Person:Jabez Keep (2)

m. 31 Dec 1663
  1. Sarah Keep1666 - 1729
  2. Elizabeth Keep1668 - 1675
  3. Ensign Samuel Keep1670 - 1755
  4. Hannah Keep1673 - 1757
  5. Jabez Keep1675 - 1675/76
Facts and Events
Name[1] Jabez Keep
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 11 Dec 1675 Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Death[1][2] 26 Mar 1675/76 Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 John Keep, in Jacobus, Donald Lines, and Edgar Francis Waterman. Hale, House and Related Families, Mainly of the Connecticut River Valley. (Hartford: The Connecticut Historical Society, 1952)
    652.

    "Jabez (Keep), b. (Springfield) 11 Nov. 1675; killed by the Indians, 20 [26] Mar. 1676.

    Date verified against several histories of Springfield and King Philip's War. The attack happened while the Longmeadow group was on their way to Springfield for public worship. 26 March 1675/76 was a Sunday.

  2. 2.0 2.1 Book 1, Births, Marriages, Deaths, 1638-1728, in Stott, Clifford L. Vital Records of Springfield, Massachusetts to 1850. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2002)
    1:32, 64.

    "Jabez Keep Son of John & Sarah Keep born Dec: 11th 1675."
    "Jabez the Son of John & Sarah Keep dyed [incomplete]