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John Olmsted 1677–1771 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Dec 1677

Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 15 Jul 1771

Death Location: East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: John Olmstead

Mother: Mary Benedict

Spouse(s): Susannah Brainerd

Children(s): John Olmsted, Mary Olmsted, James Olmsted, Susannah Olmsted, Abigail Olmsted, Jonathan Olmsted, Noadiah Olmsted, Zechariah Olmsted, Daniel Olmsted, Daniel OLMSTEAD, Sarah Olmsted, Sarah Olmstead, Stephen Olmsted

The story of John Olmsted began in 1677 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA. John Olmsted married Susannah Brainerd, and had children including Abigail Olmsted, Daniel Olmstead, Daniel Olmsted, James Olmsted, John Olmsted, Jonathan Olmsted, Mary Olmsted, Noadiah Olmsted, Sarah Olmstead, Sarah Olmsted, Stephen Olmsted, Susannah Olmsted, Zechariah Olmsted. John Olmsted passed away in 1771 in East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Olmsted began in 1677 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA.
  • John Olmsted married Susannah Brainerd, and had children including Abigail Olmsted, Daniel Olmstead, Daniel Olmsted, James Olmsted, John Olmsted, Jonathan Olmsted, Mary Olmsted, Noadiah Olmsted, Sarah Olmstead, Sarah Olmsted, Stephen Olmsted, Susannah Olmsted, Zechariah Olmsted.
  • John Olmsted passed away in 1771 in East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Olmstead
1649–1704
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Mary Benedict
1650–1693
Birth Location: Southold, Suffolk County, New York, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Susannah Brainerd
1689–1746
Birth Location: East Haddam, Connecticut
SB

Children(s)

John Olmsted
1714–1802
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
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Mary Olmsted
1709–1754
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
MO
James Olmsted
1716–1794
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
JO
Susannah Olmsted
1718–1790
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
SO
Abigail Olmsted
1725–1796
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
AO
Jonathan Olmsted
1727–1817
Birth Location: East Haddam, CT
JO
Noadiah Olmsted
1732–
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
NO
Zechariah Olmsted
1734–
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
ZO
Daniel Olmsted
–1730
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
DO
Daniel OLMSTEAD
1711–1756
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
DO
Sarah Olmsted
1706–1784
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
SO
Sarah Olmstead
1707–1796
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
SO
Stephen Olmsted
1721–1778
Birth Location: Ridgefield, Fairfield, CT, USA
SO

John Olmsted's Ancestors

Self
John Olmsted
1677–1771
Birth Place: Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Parents
John Olmstead
1649–1704
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Mary Benedict
1650–1693
Southold, Suffolk County, New York, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Olmsted's Descendants

1.
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John Olmsted (31 Dec 1677–15 Jul 1771) m. Susannah Brainerd (09 Aug 1689–6 Feb 1746)
  1. 1. John Olmsted 1714–1802 m. Abigail Cone 1725–1782 m. Ruth Hutchins 1740–1811
    1. 1. Lucy Olmstead 1766–1847 m. Nehemiah (Tracy) II 1753–1815
      1. 1. Arabel Tracy 1796–1883 m. Elvira Hellogg 1803–1893
        1. 1. Dorrance (J) Tracy 1835–1922 m. Victoria (P) Phelps 1838–1920
        2. 2. Emeline (Lucy) Tracy 1825–1871
        3. 3. Selden Tracy 1829–1921
        4. 4. Mary (Ellen) Gerould 1832–1934
        5. 5. Jerusha (Elvira) Tracy 1841–1898
      2. 2. Buckley Tracy 1798–1862
      3. 3. Benajiah (Collins) Tracy 1804–
      4. 4. James (Gorham) Tracy 1800–1800
      5. 5. Oramel Tracy 1793–1857
      6. 6. James (Olmstead) Tracy 1790–1870
      7. 7. Sally (Lord) Tracy 1809–1854
      8. 8. Elijah (Selden) Tracy 1806–1880
      9. 9. James (Gorham II) Tracy 1802–1891
      10. 10. Asahel Tracy 1796–1883
    2. 2. Sarah Olmstead 1756–1823
    3. 3. Zachariah Olmstead 1763–1831
    4. 4. John Olmstead 1751–1838
    5. 5. Susannah Olmstead 1748–1749
    6. 6. Abigail Olmstead 1746–1749
    7. 7. Baby Olmstead 1761–1761
    8. 8. Mary Olmstead 1753–1807
    9. 9. Baby Olmstead 1758–1758
  2. 2. Mary Olmsted 1709–1754
  3. 3. James Olmsted 1716–1794
  4. 4. Susannah Olmsted 1718–1790
  5. 5. Abigail Olmsted 1725–1796
  6. 6. Jonathan Olmsted 1727–1817
  7. 7. Noadiah Olmsted 1732–
  8. 8. Zechariah Olmsted 1734–
  9. 9. Daniel Olmsted –1730
  10. 10. Daniel OLMSTEAD 1711–1756
  11. 11. Sarah Olmsted 1706–1784
  12. 12. Sarah Olmstead 1707–1796
  13. 13. Stephen Olmsted 1721–1778

John Olmsted's Timeline

2 Records

1677
31 Dec 1677
Birth of John Olmsted in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
1771
15 Jul 1771
Age 94
Death of John Olmsted in East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1677
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1771
    Event Place: East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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