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James Ensign 1691–1730 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 FEB 1691

Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: ABT 15 JAN 1730

Death Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Father: James Ensign

Mother: Lydia Baker

Spouse(s): Abigail Seymour

Children(s): Joseph Ensign

The story of James Ensign began in 1691 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA. James Ensign married Abigail Seymour, and had children including Joseph Ensign. James Ensign passed away in 1730 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Ensign began in 1691 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
  • James Ensign married Abigail Seymour, and had children including Joseph Ensign.
  • James Ensign passed away in 1730 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Ensign
1666–1754
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Lydia Baker
1670–1701
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Abigail Seymour
1694–1725
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Joseph Ensign
1718–1772
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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James Ensign's Ancestors

Self
James Ensign
1691–1730
Birth Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Parents
James Ensign
1666–1754
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Lydia Baker
1670–1701
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
David Ensign
1644–1727
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Mehitable Gunn
1644–1720
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Ensign
1606–1671
Sarah Elson
1611–1676
Thomas Gunn
1619–1681
Elizabeth Brown
1614–1678
2nd-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

James Ensign's Descendants

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James Ensign (8 FEB 1691–ABT 15 JAN 1730) m. Abigail Seymour (15 MAY 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
        1. 1. Henrietta Barnard 1831–1869
        2. 2. Edwin (Willson) Barnard 1838–1913 m. Emmeline (J.) McDonald 1844–1914
      2. 2. Charles Barnard 1810–1892
      3. 3. Mary (Ann) Barnard 1804–1874

James Ensign's Timeline

2 Records

1691
8 FEB 1691
Birth of James Ensign in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1730
ABT 15 JAN 1730
Age 39
Death of James Ensign in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 FEB 1691
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 15 JAN 1730
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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