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John Bronson 1701–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Apr 1701

Birth Location: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 9 Nov 1785

Death Location: Amenia, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America

Father: John Jr.

Mother: Sarah Ventris

Spouse(s): Comfort Baldwin

Children(s): Amos Capt., Rhoda Bronson, John Bronson, Chloe Bronson, Mary Bronson, Thankful Bronson, Hannah Bronson

The story of John Bronson began in 1701 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States. In 1728, John Bronson resided in Waterbury. John Bronson married Comfort Baldwin, and had children including Amos Bronson Capt, Chloe Bronson, Hannah Bronson, John Bronson, Mary Bronson, Rhoda Bronson, Thankful Bronson. John Bronson passed away in 1785 in Amenia, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Bronson began in 1701 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.
  • In 1728, John Bronson resided in Waterbury.
  • John Bronson married Comfort Baldwin, and had children including Amos Bronson Capt, Chloe Bronson, Hannah Bronson, John Bronson, Mary Bronson, Rhoda Bronson, Thankful Bronson.
  • John Bronson passed away in 1785 in Amenia, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America.

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John Bronson's Ancestors

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John Bronson
1701–1785
Birth Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Parents
John Bronson Jr.
–1796
Sarah Ventris
–1712
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Bronson's Descendants

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John Bronson (23 Apr 1701–9 Nov 1785) m. Comfort Baldwin (14 Jul 1707–29 Aug 1773)
  1. 1. Amos (Bronson) Capt. 1730–1819
  2. 2. Rhoda Bronson 1729–1807
  3. 3. John Bronson 1742–1777
  4. 4. Chloe Bronson 1745–1810
  5. 5. Mary Bronson 1738–1824 m. Aaron Foote 1738–1778
  6. 6. Thankful Bronson 1736–1757 m. Moses Foote 1734–1819
  7. 7. Hannah Bronson 1734–1795 m. David Foote 1730–1779
    1. 1. Hannah Foote 1763–1830
    2. 2. Comfort Foote 1769– m. Aaron Curtiss 1767–1853

John Bronson's Timeline

3 Records

1701
23 Apr 1701
Birth of John Bronson in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
1728
Abt 1728
Age 27
John Bronson resided here in Waterbury
Waterbury
1785
9 Nov 1785
Age 84
Death of John Bronson in Amenia, Dutchess, New York, United States
Amenia, Dutchess, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1701
    Event Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut Town Birth Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1728
    Event Place: Waterbury
    Record Source: Connecticut Town Marriage Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Waterbury
    Record Source: Connecticut Town Marriage Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1785
    Event Place: Amenia, Dutchess, New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Amenia, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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