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About Jane Davis
Jane Peaslee
- b.abt 1628 England
- d.12 Jan 1694, Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire
- F. Rev. Joseph Peaslee 1600 - 1660
- M. Mary Johnson 1603 - 1694
Married
- Marriage 10 Dec 1646, Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts 20,22,36,51,91 to Capt. John Davis (1621-1686)
http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Haverhill/aMarriagesP.shtml "(Peasely) Jane, and John Davis, Dec. 10, 1646"
Biography
From https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84185113/jane-davis
Jane is the daughter of Joseph Peaslee,a Minister, and Jane Severance.(not a solid link as not 100% proven.)Mary Johnson is also listed as the mother.This seems to be more correct but as of yet has neither been proven or disproved that Jane's father was married to anyone other than Mary Johnson.
Jane married John James Davis on 10 Dec 1646 in Haverhill,Essex Co.,MA.. They are parents of eleven Children, born in Haverhill or Oyster River.
- Mary Davis(Josiah Heath)-6 Nov 1647
- Sarah Davis(James Smith)-7 Mar 1649-1694
- John Davis (Ensign(-22 Aug 1651-1694/Mary Torrey/ Elizabeth Burnham
- Hannah Davis(John Kayzar)-24 Aug 1653
- Jane Davis-29 Dec 1655-23 Sep 1656
- Moses Davis(Ruhamah Dow)-30 Dec 1657
- Joseph Davis(Mary Stevens)-26 Jan 1660
- James Davis(Col.)(Elizabeth Chesley)-23 May 1662
- Jane Davis-15 May 1664
- Jemima Davis-Abt 1666
- Judith Davis-Abt 1668/Samuel Emerson
- **Special Note***
Jane did not die in the Oyster River Massacre of 1694 she lost her life in the first attact of Oyster River.
"Massachusetts responded to the Siege of Pemaquid (1689) by sending out 600 men to the border region. Led by Major Jeremiah Swaine of Reading, Massachusetts, the soldiers met on August 28, 1689, and then scoured the region. Despite Swaine's presence, the Natives attacked Oyster River (Durham, New Hampshire) and killed 21 people, taking several others captive.[3]" Taken from Wikipedea " Raid on Oyster River"
In the Massacre of 1694 The Davis Home and a couple more were spared due to pre-warning of the raid.
Notes
John Davis, born in England, son of James Davis, Sen., who held land adjoining that of Joseph Peasley, married December 10, 1646, Jane, the daughter of Mr. Peasley. Their children, recorded in Haverhill, were Mary, Sarah, and John. He is said to have removed to Dover, N. H
JOHN, Haverhill, s. of James of the same, b. in Eng.; m. 10 Dec 1646, Jane Peaslee, perhaps sis. of the first Joseph of the same, had Mary, Sarah, John; rem. to Dover, and had Hannah, Jane, Moses, Joseph, James, Jane, again, Jemima and Judith. His sec. w. Mary d. 12 Jan. 1684. His will of 1 Apr. 1685, was pro. 25 May 1686. [ref 20]
- Updated from WikiTree Genealogy via daughter Hannah Davis by SmartCopy: Jun 4 2015, 19:22:26 UTC
- http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~machaver/jamesdavis.pdf
- http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~pattyrose/engel/gen/fg15/f...
- http://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Jane_Peasley_%281%29
- “Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury Massachusetts" by David W. Hoyt : Providence:1897. Page 126 < Archive.Org >
- Everett S. Stackpole and Winthrop S. Meserve, "History of the Town of Durham, New Hampshire, (Oyster River Plantation) with Genealogical Notes, in Two Volumes, Volume 2, Genealogical", (Durham, N.H.: Published by vote of the Town, 1913), pp. 94-5. < Archive.Org >
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Jane Davis's Timeline
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Al Davis Data,,And Afn 9Bop-Zv
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1627
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England
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November 6, 1647
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Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Colonial America
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March 7, 1649
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Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire
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August 22, 1651
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Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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December 24, 1653
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Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts
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December 30, 1657
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Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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January 26, 1660
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Dover, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States
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