John Markham b. 28 Dec 1708 Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA d. 30 Mar 1788 Connecticut: Our Family History

1708 - 1788 (79 years)

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Name	John Markham [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
Birth	28 Dec 1708	Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA [1, 2, 3, 7, 9]
	Birth
Gender	Male
Death	30 Mar 1788	Connecticut [2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9]
	Buried Lakeview cemetery in east Hampton Ct. With wife Desire Sears Markham. Per find a grave website
Burial	East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA [2, 3, 7, 9]
Person ID	I26675883539	Markham_and_Marcum
Last Modified	10 Mar 2026

Father	James Markham, b. 16 Mar 1675, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA d. 8 June 1731, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA (Age 56 years)
Mother	Elizabeth Locke, b. 4 January 1680, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA d. 17 Sept 1753, Connecticut (Age 73 years)
Marriage	14 Oct 1699	United States [10, 11, 12]
	Woburn town records
Family ID	F457	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Desire Sears, b. 15 Aug 1725, Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA d. 19 Nov 1786, East Hampton, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA (Age 61 years)

Marriage 3 Nov 1748 Chatham, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States [4, 5, 8]

Marriage

Children

	1. Elizabeth Markham, b. 1749, Middletown, Middlesex Co, d. Bef 1839 (Age 89 years)
	2. Desiah Markham, b. 10 Mar 1750, Middletown, Middlesex Co, d. Bef 1840 (Age 89 years)
	3. Major Nathaniel Markham, b. 5 May 1754, East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA d. 21 Jan 1829, Chatham, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States (Age 74 years)
	4. Sgt John Markham, b. 9 May 1756, Chatham, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States d. 15 Apr 1852, East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA (Age 95 years)
	5. Dinah Markham, b. 2 Apr 1761, Middletown, Middlesex Co, d. Bef 1851 (Age 89 years)
	6. James Markham, b. 25 May 1763, Middletown, Middlesex Co, d. 2 Aug 1859, Richfield, Otsego, New York, USA (Age 96 years)
	7. Abigail Markham, b. 23 Mar 1766, Middletown, Middlesex Co, d. Bef 1856 (Age 89 years)
	8. Margery Markham, b. 16 Apr 1768, Middletown, Middlesex Co, d. 18 Jan 1862, Indian River, Jefferson Co. NY (Age 93 years)

Family ID F1016 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 10 Mar 2026

Sources

[S_996014936] Ancestry.com, Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).
[S_995968454] Ancestry.com, Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).
[S_995814582] Ancestry.com, Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).
[S_995968465] Ancestry.com, Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920.
[S_995524726] Ancestry.com, Early Connecticut Marriages, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).
[S_995741446] Ancestry.com, Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880; Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut.
[S_996185895] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).
[S655404722] Ancestry.com, Connecticut, Marriage Index, 1620-1926, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).
[S651606199] Ancestry.com, Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).
[S_995958999] Ancestry.com, U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).
[S_995024911] Heritage Consulting, Millennium File, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).
[S729957915] Ancestry.com, Connecticut, U.S., Marriage Index, 1620-1926, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

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