Person Sheet


Name Thomas DUSTON
Birth 1652, Portsmouth, Rockingham, NH
Death 17 Nov 1732, Haverhill, Essex, MA
Spouses:
1 Hannah Webster EMERSON
Birth 23 Dec 1657, Haverhill, Essex, MA
Death 6 Mar 1736, Haverhill, Essex, MA
Father Michael EMERSON (-1715)
Mother Hannah WEBSTER (1635-1709)
Marriage 3 Dec 1677, Haverhill, Essex, MA
Children: Nathaniel (1685-)
Notes for Hannah Webster (Spouse 1)
There is a statue of Hannah Emerson Duston in Haverhill across from the library. She was captured by Indians after they killed her baby. After several days in captivity, she escaped with the help of another captive. She killed 10 Indians in the process and escaped down the river to Hudson, NH with the Indians scalps to prove her story.
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