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Lieut Ambrose Dawes

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Lieut Ambrose Dawes Veteran

Birth
Death
9 Nov 1705 (aged 63)
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.3582921, Longitude: -71.0599414
Plot
8B-192
Memorial ID
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*born at sea

Father Willim Dawes
Mother Susannah Mills

wife Mary Bumstead
married 1662 Braintree, Mass.

children:
Mary
Rebecca
Susannah
William
Ambrose
Joseph
THOMAS

Learned the trade of mason like his Father, he was made a freeman in 1671.
1674 joined Ancient and Honorable Artillery Co where he became a Lt.
1675 signed a petition for protection against the Indians, when war broke out with King Philip, Ambrose joined the Colonial troops and served the winter of 1675.
1692 Abrose received an eye wound at Fort Pemaquid, Maine, sent home and given 10 pounds for being injured.
Sixty years later his son Thomas was given land for his Father's service in this war.

Ambrose lived next door to his father William Dawes on Sudbury St.-

*A son was born to William and wife Susannah ( Mills ) Dawes on high sea and was named Ambrose Dawes.
*source: A Bicentennial History of the Midnight Ride
*born at sea

Father Willim Dawes
Mother Susannah Mills

wife Mary Bumstead
married 1662 Braintree, Mass.

children:
Mary
Rebecca
Susannah
William
Ambrose
Joseph
THOMAS

Learned the trade of mason like his Father, he was made a freeman in 1671.
1674 joined Ancient and Honorable Artillery Co where he became a Lt.
1675 signed a petition for protection against the Indians, when war broke out with King Philip, Ambrose joined the Colonial troops and served the winter of 1675.
1692 Abrose received an eye wound at Fort Pemaquid, Maine, sent home and given 10 pounds for being injured.
Sixty years later his son Thomas was given land for his Father's service in this war.

Ambrose lived next door to his father William Dawes on Sudbury St.-

*A son was born to William and wife Susannah ( Mills ) Dawes on high sea and was named Ambrose Dawes.
*source: A Bicentennial History of the Midnight Ride


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  • Created by: Debbie
  • Added: Oct 3, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98235086/ambrose-dawes: accessed ), memorial page for Lieut Ambrose Dawes (24 Jul 1642–9 Nov 1705), Find a Grave Memorial ID 98235086, citing King's Chapel Burying Ground, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Debbie (contributor 46911311).