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Eleanor Nuthall.14198. John Nuthall
(114) died in 1667. John Nuthall settled in Northampton County, Virginia,
by 1630 while still very young. He was apprenticed but ran away from his master
and lived with the Indians. However, the Indians sold him back to his master
for a hoe and he was "wel strapped" on his return.
He became a highly successful merchant and justice of Northampton County. He
signed the Submission of Northampton County to Parliament in 1651 and was one
of the six signers of the Northampton Remonstrance that has been called the first
American protest against taxation without representation in 1652.
He moved to St. Mary's County, Maryland, in 1661 where he held more than 4200
acres. He traded with the Indians and with England, crossing the Atlantic frequently.
He apparently maintained a residence in London as he was often referred to as
John Nuthall of London.
14199. Elizabeth Bacon
(114) was born about 1609 in England.
She died before 1660. Elizabeth Bacon settled in Northampton County in 1635,
after she arrived with her first husband on the Safety. Children were:
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Eleanor Nuthall.
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