flag male ancestor  John  KELSEY

  (b. 20 January 1679 Suffield, Connecticut Colony   d. 3 January 1767 Crown Colony of Connecticut )  

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John KELSEY was born 20 January 1679 in Suffield, Connecticut Colony

John KELSEY was the child of Stephen KELSEY   and   Hannah INGERSOLL and the grandchild of: (paternal)  William KELSEY and Hester UNKNOWN (maternal)  John INGERSOLL and Dorothy LORD

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John  married  Mary BUCK 23 November 1704 in Wethersfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary BUCK  was born 30 January 1687 in Wethersfield, Connecticut, USA.  Mary died 4 June 1786 in Wethersfield, Connecticut, USA.  Mary was the child of Ezekiel BUCK and Rachel ANDREWS.

John KELSEY died 3 January 1767 in Crown Colony of Connecticut.
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John KELSEY married flag female ancestor Mary BUCK-- Date: 23 November 1704 Place: Wethersfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Mary BUCK was the child of Ezekiel BUCK and Rachel ANDREWS




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birth1679 Birth
20 January 1679
Suffield, Connecticut Colony
marriage1704 Marriage / Partner
John KELSEY and Mary BUCK 23 November 1704, Wethersfield, Connecticut, USA

He was 25 years old.
1716 Birth of Child
Comfort KELSEY was born 27 February 1716, Wethersfield, Connecticut, USA

John was 37 years old.
marriage1740 Marriage of Child
Comfort KELSEY married 20 October 1740, Farmington, Connecticut, USA (Unionville) to Benjamin STEVENS
death1767 Death
3 January 1767
Crown Colony of Connecticut

He died at the age of 88.
Added: 6/2/2025 2:04:30 PM - Updated: 6/2/2025 2:07:23 PM
Did You Know?The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state

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