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James Ensign\lieutenant Converse 1620–1715 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1620

Birth Location: Sheffield, Essex, England

Death Date: 10 May 1715

Death Location: Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Deacon Converse

Mother: Sarah Parker

Spouse(s): Ann Long

Children(s): Major Esq, Deborah Convers, Edward Converse, Rebeckah More

The story of James Ensign\lieutenant Converse began in 1620 in Sheffield, Essex, England. James Ensign\lieutenant Converse married Ann Long, and had children including Deborah Convers, Edward Converse, Major James Converse Esq, Rebeckah More. James Ensign\lieutenant Converse passed away in 1715 in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Ensign\lieutenant Converse began in 1620 in Sheffield, Essex, England.
  • James Ensign\lieutenant Converse married Ann Long, and had children including Deborah Convers, Edward Converse, Major James Converse Esq, Rebeckah More.
  • James Ensign\lieutenant Converse passed away in 1715 in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Converse's Ancestors

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James Converse
1620–1715
Birth Place: Sheffield, Essex, England
Parents
Deacon Edward Converse
1590–1663
Navestock,essex
Sarah (Smith) Parker
1596–1625
Great Burstead,essex
Grandparents
Christopher Converse
1552–
Wakerly, England
Mary Halford
1560–
John Parker
1560–1613
Great Burstead,essex
Great-Grandparents
John Parker
1520–1581
Elizabeth Ellicott
1520–1550
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Parker
1496–1525
Elizabeth Frye
1500–1525

James Converse's Descendants

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James (Ensign\lieutenant) Converse (1620–10 May 1715) m. Ann Long (1 June 1623–10 August 1691)
  1. 1. Major (James Converse,) Esq 1645–1706 m. Hannah Carter 1650–1691
    1. 1. Captain (Josiah) Converse 1684–1771 m. Hannah Sawyer 1689–1747
      1. 1. Patience Converse 1712–1763 m. Zachariah Brown 1707–1756
        1. 1. Zachariah (Bernard) Browne 1739–1817 m. Annis Skidmore 1759–1790
        2. 2. Jude (Converse) Brown 1747–1839
        3. 3. William Brown 1742–1793
        4. 4. Joshua Brown 1732–1756
        5. 5. Josiah Brown 1744–1826
      2. 2. Converse 1710–1775
  2. 2. Deborah Convers 1647–
  3. 3. Edward Converse 1655–1692
  4. 4. Rebeckah More 1650–1733

James Converse's Timeline

2 Records

1620
1620
Birth of James Ensign\lieutenant Converse in Sheffield, Essex, England
Sheffield, Essex, England
1715
10 May 1715
Age 95
Death of James Ensign\lieutenant Converse in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1620
    Event Place: Sheffield, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 39
    [3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 80
    [4] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [5] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [6] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1619; Birth city: Sheffield; Birth state: MA
    [7] Family Data Collection - Births
    [8] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 352.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: PDL
    [9] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2080.006; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [10] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 779.007; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 7
    [11] Web: Massachusetts, Find A Grave Index, 1620-2013

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Charlestown, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Charlestown, Massachusetts; Year: 1630; Page Number: 459
    [2] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Massachusetts; Year: 1630; Page Number: 66

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1715
    Event Place: Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 80
    [3] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [4] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1619; Birth city: Sheffield; Birth state: MA
    [5] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [6] Web: Massachusetts, Find A Grave Index, 1620-2013

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Web: Massachusetts, Find A Grave Index, 1620-2013

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