YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

(Colonel) John Edmund Severance\Severns 1609–1682 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Mar 1609

Birth Location: Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 9 Apr 1682

Death Location: Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts

Father: John Severance

Mother: Mary Langley-Severance

Spouse(s): Abigail Kimball-Severance, Susanna Ambrose-Severance, Suzanne Ambrose

Children(s): Mary (Quaker), Samuel Severance, Ebenezer Severance, Abigail Severance, Abigail Severance-Church, Thomas Severans, John Severance, Joseph Severance, Elizabeth Severance, Ephraim Severance, Adam SEVERANS(SEVERANCE), Elizabeth Severance, Elizabeth Severance, Elizabeth Severans, Elizabeth Severence-Eastman, June Severance

The story of (Colonel) John Edmund Severance\Severns began in 1609 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England. (Colonel) John Edmund Severance\Severns married Abigail Ursula Kimball Severance, Susanna Ambrose Severance, Suzanne Ambrose, and had children including Abigail 1 Severance, Abigail 2 Severance Church, Adam Severans Severance, Ebenezer Severance, Elizabeth Infant Severans, Elizabeth Twin Severance, Elizabeth Severance, Elizabeth Severence Eastman, Ephraim Severance, John Edmond Severance, Joseph Severance, June Twin Severance, Mary Severance Coffin Quaker, Samuel Severance, Thomas Severans. (Colonel) John Edmund Severance\Severns passed away in 1682 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

Find more search results for (Colonel) Severance\Severns
(S

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of (Colonel) John Edmund Severance\Severns began in 1609 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England.
  • (Colonel) John Edmund Severance\Severns married Abigail Ursula Kimball Severance, Susanna Ambrose Severance, Suzanne Ambrose, and had children including Abigail 1 Severance, Abigail 2 Severance Church, Adam Severans Severance, Ebenezer Severance, Elizabeth Infant Severans, Elizabeth Twin Severance, Elizabeth Severance, Elizabeth Severence Eastman, Ephraim Severance, John Edmond Severance, Joseph Severance, June Twin Severance, Mary Severance Coffin Quaker, Samuel Severance, Thomas Severans.
  • (Colonel) John Edmund Severance\Severns passed away in 1682 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Severance
1559–1660
Birth Location: Powick, Worcestershire, England
JS
Mary Langley-Severance
1580–1675
Birth Location: Shrewbury, Shropshire or Abbey, Ashrewsbury, England
ML

Spouses(s)

Abigail Kimball-Severance
1617–1658
Birth Location: Rattlesden, Suffolk, England
AK
Susanna Ambrose-Severance
1615–1682
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, America
SA
Suzanne Ambrose
1615–1682
Birth Location: Devon, England
SA

Children(s)

Mary (Quaker)
1645–1720
Birth Location: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
M(
Samuel Severance
1637–1637
Birth Location: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, America
SS
Ebenezer Severance
1639–1667
Birth Location: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, America
ES
Abigail Severance
1641–1641
Birth Location: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, America
AS
Abigail Severance-Church
1643–1683
Birth Location: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, America
AS
Thomas Severans
1645–1658
Birth Location: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, America
TS
John Severance
1647–1682
Birth Location: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, America
JS
Joseph Severance
1649–1665
Birth Location: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, America
JS
Elizabeth Severance
1652–1658
Birth Location: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, America
ES
Ephraim Severance
1656–1734
Birth Location: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, America
ES
Adam SEVERANS(SEVERANCE)
1658–1658
Birth Location: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, America
AS
Elizabeth Severance
1658–1662
Birth Location: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, America
ES
Elizabeth Severance
1658–1748
Birth Location: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, America
ES
Elizabeth Severans
1658–1658
Birth Location: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, America
ES
Elizabeth Severence-Eastman
1658–1719
Birth Location: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, America
ES
June Severance
1658–1658
Birth Location: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, America
JS

(Colonel) Severance\Severns's Ancestors

Self
(Colonel) Severance\Severns
1609–1682
Birth Place: Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Parents
John Severance
1559–1660
Powick, Worcestershire, England
Mary (Reynald) Langley-Severance
1580–1675
Shrewbury, Shropshire or Abbey, Ashrewsbury, England
Grandparents
Thomas Severns\Severance
1530–1591
Powick, Worcestershire, England
Elizabeth Nash
1529–1600
Martley, Worcestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Severns\Severence
1509–1549
Isabel Severence
1510–1565
2nd-Great-Grandparents

(Colonel) Severance\Severns's Descendants

1.
(S
(Colonel) (John Edmund) Severance\Severns (4 Mar 1609–9 Apr 1682) m. Abigail (Ursula) Kimball-Severance (5 Nov 1617–17 Jun 1658) m. Susanna Ambrose-Severance (1615–9 Apr 1682) m. Suzanne Ambrose (1615–9 Apr 1682)
  1. 1. Mary (Severance-Coffin) (Quaker) 1645–1720 m. Honorable (James) Coffin 1639–1720
    1. 1. Dinah ("Dionis" Coffin \ Coffyn,) Starbuck 1674–1750 m. Nathaniel (Starbuck) Jr 1668–1753
      1. 1. Mrs. (Mary (Starbuck) Folger) (Starbuck) 1692–1763 m. Jethro Folger 1689–1772
        1. 1. Jethro Folger 1731–1796 m. Mary Barnard 1736–1767 m. Anna Swain 1734–1801
        2. 2. Reuben Folger 1722–1808
      2. 2. Paul Starbuck 1694–1759
      3. 3. Mrs. (Priscilla) Starbuck 1696–
      4. 4. Mrs. (Elizabeth) Starbuck 1698–1770
      5. 5. Mrs. (Hephzibah) Starbuck 1700–1764
      6. 6. Mrs. (Abigail) Starbuck 1704–1777
      7. 7. Thomas Starbuck 1706–1777
      8. 8. Mr. (Benjamin) Starbuck 1707–1731
      9. 9. Mr. (Tristram) Starbuck 1709–1789
      10. 10. Mrs. (Ruth) Starbuck 1714–1772
      11. 11. Mrs. (Anna) Starbuck 1716–1785
  2. 2. Samuel Severance 1637–1637
  3. 3. Ebenezer Severance 1639–1667
  4. 4. Abigail ((# 1)) Severance 1641–1641
  5. 5. Abigail ((#2)) Severance-Church 1643–1683
  6. 6. Thomas Severans 1645–1658
  7. 7. John (Edmond) Severance 1647–1682
  8. 8. Joseph Severance 1649–1665
  9. 9. Elizabeth Severance 1652–1658
  10. 10. Ephraim Severance 1656–1734
  11. 11. Adam SEVERANS(SEVERANCE) 1658–1658
  12. 12. Elizabeth Severance 1658–1662
  13. 13. Elizabeth ((twin)) Severance 1658–1748
  14. 14. Elizabeth ((Infant)) Severans 1658–1658
  15. 15. Elizabeth Severence-Eastman 1658–1719
  16. 16. June ((twin)) Severance 1658–1658

(Colonel) Severance\Severns's Timeline

2 Records

1609
4 Mar 1609
Birth of (Colonel) John Edmund Severance\Severns in Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
1682
9 Apr 1682
Age 73
Death of (Colonel) John Edmund Severance\Severns in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1609
    Event Place: Ipswich, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1682
    Event Place: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts
Find more search results for (Colonel) Severance\Severns

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE