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Major John Putnam Jr 1627–1710 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 May 1627

Birth Location: Aston Abbotts, Buckinghamshire, England

Death Date: 7 Apr 1710

Death Location: Salem Village, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

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Spouse(s): Pricilla Gould

Children(s): Ruth Putnam

The story of Major John Putnam Jr began in 1627 in Aston Abbotts, Buckinghamshire, England. Major John Putnam Jr married Pricilla Gould, and had children including Ruth Putnam. Major John Putnam Jr passed away in 1710 in Salem Village, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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  • The story of Major John Putnam Jr began in 1627 in Aston Abbotts, Buckinghamshire, England.
  • Major John Putnam Jr married Pricilla Gould, and had children including Ruth Putnam.
  • Major John Putnam Jr passed away in 1710 in Salem Village, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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1627–1710
Birth Place: Aston Abbotts, Buckinghamshire, England
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Major Jr's Descendants

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Major (John Putnam) Jr (27 May 1627–7 Apr 1710) m. Pricilla Gould (1 June 1627–16 Nov 1704)
  1. 1. Ruth Putnam 1673–1722 m. John (Rea) Sr 1666–1761
    1. 1. Archibald (John) Rhea 1702–1750 m. Hannah (Keightly Hastey) (DNA) 1705–1818
      1. 1. Thomas (Leander Ray (Rhea)***Rev. War Sr (American) Revolution) 1721–1815 m. Cecelia ("Celia") Arrington 1756–1792 m. Cecelia ('Celia') Arrington 1730–1784
        1. 1. Thomas (Leander Ray) Jr 1772–1843 m. Ivey (Betsy) Hensley 1775–1860
        2. 2. Mary (Margaret) Ray 1784–1855
        3. 3. James Ray 1783–1864
        4. 4. John (Rhea) Ray 1772–1819
        5. 5. Elizabeth Ray 1780–1840
        6. 6. Solomon (Leander) Ray 1792–1854
        7. 7. Hiram (Washington) Ray 1783–1840
        8. 8. Joseph (B) Ray 1776–1857
        9. 9. Amelia Ray 1787–1850
        10. 10. John (Sevier) Ray 1772–1839
        11. 11. John (Henry) Ray 1784–1857
        12. 12. John Ray 1776–1857
      2. 2. Hamilton Rea 1728–1788
      3. 3. Hannah Ray 1741–1746
      4. 4. Joseph Rea 1718–
      5. 5. John Ray 1742–1800
      6. 6. William Ray 1744–1834
      7. 7. Joseph (Calhoun) Rhea 1746–1829
      8. 8. James Rea 1730–1788
      9. 9. Rev. (John M.) Rae 1738–1813
      10. 10. Letitia Rhea 1730–1802

Major Jr's Timeline

2 Records

1627
27 May 1627
Birth of Major John Putnam Jr in Aston Abbotts, Buckinghamshire, England
Aston Abbotts, Buckinghamshire, England
1710
7 Apr 1710
Age 83
Death of Major John Putnam Jr in Salem Village, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Salem Village, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 May 1627
    Event Place: Aston Abbotts, Buckinghamshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Colonial Families of the USA
    [2] U.S., Family History Books, The Journal of American History (Associated Publishers of American Records), Vol 13 Pt 2; Author: Miller, Francis Trevelyan, 1877-1959

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1710
    Event Place: Salem Village, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Colonial Families of the USA

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