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Matthew Saint John 1686–1755 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1686

Birth Location: Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 3 August 1755

Death Location: Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Matthias John,

Mother: Rachel Bouton,

Spouse(s): Ann Whitney

Children(s): Mark John, Thaddeus John, Matthew II, Sarah John, Peter John, Hannah John, Luke John, Anne John, Strat John

Matthew Saint John was born in 1686 in Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America, the child of Matthias St John And Rachel Bouton. Matthew Saint John married Ann Whitney, and had children including Anne St John, Hannah St John, John John, Luke St John, Mark St John, Matthew St John Ii, Peter St John, Sarah St John, Strat John St John, Thaddeus St John. Matthew Saint John passed away in 1755 in Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Matthew Saint John was born in 1686 in Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America, the child of Matthias St John And Rachel Bouton.
  • Matthew Saint John married Ann Whitney, and had children including Anne St John, Hannah St John, John John, Luke St John, Mark St John, Matthew St John Ii, Peter St John, Sarah St John, Strat John St John, Thaddeus St John.
  • Matthew Saint John passed away in 1755 in Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Matthew John's Ancestors

Self
Matthew John
1686–1755
Birth Place: Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Matthias St. John,
1655–1748
Norwalk, Connecticut, Colony of America
Rachel Bouton,
1667–1748
Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, Colony of America
Grandparents
Ebenezer (St) John
1660–1723
Norwalk,Fairfield,Connecticut,USA
Elizabeth Comstock
1674–1723
Norwalk,Fairfield,Connecticut,USA
Great-Grandparents
Matthias John
1628–1728
Elizabeth Seeley
1635–1728
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Seeley
1602–1667
(Lady) (Walker)
1601–1647

Matthew John's Descendants

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Matthew (Saint) John (1686–3 August 1755) m. Ann Whitney (1691–9 May 1773)
  1. 1. Mark (St.) John 1715–1770 m. Ann Gay 1729–1823
    1. 1. Hannah (St.) John 1749– m. Sylvanus Brown 1750–1817 m. Nathaniel Brown 1744–1821
      1. 1. Sarah Brown 1773–1850 m. Abner Jenks 1771–1842
        1. 1. Brown Jenks 1792–1840 m. Laura (Virginia) Hill 1793–1852
        2. 2. Sylvester (Jenks) (Jenckes) 1793–1837
        3. 3. William (Henry Jenks) (Jenckes) 1799–1872
        4. 4. Sally (Brown Jenks) (Jenckes) 1804–1870
        5. 5. Levi (Jenks) (Jenckes) 1810–1879
        6. 6. Sarah (Brown (2)) Jenks 1806–
    2. 2. Sarah Slosson 1738–1819
    3. 3. Samuel (St) John 1753–1785
  2. 2. Thaddeus (St.) John 1720–1736
  3. 3. Matthew (St John) II 1711–1755
  4. 4. Sarah (St) John 1713–1740
  5. 5. Peter (St.) John 1726–1811
  6. 6. Hannah (St) John 1729–1752
  7. 7. Luke (St.) John 1721–1738
  8. 8. Anne (St) John 1717–1753
  9. 9. Strat (John St) John 1723–1784

Matthew John's Timeline

2 Records

1686
1686
Birth of Matthew Saint John in Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
1755
3 August 1755
Age 69
Death of Matthew Saint John in Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1686
    Event Place: Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 August 1755
    Event Place: Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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