Brief Life History of Ephraim
When Ephraim Story was born on 22 October 1692, in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, his father, Samuel Story, was 32 and his mother, Elizabeth Burnham, was 11689. He married Elizabeth Emerson on 17 December 1715, in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He died before 1726, in Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, and was buried in Old Burying Ground, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
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Sources (6)
- Ipswich Births, Marriages, Deaths, Intentions, Ear Marks, 1663-1733, p. 27, im. 266/352 of film 878658 (Ephraim Story b 1692).
- Massachusetts, Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850
- Ephraim Story, "Find A Grave Index"
Spouse and Children
1692–1726 Male
1693–1780 Female
Children (4)
1718–1791 Female
1720–1782 Male
1725–1740 Male
1726–1752 Female
Parents and Siblings
1660–1726 Male
1662–1716 Female
Siblings (12)
1680–1766 Female
1682–1726 Female
1683–1747 Male
1685–1780 Female
1686–1772 Male
+7 More Children
Name Meaning
English (Cumberland and Durham) and Scottish: from the Middle English and Older Scots personal name Stori (Old Norse Stóri, from stórr ‘big’).
Altered form of Swiss German Störi, a variant of Storer .
English (Cumberland and Durham) and Scottish: variant of Storer (especially in northeastern England) or vice versa. The names were probably often confused.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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