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John Friend 1666–1737 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1666

Birth Location: Upland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 8 Mar 1737

Death Location: Upper Penns Neck,Salem,New Jersey,USA

Father: Nils Friend

Mother: Anna Andersdotter

Spouse(s): Anna Coleman, Rebecca Helm

Children(s): Nicholas Friend, Charles Friend, Anna Friend, Elenoir Friend, Thomas Friend, Rebecca Friend, Israel Friend, Augustine Friend, Mary Friend, Joseph Friend

John Friend was born in 1666 in Upland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Nils Larsson Friend And Anna Andersdotter. In 1737, John Friend resided in Penns Neck, Salem, New Jersey, United States. John Friend married Anna Hendricksdotter Coleman, Rebecca Helm, and had children including Anna Nanne Friend, Augustine Ephraim Friend, Charles Friend, Elenoir Helena Friend, Israel F Friend, Joseph Friend, Mary Friend, Nicholas Friend, Rebecca Friend, Thomas Friend. John Friend passed away in 1737 in Upper Penns Neck,Salem,New Jersey,USA.

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Biography

  • John Friend was born in 1666 in Upland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Nils Larsson Friend And Anna Andersdotter.
  • In 1737, John Friend resided in Penns Neck, Salem, New Jersey, United States.
  • John Friend married Anna Hendricksdotter Coleman, Rebecca Helm, and had children including Anna Nanne Friend, Augustine Ephraim Friend, Charles Friend, Elenoir Helena Friend, Israel F Friend, Joseph Friend, Mary Friend, Nicholas Friend, Rebecca Friend, Thomas Friend.
  • John Friend passed away in 1737 in Upper Penns Neck,Salem,New Jersey,USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Friend's Ancestors

Self
John Friend
1666–1737
Birth Place: Upland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Nils Larsson Friend
1620–1689
Västra Götaland, Sweden
Anna Andersdotter
1638–1726
Göteborg, Vastra Gotaland, Sweden,
Grandparents
Nicholas Friend
1594–
Göteborg, Vastra Gotaland, Sweden
Anne Friend
1598–1683
Thornley, Gloucestershire, Dorset, England
Anders Anderson
1600–1645
Strängnäs, Sodermanland, Sweden
Christina (Gulbransdotter) Goolbrandt
1600–1640
Goteborg, Sweden
Great-Grandparents
Lars Frande\FRIEND
1564–1616
Brigitta (Frande)
1544–1620
Marion Scott
1560–1600
Andreas Andriessen
1580–1617
Kerstin Karling
1580–1649
Carl Gulbrandtson
1560–1619
Marthe Jorgenslotter
1568–1623
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anders Bratt
1547–1619
Kerstin ~Bratt
1580–1649

John Friend's Descendants

1.
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John Friend (1666–8 Mar 1737) m. Anna (Hendricksdotter) Coleman (1678–11 Aug 1739) m. Rebecca Helm (1670–1703)
  1. 1. Nicholas Friend 1700–1791 m. Mary 1702–1777
    1. 1. John (Friend) Sr. 1728–1808 m. Karren (Happuch) Hyatt 1733–1798
      1. 1. Charles Friend 1771–1832 m. Prudence Hall 1772–1863
        1. 1. Obed Friend 1813–1854 m. Lavina (Kathryn) Markley 1828–1860 m. Elizabeth Markley 1828–
        2. 2. Charles Friend 1795–1790
        3. 3. Israel Friend 1797–1850 m. Dorcas Willison 1807–1876
        4. 4. Mary (F.) Friend 1799–1815
        5. 5. Nicholas Friend 1795–1822
        6. 6. John Friend 1807–1808
        7. 7. Susan (Mary) Friend 1813–1814
        8. 8. Levi Friend 1817–1818
        9. 9. James Friend 1808–1846 m. Rebecca 1806–1882
        10. 10. Isaac Friend 1806–1859 m. Elizabeth Markley 1824–1922
        11. 11. Aaron Friend 1811–1790
        12. 12. Susan (Mary) Friend 1783–1788
      2. 2. John (Lewis) Friend 1764–1849
        1. 1. Cornelius (Ward "Neal") Friend 1804–1884
      3. 3. Nicholas (Friend) IV 1760–1776
      4. 4. Gabriel Friend 1761–1854
      5. 5. Rebecca Friend 1758–1872
      6. 6. Elizabeth FRIEND 1751–1880
      7. 7. Sarah Friend 1754–1821 m. Henry DeWitt 1750–1821
        1. 1. Jonathan DeWitt 1790–1870
        2. 2. Vincent DEWITT 1772–
        3. 3. Sarah DEWITT 1774–1833
        4. 4. Thomas DEWITT 1776–
        5. 5. Hannah DEWITT 1778–
        6. 6. Osee DEWITT 1781–1855
        7. 7. Naomi DEWITT 1784–
        8. 8. Henry DEWITT 1797–
        9. 9. David (Linn) DeWitt 1801–1877
        10. 10. William DeWitt 1793–
        11. 11. Oscar DeWitt 1781–
        12. 12. Nancy (A) DeWITT 1795–1905
      8. 8. Augustine Friend 1766–
      9. 9. Joseph Friend 1752–1807
      10. 10. Joseph Friend 1761–1849 m. Sarah ((Sally)) Green 1762–1844
        1. 1. Elizabeth Friend 1808–1848 m. Jacob (Markley) Jr. 1790–1870
        2. 2. John (Green) Friend 1795–1860
        3. 3. Andrew (Coleman) Friend 1797–1876 m. Sarah (Nancy "Magog") Hardin 1798–1882
        4. 4. Josiah (Green) Friend 1804–1883
        5. 5. William (Edmundson) Friend 1807–1873
        6. 6. Elizabeth Friend 1808–1848
        7. 7. Mary (Ann (Polly)) Friend 1795–1861
        8. 8. Sarah Friend 1795–1854
      11. 11. Susannah Friend 1768–1840
      12. 12. Rebecca Friend 1772–1850
      13. 13. Sarah Friend 1774–1840
      14. 14. Augustine Friend 1770–
      15. 15. Sarah Friend 1754–1821
      16. 16. Rebecca Friend 1758–1850
      17. 17. Nicholas Friend 1756–1776
      18. 18. Gabriel Friend 1752–1854
      19. 19. John (Friend) Jr. 1764–1849
      20. 20. Susannah Friend 1762–1840
    2. 2. Andrew (A) Friend 1728–1793
    3. 3. Nicholas Friend 1722–1821
    4. 4. Rachel Friend 1730–1830
    5. 5. James (Jonas) Friend 1711–1821
    6. 6. Charles Friend 1727–
    7. 7. Augustine Friend 1736–1737
  2. 2. Charles Friend 1699–1756
  3. 3. Anna (Nanne) Friend 1702–1727
  4. 4. Elenoir (Helena) Friend 1697–1771
  5. 5. Thomas Friend 1700–1760
  6. 6. Rebecca Friend 1698–1783
  7. 7. Israel (F) Friend 1693–1749
  8. 8. Augustine (Ephraim) Friend 1703–1749
  9. 9. Mary Friend 1701–1703
  10. 10. Joseph Friend 1700–

John Friend's Timeline

3 Records

1666
1666
Birth of John Friend in Upland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
Upland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
1737
8 Mar 1737
Age 71
John Friend resided here in Penns Neck, Salem, New Jersey, United States
Penns Neck, Salem, New Jersey, United States
1737
8 Mar 1737
Age 71
Death of John Friend in Upper Penns Neck,Salem,New Jersey,USA
Upper Penns Neck,Salem,New Jersey,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1666
    Event Place: Upland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1737
    Event Place: Penns Neck, Salem, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: New Jersey, Abstract of Wills

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1737
    Event Place: Upper Penns Neck,Salem,New Jersey,USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New Jersey, Abstract of Wills
    [2] New Jersey, U.S., Calendar of Wills
    [3] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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