♂ John Tolman

1642 - 1725

John Tolman
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Parents
Thomas Tolman
Thomas Tolman
1608 - 1690
Sarah
Sarah
1612 - 1677
Spouse
Elizabeth Collins
Elizabeth Collins
1648 - 1690
Children
Henry Tolman
Henry Tolman
1678 - 1759

He was admitted to Dorchester church in 1674, and was in King Phillip's War a year or so later.  He was a wheelwright by trade, and a constable in 1678 and 1705.

 

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1666


Age: 23y

marriage


Elizabeth Collins
1666 14 (June 14 Julian calendar) – Second Anglo-Dutch WarFour Days' Battle: The Dutch Republic fleet under Michiel de Ruyter defeats that of the Kingdom of England in the North Sea in one of the longest naval engagements in history.
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1675


Age: 32y

military


He was in King Phillip's war under Capt. Henchman. The war lasted from June 1675 until August of 1676. It is also sometimes called the "First Indian War" or "Metacom's Rebellion."
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1675 2 – While Wampanoags and Nipmucks attack Deerfield, Massachusetts, Captain Samuel Moseley commands Massachusetts troops in an attack on the Pennacook tribe.

1678


Mar 4
Age: 35y
1678 Titus Oates begins to present allegations of the Popish Plot, a supposed Roman Catholic conspiracy to assassinate king Charles II of England. Oates applies the term Tory to those who disbelieve his allegations.

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