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James Tufts 1702–1769 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jan 1702

Birth Location: Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 11 Jun 1769

Death Location: Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: James Tufts

Mother: Ruth Grimes

Spouse(s): Lydia Hall

Children(s): Gershom (36-3)

In 1702, James Tufts entered the world in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, born to James Tufts And Ruth Grimes. James Tufts married Lydia Hall, and had children including Gershom Tufts 36 3. James Tufts passed away in 1769 in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1702, James Tufts entered the world in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, born to James Tufts And Ruth Grimes.
  • James Tufts married Lydia Hall, and had children including Gershom Tufts 36 3.
  • James Tufts passed away in 1769 in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Tufts
1681–1733
Birth Location: Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Ruth Grimes
1681–1721
Birth Location: Billerica, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lydia Hall
1705–1753
Birth Location: Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Gershom (36-3)
1728–1797
Birth Location: Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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James Tufts's Ancestors

Self
James Tufts
1702–1769
Birth Place: Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
James Tufts
1681–1733
Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Ruth Grimes
1681–1721
Billerica, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Jonathan ((Jonath) Tufts Sr:) Lieutenant
1660–1722
Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Rebeca (Rebecah (Rebecca) Tufts Waite) (Wayte)
1662–1755
Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
George Grimes
1640–1716
Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth Blanchard
1651–1696
Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Peter Tufts
1617–1700
Mary Tufts
1627–1703
John Waite
1618–1693
Mary Ward
1625–1674
Richard Gryme
1620–1712
Anne Robinson
1619–1712
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Tufts
1589–1617
Francis Bridges-Vineyard
1594–1650
Sir GU
1577–1666
Elizabeth Carew
1586–1666
Thomas Grymes
1590–
John Robinson
1600–
Judeth Cullen
1600–

James Tufts's Descendants

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James Tufts (16 Jan 1702–11 Jun 1769) m. Lydia Hall (27 Apr 1705–28 Dec 1753)
  1. 1. Gershom (Tufts) (36-3) 1728–1797 m. Mary Baldwin 1724–1806
    1. 1. Susanna Tufts 1756–1791 m. Nathaniel Levy 1720–1787
      1. 1. Gersham Levy 1777–1800 m. Anna (Catherina) Graffs 1775–1815
        1. 1. Nathan LEVY 1798–1839 m. Catherine (Margaret) Lowe 1794–1839
        2. 2. David Levy 1797–1875
        3. 3. Gersham Levy 1800–

James Tufts's Timeline

2 Records

1702
16 Jan 1702
Birth of James Tufts in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1769
11 Jun 1769
Age 67
Death of James Tufts in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1702
    Event Place: Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1769
    Event Place: Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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