When Elizabeth Daggett was born on 23 October 1666, in Rehoboth, Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America, her father, John Daggett II, was 42 and her mother, Ann Sutton, was 37. She married Peleg Slocum about 1689, in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 1 son.
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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.
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