ADAMS, Nathaniel
1660 - 1692 (32 years)
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Name ADAMS, Nathaniel Birth 1660 York, York, Maine, USA 
Gender Male Differentiator Killed during the Candlemas Massacre in York Web Address https://mainegenealogy.com/york/casualties-of-the-candlemas-day-massacre-in-york-maine.htm Death 25 Jan 1692 York, York, Maine, USA - Killed during the Candlemas Massacre
Person ID I16121 My Genealogy Last Modified 4 Feb 2024
Father ADAMS, Philip, b. 1632, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England d. 25 Jan 1692, York, York, Maine, USA (Age 60 years) Relationship natural Mother TURPIN, Elizabeth Jane, b. 1627, Wells, Somerset, England d. 18 Oct 1710, York, York, Maine, USA (Age 83 years) Relationship natural Marriage 1648 York, York, Maine, USA Family ID F12455 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Living Family ID F13546 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 4 Feb 2024
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Birth - 1660 - York, York, Maine, USA 
Death - 25 Jan 1692 - York, York, Maine, USA = Link to Google Earth
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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.