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Samuel Hutchinson

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Samuel Hutchinson

Birth
Lincolnshire, England
Death
15 Aug 1643 (aged 18)
Bronx, Bronx County, New York, USA
Burial
Cremated, Ashes scattered Add to Map
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Samuel was born in Alford Parish, Lincolnshire, England to William Hutchinson and Anne Marbury. In the early morning hours of August 15, 1643 a group of Mohegan Indians raided the Hutchinson Home and slaughtered Samuel and his family and burned their home to the ground.Samuel was born in Alford, Lincolnshire, England to William Hutchinson and Anne Marbury. He immigrated to America with her parents, his grandmother, Susanna Hutchinson and her siblings in 1634.

In the early morning hours of August 20, 1643 a group of marauding Siwanoys Indians raided the Hutchinson home and slaughtered Samuel's family and burned their home to the ground. The Indians mistook the Hutchinson's for Dutch settlers, the intended target. Samuel's sister, Susanna Hutchinson was the only survivor. And she was held as a captive for several years, until her older brother Edward paid a ransom for her release.

The Hutchinson cabin was located in Pelham Bay Settlement, Long Island, which today is called the Bronx, New York.
Samuel was born in Alford Parish, Lincolnshire, England to William Hutchinson and Anne Marbury. In the early morning hours of August 15, 1643 a group of Mohegan Indians raided the Hutchinson Home and slaughtered Samuel and his family and burned their home to the ground.Samuel was born in Alford, Lincolnshire, England to William Hutchinson and Anne Marbury. He immigrated to America with her parents, his grandmother, Susanna Hutchinson and her siblings in 1634.

In the early morning hours of August 20, 1643 a group of marauding Siwanoys Indians raided the Hutchinson home and slaughtered Samuel's family and burned their home to the ground. The Indians mistook the Hutchinson's for Dutch settlers, the intended target. Samuel's sister, Susanna Hutchinson was the only survivor. And she was held as a captive for several years, until her older brother Edward paid a ransom for her release.

The Hutchinson cabin was located in Pelham Bay Settlement, Long Island, which today is called the Bronx, New York.


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