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Esther Johnson 1704–1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 September 1704

Birth Location: Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 13 July 1793

Death Location: Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Obediah Johnson

Mother: Rebecca Brooks

Spouse(s): John Fish

Children(s): Esther Cleaveland

The story of Esther Johnson began in 1704 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA. Esther Johnson married John Fish, and had children including Esther Cleaveland. Esther Johnson passed away in 1793 in Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Esther Johnson began in 1704 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA.
  • Esther Johnson married John Fish, and had children including Esther Cleaveland.
  • Esther Johnson passed away in 1793 in Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Obediah Johnson
1664–1740
Birth Location: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Rebecca Brooks
1667–1752
Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Spouses(s)

John Fish
1696–1782
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
JF

Children(s)

Esther Cleaveland
1735–1803
Birth Location: Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
EC

Esther Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Esther Johnson
1704–1793
Birth Place: Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Obediah Johnson
1664–1740
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Rebecca Brooks
1667–1752
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
John Johnson
1635–1717
Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Bethia Reed
1640–1717
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Caleb (Brooks) Sr
1632–1696
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Susanna Atkinson
1641–1669
Boston, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
William Reed
1601–1656
Mabel Kendall
1604–1690
Brooks
1594–1683
Grace Cunlife
1593–1664
Thomas Atkinson
1606–1646
Susannah Doyle
1618–1677
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Brooks
1569–1617
Katheryn
1569–1609
John Dole
1590–1626
Katherine Lincoln
1590–1640

Esther Johnson's Descendants

1.
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Esther Johnson (1 September 1704–13 July 1793) m. John Fish (8 Nov 1696–04 Jul 1782)
  1. 1. Esther Cleaveland 1735–1803 m. Timothy (Hide) Cleveland 1734–1803
    1. 1. Bethabra Cleveland 1763–1835
    2. 2. Cyrus Cleveland 1766–1840 m. Mary Stevens 1770–1851
      1. 1. Susan Cleveland 1809–1867 m. Barton Kathan 1807–1895
        1. 1. Arnold (Stephan) Kathan 1844–1870 m. Hattie (C) Chapman 1844–1919
        2. 2. James (Albert) Kathan 1830–1852
        3. 3. Orville Kathan 1832–1900
        4. 4. Thomas (Edwin) Kathan 1834–1913
        5. 5. Eliza (Jane) Kathan 1836–1926
        6. 6. Charles (Ransom) Kathan 1839–1885
        7. 7. Josephus Kathan 1840–1927
        8. 8. Romelia (Ann) Kathan 1847–1883 m. Eli (Landon) Hall 1847–1920
        9. 9. William (Elwin) Kathan 1849–1879
      2. 2. Sarah (“Sally”) Cleveland 1793–1850 m. Thomas Shufelt 1789–1876
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) Shufelt 1818– m. John (Edward) Church 1817–1858
      3. 3. Fanny Cleveland 1795–1815
      4. 4. Esther Cleveland 1798–1843
      5. 5. Charles Cleveland 1799–
      6. 6. Cyrus Cleveland 1800–
      7. 7. Timothy Cleveland 1806–1878 m. Margaret Smith 1804–1877
      8. 8. Daniel (Spencer) Cleveland 1808–
      9. 9. James Cleveland 1811–1819
      10. 10. Mary Cleveland 1802–
    3. 3. Jacob Cleveland 1761–1826
    4. 4. Jeptha Cleveland 1768–1820 m. Mary Fish 1789–1861
      1. 1. Louise Cleveland 1819–1886 m. James (Henry) Isaacson 1812–1881
    5. 5. Dorothy Cleveland 1772–
    6. 6. Mary Cleveland 1774–1851
    7. 7. Dorothy Cleveland 1779–1862
    8. 8. Elkanah Cleveland 1782–1782

Esther Johnson's Timeline

6 Records

1704
01 Sep 1704
Birth of Esther Johnson in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
1704
1 September 1704
Birth of Esther Johnson in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
1726
19 Jul 1726
Age 22
Esther Johnson was married in Canterbury, Connecticut, USA
Canterbury, Connecticut, USA
1726
19 July 1726
Age 22
Esther Johnson was married in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States
1793
13 Jul 1793
Age 89
Death of Esther Johnson in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
1793
13 July 1793
Age 89
Death of Esther Johnson in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Sep 1704
    Event Place: Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 September 1704
    Event Place: Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1726
    Event Place: Canterbury, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 July 1726
    Event Place: Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1793
    Event Place: Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 July 1793
    Event Place: Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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