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John Cornell Woolsey Denton 1661–1727 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 January 1661

Birth Location: New Amsterdam, Queens, New York, USA

Death Date: 10 Jun 1727

Death Location: Jamaica, Long Island

Father: George Cornell

Mother: Rebecca Woolsey

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In 1661, John Cornell Woolsey Denton entered the world in New Amsterdam, Queens, New York, USA, born to George Joris Woolsey Cornell And Rebecca Briggs Cornell Woolsey. John Cornell Woolsey Denton married Abigail Stepehenson. John Cornell Woolsey Denton passed away in 1727 in Jamaica, Long Island.

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Biography

  • In 1661, John Cornell Woolsey Denton entered the world in New Amsterdam, Queens, New York, USA, born to George Joris Woolsey Cornell And Rebecca Briggs Cornell Woolsey.
  • John Cornell Woolsey Denton married Abigail Stepehenson.
  • John Cornell Woolsey Denton passed away in 1727 in Jamaica, Long Island.

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John Denton's Ancestors

Self
John Denton
1661–1727
Birth Place: New Amsterdam, Queens, New York, USA
Parents
George Joris Woolsey Cornell
1610–1698
Great Yarmouth Borough, Norfolk, England
Rebecca (Briggs Cornell) Woolsey
1629–1713
Saffron Walden, Essex, England
Grandparents
George Woolsey
1576–1629
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Frances (Roberts Woolsey) Hook
1575–1652
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, , England
Thomas Cornell
1593–1655
Fairstead Manor, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Rebecca Briggs
1600–1713
London,middlesex,england
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Denton's Timeline

2 Records

1661
12 January 1661
Birth of John Cornell Woolsey Denton in New Amsterdam, Queens, New York, USA
New Amsterdam, Queens, New York, USA
1727
10 Jun 1727
Age 66
Death of John Cornell Woolsey Denton in Jamaica, Long Island
Jamaica, Long Island

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 January 1661
    Event Place: New Amsterdam, Queens, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 618.013; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1727
    Event Place: Jamaica, Long Island
    Record Source: U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700

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