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Joseph (Jasper) Gunn 1693–1768 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Apr 1693

Birth Location: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony

Death Date: 12 Aug 1768

Death Location: Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Jobamah Gunn

Mother: Mary Bristol

Spouse(s): Margaret Northrup

Children(s): JANE GUNN, Joseph Gunn, Mehetabel Gunn, Sarah Gunn, Mary Northrup

In 1693, Joseph (Jasper) Gunn entered the world in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, born to Jobamah Job Gunn And Mary Bristol. Joseph (Jasper) Gunn married Margaret Northrup, and had children including Jane Gunn, Joseph Gunn, Mary Northrup, Mehetabel Gunn, Sarah Gunn. Joseph (Jasper) Gunn passed away in 1768 in Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1693, Joseph (Jasper) Gunn entered the world in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, born to Jobamah Job Gunn And Mary Bristol.
  • Joseph (Jasper) Gunn married Margaret Northrup, and had children including Jane Gunn, Joseph Gunn, Mary Northrup, Mehetabel Gunn, Sarah Gunn.
  • Joseph (Jasper) Gunn passed away in 1768 in Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Gunn's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Gunn
1693–1768
Birth Place: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony
Parents
Jobamah "Job" Gunn
1637–1715
Roxbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Mary Bristol
1661–1719
New Haven, New Haven Colony, Connecticut
Grandparents
Jasper Gunn
1606–1671
Great Burstead, Essex, England
(Mary) (Christian) Baldwin
1610–1690
Cholesbury, Buckinghamshire, England
Henry (S) Bristoll
1625–1695
Bristol, Somersetshire, England
Lydia Browne
1637–1719
Watertown, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Gunn
1579–1643
Sarah (Ackley)
1577–1632
Richard Baldwin
1576–1633
Isabell Harding
1568–1663
Walter Bristoe
1596–1654
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Arthure Gunn
1553–
Margaret Brodie
1577–1602
William (Ackley)
1551–1607
Johanna Lady
1541–1588
Richard II
1540–1632
Isabel Chase
1545–1594
Richard Bucks
1545–1599
Katherine (Woodfall)
1541–1595

Joseph Gunn's Descendants

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Joseph ((Jasper)) Gunn (16 Apr 1693–12 Aug 1768) m. Margaret Northrup (19 Aug 1702–9 Nov 1780)
  1. 1. JANE GUNN 1750–1785 m. Thomas Benedict 1726–1785
    1. 1. Aaron Benedict 1755–1845
    2. 2. Darius Benedict 1758–
    3. 3. Hannah Benedict 1769–
    4. 4. Isaac (Oliver) Benedict 1764–1845
    5. 5. James Benedict 1762–1849
    6. 6. Joseph Benedict 1760–
    7. 7. Mary Benedict 1771–1832
    8. 8. Philip (Lewis) Benedict 1767–1767
    9. 9. Sarah Benedict 1766–1816
    10. 10. Thomas Benedict 1753–1841
  2. 2. Joseph Gunn 1721–1799 m. Abigail Tiballs 1722–1750
    1. 1. Abel (Gunn Sr., Revolutionary) War-Drummer 1754–1842
    2. 2. Samuel Gunn 1752–1772
  3. 3. Mehetabel Gunn 1727–1754 m. Abraham Northrop 1722–1798
    1. 1. Amy Northrop 1753–
  4. 4. Sarah Gunn 1733–1758 m. Waite Northrup 1730–1773
    1. 1. Andrew Northrup 1758–1825
  5. 5. Mary Northrup 1726–1809 m. David Canfield 1725–1806
    1. 1. Ira Canfield 1764–1824
    2. 2. Eunice (Canfield) Tillotson 1768–1849
    3. 3. Elijah (Walker) Canfield 1758–1841 m. Mary (Anna) Reed 1743–1832
      1. 1. Charles (Reed) Canfield 1798–1854
    4. 4. Andrew Canfield 1760–1843
    5. 5. Mary Canfield 1746–1751
    6. 6. Abel (Canfield) (1) 1750–1751
    7. 7. David Canfield 1748–1818 m. Sarah Gray 1754–1843
    8. 8. John Canfield 1760–1814

Joseph Gunn's Timeline

2 Records

1693
16 Apr 1693
Birth of Joseph (Jasper) Gunn in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony
1768
12 Aug 1768
Age 75
Death of Joseph (Jasper) Gunn in Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony
Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1693
    Event Place: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1768
    Event Place: Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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