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John Samuel Blakesley 1676–1742 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 July 1676

Birth Location: New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 30 April 1742

Death Location: New Haven, New Haven, CT

Father: John Blakesley

Mother: Grace Ventrus

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Thankful Blakeslee

In 1676, John Samuel Blakesley entered the world in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA, born to John Edward Blakesley And Grace Ventrus. John Samuel Blakesley had children including Thankful Blakeslee. John Samuel Blakesley passed away in 1742 in New Haven, New Haven, CT.

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Biography

  • In 1676, John Samuel Blakesley entered the world in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA, born to John Edward Blakesley And Grace Ventrus.
  • John Samuel Blakesley had children including Thankful Blakeslee.
  • John Samuel Blakesley passed away in 1742 in New Haven, New Haven, CT.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Blakesley
1653–1712
Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Grace Ventrus
1653–1722
Birth Location: Farmington,Hartford,Connecticut,USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thankful Blakeslee
1706–1786
Birth Location: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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John Blakesley's Ancestors

Self
John Blakesley
1676–1742
Birth Place: New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Parents
John Edward Blakesley
1653–1712
Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Grace Ventrus
1653–1722
Farmington,Hartford,Connecticut,USA
Grandparents
Samuel Blakeslee
1624–1672
Great Chilshall, Essex, England
Hannah Potter
1639–1723
Chesham Parish, Bucks, England
Grace Graves
1624–1688
Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Blakeslee
1567–1626
ELIZABETH Wood(s)
1606–1677
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Blakesley
1530–1571
12GGM HAGGER
1541–1626
Sir Wood
1570–1636
Isabel Goodspeed
1579–1631

John Blakesley's Descendants

1.
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John (Samuel) Blakesley (15 July 1676–30 April 1742)
  1. 1. Thankful Blakeslee 1706–1786 m. Isaac BEECHER 1698–1784
    1. 1. John Beecher 1744–1786 m. Mary Trowbridge 1745–1834
      1. 1. Nathaniel Beecher 1767–1827 m. Dinah Smith 1760–1839
        1. 1. Lyman Beecher 1791–1857 m. Sarah ("Sally" A) Wheeler 1794–1851

John Blakesley's Timeline

2 Records

1676
15 July 1676
Birth of John Samuel Blakesley in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
1742
30 April 1742
Age 66
Death of John Samuel Blakesley in New Haven, New Haven, CT
New Haven, New Haven, CT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 July 1676
    Event Place: New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 April 1742
    Event Place: New Haven, New Haven, CT
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