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Increase Sikes Sr.

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Increase Sikes Sr.

Birth
Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
24 Mar 1712 (aged 67)
Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Plot
Willow Avenue 2-97
Memorial ID
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Son of Richard Sikes and Phebe ? Husband of Abigail Fowler.
With his brother Victory, Increase contracted to build a barn, 52 by 24 feet for Major John Pynchon in Springfield, MA.
On 23 Nov 1670, he agreed to carry down 'the Great River' [the Connecticut] to Hartford for John Pynchon, his corn & barrels next spring.

Increase Sikes became a Freeman 7 May 1684 in Springfield, MA.

He was a carpenter, farmer, logger, and laborer, regularly in the Pynchon's employ.
Son of Richard Sikes and Phebe ? Husband of Abigail Fowler.
With his brother Victory, Increase contracted to build a barn, 52 by 24 feet for Major John Pynchon in Springfield, MA.
On 23 Nov 1670, he agreed to carry down 'the Great River' [the Connecticut] to Hartford for John Pynchon, his corn & barrels next spring.

Increase Sikes became a Freeman 7 May 1684 in Springfield, MA.

He was a carpenter, farmer, logger, and laborer, regularly in the Pynchon's employ.


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  • Created by: Linda
  • Added: Sep 25, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59180528/increase-sikes: accessed ), memorial page for Increase Sikes Sr. (6 Jun 1644–24 Mar 1712), Find a Grave Memorial ID 59180528, citing Springfield Cemetery, Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Linda (contributor 46913026).