Amos Fortune timeline

  • 1710 Amos birth

    1710 Amos birth
    Amos/At-mun born
  • Africa 1725

    Africa 1725
    taken captive in Africa
  • Boston 1725-1740

    Boston 1725-1740
    bought by Caleb Copeland later bought by Ichabod Richardson
  • Woburn 1740-1779

    Woburn 1740-1779
    He worked for Ichabod Richardson than got his freedom and married Lily. Lily died so he married Lydia, but she died
  • 1740 Amos got sold

    1740 Amos got sold
    Amos got sold
  • Amos made bargain with his master 1763

    Amos made bargain with his master 1763
    six years from the date he is free
  • Amos is free 1769 1775

    Amos is free 1769 1775
    Amos is free and marries Lily
  • Lily's death

    Lily's death
    Lily died in bed
  • Lydia's death 1779

    Lydia's death 1779
    Lydia died
  • Journey to Keene 1779

    Journey to Keene 1779
    gets enough money to buy Violet and Celyndia and marry Violet
  • 1781 arrival at Jaffrey

    1781 arrival at Jaffrey
    moves to Jaffrey and gets free land
  • Amos settles in Jaffrey 1781-1789

    Amos settles in Jaffrey 1781-1789
    Amos settles in Jaffrey and builds a house
  • Amos gets new land 1789

    Amos gets new land 1789
    Amos with his money buys new land and a house
  • Evergreen years 1794-1801

    Evergreen years 1794-1801
    Amos wrote his will
  • Amos death 1801

    Amos death 1801
    Amos died
  • Violet died 1802

    Violet died 1802
    Violet Amos's wife died