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William Stannard 1675–1727 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jun 1675

Birth Location: Haddam, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America

Death Date: 1 Jul 1727

Death Location: Old Saybrook, New London, Connecticut

Father: Joseph Stannard

Mother: Elizabeth Spencer

Spouse(s): Mercy Wright

Children(s): Elijah Stannard, Lemuel Stannard, Mercy Stannard, Hannah Stannard, William Stannard

The story of William Stannard began in 1675 in Haddam, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America. William Stannard married Mercy Wright, and had children including Elijah Stannard, Hannah Stannard, Lemuel Stannard, Mercy Stannard, William Stannard. William Stannard passed away in 1727 in Old Saybrook, New London, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • The story of William Stannard began in 1675 in Haddam, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America.
  • William Stannard married Mercy Wright, and had children including Elijah Stannard, Hannah Stannard, Lemuel Stannard, Mercy Stannard, William Stannard.
  • William Stannard passed away in 1727 in Old Saybrook, New London, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Stannard
1635–1688
Birth Location: Saybrook, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA
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Elizabeth Spencer
1646–1688
Birth Location: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mercy Wright
1669–1728
Birth Location: Saybrook, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Elijah Stannard
1715–1790
Birth Location: Old Saybrook, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
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Lemuel Stannard
1720–1793
Birth Location: Saybrook, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA
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Mercy Stannard
1709–1778
Birth Location: Saybrook, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA
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Hannah Stannard
1702–1764
Birth Location: Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
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William Stannard
1703–1793
Birth Location: Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
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William Stannard's Ancestors

Self
William Stannard
1675–1727
Birth Place: Haddam, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Parents
Joseph W Stannard
1635–1688
Saybrook, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth Spencer
1646–1688
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Gerard (II) Spencer
1614–1685
Stotfold, Bedfordshire
Hannah (Joannis Hills) 10GGM
1618–1692
Stotfold, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Gerard 11GGF
1576–1646
Agnes 11GGM
1578–1628
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael Spencer*
1531–1583
Elizabeth
1540–1599
John Whitbread
1548–1598
Eleanor Hill
1550–1628

William Stannard's Descendants

1.
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William Stannard (4 Jun 1675–1 Jul 1727) m. Mercy Wright (14 Mar 1669–21 Jan 1728)
  1. 1. Elijah Stannard 1715–1790
  2. 2. Lemuel Stannard 1720–1793
  3. 3. Mercy Stannard 1709–1778 m. William Davol 1698–1782 m. William Divall 1698–1782
    1. 1. 175 (Elijah Davol) Dee 1740–1827 m. Mehitable (Bushnell) (Stannard) 1747–1831 m. Miriam Jones 1748–1845
      1. 1. Cloe Dee 1780–1816
      2. 2. Fanny Dee 1792–
      3. 3. George Dee 1770–1846
      4. 4. James Dee 1771–1846
      5. 5. Mehitable (Hitty) Dee 1777–
      6. 6. Mercy Dee 1792–
      7. 7. Saba (Dee) Divall 1784–1848
      8. 8. Simeon Dee 1775–
      9. 9. Molly Dee 1773–1860
      10. 10. Washington Dee 1779–1865 m. Lucy Cooley 1783–1864
        1. 1. Hiram Dee 1812–1863
        2. 2. Franklin (Earle) Dee 1803–1888
        3. 3. Warren (W.) Dee 1805–1880
        4. 4. George (Washington) Dee 1807–1894
        5. 5. Elizabeth Dee 1809–1897 m. Chester (Jaynes) \Janes 1806–1892
        6. 6. Caroline Dee 1810–1896
        7. 7. Charlotte Dee 1815–1818
        8. 8. Charlotte Dee 1818–1906
        9. 9. Cornelia Dee 1823–1899
        10. 10. Lucy (Mariah) Dee 1826–1842
    2. 2. Peggy Dee 1754–1822
    3. 3. William (Dee) Devol 1754–1822
    4. 4. Daniel (Davol) Dee 1739–1823
    5. 5. Molly (Davol) Dee 1754–1822
    6. 6. Benjamin Wellman 1739–1756
    7. 7. Mark (Davol) Dee 1745–1816
    8. 8. William Davol 1742–1823
    9. 9. Mark (Davol) Dee 1742–1823
  4. 4. Hannah Stannard 1702–1764
  5. 5. William Stannard 1703–1793

William Stannard's Timeline

3 Records

1675
4 Jun 1675
Birth of William Stannard in Haddam, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Haddam, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
1727
1 Jul 1727
Age 52
Death of William Stannard in Old Saybrook, New London, Connecticut
Old Saybrook, New London, Connecticut
1820
1 Oct 1820
Age 145
William Stannard was baptized in Saint Lawrence, Norfolk, England
Saint Lawrence, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1675
    Event Place: Haddam, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1820
    Event Place: Saint Lawrence, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Saybrook, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1727
    Event Place: Old Saybrook, New London, Connecticut
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