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James Ensign 1666–1754 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 JUL 1666

Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 13 JUN 1754

Death Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Father: David Ensign

Mother: Mehitable Gunn

Spouse(s): Lydia Baker, Anna Baker

Children(s): Lydia Ensign, Jonathan Ensign, Ebenezer Ensign, Anna Ensign, Joseph Ensign, Mary Ensign, Joseph Ensign, Samuel Ensign, Elizabeth Ensign, James Ensign

The story of James Ensign began in 1666 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA. James Ensign married Anna Baker, Lydia Baker, and had children including Anna Ensign, Ebenezer Ensign, Elizabeth Ensign, James Ensign, Jonathan Ensign, Joseph Ensign, Lydia Ensign, Mary Ensign, Samuel Ensign. James Ensign passed away in 1754 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of James Ensign began in 1666 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
  • James Ensign married Anna Baker, Lydia Baker, and had children including Anna Ensign, Ebenezer Ensign, Elizabeth Ensign, James Ensign, Jonathan Ensign, Joseph Ensign, Lydia Ensign, Mary Ensign, Samuel Ensign.
  • James Ensign passed away in 1754 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Ensign
1644–1727
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Mehitable Gunn
1644–1720
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
MG

Spouses(s)

Lydia Baker
1670–1701
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
LB
Anna Baker
1680–1719
Birth Location: –
AB

Children(s)

Lydia Ensign
1692–
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
LE
Jonathan Ensign
1696–
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Ebenezer Ensign
1698–1773
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
EE
Anna Ensign
1706–1786
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
AE
Joseph Ensign
1708–
Birth Location: –
JE
Mary Ensign
1712–
Birth Location: –
ME
Joseph Ensign
1714–
Birth Location: –
JE
Samuel Ensign
1714–
Birth Location: –
SE
Elizabeth Ensign
1716–
Birth Location: –
EE
James Ensign
1691–1730
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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James Ensign's Ancestors

Self
James Ensign
1666–1754
Birth Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Parents
David Ensign
1644–1727
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Mehitable Gunn
1644–1720
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
James Ensign
1606–1671
Rye, Sussex, England
Sarah Elson
1611–1676
Fordwich, Kent, England
Thomas Gunn
1619–1681
Ludgershall, Buckinghamshire, England
Elizabeth Brown
1614–1678
Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ensign
1575–1631
Constance Pilcher
1580–1625
Abraham Elson
1586–1648
Rebecca Steele
1590–1663
George Gunn
1590–1680
Margarie Coleman
1594–1670
Peter Brown
1582–1633
Martha Ford
1589–1633
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Gunn
1560–1614
Kathleen Mapstone
1555–
Christopher Coleman
1570–1637
Jane Collyer
1574–1632
Thomas Brown
1533–1590
Gabb
1539–1586
William Ford
1560–1610
Grace Williams
1568–1618

James Ensign's Descendants

1.
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James Ensign (8 JUL 1666–13 JUN 1754) m. Lydia Baker (8 FEB 1670–16 SEP 1701) m. Anna Baker (1680–1719)
  1. 1. Lydia Ensign 1692–
  2. 2. Jonathan Ensign 1696–
  3. 3. Ebenezer Ensign 1698–1773
  4. 4. Anna Ensign 1706–1786
  5. 5. Joseph Ensign 1708–
  6. 6. Mary Ensign 1712–
  7. 7. Joseph Ensign 1714–
  8. 8. Samuel Ensign 1714–
  9. 9. Elizabeth Ensign 1716–
  10. 10. James Ensign 1691–1730 m. Abigail Seymour 1694–1725
    1. 1. Joseph Ensign 1718–1772 m. Mary Webster 1725–1805
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Ensign 1764–1837 m. Grove Barnard 1762–1832
        1. 1. Edwin Barnard 1805–1857 m. Henrietta Ripley 1803–1890
        2. 2. Charles Barnard 1810–1892
        3. 3. Mary (Ann) Barnard 1804–1874

James Ensign's Timeline

2 Records

1666
8 JUL 1666
Birth of James Ensign in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1754
13 JUN 1754
Age 88
Death of James Ensign in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 JUL 1666
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 JUN 1754
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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