Person:James Mcnabb (1)
James Mcnabb
b.Est 1632 Scotland
d.16 Feb 1712/13 Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
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  • H.  James McnabbEst 1632 - 1712/13
  • W.  Sarah RoperAbt 1648 - 1680
m. 25 Aug 1669
  1. Mary Macnab1671 -
  2. Alice Macnab1675 -
  3. John Macnab1678 - 1751
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Name James Mcnabb
Gender Male
Birth[3] Est 1632 Scotland
Marriage 25 Aug 1669 Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United Statesto Sarah Roper
Death[2] 16 Feb 1712/13 Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

James Micknab was a prisoner of the battle of Worcester in England. Him and many other Scotsmen were taken over on the John and Sarah from England and arrived in New England on Feb 1652. He became an indentured servant for the next 6 - 8 years either at the Saugus Iron works or another area in the Massachusetts area.[1]

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  1. ↑ "Scotch Prisoners sent to Massachusetts in 1652, in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society)
    Vol. 1, p. 378.

    Probably prisoners from Battle of Dunbar, 3 Sep 1650.

  2. ↑ Dedham (Massachusetts). Town Clerk; Julius Herbert Tuttle; Benjamin Fisher; and Don Gleason Hill. The early records of the town of Dedham, Massachusetts. (Dedham, Massachusetts: Dedham Transcript Press, 1886-1936)
    p. 37.

    James Maknab, deceased February the 16, 1712-13.

  3. ↑ The estimated birth 1632 is a guess based on being transported as a prisoner in 1652, and considering his death in 1713.
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