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John Kelsey 1679–1767 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 January 1679

Birth Location: Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 3 Jan 1767

Death Location: Berlin, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Stephen Kelsey

Mother: Hannah Ingersoll

Spouse(s): Mary White, Mary Buck

Children(s): Comfort Kelsey, Charles Kelsey, Ezekiel Kelsey, Ruth Bidwell, Rachel Lewis, Enoch Kelsey, Stephen Kelsey

In 1679, John Kelsey entered the world in Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA, born to Stephen Kelsey And Hannah Ingersoll. John Kelsey married Mary Kelsey White, Mary S Buck, and had children including Charles Kelsey, Comfort Kelsey, Enoch Kelsey, Ezekiel Kelsey, Rachel Lewis, Ruth Bidwell, Stephen Kelsey. John Kelsey passed away in 1767 in Berlin, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1679, John Kelsey entered the world in Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA, born to Stephen Kelsey And Hannah Ingersoll.
  • John Kelsey married Mary Kelsey White, Mary S Buck, and had children including Charles Kelsey, Comfort Kelsey, Enoch Kelsey, Ezekiel Kelsey, Rachel Lewis, Ruth Bidwell, Stephen Kelsey.
  • John Kelsey passed away in 1767 in Berlin, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Children(s)

John Kelsey's Ancestors

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John Kelsey
1679–1767
Birth Place: Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Stephen Kelsey
1647–1710
Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA
Hannah Ingersoll
1652–1718
Hartford, Hartford, CT, USA
Grandparents
William (James) Kelsey
1600–1680
Chelmsford, Essex, England, United Kingdom
John Ingersoll
1615–1684
Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Judith Felton
1621–1683
England
Great-Grandparents
George Kelsey
1572–1599
Elizabeth Hammond
1574–1631
Richard Ingersoll
1587–1644
Margery Stepney
1604–1664
John Felton
1595–
Eleanor Thrower
1588–1635
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Kelsey
1546–1582
Johanne Binley
1554–1600
George Ingersoll
1562–1644
Alicia Hankins
1566–1644
John Eaton
1572–1650
Isabel Hudson
1572–1620
John Thrower
1558–1623
Margarett Welch
1558–1635

John Kelsey's Descendants

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John Kelsey (20 January 1679–3 Jan 1767) m. Mary (Kelsey) White (30 January 1687–4 June 1786) m. Mary (S.) Buck (31 Jan 1686/87–1727)
  1. 1. Comfort Kelsey 1716–1794 m. Benjamin Stephens 1711–1760
    1. 1. Levi Stevens 1749–1807 m. Anna Snow 1753–1827
      1. 1. Althea (Myra) Stevens 1772–1856 m. Peter Bigney 1767–1828
        1. 1. Mary Bigney 1795–1837 m. Henry Teed 1792–1866
      2. 2. Levi Stevens 1784–1856
      3. 3. Andrew (Norton) Stevens 1788–1850
      4. 4. Anna (N) Stevens 1788–1836
      5. 5. Benjamin (C) Stevens 1770–
      6. 6. Cyprian Stevens 1783–1847
      7. 7. Lemuel Stevens 1792–1849
      8. 8. Oliver Stevens 1770–1873
      9. 9. Ranna (Cossit) Stevens 1788–1759
  2. 2. Charles Kelsey 1711–1785
  3. 3. Ezekiel Kelsey 1713–1795
  4. 4. Ruth Bidwell 1727–1794
  5. 5. Rachel Lewis 1714–1742
  6. 6. Enoch Kelsey –1788
  7. 7. Stephen Kelsey 1709–1754

John Kelsey's Timeline

2 Records

1679
20 January 1679
Birth of John Kelsey in Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
1767
3 Jan 1767
Age 88
Death of John Kelsey in Berlin, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Berlin, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 January 1679
    Event Place: Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1767
    Event Place: Berlin, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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

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