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Col. James Minot
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Name James Minot [1, 2] Prefix Col. Birth 17 Oct 1694 Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts [3, 4, 5]
Gender Male Death 6 Feb 1759 Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts [3, 5, 6]
Burial Hill Burying Ground, Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts [6]
Person ID I14540 Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of TSW Last Modified 22 Nov 2020
Father Capt. James Minot, b. 14 Sep 1653, Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts d. 20 Sep 1735, Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts
(Age 82 years)
Mother Rebecca Wheeler, b. Abt 1666, Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts d. 23 Sep 1734, Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts
(Age ~ 68 years)
Marriage Abt 1684 [5, 7] Family ID F9604 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Elizabeth Wilder Children 1. Martha Minot d. Abt 1820, Durham, Greene, New York Family ID F9605 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 4 Jul 2018
Family 2 Martha Lane, b. 1 Oct 1694, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts d. 18 Jan 1734, Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts
(Age 39 years)
Marriage 14 Nov 1716 Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts [5, 8]
Children + 1. Rebecca Minot, b. 5 May 1720, Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts d. 8 Oct 1761, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts
(Age 41 years)
Family ID F9062 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 14 Jul 2018
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Notes - His epitaph:
Here lye the remains of Col. James Minott
Esqr. who departed this life Feb 6, 1759
in the 65th year of his age. He was of
Honl. Descent, early improved & advanced
in Civil and Military Affairs. Divers years
Represented this Town at the General Court
was a Justice of the Peace, and one of the Hon.
His Majesties Council for many years, which
Offices he Sustained until his death.
In all which Stations and relations of life he
behaved as the Christian, the Patriot, and the
benevolent friend, and as he merrited so he
was much loved and honored in his life
and Lamented at his death.
Memento mori.
'From death's arrest no age is free.'
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- [S2122] Descendants of the Reverend Francis Higginson by Thomas Wentworth Higginson. 1910.
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