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Daniel Brainerd 1641–1715 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1641

Birth Location: Braintree, Essex, England

Death Date: 1 APR 1715

Death Location: Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States

Father: John Brainerd

Mother: Hannah Vantree

Spouse(s): Hannah Spencer

Children(s): William Brainerd, Daniel Brainerd, Hannah Brainerd, Joshua Brainerd, Caleb Brainerd, Elizabeth Brainerd, Hezekiah Brainerd, Elijah Brainerd, James Brainerd

In 1641, Daniel Brainerd entered the world in Braintree, Essex, England, born to John Brainerd And Hannah Vantree. Daniel Brainerd married Elizabeth Arnold Wakeman, Hannah Spencer, and had children including Caleb Brainerd, Daniel Deacon Brainerd, Elijah Brainerd, Elizabeth Brainerd, Hannah Brainerd, Hezekiah Brainerd, James Brainerd, Joshua Brainerd, William Brainerd. Daniel Brainerd passed away in 1715 in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1641, Daniel Brainerd entered the world in Braintree, Essex, England, born to John Brainerd And Hannah Vantree.
  • Daniel Brainerd married Elizabeth Arnold Wakeman, Hannah Spencer, and had children including Caleb Brainerd, Daniel Deacon Brainerd, Elijah Brainerd, Elizabeth Brainerd, Hannah Brainerd, Hezekiah Brainerd, James Brainerd, Joshua Brainerd, William Brainerd.
  • Daniel Brainerd passed away in 1715 in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Brainerd
1615–1641
Birth Location: Braintree, Essex, England
JB
Hannah Vantree
1619–1692
Birth Location: Haddam, Middlesex, CT, USA
HV

Spouses(s)

Hannah Spencer
1641–1691
Birth Location: Lynn, Massachusetts
HS

Children(s)

William Brainerd
1673–1747
Birth Location: Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
WB
Daniel Brainerd
1664–1742
Birth Location: Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
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Hannah Brainerd
1667–1750
Birth Location: Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
HB
Joshua Brainerd
1671–1755
Birth Location: Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
JB
Caleb Brainerd
1675–1742
Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
CB
Elizabeth Brainerd
1678–1740
Birth Location: Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
EB
Hezekiah Brainerd
1681–1727
Birth Location: Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
HB
Elijah Brainerd
1678–1740
Birth Location: Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
EB
James Brainerd
1669–1742
Birth Location: Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
JB

Daniel Brainerd's Ancestors

Self
Daniel Brainerd
1641–1715
Birth Place: Braintree, Essex, England
Parents
John Brainerd
1615–1641
Braintree, Essex, England
Hannah Vantree
1619–1692
Haddam, Middlesex, CT, USA
Grandparents
John Brainard
1585–1655
Braintree, Essex, England
Delina Dickinson
1590–1660
Braintree, Essex, England
William Vantree
1595–
England
Great-Grandparents
John Brainerd
1555–1620
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Daniel Brainerd's Descendants

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Daniel Brainerd (1641–1 APR 1715) m. Hannah Spencer (15 APR 1641–22 OCT 1691)
  1. 1. William Brainerd 1673–1747 m. Margaret 1676–1742 m. Mary Bushnell 1675–1735 m. Sarah Bidwell 1674–1759
    1. 1. Josiah Brainerd 1711–1792 m. Sarah Smith 1697–1727 m. Hannah Spencer 1709–1787
      1. 1. Ezra Brainard 1744–1837 m. Jerusha Smith 1743–1811
        1. 1. David Brainard 1775–1810 m. Sarah Sears 1777–1855
        2. 2. Ezra Brainard 1769–1833 m. Mabel Porter 1769–1833
        3. 3. Clarissa Brainerd 1788–1853
        4. 4. Jerusha Brainerd 1785–
        5. 5. Calvin Brainard 1778–1863
        6. 6. Joseph (Spencer) Brainerd 1776–1817
        7. 7. Israel Brainerd 1772–1854
        8. 8. Lucy Brainerd 1771–1771
        9. 9. Dolly Brainerd 1766–1766
        10. 10. Olive Brainerd 1764–1844
        11. 11. Frederic Brainerd 1763–1843
      2. 2. Susannah Brainerd 1751–1838
      3. 3. Prudence Brainerd 1750–1789
      4. 4. Israel Brainerd 1749–1818
      5. 5. Eliphaz Brainerd 1746–1749
      6. 6. Josiah Brainerd 1739–1805
      7. 7. Chiliab Brainerd 1741–1835
      8. 8. Hannah Brainerd 1743–1787
    2. 2. Phineas Brainerd 1720–1809 m. Jerusha Towner 1720–1797
      1. 1. Elizabeth Brainerd 1744–1764
      2. 2. Jerusha Brainerd 1744–1811
      3. 3. Esther Brainerd 1749–1801
      4. 4. Henry Brainerd 1750–1828
      5. 5. Heman Brainard 1754–1803
      6. 6. Huldah Brainerd 1752–1807
      7. 7. Phineas Brainerd 1747–1822 m. Elizabeth Brooks 1746–1835
        1. 1. Jerusha Brainerd 1772–1838 m. Israel Burr 1767–1833
        2. 2. Joseph Brainerd 1784–1850
        3. 3. James Brainerd 1768–1807
        4. 4. Elizabeth Brainerd 1767–1859
        5. 5. Esther Brainerd 1774–
        6. 6. Phineas Brainerd 1776–1822
        7. 7. Huldah Brainerd 1781–
        8. 8. Mary Brainerd 1787–1841
        9. 9. Rememberance Brainerd 1793–
        10. 10. Jehu Brainerd 1795–
        11. 11. Linus Brainerd 1779–1854
      8. 8. Jehu Brainerd 1757–1815
      9. 9. John Brainerd 1757–
    3. 3. Esther Brainerd 1717–1813
    4. 4. Jabez Brainerd 1715–1778
    5. 5. Rachel Brainerd 1712–1739
    6. 6. Thankful Brainerd 1709–1806
    7. 7. Elijah Brainerd 1706–1764
    8. 8. Joseph Brainerd 1704–1777
    9. 9. Mary (Pond) Brainard 1700–1770
    10. 10. Nathan Brainerd 1713–1776
    11. 11. Chiliab Brainerd 1708–1792
    12. 12. Samuel Brainerd 1706–1787
    13. 13. Hannah Brainerd 1704–1718
    14. 14. William Brainerd 1701–1734
    15. 15. Sarah Brainerd 1699–1713
  2. 2. Daniel ("Deacon") Brainerd 1664–1742 m. Susannah Ventres 1669–1754
    1. 1. Daniel Brainard 1690–1728
    2. 2. Stephen Brainard 1699–1794
    3. 3. Susannah Brainerd 1689–1746
    4. 4. Hannah Brainerd 1694–1744
    5. 5. Noadiah Brainard 1697–1746
    6. 6. Bezaleel Brainard 1701–1749 m. Elizabeth Warner 1721–1746 m. Mary Gates 1703–1742 m. Phebe Smith 1720–1760
      1. 1. Daniel Brainerd 1746–
      2. 2. Bezaleel Brainerd 1737–1822
      3. 3. Enoch Brainerd 1749–1796
      4. 4. Hannah Brainerd 1728–1736
      5. 5. Mary Brainerd 1731–1739
      6. 6. Esther Brainerd 1729–1737
      7. 7. Susannah Brainerd 1734–1737
      8. 8. Mary Brainerd 1740–1754
      9. 9. Fruin Brainerd 1733–
    7. 7. Mary Brainerd 1703–1725
    8. 8. Sarah Brainerd 1691–
  3. 3. Hannah Brainerd 1667–1750
  4. 4. Joshua Brainerd 1671–1755
  5. 5. Caleb Brainerd 1675–1742 m. Elizabeth Bidwell 1680–1758 m. Mary Bidwell 1680–1734
    1. 1. Obadiah Brainard 1708–1790 m. Mary Johnson 1715–1790 m. Zeporah Johnson 1706–1734
      1. 1. Jeptha Brainard 1746–1840 m. Anna Markham 1752–1842
        1. 1. Isaiah (William) Brainerd 1779–1832 m. Jeanette (Mary Jane) Mossman 1783–1832
        2. 2. Anna Brainerd 1771–1864
        3. 3. Obadiah Brainerd 1773–1791
        4. 4. Jeptha Brainard 1774–1850
        5. 5. Samuel Brainerd 1776–1865
        6. 6. Daniel Brainard 1782–1810
        7. 7. Mary Brainerd 1786–1863
        8. 8. Timothy Brainerd 1788–
        9. 9. Bela (Markham) Brainerd 1793–1822
      2. 2. Caleb Brainard 1734–1740
      3. 3. Obadiah Brainard 1736–1745
      4. 4. Zipporah Brainard 1737–
      5. 5. Timothy Brainard 1740–1823
      6. 6. Nathaniel Brainard 1744–1833
      7. 7. Mary Brainard 1748–
      8. 8. Hannah Brainard 1754–1824
      9. 9. Elizabeth Brainard 1757–
      10. 10. Caleb Brainard 1741–1814
    2. 2. Jacob Brainerd 1703–1755
    3. 3. Caleb Brainard 1703–1726
    4. 4. Joshua Brainard 1707–1777
    5. 5. Nathaniel Brainerd 1713–1745
    6. 6. Elizabeth Brainard 1711–1756 m. Stephen Johnson 1714–1796
  6. 6. Elizabeth Brainerd 1678–1740
  7. 7. Hezekiah Brainerd 1681–1727 m. Dorothy Hobart 1679–1732
    1. 1. David Brainerd 1718–1747 m. Jerusha Edwards 1730–1747
    2. 2. Dorothy Brainerd 1710–1754 m. David Smith 1701–1756
      1. 1. Jerusha Smith 1743–1811 m. Ezra Brainard 1744–1837
      2. 2. Dorothy Smith 1730–1730
      3. 3. David Smith 1733–1776
      4. 4. Anne Smith 1734–
      5. 5. James Smith 1738–1831
      6. 6. Ester Smith 1740–1822
      7. 7. Mary Smith 1741–1743
      8. 8. Hezekiah Smith 1744–1755
      9. 9. Susannah Smith 1749–1816
    3. 3. Israel Brainerd 1725–1747
    4. 4. Elizabeth Brainerd 1722–1773
    5. 5. Martha Brainerd 1716–1754
    6. 6. Jerusha Brainerd 1714–1747
    7. 7. Nehemiah Brainerd 1711–1742
    8. 8. Hezekiah Brainerd 1708–1774
    9. 9. John Brainerd 1719–1781
  8. 8. Elijah Brainerd 1678–1740
  9. 9. James Brainerd 1669–1742 m. Deborah Dudley 1670–1709 m. Sarah Daniels 1679–1770
    1. 1. James Brainerd 1696–1776 m. Hannah Risley 1695–1772
      1. 1. James Brainerd 1725–1749 m. Rebecca Hurd 1718–1759
        1. 1. James Brainard 1746–1797 m. Mercy Stocking 1752–1840
        2. 2. Abigail Brainerd 1745–1790
        3. 3. Ichabod Brainerd 1749–1833
      2. 2. Benjamin Brainerd 1718–1782
      3. 3. Jedidiah Brainerd 1720–1790 m. Elizabeth Spencer 1717–
      4. 4. Rebecca Brainerd 1722–1765
      5. 5. Hannah Brainerd 1728–1779
      6. 6. Dudley Brainerd 1732–1811
      7. 7. Jonathan Brainerd 1737–1825
      8. 8. Ozias Brainerd 1740–1740
    2. 2. Gideon Brainerd 1700–1767
    3. 3. Mary Brainerd 1701–1750
    4. 4. Abijah Brainerd 1705–1782 m. Esther Smith 1706–1743 m. Thankful Fuller 1713–1806
      1. 1. Esther Brainard 1734–1770
      2. 2. Lydia Brainard 1736–
      3. 3. Deborah Brainard 1732–1819
      4. 4. Othniel Brainard 1729–1816
      5. 5. Leah Brainard 1740–1799
      6. 6. Simon Brainard 1730–1806
      7. 7. Rachel Brainard 1743–1829
      8. 8. Jephtha Brainard 1743–
      9. 9. Mary Brainard 1758–1783
      10. 10. Abijah Brainard 1738–1776
      11. 11. Dorcas Brainerd 1746–1829
      12. 12. Thankful Brainard 1754–1838
      13. 13. Cornelius Brainerd 1756–1842
      14. 14. Noah Brainard 1752–1829
      15. 15. Asaph Brainard 1750–1775
      16. 16. Shubael (Brainard) Brainerd 1752–1782
      17. 17. Zilpah Brainerd 1737–
      18. 18. Simon BRAINERD 1737–
      19. 19. Urijah Brainard 1748–1776
    5. 5. Daniel Brainerd 1707–1774
    6. 6. Hannah Brainerd 1709–1790
    7. 7. Sarah Brainerd 1713–1772
    8. 8. Zechariah Brainerd 1715–
    9. 9. Jeptha Brainerd 1718–
    10. 10. Othniel Brainerd 1720–1724
    11. 11. Elizabeth Brainerd 1723–1742
    12. 12. Heber Brainerd 1725–1803

Daniel Brainerd's Timeline

2 Records

1641
1641
Birth of Daniel Brainerd in Braintree, Essex, England
Braintree, Essex, England
1715
1 APR 1715
Age 74
Death of Daniel Brainerd in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1641
    Event Place: Braintree, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 APR 1715
    Event Place: Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
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