William
JOHNSON
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Born: 14 March 1640 in New Haven, New Haven Colony
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William married Sarah HALL 11 December 1664 in New Haven, Connecticut Colony . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Sarah HALL was born abt. 1646 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville). Sarah died abt. 1694 in Wallingford, Connecticut, USA. Sarah was the child of John HALL and Jane (Jeanne) WOOLEN (WOLLEN).
William JOHNSON died 1 August 1716 in Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut.
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Spouse & Children of William JOHNSON
Sarah HALLMarriage date: 11 December 1664
Marriage place: New Haven, Connecticut Colony
Sarah HALL was the child of John HALL and Jane (Jeanne) WOOLEN (WOLLEN)
Children of William JOHNSON and Sarah HALL
Abigail JOHNSONDied: ,
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Birth — 164014 March 1640
New Haven, New Haven Colony
1664 Marriage / PartnerWilliam JOHNSON and Sarah HALL 11 December 1664, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)
He was 24 years old.
1670 Birth of ChildAbigail JOHNSON was born 6 December 1670, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)
William was 30 years old.
1692 Marriage of ChildAbigail JOHNSON married 30 March 1692, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville) to Joseph LINES
Death — 17161 August 1716
Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
He died at the age of 76.
Record added: 3/21/2025 12:42:54 PM
Last updated: 3/21/2025 12:48:25 PM
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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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