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John Priest 1681–1756 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 November 1681

Birth Location: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 29 September 1756

Death Location: Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: John Priest

Mother: Rachel Garfield

Spouse(s): Anna Priest

Children(s): Jonathan Priest, Damaris Whitcomb, Abigail Priest

John Priest was born in 1681 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of John Priest And Rachel Garfield. John Priest married Anna Priest, and had children including Abigail Priest, Damaris Whitcomb, Jonathan Priest. John Priest passed away in 1756 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Priest was born in 1681 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of John Priest And Rachel Garfield.
  • John Priest married Anna Priest, and had children including Abigail Priest, Damaris Whitcomb, Jonathan Priest.
  • John Priest passed away in 1756 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Children(s)

John Priest's Ancestors

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John Priest
1681–1756
Birth Place: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Priest
1650–1704
Massachusetts, Massachusetts, USA
Rachel Garfield
1656–1737
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
James Priest
1610–1676
Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Allerton
1615–1676
Buckinghamshire, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Priest's Descendants

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John Priest (1 November 1681–29 September 1756) m. Anna Priest (8 May 1684–3 April 1751)
  1. 1. Jonathan Priest 1725–1738
  2. 2. Damaris Whitcomb 1710–1770 m. Joseph Whitcomb 1700–1792
    1. 1. Jonathan Whitcomb 1740–1792 m. Dorothy Whitcomb 1746–1827
      1. 1. Dorothy Capron 1765–1825
      2. 2. Nathan Whitcomb 1770–1846
      3. 3. Ephraim Whitcomb 1782–1869
      4. 4. Jonathan Whitcomb 1766–1844
      5. 5. Salome (W) Bailey 1786–1845
  3. 3. Abigail Priest 1706–1723

John Priest's Timeline

3 Records

1681
1 November 1681
Birth of John Priest in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1756
29 September 1756
Age 75
Death of John Priest in Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1775
14 June 1775
Age 94
John Priest was married in Bolton, Worchester, Massachusetts, USA
Bolton, Worchester, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 November 1681
    Event Place: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 14 June 1775
    Event Place: Bolton, Worchester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 September 1756
    Event Place: Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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