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William Stanton 1677–1759 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 May 1677

Birth Location: Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 1759

Death Location: Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Thomas Stanton

Mother: Sarah Denison

Spouse(s): Anna Stanton

Children(s): Sarah Stanton, Joshua Stanton

The story of William Stanton began in 1677 in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America. William Stanton married Anna Stanton, and had children including Joshua Stanton, Sarah Stanton. William Stanton passed away in 1759 in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Stanton began in 1677 in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.
  • William Stanton married Anna Stanton, and had children including Joshua Stanton, Sarah Stanton.
  • William Stanton passed away in 1759 in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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William Stanton's Ancestors

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William Stanton
1677–1759
Birth Place: Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Stanton
1638–1718
Stonington, New London, CT
Sarah Denison
1641–1701
Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
George Denison
1620–1694
Bishops Stortford, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
Bridget Denison
1622–1643
Preston Capes, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
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William Stanton's Descendants

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William Stanton (6 May 1677–1759) m. Anna Stanton (30 Jun 1675–)
  1. 1. Sarah Stanton 1708–1757
    1. 1. Sarah Richardson 1734–1812
      1. 1. Sarah Brainerd 1762–1828
        1. 1. Hannah Smith 1789–1840
  2. 2. Joshua Stanton 1721–1819

William Stanton's Timeline

2 Records

1677
6 May 1677
Birth of William Stanton in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
1759
1759
Age 82
Death of William Stanton in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 May 1677
    Event Place: Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1759
    Event Place: Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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