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Joshua Brainerd 1671–1755 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 July 1671

Birth Location: Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 13 May 1755

Death Location: East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Daniel Sr

Mother: Mahitable Spencer

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In 1671, Joshua Brainerd entered the world in Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America, born to Daniel Brainerd Sr And Mahitable Spencer. Joshua Brainerd passed away in 1755 in East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1671, Joshua Brainerd entered the world in Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America, born to Daniel Brainerd Sr And Mahitable Spencer.
  • Joshua Brainerd passed away in 1755 in East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Joshua Brainerd's Ancestors

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Joshua Brainerd
1671–1755
Birth Place: Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Daniel Brainerd Sr
1641–1715
Braintree, Braintree District, Essex, England
Mahitable Spencer
1638–1691
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Gerard (Spencer II \) Ensign
1614–1685
Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England
Hannah Hills
1618–1692
Stotfold, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Gerard Stotfold
1576–1646
Hannah Bedfordshire
1578–1646
William Hills
1592–1683
Sarah Clark
1596–1658
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Leonard Hall
1556–1600
Anne Spencer
1560–1582
William Hill
1576–1649
Lady Baskerville
1576–1649
William Clark
1572–1681
Catherine pggm
1580–1645

Joshua Brainerd's Timeline

2 Records

1671
20 July 1671
Birth of Joshua Brainerd in Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
1755
13 May 1755
Age 84
Death of Joshua Brainerd in East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 July 1671
    Event Place: Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 May 1755
    Event Place: East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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