Fifth Generation
Family of John Gallup Sr. (4) & Christobel Crabbe Brushett
5. John Gallup Jr. Born on 25 Jan 1620 in Bridport, Dorsetshire, England.1 John died in Narragansett Fort, South Kingston, RI. on 19 Dec 1675; he was 55.1 Buried in 1675 in Mass Burial At Narragansett Fort, South Kingstown, Rhode Island.1
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"Young Gallup, also born in England, came to Boston in 1633 with his
parents, 3 brothers, and a sister. His father, John, Sr. was a ship
cap tain and trader and John, Jr., was with him on his little sloop whe n
they rec aptured the ship of John Oldham who had been killed by the Blo ck
Island India ns - the first naval battle in New England waters and an
incident leading to the Pequot War. He married Hannah Lake, niece of
Governor Winthrop's wife, an d no doubt this connection brought him to N ew
London." "1649 - 1949 Stoningto n Chronology" by William Haynes, Pequot
Press.
When King Philips War broke o ut, although he was over 60, he joined wi th
Capt. John Mason of Norwich. They engaged in a fearful swamp fight at
Naragansett, (South Kingston, Rhode Isla nd) December 19, 1675. He was o ne
of six Captains who fell.
Title: "1649 - 1 949 Stonington Chronology", by Williams Haynes, Pequot
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Page: page 12
Title: "Harris Family: Thomas Harris, I n Ipswich, Mass. In 1636, And S ome
Of His Descendants.", by William Samuel Ha rris, 1883.
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Text: "Capt . John Gallup, celebrated for courage in fighting the India ns
in the Pequot w ar and who was killed in the Narragansett Swamp fight,
December 19, 1675."
T itle: "Gallup Genealogy", by The Gallup Family Association, Inc.,
Brigham You ng University, Provo, Utah, 1987
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Text: "John Gallop, son of John and Christobel (Brushett) Gallop born
1615 or earlier, Bridport, England; baptised January 26, 1620, St. Mary 's
B ridport, Dorsetshire, England; died December 19, 1675, South Kingston ,
Rhode Island."
Title: "Gallup Genealogy", by The Gallup Family Association, Inc.,
Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, 1987
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Between 1642-1643 when John was 21, he married Hannah Anna Lake, daughter of John Lake VI & Margaret Reade, in Boston, Middlesex Co., MA.1 Born bef 3 Jul 1621 in North Benfleet, England.1 Hannah Anna died in Ipswich MA on 19 Dec 1675; she was 54.1
They had the following children:
6. Joan Gallup. Born abt 1618 in Bridport, Dorsetshire, England. Joan died in Hingam, Plymouth Co., MA on 20 Mar 1691; she was 73. Buried in Churchyard behind Hingam Meeting House.
7. Samuel Gallup. Born on 16 Aug 1629 in Mosterne, Dorset, England. Samuel died Between 1667-1679; he was 37.
8. William Gallup. Born b. Abt. 1622 in Mosterne, County Dorset, England.
9. Frances Gallup. Born abt 1625 in Bridport, Dorsetshire, England. Frances died on 18 Nov 1625 in Bridport, Dorsetshire, England.
10. Nathaniel Gallup. Born on 16 Aug 1629 in Mosterne, County Dorset, England. Nathaniel died in Boston, Suffolk Co., MA in 1676; he was 46.
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