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John Tefft 1614–1676 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1614

Birth Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: 26 Jan 1676

Death Location: Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

Father: William Tefft

Mother: Ann None

Spouse(s): Mary Barber

Children(s): Mary Tefft

In 1614, John Tefft entered the world in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States, born to William Tefft And Ann. John Tefft married Mary Barber, and had children including Mary Tefft. John Tefft passed away in 1676 in Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1614, John Tefft entered the world in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States, born to William Tefft And Ann.
  • John Tefft married Mary Barber, and had children including Mary Tefft.
  • John Tefft passed away in 1676 in Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.

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John Tefft's Ancestors

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John Tefft
1614–1676
Birth Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
William Tefft
1600–1648
Lincolnshire, England
Ann
1600–1672
England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Tefft's Descendants

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John Tefft (1614–26 Jan 1676) m. Mary Barber (20 Apr 1618–1679)
  1. 1. Mary Tefft 1642–1682 m. Samuel Wilson 1622–1682
    1. 1. Jeremiah Wilson 1674–1740 m. Mary Smith 1690–1757
      1. 1. Samuel Wilson 1723–1774 m. Hannah Case 1727–1780 m. Lois Jaques 1732–
        1. 1. Samuel Wilson 1747–1786
        2. 2. John Wilson 1752–1782
        3. 3. James Wilson 1754–1774
        4. 4. Hannah Wilson 1756–1819
        5. 5. George Wilson 1758–1839
        6. 6. William Wilson 1761–1846
        7. 7. Samuel (Wilson) Jaques 1756–1795
      2. 2. Mary Wilson 1721–1759
      3. 3. Jeremiah Wilson 1726–1790
      4. 4. John Wilson 1726–1815
      5. 5. James Wilson 1728–1757
      6. 6. George Wilson 1729–1753
      7. 7. Alice Wilson 1733–1768
    2. 2. Samuel Wilson 1658–1690
    3. 3. John Wilson 1660–1682
    4. 4. Sarah Wilson 1666–1739
    5. 5. James Wilson 1673–1705
    6. 6. Mary Wilson 1663–1737

John Tefft's Timeline

2 Records

1614
1614
Birth of John Tefft in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
1676
26 Jan 1676
Age 62
Death of John Tefft in Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1614
    Event Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1614; Birth city: Providence; Birth state: RI.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1614; Birth city: Providence; Birth state: RI.
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 285.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: NAT.
    [6] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 233.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: MAB.
    [7] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 4112.019; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
    [8] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 16499.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BFO.
    [9] Rhode Island, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1676
    Event Place: Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1614; Birth city: Providence; Birth state: RI.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1614; Birth city: Providence; Birth state: RI.
    [3] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] Rhode Island, Find a Grave Index

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