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John Ruggles Searle 1744–1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Aug 1744

Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony

Death Date: 11 May 1837

Death Location: Hartland, Connecticut, USA

Father: Benoni Searle++

Mother: Content Holdridge

Spouse(s): Mary Indian

Children(s): Russel Searle

John Ruggles Searle was born in 1744 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony, the child of Benoni Calef Searle And Content Holdridge. John Ruggles Searle married Mary Palmer Brown M 5 Ggm Mother Is Indian, and had children including Russel Searle. John Ruggles Searle passed away in 1837 in Hartland, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • John Ruggles Searle was born in 1744 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony, the child of Benoni Calef Searle And Content Holdridge.
  • John Ruggles Searle married Mary Palmer Brown M 5 Ggm Mother Is Indian, and had children including Russel Searle.
  • John Ruggles Searle passed away in 1837 in Hartland, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benoni Searle++
1717–1763
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Content Holdridge
1723–1763
Birth Location: Stonington, New London County, CT, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Indian
1749–1838
Birth Location: Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA
MI

Children(s)

Russel Searle
1777–1847
Birth Location: Westerly, Rhode Island or Stonington, Connecticut
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John Searle's Ancestors

Self
John Searle
1744–1837
Birth Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony
Parents
Benoni Calef Searle++
1717–1763
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
Content Holdridge
1723–1763
Stonington, New London County, CT, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Eyre) Calef+
1697–1720
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
Mary (Ruggles) Searle
1685–1746
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Deborah (Bell) Elliot+
1680–1723
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
WILLIAM (QUIMBY) HOLDRIDGE
1680–1745
Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Doctor
1671–1707
John Searle
1658–1746
Mary Ruggles
1669–1712
Henry Elliot
1650–1701
WILLIAM HOLDREDGE
1647–1691
Lydia Quimby
1657–1696
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robertus Trials
1648–1719
Maria Tracy.
1648–1719
Philip Searle
1633–1710
Hannah Salter
1636–1691
Martha Gibson
1637–1674
DA Elliot
1624–1677
Deborah Mumford
1619–1679
WILLIAM G-GP
1610–1680
ISABELLA CRADDOCK
1614–1689

John Searle's Descendants

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John (Ruggles) Searle (17 Aug 1744–11 May 1837) m. Mary (Palmer Brown M 5 GGM Mother is) Indian (11 Jan 1749–20 September 1838)
  1. 1. Russel Searle 1777–1847 m. Sally Burrows 1787–1824
    1. 1. John (D) Searles 1808–1900 m. Mary (Angeline) Searle 1817–1852
      1. 1. Fanny (Jenett "Fanny)) Searles 1839–1901
        1. 1. Sarah (Caroline "Carrie") Sheldon 1867– m. Lester (W) Safford 1867–1918

John Searle's Timeline

2 Records

1744
17 Aug 1744
Birth of John Ruggles Searle in Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony
Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony
1837
11 May 1837
Age 93
Death of John Ruggles Searle in Hartland, Connecticut, USA
Hartland, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1744
    Event Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1837
    Event Place: Hartland, Connecticut, USA
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