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119. Andrew ; m. Jerusha Kirby in 1767.
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65. Martha, bapt. Jan. 1724-5; m. Samuel Hubbell.
85. Hezekiah, b. July 27, 1736; d. Dec. 27,
95. Abner, b. Feb. 25, 1745-6.
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67. James, 2d, son of James and Martha (Booth) Booth, m. Abigail Ann Patterson, Mar. 30, 1757. She was born in 1739 and died in 1817. He died in 1809.
123. Abel, b. Sept. 11, 1757 ; d. same day. 199. Betsey. b. July 20, 1768.
124. Sarah, b. Nov. 1759 ; m. Gideon Benjamin.
125. Hezekiah, b. Aug. 13, 1763.+
126. Silas, bapt. Sept. - , 1763.+
127. James, b. Feb. 17, 1765 ; d. Mar. 30, 1766. 128. Abigail Ann, b. Nov. 8, 1766 ; m. Ist, Nathaniel Burton ; ad. Dr. Middlebrook, of Trumbull.
130. Charity, b. Mar. 19, 1771 ; m. Munson Haines.
131. Amy, b. Jan. 24, 1773.
. 132. James, b. May 25, 1776.
133. Abel, b. April 8, 1780 ; d. Jan. 1868.
68. John, son of James and Martha (Booth) Booth, m. Lucy, dau. of Henry Curtiss, Dec. 23, 1762. He died Dec. 2, 1822, aged 86. She died Sept. 17, 1817, aged 77.
134. Hannah, bapt. Sept. - , 1763. 139. David, b. Dec. 5, 1771 ; d. 1792.
135. John, b. Feb. 25, 1764. 140. Josiah, b. Sept. 30, 1773.
136. William, b. Sept. 29, 1765.+ 141. Elijah, b. May 22, 1776.
137. Josiah, b. May 25, 1768 : d. Dec. 30, 1772.
142. Isaac, b. Nov. 30, 1783 ; lost at sea.
70. Josiah, son of James and Martha (Booth) Booth, m. Sarah, dau. of Wm. Lewis, of Old Mill hill. After his death she m. Nehemiah Curtiss.
143. Mary, b. in 1762; m. Isaac Brown in 144. Lewis, b. in 1775.
April, 1781.
79. David, 2d, son of David and Anne (Mills) Booth, m. Prudence Edwards, Nov. 12, 1752.
145. Joanna, b. May 6, 1754. 146. David, b. July 2, 1756. 148. Isaac, b. Sept. - , 1765.
147. David, b. Aug. 26, 1761.
88. Nathan, son of Zechariah and Anna (Curtiss) Booth, m. Comfort, dau. of Ebenezer Thompson, April 22, 1742. She died in 1772, aged 53 years.
149. Samuel, b. Jan. 9, 1743. 152. Sarah, b. Nov. 23, 1750; m. Andrew
150. Elijah, b. June 14, 1746 ; d. 1747. Shelton.
151. Nathan J., b. Nov. 19, 1748.+ 153. Sarah, b. Feb. 12, 1752. 154. Elijah, b. Feb. 7, 1759 ; d. 1778.
89. Zechariah, 2d, son of Zechariah and Anna (Curtiss) Booth, m. Elizabeth.
155. Mary, b. Sept. - , 1744. 156. Tabitha, b. Sept. 22, 1747.
157. Samuel, b. June 18, 1749.
158. Elizabeth, b. June 22, 1751.
- 159. Josiah, b. Sept. 12, 1753. 160. Isaac, b. Nov. 23, 1755. 161. Silas, b. June 4, 1758. 162. Anna, b. Feb. 17, 1761.
90. Daniel, son of Zechariah and Ann (Curtiss) Booth, m.
163. Mary, bapt. Jan. - , 1766. 166. Stephen, b. Nov. -. 1773.
164. Daniel, bapt. July -, 1768. 165. Isaac Judson, bapt. Jan. - , 1771 ; settled in Cheshire.
167. Betsey, bapt. Oct. - , 1779; m. Ell Plumb.
93. Hulkiah, son of Zechariah and Sarah (-) Booth, m. Sarah Clark, Nov. -, 1763. She died July 26, 1765. He m. 2d, Elizabeth Lese, of Milford, May -, 1767. She died Aug. 21, 1771. He m. 3d, Ruth Gilbert, May -, 1772. 168. Phebe, b. May 2, 1765. By Second Wife. 169. Hilkiah, b. July 8, 1768.
96. Abijah, son of Zechariah and Sarah (-) Booth, m. Ruth, dau. of Mark Levenworth, Feb. 2, 1768.
170. Sarah, b. Nov. 29, 1768 ; m. Joel Wilcox. ' 171. Eli, b. Sept. 1, 1770. 172. Silas, h. Feb. 17, 1772.
174. Gideon, b. Apr. 20, 1775. .
175. Abijab, b. Oct. 13, 1777. 176. Abigail, b. Aug. 22, 1780 ; d. young. 177. Hezekiah, b. Aug. 12, 1782.
173. Anna, b. Dec. 30, 1773 ; d. young. - 178. Julia, b. Aug. 16, 1788 : m. Stephen Allen, of Fairfield.
68%. Solomon, son of Nathaniel and Mary (Foot) Booth, m. Naomi Mallett, Aug. 30, 1764; lived in North Stratford.
180. Eben, b. Apr. 9, 1767. 181. Reuben, b. Apr. 10, 1770. 182. Elijah, bapt. May 6, 1773.
179. Aaron, b. Feb. 2, 1766. 183. Mary, b. Aug. 7, 1776. 184. Isaac, b. July 2, 1781. 185. David Mallett, b. May 11, 1784. 186. Nancy, b. Nov. 5, 1788.
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138. Mary, b. Feb. 13, 1770 ; d. Dec. 25, 1772.
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101. Daniel, 2d, son of Daniel and Eunice (Bennitt) Booth, m. Huldah Thompson. 187. Parthena, b. Aug. 25, 1773. 192. Huldah, b. Dec. 1, 1783. 188. Thompson. b. Feb. 33, 1775: m. Eunice Brisco. 193. Naomi, b. Mar. 10, 1786. 194. Nichois, b. Mar. 12, 1788. 189. David, b. Dec. 11, 1776. 190. Joseph, b. Sept. 17. 1779. 195. Sabrah, b. May 10, 1790. 196. William, bapt. April -, 1797.
191. Phebe, b. July 22, 1781.
125. Hezekiah, son of James, 2d, and Abigail Ann (Patterson) Booth, m. Mary Lewis, Jan. 23, 1785.
197. Lewis, b. Oct. 9, 1785. 198. Nancy, b. Feb. 2, 1788.
199. Charles, b. Aug. 30, 1789.
126. Silas, son of James, 2d, and Abigail Ann (Patterson) Booth, m. wid. Ruth Jones, dau. of Robert Curtiss, May 24, 1795.
200. Isaac Patterson, b. Mar. 24, 1796; m. 203. Nancy, b. Dec. 15, 1803.
201. Elijah, b. Aug. 19, 1797 : m. Samuel Peck.
202. Maria, b. Mar. 10, 1802; m. Henry Heardaley.
Abigail Wheeler. 204. Susan, b. Dec. 15, 1805 ; m. Isaac B. Bris- tol. 205. Silas Curtiss, b. June 8, 1809 ; m. Frances . Wheeler.
135. John, 2d, son of John and Lucy (Curtiss) Booth, m. Ist. Jerusha, dau. of Eli Lewis, Oct. 15. 1786. He m. 2d, Sally Judson, Dec. - , 1802.
206. Elf, b. April 12, 1787 ; m. Mary Plumb and bad Samuel Lewis and Jerusha Glor- vina.
208. Levi, bapt. Feb. -; 1793; By Second Wife. 209. John C. ; d. in California.
207. Lucy, b. Sept. 14, 1788.
136. Capt. William, son of John and Lucy (Curtiss) Booth, m. Mary Ann, dau. of Joseph Lewis, Nov. 15, 1792. She died July 22, 1851. He was lost at sea Oct. 18, 1810.
210, David, b. May, 1794 ; lost at sea Oct. 18, 1 213. Catharine Maria, b. -, 1800; m. De 1810.
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214. Charles Henry, b. - , 1803.
21436. William Agur, b. - , 1805.
137. Josiah, son of John and Lucy (Curtiss) Booth, m. Polly, dau. of Elibu Curtiss.
215. Selim, b. Feb. 1803. 220. Wyllys, b. June, 1813. 216. Maria Delia. b. Sept. 1804. 221. Isaac, b. Sept. 18:5. 217. Betsey Curtiss, b. July, 1806. 222. David, b. Feb. 1818. 218. Lucius, b. Nov. 1808. 223. Josiah, b. Dec. 1821.
219. Isaac, b. Jan. 1811.
147. David, 3d, son of David and Prudence (Edwards) Booth, m. Sarah Beebe, Oct. 20, 1782. They removed from Trumbull to Woodbury.
224. Fanny, b. Feb. 27, 17º5. 225. Suky, 226. Amelia, twins, b. Oct. 15, 1788.
149. Samuel, son of Nathan and Comfort (Thompson) Booth, m. Sarah, dau. of Samuel Shelton, Jan. 28, 1768. He died in 1810, aged 67 years. She died in 1807, aged 59 years. 227. Elisha, b. May 29, 1770. 230. Susan, b. - , 1783. 231. David, b. , 1787.
228. Clarina, b. - , 1774. 229. Sally, b. - , 1776. 229%. Elijab, b. -. 1778.
232. Nabby, b. - , 1789.
151. Nathan, 2d, son of Nathan and Comfort (Thompson) Booth, m. Eunice Birdsey, Nov. 7, 1770. He died in 1815, agee 67.
233. Charity, b. July 9, 1773. 236. Eben, b. Jan. 1, 1783.
234. Phebe Ann, b. Oct. 31, 1776. 237. Silva, b. Aug. 25, 1786.
238. Lucien, b. Nov. 18, 1790.
166. Stephen, son of Daniel and - Booth, m. Hannah, dau. of David Nichols, in 1800.
239. Charles, b. Dec. 1801. 240. Alanson Stiles, b. April, 1804. 241. Isaac Judson, b. Nov. 1805.
242. Stephen Sterling. b. Sept. 1809. 243. Betsey Maria, b. Feb. 1811. 243/2. David Beach, b. May, 1813.
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211. Mary Ann, b. Aug. 1795; m. Jonathan Otis Walker.
212. William Lewis, b. - , 1797 ; m. Abigail - Brooks.
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169. Hilkiah, 2d, son of Hilkiah and Sarah (Clark) Booth, m. Anna, dau. of Robert Curtiss, Feb. 29, 1792. He removed to Waterloo, N. Y.
244. David. 245. Isaac Lucius. 246. Sarah.
247. Mary.
248. Harriet. 249. Lewis. 250. Delia. 251. Birdseye.
175. Abijah, 2d, son of Abijah and Ruth (Levenworth) Booth, m. Abby Betsey Curtiss.
252. Emily, b. July -, 1804 ; m. Birdsey Brooks.
253. Eliza, b. Sept. -. 1806 ; m. Levi Wheeler.
2537%. Eli, b. - , 1809 ; d. 1824.
254. Hannah, b. Sept. - , 1814. 255. Birdsey, b. Jan. - , 1818; m. Eliz. Sophia Curtiss.
180. Eben, son of Solomon and Naomi (Mallett) Booth, m. - , and lived next north of the Walker place, now Mr. J. W. Beardsley's, at the northeast corner of the Beardsley Park in Bridgeport.
256. Eliza ; m. Eli Baldwin, of Cleveland, O. 259. Mary. 260. Alice; m. Peter Hayden, of Cincinnati, - and New York City.
257. Nancy ; m. Col. Lyman Baldwin, of Au- burn, N. Y., and Detroit, Mich.
258. Ann ; removed West with her sister. -
261. Phebe.
211. Agur, son of Nathan and Eunice (Birdsey) Booth, m. Mary Lewis, Nov. 23, 1800.
262. Sheldon, b. May 9, 1801.
263. Phebe, b. Jan. 21, 1803.
264. Curtis, b. Nov. 7. 1805.
265. Anan, b. Jan. 16, 1808.
266. Edwin, b. Feb. 26, 1810. 267. Birdsey, b. Jan. 28, 1812. 268. Oliver, b. Oct. 26, 1813.
1. Booth, Abraham, m. Ann Walker, Dec. 3, 1759. He was of Newtown and she of North Stratford.
2. Ann, b. Oct. 8. 1761. 1 3. Walker, b. Oct. 26, 1762.
1. Booth, Ephraim, m. Phebe Fairchild, Nov. 14, 1751, of Trumbull. 2. Phebe, b. Apr. - , 1757.
1. Booth, Joseph, m. Mehitable Osborn, Aug. 4, 1762.
2. Sarah, b. Jan. 5, 1767. 1 3. Elizabeth, bapt. Sept. - , 1767.
1. Booth, Ashbel, m. Dorothy Munn, May 31, 1768, of Trumbull. 2. Daniel Nichols, b. Aug. 2, 1768. 1 3. Anne, b. Mar. - , 1770.
1. Booth, Samuel, m. Sarah Walker, of Woodbury, Dec. 5, 1767.
2. Joseph, b. Dec. 23, 1769. 7. Huldah, b. Oct. 15, 1779.
3. Sarah, b. Nov. 5, 1770. 8. Ruth, b. May 14, 1782.
4. Ebenezer, b. Mar. 7, 1773. 9. James Walker, b. Jan. 15, 1785.
5. Ely, b. June 23. 1775. 10. Richard Walker. b. Feb. 26, 1786 ; d. Dec.
6. James, b. April 19, 1777 ; d. Oct. 13, 1778. 10, 1789.
1. Booth, Philo, m. Phebe Burritt, Dec. 25, 1777. of Trumbull.
2. Anna, bapt. Feb. 25, 1781. 4. Betsey Prudence, bapt. July -, 1786.
3. Eben, b. Oct. - , 1781.
1. BOSTWICK, Arthur, and Ellen Bostwick, both of Stratford, Conn., "being both of ye aged and week in body & by that means disenabled as to management of their estates themselves for a comfortable livelihood they have mutually agreed a dividing the whole of their estate both land and households and other parts of their now possessed estate equally between them, that Arthur Bostwick shall have one half of the estate for his maintenance whilst he lives, which he hath full power to dispose of in life & death as he shall see cause. Likewise Ellen Bostwick shall have, hold and enjoy the other part of sd estate for her maintenance while she lives and dispose of it in death that this is our act and deed wee testify by our hands and seales this 25 March '74. ARTHUR BOSTWICK. ELLEN BOSTWICK.
John Bostwick shall have full power to build an house at the west end of the dwelling house. Feb. 4, 1677. She was deceased B. 1, 259."
2. John, b. in England.
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2. John, son of Arthur Bostwick, of Stratford, came to America with his father and was at Stratford among the first settlers. He m. Mary, dau. of Jobn Brinsmáde, Sen.
3. John, b. May 4, 1667. 6. Mary, b. Feb. 14, 1674.
4. Zechariab, b. July 24, 1669.
7. Elizabeth, b. Oct. 1, 1677.
5. Joseph, b. May 11, 1672.
8. Jane, b. Apr. 13, 1680.
3. John, 2d," son of John, Sen., and Mary (Brinsmade) Bostwick, m. Abigail. dau. of Joseph Walker, about 1688, and resided in Stratford until about 1706, when he removed to Derby, and in 1708, he removed to New Milford, where he was the second permanent settler of the township, and where his descend- ants were prominent citizens, and where a few still remain. He died after 1747, being over 80 years of age.
9. John, b. Oct. 12, 1688. (?) 15. Sarah, b. in 1796; m. Wm. Warriner.
Io. Robert, b. in 1691.
II. Ebenezer, b. about 1693.
12. Joseph, b. about 1695.
13. Nathaniel, b. in 1699.
14. Lemuel, b. in 1704.
16. Daniel, b. in 1708, in New Milford.
17. Mary, b. Feb. - , 1714-15 ; m. Zerubba- bel Canfield.
18. Hannah, b. - , 1716 ; m. Benj. Benedict.
4. Zechariah, son of John and Mary (Brinsmade) Bostwick, m. Elizabeth -.
19. Mary, b. Feb. 19, 1601-2.
go. David, b. Oct. 26, 1693.
21. Martha, b. Nov. 28, 1695; m. Ebenezer Sherman, 1715-16.
22. Jonathan, b. Apr. 1, 1697.
23. Susanna, b. Nov. 22, 1700.
24. Parnell, b. Apr. 15, 1702 ; m. July, 1727, Joseph Brown.
25. Elizabeth, b. May 12, 1704 ; m. Isaac Curtiss, 1726.
26. Zechariah.
27. Ephraim ; a graduate of Yale College in 1729.+
28. Meredith.
5. Joseph, son of John, Ist, and Mary (Brinsmade) Bostwick, m. Anna, dau. of Nathaniel and Ann Buss, June 14, 1698. He was a tailor according to the old Booth account book.
29. Abigail, b. Sept. 26, 1700; m. Jonathan ; Hurd.
31. Hannah, b. Jan. 3, 1704-5.
32. Rebecca, bapt. Aug. 21, 1709, in Strat- field.
12. Joseph, son of John, 2d, and Abigail (Walker) Bostwick, m. Betty, dau. of David Hurd.
33. Elnathan Hurd, b. Dec. 7, 1753. 1 34. Mary, b. Oct. 23, 1755-
20. David, son of Zechariah and Elizabeth (-) Bostwick. m. Ist, Sarab Nichols, Feb. - , 1719-20. He m. 2d, Elizabeth -. He removed to Fair- field about 1730, where his will was dated October 8, 1752. in which he men- tions his wife Elizabeth, and .. 'dren Henry. William. Samuel, Augustus, Sarah Bates, Elizabeth Bostwick anc Anny Bostwick.
35. David, b. Apr. 24, 1721. 31. Jonn. : pt. Aug. - , 1728; d. Aug. -. 36. Sarah, bapt. July -, 1727. 1728.
28. Meredith, son of Zechariah and Elizabeth (-) Bostwick, m. -.
38. Abigail, bapt. July 8, 1746. 1 39. Mary, bapt. July -, 1748.
1. Bostwick, Ebenezer, of Danbury, m. Sarah Booth, of Unity, July 1, 1740.
1. BOUNIT, Benjamin, and wife Hannah, had
2. Hannah, b. Feb. - , 1728-9.
1. BOYLE, James, m. Deborah Tyler, Aug. - , 1733.
1. BRENTON, Robert, and wife Mary.
2. John, bapt. Sept. - , 1737.
1. BREWSTER, Peter, of Milford, m. Sarah Bently, of North Stratford, Sept. 7. 1783, and resided in Stratford, where the following children were re- corded :
2. Phebe, bapt. June 30, 1785.
3. Sarah, bapt. Jan. - , 1787.
4. George, bapt. April -, 1787.
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1. Brewster, Dayton, m. Ruth Judson, Aug. 27, 1777.
2. Isaac, b. July 5, 1778. 5. David, b. May 12, 1786.
3. Abner, b. Sept. 2, 1780. 6. Ruth, b. June 15, 1788.
4. William, b. Mar. 19, 1783. 7. Polly, b. Oct. 9, 1789.
1. BRINSMADE, John, was made a freeman in Charlestown, Mass., in 1638, where he united with the church the same year and his wife in 1639. He settled in Stratford before 1650, with a wife Mary. He died in 1673.
2. Mary, b. July - 1640; m. Ist, John Bostwick ; 2d, William Reed. 6. Paul.+
5. Zachary, b. -; was drowned in 1667.
3. John, b. Mar. -. 1643. 7. Samuel.
4. Daniel, b. - , 1645.+ 8. Elizabeth.
4. Daniel, son of John and Mary Brinsmade, m. Sarah, dau. of Daniel Kellogg, Ist, of Norwalk. He died in Oct., 1702, and his widow m. John Betts, of Norwalk.
9. Mary. b. - , 1684. 12. Samuel, b. - , 1694.
10. Daniel, b. - , 1687.+
13. Ruth, b. - , 1700.
11. Abigail, b. - , 1691 ; m. Moses Com- stock, of Norwalk, Feb. 23, 1709."
6. Paul, son of John and Mary Brinsmade, m. Elizabeth Hawkins, Oct. 30, 1678. His residence was in Derby a few years.
- 14. Ann, b. Oct. 16, 1679, in Derby. 18. Deborah.
15. John.+
16. Zechariab.+
19. Elizabeth (perhaps) : who m. 1708, Dan- jel Hawley.
10. Daniel, 2d, son of Daniel and Sarah (Kellogg) Brinsmade, m. Mercy or Mary - about 1715, and died 1731, aged 35. He m. 2d Hannah -, of New Haven, in 1732, and resided in Trumbull very early, and died in 1757, aged 70.
20. Mary, b. May 12, 1716; m. Israel Mun- 22. Hannah, b. May 28, 1720; m. Abraham son. Hawley, 1740.
21. Daniel, b. July 31, 1718.+ 23. Abraham, b. Feb. 27, 1726-7.+
15. John, son of Paul and Elizabeth (Hawkins) Brinsmade, m. Abigail, prob- ably the dau. of John and Elizabeth Wheeler, of Stratford, July 28, 1703. He resided a short time in Derby and then settled in Milford.
24. Lemuel, b. Jan. 15, 1704. 27. Elizabeth, b. March -, 1709-10.
25. John, b. Oct. - , 1705. 28. Mary, b. July -, 1714.
29. Ann, b. Feb. - , 1722-3.
26. Abigail, b. Mar. - , 1706-7; m. in 1724, David Gipson, of Milford. 30. Abraham (prob.), b. - , 1725.
16. Zechariah, son of Paul and Elizabeth (Hawkins) Brinsmade, m. Sarah Cobbett, of Fairfield, Oct. 26, 1700. She died in 1737. He died Nov. 22, 1741.
31. Sarah, b. Jan. 22, 1711-12. 35. Zachariah,
32. Elizabeth, b. Oct. 23, 1713 ; owned Cov- enant, 1733 ; had George bapt. Aug. 4, 1734 ; recd. to full Com. in 1736.
33. Ann, b. Oct. 16, 1715; m. prob., Isaiah Brown.
34. Rebecca, b. May 21, 1718.
36. Samuel, ' b. Mar. 21, 1720.
37. John, b. Jan. 17, 1721-2.
38. Hannah, b. Dec. - , 1723.
39. Joseph, b. Mar. 21, 1726. 40. Josiah, b. Feb. 17, 1727-8.+
41. Mary, b. July 10, 1730.
- 42. Sarah, b. June 23, 1737.
21. Daniel, 3d, Rev. son of Daniel, 2d, and Mercy Brinsmade, m. Rhoda Sher- man. He was graduated at Yale College in 1745, and became the minister at Judea, now the town of Washington, Conn., in March, 1749, and died in April, 1793. He was a highly honored minister and his sons very prominent citizens. 43. Daniel Nathaniel.+ 1 44. Daniel Sherman.
23. Abraham, son of Daniel 2d and Mercy Brinsmade, m. Mary Wheeler, Jan. 14, 1747-8.
45. Abigail, b. Nov. 13, 1748 ; m. Ezra Haw- | 47. Daniel, b. Sept. 22, 1752.+
ley.
46. Hannah, b. July 22, 1750; m. Daniel Fairchild, Jr.
48. Abraham, bapt. Sept. 22. 1764. 49. Abraham, b. Apr. - , 1766.
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17. Hester.
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36. Samuel, son of Zechariah and Sarah (Cobbett) Brinsmade, m. Ist -, m. 2d Mehitable Hubbell, Sept. 23, 1762.
50. Zechariah, bapt. May -, 1745.
51. Isaac, bapt. Sept. - , 1745.
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54. Elnathan Hubbell, b. May -, 1769.
38. Joseph, son of Zechariah and Sarah (Cobbett) Brinsmade, m. Ruth Win- town, of Fairfield, Oct. 19. 1748. She m. 2d, Doct. William Little, 1762.
39. Josiah, son of Zechariah and Sarah (Cobbett) Brinsmade, m. Naomi -. 55. Rhoda, b. April 9, 1755.
56. Sarah, b. Nov. 12, 1756. 57. Mary, bapt. Aug. 2, 1761.
42. Daniel Nathaniel, son of Daniel 3d and Rhoda (Sherman) Brinsmade, m. Abigail Farrand Nov. - , 1779. He was a graduate at Yale in 1772. Studied law, practiced his profession and lived in Washington, Conn.
58. Daniel, b. Oct. - , 1782. 1 59. Elliot.
47. Daniel, son of Abraham and Mary (Wheeler) Brinsmade, m. Mary Beebee, May 4, 1777.
62. Daniel, b. Oct. 29, 1784. 60. Abigail, b. Mar. 15, 1779. 61. Abraham, b. Feb. 11, 1781.
1 63. James Beebee, bapt. Mar. 29, 1785.
58. Daniel, son of Daniel N. and Abigail (Farrand) Brinsmade, m. Ist Irene Merwin. She died aged 22 years. He m. 2d Mary W. Gold, of Cornwall. 64. Thomas F. 66. Abigail Irene.
65. William B. 67. Mary M.
1. Brinsmade, Samuel, m. Peninah Burritt, Jan. 11, 1776.
1. BROADWELL, Hezekiah, of Hanover, New Jersey, m. widow Sarah Lewis in 1783, probably at Ripton.
2. David, bapt. June -, 1790.
1. BRONSON, Isaac, M.D., son of Capt. Isaac. He was born Mar. -. 1760; m. Anne, dau. of Thomas Olcott, Aug. 30, 1789. Their residence was at Greenfield Hill in Fairfield.
2. Oliver ; d. an infant. 7. Oliver, b. Oct. - , 1799; m. Joanna Don- 3. Maria ; d. an infant. aldson. 8. Arthur, b. Jan. - , 1801 ; m. Ann E. Bai- ley.
4. Maria, b. Aug. - , 1793 ; m. Col. James B. Murray, N. Y.
5. Harriet, b. Jan. - , 1798; d. unm. in 1835, in Switzerland.
9. Frederic, b. May -, 1802 ; m. Charlotte Brinkerhoff.
6. Caroline, ( b. Jan. - , 1798 ; m. Dr. Ma- 10. Mary, b. Aug. - , 1806. sinus Willett, of New York. 11. Ann, b. Mar. - , 1810; d. in 1840.
1. Bronson, Moses, of Waterbury, m. Jane Wyatt, Nov. 6, 1712.
1. Bronson, Samuel, m. Anna, dau. of Thomas Stratton, May 29, 1803. He died April, 1808, aged 20 years.
2. Maria, b. April -, 1804 ; d. Aug. - , 1805. 1 3. Rhoda Maria, b. Aug. - , 1806; d. Jan. -, 1808.
BROOKS, John, probably, from New Haven, m. Sarah, widow of john Peat, of Stratford Mar. 25, 1685. She died in 1694. He died in 1695. He pur- chased his first land in Stratford Mar. 18, 1679-80.
2. Benjamin, b. Oct. 17, 1685.
2. Benjamin, son of John and Sarah (Peat) Brooks, m. Mary Fairchild. March 12, 1712-13. She died in 1740, aged 49. He died, tomb-stone says, in 1743, aged 61 years.
3. John, b. Oct. 8, 1715.+
4. David, b. Oct. 26, 1719.
5. Mary, bapt. Oct. - , 1723 ; m. Ebenezer Hubbell, Jr.
6. Huldah, bapt. Feb. - , 1725-6. 7. Abiah, bapt. May -, 1730.
3. John, son of Benjamin and Mary (Fairchild) Brooks, m. Ann Sherwood, Sept. 5, 1738. He died March 7, 1777, aged 61 year's.
8. John, b. Oct. 9, 1739. 13. Isaac, b. May 22, 1750.
9. Lemuel, b. Mar. 23, 1741-2. 14. Abijab, b. April 29, 1752.
Io. Ann. b. July 28, 1744. 15. William, b. Oct. 23, 1754.
11. Benjamin, b. Aug. 2, 1746.
16. Eli, b. April 10. 1757; d. Oct. 25, 1775.
12. Joseph, b. Sept. 29, 1748.
17. Mary, b. Aug. 11, 1759.
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4. David, son of Benjamin and Mary (Fairchild) Brooks, m. Dec. - , 1744 wid. Anna Dean, of New York. She died in 1804, aged 89.
18. Nathan, b. Sept. 25, 1745 ; d. Nov. - , 1746.
19. David, b. Dec. 21, 1747. He is supposed to have been the ancestor of the Brooks Brothers, clothiers in New York City.
20. Catharine, b. April 9, 1750. 21. Mary, b. July 3, 1751. 22. Anne, b. Nov. - , 1755 ; d. aged 6 mos. 23. Anne, b. June -, 1756.
8. John, son of John and Ann (Sherwood) Brooks, m. Dorothy Birdsey, Oct. 20, 1762. He died in 1788, aged 49 years. She m. 2d Thomas Ivers, and died in 1834, aged 92.
24. John, b. Nov. 3, 1763 ; d. in 1861, aged 97 years.
25. Nathan Birdsey. b. June 3, 1766 ; lost at sea in 1780, aged 22.
26. Dorothy, b. Mar. 3, 1768 ; m, Aaron Ben- jamin.
27. Theodosia, b. Oct. 23, 1769 ; d. Nov. 15, 1773.
28. David, b. May 26, 1772 ; d. in 1860, aged 88 ; m. Abigail Hawley.
29. Theodosia, b. July 13, 1774; m. Ralph Snow.
30. Esther, b. Aug. 11, 1776 ; m. Robert Fair- child.
31. Eli, b. April 4, 1779 ; d. Aug. 29, 1783. 32. Eli, b. Aug. 3, 1783 ; d. Aug. 11, 1783. 33. Lucy, b. - -, 1786 ; m. Charles Brooks, of New York City.
11. Benjamin, son of John and Ann (Sherwood) Brooks, ni. Elizabeth Lewis Jan. 15, 1770.
34. Lewis, bapt. July -, 1771. 35. Benjamin, bapt. May -, 1778.
Children of Benjamin and Rebecca Brooks. 36. Harry, bapt. Aug. - , 1786. 37. Polly, bapt. Oct. - , 1790.
12. Joseph, son of John and Ann (Sherwood) Brooks, m. Abigail -. 38. Elizabeth Ann, bapt. Nov. - , 1774. 1 39. Anna, bapt. Sept. - , 1786.
13. Isaac, son of John and Ann (Sherwood) Brooks, m. - He died in 1797, aged 47 years.
40. Isaac, bapt. Feb. -. 1776. Probably the following, also, by Mar- tha, dau. of Joseph Curtiss.
41. Ann, bapt. Aug. - , 1786.
42. Anson, bapt. -- , 1790. 43. Ellis, bapt. Sept. - , 1792. 44. Curtiss.
14. Abijah, son of John and Ann (Sherwood) Brooks, m. Sarah Salina, dau. of Rev. Izrahiah Wetmore, 3d, Dec. 19. 1778. She died June 11, 1813, aged 56. He m. 2d Elizabeth Sherman Dec. 14, 1819. She died May 27, 1826. He died Apr. 4. 1829, aged 77 years.
45. Asa, b. Dec. 24, 1779 ; d. Sept. 21, 1810. 47. David Burr, b. Mar. 8, 1787 ; d. Nov. 12, 1858.
46. Phebe Selina, b. Jan. 2, 1782 ; d. Sept. 25, 1810. 48. Major Abijah, b. Feb. 11, 1798.
15. William, son of John and Ann (Sherwood) Brooks, m. Phebe Judson in 1778. He died in 1804, aged 50 years.
49. William, bapt. April 9, 1779.+ 51. Polly, bapt. Nov. - , 1786.
50. Isaac ; m. Sally Burritt, Aug. - , 1800 ; 52. Susanna, bapt. Oct. - , 1793.
had Isaac.
24. John, son of John and Dorothy (Birdsey) Brooks, m. Polly, dau. of Eben- ezer Coe, Nov. 25, 1785.
53. Sally, bapt. June -, 1789 ; m. Capt. Burr. - 56. John, bapt. Dec. - , 1795.
54. John, bapt. July -, 1791 ; d. 1794. 57. Birdsey, b. Sept. -. 1797.
55. Maria, bapt. July -, 1793 ; d. young. 58. Charles, b. - , 1800.
28. David, son of John and Dorothy (Birdsey) Brooks, m. Abigail, dau. of Edward Hawley, Nov. - , 1796. He died in 1860, aged 88 years. 59. Abigail : m. Wm. Lewis Booth. 61. Cornelius.
60. David ; d. Mar. - , 1862.
49. William, son of William and Phebe (Judson) Brooks, m. Anna Uffoott. He died in 1804, aged 50 years. She m. 2d Nathan Rogers. 62. Phebe ; m. Peter Cook, of Wallingford.
1. BROTHWELL, Fairweather.
2. Polly, bapt. June - , 1785.
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1. BROWN, Dea. Isaiah, m. Ann Brinsmade, Jan. - , 1735-6. She was probably the dau. of Zechariab. She died in 1788, aged 72. He died in 1793, aged 80. He took the freeman's oath in Stratford in 1736.
2. Hannab. 6. Betty. b. July, 1746.
3. Ann, b. May, 1739. 7. Samuel, b. Sept. 1748.
4. Sarah, b. Sept. 1741. 8. Rhoda, b. Jan. 1750-1 ; d. in 1754.
5. James, b. Feb. 1748-9; settled in Strat- ford, New Hampshire. to. Isaac, b. Mar. 29, 1755.
9. Nathan, b. - , 1753; d. Nov. 1753.
10. Isaac, son of Dea. Isaiah and Ann (Brinsmade) Brown, m. Mary, dau. of Josiah Booth, April 2, 1781. They were m. in Stockbridge, Mass., but the record was transferred to Stratford, Ct., town book. He died May 31, 1804.
11. Nancy, b. Aug. 31, 1783. 14. Lewis, b. Mar. 2, 1789.
12. John, b. May 8, 1785.
13. Polly, b. April 27, 1787. 15. Isaiah, b. May -, 1796.
1. Brown, Joseph, m. Parnel Bostick, July 22, 1727. He died Oct. 25, 1757.
a. Daniel, b. July 13, 1728.
3. Joseph, b. June 3, 1730.
4. Joseph, b. Apr. 1739 ; m. Wolcott Chaun- cey, July 29, 1762.
5. Elizabeth, b. Apr. 1735.
6. Isaac, b. Mar. 1737.
1. Brown, Samuel, of New Haven, m. Jane Titharton, Feb .? Jan. 14, 1724-5.
s. Samuel, bapt. April 5, 1796. 4. Jane, bapt. May 15, 1735.
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