Matthew, whose parents lived in Deerfield, MA; was the first white child born in Fort Dummer Brattleboro, Vermont.Served in the French and Indian Wars. While on a scout near Lake George, NY he was taken captive by the indians to Canada, run the gauntlet and made his escape by hiding three nights and two days in a hollow log. Settled in Greenfield, MA. In old age he came to Leyden, MA to his sons.
This information is on the rear of his stone, which i included a picture of.
Married January 24, 1762 to
Experience Severance
Matthew is the son of
Joseph Severance,
Born Oct 17, 1713
Married Oct 31, 1732
Mary Cleeson {daughter of Joseph Cleeson}
Died July 25, 1775
All records verified by the Leyden Mass Historical Society
This information is on the rear of his stone, which i included a picture of.
Married January 24, 1762 to
Experience Severance
Matthew is the son of
Joseph Severance,
Born Oct 17, 1713
Married Oct 31, 1732
Mary Cleeson {daughter of Joseph Cleeson}
Died July 25, 1775
All records verified by the Leyden Mass Historical Society
Matthew, whose parents lived in Deerfield, MA; was the first white child born in Fort Dummer Brattleboro, Vermont.Served in the French and Indian Wars. While on a scout near Lake George, NY he was taken captive by the indians to Canada, run the gauntlet and made his escape by hiding three nights and two days in a hollow log. Settled in Greenfield, MA. In old age he came to Leyden, MA to his sons.
This information is on the rear of his stone, which i included a picture of.
Married January 24, 1762 to
Experience Severance
Matthew is the son of
Joseph Severance,
Born Oct 17, 1713
Married Oct 31, 1732
Mary Cleeson {daughter of Joseph Cleeson}
Died July 25, 1775
All records verified by the Leyden Mass Historical Society
This information is on the rear of his stone, which i included a picture of.
Married January 24, 1762 to
Experience Severance
Matthew is the son of
Joseph Severance,
Born Oct 17, 1713
Married Oct 31, 1732
Mary Cleeson {daughter of Joseph Cleeson}
Died July 25, 1775
All records verified by the Leyden Mass Historical Society
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