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James Colton

Male Abt 1590 - 1656  (66 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Colton was born about 1590 in England; died in 1656.

    James married Elzabeth Hobbidge on 22 Jun 1614 in Great Gransden, Huntingdonshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. George Colton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1614 in England; died on 17 Dec 1699 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George ColtonGeorge Colton Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in Oct 1614 in England; died on 17 Dec 1699 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA.

    George married Deborah Gardner in 1644 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA. Deborah was born about 1620 in England; died on 5 Sep 1689 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Longmeadow Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Isaac Colton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Nov 1646 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; died on 3 Sep 1700 in Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Longmeadow Cemetery.
    2. 4. Ephraim Colton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Apr 1648 in Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; died on 14 May 1713 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA; was buried in Longmeadow Cemetery.
    3. 5. Mary Colton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Sep 1649 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; died on 5 Mar 1709 in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Old Hadley Cemetery.
    4. 6. Thomas Colton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 May 1651 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; died on 30 Sep 1728 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Longmeadow Cemetery.
    5. 7. Sarah Colton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Feb 1653 in Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; died on 11 Jul 1689 in Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Hill Cemetery.
    6. 8. Hepzibah Colton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jan 1657 in Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; died on 27 Aug 1697 in Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Old Deerfield Burying Ground.
    7. 9. John Colton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Apr 1659 in Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; died on 3 Feb 1727 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Springfield Cemetery (Massachusetts).
    8. 10. Benjamin Colton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Apr 1661 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; died on 7 Apr 1685; was buried in Springfield Cemetery (Massachusetts).

    George married Lydia Wright on 1 Mar 1691 in Massachusetts, USA. Lydia was born in 1636; died in 1699 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Isaac Colton Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.James1) was born on 21 Nov 1646 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; died on 3 Sep 1700 in Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Longmeadow Cemetery.

    Family/Spouse: Mary Cooper. Mary was born in 1657; died about 1742. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 4.  Ephraim Colton Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.James1) was born on 9 Apr 1648 in Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; died on 14 May 1713 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA; was buried in Longmeadow Cemetery.

    Ephraim married Esther Marshfield on 26 Mar 1685. Esther was born in 1667; died in 1714. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 5.  Mary ColtonMary Colton Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.James1) was born on 22 Sep 1649 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; died on 5 Mar 1709 in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Old Hadley Cemetery.

    Mary married Samuel Barnard on 5 Nov 1678 in Massachusetts, USA. Samuel was born in 1653 in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA; died on 17 Oct 1728 in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Old Hadley Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Mary Barnard  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Aug 1681 in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA; died in 1753 in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Old Hadley Cemetery.
    2. 12. Hannah Barnard  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jun 1684 in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA; died on 30 Sep 1716 in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Old Hadley Cemetery.
    3. 13. Samuel Barnard, Jr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Mar 1686 in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA; died on 5 Nov 1742 in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Old Hadley Cemetery.

  4. 6.  Thomas Colton Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.James1) was born on 1 May 1651 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; died on 30 Sep 1728 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Longmeadow Cemetery.

    Thomas married Sarah Griswold on 11 Sep 1677 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA. Sarah (daughter of Matthew Griswold and Anna Wolcott) was born on 25 Sep 1657 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 12 Sep 1690 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Springfield Cemetery (Massachusetts). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Matthew Colton  Descendancy chart to this point died on 16 Jun 1690; was buried in Springfield Cemetery (Massachusetts).
    2. 15. Sarah Colton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Sep 1678 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 20 Jun 1754 in Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Longmeadow Cemetery.

  5. 7.  Sarah Colton Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.James1) was born on 24 Feb 1653 in Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; died on 11 Jul 1689 in Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Hill Cemetery.

    Sarah married Samuel Graves on 30 Oct 1678 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA. Samuel was born on 1 Oct 1655 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA; died on 8 Feb 1692 in Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Hill Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 8.  Hepzibah Colton Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.James1) was born on 7 Jan 1657 in Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; died on 27 Aug 1697 in Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Old Deerfield Burying Ground.

    Family/Spouse: Jonathan Wells. Jonathan was born in 1659 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA; died on 3 Jan 1739 in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Old Deerfield Burying Ground. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Jonathan Wells, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 May 1684 in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA; died on 7 May 1735 in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Old Deerfield Burying Ground.

  7. 9.  John Colton Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.James1) was born on 8 Apr 1659 in Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; died on 3 Feb 1727 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Springfield Cemetery (Massachusetts).

    John married Abigail Parsons on 19 Feb 1684. Abigail was born on 3 Sep 1666 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; died on 27 Jun 1689 in Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Springfield Cemetery (Massachusetts). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Mary Colton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 May 1689 in Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; died on 16 Jun 1690 in Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Springfield Cemetery (Massachusetts).

    John married Joanna Wolcott about 1692 in Massachusetts, USA. Joanna was born on 30 Jun 1668 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA; died on 10 Jan 1755 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Springfield Cemetery (Massachusetts). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Martha Colton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jan 1694; died on 10 May 1754; was buried in Springfield Cemetery (Massachusetts).
    2. 19. John Colton, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 May 1697 in Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; died on 5 Jan 1766 in Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Longmeadow Cemetery.
    3. 20. George Colton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 May 1702 in Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; died on 15 Feb 1725 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Springfield Cemetery (Massachusetts).
    4. 21. Eunice Colton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Feb 1705 in West Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; died on 29 Mar 1778 in Bolton, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA; was buried in Old Meadow Cemetery.
    5. 22. Simon Colton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Oct 1707 in Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; died on 26 Oct 1707 in Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Longmeadow Cemetery.

  8. 10.  Benjamin Colton Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.James1) was born on 26 Apr 1661 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; died on 7 Apr 1685; was buried in Springfield Cemetery (Massachusetts).


Generation: 4

  1. 11.  Mary Barnard Descendancy chart to this point (5.Mary3, 2.George2, 1.James1) was born on 11 Aug 1681 in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA; died in 1753 in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Old Hadley Cemetery.

  2. 12.  Hannah Barnard Descendancy chart to this point (5.Mary3, 2.George2, 1.James1) was born on 8 Jun 1684 in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA; died on 30 Sep 1716 in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Old Hadley Cemetery.

  3. 13.  Samuel Barnard, Jr Descendancy chart to this point (5.Mary3, 2.George2, 1.James1) was born on 29 Mar 1686 in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA; died on 5 Nov 1742 in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Old Hadley Cemetery.

  4. 14.  Matthew Colton Descendancy chart to this point (6.Thomas3, 2.George2, 1.James1) died on 16 Jun 1690; was buried in Springfield Cemetery (Massachusetts).

  5. 15.  Sarah ColtonSarah Colton Descendancy chart to this point (6.Thomas3, 2.George2, 1.James1) was born on 25 Sep 1678 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 20 Jun 1754 in Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Longmeadow Cemetery.

    Sarah married Samuel Keep on 27 Feb 1695 in USA. Samuel (son of John Keepe and Sarah Leonard) was born on 22 Aug 1670 in Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; died on 23 Aug 1755 in Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Longmeadow Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. John Keep  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jun 1698 in Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA; died on 28 Jul 1757 in Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Brimfield Cemetery.
    2. 24. Samuel Keep, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Nov 1700 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; died on 9 Nov 1761 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Longmeadow Cemetery.
    3. 25. Sarah Keep  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Aug 1703 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; died on 24 Nov 1767; was buried in Enfield Street Cemetery.
    4. 26. Jabez Keep  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Mar 1706 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; died on 19 Aug 1774 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Harvard Center Cemetery.
    5. 27. Elizabeth Keep  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 May 1709 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; died on 29 Jul 1720 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA.
    6. 28. Jemima Keep  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jul 1711 in Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; died on 7 Feb 1789 in Keene, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA; was buried in North Cemetery.
    7. 29. Josiah Keep  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Nov 1713 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; died on 28 Jul 1777 in Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA.
    8. 30. Abiah Keep  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Dec 1715 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; and died.
    9. 31. Stephen Keep  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Oct 1717 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; died on 15 Jan 1790 in Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Longmeadow Cemetery.
    10. 32. Eunice Keep  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Mar 1719 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; died on 23 Dec 1739 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Longmeadow Cemetery.
    11. 33. Matthew Keep  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Oct 1723 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; died on 29 Jun 1758.

  6. 16.  Jonathan Wells, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (8.Hepzibah3, 2.George2, 1.James1) was born on 20 May 1684 in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA; died on 7 May 1735 in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Old Deerfield Burying Ground.

  7. 17.  Mary Colton Descendancy chart to this point (9.John3, 2.George2, 1.James1) was born on 5 May 1689 in Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; died on 16 Jun 1690 in Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Springfield Cemetery (Massachusetts).

  8. 18.  Martha Colton Descendancy chart to this point (9.John3, 2.George2, 1.James1) was born on 4 Jan 1694; died on 10 May 1754; was buried in Springfield Cemetery (Massachusetts).

  9. 19.  John Colton, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (9.John3, 2.George2, 1.James1) was born on 9 May 1697 in Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; died on 5 Jan 1766 in Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Longmeadow Cemetery.

  10. 20.  George Colton Descendancy chart to this point (9.John3, 2.George2, 1.James1) was born on 27 May 1702 in Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; died on 15 Feb 1725 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Springfield Cemetery (Massachusetts).

  11. 21.  Eunice Colton Descendancy chart to this point (9.John3, 2.George2, 1.James1) was born on 22 Feb 1705 in West Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; died on 29 Mar 1778 in Bolton, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA; was buried in Old Meadow Cemetery.

  12. 22.  Simon Colton Descendancy chart to this point (9.John3, 2.George2, 1.James1) was born on 26 Oct 1707 in Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; died on 26 Oct 1707 in Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Longmeadow Cemetery.



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