{"product_id":"goold-nathan-marquis-fayette-king-classic-reprint-9781333406202","title":"Marquis Fayette King (Classic Reprint)","description":"Excerpt from Marquis Fayette King\u0026lt;br\/\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\/\u0026gt;Col. King was the eldest child of Capt. Samuel and Sally (hall) King, and was born at Paris, Maine, Feb. 4, 1799. He married, Oct. 31, 1824, Eliza, the daughter of Gilbert and Silence (cole) Shaw of Paris. She was born Sept. 2, 1801, and was eighth in lineal descent from Abraham Shaw of Halifax, England, who died at Dedham, Mass., in 1638. She was also eighth in descent from John Shaw of Plymouth. Col. Samuel H. King moved to Portland, Feb. 10, 1845, where he engaged in the country produce and grocery business, and died there, May 6, 1864, aged 65 years. He was a man of commanding presence and of dignified manners. His wife was a woman of strong character, of affectionate disposition, and was a model wife and mother. She died, after years of suffering borne with Christian fortitude, Jan. 22, 1875, aged 73 years. The grandfather, Capt. Samuel King, was the son of George and Betty (shaw) King, and was born at Raynham, Mass. His wife was Sally, daughter of Jonathan and Lydia (haven) Hall, whom he married in 1798. He went to Paris, Maine, with his uncle, Jarius Shaw, in 1793. Capt. Samuel King was a descendant of John and Mary King who came with John Humphrey, Deputy Governor of the Massachusetts Company, and were in his service in England. It is thought that they were of the Dorsetshire family. John King was born in 1600, and permanently settled in Weymouth, Mass., before 1640, at a place called King's Cove. He was recorded as a Seaman, planter, and goodman. In 1663 he was one of the proprietors of Mendon. His son Philip, whose wife was Judith Whitman, was the father of John King, who married Alice Dean, and they were the parents of Benjamin King, wife Abiah Leonard. The latter were the parents of George King, the father of Capt. Samuel, the grandfather of Marquis F. King.","brand":"Forgotten Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53741295632726,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.momoxbooks.com\/products\/goold-nathan-marquis-fayette-king-classic-reprint-9781333406202","provider":"momoxbooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}