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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: Burlingham, Meigs County, Ohio, USA

Father: John Story

Mother: Priscilla Choate

Spouse(s): Sarah Hoyt

Children(s): John Jr., Pricilla Story, Hannah Story, Sarah Story, Ira Story, Alden Story, Osker Story, Jeremiah Story, Sophronia 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 Alden Story, Hannah P Story, Ira Story, Jeremiah Hoyt Story, John Story Jr, Osker Story, Pricilla Choate Story, Sarah Ann Story, Sophronia Story. John Story passed away in 1883 in Burlingham, Meigs County, Ohio, USA.

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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 Alden Story, Hannah P Story, Ira Story, Jeremiah Hoyt Story, John Story Jr, Osker Story, Pricilla Choate Story, Sarah Ann Story, Sophronia Story.
  • John Story passed away in 1883 in Burlingham, Meigs County, Ohio, USA.

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John Story's Ancestors

Self
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. John (Story,) Jr. 1818–1894 m. Marietta (Martha) Sanborn 1823–1892
    1. 1. George (Loren) Story 1844–1890 m. Mary (Louise) Fisher 1845–1933
      1. 1. George (P) Story 1870–1951 m. Sarah (Permelia) Erwin 1881–1934
        1. 1. Bessie (Olive) Story 1903–1969 m. Richard (Raymond McCord) Sr 1898–1984 m. Steven (John) McIntire 1894–1947 m. Benjamin (Franklin) McCullough 1889–1962
        2. 2. Charley Story 1907–1961
        3. 3. Sarah (Elizabeth) Story 1923–2012 m. Ray (Russell) Frederick 1921–2007
        4. 4. Forrest (Lee) Story 1901–1961 m. Geneva See 1905–1957
        5. 5. Reese Story 1905–1962
        6. 6. Ruth (Mae) Story 1898–1960 m. Alfred (Wesley) Watson 1878–1953
        7. 7. Margaruite (Augusta) Story 1910– m. Clyde (Frank) Lehnus 1908–2001
        8. 8. George (Albert) Story 1921–1921
      2. 2. F.B. Story 1867–
      3. 3. Hannah Story 1872–1944
      4. 4. Theodore Story 1863–1904
      5. 5. John (T.) Story 1869–1915
      6. 6. Mary (L.) Story 1874–
      7. 7. William (Charles) Story 1878–1941
      8. 8. Bessie (M) Story 1887–
      9. 9. George (L.) Story 1874–1928
      10. 10. Martha Story 1876–
      11. 11. Albert Story 1885–
    2. 2. Daniel Story 1847–1906
    3. 3. Ruth (J.) Story 1848–1920
    4. 4. Ida (V.) Story 1853–
    5. 5. Malvina Story 1843–1918
  2. 2. Pricilla (Choate) Story 1816–
  3. 3. Hannah (P.) Story 1821–1857
  4. 4. Sarah (Ann) Story 1825–
  5. 5. Ira Story 1827–
  6. 6. Alden Story 1830–1915
  7. 7. Osker Story 1838–1870
  8. 8. Jeremiah (Hoyt) Story 1810–1888
  9. 9. Sophronia Story 1812–

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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