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John Pillsbury 1723–1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Nov 1723

Birth Location: Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 27 Nov 1776

Death Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Amos Pillsbury

Mother: Elisabeth Stewart

Spouse(s): Ruth Brocklebank

Children(s): Mary Pillsbury

The story of John Pillsbury began in 1723 in Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. In 1781, John Pillsbury resided in Massachusetts Bay, Essex, Rowley. John Pillsbury married Ruth Brocklebank, and had children including Amos Pilsbury, John Pilsbury, Mary Pillsbury, Samuel Pilsbury, Sarah Pilsbury. John Pillsbury passed away in 1776 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Pillsbury began in 1723 in Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
  • In 1781, John Pillsbury resided in Massachusetts Bay, Essex, Rowley.
  • John Pillsbury married Ruth Brocklebank, and had children including Amos Pilsbury, John Pilsbury, Mary Pillsbury, Samuel Pilsbury, Sarah Pilsbury.
  • John Pillsbury passed away in 1776 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Amos Pillsbury
1688–1761
Birth Location: –
AP
Elisabeth Stewart
1689–1764
Birth Location: Newbury, Massachusetts
ES

Spouses(s)

Ruth Brocklebank
1722–
Birth Location: Rowley, Massachusetts
RB

Children(s)

Mary Pillsbury
1747–1788
Birth Location: –
MP

John Pillsbury's Ancestors

Self
John Pillsbury
1723–1776
Birth Place: Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Amos Pillsbury
1688–1761
Elisabeth ((Stuart)) Stewart
1689–1764
Newbury, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Moses Pillsbury
1645–1701
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Susanna Worth
1649–1686
John ((Stuart)) Stewart
1666–1756
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Elisabeth
–1689
Rowley,essex County,massachusetts,america
Great-Grandparents
William Pillsbury
–1686
Duncan Stewart
1623–1717
Ann Winchurst
1642–1729
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Invernahyle
1590–1692

John Pillsbury's Descendants

1.
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John Pillsbury (17 Nov 1723–27 Nov 1776) m. Ruth Brocklebank (1 Mar 1722–)
  1. 1. Mary Pillsbury 1747–1788 m. Ebenezer Hopkinson 1752–1810
    1. 1. Paul Hopkinson 1784–1860 m. Sally Morse 1785–1876
      1. 1. Ann (O.) Hopkinson 1818–1902 m. Leonard (Parker) Dresser 1816–1867
        1. 1. Emily (Page) Dresser 1840–1914 m. Alphonso Clark 1840–1920
        2. 2. Eugene (F.) Dresser 1843–1913 m. Martha\Mattie Bailey 1850–1884
        3. 3. Cornelia (S) Dresser 1846–1915 m. John (H.) Pinkham 1845–1888
        4. 4. Millard (F.) Dresser 1849–1930 m. Alice (Julia) Sharp 1853–1938
      2. 2. Sophia Hopkinson 1815–1914 m. Gilman Parker 1813–1875
        1. 1. Aubrey (G) Parker 1836–1878 m. Emily (S) Fagan 1837–1913
        2. 2. Leverett (H) Parker 1853–
        3. 3. Lizzie (L) Parker 1855–1872
        4. 4. Mary (H) Parker 1858–
        5. 5. Aseneth (B) Parker 1848–1932
        6. 6. Maria (F) Parker 1845–1864
        7. 7. Ellen (L) Parker 1840–
        8. 8. Eustis (G) Parker 1843–
      3. 3. Leverett Hopkinson 1822–1891
      4. 4. Mary (Pillsbury) Hopkinson 1820–1906
      5. 5. Thomas (Morse) Hopkinson 1811–1896
      6. 6. Edwin Hopkinson 1808–1895
      7. 7. Paul (Hopkinson) Jr 1824–1883
      8. 8. Rebecca Hopkinson 1807–1861 m. John (S. M.) Colby 1810–1879
        1. 1. William (K) Colby 1833–1903
        2. 2. Arrietta Colby 1840–1906
        3. 3. Alvin (R) Colby 1840–1900
        4. 4. Stephen Colby 1843–1901
        5. 5. Leroy (S) Colby 1849–
        6. 6. Edwin (H) Colby 1847–
        7. 7. Lyman Colby 1838–
        8. 8. Mary (Jane) Colby 1836–
      9. 9. Samuel (Warren) Hopkinson 1828–
      10. 10. Charlotte (M.) Hopkinson 1826–1910 m. Albion (M.) Merrill 1818–1854 m. Moses Foster 1811–
      11. 11. Priscilla Hopkinson 1813–1851 m. William (Nelson) Kimball 1804–1876
        1. 1. Henry (Francis "Frank") Kimball 1844–1905
        2. 2. LeRoy (Nelson) Kimball 1845–1879
        3. 3. Walter (Hopkinson) Kimball 1835–1849
        4. 4. William (Byron) Kimball 1834–1915
        5. 5. Ellen ("B" Mehitable) Kimball 1832–1921
        6. 6. Warren (Hopkinson) Kimball 1851–
      12. 12. Sally HOPKINSON 1810–1899 m. Jonathan Balch 1808–1892
        1. 1. Sarah (Hutchinson) Balch 1829–
        2. 2. Horace (Morse) Balch 1831–1892
        3. 3. Ann (Mary) Balch 1832–
        4. 4. Gardner (Ladd) Balch 1834–1835
        5. 5. Gardner (L) Balch 1836–1840
        6. 6. Harriet (Lapham) Balch 1838–1893
        7. 7. Leverette (H.) Balch 1841–1844
        8. 8. Louisa (H) Balch 1843–1846
        9. 9. Priscilla (K) Balch 1845–1848
        10. 10. Frank (Henry) Balch 1851–
      13. 13. Louisa (R) Hopkinson 1817–1898 m. William (Nelson) Kimball 1804–1876 m. Rev (James T.) McCollum 1815–
    2. 2. Ebenezer Hopkinson 1781–1828
      1. 1. Mary (A) Hopkinson 1803–1848 m. Leonard Balch 1799–1871
        1. 1. Abigail Balch 1823–1905 m. Ebenezer Carleton 1820–1890
    3. 3. Samuel Hopkinson 1776–

John Pillsbury's Timeline

4 Records

1723
17 Nov 1723
Birth of John Pillsbury in Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1776
27 Nov 1776
Age 53
Death of John Pillsbury in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1781
Abt 1781
Age 58
John Pillsbury resided here in Massachusetts Bay, Essex, Rowley
Massachusetts Bay, Essex, Rowley
1781
20 Feb 1781
Age 58
John Pillsbury - Probate in Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1723
    Event Place: Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1781
    Event Place: Massachusetts Bay, Essex, Rowley
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Essex County, Massachusetts, Probate Records and Indexes 1638-1916; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Essex County); Probate Place: Essex, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1776
    Event Place: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1781
    Event Place: Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Essex County, Massachusetts, Probate Records and Indexes 1638-1916; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Essex County); Probate Place: Essex, Massachusetts
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