Major Pelham WINSLOW

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He was a major with the British forces. Pelham was known as "Commander of Castle William," Castle William is known today as Fort Independence and is situated on Castle Island in South Boston. Pelham Winslow died of fever in 1783 in New York, where he was serving with the British forces.

Pelham married Joanna WHITE on 18 Nov 1770 in Marshfield, Massachusetts. Joanna (daughter of Gideon WHITE and Joanna HOWLAND) was born in 1744 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts; died on 2 May 1829 in Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Mary WINSLOW was born on 28 Jul 1771 in Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts; died in 1858 in Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts.

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He commanded a company in the Cuba expedition of 1740; was a Colonel in the expedition to Nova Scotia in 1755; and was Commander-in-Chief at Fort William Henry on Lake George in 1756. He sold all his estate in marshfield on 28 June 1773 to his sons Pelham and Isaac, both of whom were appointed administrators of his estate on 6 June 1774. John Winslow died in Marshfield and his tombstone inscription reads: " Hon John Winslow Esq. died April 17, 1774, AET 72."

John married Mary LITTLE on 16 Feb 1724/5 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts. Mary was born on 09 Sep 1704 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died in Dec 1772 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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