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John Blakesley 1651–1713 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 OCT 1651

Birth Location: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut

Death Date: 7 MAR 1713

Death Location: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut

Father: Samuel Blakeslee

Mother: Hannah Potter

Spouse(s): Grace Ventrus

Children(s): Anna Blakesley, John Blakeslee, Moses Blakesley, Mary Blakeslee, Samuel Blakesley

In 1651, John Blakesley entered the world in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, born to Samuel Blakeslee And Hannah Potter. John Blakesley married Grace Ventrus, and had children including Anna Blakesley, John Blakeslee, Mary Blakeslee, Moses Blakesley, Samuel Blakesley. John Blakesley passed away in 1713 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • In 1651, John Blakesley entered the world in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, born to Samuel Blakeslee And Hannah Potter.
  • John Blakesley married Grace Ventrus, and had children including Anna Blakesley, John Blakeslee, Mary Blakeslee, Moses Blakesley, Samuel Blakesley.
  • John Blakesley passed away in 1713 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Blakesley's Ancestors

Self
John Blakesley
1651–1713
Birth Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
Parents
Samuel Blakeslee
1624–1672
Hannah Potter
1632–1723
Grandparents
Thomas Blakesley
1561–
Wyddial Parish, Hertfordshire, England
Jane Walleys
1587–1625
John Potter
1607–1643
Steeple Ashton, Wiltshire, England
Elizabeth Wood
1606–1677
Cheshom, Buckinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Blakesley
1530–1570
Joan Hughes
1535–
John Potter
1580–1623
Hanna Mead
1584–1658
Henry Wood
1575–1636
Isabell Goodspeed
1579–1631
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Potter
1550–
Robert Goodspeed
1529–1600
Isabel Allyn
1530–1584

John Blakesley's Descendants

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John Blakesley (22 OCT 1651–7 MAR 1713) m. Grace Ventrus (OCT 1652–1722)
  1. 1. Anna Blakesley 1681–1741 m. Moses Sperry 1681–1754
    1. 1. Moses Sperry 1708–1773 m. Anna Johnson 1709–1773
      1. 1. Moses Sperry 1736–1812 m. Amy (Dilla) Beardsley 1743–1831
        1. 1. Abel Sperry 1771–1827 m. Lucina Matteson 1778–1868
        2. 2. Daniel Sperry 1769–1812
        3. 3. Moses (Johnson) Sperry 1773–1839
        4. 4. Elisha (Bennett) Sperry 1775–
        5. 5. John (Ellison) Sperry 1777–1815
        6. 6. Mehitable Sperry 1779–
        7. 7. Mary Sperry 1783–1842
        8. 8. Sally Sperry 1787–
      2. 2. Mary Sperry 1732–1788
      3. 3. Jane Sperry 1734–1788
      4. 4. Mehitable Sperry 1739–
      5. 5. Anna Sperry 1741–1817
      6. 6. Ebenezer Sperry 1747–
      7. 7. Moses (Johnson) Sperry 1744–
      8. 8. Eleazer (Elisha) Sperry 1749–1808
    2. 2. Abigail Sperry 1714–1744
    3. 3. Mehitable Sperry 1719–1739
    4. 4. Aaron Sperry 1727–1811
    5. 5. Annah Sperry 1711–1781
    6. 6. Dinah Sperry 1717–1747
    7. 7. Dorothy Sperry 1721–1724
    8. 8. Aaron Sperry 1725–1726
    9. 9. Tamar Sperry 1728–1743
    10. 10. Tamar Sperry 1729–1741
  2. 2. John Blakeslee 1676–1742
  3. 3. Moses Blakesley 1678–1760
  4. 4. Mary Blakeslee 1683–1762
  5. 5. Samuel Blakesley 1688–1688

John Blakesley's Timeline

2 Records

1651
22 OCT 1651
Birth of John Blakesley in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
1713
7 MAR 1713
Age 62
Death of John Blakesley in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 OCT 1651
    Event Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
    Record Source: GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 MAR 1713
    Event Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
    Record Source: GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

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