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Joseph Ketchum 1648–1730 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1648

Birth Location: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 4 May 1730

Death Location: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Father: Edward Ketcham

Mother: Sarah Salmon

Spouse(s): Mercy Lindall

Children(s): Nathaniel Ketchum

In 1648, Joseph Ketchum entered the world in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, born to Edward Ketcham And Sarah Salmon. Joseph Ketchum married Mercy Lindall, and had children including Nathaniel Ketchum. Joseph Ketchum passed away in 1730 in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1648, Joseph Ketchum entered the world in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, born to Edward Ketcham And Sarah Salmon.
  • Joseph Ketchum married Mercy Lindall, and had children including Nathaniel Ketchum.
  • Joseph Ketchum passed away in 1730 in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Joseph Ketchum's Ancestors

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Joseph Ketchum
1648–1730
Birth Place: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Edward Ketcham
1590–1655
Stratford, England
Sarah Salmon
1608–1655
Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
Grandparents
Christopher Salmon
1578–1625
St Botolphs, London, England
Sarah Curtis
1581–1630
Nazeing,,Essex,England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Ketchum's Descendants

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Joseph Ketchum (1648–4 May 1730) m. Mercy Lindall (18 Dec 1658–3 Apr 1697)
  1. 1. Nathaniel Ketchum 1679–1738
    1. 1. Ephraim Ketchum 1719–1765 m. Mary Spencer 1725–1746
      1. 1. Nathaniel Ketchum 1747–1790 m. Ruth Taylor 1750–1795
    2. 2. Nathaniel ("Nathanael" "Ketchum") Ketcham 1710–1805 m. Ruth Taylor 1750–1795 m. Sarah Ketcham 1710–
      1. 1. Betsey (Betey) Ketcham 1770–1813 m. Seymour Pickett 1772–1811
        1. 1. Eli (Ketchum) Pickett 1792–1869 m. Malinda Griswold 1795–1848

Joseph Ketchum's Timeline

4 Records

1648
1648
Birth of Joseph Ketchum in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1648
1648
Birth of Joseph Ketchum in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1730
4 May 1730
Age 82
Death of Joseph Ketchum in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1730
4 May 1730
Age 82
Death of Joseph Ketchum in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1648
    Event Place: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1648
    Event Place: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1730
    Event Place: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1730
    Event Place: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

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