Brief Life History of Ebenezer
When Ebenezer Daggett was born on 19 August 1690, in Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, his father, John Daggett, was 27 and his mother, Sarah Pease, was 23. He married Mary Blackinton on 9 November 1721, in Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 30 August 1740, in Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, at the age of 50, and was buried in Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.
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- Family record of Ebenezer DAGGETT and Mary BLACKINTON, including marriage and births of children ---Attleboro, Massachusetts.. Marriage Records 1693–1870, Birth Records 1693–1870, Death Records 1693–1870
- Ebenezer Dagget, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915"
- Ebenezer Daggett, "Find A Grave Index"
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Name Meaning
English (Yorkshire and Lancashire): perhaps from an Old French personal name Daguet, a pet form of ancient Germanic Dago. Alternatively, from Old French daguet, a diminutive of dague ‘dagger’, for one who wore or threatened to use a dagger. Compare Dagg and Dagger .
History: John Daggett came from England to Watertown, MA, in 1630, and moved to Rehoboth, MA, in 1646. He was one of the original proprietors of Martha's Vineyard in 1642 and by 1651 had settled there permanently.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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