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She married firstly Edmund Eastman, and secondly Captain Richard Bartlett, who was a husbandman, a miller, and a cordwainer (shoemaker). The New England Historical and Genealogical Register has her as having been taken captive by American Indians with Mrs. Dunston in 1697, although this is only listed by some sources. Previously in 1689, her father Nathaniel had been shot and killed by American Indians while working in the fields with his son John, who later managed to escape.
1681
Sep 19
1681 • Collections are made in England for needy French refugees. |
1680
Jan 20
1709
Dec 28
Age: 28y
1709 • Great Northern War: Battle of Poltava: In the Ukraine, Peter the Great, Tsar of Russia, defeats Charles XII of Sweden, thus effectively ending Sweden's role as a major power in Europe. |
1709
Dec 28
Age: 28y
marriageEdmund Eastman Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1709 • Trinity School is founded as the Charity School of Trinity Church in New York City. |
1720
Dec 8
Age: 39y
marriageAmesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA ⇓ Susannah Eastman married Captain Richard Bartlett after her husband's death. 1 Source ⇓ |
1720 • Queen Ulrika Eleonora of Sweden resigns to let her husband Frederick I take over as king of Sweden. She had desired a joint rule, in a similar manner to William and Mary in Britain, but as the Swedish Riksdag of the Estates refuses this, she abdicates in her husband's favour instead. |
1761
Aug 27
Age: 79y
deathMassachusetts, USA ⇓ She was buried at Walnut Hill Cemetery. 2 Sources ⇓ |
1761 • July 17 - The first section of the Bridgewater Canal is opened, for the transportation of coal from local mines to Manchester.BBC History, July 2011, p 12 |