list of scottish prisoners sent to america

He then sold another forty men as general laborers and set up a trade of Linen Cloth, twelve prisoners became weavers. (LLNV)Rose, Roger. * (CD), of Woburn and Reading, MAMiddleton, James. (IWI), of Lynn and Boston, MAMaxey/Macxy/Maxsy/Maxy, Alexander. (CD)McDougall/Douglas, Alexander. He had to do everything Stratton told him to do, so long as it was legal. The lucky ones married the bosses daughters, won land grants and appeared on tax rolls. It was then called the Scotsman's House, it had been framed by Samuel Bennett, a master carpenter who also worked on constructing the Iron Works. As many as 400 Scottish POWS captured in the Battles of Worcester and Dunbar were shipped to New England in the 1650s as temporary slaves to work in iron mills, saw mills and farms. A list of the passengers of the John and Sara is given in the Suffolk Deed Records, book 1. pp. All content on these electronic pages may NOT be obtained by unacceptable means These can be found in various ways: Before transportation most criminal offences were punished by death, a fine or whipping. (CD), of Oyster River, NH; York, MEKelton,Thomas. names, date and cause of banishment, name of the ship carrying him or her to the colonies, and date and place of arrival in the colonies. John Barber Jr, son of above John Barber, married Ann Smart, daughter of Robert Smart, in 1696 They lived at Hilton's MIlls Grant In 1725 he had a land grant of 69 acres. He was to be sure that each load was of full measure. Between the march and lack of food, many died along the way. (CD), of Upper Kittery, ME;yDNA Study (updates in progress 24 Feb 20)Gregory, John. Note: Alexander Gorthing was purchased by Samuel Stratton of Waterown. Assorted records of criminals, convicts and prisoners can be searched on on Findmypast.co.uk (), though many do not relate to criminal transportation. The names below are compiled from the following three lists: 1. The National Archives holds records of many criminal trials and convictions as well as convict voyages, censuses and pardons and this guide explains how these are indexed and how they can be searched. * THE SECTION BELOW TO INSERT DYNAMIC VALUES FROM YOUR Cromwell and his Puritan followers executed King Charles I in January 1649. (CD), (J&S)McLeod, Mordicai. (CD), of York and Scarborough, MEClark,John. Dr. Andrew Millards list in,Lost Live, New Voices. The Scottish POWs worked 12-hour days at hard, dangerous labor. He and his wife Rebecca often refused to attend church on the Sabbath. Transportation of prisoners. Recently I discovered that the record of his trial as a Rebel was available in the British Archives in London. The microfiche index to the New South Wales convict indents and ships, compiled by the Genealogical Society of Victoria, can be consulted in our reading rooms. George Grey and wife Sarah Cooper had five children. Among the men who were sent to the sawmills of Berwick along with other workers from the Iron Work. Dr. Dobson?s tireless efforts have produced this new second edition of the Directory of Scots Banished to the American Plantations, 1650-1775, containing fully 30% more convict passengers than in the original. FAQs Contact Us & Complaints |. (CD), (J&S)McRorie (alias McWithee), James. Leslie, I agree with your view on indenture. Where to start. Daneil Gill , age 81 and th e son of another Scotsman Junkins, were out fishing, when they were attacked and killed by Indians. If you are out to educate people, being confrontational doesnt work. For this kind of project, the genealogical information you provide is as important as the DNA you test. John Stewart was employed by John Giffard , as a servant, for a two year period, in his house, before being put out for blacksmithing. (CD)Philips, Charles. reproduced in whole or part in any format for presentation, distribution or profit by He was captured at The Battle of Worchester. Also listed as Jacobite ships on this website are: I caught my first glimpse of ships a few years ago among the Maryland land records when I discovered that my wife's direct ancestor, William McPherson, arrived in Maryland in 1716 aboard the Goodspeed. * LEARN WHY DEFINING THESE VARIABLES IS IMPORTANT: The English had them buried in mass graves, only recently discovered. It is a profound and self-serving insult to the enslaved Native Americans and Africans who, along with their children and family members, were truly slaves and disposable property for generation. (CD), not much known about this James.Stewart, John. 4. Some married Irish housemaids, also brought to the colonies as slaves. Daniel Blacke, who came over on the John and Sara, probably got sold to the son of the Rev. fot fo the West Indies where yow are to deliver them to Mr. Charles Rich to be disposed of by him for the Joinet accont of the frightr's & so to be Retou'ned home in stocke vndevided thus desiring wee remajme your loving friends Sinatum et Recognitum John Beex Rob't Rich Will Greene in pneia Jo Nottock: notar Publ; 13 May 1652 Entred & Recorded Edward Rawson Recorder. Firstly, this era is generally something between 8 to 13 generations back in time for today's family history researchers. 1. List of (IWI), of Oyster River, NH and Kittery, ME; yDNA StudyGrant, Thomas, (1). For information about Alexander Gordon, we relied on A. J. Gordon: An Epic Journey of Faith and Pioneering Vision By Kevin Belmonte. A directory of Scots banished to the American plantations is available at Genealogical Alexander, Joseph, Anne and baby Prisoner 332 - along with dozens of others - disappeared into the hot Caribbean haze, with no known trace of what happened to the Jacobites freed by Britain's. (CD), of Salem, MAMcCall, James. colonial ancestor you may have received a small segment from. Covenanters. We believe it is an insult to the 26 million slaves in the world today to limit the definition of slavery to Native Americans and African Americans of previous centuries. People Affected By Crime. Among its early settlers were indentured royalist soldiers from Scotland. Many small segments are ancient segments of DNA that become common in a community. v3.0, except where otherwise stated, https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documents/education/prisoners-after-culloden-sp-54-32-41c.mp3, Friends of The National Please note, if you believe you have Scottish ancestry but no connection to the Civil War prisoners, the Scottish DNA Project at https://www.familytreedna.com/public/Scottishdna/default.aspxis open to DNA testees who wish to explore their possible Scottish connections. var scpt = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; Subscribe now for regular news, updates and priority booking for events.Sign up, All content is available under the Open Government Licence So I made a project of it and in London collected the complete information set on all the Rebels at the trial, all 1,301 of them, expecting that there were plenty of other Rebel descendants here in America who would be excited to hear about these men. He was taken with other prisoners to the American Colonies. After another indian attack in 1711 he sold the Garrison to the Macintire Family. Descendants of the Scottish POWs from the Battles of Dunbar and Worcester have a web site. Transportation was not formally abolished until 1868, but it had been effectively stopped in 1857 and had become unusual well before that date. To Mr Webster [Minister] In Edinr. (CD), of Boston, MABohannon/Buchanen,John. In total, somewhere between 4,000 and 5,000 Scots were banished to the Americas during the Colonial period (whereas England transported around 50,000 and Ireland in excess of 10,000), all of whom. (CD),Oyster River, NH, Wells, ME;(No known offspring)Bruce,George. (CD), of Cambridge and Marlborough, MAForbes, James. The . 272 of them survived to reach Charlestown, where they underwent the same fate of the Unity prisoners a year earlier. (CD), possibly Hugh STEWARD/STUARD of Falmouth/Yarmouth and Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts?Stewart, James. _qevents.push({ William Furbush and Daniel Fergison bought land together in what is now Elliot, Maine. (CD), of Dover, NH and Saco, MEDill, Daniel. 09:00 to 17:00. (CD)McPherson, Angus. [], [] of Kittery, considered too poor and low to ever form a town. After 1718, approximately 60,000 convicts, dubbed "the King's passengers," were sent from England to America. Founder of Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild We'd like to use additional cookies to remember your settings and understand how you use our services. Alexander Gordon died in Exeter in 1697, and his children had many descendants. In many cases convicts appealed to be pardoned or to have their sentences reduced, while transportation itself was often used as a reduced sentence for a convict who might otherwise have been executed. All comments are moderated so they won't Cromwells army released thousands of sick and wounded Scotts, but marched the Scottish POWs like cattle to Durham, 100 miles away. Junkins was scalped but managed to survive long enough to make it to Maxwell's garrison and relate what had happened. (IWI), of Lynn, Salem and Marblehead, MADavison ye Scot. The number at the Iron Works stayed at 28 until around August 28, 1652 , when there were as many as 37 there. The ship was ordered to depart on Nov 11, 1651, probably left in early December and arrived in New England sometime in early 1652. Names in prison, names on the embarkation list, names at debarkation and names from the Land records auction. Gordon complained to the court of ill-treatment and petitioned for his freedom, apparently without success. They planned to sell each man for between 20 and 30 pounds, which would have made them a considerable profit, since they only paid five pounds for each man. Convict censuses, musters, pardons and tickets of leave, including series HO 10, HO 11 and CO 209/7, can be searched at ancestry.com.au (). An incomplete list of Scots who were sent to New England in 1650 appeared in the Iron Works papers in 1653. Page Notes US POWS 36 29 2 33 1776 name, rank, regiment, 6 pages Navy Officers 44 37 474 1781 From 1615 to 1870, more than 200,000 criminals were conditionally pardoned, exiled, and transported to penal colonies. Holding such a large number of prisoners could be costly. The solution was to develop new penal colonies in modern day Australia, and on 13 May 1787 the first fleet set sail. Your history of Alexander Gordon is wrong. Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown] (LLNV)Patterson, Edward. Who were the shared Scottish ancestors of the transported men and their modern Scottish relatives. His slavery did end, however, and he married the bosss daughter, Mary Lissen. 1671 he had a grant of upland, at York Bridge. In 1681 a surprise attact by Indians distroyed most of the dwellings.in the area. Publishing Company. 62 went to John Giffard, the agent for the Undertakers of The Iron Works of Lynn (Saugus). the original by clicking on this line. In 1654 he married Ann Winchurst of Ipswich. In Durham, the English imprisoned the Scottish POWs in the castle and cathedral. to retrieve any portion of the site. Most of the Scots were hired out to other employers and went to colliers. That led naturally to the ten ships they came in, especially since the embarkation passenger lists were there in the archives also. His ancestor, Alexander Gordon,arrived in the colonies in 1652 as a political prisoner. We can either copy our records onto paper or deliver them to you digitally, Visit us in Kew to see original documents or view online records for free, Consider paying for (d.head || d.body).appendChild(s); Payment for medical care and medicine as well as food was needed. (LLNV), of Oyster River, NH, and ?New Haven, CT.Paul, John. 1 August 2007. Some of the Scottish POWs sent to New England were sold as a group to work in the Saugus Iron Works or the saw mills of Berwick Maine. Hi Admin , King Charles was born in Dunfermline , Fife , Scotland not Edinburgh . (IWI), of Lynn and Taunton, MA; Block Island, RIIrwin/Erwin/Dulen, Edward. The exact number of Scots banished to the Americas may never be known because records are not comprehensive; moreover, some Scottish felons sentenced in England were shipped from English ports. sites by using our customised search engine, Electric He has brought together a bulk of information available. (LLNV), of York, ME. 2B Jam "Two Brother" Capt Edward RATHBON, bound for Jamaica from Liverpool 26 April 1716 with 47 prisoners. (CD), of Dover NH, Kittery ME;yDNA StudyToish, John. (CD), of Cambridge and Billerica, MassachusettsRoy, John. Three thousand men died in battle, and 10,000 taken prisoner. Archives, Open Government Licence Even if you think you share some DNA with someone else who is also descended from a SPOW, the segments will be extremely small, and cannot be used to make a definitive case. (CD), of Barnstable and Edgartown, MA.Stewart, Duncan. Others went to York as servants. Puritan minister John Cotton wrote in his letter to Oliver Cromwell, "The Scots, whom God delivered into your hands at Dunbarre, and whereof sundry were sent hither, we have been desirous (as we could) John Paul (abt. (CD), (J&S), see John and Sara ListKidd/Skid, James. They associated with Robert Stewart and left everything to him. (CD)Parsons/Palson, Thomas. 1-B. * (CD), of Braintree, MAFrizzell/Frissell, John (2). (LLNV)*****ResidencesMcMilan (Mackmallen), Alester. (CD); yDNA StudyRankin, John. Trevor Schakohl on February 28, 2023. A letter written by James Stanhope at Whitehall to the Commanding Officer of his Majesty's Forces in Liverpool. Sentences of transportation were still passed, with convicts held in prison while the government considered alternative destinations. (CD)McNair, Alexander. (CD), of Kittery, ME and Dover, NHFresell/Frizzell,James. with any of these companies then you can create an account pageTracker._trackPageview(); (IWI), 1653: Lynn, MA and New Haven, CTBank, John. (CD), of Cambridge, MAMcCoy, John. Scottish Emigration to Ireland [edit | edit source] Australia . The Iron Works at that time covered over 600 acres, from what is now Saugus Center to Walnut street up towards what is now North Saugus, almost out to where Route one is now and over as far as Lynn Commons. JAMES TAYLOR/TAILOR, was born in Scotland, possibly about 163 Scottish Prisoners of War Society Board of Trade and Secretaries of State: America and West Indies, Original Correspondence CO 5/190 p 361. . A similar list for the second fleet, which left in 1789 and suffered 278 deaths during its voyage, is included in The Second Fleet Convicts, compiled and edited by R J Ryan. /* Following the English Civil War, Cromwell transported thousands of Scots soldiers to Virginia, New England and the West Indies. Those who believe they may be descended from Scottish Civil War prisoners sent to other colonies e.g. (CD)Stewart, Alexander. Again he was fined in Maine for selling liquor to Indians and getting them drunk. In London, the English confined them outdoors on artillery fields. Id DateRoll No. He married John Pearce's daughter . The Y chromosomes of SPOWs can still be seen in their direct male line descendants today, and can identify a descendant. (CD), of Boston, MAWilliamson, Duncan. Their son George jr. was capturd by Indians and carried off to Canada. 09.02.2023. (CD)Sinclair, John. The order was given to transport 900 of the healthiest prisoners to the American colonies in New England and Virginia to undertake compulsory indentured labour, for terms of around 5 years. Some of the Scottish POWs were sold individually as servants. Other records that we hold may help you find this information: consult our guides to criminals and convicts. While there is no single index of the names of people transported to Australia, various lists of names exist, both in published books and among our records. Zechariah Symmes, one of Charlestowns most prominent citizens. There were 4000 dead, 10,000 captured, and 4000 more escaped. The Great Migration of Puritans had ended, and the colonists badly needed workers. Then he was moved to York, Maine, where he was killed on Sept. 28, 1691. In 1654, Blacke assaulted and beat up his master, and a court sent him to prison in 1654. This project will be of interest to people who have tested Y-DNA (for themselves or a family member) and who are, or believe you may be: The Battles of Dunbar (1650) and Worcester (1651). For each person cited in this directory, some of the following information is given: name, occupation, place of residence in Scotland, place of capture and captivity, parent's names, date and cause of banishment, name of the ship and the date and place of arrival in the colonies. ( Mc Kendra, Mc kandra, Mac Kandra ), Mac Kane John ( Mc Canne , Mac Kane, Mc Kane), Mac Kane patricke ( Mc kane , Mc Cane ), Mac Kannell Daniel ( Mac Connell, Mc Connell ), Mac Kannell Wm. */ (IWI), of Lynn and Boston, MAJordan,William. In the summer of 1650, Cromwell and his forces invaded Scotland. John Curmuckhell died not long after. Up to 300 more may have been sent to Virginia too, although shipping records have not survived. Mac Tentha ), MackTomas Glester ( Mac Thomas , Mac Thomas ), Mack Williams Gellust ( Mc Williams , Williams ), Monrow Hugh ( 'Monroe, Munroe, Munrow}, Monrow John ( Monroe, Munroe, Munrow ), ' Monrow Robe't ( Monroe, Munroe, Munrow ). Archives, Open Government Licence Among the Northern Neck iron manufacturers who used convict labor was John Tayloe at his Neabsco Company iron mine in Prince William County. (CD)Marshall, John. If you are descended from a SPOW, you are likely to be descended from other colonial Americans too, and so you cannot be sure. (CD), of South Berwick and York, ME; yDNA StudyMerrow, Henry. There were 150 Scots who were were sent to New England on The Unity and arrived at Lynn, Ma. (CD), of Dorchester, and Rehoboth, MAGray,George. 1635) (CD)Paul, William. They were as follows: The following settled in what is now Berwick, Maine: There is also an extensive list of Scot prisoners on the John and Sara which sailed from London 1651. In The History of Durham, N.H. several mini profiles of several of the Scot Prisoners have been recorded. Stbere im grten eBookstore der Welt und lies noch heute im Web, auf deinem Tablet, Telefon oder E-Reader. Late servant. They were still there in 1659. (CD), 1659: Dover, NH; Maine, Believed to have died childless.Anderson,Archibald. The surviving Scots presented the English with a problem. [] sold (there is no other word for it) in New England, where a Puritan minister commented, The Scots, whom God delivered into [Cromwells] hands at Dunbarre, and whereof sundry were sen [], [] in Bangor, Maine, on September 2, 1888. 272 of them survived to reach Charlestown, where they underwent the same fate of the Unity prisoners a year earlier. Thanks to (CD) of Roxbury, MAFrizzell/Frissell, Alexander. He was captured at the Battle of Dunbar in 1650 or Worchester in 1651. We place some essential cookies on your device to make this website work. Auburn Cemetery. In 1651, William Tingle hired four men for a period of three years, for which the company deducted 6 pence from every load of charcoal that Tingle produced. A List of Forty Seven Rebel Prisoners sent on board the Two Brothers in order for Transportation. Bostonians viewed them with scorn and classed them with African-Americans and Indians. In about 1676 he administered the estate of John Barry and he lived on that same land in Kittery. (CD)Murray/Morrey, James. var _qevents = _qevents || []; A list is available through the Findmypast () search page, though not all the documents mentioned are available online. It is likely that most descendants will not have any detectable autosomal DNA from ancestors this far back in time. W SC "Wakefield" Capt Thomas BECK, bound for SC from Liverpool 21 April 1716 with 81 prisoners. Henry Brown and James Orr,Oar,Ore lived together their entire lives. We also remembered the 2000 Scottish prisoners who were sent as forced labour to North America in 1652. After the Battle of Worcester, the prisoners were marched to London and confined there for a few months on the artillery grounds at Tuthill fields, which were about a half mile from Westminster Palace. (IWI), of Lynn, MAMcDougall, Allan. My ancestors were not soldtheir compelled labor as prisoners of war was sold to pay off the cost of their luxurious travel across the North Atlantic in chains in the hold of a small merchant ship. In 1656, Thomas Kemble spent two hours in the stocks for kissing his wife on Sunday. Published: 14 April 2013Updated: 30 Mar 2020Researchers: Dr. Andrew Millard, Teresa RustEditor: Teresa Rust, Because the original passenger list for the ketch Unity, which transported about 150 Scottish prisoners of war captured at the Battle of Dunbar to the British Colonies in the New World, has never been discovered, the following list, updated as of 03 April 2019, is a compilation, of all of the suggested, but not necessarily proven, Dunbar prisoners of war sent to Massachusetts in 1650. (LLNV), of Dover and Exeter, NHKneeland, John. He wrote, , Augustine Walker, paid five pounds for each man and sold them for 20 to 30 pounds, first successful iron works in the colonies, Maine white pine trees, needed for the British Navy, Nicholas Lissen bought him and six other Scottish POWs, Recommended Scholars and litterature on medieval slavery in Europe. this.page.identifier = PAGE_IDENTIFIER; (IWI), of Lynn, MAEager,William. Britain Sent Thousands of Its Convicts to America, Not Just Australia By Matt Novak Published May 29, 2015 Comments ( 136) The joke about Australia is that it was founded by a bunch of. Before 1775, more than 50,000 prisoners were sent to Americaprimarily to . Doesnt matter how we try to dress this up, it was definitely slavery. Join Geni to explore your genealogy and family history in the World's Largest Family Tree. Scotland.4 The designation of Scots-Irish (for those of Scottish heritage living in Ireland) did not exist until the era of Britain's Jacobean kings in the early 1600s, when James VI/I (1603-1625), the Stuart king-made-heir to Elizabeth I's throne, instituted the voluntary Autosomal DNA is most powerful when looking at ancestors born since 1800. The case sparked a . Nyven Agnew also called niven Agmeau and niven the Sct was taxed in Dover, in 1659. FIRST GENERATION IN THE NEW WORLD The most recent pleasure I had was to be able to put together complete records for the two ships that came here to Maryland, the Goodspeed and the Friendship of Belfast. (LLNV), of Newton, MAMcDonald, Dennis. (CD), of Ipswich, Massachusetts.Ross, George. (2), (LLNV)Stewart, Daniel. You may read a transcription of this warrant and view scans of If you are a female researcher of a SPOW history, look for male relatives of yours who have the surname of interest, or a proven male line descent, and test their Y DNA. The work was hard, dirty, hot and dangerous. Three days later, Hasseltigge was directed to deliver 150 prisoners to New England, with conditions that these men were well and sound and free of wounds because Hasslrigge, was concerned that these men were all infected, They were sent to London by water. Dr. Andrew Millard's list in, Lost Live, New Voices. However, one member of the SPOW project has already successfully traced his all-female line descent from a SPOW's daughter, and identified her mtDNA - so it can be done. This guide will help you find records of people sentenced to transportation. * RECOMMENDED CONFIGURATION VARIABLES: EDIT AND UNCOMMENT This project aims to research and discover more about the fates and descendants of those Scottish prisoners captured and transported in these two battles of the English/Scottish Civil Wars - the Battles of Dunbar (1650) and Worcester (1651). If you are descended from a SPOW, you are likely to be descended from other colonial Americans too, and so you cannot be sure whichcolonial ancestor you may have received a small segment from. (IWI), of Lynn, MA; Block Island, RI; Danielson, CTDarling,George. 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