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John Story 1737 – 1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jan 1737

Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 14 Oct 1785

Death Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Seth Story

Mother: Martha Low

Spouse(s): Hannah Perkins

Children(s): John Story, James Story, Abraham Story, Seth Story, Martha Story, Isaac Story, Amos Story, Cyrus Story, Hannah Story, Elizabeth Story, Susanna Story, Phineas Story, Lucy Story

John Story was born in 1737 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Seth Story and Martha Low. John Story married Hannah Perkins, and had children including John Story, James Story, Abraham Story, Seth Story, Martha Story, Isaac Story, Amos Story, Cyrus Story, Hannah Story, Elizabeth Story, Susanna L. Story, Phineas Story, Lucy Story. John Story passed away in 1785 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • John Story was born in 1737 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Seth Story and Martha Low.
  • John Story married Hannah Perkins, and had children including John Story, James Story, Abraham Story, Seth Story, Martha Story, Isaac Story, Amos Story, Cyrus Story, Hannah Story, Elizabeth Story, Susanna L. Story, Phineas Story, Lucy Story.
  • John Story passed away in 1785 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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John Story's Ancestors

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John Story
1737 – 1785
Birth Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Seth Story
1694 – 1786
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts
Martha Low
1695 – 1779
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Seth (Deacon) Story
1646 – 1732
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Cross
1649 – 1736
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Jonathan Low
1665 – 1750
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Mary Thompson
1674 – 1750
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Story
1614 – 1701
Sarah Foster
1620 – 1681
Robert Cross
1613 – 1693
Anna Jordan
1617 – 1669
Thomas Low
1631 – 1712
Martha Boreman
1641 – 1720
William Thompson
1648 – 1699
Mary Graves
1673 – 1726
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Story
1595 – 1614
Sarah Brooke
1592 – 1625
Reginald Foster
1595 – 1681
Judith Wignal
1597 – 1664
William Thompson
1598 – 1666
Abigail Collins
1591 – 1642
Samuel Graves
1628 – 1654
Grace Beamsley
1635 – 1730

John Story's Descendants

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John Story (8 Jan 1737 – 14 Oct 1785) m. Hannah Perkins (2 May 1740 – 7 Aug 1824)
  1. 1. John Story (25 FEB 1761 – 18 June 1848) m. Priscilla Choate (20 AUG 1767 – 25 Feb 1852)
    1. 1. John Story (17 Dec 1787 – 18 Mar 1883) m. Sarah (Sally) Hoyt (29 JAN 1789 – 14 NOV 1862)
      1. 1. Jeremiah (Hoyt) Story (16 NOV 1810 – 27 SEP 1888)
      2. 2. Sophronia Story (25 DEC 1812 – )
      3. 3. Pricilla (Choate) Story (03 JUN 1816 – )
      4. 4. John (Story,) Jr. (10 Dec 1818 – 27 Sep 1894) m. Marietta (Martha) Sanborn (06 Nov 1823 – 08 Jul 1892)
        1. 1. Malvina Story (11 Apr 1843 – 25 Sep 1918)
        2. 2. George (Loren) Story (14 NOV 1844 – 24 October 1890) m. Mary (Louise) Fisher (16 January 1845 – 23 Jan 1933)
        3. 3. Daniel Story (1847 – 05 May 1906)
        4. 4. Ruth (J.) Story (Nov 1848 – 22 Jan 1920)
        5. 5. Ida (V.) Story (1853 – )
      5. 5. Hannah (P.) Story (21 OCT 1821 – 22 APR 1857)
      6. 6. Sarah (Ann) Story (15 FEB 1825 – )
      7. 7. Ira Story (22 OCT 1827 – )
      8. 8. Alden Story (21 JUL 1830 – 06 MAY 1915)
      9. 9. Osker Story (ABT 1838 – BEF 1870)
    2. 2. Lydia Story (08 SEP 1789 – 15 May 1853)
    3. 3. Job Story (6 Aug 1791 – 19 Mar 1883)
    4. 4. GEORGE STORY (19 Dec 1794 – 13 Jul 1882)
    5. 5. Hannah Story (4 Oct 1796 – 25 Nov 1874)
    6. 6. Lois Story (25 Oct 1798 – 11 Feb 1873)
    7. 7. Eppes Story (3 Mar 1800 – 16 Jan 1855)
    8. 8. Mary Story (13 Dec 1802 – )
    9. 9. Ira Story (29 Oct 1804 – 1856)
    10. 10. Asa Story (11 Nov 1806 – 9 Nov 1903)
    11. 11. Eli Story (21 Nov 1808 – 28 May 1887)
    12. 12. Ziba Story (7 Aug 1810 – 26 Mar 1865)
  2. 2. James Story (17 Oct 1762 – 16 Dec 1851)
  3. 3. Abraham Story (17 May 1764 – 7 Mar 1843)
  4. 4. Seth Story (11 Nov 1765 – 5 Oct 1837)
  5. 5. Martha Story (3 May 1767 – 15 Aug 1851)
  6. 6. Isaac Story (6 Jul 1769 – 14 October 1807)
  7. 7. Amos Story (25 Apr 1771 – 30 Dec 1860)
  8. 8. Cyrus Story (4 November 1773 – 15 Mar 1865)
  9. 9. Hannah Story (10 Oct 1775 – 18 May 1847)
  10. 10. Elizabeth Story (29 November 1777 – 12 December 1871)
  11. 11. Susanna (L.) Story (10 Oct 1779 – 5 Nov 1844)
  12. 12. Phineas Story (4 May 1782 – 22 Mar 1870)
  13. 13. Lucy Story (15 Aug 1784 – 17 May 1872)

John Story's Timeline

2 Records

1737
8 Jan 1737
Birth of John Story in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1785
14 Oct 1785
Age 48
Death of John Story in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1737
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1785
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

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