Who was Anna Stanton?

Anna Stanton (1771–1779) was born in Groton, Connecticut, USA and died in Groton, Connecticut, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Anna Stanton 1771–1779

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records

Born 13 AUG 1771 · Groton, Connecticut, USA

Died 3 Apr 1779 · Groton, Connecticut, USA

Father Joseph Stanton

Mother Hannah Chesebrough

Siblings Amos Stanton, Anna Stanton, Desire Stanton, Hannah Stanton, John Stanton, Joseph Stanton, Joshua Stanton, Mary Stanton, Robert M Stanton

Records

Connecticut Town Death Records, Pre-1870 …

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Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Stanton

Hannah Chesebrough

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

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Biography

Anna Stanton was born in 1771 in Groton, Connecticut, USA, the child of joseph stanton and hannah chesebrough. Anna Stanton passed away in 1779 in Groton, Connecticut, USA.

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Death Records Connecticut Town Death Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

Life Timeline

1771

Birth of Anna Stanton in Groton, Connecticut, USA

Birth

1779

Death of Anna Stanton in Groton, Connecticut, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Anna Stanton

This ancestor line traces from Eure, Loire, Rhone-Alpes, France (1000) to Groton, Connecticut, USA (1771) across 28 generations.

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: Anna Stanton (1771–1779) was born in Groton, Connecticut, USA and died in Groton, Connecticut, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Anna in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 28 generations of this lineage geographically.
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