Who was David Johnson?

David Johnson (1660–1702) was born in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States and died in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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David Johnson 1660–1702

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Born 23 Apr 1660 · Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Died 30 Nov 1702 · Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Father Samuel Johnson

Mother Mary Riall Collins

Spouse Prisilla Mcclaflin

Children Jennet Johnson, Mary Johnston, Priscilla Johnson

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In 1660, David Johnson entered the world in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, born to samuel johnson and mary riall collins. David Johnson married prisilla mcclaflin, and had children including jennet johnson, mary johnston, priscilla johnson. David Johnson passed away in 1702 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Birth of David Johnson in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

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: David Johnson (1660–1702) was born in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States and died in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. 4 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, 4 researchers on YourRoots have David 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 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
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