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Peter Tufts 1678–1756 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 January 1678

Birth Location: Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 23 October 1756

Death Location: Eastford, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Peter Tufts

Mother: Mercy Cotton

Spouse(s): Deborah Lawrence

Children(s): Abigail Tufts, Moses Tufts, Peter Tufts, Deborah Tufts, Sarah Tufts, Aaron Tufts, Aaron Tufts, Elizabeth Tufts

The story of Peter Tufts began in 1678 in Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America. Peter Tufts married Deborah Lawrence, and had children including Aaron Tufts, Abigail Tufts, Deborah Tufts, Elizabeth Tufts, Moses Tufts, Peter Tufts, Sarah Tufts. Peter Tufts passed away in 1756 in Eastford, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Peter Tufts began in 1678 in Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
  • Peter Tufts married Deborah Lawrence, and had children including Aaron Tufts, Abigail Tufts, Deborah Tufts, Elizabeth Tufts, Moses Tufts, Peter Tufts, Sarah Tufts.
  • Peter Tufts passed away in 1756 in Eastford, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Peter Tufts's Ancestors

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Peter Tufts
1678–1756
Birth Place: Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Peter Tufts
1648–1721
of Medford
Mercy Cotton
1666–1715
Grandparents
Peter Tufts
1617–1700
England
Mary Tufts
1627–1703
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Tufts's Descendants

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Peter Tufts (27 January 1678–23 October 1756) m. Deborah Lawrence (24 Mar 1683–)
  1. 1. Abigail Tufts 1723–
  2. 2. Moses Tufts 1721–1721
  3. 3. Peter Tufts 1713–
  4. 4. Deborah Tufts 1710–
  5. 5. Sarah Tufts 1718–
  6. 6. Aaron Tufts 1726–
  7. 7. Aaron Tufts 1721–
  8. 8. Elizabeth Tufts 1715–

Peter Tufts's Timeline

2 Records

1678
27 January 1678
Birth of Peter Tufts in Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1756
23 October 1756
Age 78
Death of Peter Tufts in Ashford, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
Ashford, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 January 1678
    Event Place: Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Tufts genealogy--earlier generations

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Register of families settled at the town of Medford, Mass.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 October 1756
    Event Place: Ashford, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Tufts genealogy--earlier generations

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eastford, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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