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John Darby 1687–1769 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jan 1687

Birth Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 6 Jan 1769

Death Location: Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Thomas Deacon

Mother: Mary BROWNE

Spouse(s): Hannah Buttrick, Elizabeth HOLDEN

Children(s): John, Daby, Thomas Daby, Robert Daby, Simon DARBY, Mary Daby, Nahum Daby, Joseph (Darbey), Hannah Daby, Robert Daby, John Daby, Thomas Daby

In 1687, John Darby entered the world in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, born to Thomas Darby Or Daby Deacon And Mary Marcy Browne. John Darby married Elizabeth Holden, Hannah Buttrick, and had children including Hannah Daby, John Jr Daby, John Daby, Joseph Daby Derby Darbey, Mary Daby, Nahum Daby, Robert Daby, Simon Darby, Thomas Daby. John Darby passed away in 1769 in Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1687, John Darby entered the world in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, born to Thomas Darby Or Daby Deacon And Mary Marcy Browne.
  • John Darby married Elizabeth Holden, Hannah Buttrick, and had children including Hannah Daby, John Jr Daby, John Daby, Joseph Daby Derby Darbey, Mary Daby, Nahum Daby, Robert Daby, Simon Darby, Thomas Daby.
  • John Darby passed away in 1769 in Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Darby's Ancestors

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John Darby
1687–1769
Birth Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Thomas DARBY or Daby Deacon
1657–1738
Salem, Concord, Stow, Massachusetts
Mary (Marcy) BROWNE
1662–1727
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England
Grandparents
John (DARBY) Capt
1633–1669
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Esther (Hester) Makepeace
1634–1685
Bristol, Somerset, England
John Browne
1631–1697
Scotland
Esther (Hester) MAKEPEACE
1634–1685
Bristol, Somerset, , England
Great-Grandparents
William Darby
1608–1676
Joan Baldwin
1610–1673
William Makepeace
1615–
Elizabeth Mellows
1594–1629
John Browne
1601–1662
Dorothy Kent
1603–1636
Thomas Makepeace
1595–1667
Alice Brasier
1597–1638
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Baldwin
1587–
Joan Stephens
1590–1637
John Colonies)
1564–1662
Katherine Lady
1579–1616
Sir Kent
1575–1617
Lady Goodwin
1580–1666
William Makepeace
1565–1615
Mary Bird
1567–1604
LUKE BRASIER
1634–1704
Mary Clarke
1630–1712

John Darby's Descendants

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John Darby (26 Jan 1687–6 Jan 1769) m. Hannah Buttrick (16 Jun 1685–17 Nov 1744) m. Elizabeth HOLDEN (1689–9 Sep 1767)
  1. 1. John, (Jr.) Daby 1724–1810
  2. 2. Thomas Daby 1726–
  3. 3. Robert Daby 1724–1810
  4. 4. Simon DARBY 1714–1802
  5. 5. Mary Daby 1722–1757
  6. 6. Nahum Daby 1712–1770
  7. 7. Joseph (Daby (Derby)) (Darbey) 1716–1792
  8. 8. Hannah Daby 1720–1829
  9. 9. Robert Daby 1722–1804
  10. 10. John Daby 1740–1799
  11. 11. Thomas Daby 1712–1770

John Darby's Timeline

2 Records

1687
26 Jan 1687
Birth of John Darby in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1769
6 Jan 1769
Age 82
Death of John Darby in Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1687
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Derby Genealogy: Being a Record of the Descendants of Thomas Derby of Stow, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1769
    Event Place: Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Derby Genealogy: Being a Record of the Descendants of Thomas Derby of Stow, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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