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John Polley 1617–1689 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Aug 1617

Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 2 Apr 1689

Death Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA

Father: John Polly

Mother: Margaret Gold

Spouse(s): Susannah Bacon

Children(s): Hannah Polley

The story of John Polley began in 1617 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. John Polley married Susannah Bacon, and had children including Hannah Polley. John Polley passed away in 1689 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Polley began in 1617 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
  • John Polley married Susannah Bacon, and had children including Hannah Polley.
  • John Polley passed away in 1689 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Polley's Ancestors

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John Polley
1617–1689
Birth Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
John Polly
1588–1617
England
Margaret Gold
1601–1682
Hawkhurst, Kent, England
Grandparents
John Poley
1566–1580
Boxted, Suffolk, England
Maria Meyer
1570–
Suffolk, England
Edward Gold
1576–1600
Hawkhurst, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Polley's Descendants

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John Polley (18 Aug 1617–2 Apr 1689) m. Susannah Bacon (1625–30 Apr 1664)
  1. 1. Hannah Polley 1650–1720 m. Isaac Curtis 1647–1725
    1. 1. James Curtis 1690–1748 m. Anna Shaw 1695–1743
      1. 1. Thomas Curtis 1734–1760 m. Bridget Crandall 1739–1825
        1. 1. Joseph Curtis 1769–1848 m. Elsa (Diadama) Brockway 1773–1847

John Polley's Timeline

2 Records

1617
18 Aug 1617
Birth of John Polley in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1689
2 Apr 1689
Age 72
Death of John Polley in Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA
Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1617
    Event Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1618; Birth city: Roxbury; Birth state: MA.
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] Family Data Collection - Births
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2687.008; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
    [6] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 24040.006; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 9; Submitter Code: .
    [7] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 23986.001; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 2; Submitter Code: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: MA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 24040.006; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 9; Submitter Code: .
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 23986.001; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 2; Submitter Code: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1689
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1618; Birth city: Roxbury; Birth state: MA.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths

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