His was among the leading families at the settlement at Deerfield, where his family suffered greatly during the Deerfield Massacre of Feb 29,1703/4. Godfrey Nims died shortly after the attack.
His first wife was Mary (Miller) Williams Nims, married at Deerfield on Nov 26,1677. His second wife was Mehitable (Smead) Hull Nims, married Jun 27,1692.
Children(by first marriage): Rebecca Nims, John Nims, Rebecca Nims Mattoon, Henry Nims, Thankful Nims Munn, and Ebenezer Nims.
Children(by second marriage): Thomas Nims, Mehitable Nims, Mary Nims, Mercy Nims, and Abigail Nims Rising/Raizenne.
His was among the leading families at the settlement at Deerfield, where his family suffered greatly during the Deerfield Massacre of Feb 29,1703/4. Godfrey Nims died shortly after the attack.
His first wife was Mary (Miller) Williams Nims, married at Deerfield on Nov 26,1677. His second wife was Mehitable (Smead) Hull Nims, married Jun 27,1692.
Children(by first marriage): Rebecca Nims, John Nims, Rebecca Nims Mattoon, Henry Nims, Thankful Nims Munn, and Ebenezer Nims.
Children(by second marriage): Thomas Nims, Mehitable Nims, Mary Nims, Mercy Nims, and Abigail Nims Rising/Raizenne.
Gravesite Details
He is likely buried in the Old Burying Ground at Albany Road.