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John Thompson Captain 1635–1715 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 May 1635

Birth Location: Kirk Fenton, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 24 Aug 1715

Death Location: Elsinboro, Salem, New Jersey, USA

Father: Thomas Thompson

Mother: Elizabeth Wharton

Spouse(s): Jane Humbles

Children(s): Mary Thompson

In 1635, John Thompson Captain entered the world in Kirk Fenton, Yorkshire, England, born to Thomas Thompson And Elizabeth Wharton. In 1658, John Thompson Captain immigrated to Ireland. John Thompson Captain married Jane Humbles, and had children including Mary Thompson. John Thompson Captain passed away in 1715 in Elsinboro, Salem, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1635, John Thompson Captain entered the world in Kirk Fenton, Yorkshire, England, born to Thomas Thompson And Elizabeth Wharton.
  • In 1658, John Thompson Captain immigrated to Ireland.
  • John Thompson Captain married Jane Humbles, and had children including Mary Thompson.
  • John Thompson Captain passed away in 1715 in Elsinboro, Salem, New Jersey, USA.

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John Captain's Ancestors

Self
John Captain
1635–1715
Birth Place: Kirk Fenton, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Thomas Thompson
1602–
Kirk Fenton, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Wharton
1614–1677
Kirkfenton, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Captain's Descendants

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John (Thompson) Captain (31 May 1635–24 Aug 1715) m. Jane Humbles (1640–22 Dec 1677)
  1. 1. Mary Thompson 1675–1707 m. Richard Woodnutt 1672–1727
    1. 1. Joseph Woodnutt 1697–1735 m. Rachel Craven 1701–1735
      1. 1. Hannah (W) Woodnutt 1729–1792 m. Samuel (Fenwick) Hedge 1726–1759
        1. 1. Rebecca Hedge 1751–1831 m. Thomas Thompson 1745–1826

John Captain's Timeline

4 Records

1635
31 May 1635
Birth of John Thompson Captain in Kirk Fenton, Yorkshire, England
Kirk Fenton, Yorkshire, England
1636
11 Jan 1636
Age 1
John Thompson Captain was baptized in All Saints, Yorkshire, England
All Saints, Yorkshire, England
1658
29 Sep 1658
Age 23
John Thompson Captain immigrated in Ireland
Ireland
1715
24 Aug 1715
Age 80
Death of John Thompson Captain in Elsinboro, Salem, New Jersey, USA
Elsinboro, Salem, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1635
    Event Place: Kirk Fenton, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1153.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: WW1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1636
    Event Place: All Saints, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1658
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A genealogical record of the descendants of John and Mary Palmer of Concord, Chester (now Delaware)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1677
    Event Place: New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: New Jersey; Year: 1677; Page Number: 143

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1715
    Event Place: Elsinboro, Salem, New Jersey, USA

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