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John Giddings 1740–1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Sep 1740

Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 1796

Death Location: Durham, Greene, New York, USA

Father: John Giddings

Mother: Susannah Tozer

Spouse(s): Marcy Harris

Children(s): Demis Giddings, Lucy Giddings, Harris Giddings, Martha Giddings, Harris Giddings, John Giddings, Mercy Giddings, Benjamin Giddings, Alfred Giddings

The story of John Giddings began in 1740 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA. John Giddings married Marcy Or Mercy Harris, and had children including Alfred Giddings, Benjamin Giddings, Demis Giddings, Harris Giddings, John Giddings, Lucy Or Lucia Giddings, Martha Giddings, Mercy Giddings. John Giddings passed away in 1796 in Durham, Greene, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Giddings began in 1740 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA.
  • John Giddings married Marcy Or Mercy Harris, and had children including Alfred Giddings, Benjamin Giddings, Demis Giddings, Harris Giddings, John Giddings, Lucy Or Lucia Giddings, Martha Giddings, Mercy Giddings.
  • John Giddings passed away in 1796 in Durham, Greene, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Giddings
1717–1761
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Susannah Tozer
1710–1782
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Marcy Harris
1743–1825
Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Demis Giddings
1764–1787
Birth Location: Chatham, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
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Lucy Giddings
1762–1781
Birth Location: Chatham, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
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Harris Giddings
1771–1842
Birth Location: Middle Haddam, Middlesex, CT, USA
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Martha Giddings
1769–1782
Birth Location: Chatham, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
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Harris Giddings
1767–1771
Birth Location: , , Connecticut, USA
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John Giddings
1773–1838
Birth Location: Chatham, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
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Mercy Giddings
1775–
Birth Location: Chatham, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
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Benjamin Giddings
1777–1826
Birth Location: Chatham, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
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Alfred Giddings
1781–
Birth Location: Chatham, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
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John Giddings's Ancestors

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John Giddings
1740–1796
Birth Place: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
Parents
John Giddings
1717–1761
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Susannah Tozer
1710–1782
Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Richard (Tozier or) Tozer
1675–1732
Massachusetts, USA
Mercy Beebe
–1702
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Giddings's Descendants

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John Giddings (9 Sep 1740–1796) m. Marcy (or Mercy) Harris (17 Jun 1743–1825)
  1. 1. Demis Giddings 1764–1787 m. Josiah Bidwell 1760–1790
  2. 2. Lucy (or Lucia) Giddings 1762–1781
  3. 3. Harris Giddings 1771–1842
  4. 4. Martha Giddings 1769–1782
  5. 5. Harris Giddings 1767–1771
  6. 6. John Giddings 1773–1838
  7. 7. Mercy Giddings 1775–
  8. 8. Benjamin Giddings 1777–1826
  9. 9. Alfred Giddings 1781– m. Unknown 1786–
    1. 1. Owen Giddings 1817–1870
    2. 2. Alfred Giddings 1816–1871
    3. 3. EDWARD Giddings 1810–1879
    4. 4. Edmund Giddings 1822–1869

John Giddings's Timeline

2 Records

1740
9 Sep 1740
Birth of John Giddings in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
1796
1796
Age 56
Death of John Giddings in Durham, Greene, New York, USA
Durham, Greene, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1740
    Event Place: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Giddings family: or, the descendants of George Giddings, : who came from St Albans, England, to

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Durham, Greene, New York, USA
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