Crispus Attucks
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- Crispus Attucks was born around 1723
- His sister's name was Phebe Attucks.
- Family
- His mother's name was Nancy Attucks and his father's name was Prince Younger.
- Crispus Attucks was born into slavery.
- He escaped from slavery when he was 27 years old.
- Slavery Years
- Crispus was sold to Deacon William Brown as a slave when he was 16 years old.
- Sometime during this period, he had 3 kids.
- The Missing Years
- During the time from when he escaped and when he died, people believe that he was a sailor for whaling boats.
- Death
- Some people say that he was leaning on a stick when he was shot.
- Crispus Attucks died March 5, 1770.
- His funeral was March 8, 1770 and is known to be the first to fall in the American Revolution.
- Funeral
- He was buried in the Granary Burying Ground in Boston, MA.
- After he died, president John Adams believed that he was the reason that the Revolution started and that he was the cause of his death.
- After His Death
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