SARGENT, Digory
1651 - 1703 (51 years)Set As Default Person
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Name SARGENT, Digory Birth 22 Jun 1651 St. Germans, Cornwall, England Gender Male Differentiator Scalped and killed by indians _MILT Soldier in King Philip's War Death 4 Feb 1703 Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA - Scalped and killed by indians
Person ID I15788 My Genealogy Last Modified 4 Feb 2024
Father SARGENT, John, b. 1623, St. Germans, Cornwall, England d. 19 Feb 1668, St. Germans, Cornwall, England (Age 45 years) Relationship natural Mother AXFORD, Martha, b. 30 Aug 1609, St. Germans, Cornwall, England d. 1673, Cornwall, England (Age 63 years) Relationship natural Marriage 23 Nov 1640 St. Germans, Cornwall, England Family ID F12381 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 JAMES, Constance, b. 1650, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA d. 1696 (Age 46 years) Marriage 13 Oct 1693 Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA - Married by Cotton Mather
Children 1. SARGENT, Martha, b. 1694, Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA d. 3 Aug 1728, Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA (Age 34 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] Family ID F12382 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 4 Feb 2024
Family 2 PARMENTER, Mary Oben, b. 15 Oct 1670, Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA d. 4 Feb 1703, Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA (Age 32 years) Marriage 13 Oct 1693 Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Children + 1. SIRIEN DIT LANGLAIS, Louis Philipe, b. 1 Aug 1699, Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA d. 3 Aug 1728, Rivière-Ouelle, Kamouraska, Quebec, Canada (Age 29 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] 2. SARGENT, Martha, b. 1694, Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA d. 3 Aug 1728, Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA (Age 34 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] 3. SARGEANT, Mary, b. 1700, Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA d. 3 Jan 1741, Quebec, Canada (Age 41 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] 4. SARGENT, James, b. 1703, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA d. 1703, Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA (Age 0 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] 5. SARGENT, Matthias, b. Aug 1698, Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA d. 1728, Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA (Age 29 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] 6. SARGENT, John, b. 10 Jun 1697, Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA d. 29 Mar 1748, Fort Drummer, Guilford, Windham, Vermont, USA (Age 50 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] 7. SARGENT, Thomas, b. 1701, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA d. 3 Aug 1728, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA (Age 27 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] Family ID F12383 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 4 Feb 2024
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Documents Digory Sargent histoire
Albums Ancestors Killed in Native American Raids (1)
This collection focuses on a particularly challenging chapter of my family's past, dating back to the 1600s and early 1700s in colonial America, a time marked by conflict and cultural clashes.
The era we are delving into was characterized by profound misunderstandings and tensions between the European settlers and the Native American tribes, each defending their way of life in an ever-changing landscape.
The Native American tribes, with their rich and diverse cultures, had been living on this land for thousands of years. Their connection to the land was deep-rooted, and their societies were complex and varied. The arrival of European settlers brought unprecedented changes, often leading to conflicts, as both groups sought to protect their communities and resources.
In this context, my ancestors, like many others, faced challenges and hardships. Some of them tragically lost their lives in raids conducted by Native American tribes. These events were undoubtedly painful and significant for my family's history. In presenting the list of my ancestors and their stories, I hope to provide a respectful tribute to their lives, acknowledging the tragedy they faced while also recognizing the broader historical context that led to these events.