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John Marchant 1680–1767 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1680

Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: February 1767

Death Location: Edgartown, Dukes Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Abishai Iv

Mother: Mary Taylor

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Abishai Captain, Cornelius Marchant

The story of John Marchant began in 1680 in Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA. John Marchant had children including Abishai Marchant Captain, Cornelius Marchant. John Marchant passed away in 1767 in Edgartown, Dukes Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Marchant began in 1680 in Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA.
  • John Marchant had children including Abishai Marchant Captain, Cornelius Marchant.
  • John Marchant passed away in 1767 in Edgartown, Dukes Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abishai Iv
1649–1712
Birth Location: armouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
AI
Mary Taylor
1650–1718
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
MT

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Abishai Captain
1738–1807
Birth Location: Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA
AC
Cornelius Marchant
1720–1762
Birth Location: Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA
CM

John Marchant's Ancestors

Self
John Marchant
1680–1767
Birth Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Abishai Marchant Iv
1649–1712
armouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Taylor
1650–1718
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John (Marchant) IV
1625–1693
Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah (Matilda) Daggett
1625–1707
Barnstable USA, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Richard Taylor
1620–1673
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Ruth Whelden
1625–1673
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John III
1600–1670
Sarah Curtis
1595–1638
Joshua Daggett
1595–1670
Hannah Daggett
1599–1675
Gabriel Wheldon
1590–1653
Margaret Diguina
1600–1655
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John II
1571–1593
Joane Cottington
1574–1594

John Marchant's Descendants

1.
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John Marchant (1680–February 1767)
  1. 1. Abishai (Marchant) Captain 1738–1807
    1. 1. Ephraim Marchant 1769–1845
      1. 1. Frederick Marchant 1809–1868
        1. 1. Francis (Asbury) Marchant 1841–1892
  2. 2. Cornelius Marchant 1720–1762
    1. 1. Jean Marchant 1738–1777
      1. 1. Ebenezer Smith 1764–1829
        1. 1. Margaret Smith 1790–1850

John Marchant's Timeline

2 Records

1680
1680
Birth of John Marchant in Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
1767
February 1767
Age 87
Death of John Marchant in Edgartown, Dukes Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
Edgartown, Dukes Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1680
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: February 1767
    Event Place: Edgartown, Dukes Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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