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Capt Joseph Saxton Sexton (Denison Cheseborough) I of Stonington, CT 1656–1715 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 May 1656

Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 18 Jul 1715

Death Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States

Father: Thomas Saxton

Mother: Ann Copp

Spouse(s): Hannah DENISON

Children(s): Mercy Dewey

The story of Capt Joseph Saxton Sexton (Denison Cheseborough) I of Stonington, CT began in 1656 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. Capt Joseph Saxton Sexton (Denison Cheseborough) I of Stonington, CT married Hannah Denison, and had children including Mercy Saxton Bailey Dewey. Capt Joseph Saxton Sexton (Denison Cheseborough) I of Stonington, CT passed away in 1715 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Capt Joseph Saxton Sexton (Denison Cheseborough) I of Stonington, CT began in 1656 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Capt Joseph Saxton Sexton (Denison Cheseborough) I of Stonington, CT married Hannah Denison, and had children including Mercy Saxton Bailey Dewey.
  • Capt Joseph Saxton Sexton (Denison Cheseborough) I of Stonington, CT passed away in 1715 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Saxton
1612–1686
Birth Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England
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Ann Copp
1627–1661
Birth Location: Hatton, Warwickshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Hannah DENISON
1643–1715
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Mercy Dewey
1686–1759
Birth Location: Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Capt CT's Ancestors

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Capt CT
1656–1715
Birth Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Thomas Saxton
1612–1686
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England
Ann Copp
1627–1661
Hatton, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt CT's Descendants

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Capt (Joseph Saxton Sexton (Denison Cheseborough) I of Stonington,) CT (9 May 1656–18 Jul 1715) m. Hannah DENISON (1643–1715)
  1. 1. Mercy (Saxton Bailey) Dewey 1686–1759 m. William (Dewey) I 1692–1759
    1. 1. Zerviah Dewey 1726–1749 m. SOLOMON Caulkins 1724–1802
      1. 1. Solomon (Calkins) Jr. 1746–1841 m. Hannah Crandall 1745–1827
        1. 1. Zeruah Calkins 1782–1859 m. Orange Eno 1773–1861

Capt CT's Timeline

2 Records

1656
9 May 1656
Birth of Capt Joseph Saxton Sexton (Denison Cheseborough) I of Stonington, CT in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1715
18 Jul 1715
Age 59
Death of Capt Joseph Saxton Sexton (Denison Cheseborough) I of Stonington, CT in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 May 1656
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1715
    Event Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
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