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John Buttrick Major 1731–1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jul 1731

Birth Location: Concord, Massachusetts

Death Date: 16 May 1791

Death Location: Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Jonathan Buttrick

Mother: Elizabeth Wooley

Spouse(s): Abigail Jones

Children(s): John Buttrick, Phoebe Buttrick, Jonas Buttrick, Levi Butrick, Abigail Buttrick, Esther Buttrick, Stephen Butrick, Horatio Buttrick

In 1731, John Buttrick Major entered the world in Concord, Massachusetts, born to Jonathan Buttrick And Elizabeth Wooley. John Buttrick Major married Abigail Jones, and had children including Abigail Buttrick, Esther Buttrick, Horatio Gates Buttrick, John Buttrick, Jonas Buttrick, Levi Butrick, Phoebe Buttrick, Stephen Butrick. John Buttrick Major passed away in 1791 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1731, John Buttrick Major entered the world in Concord, Massachusetts, born to Jonathan Buttrick And Elizabeth Wooley.
  • John Buttrick Major married Abigail Jones, and had children including Abigail Buttrick, Esther Buttrick, Horatio Gates Buttrick, John Buttrick, Jonas Buttrick, Levi Butrick, Phoebe Buttrick, Stephen Butrick.
  • John Buttrick Major passed away in 1791 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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John Major's Ancestors

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John Major
1731–1791
Birth Place: Concord, Massachusetts
Parents
Jonathan Buttrick
1690–1767
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth Wooley
1700–1772
Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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John Major's Descendants

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John (Buttrick) Major (20 Jul 1731–16 May 1791) m. Abigail Jones (17 May 1745–20 Nov 1795)
  1. 1. John Buttrick 1760–1825 m. Lydia Wheeler 1771–1812
    1. 1. Grovenor Buttrick 1801–1873
    2. 2. David (W) Buttrick 1804–1851 m. Eliza (T.) Hunt 1807–1864
      1. 1. Albert (H.) Buttrick 1840–1870 m. Emeralda (Ann Celeste Adams) Gordon 1849–1929
        1. 1. Flora (Elizabeth) Buttrick 1864–1948 m. Byron (E.) Eddy 1857–1927
        2. 2. Addie (Eliza) Buttrick 1868–1870
      2. 2. Edwin (Augustus) Buttrick 1832–1891
  2. 2. Phoebe Buttrick 1774–1858 m. Timothy Brown 1771–1821
    1. 1. Edward Brown 1797–
    2. 2. Eliza Brown 1808–1894
    3. 3. Mary Brown 1804–
  3. 3. Jonas Buttrick 1764–1841 m. Lucy Hudson –1847
    1. 1. Harriet Buttrick 1798–1878
    2. 2. Stedman Buttrick 1796–1874
  4. 4. Levi Butrick 1764–1825
  5. 5. Abigail Buttrick 1766– m. Charles Brown 1760–1807
    1. 1. Nancy Brown 1792–1794
  6. 6. Esther Buttrick 1768–1842 m. David Brown 1764–1846
    1. 1. Thomas Brown 1801–1870
    2. 2. Ephraim Brown 1808–1869
    3. 3. Stephen Brown 1807–1869
    4. 4. Levi Brown 1796–1869
    5. 5. Abigail Brown 1799–1802
    6. 6. David (Brown) Jr 1788–1847
  7. 7. Stephen Butrick 1772–1828
  8. 8. Horatio (Gates) Buttrick 1778–1856 m. Mary Barnard 1788–1874 m. Nancy Whitney 1780–
    1. 1. Mary Kimball 1825–1862
    2. 2. Charlotte Sackett 1822–1874
    3. 3. Mary (Jones) Baldwin 1817–1857
    4. 4. Edwin (L) Buttrick 1824–1908

John Major's Timeline

3 Records

1731
29 Jul 1731
Birth of John Buttrick Major in Concord, Massachusetts
Concord, Massachusetts
1731
20 Jul 1731
Birth of John Buttrick Major in Concord, Massachusetts
Concord, Massachusetts
1791
16 May 1791
Age 60
Death of John Buttrick Major in Concord, Massachusetts
Concord, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1731
    Event Place: Concord, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 71
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 349
    [3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 306
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 015
    [6] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 113 : 1914

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1731
    Event Place: Concord, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1791
    Event Place: Concord, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 71
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 349
    [3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 306
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 015
    [6] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 113 : 1914

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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