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John Pease 1654 Enfiled First Child Margaret |
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John Pease 1654 |
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FIRST CHILD BORN IN EXFlKLD.
The inscriptions record much of the early life of Enfield.
They tell that the town was founded by Captain John Pease,
1654-1734, and that he was the father of the first child born here
in 1683. 'J'his was Margaret Pease, who married Josiah Colton
and lived to be 92 years old. The first boy born in Enfield was,
as already mentioned, Isaac Kibbe, father of the Isaac Kibbe
who iMiilt the meeting house which is now the town hall. |
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