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Personal data John Colton 

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Household of John Colton

(1) He is married to Abigail Parsons.

They got married on February 19, 1684 at Springfield, Massachusetts, he was 24 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Mary Colton  1689-1690


(2) He is married to Joanna Wolcott.

They got married on September 2, 1690 at Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, Verenigde Staten, he was 31 years old.

They got married in the year 1694 at USA, he was 34 years old.

They got married on September 2, 1690 at Springfield, MA, he was 31 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Eunice Colton  1705-1778 
  2. Simon Colton  1709-1796 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of John Colton

John Colton
1659-1727

(1) 1684

Abigail Parsons
1666-1689

Mary Colton
1689-1690
(2) 1690

Joanna Wolcott
1668-1755

Eunice Colton
1705-1778
Simon Colton
1709-1796

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Birthday April 8, 1659

  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1659: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 11 » The assault on Copenhagen by Swedish forces is beaten back with heavy losses.
    • May 21 » In the Concert of The Hague, the Dutch Republic, the Commonwealth of England and the Kingdom of France set out their views on how the Second Northern War should end.
    • May 25 » Richard Cromwell resigns as Lord Protector of England following the restoration of the Long Parliament, beginning a second brief period of the republican government called the Commonwealth of England.
    • June 29 » At the Battle of Konotop the Ukrainian armies of Ivan Vyhovsky defeat the Russians led by Prince Trubetskoy.
    • November 10 » Chattrapati Shivaji Maharaj, Maratha King kills Afzal Khan, Adilshahi in the battle popularly known as Battle of Pratapgarh.
    • December 28 » The Marathas defeat the Adilshahi forces in the Battle of Kolhapur.

Day of marriage September 2, 1690

  • Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1690: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 3 » The colony of Massachusetts issues the first paper money in the Americas.
    • February 15 » Constantin Cantemir, Prince of Moldavia, and the Holy Roman Empire sign a secret treaty in Sibiu, stipulating that Moldavia would support the actions led by the House of Habsburg against the Ottoman Empire.
    • June 14 » King William III of England (William of Orange) lands in Ireland to confront the former King James II.
    • July 1 » Glorious Revolution: Battle of the Boyne in Ireland (as reckoned under the Julian calendar).
    • August 24 » Job Charnock of the East India Company establishes a factory in Calcutta, an event formerly considered the founding of the city (in 2003 the Calcutta High Court ruled that the city's foundation date is unknown).
    • September 25 » Publick Occurrences Both Forreign and Domestick, the first newspaper to appear in the Americas, is published for the first and only time.

Day of death February 3, 1727

  • Wind direction mainly east. Weather type: betrokken. Source: KNMI
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    Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1727: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 11 » Premiere of Johann Sebastian Bach's St Matthew Passion BWV 244b at the St. Thomas Church, Leipzig
    • August 30 » Anne, eldest daughter of King George II of Great Britain, is given the title Princess Royal.
    • September 8 » A barn fire during a puppet show in the village of Burwell in Cambridgeshire, England kills 78 people, many of whom are children.
    • November 27 » The foundation stone to the Jerusalem Church in Berlin is laid.


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Source: Wikipedia


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