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John Morehouse 1739–1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jun 1739

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 30 Jun 1803

Death Location: New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Lemuel Sr

Mother: Mary Bouton

Spouse(s): Deborah Brush

Children(s): Adonijah Morehouse, Goold Morehouse, Rebecca Morehouse, Lemuel Morehouse, Thomas Morehouse, Joseph Morehouse, John Morehouse, Mary Morehouse, James Morehouse, Nehemiah Morehouse

John Morehouse was born in 1739 in Scotland, the child of Lemuel Morehouse Sr And Mary Bouton. John Morehouse married Deborah Brush, and had children including Adonijah Morehouse, Goold Morehouse, James Morehouse, John Morehouse, Joseph Morehouse, Lemuel Morehouse, Mary Morehouse, Nehemiah Morehouse, Rebecca Morehouse, Thomas Morehouse. John Morehouse passed away in 1803 in New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Morehouse was born in 1739 in Scotland, the child of Lemuel Morehouse Sr And Mary Bouton.
  • John Morehouse married Deborah Brush, and had children including Adonijah Morehouse, Goold Morehouse, James Morehouse, John Morehouse, Joseph Morehouse, Lemuel Morehouse, Mary Morehouse, Nehemiah Morehouse, Rebecca Morehouse, Thomas Morehouse.
  • John Morehouse passed away in 1803 in New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Morehouse's Ancestors

Self
John Morehouse
1739–1803
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
Lemuel Morehouse Sr
1696–1768
Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
Mary Bouton
1693–1749
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut
Grandparents
THOMAS (Morehouse) III
1644–1725
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut
Martha Hobby
1664–1725
Greenwich, Frfld, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Morehouse
1585–1658
Isabella Keeler
1620–1682
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Morehouse
1612–1658
WILLIAM PINDAR
1590–1657
Alice Pindar
1586–1620

John Morehouse's Descendants

1.
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John Morehouse (10 Jun 1739–30 Jun 1803) m. Deborah Brush (14 Aug 1736–16 May 1779)
  1. 1. Adonijah Morehouse 1771– m. Phoebe Humiston 1776–1807
    1. 1. Frances ("Fanny") Morehouse 1804–1856 m. Rueben Fuller 1800–1891
      1. 1. Maria Rowley 1830–1872 m. William (Henry) Rowley 1827–1910
        1. 1. Norman Rowley 1863–1951 m. Minerva (Alice) Hall 1869–1939 m. Eva Rowley 1871–1906
        2. 2. Mary Rowley 1867–
        3. 3. Mary (Adell Joanna) Rowley 1866–1917 m. George (Henry) Stoddard 1856–1946
        4. 4. Frances Rowley 1856–1922 m. Perry (Brookfield) Durkee 1845–1904
        5. 5. Walley Rowley 1858–
        6. 6. Gloria Rowley 1854–
        7. 7. Reuben (William) Rowley 1858–1854
        8. 8. Harriet (Elizabeth) Rowley 1849–1932
      2. 2. Reuben (Elmer Fuller) Jr 1832–1918
      3. 3. Norman Fuller 1826–1911
      4. 4. Susan (Pamelia) Fuller 1838–1851
      5. 5. Lewis (David) Fuller 1845–1911
      6. 6. George (Scott) Fuller 1841–1933
      7. 7. Harvey Fuller 1828–1833
      8. 8. Harriet (Eleanor) Fuller 1843–1847
      9. 9. Joanna (B) Fuller 1834–1916
    2. 2. Ebenezer Morehouse 1819–1863
    3. 3. Zadoc Morehouse 1812–1898
  2. 2. Goold Morehouse 1774–1775
  3. 3. Rebecca Morehouse 1773–
  4. 4. Lemuel Morehouse 1765–1839
  5. 5. Thomas Morehouse 1759–
  6. 6. Joseph Morehouse 1760–1786
  7. 7. John Morehouse 1762–1828
  8. 8. Mary Morehouse 1764–
  9. 9. James Morehouse 1778–1838
  10. 10. Nehemiah Morehouse 1768–1850

John Morehouse's Timeline

8 Records

1739
21 Jun 1739
Birth of John Morehouse in Scotland
Scotland
1739
21 Jun 1739
Birth of John Morehouse in Connecticut
Connecticut
1739
10 Jun 1739
Birth of John Morehouse in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1739
10 Jun 1739
Birth of John Morehouse in Scotland
Scotland
1800
1800
Age 61
John Morehouse resided here in Brookfield, Fairfield, Connecticut
Brookfield, Fairfield, Connecticut
1803
24 Jun 1803
Age 64
Death of John Morehouse in Brookfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Brookfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1803
30 Jun 1803
Age 64
Death of John Morehouse in Brookfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Brookfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1803
1803
Age 64
John Morehouse - Probate in Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1739
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1739
    Event Place: Connecticut
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1739
    Event Place: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1739
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Brookfield, Fairfield, Connecticut
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Brookfield, Fairfield, Connecticut; Series: M32; Roll: 1; Page: 126; Image: 73; Family History Library Film: 205618

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1803
    Event Place: New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, John Morehouse III 24 Jun 1803

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1803
    Event Place: Brookfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut
    [3] Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1803
    Event Place: Brookfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1803
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut

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