Note 45 — Chapter IV · Thomas Pound, Pilot of the King’s Frigate, who became a Pirate and Died a Gentleman
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John Darby probably was one of the four pirates who were killed Oct. 4, 1689, in the fight with the Colony sloop “Mary,” Captain Pease, at Tarpaulin Cove. He had a wife and four children living at Marblehead. His estate was inventoried on June 17, 1690, and his widow on July 2, 1690, married John Woodbury of Beverly.