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Jonas Ward Nye 1795–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 November 1795

Birth Location: Douglas, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 14 November 1877

Death Location: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States of America

Father: Ward Nye

Mother: Rachel Stone

Spouse(s): Mary Blodgett

Children(s): Luther Sr

The story of Jonas Ward Nye began in 1795 in Douglas, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America. Jonas Ward Nye married Mary Polly Blodgett, and had children including Luther Blodgett Nye Sr. Jonas Ward Nye passed away in 1877 in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jonas Ward Nye began in 1795 in Douglas, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
  • Jonas Ward Nye married Mary Polly Blodgett, and had children including Luther Blodgett Nye Sr.
  • Jonas Ward Nye passed away in 1877 in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jonas Nye's Ancestors

Self
Jonas Nye
1795–1877
Birth Place: Douglas, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Ward Nye
1741–1818
Rochester, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Rachel Stone
1754–1818
Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
David (Nye) Sr
1706–1796
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial Am, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Briggs
1718–1777
Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial Ame, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Sr
1649–1747
Patience Burgess
1662–1744
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1633–1701
Mary Worden
1639–1724

Jonas Nye's Descendants

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Jonas (Ward) Nye (27 November 1795–14 November 1877) m. Mary (“Polly”) Blodgett (1805–1869)
  1. 1. Luther (Blodgett Nye) Sr 1840–1911 m. Helen (Sophia) Puffer 1846–1926
    1. 1. Mary (Julia) Cherry 1866–1943
    2. 2. Luther (Bertram Nye) Sr 1883–1968 m. Minnie (Wheatley) Farr 1884–1983
      1. 1. Edwin (Darby) Nye 1917–1997 m. Jacqueline (Blanche) Nye 1921–2000
      2. 2. Luther (Bertram Nye) III 1913–2001 m. Roberta (Paul) Gordon 1914–1979
    3. 3. Helen (Aleen) Nye 1871–1872

Jonas Nye's Timeline

2 Records

1795
27 November 1795
Birth of Jonas Ward Nye in Douglas, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Douglas, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1877
14 November 1877
Age 82
Death of Jonas Ward Nye in District of Columbia, United States of America
District of Columbia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 November 1795
    Event Place: Douglas, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 November 1877
    Event Place: District of Columbia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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