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James Easton 1662–1697 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Feb 1662

Birth Location: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 23 Mar 1697

Death Location: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Father: John Easton

Mother: Mehitable Gaunt

Spouse(s): Miriam Allen

Children(s): Alice Easton

In 1662, James Easton entered the world in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, born to John Kent Easton And Mehitable Gaunt. James Easton married Miriam Allen, and had children including Alice G Easton. James Easton passed away in 1697 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1662, James Easton entered the world in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, born to John Kent Easton And Mehitable Gaunt.
  • James Easton married Miriam Allen, and had children including Alice G Easton.
  • James Easton passed away in 1697 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Easton
1624–1705
Birth Location: Romsey, Hampshire, England
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Mehitable Gaunt
1640–1673
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Miriam Allen
1661–1732
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Children(s)

Alice Easton
1695–1732
Birth Location: Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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James Easton's Ancestors

Self
James Easton
1662–1697
Birth Place: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
John Kent Easton
1624–1705
Romsey, Hampshire, England
Mehitable Gaunt
1640–1673
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Nicholas Easton
1593–1675
Lymington, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Mary Kent
1602–1629
Upper Wallop, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Peter (Gaunt) Sr
1609–1680
Lincolnshire, St Bridgett's Parish, London, London, England
Lydia Hampton
1610–1692
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Gauntt
1571–1621
Isabell Wheelwright
1581–1608
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Gaunt
1540–1599
Elizabeth Wheelwright
1542–1603

James Easton's Descendants

1.
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James Easton (23 Feb 1662–23 Mar 1697) m. Miriam Allen (Jun 1661–April 1732)
  1. 1. Alice (G) Easton 1695–1732 m. James PERRY 1691–1774
    1. 1. James Perry 1728–1774 m. Mercy Potter 1727–1772
      1. 1. Mercy Perry 1754–1810 m. William (Peckham) 2d 1752–1820
        1. 1. Mercy Peckham 1783–1855 m. Ebenezer Matthews 1759–1848
        2. 2. Perry Peckham 1789–1817
        3. 3. Alice Peckham 1780–1845
        4. 4. William Peckham 1781–1863
        5. 5. Elizabeth Peckham 1792–1878
        6. 6. Mary Peckham 1795–1827
        7. 7. Sarah Peckham 1777–1859
        8. 8. Dorcas Peckham 1787–1859

James Easton's Timeline

8 Records

1662
23 Feb 1662
Birth of James Easton in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1682
1682
Age 20
James Easton was married in Dartmouth, Bristol, MA, USA
Dartmouth, Bristol, MA, USA
1682
1682
Age 20
James Easton was married in United States
United States
1688
Feb 1688
Age 26
James Easton was married in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1688
Feb 1688
Age 26
James Easton was married in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
1690
1690
Age 28
James Easton was married in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
1697
23 Mar 1697
Age 35
Death of James Easton in Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1697
23 Mar 1697
Age 35
Death of James Easton in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1662
    Event Place: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1682
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, MA, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1682
    Event Place: United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Feb 1688
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Feb 1688
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: of RI

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1697
    Event Place: Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1697
    Event Place: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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