Person:William Lypscomb (1)

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William Joel Lypscomb
b.Abt 1665 Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
 
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  1. William Joel LypscombAbt 1665 -
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  William Joel LypscombAbt 1665 -
  • W.  Mary SwanAbt 1669 -
m. Abt 1698
  1. Thomas LypscombAbt 1700 - 1770
  2. John Lypscomb1705 -
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Name William Joel Lypscomb
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1665 Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Marriage Abt 1698 Jamestown, James City, Virginiato Mary Swan
Alt Marriage Abt 1698 Jamestown, Prince Edward, Virginiato Mary Swan
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Mary Swan
Reference Number 4534

Follower of the Duke of Monmouth, son of Charles II, exiled to Scotland, landing at Lime [Lyme] in Dorsetshire, England and proclaimed himself King. Revolution ended with the defeat at the Battle of Sedgemoor on July 6, 1685 and execution on July 15, 1685. Followers of Monmouth were ruthlessly hunted down and executed. Joel Lipscomb made his escape to Ireland, then obtained his passage to Jamestown, Virginia in 1690.

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