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John A Ketchum 1798–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 JUL 1798

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 1886

Death Location: Cheshire, Ontario County, New York, United States of America

Father: Daniel Ketchum

Mother: Susanna Campbell

Spouse(s): Sarah Groome

Children(s): Jeremiah Ketchum, Richard Ketchum, Jesse Ketchum, Susan Ketchum, John KETCHUM, Sarah Ketchum, James Ketchum

The story of John A Ketchum began in 1798 in New York. In 1865, John A Ketchum resided in Bristol, Ontario, New York, USA. John A Ketchum married Sarah Groome, and had children including James William Ketchum, Jeremiah B Ketchum, Jesse W Ketchum, John C Ketchum, Richard Ketchum, Sarah E Ketchum, Susan M Ketchum. John A Ketchum passed away in 1886 in Cheshire, Ontario County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John A Ketchum began in 1798 in New York.
  • In 1865, John A Ketchum resided in Bristol, Ontario, New York, USA.
  • John A Ketchum married Sarah Groome, and had children including James William Ketchum, Jeremiah B Ketchum, Jesse W Ketchum, John C Ketchum, Richard Ketchum, Sarah E Ketchum, Susan M Ketchum.
  • John A Ketchum passed away in 1886 in Cheshire, Ontario County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Ketchum's Ancestors

Self
John Ketchum
1798–1886
Birth Place: New York
Parents
Daniel Ketchum
1747–1829
Wilton Old Norwalk, Fairfield Co, CT
Susanna Campbell
1768–1857
Grandparents
Ebenezer Ketcham
1722–1777
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Mary Sherwood
1723–1769
Wilton, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Ketchum
1680–1738
Sarah Wakeling
1680–1738
Isaac Jr
1716–1768
Mary Sherwood
1706–1742
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Ketchum
1648–1730
Mercy Lindall
1658–1697
Deliverance Wakelee
1651–1707
Hannah Nash
1651–1707
Isaac Sherwood
1675–1748
Mary Jackson
1675–1748
James Hayes
1672–1747
Mary Allen
1682–1718

John Ketchum's Descendants

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John (A) Ketchum (23 JUL 1798–1886) m. Sarah Groome (18 Mar 1796–19 Nov 1873)
  1. 1. Jeremiah (B) Ketchum 1830–1918
  2. 2. Richard Ketchum 1832–1872
  3. 3. Jesse (W) Ketchum 1841–1925
  4. 4. Susan (M.) Ketchum 1826–
  5. 5. John (C) KETCHUM 1834–1930
  6. 6. Sarah (E.) Ketchum 1838–
  7. 7. James (William) Ketchum 1828–1847

John Ketchum's Timeline

3 Records

1798
23 JUL 1798
Birth of John A Ketchum in New York
New York
1865
1865
Age 67
John A Ketchum resided here in Bristol, Ontario, New York, USA
Bristol, Ontario, New York, USA
1886
1886
Age 88
Death of John A Ketchum in Bristol, Ontario, New York
Bristol, Ontario, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 JUL 1798
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, State Census, 1865
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Bristol, Ontario, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1886
    Event Place: Bristol, Ontario, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cheshire, Ontario County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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