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Generation Two: Increase Niles

Increase Niles (John1)

Born: December 16, 1646, Braintree, Norfolk Co., MA..1
Died: September 1, 1693, Braintree, Norfolk Co., MA.1
Married: Mary PURCHASE,  December 4, 1677,  Braintree, Norfolk Co., MA; born February 3, 1660; died April 16, 1735.1

Children of Thomas Niles and Mary Purchase1:

  • John, born Oct. 10, 1678, in Braintree, Norfolk Co., MA; Gravestone
  • Increase, born March 9, 1680-81, in Braintree, Norfolk Co., MA; .
  • Ebenezer, born 1683, in Braintree, Norfolk Co., MA; Gravestone
  • Mary, born 1692, in Braintree, Norfolk Co., MA; Gravestone.

Notes:

From NEHG Register, Volume 85, April 1931: 147

Increase Niles served from Oct. to Dec. 1675 in Johnson's company, in King Philip's War.

From the Records of the Town of Braintree, 1640 to 1793, Edited by Samuel A. Bates, Mass.: 719

Increase Niles & Mary Purchase were married the 10th. mo 4th. '77 by the honoured Governor Mr. John Leverett.

Sources:

1 NEHG Register, Volume 85, April 1931: 147

Last Update: Novmeber 14, 2020

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