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July 1592 Derbyshire, England

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Born: July 1592 in Derbyshire, England

Father: Unknown
Mother: Unknown

John was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1623.

John OLDHAM died 20 July 1636 in New Shoreham, Providence Plantations .



m. Jane Bissell

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Recorded occupation: early Puritan settler in Massachusetts. He was a captain, merchant, and Indian trader

A marchand, or merchant, was a trader who sold a specific type of merchandise or product. Merchants handled most of the supply and distribution of products that came from Europe.
Source: tfcq.ca

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BirthBirth — 1592
July 1592
Derbyshire, England
1634 - Wethersfield Beginnings
The English establish a settlement, under Captain John Oldham, south of the Dutch trading post at Hartford. This site later becomes the Town of Wethersfield.
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DeathDeath — 1636
20 July 1636
New Shoreham, Providence Plantations
He died at the age of 44.
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Record added: 9/22/2022 3:24:01 PM
Last updated: 12/27/2022 1:51:30 PM

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