| 1. | [[Category: Raid on Deerfield]] == Biography ==Alice was born about 1655 and first married first married Samuel Allis who died in 1691, during the "Great Sickness". They had at least 7 children: Mehitable, Samuel, William, Mary, Thomas, Sarah & Rebecca. After Samuel's death, Alice married John Hawks Jr (1643 - ca1722) on 20 Nov 1696. She had one child by him: Elizabeth. As a result of the French & Indian attack on Deerfield on 29 Feb 1703/4: Alice was killed "in the village"; her son Samuel Allis was killed"in the meadow"; her daughter Elizabeth Hawks, 8, was captured and died enroute to Canada; her daughter Mary Allis, 22, was captured, takento Canada and later "redeemed". In addition, her husband's son, John Hawks III, along with his wife and 3 children were killed in their dwelling. Alice, son Samuel Allis and the other members of the Hawks family areburied in a common grave with the other victims of the Deerfield massacre. == Burial == :Old Deerfield Burying Ground :Deerfield :Franklin County :Massachusetts, USA :Inscription: :THE DEAD OF 1704 :--- + --- :THE GRAVE OF :48 MEN, WOMEN AND :CHILDREN, VICTIMS :OF THE FRENCH AND :INDIAN RAID ON :DEERFIELD, :FEBRUARY 29, 1704. == Children == :Spouse: Samuel Allis/Alyes 1646–1691 :Mehitable Allis Moore 1677–1757 :Samuel Allis 1679–1704 :William Allis 1680–1763 :Mary Allis Brooks 1682–1725 :Thomas Allis 1684–1751 :Sarah Allis Evarts, Scranton 1686–1749 :Rebecca Allis Jones 1687–1729 :Spouse: John Hawks: 1643–1722 ::Elizabeth Hawks 1696–1704 == Sources == *Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry.com*Massachusetts Marriages, 1633-1850, Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT, Film # 0760648 & 1887384, Ancestry.com.*Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections, 1620-1988, Online publication- Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data -Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook).*Millennium File, Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2003.Original data - Heritage Consulting. The Millennium File. Salt Lake City, UT, USA: Heritage Consulting.Original data: Heritage Consulting.*U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=76569522&ref=acom *U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700*U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 <references /> |