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Jonathan Story 1720–1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 SEP 1720

Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 1781

Death Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States

Father: Samuel Story

Mother: Mary Burnham

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Elderkin

Children(s): Benjamin Story

The story of Jonathan Story began in 1720 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA. Jonathan Story married Elizabeth Elderkin, and had children including Benjamin Story. Jonathan Story passed away in 1781 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Jonathan Story began in 1720 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA.
  • Jonathan Story married Elizabeth Elderkin, and had children including Benjamin Story.
  • Jonathan Story passed away in 1781 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States.

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Jonathan Story's Ancestors

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Jonathan Story
1720–1781
Birth Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Samuel Story
1684–1726
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Burnham
1692–
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Story
1660–1726
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Burnham
1651–1615
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Thomas Burnham
1646–1728
Ipswich, Essex, MA, USA
Hester Cogswell
1655–1704
Ipswich, Essex, MA, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Story
1614–1702
Sarah Foster
1620–1681
Thomas Burnham
1617–1688
Anna Wright
1620–1703
Thomas Burnham
1617–1688
Anna Wright
1620–1703
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jonathan Story's Descendants

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Jonathan Story (13 SEP 1720–1781) m. Elizabeth Elderkin (May 1721–Sep 1781)
  1. 1. Benjamin Story 1756– m. Anna Benjamin 1760–1840
    1. 1. Ebenezer Story 1798–1858 m. Elizabeth Starkweather 1801–1862
      1. 1. Albert (E) Story 1840–1891 m. Julia Clark 1860–1918
        1. 1. George (Martin) Story 1890–1967 m. Hazel (M) Makemson 1896–1977
        2. 2. William (H) Story 1888–1970 m. Ada (B) Wilson 1891–1967
        3. 3. Edith (Leona) Story 1881–1954 m. Abraham (Gernand) Seyfert 1874–1926
        4. 4. Alfred (Lee) Story 1879–1938 m. Emma (A) Seyfert 1882–1958
      2. 2. Amos Story 1839–
      3. 3. George (M) Story 1833–
      4. 4. Elesta (Florilla) Story 1832–1873 m. Adna Ingalsbe 1820–1884
        1. 1. Charles (Adna) Ingalsbe 1852–1904 m. Mary (Jane) Musgrave 1854–1937
      5. 5. William Story 1829–
      6. 6. Louisa (Betsey) Story 1827–1879 m. John (M) Eastman 1831–
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) Eastman 1859– m. James (E) Saunders 1839–1917
        2. 2. Betsey (Ann) Eastman 1857–1931 m. Kin (Cade) Neff 1849–1905

Jonathan Story's Timeline

4 Records

1720
13 Sep 1720
Birth of Jonathan Story in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
1720
13 SEP 1720
Birth of Jonathan Story in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
1781
Feb 1781
Age 61
Death of Jonathan Story in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
1781
1781
Age 61
Death of Jonathan Story
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1720
    Event Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 SEP 1720
    Event Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1781
    Event Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1781

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