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John Breed 1664–1751 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 June 1664

Birth Location: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 1751

Death Location: Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA

Father: Allen Jr

Mother: Mary Breed

Spouse(s): Mercy Palmer

Children(s): Sarah Breed, Ann Breed, Elizabeth Breed, Zurviah Breed, Joseph Breed, Bethiah Breed, Allan Breed, Gershom Breed, Capt Breed

John Breed was born in 1664 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Allen Breed Jr And Mary Breed. John Breed married Mary Kirkland, Mercy Palmer, and had children including Allan Breed, Ann Breed, Bethiah Breed, Capt John Palmer Breed, Elizabeth Breed, Gershom Breed, Joseph Breed, Mary Breed, Sarah Breed, Zurviah Breed. John Breed passed away in 1751 in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • John Breed was born in 1664 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Allen Breed Jr And Mary Breed.
  • John Breed married Mary Kirkland, Mercy Palmer, and had children including Allan Breed, Ann Breed, Bethiah Breed, Capt John Palmer Breed, Elizabeth Breed, Gershom Breed, Joseph Breed, Mary Breed, Sarah Breed, Zurviah Breed.
  • John Breed passed away in 1751 in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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John Breed's Ancestors

Self
John Breed
1664–1751
Birth Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Allen Breed Jr
1626–1707
England
Mary Breed
1636–1671
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Breed's Descendants

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John Breed (7 June 1664–1751) m. Mercy Palmer (1668–28 Jan 1752)
  1. 1. Sarah Breed 1704–1769
  2. 2. Ann Breed 1693–1771
  3. 3. Elizabeth Breed 1702–
  4. 4. Zurviah Breed 1706–
  5. 5. Joseph Breed 1708–1786
  6. 6. Bethiah Breed 1710–
  7. 7. Allan Breed 1714–
  8. 8. Gershom Breed 1715–1777 m. Dorothy McLaren 1715–1777
  9. 9. Capt (John Palmer) Breed 1700–1781 m. Mary Prentice 1708–1799
    1. 1. Esther Breed 1737–
    2. 2. Anne Breed 1742–1818 m. Jesse York 1740–1808
      1. 1. Jesse York 1768–1841
      2. 2. Deborah York 1760–1812 m. Nathan Main 1756–1823
        1. 1. Gardner (G.) Main 1791–1874 m. Martha Main 1796–1872
        2. 2. Charlotte (Mame) Maine 1790–1846
        3. 3. Ruby Maine 1795–1895
        4. 4. Moses Main 1810–1910
        5. 5. Thomas Maine 1788–1872
        6. 6. Oliver Maine 1785–1885
        7. 7. Deborah Maine 1790–1819
        8. 8. Samuel Maine 1801–1873
        9. 9. David Maine 1803–
        10. 10. Eunice Maine 1805–1905
        11. 11. Dorothy Maine 1780–1880
        12. 12. Rebecca Maine 1807–1819
      3. 3. Lois York 1763–1837
      4. 4. Anna York 1762–1831
      5. 5. Nathan York 1771–1854
      6. 6. William York 1777–1824
      7. 7. Reuben York 1780–1817
    3. 3. Amos Breed 1744–1783
    4. 4. Grace Breed 1740–1818
    5. 5. Sarah Breed 1750–
    6. 6. Hannah Breed 1748–1809
    7. 7. Lucy Breed 1746–1839
    8. 8. Capt (John Breed) III 1729–1780
    9. 9. Mercy Breed 1727–1811
    10. 10. Sarah Breed 1735–1811
    11. 11. Eunice Breed 1738–1770
    12. 12. Mary Breed 1733–1767
    13. 13. Nathan Breed 1731–1816

John Breed's Timeline

4 Records

1663
1 Jan 1663
Birth of John Breed in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1664
7 June 1664
Birth of John Breed in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1751
1751
Age 87
Death of John Breed in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA
1751
1751
Age 87
Death of John Breed in buried at Wequetequock, Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
buried at Wequetequock, Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1663
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
    [3] Massachusetts, Town Birth Records
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 374.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: HDH
    [5] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84.0223

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 June 1664
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Lamont-Eldredge family records
    [2] Breed family

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1751
    Event Place: Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Palmer Groups; John Melvin of Charlestown and Concord, Mass , and his descendants
    [5] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84.0223

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1751
    Event Place: buried at Wequetequock, Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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