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John Stanton 1641–1806 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 March 1641

Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 5 Nov 1806

Death Location: Mystic, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Thomas III

Mother: Anna Lord

Spouse(s): Hannah Thompson

Children(s): Joseph Stanton, John Jr., Anne Stanton, Dorothy Stanton, Theophilus Stanton, Thomas Stanton

The story of John Stanton began in 1641 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America. In 1669, John Stanton resided in Stonington, New London, Connecticut. In 1689, John Stanton resided in Stonington, Connecticut, USA. John Stanton married Hannah Thompson, and had children including Anne Stanton, Dorothy Stanton, John Stanton Jr, Joseph Stanton, Theophilus Stanton, Thomas Stanton. John Stanton passed away in 1806 in Mystic, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Stanton began in 1641 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.
  • In 1669, John Stanton resided in Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
  • In 1689, John Stanton resided in Stonington, Connecticut, USA.
  • John Stanton married Hannah Thompson, and had children including Anne Stanton, Dorothy Stanton, John Stanton Jr, Joseph Stanton, Theophilus Stanton, Thomas Stanton.
  • John Stanton passed away in 1806 in Mystic, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas III
1616–1672
Birth Location: Wolferton Hall, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
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Anna Lord
1614–1688
Birth Location: Towcester, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Thompson
1645–1713
Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Joseph Stanton
1668–1751
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
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John Jr.
1665–1756
Birth Location: Preston, New London County, Connecticut, USA
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Anne Stanton
1673–1680
Birth Location: Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, USA
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Dorothy Stanton
1680–1699
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Theophilus Stanton
1676–1705
Birth Location: –
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Thomas Stanton
1671–1718
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
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John Stanton's Ancestors

Self
John Stanton
1641–1806
Birth Place: Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Stanton, III
1616–1672
Wolferton Hall, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Anna Lord
1614–1688
Towcester, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas Stanton
1585–1643
Stratford On Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Katherine Washington
1597–1658
Stratford-upon-Avon, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England
Thomas Lord
1585–1678
Towcester, South Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England
Dorothy (Lord) Bird
1588–1676
Towcester, South Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Walter WA
1570–1598
Alice Morden
1574–1647
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John (Mordon)
1544–1598
Katherine Marston
1544–1594

John Stanton's Descendants

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John Stanton (31 March 1641–5 Nov 1806) m. Hannah Thompson (8 June 1645–3 October 1713)
  1. 1. Joseph Stanton 1668–1751 m. Margaret Chesebrough 1676–1759
    1. 1. Zerviah Stanton 1704–1771 m. Nehemiah Mason 1693–1768
      1. 1. Zerviah Mason 1735–1771 m. James Holmes 1731–1767
        1. 1. James Holmes 1755–1819 m. Esther Babcock 1757–
      2. 2. Hannah Gallup 1731–1808
      3. 3. Andrew Mason 1730–1812
      4. 4. Andrew Mason 1724–1728
      5. 5. Dr. (Hobart) Mason 1722–1781
      6. 6. Jared Mason 1733–
    2. 2. Anne Stanton 1708–1750
    3. 3. Margaret Copp 1701–1740
    4. 4. Joseph (Stanton) Jr 1712–1773
    5. 5. Hannah Morgan 1698–1747
    6. 6. Sarah Halsey 1706–1787
  2. 2. John (Stanton,) Jr. 1665–1756
  3. 3. Anne Stanton 1673–1680
  4. 4. Dorothy Stanton 1680–1699
  5. 5. Theophilus Stanton 1676–1705
  6. 6. Thomas Stanton 1671–1718

John Stanton's Timeline

6 Records

1641
31 March 1641
Birth of John Stanton in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
1669
1669
Age 28
John Stanton resided here in Stonington, New London, Connecticut
Stonington, New London, Connecticut
1689
17 Apr 1689
Age 48
John Stanton resided here in Stonington, Connecticut, USA
Stonington, Connecticut, USA
1713
31 October 1713
Age 72
Death of John Stanton in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
1713
3 Sep 1713
Age 72
John Stanton - Probate in New London, Connecticut, USA
New London, Connecticut, USA
1806
5 Nov 1806
Age 165
Burial of John Stanton in Mystic, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Mystic, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 March 1641
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [3] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
    [4] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [5] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [6] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [7] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1669
    Event Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1689
    Event Place: Stonington, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestors of Jerry Crary and his wife Laura Antoinette Dunham of Warren, Pennsylvania
    [2] A record, genealogical, biographical, statistical, of Thomas Stanton, of Connecticut, and his descendents, 1635-1891

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 October 1713
    Event Place: Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [3] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
    [4] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [5] Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
    [6] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [7] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1806
    Event Place: Mystic, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
    [2] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1713
    Event Place: New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
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