Individual Details

John Cloyes

(Abt, 1610 - 1676)

John Cloyse came from Essex Colchester Parish to America on the Anne in about 1637. He was married at least twice, maybe three times. His first wife Abigail was the mom of Peter Cloyes. John was a mariner and taught the trade in New England. His house was burned down at some point, probably during King Philips War, he was murdered by Indians also during King Philips War.

Events

BirthAbt, 1610Colchester, Essex, England
ArrivalAbt, 1637on the Anne
Marriage1638Abigail Mournings
Death1676Falmouth, British America
OccupationMariner
Cause of deathMurdered
Burial

Families

SpouseAbigail Mournings (1615 - 1656)
ChildPeter Cloyes (1639 - 1708)

Notes

Cause of death

Murdered in King Philips War, most likely.

Endnotes

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2. FamilySearch.org. England Marriages 1538–1973 database, FamilySearch.org, 14 June 2016., Indexing Project (Batch) M06278-1 System Origin England-ODM FHL 919639.

3. (2008). || Volume 1 page 337.

4. Noyes, Sybil. Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire. Portland, Me: The Southworth-Anthoensen Press, 1928, Volume 2 page 152 image 84 of 180.

5. (1952). || Page 46 image 212 of 243 Cloyes, John mariner, three wives.

6. Noyes, Sybil. Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire. Portland, Me: The Southworth-Anthoensen Press, 1928, Volume 2 page 152 image 84 of 180.

7. (1952). || Page 46 image 212 of 243 Cloyes, John mariner, three wives.

8. , "FindAGrave.com," online database, Find a Grave ( http://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), .