John Severance, (II)

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John Severance, (II)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Death: circa 1711 (59-68)
Place of Burial: Ma
Immediate Family:

Son of John Severance, Sr. and Abigail Severance
Husband of Mary Severance
Father of Ebenezer Severance, I; Abigail Severance; John Severns, III; Daniel Severance, died young; Mary Severance and 1 other
Brother of Samuel Severance, died young; Ebenezer Severance, Unmarried; Abigail Church; Mary Coffin; Joseph Severance and 6 others

Occupation: Tailor
Managed by: Linda Sue
Last Updated:

About John Severance, (II)

John Severence Jr. married Anna Kellogg Nov 17, 1712.

John was a tailor by trade, but took part in the 1704 Meadows fight, wounded by Indians in 1713, crippled. Corp under Capt Kellogg, 1723. One of first settlers in Shelburn Falls. Held captive two years in Quebec.


GEDCOM Note

Biography ==John Severance, or Severns, was born in November of 1647 in Salisbury,Essex, Massachusetts. His parents were John and Abigail Kimball Severns. In Salisbury, on August 15, 1672, he married a woman named Mary (b.1650) , whose last name is unknown at this time. He was an innkeeper in Salisbury. John and Mary had four children in Salisbury. Around 1680, they moved to Suffield, Connecticut, where they had two more children. In 1689, they moved to Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. In 1703they moved to Bedford, Westchester, New York, where John died in 1711.

Notes ===In family pedigree of cora jackson, john severance wife is mary (unknown maiden name). His son's Ebnezer also lists wife as Mary. I didn'tenter it as I have no other information. Also I have his d.date as 1723 in family pedigree not 1682 as listed but same bdate.

Sources

<references />* <span id=’Miller’>Miller, Robert. “New York Colonial Manuscripts”, The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record (NYGBS, 1907) Vol. 38, Page 219: English MSS., XLII, Page 58. Census, Sept. 1710, Bedford, Westchester Co.

  • FindAGrave114240376: Burial: Unknown

GEDCOM Source

@R351077827@ Ancestry Family Trees Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Ancestry Family Tree http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=56830191&pid...

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John Severance, (II)'s Timeline

1647
November 24, 1647
Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1673
September 19, 1673
Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1675
May 5, 1675
1676
September 22, 1676
Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1678
June 3, 1678
Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts
1681
July 14, 1681
1682
April 1682
Age 34
Ma
October 26, 1682
Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony
1711
1711
Age 63