Walter Gendall
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Walter Gendall (died September 19, 1688) was a 17th-century English sawmill owner in and prominent citizen of North Yarmouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony (now Yarmouth, Maine).[1] He was also a captain in King Philip's War of 1675–1678 and King William's War of 1688–1697. He lost his life in the second conflict.[2] His name is also spelled Walter Gendle in literature.
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Walter Gendall | |
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Born | Cornwall, England |
Died | September 19, 1688 |
Nationality | English |
Occupation | Mill owner |
Known for | Captain in King Philip's War and King William's War |
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