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Deacon Seth Story 1646–1732 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1646

Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 9 Oct 1732

Death Location: Essex, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: William Sr

Mother: Sarah Foster

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Cross

Children(s): Seth Story, Martha Story, Anna Story, Damaris Story, Zachariah Story, Elizabeth Story, Sarah Story, Ruhanna Story, Zachariah STORY

In 1646, Deacon Seth Story entered the world in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA, born to William Storey Sr And Sarah Foster. Deacon Seth Story married Elizabeth Cross, and had children including Anna Story, Damaris Story, Elizabeth Story, Isaac Story, Martha Story, Ruhanna Story, Sarah Story, Seth Story, Zachariah Story. Deacon Seth Story passed away in 1732 in Essex, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1646, Deacon Seth Story entered the world in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA, born to William Storey Sr And Sarah Foster.
  • Deacon Seth Story married Elizabeth Cross, and had children including Anna Story, Damaris Story, Elizabeth Story, Isaac Story, Martha Story, Ruhanna Story, Sarah Story, Seth Story, Zachariah Story.
  • Deacon Seth Story passed away in 1732 in Essex, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sr
1614–1702
Birth Location: Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England
WS
Sarah Foster
1620–1681
Birth Location: Exeter, City of Exeter, Devon, England
SF

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Cross
1650–1736
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, MA
EC

Children(s)

Seth Story
1694–1786
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
SS
Martha Story
1691–1720
Birth Location: Ipswich, Massachusetts
MS
Anna Story
1691–1780
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
AS
Damaris Story
1696–1762
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
DS
Zachariah Story
1685–1774
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
ZS
Elizabeth Story
1687–1752
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
ES
Sarah Story
1685–1759
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
SS
Ruhanna Story
1692–
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
RS
Zachariah STORY
1684–1774
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
ZS

Deacon Story's Ancestors

Self
Deacon Story
1646–1732
Birth Place: Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
William Storey Sr
1614–1702
Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England
Sarah Foster
1620–1681
Exeter, City of Exeter, Devon, England
Grandparents
Robert (Store Storey) Story
1588–1635
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Sarah Brooke
1592–1625
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Reginald (III) FOSTER
1595–1681
Exeter, Devonshire, England
Judith WIGNOL
1597–1664
Exeter, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Story
1553–1604
Elizabeth Sargent
1556–1603
Thomas Brooke
1561–1612
Susan Forster
1570–1612
Thomas Forster
1570–1648
Elizabeth Carr
1576–1594
Alexander Wignoll
1570–1631
Mary Williams
1571–1622
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Frances STOREY
1520–1604
Susan THOMAS
1527–1610
Sir Sargent
1530–1595
Margaret Gifford
1532–1595
Cuthbert Forster
1540–1589
Elizabeth Bradford
1554–1648
Sir Eshot
1551–1591
Ursula Brandling
1551–1580

Deacon Story's Descendants

1.
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Deacon (Seth) Story (1646–9 Oct 1732) m. Elizabeth Cross (3 Mar 1650–12 Mar 1736)
  1. 1. Seth Story 1694–1786 m. Martha Low 1695–1779
    1. 1. Joanna Story 1723–1775 m. Jacob Goodhue 1723–1793
      1. 1. Nathaniel Goodhue 1762–1835 m. Catharine Choate 1765–1830
        1. 1. James (D.) Goodhue 1789–1852 m. Rebecca Bosworth 1796–1831 m. Ellen Goodhue 1792–1852
        2. 2. Nathaniel GOODHUE 1791–1833
        3. 3. Joanna GOODHUE 1793–1867
        4. 4. Asa GOODHUE 1795–1857
        5. 5. Nancy Goodhue 1800–1887
        6. 6. Eunice GOODHUE 1800–1886
        7. 7. Walter (B) Goodhue 1802–1885
        8. 8. Asa Goodhue 1795–1867
        9. 9. Eunice Goodhue 1798–1886
        10. 10. James Goodhue 1789–1852
        11. 11. Eunice Goodhue 1798–1886
      2. 2. Seth Goodhue 1754–1836
      3. 3. Jonathan Goodhue 1746–1784
      4. 4. Elizabeth Goodhue 1748–1792
      5. 5. John Goodhue 1750–
      6. 6. Jacob Goodhue 1752–1781
      7. 7. John Goodhue 1756–1827
      8. 8. James Goodhue 1759–1774
      9. 9. Anna Goodhue 1764–1847
      10. 10. Martha Goodhue 1766–1847
      11. 11. Joseph Goodhue 1768–
      12. 12. John Goodhue 1750–1750
      13. 13. Jacob GOODHUE 1752–1810
      14. 14. John Goodhue 1750–1774
      15. 15. Jacob Goodhue 1752–1781
    2. 2. Elizabeth Story 1718–1791
    3. 3. Amos Story 1720–1722
    4. 4. Martha Story 1721–1761
    5. 5. Sarah Story 1725–1752
    6. 6. Anne Story 1727–1729
    7. 7. Lydia Story 1728–1822
    8. 8. Amos Story 1731–1732
    9. 9. Hannah STORY 1732–1737
    10. 10. William Story 1734–1734
    11. 11. John Story 1739–1785
  2. 2. Martha Story 1691–1720
  3. 3. Anna Story 1691–1780
  4. 4. Damaris Story 1696–1762
  5. 5. Zachariah Story 1685–1774
  6. 6. Elizabeth Story 1687–1752
  7. 7. Sarah Story 1685–1759
  8. 8. Ruhanna Story 1692–
  9. 9. Zachariah STORY 1684–1774

Deacon Story's Timeline

2 Records

1646
1646
Birth of Deacon Seth Story in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
1732
9 Oct 1732
Age 86
Death of Deacon Seth Story in Ipswich, Essex, MA
Ipswich, Essex, MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1646
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1646; Birth city: Chebacco Twp; Birth state: MA
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chebacco, Essex, Massachusetts, British America
    Record Source: Essex, Massachusetts Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, British America
    Record Source: Essex, Massachusetts Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1732
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, MA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1646; Birth city: Chebacco Twp; Birth state: MA
    [2] Essex, Massachusetts Probate Records
    [3] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Essex, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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