John
GRANNIS
(b.
5 December 1674
,
Hadley, Massachusetts Bay Colony
d.
10 September 1740
,
North Branford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
)
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John GRANNIS was born 5 December 1674 in Hadley, Massachusetts Bay Colony
John GRANNIS was the child of Edward GRANNIS and Hannah WAKEFIELD and the grandchild of: (maternal) John WAKEFIELD and Anne LITTLEFIELDSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
John married Elizabeth BROCKETT 12 October 1704 in Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Elizabeth BROCKETT was born 26 November 1677 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville). Elizabeth died 30 November 1711 in North Haven, Connecticut, USA.
John married (2) Mary CHUBB 10 January 1716 in New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Mary CHUBB was born 10 July 1682 in Beverly, Massachusetts, USA . Mary was the child of Thomas CHUBB and Mercy PLUMB.
John GRANNIS died 10 September 1740 in North Branford, Crown Colony of Connecticut.
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Family and Children of John GRANNIS
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Elizabeth BROCKETT-- Date: 12 October 1704 Place: , Crown Colony of Connecticut
New Haven, New Haven County, CT or Watertown, Litchfield, CT
Children of John GRANNIS and Elizabeth BROCKETT:
Desire GRANNIS (b.14 December 1705, New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. , )
Elizabeth GRANNIS (b.1 September 1708, New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 9 November 1760, Branford, Crown Colony of Connecticut)
John GRANNIS (b.26 November 1710, New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 14 June 1784, Hamden, Crown Colony of Connecticut )
John GRANNIS married Mary CHUBB-- Date: 10 January 1716 Place: New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Mary CHUBB was the child of Thomas CHUBB and Mercy PLUMB
Children of John GRANNIS and Mary CHUBB:
James GRANNIS (b.21 October 1717, New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. , )
Priscilla GRANNIS (b.9 August 1720, New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. November 1755, North Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut)
Caleb GRANNIS (b.25 January 1723, New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 20 March 1794, Cheshire, Connecticut, USA)
Enos GRANNIS (b.6 August 1728, New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 6 April 1798, Rocky Hill, Connecticut, USA)
Elizabeth BROCKETT-- Date: 12 October 1704 Place: , Crown Colony of ConnecticutNew Haven, New Haven County, CT or Watertown, Litchfield, CT
Children of John GRANNIS and Elizabeth BROCKETT:
Desire GRANNIS (b.14 December 1705, New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. , ) Elizabeth GRANNIS (b.1 September 1708, New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 9 November 1760, Branford, Crown Colony of Connecticut) John GRANNIS (b.26 November 1710, New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 14 June 1784, Hamden, Crown Colony of Connecticut )John GRANNIS married
Mary CHUBB-- Date: 10 January 1716 Place: New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut Mary CHUBB was the child of Thomas CHUBB and Mercy PLUMB
Children of John GRANNIS and Mary CHUBB:
James GRANNIS (b.21 October 1717, New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. , ) Priscilla GRANNIS (b.9 August 1720, New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. November 1755, North Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut) Caleb GRANNIS (b.25 January 1723, New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 20 March 1794, Cheshire, Connecticut, USA) Enos GRANNIS (b.6 August 1728, New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 6 April 1798, Rocky Hill, Connecticut, USA)
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Birth
Name: John Grannis
Gender: Male
Christening Date:
Christening Place: HADLEY, HAMPSHIRE, MASSACHUSETTS
Birth Date: 05 Dec 1674
Birthplace:
Death Date:
Name Note:
Race:
Father's Name: Edw Grannis
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Hannah Grannis
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C73736-3
System Origin: Massachusetts-VR
GS Film number: 186152
Reference ID: p 19
Citing this Record:
'Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FCQ4-TXJ : 10 February 2018), John Grannis, 05 Dec 1674; citing , p 19; FHL microfilm 186,152.
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Name: John Grannis
Gender: Male
Christening Date:
Christening Place: HADLEY, HAMPSHIRE, MASSACHUSETTS
Birth Date: 05 Dec 1674
Birthplace:
Death Date:
Name Note:
Race:
Father's Name: Edw Grannis
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Hannah Grannis
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C73736-3
System Origin: Massachusetts-VR
GS Film number: 186152
Reference ID: p 19
Citing this Record:
'Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FCQ4-TXJ : 10 February 2018), John Grannis, 05 Dec 1674; citing , p 19; FHL microfilm 186,152.
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Unofficial Guide to FamilySearch.org: How to Find Your Family History on the World's Largest Free Genealogy Website
1704 Marriage / PartnerJohn GRANNIS and Elizabeth BROCKETT 12 October 1704, , Connecticut, USA
He was 29 years old.
1705 Birth of ChildDesire GRANNIS was born 14 December 1705, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)
John was 31 years old.
1708 Birth of ChildElizabeth GRANNIS was born 1 September 1708, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)
John was 33 years old.
1710 Birth of ChildJohn GRANNIS was born 26 November 1710, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)
John was 35 years old.
1711 Death of Spouse/PartnerElizabeth BROCKETT died 30 November 1711, North Haven, Connecticut, USA
1716 Marriage / PartnerJohn GRANNIS and Mary CHUBB 10 January 1716, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)
He was 41 years old.
1717 Birth of ChildJames GRANNIS was born 21 October 1717, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)
John was 42 years old.
1720 Birth of ChildPriscilla GRANNIS was born 9 August 1720, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)
John was 45 years old.
1723 Birth of ChildCaleb GRANNIS was born 25 January 1723, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)
John was 48 years old.
1728 Birth of ChildEnos GRANNIS was born 6 August 1728, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)
John was 53 years old.
1740 Death 10 September 1740
North Branford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
He died at the age of 65.
Added: 7/29/2008 12:00:00 AM
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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