William Conkey

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William Conkey

Birth
Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
5 Nov 1788 (aged 71)
Pelham, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Ware, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Plot
Lot No. 1865-66, Grave No. 9.
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William Conkey, my 5th gr-grandfather, was the son of Alexander Conkey and Margaret Thurston, husband to 1st, Mary Young and 2nd, Rebekah Hamilton. He was an original proprietor of the town of Pelham, MA and the owner of Conkey's Tavern where Daniel Shays and his followers planned an insurrection against the Massachusetts government. He and Rebekah were first buried in Pelham Hollow Cemetery, Prescott, MA and were reinterred in Quabbin Park Cemetery.
William Conkey, my 5th gr-grandfather, was the son of Alexander Conkey and Margaret Thurston, husband to 1st, Mary Young and 2nd, Rebekah Hamilton. He was an original proprietor of the town of Pelham, MA and the owner of Conkey's Tavern where Daniel Shays and his followers planned an insurrection against the Massachusetts government. He and Rebekah were first buried in Pelham Hollow Cemetery, Prescott, MA and were reinterred in Quabbin Park Cemetery.

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In memory of Mr. William Conkey who died November ye 5, 1788 in the 70 year of his age.

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