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John Colson 1681 – 1752 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1681

Birth Location: Atlantic Islands

Death Date: 4 JUL 1752

Death Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Father: John Colson

Mother: Mary Dustin

Spouse(s): Susanna Lincoln

Children(s): Susannah Colson, Mary Colson, John Colson, Mary Colson, Thomas Colson, Sarah Colson, Christopher Colson, Ebenezer Colson, Brackley Colson, Sarah Colson, Elizabeth Colson, Anne Colson, Josiah Colson, Sarah Colson

John Colson was born in 1681 in Atlantic Islands, the child of John Colson and Mary Dustin. John Colson married Susanna H. Lincoln, and had children including Susannah Colson, Mary Colson, John Colson, Mary Colson, Thomas Colson, Sarah Colson, Christopher Colson, Ebenezer Colson, Brackley Colson, Sarah Colson, Elizabeth Colson, Anne Colson, Josiah Colson, Sarah Colson. John Colson passed away in 1752 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • John Colson was born in 1681 in Atlantic Islands, the child of John Colson and Mary Dustin.
  • John Colson married Susanna H. Lincoln, and had children including Susannah Colson, Mary Colson, John Colson, Mary Colson, Thomas Colson, Sarah Colson, Christopher Colson, Ebenezer Colson, Brackley Colson, Sarah Colson, Elizabeth Colson, Anne Colson, Josiah Colson, Sarah Colson.
  • John Colson passed away in 1752 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Colson
1654 – 1687
Birth Location: England, Borgarfjarðarsýsla, Vesturland, Iceland
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Mary Dustin
1659 – 1716
Birth Location: Bermuda
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Spouses(s)

Susanna Lincoln
1688 – 1763
Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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Children(s)

Susannah Colson
1707 –
Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Mary Colson
1708 – 1710
Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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John Colson
1710 – 1744
Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Mary Colson
1710 –
Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Thomas Colson
1712 – 1799
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Sarah Colson
1714 – 1715
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Christopher Colson
1715 –
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Ebenezer Colson
1716 – 1801
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Brackley Colson
1718 – 1760
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Sarah Colson
1721 – 1730
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Elizabeth Colson
1723 – 1798
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Anne Colson
1725 – 1799
Birth Location: Weymouth, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Josiah Colson
1727 – 1811
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Sarah Colson
1732 – 1812
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
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John Colson's Ancestors

Self
John Colson
1681 – 1752
Birth Place: Atlantic Islands
Parents
John Colson
1654 – 1687
England, Borgarfjarðarsýsla, Vesturland, Iceland
Mary Dustin
1659 – 1716
Bermuda
Grandparents
Edward Colson
1635 – 1670
Bermuda
Mary Breckley
1635 –
Loudun, Vienne, Poitou-Charentes, France
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Colson's Descendants

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John Colson (1681 – 4 JUL 1752) m. Susanna (H.) Lincoln (19 SEP 1688 – 14 MAR 1763)
  1. 1. Susannah Colson (20 APR 1707 – ) m. Richard Agar (10 FEB 1699 – AFT 1750)
    1. 1. Abigail Eager (19 OCT 1727 – ) m. Ebenezer Clark (4 DEC 1722 – )
      1. 1. Abigail Clark (16 SEP 1745 – 8 APR 1822) m. Ezra Pratt (25 MAR 1740 – 7 NOV 1807)
      2. 2. Abraham Clark (ABT 1746 – )
      3. 3. Sarah Clark (1748 – 1833) m. John Pool (11 SEP 1743 – 4 AUG 1788)
        1. 1. Sarah Poole (23 JAN 1771 – 24 SEP 1825) m. Nathaniel Howe (21 OCT 1755 – 19 JUL 1814)
        2. 2. John Pool (17 JUN 1771 – 28 AUG 1847) m. Susanna Willis (1782 – 15 MAR 1847) m. Susanna (30 SEP 1781 – )
        3. 3. Micah Poole (3 APR 1772 – 13 JUL 1845) m. Abigail ("Nabby") Holbrook (20 JAN 1777 – 15 JUL 1858) m. Abigail Holbrook (BEF 7 JAN 1778 – )
        4. 4. David Pool (7 MAY 1779 – ABT 1879) m. Abigail Studley (15 OCT 1778 – 11 DEC 1840)
        5. 5. Elizabeth Pool (ABT 1780 – 3 MAR 1872) m. Solomon Williams (28 AUG 1783 – 20 OCT 1834)
        6. 6. Elias Pool (23 JAN 1781 – 13 DEC 1802) m. Ruth Clark (2 DEC 1781 – 13 AUG 1849)
        7. 7. Elizabeth Poole (1 DEC 1782 – ABT 1882) m. Charles Whiting (BEF 27 JUN 1784 – unknown)
        8. 8. Clarissa Pool (7 MAY 1788 – abt) m. William Ripley (1785 – )
        9. 9. John Pool (7 MAY 1788 – ABT 1888) m. Lydia Nash (2 SEP 1791 – )
      4. 4. James Clark (ABT 1748 – )
      5. 5. Ebeanezer Clark (1754 – 24 NOV 1835) m. Ruth Wild ( – 4 FEB 1840)
      6. 6. Rebecca Clark (JUN 1756 – 15 DEC 1850) m. John Vinson (1 JAN 1754 – 23 OCT 1836)
      7. 7. Rachel Clark (ABT 1757 – ) m. John Read (13 FEB 1755 – 8 OCT 1811)
      8. 8. Rachel Clark (15 JUL 1760 – )
      9. 9. Susanna Clark (8 OCT 1763 – FEB 1817) m. John White (13 MAY 1760 – BEF 1 MAY 1809)
      10. 10. Sarah Clark (ABT 1765 – ) m. John Pool (25 AUG 1754 – 12 OCT 1828)
      11. 11. Abby Clark (ABT 1769 – ) m. Pratt
      12. 12. Susan Clark (8 OCT 1773 – FEB 1817)
    2. 2. Susanna Eager (7 JUL 1729 – ) m. Micah White (10 DEC 1721 – 1802)
    3. 3. Sarah Eager (23 APR 1731 – 19 FEB 1769) m. Timothy Thayer (12 SEP 1729 – 26 AUG 1761) m. Jeremiah White (7 MAR 1712 – 13 MAY 1794)
    4. 4. Mary Ager (5 FEB 1732 – 1828) m. David (Jr) Thayer (13 FEB 1734 – ) m. David Thayer (29 MAR 1724 – 1795)
    5. 5. Hannah Ager (10 NOV 1734 – )
    6. 6. Rebecca Ager (27 MAR 1737 – )
    7. 7. Richard Ager (3 MAR 1739 – )
    8. 8. Jonathan Ager (3 NOV 1740 – 29 OCT 1815) m. Sarah Ayers (10 MAY 1752 – BEF 23 OCT 1783) m. Sarah Pratt (1760 – 6 FEB 1821)
    9. 9. Rachel Eager (25 OCT 1742 – 25 MAR 1792) m. Jacob Ford (15 AUG 1738 – 21 FEB 1818)
    10. 10. Ebenezer Agar (7 AUG 1744 – ) m. Elizabeth Hovey (ABT 1748 – ABT 1786)
    11. 11. Benjamin Agar (22 MAY 1746 – 1 MAR 1824) m. Relief Dunbar (21 JUN 1772 – 30 JUL 1858)
    12. 12. Lydia Eager (ABT 1748 – 19 DEC 1775) m. John Ford (26 MAR 1744 – 18 MAR 1792)
    13. 13. Zaccheus Auger (22 DEC 1750 – )
  2. 2. Mary Colson (7 OCT 1708 – BEF NOV 1710)
  3. 3. John Colson (20 NOV 1710 – 1744/1749) m. Deborah Sprague (ABT 1705 – 1766)
  4. 4. Mary Colson (20 NOV 1710 – ) m. Jeremiah Beal (25 DEC 1706 – 6 MAR 1752)
  5. 5. Thomas Colson (27 JAN 1712 – 6 JUN 1799) m. Mary Bolter (4 JUL 1717 – )
  6. 6. Sarah Colson (7 FEB 1714 – 28 FEB 1715)
  7. 7. Christopher Colson (14 MAR 1715 – )
  8. 8. Ebenezer Colson (14 MAR 1716 – 19 APR 1801) m. Hannah White (10 MAY 1716 – 4 DEC 1816)
  9. 9. Brackley Colson (2 OCT 1718 – 19 JUL 1760)
  10. 10. Sarah Colson (9 MAY 1721 – 17 MAR 1730)
  11. 11. Elizabeth Colson (4 MAR 1723 – 4 MAR 1798) m. Samuel Hovey (12 DEC 1718 – 9 FEB 1796)
  12. 12. Anne Colson (1 JAN 1725/1726 – 15 FEB 1799) m. Ebenezer Shaw (23 APR 1718 – 21 NOV 1796)
  13. 13. Josiah Colson (24 JAN 1727 – 30 JUN 1811) m. Leah Beal (7 MAY 1729 – 26 MAY 1809)
  14. 14. Sarah Colson (12 MAR 1732 – 6 JUL 1812) m. John Vinson (13 FEB 1730 – 17 DEC 1824)

John Colson's Timeline

3 Records

1681
1681
Birth of John Colson in Atlantic Islands
Atlantic Islands
1752
4 JUL 1752
Age 71
Death of John Colson in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
1752
7 JUL 1752
Age 71
Burial of John Colson in Weymouth, Western Cape, South Africa
Weymouth, Western Cape, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1681
    Event Place: Atlantic Islands

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 JUL 1752
    Event Place: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 JUL 1752
    Event Place: Weymouth, Western Cape, South Africa
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