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John Archer 1670 – 1717 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1670

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 8 Feb 1717

Death Location: Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, USA

Father: John Archer

Mother: Alse Mose

Spouse(s): Mehitable Shears

Children(s): Benjamin Archer

John Archer Jr was born in 1670 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, the child of John Archer and Alse Mose. John Archer Jr married Mehitable Shears, and had children including Benjamin Archer. John Archer Jr passed away in 1717 in Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • John Archer Jr was born in 1670 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, the child of John Archer and Alse Mose.
  • John Archer Jr married Mehitable Shears, and had children including Benjamin Archer.
  • John Archer Jr passed away in 1717 in Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Archer's Ancestors

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John Archer
1670 – 1717
Birth Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
John Archer
1630 – 1675
Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, , England
Alse Mose
1630 –
Inglesham, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
FRANCIS ARCHER
1605 – 1673
Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Alce (Alse Milles) (Archer)
1616 – 1647
England
Roger Mose
1600 – 1665
Wiltshire, England
Elinor Gilles
1602 – 1665
Inglesham, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Archer
1584 – 1678
Elizabeth Hunte
1585 – 1622
Willim Gills
1583 –
Mrs Gilles
1583 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund Hunte
1565 –
MARY TILLOT
1563 – 1605
John Gills
1563 –
Mrs Gilles
1565 –

John Archer's Descendants

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John Archer (1670 – 8 Feb 1717) m. Mehitable Shears (1 Feb 1668 – 1775)
  1. 1. Benjamin Archer (25 November 1708 – 25 May 1784) m. Elisabeth Thayer m. Elizabeth Thayer (1720 – ) m. Hannah Trumble
    1. 1. Leonard Archer (9 Apr 1769 – Apr 1774)

John Archer's Timeline

2 Records

1670
1670
Birth of John Archer Jr in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1717
8 Feb 1717
Age 47
Death of John Archer Jr in Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, USA
Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1670
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1717
    Event Place: Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, USA

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