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Jacob Stanton 1729–1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1729

Birth Location: Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 1795

Death Location: Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Thomas Stanton

Mother: Sarah Staples

Spouse(s): Jemima Wedge

Children(s): Rebecca Stanton

In 1729, Jacob Stanton entered the world in Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States, born to Thomas Stanton And Sarah Staples. Jacob Stanton married Jemima Wedge, and had children including Rebecca Stanton. Jacob Stanton passed away in 1795 in Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1729, Jacob Stanton entered the world in Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States, born to Thomas Stanton And Sarah Staples.
  • Jacob Stanton married Jemima Wedge, and had children including Rebecca Stanton.
  • Jacob Stanton passed away in 1795 in Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Stanton
1696–1790
Birth Location: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA
TS
Sarah Staples
1707–1801
Birth Location: Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
SS

Spouses(s)

Jemima Wedge
1732–1831
Birth Location: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA
JW

Children(s)

Rebecca Stanton
1758–1804
Birth Location: Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States
RS

Jacob Stanton's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Stanton
1729–1795
Birth Place: Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Thomas Stanton
1696–1790
Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA
Sarah Staples
1707–1801
Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Staples
1684–1737
Taunton, Massachusetts
Abigail Cady
1687–1754
Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Stanton's Descendants

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Jacob Stanton (1729–1795) m. Jemima Wedge (21 Dec 1732–1831)
  1. 1. Rebecca Stanton 1758–1804 m. William Goodrich 1764–1850
    1. 1. Mary Goodrich 1786–1869 m. Stephen Miller 1793–1862
      1. 1. Erastus Miller 1813–1848 m. Mary Jordan 1820–1880
        1. 1. Stephen (E) Miller 1843–1918 m. Eudora (Angeline) Taylor 1844–1902

Jacob Stanton's Timeline

10 Records

1729
1729
Birth of Jacob Stanton in Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
1729
1729
Birth of Jacob Stanton in Canterbury, CT
Canterbury, CT
1729
1729
Birth of Jacob Stanton in Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States
Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States
1753
22 MAY 1753
Age 24
Jacob Stanton was married in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
1753
22 May 1753
Age 24
Jacob Stanton was married in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
1753
22 May 1753
Age 24
Jacob Stanton was married in Stonington,New London,Connecticut,USA
Stonington,New London,Connecticut,USA
1795
1795
Age 66
Death of Jacob Stanton in , Wayne, Pennsylvania, USA
, Wayne, Pennsylvania, USA
1795
1795
Age 66
Death of Jacob Stanton in Wayne County, Pennsylvania, USA
Wayne County, Pennsylvania, USA
1795
1795
Age 66
Death of Jacob Stanton in Wayne, Pennsylvania, USA
Wayne, Pennsylvania, USA
1795
1795
Age 66
Death of Jacob Stanton in Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States
Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1729
    Event Place: Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1729
    Event Place: Canterbury, CT

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1729
    Event Place: Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 MAY 1753
    Event Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 May 1753
    Event Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 May 1753
    Event Place: Stonington,New London,Connecticut,USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: , Wayne, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: Wayne County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: Wayne, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States
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