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Francis Nurse 1659–1715 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 FEB 1659/60

Birth Location: Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts

Death Date: 8 FEB 1715/16

Death Location: Reading, Massachusetts

Father: Francis Nurse

Mother: Rebecca Town

Spouse(s): Sarah Tarbell

Children(s): Francis Nurse, Francis Nurse, Sarah Nurse

In 1659, Francis Nurse entered the world in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, born to Francis Nurse And Rebecca Town. Francis Nurse married Sarah Tarbell, and had children including Abigail Nurse, Benjamin Nurse, Caleb Nurse, Francis Nurse, Jonathan Nurse, Joshua Nurse, Josiah Nurse, Nathaniel Nurse, Sarah Nurse. Francis Nurse passed away in 1715 in Reading, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1659, Francis Nurse entered the world in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, born to Francis Nurse And Rebecca Town.
  • Francis Nurse married Sarah Tarbell, and had children including Abigail Nurse, Benjamin Nurse, Caleb Nurse, Francis Nurse, Jonathan Nurse, Joshua Nurse, Josiah Nurse, Nathaniel Nurse, Sarah Nurse.
  • Francis Nurse passed away in 1715 in Reading, Massachusetts.

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Spouses(s)

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Francis Nurse's Ancestors

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Francis Nurse
1659–1715
Birth Place: Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts
Parents
Francis Nurse
1617–1695
Yarmouth, Bristol, England
Rebecca Town
1620–1692
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
William Towne
1603–1673
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Towne
1568–
Ann Denton
1569–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Leonard Towne
1540–1599
Ellen Greene
1544–

Francis Nurse's Descendants

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Francis Nurse (3 FEB 1659/60–8 FEB 1715/16) m. Sarah Tarbell (ABT 1648–1715)
  1. 1. Francis Nurse 1687–1733 m. Martha Hartshom 1695–1742
  2. 2. Francis Nurse 1685–1686
  3. 3. Sarah Nurse 1696–1755 m. Henry Sawyer 1696–
    1. 1. Abigail Sawyer 1719–

Francis Nurse's Timeline

2 Records

1659
3 FEB 1659/60
Birth of Francis Nurse in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts
Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts
1715
8 FEB 1715/16
Age 56
Death of Francis Nurse in Reading, Massachusetts
Reading, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 FEB 165960
    Event Place: Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 FEB 171516
    Event Place: Reading, Massachusetts

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