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Major John Dexter

Major John Dexter

Male 1652 - 1706  (53 years)  Submit Photo / DocumentSubmit Photo / Document    Has 2 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name John Dexter 
    Prefix Major 
    Birth 6 Nov 1652  Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 23 Apr 1706  Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Initiatory (LDS) 16 Jun 1880  SGEOR Find all individuals with events at this location 
    FamilySearch ID LH6T-2JS 
    Burial North Burial Ground, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Headstones Submit Headstone Photo Submit Headstone Photo 
    Person ID I10362  mytree
    Last Modified 25 Feb 2024 

    Father Reverend Gregory Dexter,   b. 1 Feb 1610, Old, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Apr 1700, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Mother Aligail Fullerton,   b. Abt 1605, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 1 Nov 1644  Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5708  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alice Smith,   b. 1665, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Feb 1736, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Marriage 16 Feb 1688  Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Captain Stephen Dexter,   b. 15 Apr 1689, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Dec 1758, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
    +2. James Dexter,   b. 22 Feb 1691, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Nov 1731, Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years)
    +3. John Dexter,   b. 24 Oct 1692, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jun 1776, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
     4. Mary Dexter,   b. 30 Apr 1694, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Sep 1760, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
    +5. Abigail Dexter,   b. 26 Apr 1696, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jan 1770, Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    +6. Sarah Dexter,   b. 27 Jun 1698, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jul 1773, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
    +7. Phebe Dexter,   b. 4 Aug 1700, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1766, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
    +8. Anne Dexter,   b. 6 Nov 1702, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1740 (Age > 39 years)
    +9. Alice Dexter,   b. 14 Oct 1705, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1779, Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    Family ID F5700  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 May 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 6 Nov 1652 - Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 16 Feb 1688 - Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 23 Apr 1706 - Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsInitiatory (LDS) - 16 Jun 1880 - SGEOR Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - North Burial Ground, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • SOURCE: "John Smith, the Miller, of Providence Rhode Island: Some of H i s Descendants," by Charles William Farnham, in Genealogies of Rhode Isl an d Families, from Rhode Island Periodicals (Baltimore: Genealogical Pub . C o., 1983), 2:8.

      SOURCE: Abby Isabel Brown Bulkley, The Chad Browne Memorial, Consistin g o f Genealogical Memoirs of a Portion of the Descendants of Chad and El izab eth Browne (Brooklyn, N.Y., 1888), p. 44, 47.