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Deborah Calkins 1643 – 1724 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Mar 1643

Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts

Death Date: 2 Oct 1724

Death Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut

Father: Hugh Calkins

Mother: Ann Eaton

Spouse(s): Jonathan Royce, John Woodward

Children(s): Elizabeth Royce, John Royce, Sarah Royce, Abigail Royce, Ruth Royce, Hannah Royce, Abijah Royce, Jonathan Royce, Deborah Royce, David Royce

The story of Deborah Calkins began in 1643 in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts. Deborah Calkins married Jonathan Royce, John Woodward, and had children including Elizabeth Royce, John Royce, Sarah Royce, Abigail Royce, Ruth Royce, Hannah Royce, Abijah Royce, Jonathan Royce, Deborah Royce, David Royce. Deborah Calkins passed away in 1724 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • The story of Deborah Calkins began in 1643 in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts.
  • Deborah Calkins married Jonathan Royce, John Woodward, and had children including Elizabeth Royce, John Royce, Sarah Royce, Abigail Royce, Ruth Royce, Hannah Royce, Abijah Royce, Jonathan Royce, Deborah Royce, David Royce.
  • Deborah Calkins passed away in 1724 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Deborah Calkins's Ancestors

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Deborah Calkins
1643 – 1724
Birth Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts
Parents
Hugh Calkins
1603 – 1690
Chepstone, Monmouthshire, Wales
Ann Eaton
1605 – 1688
Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales
Grandparents
William (Rowland) Calkins
1570 – 1661
Waverton, Cheshire, England
Ellen (Elizabeth) Payne
1572 – 1605
Tarvin, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Deborah Calkins's Descendants

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Deborah Calkins (18 Mar 1643 – 2 Oct 1724) m. Jonathan Royce (21 Apr 1633 – 22 Sep 1690) m. John Woodward (1648 – 1724)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Royce (Jan 1661 – 28 Mar 1687) m. William Backus (3 Oct 1687 – 25 Jan 1742)
    1. 1. Sarah Backus (3 Feb 1682 – 24 Mar 1723) m. Joseph Bennet (20 Mar 1681 – 11 Apr 1725)
      1. 1. Stephen Bennet (8 Apr 1707 – 29 August 1791)
      2. 2. Joseph Bennet (20 Feb 1723 – 1808) m. Anna Willis (29 Oct 1726 – 1804)
        1. 1. Jerusha Bennet (abt 1742 – 20 Jan 1835) m. Jonathan Gurley (10 Apr 1744 – 23 Nov 1814)
        2. 2. Anna Bennet (1757 – 5 Oct 1794) m. Samuel (Eames) Ames (16 Nov 1751 – 18 Jul 1837)
        3. 3. Joseph Bennet
        4. 4. Jedediah Bennet
        5. 5. Molly Bennet m. Fuller
        6. 6. Rebeckah Bennet m. Eaton
        7. 7. John Bennet
        8. 8. James Bannet
      3. 3. Sarah Bennet
      4. 4. Hannah Bennet
      5. 5. Phebe Bennet
      6. 6. Daniel Bennet
      7. 7. William Bennet
      8. 8. Nathaniel Bennet ( – 24 Mar 1783)
    2. 2. John Backus (3 Apr 1685 – )
    3. 3. William Backus (3 Oct 1687 – 1 Apr 1695)
  2. 2. John Royce (Nov 1663 – )
  3. 3. Sarah Royce (Oct 1665 – )
  4. 4. Abigail Royce (Sep 1667 – Aug 1668)
  5. 5. Ruth Royce (Apr 1669 – ) m. Caleb Chappell
  6. 6. Hannah Royce (Apr 1671 – )
  7. 7. Abijah Royce (Apr 1673 – ) m. Robert Wade
  8. 8. Jonathan Royce (16 Aug 1678 – 28 Apr 1725) m. Ruth Beckwith (14 Mar 1680 – 3 Mar 1747)
    1. 1. David Royce (4 Mar 1713 – 13 Nov 1811)
    2. 2. Nehemiah Royce (Mar 1715 – )
    3. 3. Deborah Royce (1 Jan 1716 – 1763) m. David Roots (31 Mar 1719 – 1759)
      1. 1. Joanna Root (1 Jan 1737 – 8 May 1772) m. Samuel Dutton (6 Feb 1737 – 1813)
        1. 1. Olive Dutton (17 Aug 1761 – 16 Aug 1828) m. Seth Fuller (1757 – 19 Jul 1837)
        2. 2. Abigail Dutton (30 Aug 1763 – 1811)
        3. 3. David Dutton (17 Aug 1767 – )
  9. 9. Deborah Royce (10 Aug 1680 – )
  10. 10. David Royce (19 Aug 1682 – )

Deborah Calkins's Timeline

2 Records

1643
18 Mar 1643
Birth of Deborah Calkins in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts
1724
2 Oct 1724
Age 81
Death of Deborah Calkins in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut
Lebanon, New London, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1643
    Event Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1724
    Event Place: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut Town Death Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55; Publication Date: 1994-2002; Volume: 22
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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