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JOHN WADSWORTH 1662 – 1747 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Apr 1662

Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 12 Nov 1747

Death Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Father: John Wadsworth

Mother: Sarah Stanley

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Stanley, Mary Gridley

Children(s): Sarah Wadsworth, Elizabeth Wadsworth, John Wadsworth, Daniel Wadsworth, Lydia Wadsworth, Ruth Wadsworth, Mary Wadsworth

The story of JOHN WADSWORTH began in 1662 in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. JOHN WADSWORTH married Elizabeth Stanley, Mary Gridley, and had children including Sarah Wadsworth, Elizabeth Wadsworth, John Wadsworth, Daniel Wadsworth, Lydia Wadsworth, Ruth Wadsworth, Mary Wadsworth. JOHN WADSWORTH passed away in 1747 in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of JOHN WADSWORTH began in 1662 in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.
  • JOHN WADSWORTH married Elizabeth Stanley, Mary Gridley, and had children including Sarah Wadsworth, Elizabeth Wadsworth, John Wadsworth, Daniel Wadsworth, Lydia Wadsworth, Ruth Wadsworth, Mary Wadsworth.
  • JOHN WADSWORTH passed away in 1747 in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Wadsworth
1632 – 1689
Birth Location: England
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Sarah Stanley
1630 – 1718
Birth Location: Ashford, Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Stanley
1672 – 1713
Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Mary Gridley
1674 –
Birth Location: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Children(s)

Sarah Wadsworth
1697 – 1786
Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Elizabeth Wadsworth
1700 – 1718
Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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John Wadsworth
1702 – 1760
Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Daniel Wadsworth
1704 – 1747
Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Lydia Wadsworth
1706 –
Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Ruth Wadsworth
1711 – 1776
Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Mary Wadsworth
1713 – 1718
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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JOHN WADSWORTH's Ancestors

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JOHN WADSWORTH
1662 – 1747
Birth Place: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Parents
John Wadsworth
1632 – 1689
England
Sarah Stanley
1630 – 1718
Ashford, Kent, England
Grandparents
Thomas Stanley
1601 – 1663
Kent, County, England
Bennet Tritton
1609 – 1664
Ashford, Kent, , England
Great-Grandparents
Robart Stanley
1572 – 1605
Ruth Garland
1574 – 1617
Daniel Tritton
1585 – 1615
Alice Goldhatch
1587 – 1614
2nd-Great-Grandparents

JOHN WADSWORTH's Descendants

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JOHN WADSWORTH (14 Apr 1662 – 12 Nov 1747) m. Elizabeth Stanley (28 Nov 1672 – 25 Oct 1713) m. Mary Gridley (14 Apr 1674 – )
  1. 1. Sarah Wadsworth (03 Jul 1697 – 14 Sep 1786) m. Samuel Cowles (22 May 1692 – 09 Jul 1777)
    1. 1. Mercy Cowles (14 Dec 1717 – 02 Jun 1752) m. Ebenezer Gilbert (25 Feb 1712 – 01 Oct 1750)
      1. 1. Sarah Gilbert (11 May 1737 – 22 Sep 1809)
      2. 2. Ruth Gilbert (23 Jul 1742 – )
      3. 3. Samuel Gilbert (Abt. 1746 – )
      4. 4. Lydia Gilbert (24 Jan 1750 – )
      5. 5. Mary Gilbert
    2. 2. James Cowles (14 Mar 1718 – 07 Jun 1720)
    3. 3. Samuel (Jr) Cowles (28 Jul 1724 – 17 Sep 1724)
    4. 4. Sarah Cowles (07 Oct 1726 – 26 Nov 1726)
    5. 5. Asahel Cowles (18 Jul 1728 – 07 Apr 1807) m. Esther Hooker (30 Jul 1731 – 20 Oct 1757) m. Rachel Bell (02 Mar 1734/35 – 27 Jun 1797) m. Hannah Henry (01 Feb 1738/39 – 23 Mar 1825)
      1. 1. Samuel Cowles (21 Dec 1752 – 28 Jan 1834)
      2. 2. Jabez Cowles (13 Nov 1755 – 20 Sep 1846)
      3. 3. Esther Cowles (20 Mar 1762 – 30 May 1793)
  2. 2. Elizabeth Wadsworth (03 May 1700 – 1718)
  3. 3. John Wadsworth (09 Oct 1702 – 09 Nov 1760)
  4. 4. Daniel Wadsworth (14 Nov 1704 – 12 Nov 1747)
  5. 5. Lydia Wadsworth (06 Oct 1706 – )
  6. 6. Ruth Wadsworth (14 Apr 1711 – 15 Oct 1776) m. Elisha Lewis (23 Jul 1710 – 13 May 1769)
    1. 1. Thomas Lewis (07 Aug 1740 – )
  7. 7. Mary Wadsworth (04 Sep 1713 – 1718)

JOHN WADSWORTH's Timeline

2 Records

1662
14 Apr 1662
Birth of JOHN WADSWORTH in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1747
12 Nov 1747
Age 85
Death of JOHN WADSWORTH in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1662
    Event Place: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1747
    Event Place: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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