Person:Edward Tyng (2)

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Edward Tyng
b.Abt 25 Mar 1649 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
d.Aft 19 Oct 1691 France
Parents and Siblings
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m. 8 Jun 1639
  1. Hannah Tyng1639/40 - 1688
  2. Mary Tyng1641 -
  3. Colonel Jonathan Tyng1642 - 1723/24
  4. Deliverance Tyng1645 -
  5. Rebecca Tyng1645/46 - 1648/49
  6. Edward TyngAbt 1649 - Aft 1691
  7. Rebecca Tyng1651 - 1722
  8. William Tyng1652/53 -
  9. Eunice Tyng1654/55 -
  10. Joseph Tyng1657 - 1658
Spouse and Children
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m. Bef 1682
  1. William Tyng
  2. Commodore Edward Tyng1683 - 1755
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Facts and Events
Name[3][4] Edward Tyng
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt 25 Mar 1649 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Christening[1] 1 Apr 1649 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage Bef 1682 Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United Statesto Elizabeth Clark
Death[2] Aft 19 Oct 1691 France
Reference Number? Q17515586?
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. Births, Baptisms, Marriages, and Deaths, 1630-1699 (A Report of the Record Commissioners): Document 130. (Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States: Rockwell and Churchill, City Printers, 1883)
    30.

    1649. First Church. Edward of Edward Ting aged about 6 days [baptized] 1 day 2 mo.
    [In 1649, the 2nd month was April.]

  2. ↑ Anthony of Padua. The Tyng family in America. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1983)
    33.

    "In August or September 1691, Captain Alden, Jr., was sent to convey him there [to his newly-appointed post as Governor of Annapolis, Nova Scotia], in the Province sloop, but, on the way, the vessel was captured by a French frigate at Saint Johns. News of this reached Boston on Sunday, October 19, 1691. He was taken to Quebec and later to France where he died."

  3. ↑ Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
    4:357.

    Edward Tyng, Boston, s. of the preced. [Edward of Boston & Dunstable] ar. co. 1668, m. Eliz. d. of capt. Thaddeus Clark of Falmouth, wh. was bur. as Sewall's Diary notes 4 July 1690. This gave him great interest in the question of jurisdict. and land titles in Maine. He had Edward, b. 1683; Jonathan, d. young; Mary; and Eliz.; was one of the council 1686, 7 not much in favor with Andros; after conq. of Nova Scotia, he was made Gov. of Annapolis, and on the voyage to his colony was tak. by the French, and d. in France. Admin. was had by his br. Jonathan, Apr. 1701.

  4. ↑ Noyes, Sybil; Charles Thornton Libby; and Walter Goodwin Davis. Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire. (Portland, Maine: Southworth Press, 1928-1939).

    Lt. Col. Edward Tyng, b. 26 Mar. 1649, s. of Edward, wealthy Boston merchant, m. by 1682 Elizabeth Clark and thru her acquired great interests in Falmouth. His fa. had bot Hog Isl. in Casco Bay in 1663. After distinguished service in the Narragansett exped., he was made commander at Fort Loyal on Falmouth Neck 1680. Councillor 1681-1683, 1685, 1686; J. P. 1689. … Appointed Lt. Col. by Sir Edmund Andros and placed in charge at Sagadahoc, but soon afterward being named governor of Annapolis, Nova Scotia, he was captured by the French while proceeding to his post, carried to France and d. in prison. Adm. to br. Jonathan April 1701. Tyng's garrison at Falm. was burned 1690. Ch: Edward, Boston, mariner and merchant, commander of the colonial squadron at the siege of Louisburg. Mary, m. Rev. John Fox (2). Elizabeth, m. 16 May 1705 Samuel Franklin. Jonathan, d.y.

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