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John D. Johns 1658–1740 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 December 1658

Birth Location: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 28 Jul 1740

Death Location: Squamicut, (westerly), Washington, Ri

Father: Edward Richmond

Mother: Living Grizzell

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Irish

Children(s): Priscilla Richmond, Rebekah Richmond, Content Davis, Elizabeth Hall, Esther Richmond, Ann Hansle, Stephen Sr, Sarah Lawton, Abigal Richmond, Cyrus Richmond

In 1658, John D. Johns entered the world in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, born to Edward Richmond And Living Grizzell. John D. Johns married Elizabeth Irish, and had children including Abigal Richmond, Ann Richmond Hansle, Content Richmond Davis, Cyrus Richmond, Elizabeth Richmond Hall, Esther Richmond, Priscilla Richmond, Rebekah Richmond, Sarah Richmond Lawton, Stephen Richmond Sr. John D. Johns passed away in 1740 in Squamicut, (westerly), Washington, Ri.

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Biography

  • In 1658, John D. Johns entered the world in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, born to Edward Richmond And Living Grizzell.
  • John D. Johns married Elizabeth Irish, and had children including Abigal Richmond, Ann Richmond Hansle, Content Richmond Davis, Cyrus Richmond, Elizabeth Richmond Hall, Esther Richmond, Priscilla Richmond, Rebekah Richmond, Sarah Richmond Lawton, Stephen Richmond Sr.
  • John D. Johns passed away in 1740 in Squamicut, (westerly), Washington, Ri.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Johns's Ancestors

Self
John Johns
1658–1740
Birth Place: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Edward Richmond
1632–1696
Amesbury, Wiltshire, England
Living Grizzell
1635–1682
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
John (I) Richmond
1594–1664
Ashton, Wiltshire, England
Eliz Nicholas
1596–1664
Of, Camden, Berkshire, England
William ('the Locksmith') Davis
1597–1644
Staffordshire, England
Mary (Polly) Means
1607–1684
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Sir
1555–1634
Elizabeth Christian
1572–1596
Richard Nichols
1560–1636
Jane John
1575–1596
John Meane
1581–1630
Agnes Bennett
1585–1630
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Esq.
1532–1612
Mary Weare
1534–1575
Sir II
1550–1640
Elizabeth Cowley
1550–1596
John Nicholas
1528–1586
Lady Lawry
1535–1588
Thomas John
1550–1614
Lydiard Tregoze
1555–1593

John Johns's Descendants

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John (D.) Johns (3 December 1658–28 Jul 1740) m. Elizabeth Irish (Feb 1674–28 Jul 1740)
  1. 1. Priscilla Richmond 1696–1740
  2. 2. Rebekah Richmond 1689–1745
  3. 3. Content (Richmond) Davis 1717–1781
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Richmond) Hall 1715–1739
  5. 5. Esther Richmond 1713–1780
  6. 6. Ann (Richmond) Hansle 1706–1785
  7. 7. Stephen (Richmond) Sr 1704–1787
  8. 8. Sarah (Richmond) Lawton 1706–1788
  9. 9. Abigal Richmond 1696–1738
  10. 10. Cyrus Richmond 1692–1753 m. Jane Crandall 1692–1733 m. Phebe Mott 1694–1748
    1. 1. Phebe Richmond 1739–1750
    2. 2. Sylvester Richmond 1737–1813
    3. 3. John Richmond 1724–
    4. 4. Abigail Richmond 1743–1819
    5. 5. Mary Richmond 1745–1840
    6. 6. JANE RICHMOND 1735–1797 m. Ichabod (Richard) Bowerman 1721–1790
      1. 1. Stephan Bowerman 1773–1857
      2. 2. Gideon Bowerman 1775–1811
      3. 3. Israel Bowerman 1777–1858
      4. 4. Judah (H) Bowerman 1779–1868
      5. 5. Nancy Bowerman 1780–1862
      6. 6. Thomas Bowerman 1758–1810
      7. 7. Amos Bowerman 1787–
      8. 8. Elizabeth Bowerman 1748–1827
      9. 9. AMY BOWERMAN 1780–
      10. 10. Jane Bowerman 1750–1827
      11. 11. VINCENT BOWERMAN 1784–
      12. 12. Hannah Bowerman 1752–1800
      13. 13. David Bowerman 1755–1826
      14. 14. Sarah Bowerman 1757–1791
      15. 15. Timothy Bowerman 1745–
      16. 16. DEBORAH BOWERMAN 1771–1819
      17. 17. Lydia Bowerman 1762–1811
      18. 18. Phoebe Bowerman 1763–1783
      19. 19. Mary Bowerman 1765–1849
      20. 20. Ichabod Bowerman 1767–1815
      21. 21. Jonathan Bowerman 1769–1857 m. Sarah Vincent 1771–1858
        1. 1. Ichabod Bowerman 1795–1838
        2. 2. Abigail Bowerman 1809–1884
        3. 3. Eleanor (Deborah) Bowerman 1804–1888
        4. 4. Jane Bowerman 1794–1828
        5. 5. Helen Bowerman 1794–1840
        6. 6. Elinor (Elsanor) Bowerman 1815–1840
        7. 7. Thomas (J) Bowerman 1810–1862
        8. 8. John (Ichabod) Bowerman 1797–1874
        9. 9. Eleanor (D) Bowerman 1805–1840
        10. 10. James Bowerman 1794–1828
        11. 11. Cornelius (R) Bowerman 1798–1870 m. Martha (Patty) Morgan 1802–1879

John Johns's Timeline

2 Records

1658
3 December 1658
Birth of John D. Johns in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1740
28 Jul 1740
Age 82
Death of John D. Johns in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 December 1658
    Event Place: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, 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] Millennium File
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 730.022; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 1
    [4] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [5] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Richmond Family : 1594-1896 : and Pre-American Ancestors : 1040-1594
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Little Compton
    Record Source: Mayflower Deeds and Probates

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1740
    Event Place: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, 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] Millennium File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Squamicut, (westerly), Washington, Ri
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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