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Joseph Damon 1720–1792 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 DEC 1720

Birth Location: Scituate, Massachusetts (Plymouth)

Death Date: 2 NOV 1792

Death Location: Abington, Massachusetts (Plymouth)

Father: Daniel Damon

Mother: Bathsheba Sylvester

Spouse(s): Joanna Damon

Children(s): Abiah Damon, Ruth Damon

The story of Joseph Damon began in 1720 in Scituate, Massachusetts (Plymouth). Joseph Damon married Joanna Damon, and had children including Abiah Damon, Ruth Damon. Joseph Damon passed away in 1792 in Abington, Massachusetts (Plymouth).

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Damon began in 1720 in Scituate, Massachusetts (Plymouth).
  • Joseph Damon married Joanna Damon, and had children including Abiah Damon, Ruth Damon.
  • Joseph Damon passed away in 1792 in Abington, Massachusetts (Plymouth).

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Damon's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Damon
1720–1792
Birth Place: Scituate, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Parents
Daniel Damon
1687–1733
Scituate, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Bathsheba Sylvester
1692–1720
Scituate, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Grandparents
Zachary Damon
1648–1730
Scituate, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Martha Woodworth
1660–1721
Scituate, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Israel Sylvester
1640–1727
Scituate, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Martha Bryant
1660–1726
Scituate, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Great-Grandparents
John Damon
1621–1676
Katherine Merritt
1621–1655
Walter Woodworth
1612–1686
Richard Sylvester
1608–1663
Naomi Torrey
1614–1668
John Bryant
1618–1684
Mary Lewis
1623–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Damon
1595–1638
Hannah Gilson
1599–
Henry Merritt
1590–1653
Unknown Goody
1600–1637
John Bryant
1592–1638
Grace Wayford
1582–
George Lewis
1600–1663
Sarah Jenkins
1600–1654

Joseph Damon's Descendants

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Joseph Damon (16 DEC 1720–2 NOV 1792) m. Joanna Damon (4 MAY 1722–)
  1. 1. Abiah Damon 1761–1836 m. Lucretia Gardner 1764–
    1. 1. Mary Damon 1797–1871 m. Hosea Smith 1792–1856
      1. 1. Mary Smith 1812–1812
      2. 2. John Smith 1815–
      3. 3. Almira (A.) Smith 1819–
      4. 4. Lydia (D.) Smith 1821–
      5. 5. Abigail (S.) Smith 1823–
      6. 6. Oliver (P.) Smith 1825–
      7. 7. Isaiah (D.) Smith 1827–
      8. 8. Zadoc (S.) Smith 1829–
      9. 9. Joann Smith 1831–
      10. 10. Charles (P.) Smith 1833–
      11. 11. Hannah (H.) Smith 1835–
      12. 12. Hosea Smith 1813–1890 m. Mary (Ann) Lewis 1820–1871
      13. 13. Mary (E.) Smith 1817–1904 m. John (S.) Morgan 1813–1896
        1. 1. Howard (McVay) Morgan 1837–
        2. 2. Augusta (Ellen) Morgan 1838–
        3. 3. Webster (Dunbar) Morgan 1844–
        4. 4. Sydney (C.) Morgan 1846–
        5. 5. Mary (A.) Morgan 1847–1900 m. Harvey Smith 1830–
        6. 6. Bowman (S.) Morgan 1841–
        7. 7. Sarah (Elizabeth) Morgan 1842–
        8. 8. James (H.) Morgan 1849–
        9. 9. Melvin (W.) Morgan 1852–1939
        10. 10. Lydia (Lunettia) Morgan 1854– m. Charles (E.) Small 1847–
        11. 11. Lavinia (Annette) Morgan 1856–
        12. 12. John (Sawyer) Morgan 1860–1948
        13. 13. Albertina (E.) Morgan 1858–
  2. 2. Ruth Damon 1750–1809 m. William Kempton 1750–1809
    1. 1. Jonathan Kempton 1782–1858 m. Mehitable Sanders 1788–
      1. 1. Jonathan Kempton 1810–1893 m. Mary (Thomas) White 1803–1879
        1. 1. Marilla (M.) Kempton 1838– m. Heman (B.) Carter 1834–
        2. 2. Lucy Kempton 1832–
        3. 3. Samuel Kempton 1835–
      2. 2. William (H.) Kempton 1806– m. Hannah ((MNU)) Kempton 1808–
        1. 1. Ivory Kempton 1836–
        2. 2. Fanny Kempton 1839–
        3. 3. Ruth Kempton 1841–
        4. 4. Jonathan Kempton 1843–
        5. 5. Benjamin Kempton 1847–

Joseph Damon's Timeline

2 Records

1720
16 DEC 1720
Birth of Joseph Damon in Scituate, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Scituate, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
1792
2 NOV 1792
Age 72
Death of Joseph Damon in Abington, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Abington, Massachusetts (Plymouth)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 DEC 1720
    Event Place: Scituate, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
    Record Source: Pedigree Resource File - LDS, "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch ( : accessed 2014-09-20), entry for Experience DAMON, submitted by thunter2708075

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 NOV 1792
    Event Place: Abington, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
    Record Source: Pedigree Resource File - LDS, "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch ( : accessed 2014-09-20), entry for Experience DAMON, submitted by thunter2708075

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