Wednesday, October 3, 2007

John Place

When lived
Abt. 1643 to aft. 1678

How related to Kieran
Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-grandfather (father of Richard Place Sr.)

Parents
NA

Birth
Abt. 1643

Employment
NA

Marriage
g Married about 1668; wife’s name has been lost to history, but she was b. abt. 1648

Children
g Richard PLACE (b abt. 1668)
g Eleanor PLACE (b. abt. 1670)
g Abraham PLACE (b. abt. 1672)
g Dorcas PLACE (b: abt. 1674)

Interesting facts
g The Place family allegedly descended from the Huguenots. Apparently Count Jean Pintard and his wife, Countess Marie Celeste Pintard succored them into reaching England and then America
g Lived in Casco Bay about 1670, then York about 1676, and finally in Portsmouth by 1678

Died
Aft. 1678 in Portsmouth, N.H.