years. requires you to be logged in through either a Disqus account Berry Tho. Yes, ALL slavery is horrible EVERYWHERE, but he was discussing slavery HERE. Unlike all other ancestors in this genealogy, Daniel Davisson is unique. (CD)Morey, Walter. Biography Born about 1635 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts You may read a transcription of this warrant and view scans of Havith Roxburgh 031 c WF 582 Barry Wm. (CD), of Oyster River, NH; Salem and Malden, MA: Kittery and Saco, MEDunbar,Robert. About 1600 died of dysentery, disease or starvation. the original by clicking on this line. Sentences of transportation were still passed, with convicts held in prison while the government considered alternative destinations. (LLNV), of Oyster River, NH, and ?New Haven, CT.Paul, John. 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. Cooper's daughter Sarah married George Grey, another Scotsman. Many of those captured Scots were sent to the American colonies. 1657 he was taxed at Oyster River. (LLNV), of Falmouth, MAGibson,William. Add a pedigree (GEDCOM) to your FTDNA account. He completed his indenture with no more incidents. (CD), of Braintree, MAFrizzell/Frissell, John (2). A letter written by James Stanhope at Whitehall to the Commanding Officer of his Majesty's Forces in Liverpool. During the infamous death march some escaped, some were shot as a warning to the rest, some were set to work around Newcastle and many died of famine fever at Morpeth after eating cabbage raw from the fields. George S. Stewart's list, 35 Scots at Lynn 1653, Iron Works Inventory. Many perished of hunger or disease on the march, though some escaped. (CD), of Woburn MAMacDonald/Mackdaniel/Mackneile/Daniel. Nyven Agnew also called niven Agmeau and niven the Sct was taxed in Dover, in 1659. Transported Scottish Prisoners of the Civil Wars (1650s). Assorted records of criminals, convicts and prisoners can be searched on on Findmypast.co.uk (), though many do not relate to criminal transportation. 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). He had seven children and many descendants. Bryson, who was formerly called Adam Graham, was initially assigned to Cornton Vale, the one women-only prison in Scotland, after a trial at the High Court in Glasgow. 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 (CD)Murray/Morrey, James. Autosomal DNA is most powerful when looking at ancestors born since 1800. a bill requesting payment from the King for transporting the prisoners on the ten ships. Many more records survive from this period but, as few are indexed by name, finding an individual can still be difficult. 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. We also remembered the 2000 Scottish prisoners who were sent as forced labour to North America in 1652. The head of the Scottish Prison Service (SPS) has refused to reveal who made the decision to send transgender double rapist Isla Bryson to a women's prison after a furious row over Nicola Sturgeon . This project will be of interest to people who have tested Y-DNA (for themselves or a family member) and who are, or believe you may be: The Battles of Dunbar (1650) and Worcester (1651). He had no children. The names of convicts transported with the first fleet, which sailed in May 1787 and reached Australia in January 1788, are listed in The First Fleeters, edited by P G Fidlon and R J Ryan. (CD), of Charlestown, MADaniel, Davey. They had three sons, one of which was Joseph who was a soldier at Crown Point in 1726. Scotch Prisoners sent to Massachusetts in 1652 (this presents the names in order as given) The John and Sarah 1651-1652 ( also presents the names in order as given) Jeam Macarory first appears in Dedham records of the 11th day of the 12th month, 1660 when he was taxed 11 shillings. (CD); yDNA StudyRankin, John. 1671 he had a grant of upland, at York Bridge. We place some essential cookies on your device to make this website work. Up to 300 more may have been sent to Virginia too, although shipping records have not survived. Welcome to Geni, home of the world's largest family tree. In our view, indenture was a euphemism used by John Cotton and others to disguise the cruel fact that the Scots were (a) sold and (b) had no freedom under their masters and had to do everything they were told. The names below are compiled from the following three lists: 1. 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