John Thoreau, grandfather of noted writer Henry David Thoreau, is the only Thoreau connected to the Kettell family (by his marriage to Rebecca Kettell, his second wife, with whom he had only one child that survived only a few hours).
Husband of Jane "Jennie" Burns
(1st) Marriage:
24 July 1781
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Husband of Rebecca Kettell
(2nd) Marriage:
6 June 1797
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
CHILDREN:
John Thoreau, Jr. (6 October 1787 - 3 February 1859)
[M]11 May 1812~Concord, Middlesex, MA, USA
[w]Cynthia Dunbar (22 May 1787 - 12 March 1872)
Married by: Rev. E. Ripley
John Thoreau, grandfather of noted writer Henry David Thoreau, is the only Thoreau connected to the Kettell family (by his marriage to Rebecca Kettell, his second wife, with whom he had only one child that survived only a few hours).
Husband of Jane "Jennie" Burns
(1st) Marriage:
24 July 1781
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Husband of Rebecca Kettell
(2nd) Marriage:
6 June 1797
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
CHILDREN:
John Thoreau, Jr. (6 October 1787 - 3 February 1859)
[M]11 May 1812~Concord, Middlesex, MA, USA
[w]Cynthia Dunbar (22 May 1787 - 12 March 1872)
Married by: Rev. E. Ripley
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