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WERE KILLED BY THE INDIANS, ; JOHN SHATTUCK (6 Jun 1666 - 8 May 1709) This John Shattuck was the eldest son of the John Shattuck noted above for his service in King Philip's War. On 8 May 1709 this John Shattuck and his son John 'were returning from the west side of the Nashua River, where Mr. Shattuck owned land, and were attacked just as they were crossing the Stony Fordway, near the present site of Hollingsworth's paper-mills, where they were killed. At the time of his death Mr. Shattuck was one of the selectmen of the town. During the autumn of 1882 Messrs. Tileston and Hollingsworth, of Boston, the owners of the mills, caused a suitable stone to be placed by the wayside, bearing the following inscription: _ `NEAR THIS SPOT

Birth	Bet 4 Jun 1665 and 1666
Death	Bet 8 May 1708 and 1709

Father	John Shattuck (1646 - 1674)
Mother	Ruth Whitney ( - )
Sibling	Ruth Shattuck (1666 - )
Sibling	William Shattuck (1669 - )
Sibling	Living