Richard Dwelley

( - 27 May 1692)
Pedigree - three generations
Date this page was last edited=11 Nov 2004
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Ancestors of Martha Josselyn (1909 - 2007)
Richard Dwelley's surname was also spelled "Dwelly." He probably emigrated from England.1 He lived in 1665 in Scituate, Massachusetts.2,3 He fought in 1676 against the Indians in King Philip's War, and for his services received a grant of land on what became East Street in Hanover, Massachusetts.2

Richard Dwelley died on 27 May 1692.2,4

Child of Richard Dwelley

Citations

  1. [S391] Dwelley and Simmons, History of the Town of Hanover.
  2. [S2] Barry, A Historical Sketch of the Town of Hanover, Mass., 296.
  3. [S524] Deane, History of Scituate, 265.
  4. [S390] Scituate Marriages and Deaths, 385.

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