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John Tufts 1814–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 September 1814

Birth Location: Wardsboro, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America

Death Date: 15 February 1885

Death Location: Geneseo, Henry County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Rev. Tufts

Mother: Submit Tufts

Spouse(s): Desdemona Tufts

Children(s): Frank Tufts, Arthur Tufts, John Tufts, Ella Scott

John Tufts was born in 1814 in Wardsboro, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America, the child of Rev James Tufts And Submit Flagg Hayden Tufts. In 1880, John Tufts resided in Edford, Henry, Illinois, USA. John Tufts married Desdemona S Barber Tufts, and had children including Arthur Henry Tufts, Ella Sophia Tufts Scott, Frank B Tufts, John Calvin Tufts. John Tufts passed away in 1885 in Geneseo, Henry County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Tufts was born in 1814 in Wardsboro, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America, the child of Rev James Tufts And Submit Flagg Hayden Tufts.
  • In 1880, John Tufts resided in Edford, Henry, Illinois, USA.
  • John Tufts married Desdemona S Barber Tufts, and had children including Arthur Henry Tufts, Ella Sophia Tufts Scott, Frank B Tufts, John Calvin Tufts.
  • John Tufts passed away in 1885 in Geneseo, Henry County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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John Tufts's Ancestors

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John Tufts
1814–1885
Birth Place: Wardsboro, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America
Parents
Rev. James Tufts
1765–1841
New Braintree, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Submit (Flagg Hayden) Tufts
1770–1870
Grafton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Daniel Hayden
1748–1841
Hopkinton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Submit (Flagg) Hayden
1744–1839
Grafton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Elisha Hayden
1697–1758
Eleazer Flagg
1709–1771
Huldah Chandler
1709–1765
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Josiah Hayden
1669–1730
Elizabeth Hayden
1672–1736
Eleazer Flagg
1678–
Deborah Tompkins
1688–1753

John Tufts's Descendants

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John Tufts (11 September 1814–15 February 1885) m. Desdemona (S Barber) Tufts (23 May 1819–19 June 1901)
  1. 1. Frank (B) Tufts 1862–1926
  2. 2. Arthur (Henry) Tufts 1856–1931
  3. 3. John (Calvin) Tufts 1848–1902
  4. 4. Ella (Sophia Tufts) Scott 1850–1919

John Tufts's Timeline

3 Records

1814
11 September 1814
Birth of John Tufts in Wardsboro, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America
Wardsboro, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 66
John Tufts resided here in Edford, Henry, Illinois, USA
Edford, Henry, Illinois, USA
1885
15 February 1885
Age 71
Death of John Tufts
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 September 1814
    Event Place: Wardsboro, Windham County, Vermont, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Edford, Henry, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 February 1885
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Geneseo, Henry County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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