Individual Details
Lieut. Zachary Damon
(Abt 1654 - 3 Sep 1730)
Zachary was an officer in Phililp's war, and received lands.
He was also a Cowhasset Partner. He was a Lieutenant in King Phillips War. Tythingman 1703/4. On March 2, 1696/7 he was granted 3 acres swamp land by Scituate Town agents (Town Records). Surveyor of Highways 1702/3 - 1716. Admitted to 1st Church Scituate July 7, 1727 as "Zechariah". On "Jury of Tralls" at Plymouth 1698/9, 1701/2, 1706, 1710/11. On Grand Jury 1711/12. Resided at Scituate, north of Symon's Hill. In 1694, his mark was "on Red mare two notches in the neare ear whitt on all fouer legs. His wife as admitted to the 1st Church May 7, 1721.
He was also a Cowhasset Partner. He was a Lieutenant in King Phillips War. Tythingman 1703/4. On March 2, 1696/7 he was granted 3 acres swamp land by Scituate Town agents (Town Records). Surveyor of Highways 1702/3 - 1716. Admitted to 1st Church Scituate July 7, 1727 as "Zechariah". On "Jury of Tralls" at Plymouth 1698/9, 1701/2, 1706, 1710/11. On Grand Jury 1711/12. Resided at Scituate, north of Symon's Hill. In 1694, his mark was "on Red mare two notches in the neare ear whitt on all fouer legs. His wife as admitted to the 1st Church May 7, 1721.
Events
| Birth | Abt 1654 | Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, British America | |||
| Marriage | Jun 1679 | Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, British America - Martha Woodworth |  | ||
| Death | 3 Sep 1730 | Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, British America |
Families
| Spouse | Martha Woodworth (1657 - 1730) |
| Child | Zachary Damon (1686 - 1764) |
| Child | Mary Damon (1690 - ) |
| Child | Mehitable Daman (1696 - ) |
| Father | John Damon (1621 - 1676) |
| Mother | Katherine Merritt (1621 - 1655) |
| Sibling | Deborah Damon (1645 - ) |
Endnotes
1. Samuel Deane, History of Scituate, Massachusetts: from its first settlement to 1831 (Boston, MA: J. Loring, 1831), 391-392; digital images, Google Books (http://books.google.com/ : accessed 26 October 2009.
2. , "Marriages at Scituate, Mass. prior to 1700," The New England historical & genealogical register and antiquarian journal, Volume 18 (1864) (http://books.google.com : accessed 26 October 2009), 286.