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John Story 1787 – 1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Dec 1787

Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 18 Mar 1883

Death Location: Bedford, Meigs, Ohio, United States

Father: John Story

Mother: Priscilla Choate

Spouse(s): Sarah Hoyt

Children(s): Jeremiah Story, Sophronia Story, Pricilla Story, John Jr., Hannah Story, Sarah Story, Ira Story, Alden Story, Osker Story

In 1787, John Story entered the world in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, born to John Story and Priscilla Choate. John Story married Sarah Sally Hoyt, and had children including Jeremiah Hoyt Story, Sophronia Story, Pricilla Choate Story, John Story, Jr., Hannah P. Story, Sarah Ann Story, Ira Story, Alden Story, Osker Story. John Story passed away in 1883 in Bedford, Meigs, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1787, John Story entered the world in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, born to John Story and Priscilla Choate.
  • John Story married Sarah Sally Hoyt, and had children including Jeremiah Hoyt Story, Sophronia Story, Pricilla Choate Story, John Story, Jr., Hannah P. Story, Sarah Ann Story, Ira Story, Alden Story, Osker Story.
  • John Story passed away in 1883 in Bedford, Meigs, Ohio, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Story
1761 – 1848
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Priscilla Choate
1767 – 1852
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Hoyt
1789 – 1862
Birth Location: Windham, Grafton County, New Hampshire
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Children(s)

Jeremiah Story
1810 – 1888
Birth Location: Enfield, New Hampshire
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Sophronia Story
1812 –
Birth Location: Grafton, New Hampshire
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Pricilla Story
1816 –
Birth Location: Orange, Ashland, Ohio, USA
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John Jr.
1818 – 1894
Birth Location: Orange County, Ohio
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Hannah Story
1821 – 1857
Birth Location: Orange, Ashland, Ohio, USA
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Sarah Story
1825 –
Birth Location: Bedford, Ohio
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Ira Story
1827 –
Birth Location: Bedford, Ohio
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Alden Story
1830 – 1915
Birth Location: Bedford, Ohio
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Osker Story
1838 – 1870
Birth Location: Ohio
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John Story's Ancestors

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John Story
1787 – 1883
Birth Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
John Story
1761 – 1848
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Priscilla Choate
1767 – 1852
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John Story
1737 – 1785
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Hannah Perkins
1740 – 1824
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Jeremiah Choate
1725 – 1798
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Eunice Giddings
1728 – 1793
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Seth Story
1694 – 1786
Martha Low
1695 – 1779
Isaac Perkins
1707 – 1774
Elizabeth Butler
1718 – 1797
Thomas Choate
1693 – 1774
Elizabeth Burnham
1691 – 1738
Daniel Giddings
1704 – 1771
Mary Butler
1707 – 1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Seth Story
1646 – 1732
Elizabeth Cross
1649 – 1736
Jonathan Low
1665 – 1750
Mary Thompson
1674 – 1750
Abraham Perkins
1671 – 1786
Abigail Dodge
1681 – 1681
William Butler
1677 – 1723
Susanna Cogswell
1691 – 1769

John Story's Descendants

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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)
      1. 1. Theodore Story (10 Apr 1863 – 13 Apr 1904)
      2. 2. Flora (B) Story (abt 1867 – )
      3. 3. John (T.) Story (11 Jul 1869 – 25 Jan 1915)
      4. 4. George (P) Story (25 June 1870 – 27 Sept 1951) m. Sarah (Permelia) Erwin (3 Mar 1881 – 25 February 1934)
        1. 1. Ruth (Mae) Story (31 Dec 1898 – 8 Oct 1960) m. Alfred (Wesley) Watson (2 Jan 1878 – 27 Oct 1953)
        2. 2. Forest (Lee) Story (27 Mar 1901 – 27 Dec 1961) m. Geneva See (21 Jun 1905 – 26 Apr 1957)
        3. 3. Bessie (Olive) Story (1 April 1903 – 1969) m. Richard (Raymond) McCord (1 Jan 1898 – 16 May 1984) m. Steven (John) McIntire (6 Jun 1894 – 22 Aug. 1947) m. Benjamin (Franklin) McCullough (29 MAY 1889 – 9 May 1962)
        4. 4. Reese Story (12 June 1905 – 14 June 1962)
        5. 5. Charles (Erwin) Story (23 Nov 1907 – 18 Sept 1961)
        6. 6. Margaurite Story (24 Feb 1910 – ) m. Clyde (Frank) Lehnus (6 Jan 1908 – 20 Dec 2001)
        7. 7. George (Albert) Story (20 June 1921 – 22 Aug 1921)
        8. 8. Sarah (Elizabeth) Story (13 Mar 1923 – 22 May 2012) m. Ray (Russell) Frederick (11 Jun 1921 – 6 Feb 2007)
      5. 5. Hannah (M) Story (abt 1872 – 22 Oct 1944)
      6. 6. Mary (L.) Story (abt 1874 – )
      7. 7. George (Lorenzo) Story (14 Nov 1874 – 26 Oct 1928)
      8. 8. Martha Story (abt 1876 – )
      9. 9. William (Charles) Story (7 November 1878 – 25 Nov 1941)
      10. 10. Albert (Alonzo) Story (Nov 1885 – )
      11. 11. Bessie (M) Story (May 1887 – )
    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)

John Story's Timeline

3 Records

1787
17 Dec 1787
Birth of John Story in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1857
14 May 1857
Age 70
Death of John Story in Bedford, Orange Twp, Meigs County, Ohio
Bedford, Orange Twp, Meigs County, Ohio
1883
18 Mar 1883
Age 96
Death of John Story in Bedford, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Bedford, Meigs, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1787
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1857
    Event Place: Bedford, Orange Twp, Meigs County, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1883
    Event Place: Bedford, Meigs, Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Burlingham, Meigs County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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