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JAMES OLMSTED 1730–1807 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 May 1730

Birth Location: norwalk, fairfield, CT usa

Death Date: 29 Sep 1807

Death Location: wilton, fairfield, CT usa

Father: JAMES OLMSTED

Mother: Hannah COLEMAN

Spouse(s): Sarah TROWBRIDGE

Children(s): Daniel Olmsted, Sarah Olmsted, Azor Olmsted, Aaron Olmsted, Isaac Olmsted, James Olmsted, Seth OLMSTEAD

JAMES OLMSTED was born in 1730 in norwalk, fairfield, CT usa, the child of James Olmsted And Hannah Coleman. In 1790, JAMES OLMSTED resided in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. JAMES OLMSTED married Sarah Morehouse, Sarah Trowbridge, and had children including Aaron Olmsted, Azor Olmsted, Daniel Olmsted, Isaac Olmsted, James Olmsted, Sarah Olmsted, Seth Olmstead. JAMES OLMSTED passed away in 1807 in wilton, fairfield, CT usa.

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Biography

  • JAMES OLMSTED was born in 1730 in norwalk, fairfield, CT usa, the child of James Olmsted And Hannah Coleman.
  • In 1790, JAMES OLMSTED resided in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.
  • JAMES OLMSTED married Sarah Morehouse, Sarah Trowbridge, and had children including Aaron Olmsted, Azor Olmsted, Daniel Olmsted, Isaac Olmsted, James Olmsted, Sarah Olmsted, Seth Olmstead.
  • JAMES OLMSTED passed away in 1807 in wilton, fairfield, CT usa.

Immediate Family

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JAMES OLMSTED's Ancestors

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JAMES OLMSTED
1730–1807
Birth Place: norwalk, fairfield, CT usa
Parents
JAMES OLMSTED
1708–1777
norwalk, fairfield, CT usa
Hannah COLEMAN
1708–1769
wilton, fairfield, CT usa
Grandparents
Nathan OLMSTED
1678–1754
Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

JAMES OLMSTED's Descendants

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JAMES OLMSTED (17 May 1730–29 Sep 1807) m. Sarah TROWBRIDGE (1732–14 Jan 1788)
  1. 1. Daniel Olmsted 1780–1860
  2. 2. Sarah Olmsted 1758–
  3. 3. Azor Olmsted 1763–1777
  4. 4. Aaron Olmsted 1770–1820
  5. 5. Isaac Olmsted 1759–1795
  6. 6. James Olmsted 1755–1775
  7. 7. Seth OLMSTEAD 1765–1844 m. Ruth HUBBELL 1770–1826
    1. 1. Caroline Olmstead 1809–1879 m. Jacob Scott 1811–1885
    2. 2. Anson OLMSTEAD 1800–1867 m. Betsey (W) Olmstead 1799–1864
      1. 1. Anson Olmstead 1823–1823
      2. 2. Franklin (A) Olmstead 1838–1900
      3. 3. Sarah (M) Olmstead 1835–1905 m. Wilbur (Fisk) CHANDLER 1840–1927
        1. 1. Martha (A. "Mattie") CHANDLER 1867–1959
        2. 2. May ("Mary Susie") CHANDLER 1870–1967
        3. 3. Alice (M.) CHANDLER 1872–
      4. 4. Mary (Eliza) Olmstead 1833–1836
      5. 5. Andrew (Jackson) Olmstead 1828–1899
      6. 6. Seth Olmstead 1826–1904
      7. 7. Martha (Alma) Olmstead 1840–1917 m. Charles COOK 1833–1906
        1. 1. Cate Cook 1871–1943 m. H (A) Wheelock 1853–1921
      8. 8. Phoebe (Taylor) Olmstead 1830–1909 m. William (Nelson) Silloway 1823–1901
        1. 1. Blanche (S.) Silloway 1865–1944
        2. 2. Winfield (Scott) Silloway 1860–1949
        3. 3. Alma (Martha) Silloway 1867–1867
        4. 4. Edith (M.) Silloway 1871–1957
        5. 5. Bessie (A.) Silloway 1869–1951
        6. 6. Maria Silloway 1873–1875
        7. 7. William (N.) Silloway 1863–1863
        8. 8. Frederick (W) Silloway 1857–1920
        9. 9. William (Nelson Silloway) Jr 1853–1905
        10. 10. Clara (J.) Silloway 1850–1916
        11. 11. Mary (Alice) Silloway 1848–
        12. 12. Anson (Olmstead) Silloway 1852–
        13. 13. Edgar (E) Silloway 1855–1943 m. Julia (L) Fisk 1866–1936
      9. 9. Marilla (Walbridge) Olmstead 1824–1889 m. Orlando (M.) Tillotson –1864

JAMES OLMSTED's Timeline

3 Records

1730
17 May 1730
Birth of JAMES OLMSTED in norwalk, fairfield, CT usa
norwalk, fairfield, CT usa
1790
1790
Age 60
JAMES OLMSTED resided here in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1807
29 Sep 1807
Age 77
Death of JAMES OLMSTED in wilton, fairfield, CT usa
wilton, fairfield, CT usa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 May 1730
    Event Place: norwalk, fairfield, CT usa
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut; Series: M637; Roll: 1; Page: 303; Image: 306; Family History Library Film: 0568141

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900
    [2] Connecticut Revolutionary War Military Lists, 1775-83

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1807
    Event Place: wilton, fairfield, CT usa
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

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