Captain John King

Captain John King

Male 1730 - 1814  (83 years)

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  • Name John King 
    Prefix Captain 
    Born 26 Aug 1730  Raynham, Bristol County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    FamilySearch ID LV6C-LH6 
    FindaGrave Memorial ID 83101141 
    Group Veteran or Patriot of Revolutionary War 
    • Revolutionary War Patriot or Soldier.
    Died 6 Mar 1814  Raynham, Bristol County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Aft 6 Mar 1814  King and Williams Cemetery, Raynham, Bristol County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I14851  New England Hall Families Master Tree
    Last Modified 25 May 2019 

    Father Captain Philip King,   b. 5 Aug 1702, Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Nov 1786  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Abigail Williams,   b. Abt 1706,   d. 6 Oct 1756  (Age ~ 50 years) 
    Family ID F38435  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catherine Leonard,   b. 7 Aug 1734, Raynham, Bristol County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Mar 1814, Raynham, Bristol County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 13 Jan 1755  Raynham, Bristol County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. John King, III,   b. 5 Mar 1756, Raynham, Bristol County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 1843, Easton, Bristol County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
    Last Modified 25 May 2019 
    Family ID F7012  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Aug 1730 - Raynham, Bristol County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 13 Jan 1755 - Raynham, Bristol County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 6 Mar 1814 - Raynham, Bristol County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Aft 6 Mar 1814 - King and Williams Cemetery, Raynham, Bristol County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
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  • Badges
    Revolutionary War Patriot or Soldier
    Revolutionary War Patriot or Soldier

  • Notes 
    • Frim FindaGrave:

      When John King was born on August 26, 1730, in Raynham, Massachusetts, his father, Captain Phillip King, was 28 and his mother, Abigail Williams, was 23. He married Catherine or Katherine Leonard on January 13, 1755, in his hometown. John was Captain of the Militia at the seige of Boston, along with his sons. [1] He raised and equipped a company at his own expense.[2] He died on March 6, 1814, in his hometown, having lived a long life of 83 years, and was buried there.
      Bio by Robin Rainford