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John Carrier 1737–1759 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: July 13, 1737

Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut

Death Date: January 7, 1759

Death Location: Westchester, New London, Connecticut

Father: John Carrier

Mother: Mary Brown

Spouse(s): Hannah Knowlton

Children(s): Uriah Carrier, John Carrier

The story of John Carrier began in 1737 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut. John Carrier married Hannah Knowlton, and had children including John Carrier, Uriah Carrier. John Carrier passed away in 1759 in Westchester, New London, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • The story of John Carrier began in 1737 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut.
  • John Carrier married Hannah Knowlton, and had children including John Carrier, Uriah Carrier.
  • John Carrier passed away in 1759 in Westchester, New London, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Carrier
1696–1746
Birth Location: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts
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Mary Brown
1696–1791
Birth Location: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Knowlton
1737–1824
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
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Children(s)

Uriah Carrier
1756–1826
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut
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John Carrier
1758–1848
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut
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John Carrier's Ancestors

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John Carrier
1737–1759
Birth Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut
Parents
John Carrier
1696–1746
Andover, Essex, Massachusetts
Mary Brown
1696–1791
Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Richard Carrier
1674–1749
Billerica, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Elizabeth Sessions
1672–1704
Great-Grandparents
Thomas (Morgan)
1626–1735
Martha Allen
1644–1692
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Carrier
1600–1649
Thankful Morgan
1600–1735
Andrew Allen
1613–1690
Faith Ingalls
1622–1690

John Carrier's Descendants

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John Carrier (July 13, 1737–January 7, 1759) m. Hannah Knowlton (November 19, 1737–July 9, 1824)
  1. 1. Uriah Carrier 1756–1826 m. Mary Gates 1755–1793 m. Eunice Blish 1765–1856
    1. 1. Mary Carrier 1797–1836 m. Talcott (L.) Buell 1775–1885
    2. 2. Oren Carrier 1799–1861 m. Prudence (Robbins) Loomis 1795–1842
      1. 1. Abby (Jane) Carrier 1824–1904 m. William (Orin) Staples 1821–1862
        1. 1. William (Orin Staples) Jr. 1845–1899 m. Elinora Prior 1838–1872 m. Caroline (Elizabeth) Nettleton 1849–
        2. 2. Jennie (Elizabeth ("Jennie")) Staples 1850–1935 m. Seth (Hall) Plumb 1844–1906
        3. 3. Carroll (Eugene) Staples 1852– m. Ella (Maria) Kellogg 1853–
      2. 2. Mary (P.) Carrier 1836–
      3. 3. Emma (Sophronia) Carrier 1840–1919
      4. 4. Henry (Blish) Carrier 1827–1889
      5. 5. ? Carrier 1829–
      6. 6. Omri (Gates) Carrier 1831–
      7. 7. Ellen (Jerome) Carrier 1830–1873
      8. 8. Edwin (Tracy) Carrier 1838–1914
      9. 9. Prudence (Robbins) Carrier 1833–1891
      10. 10. ? Carrier 1825–
    3. 3. Ozen Carrier 1799–1857
    4. 4. Omri (Carrier) Carrier 1783–1812
    5. 5. Uriah Carrier 1790–1823
    6. 6. Brainerd Carrier 1785–1885
    7. 7. Fruin ? 1778–1846 m. David Carrier 1778–1861
      1. 1. Eliza Carrier 1813–1852 m. William (Brainerd) (Brainard) 1810–1882
        1. 1. William (Brainerd) (Brainard) 1839–
        2. 2. Amaziah (Brainerd) (Brainard) 1841–
        3. 3. James (Nelson Brainerd) (Brainard) 1847–
        4. 4. Everett (Brainerd) (Brainard) 1852–1852
  2. 2. John Carrier 1758–1848

John Carrier's Timeline

2 Records

1737
July 13, 1737
Birth of John Carrier in Colchester, New London, Connecticut
Colchester, New London, Connecticut
1759
January 7, 1759
Age 22
Death of John Carrier in Westchester, New London, Connecticut
Westchester, New London, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 13, 1737
    Event Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 7, 1759
    Event Place: Westchester, New London, Connecticut
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