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Thomas Gordon Captain 1678–1761 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Nov 1678

Birth Location: Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA

Death Date: 27 May 1761

Death Location: Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA

Father: Alexander Gordon

Mother: Mary Lissen

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Harriman

Children(s): Dinah Gordon

The story of Thomas Gordon Captain began in 1678 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA. Thomas Gordon Captain married Elizabeth Harriman, and had children including Dinah Gordon. Thomas Gordon Captain passed away in 1761 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Gordon Captain began in 1678 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA.
  • Thomas Gordon Captain married Elizabeth Harriman, and had children including Dinah Gordon.
  • Thomas Gordon Captain passed away in 1761 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Gordon
1635–1697
Birth Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
AG
Mary Lissen
1639–1697
Birth Location: Scotland
ML

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Harriman
1675–1761
Birth Location: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
EH

Children(s)

Dinah Gordon
1703–1757
Birth Location: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
DG

Thomas Captain's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Captain
1678–1761
Birth Place: Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Parents
Alexander Gordon
1635–1697
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Mary Lissen
1639–1697
Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander Gordon
1605–1689
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Suzanna Boswick
1613–1672
Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Nicholas Lissen
1614–1714
Fallis, Dayiot, Scotland
Alice (Jane) Lysson
1620–1682
Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Duke
1577–1649
Marjorie Geddes
1580–1650
Thomas Sir
1590–1670
Helen Lady
1592–
John Lissen
1575–1619
Alice Walker
1587–1623
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Laird
1549–1580
Agnes Lady
1550–1600

Thomas Captain's Descendants

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Thomas (Gordon) Captain (20 Nov 1678–27 May 1761) m. Elizabeth Harriman (20 Nov 1675–12 Feb 1761)
  1. 1. Dinah Gordon 1703–1757 m. Benjamin Magoon 1692–1757
    1. 1. Benjamin Magoon 1724–1799 m. Sarah Moulton 1727–1827
      1. 1. Benjamin Magoon 1760–1843 m. Elizabeth (Eunice) Watson 1761–
        1. 1. Sally (or Sarah) Magoon 1781–1869 m. Joseph Lord 1783–1864

Thomas Captain's Timeline

2 Records

1678
20 Nov 1678
Birth of Thomas Gordon Captain in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
1761
27 May 1761
Age 83
Death of Thomas Gordon Captain in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1678
    Event Place: Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1761
    Event Place: Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
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