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John was born on April 8th, 1659 in Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA.1   John's father was George Colton and his mother was Deborah Goodner.  His paternal grandfather was James Colton and his paternal grandmother is Elzabeth Hobbidge. He had four brothers and three sisters, named Isaac, Ephraim, Thomas, Benjamin, Mary, Sarah and Hepzibah.  He was the second youngest of the eight children.  He died at the age of 67 on February 3rd, 1727 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA.  He was buried in Springfield Cemetery (aka Peabody Cemetery).2 


Family Details of John's family with Abigail Parsons

Family Details of John's family with Joanna Wolcott

1 U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
2 Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
Further sources/citations:
, North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000 @ Book Title: A genealogical record of the descendants of Quartermaster George Colton

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