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Jonathan Danforth 1628–1712 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 February 1628

Birth Location: Framlingham, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 7 September 1712

Death Location: Billerica, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Nicholas Danforth

Mother: Elizabeth Symmes

Spouse(s): Mary Poulter

Children(s): Mary Danforth, Sarah (Davis), Jonathan Danforth, NIcholas Danforth, Samuel Danforth, John Danforth, Anna (Whiting), Thomas Danforth, Lydia Danforth, Elizabeth Danforth

Jonathan Danforth was born in 1628 in Framlingham, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England, the child of Nicholas Danforth And Elizabeth Symmes. Jonathan Danforth married Mary Elizabeth Poulter, and had children including Anna Danforth Whiting, Elizabeth Danforth, John Danforth, Jonathan J Danforth, Lydia Danforth, Mary Danforth, Nicholas Danforth, Samuel Danforth, Sarah Danforth Davis, Thomas Danforth. Jonathan Danforth passed away in 1712 in Billerica, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jonathan Danforth was born in 1628 in Framlingham, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England, the child of Nicholas Danforth And Elizabeth Symmes.
  • Jonathan Danforth married Mary Elizabeth Poulter, and had children including Anna Danforth Whiting, Elizabeth Danforth, John Danforth, Jonathan J Danforth, Lydia Danforth, Mary Danforth, Nicholas Danforth, Samuel Danforth, Sarah Danforth Davis, Thomas Danforth.
  • Jonathan Danforth passed away in 1712 in Billerica, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas Danforth
1589–1638
Birth Location: Eng, gen., court rep., Massachusetts, USA
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Elizabeth Symmes
1596–1628
Birth Location: Framlingham, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
ES

Spouses(s)

Mary Poulter
1633–1689
Birth Location: Rochford, Essex, England, United Kingdom
MP

Children(s)

Mary Danforth
1656–1732
Birth Location: Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
MD
Sarah (Davis)
1676–1751
Birth Location: Billerica, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Jonathan Danforth
1659–1711
Birth Location: Billerica, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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NIcholas Danforth
1671–1694
Birth Location: Billerica, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
ND
Samuel Danforth
1668–1742
Birth Location: Billerica, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
SD
John Danforth
1662–1662
Birth Location: Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Anna (Whiting)
1668–1737
Birth Location: Billerica, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Thomas Danforth
1670–1670
Birth Location: Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
TD
Lydia Danforth
1664–1758
Birth Location: Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
LD
Elizabeth Danforth
1657–1696
Birth Location: Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
ED

Jonathan Danforth's Ancestors

Self
Jonathan Danforth
1628–1712
Birth Place: Framlingham, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England
Parents
Nicholas Danforth
1589–1638
Eng, gen., court rep., Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Symmes
1596–1628
Framlingham, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
W. (Thomas Danforth Representative of Cambridge '36 &) '37
1560–1621
Framlingham, Suffolk, , England
Elizabeth (Hitchcock) Martin
1571–1624
Romsey Extra, Test Valley Borough, Hampshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jonathan Danforth's Descendants

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Jonathan Danforth (29 February 1628–7 September 1712) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Poulter (1 September 1633–7 Oct 1689)
  1. 1. Mary Danforth 1656–1732 m. John ((Jonathan)) Parker 1647–1699
    1. 1. Mary (Cole Parker Pool) Pooll 1670–1748 m. John Souther 1660–1719
      1. 1. Amelia Souter* 1690–1750 m. Samuel (Hervey) Harvey 1690–1750
        1. 1. Amelia (Souter) Hervey 1711–1780 m. Hugh (France) Fordyce 1701–1780
    2. 2. Thomas Parker 1685–1757
    3. 3. Elizabeth Parker 1680–1758
    4. 4. Lydia Parker 1694–1735
    5. 5. Samuel Parker 1687–1778
    6. 6. Josiah Parker 1696–1698
    7. 7. Jonathan ("Josiah") Parker 1689–1712
    8. 8. John Parker 1681–1741
    9. 9. Anna Parker 1692–1729
  2. 2. Sarah (Danforth) (Davis) 1676–1751
  3. 3. Jonathan (J) Danforth 1659–1711
  4. 4. NIcholas Danforth 1671–1694
  5. 5. Samuel Danforth 1668–1742
  6. 6. John Danforth 1662–1662
  7. 7. Anna (Danforth) (Whiting) 1668–1737
  8. 8. Thomas Danforth 1670–1670
  9. 9. Lydia Danforth 1664–1758
  10. 10. Elizabeth Danforth 1657–1696

Jonathan Danforth's Timeline

6 Records

1628
29 February 1628
Birth of Jonathan Danforth in Framlingham, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England
Framlingham, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England
1651
5 Nov 1651
Age 23
Jonathan Danforth was married in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1655
abt 1655
Age 27
Jonathan Danforth was married in United States
United States
1670
1670
Age 42
Jonathan Danforth was married
None
1690
1690
Age 62
Jonathan Danforth was married
None
1712
7 September 1712
Age 84
Death of Jonathan Danforth in Billerica, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Billerica, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 February 1628
    Event Place: Framlingham, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [3] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1651
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: abt 1655
    Event Place: United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1670

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1690

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 September 1712
    Event Place: Billerica, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [3] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Billerica, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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