John Batson1

d. October 1703
John Batson|d. Oct 1703|p9423.htm|John Batson|d. 1685|p9419.htm|Elizabeth Sanders|d. 1725|p9420.htm|Stephen Batson|d. 30 Jun 1676|p9433.htm|Elizabeth (—?—) (Batson)|d. b 8 Mar 1673/74|p9434.htm|Lieut. John Sanders|d. 1670|p9451.htm|Ann (—?—) (Sanders)||p9452.htm|

5th great-granduncle of Ruth Minerva Fairfield.
7th great-granduncle of Laura Jane Munson.
Family Background:
Fairfield and Allied Families
     John Batson was the son of John Batson and Elizabeth Sanders.1 He married Anna Odiorne.1 Lieut. John Batson was killed in a fight with Indians in October 1703 in Black Point, Maine, two months after his wife Anna and their children were carried captive to Canada.1
     
     John Batson was ship carpenter. He was on a Maine jury in 1687, and was of New Castle, New Hampshire, in 1693. In 1697 he was on a New Hampshire jury, but had returned to Cape Porpus by 1698 and was living on his father's land. With Samuel Hill of Charlestown he built a sawmill in 1699. Later they took Joseph Storer as a partner. He had permission to keep a tavern in 1700 and 1701.1

Citations

  1. [S869] Charles Thornton Libby, Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire (Portland, Maine: The Southward Press, 1928), 82.