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James Ensign 1606–1670 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jun 1606

Birth Location: Rye, Sussex, England

Death Date: 23 November 1670

Death Location: Hartford, Hartford, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial America

Father: Thomas III

Mother: Constance Pilcher

Spouse(s): Sarah Unknown

Children(s): Hannah Ensign

The story of James Ensign began in 1606 in Rye, Sussex, England. James Ensign married Sarah Unknown, and had children including Hannah Ensign. James Ensign passed away in 1670 in Hartford, Hartford, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Ensign began in 1606 in Rye, Sussex, England.
  • James Ensign married Sarah Unknown, and had children including Hannah Ensign.
  • James Ensign passed away in 1670 in Hartford, Hartford, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial America.

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James Ensign's Ancestors

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James Ensign
1606–1670
Birth Place: Rye, Sussex, England
Parents
Thomas (Mayor of Rye) Ensign III
1571–1631
Westham, Sussex, England
Constance Pilcher
1575–1624
Rye, Sussex, England
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James Ensign's Descendants

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James Ensign (1 Jun 1606–23 November 1670) m. Sarah Unknown (1612–29 May 1676)
  1. 1. Hannah Ensign 1644–1711 m. Joseph (Easton) Jr. 1642–1711
    1. 1. Joseph (Easton) III 1669–1716 m. Sarah Spencer 1675–1741
      1. 1. Sarah Easton 1700–1741 m. Joseph (Drake) Jr. 1697–1727
        1. 1. Joseph (Drake) III 1726–1795 m. Elizabeth Barber 1731–1795
        2. 2. Sarah (Easton) Drake 1722–1798
        3. 3. Lemuel Drake 1723–1780
        4. 4. Sally Drake 1732–
        5. 5. Samuel Drake 1728–1796
        6. 6. Ebenezer Drake 1724–

James Ensign's Timeline

2 Records

1606
1 Jun 1606
Birth of James Ensign in Rye, Sussex, England
Rye, Sussex, England
1670
23 November 1670
Age 64
Death of James Ensign in Hartford, Hartford, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial America
Hartford, Hartford, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1606
    Event Place: Rye, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 November 1670
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial America

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