BREED John[1]

Male 1663 - 1751  (87 years)


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  • Name BREED John 
    Birth 28 Jan 1663  Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • (28:11:1662.)
    Gender Male 
    Residence Aft 1690  Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    _UID 036C0D38EB9ED5118A06444553540000E37E 
    Death 1751  Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Burial 1751  Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    • (Wequetequock burial ground.

      The tombstone of Mr. John Breed is a large upright slab of blue slate stone, the inscription being as clear and distinct as it was the day it was cut. It is as follows: -

      In Memory of a pious pair
      This carved stone is erected here
      viz. of Mr. JOHN BREED & his wife
      MERCY who lived together in ye
      marriage state in a most religious manner
      about 64 years & then dec leaving
      a numerous ofspring, he in ye year
      1751 about 90 years of age & she in
      ye year 1752 about 83. erected in ye
      year 1772. 6 of their Children then
      living.)
    John & Mercy (Palmer) Breed gravestone
    John & Mercy (Palmer) Breed gravestone
    John Breed
    Notes 
    • Mr. Breed was dismissed from the church at Lynn, Mass., and became a member of the church at Stonington, then under the pastoral charge of the Rev. James Noyes.
    Person ID I4604  Noyes Family Genealogy
    Last Modified 27 Nov 2009 

    Father BREED Allen, Jr.,   b. 1626, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1707 (Age 81 years) 
    Mother SARGENT Mary,   b. 1637   d. 30 Sep 1671, Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 34 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1655  Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F6140  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family PALMER Mercy,   b. 1668, Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jan 1752, Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage 8 Jun 1690  Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Children 
     1. BREED Anna,   b. 8 Nov 1693, Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. BREED Mary,   b. 8 Jan 1696/7, Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1744, North Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years)
     3. Capt. BREED John,   b. 26 Jan 1700, Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jan 1781, Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     4. BREED Elizabeth,   b. 28 Jan 1701/2, Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     5. BREED Sarah,   b. 1 Feb 1703/4, Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     6. BREED Zerviah,   b. 27 Aug 1706, Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jun 1731, Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 24 years)
     7. BREED Joseph,   b. 4 Oct 1708, Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     8. BREED Bethia,   b. 30 Dec 1710, Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     9. BREED Allen,   b. 29 Aug 1714, Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     10. BREED Gershom,   b. 15 Nov 1715, Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F1647  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Feb 2024 

  • Sources 
    1. [S47] CD-NEHG Register, Vol. 13, Jan. 1859; p.24.

    2. [S3874] Book-Breed Family, p.2_125.

    3. [S108] Book-History of Stonington, CT, p.244.