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63. Peter, b. June 7, 1768.
1. Summers, Daniel, m. Eunice Burroughs, Mar. 19, 1741. He was of Stratfield. He died April 15, 1789. 2. Ruth, b. Dec. 4, 1741. 5. Abijah, b. Mar. 18, 1748.
3. Stephen, b. Mar. 19, 1743. 4. Enoch, b. Nov. 12, 1744.
6. Charity, b. April 23, 1754.
1. Summers, Stephen, and wife Betsey.
2. Susan, bapt. Aug. 29, 1705. 1 3. John Stephen, bapt. April 5, 1707.
1. Summers, Jabez. 2. Solomon, bapt. Mar. 25, 1749.
1. Summers, Ebenezer, m. Comfort Turrell, Jan. 24, 1749-50.
1. Summers, Luke, m. Ruth Curtiss, Jan. 5, 1769, both of Ripton.
1. Summers, Nirum, of Newtown, m. Hester Beach, April 8, 1779.
1. Summers, David, m. Mary Nichols, Dec. 9, 1779.
1. Summers, Enoch, m. Hannah Stratton, Jan. 3, 1782.
1. SUNDERLAND, Peleg, m. Sarah Beardsley, Mar. 4, 1759 Bethia Hawley, May 28, 1778. " He lost his life at that me when Tryon with a band of British butchers and murderous T town of Fairfield." (Trumbull church record).
2. John William, b. Mar. - , 1766. By Wife B
3. Pelatheta, bapt. Ju
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1. Sunderland, John, m. Jerusha -.
2. Johannab, b. May 9, 1769.
1. "SYLLIMAN, Benjamin, son of Brigdr Gen' Goold Sylliman and his wife, Born Aug" the 8th and Baptized Sept" 12, 1779, the Gen1 then being a prisoner on Long Island, his Lady fleeing from the conflagration of Fairfield and took refuge in this Society." (Trumbull church record.)
1. THATCHER, John, m. Mehitable, wid. of William Thompson, had : 2. Mehetable, bapt. Nov. 23, 1786.
1. THOMAS, Solomon, m. Sarah Johnson, Mar. 31, 1719. On Jan. 12, 1720-21, the town voted to give Solomon Thomas four acres of land in the six mile division if he would settle upon it and improve it four years.
2. Samuel, b. Aug. 27, 1720. - 4. Solomon, b. Feb. - , 1724-5.
3. John, bapt. Sept. - , 1722. 5. Johnson, b. June 7, 1728.
1. Thomas, Daniel, m. Sarah Brown, Dec. 25, 1735.
1. THOMPSON, John, from England, m. Mirable -, in England, and came to Stratford, according to tradition among the first, about 1640. She died April 13. 1690. He died in 1678.
2. John, b. Sept. - , 1641 ; d. unm. in 1681.
3. Sarah, b. -- , 1642 ; m. John Hurd, Sen., in 1662.
4. Abigail, b. May 1, 1646; m. Jonathan Curtis in 1679, and about 1692 she m. Nicholas Huse, and in 1695 she m. Sam- uel Sherman, Jr.
5. Esther, b. Jan. - , 1649-50 ; m. Samuel Gelpin in 1676 and d. in Aug. 1678.
6. Ambrose, b. Jan. 1, 1651-2.+
7. Mary. b. July 20, 1655; m. Matthew Mitchell.
6. Ambrose, son of John and Mirable (-) Thompson, m. Sarah, dau. of John Wells, of Stratford. She was born in 1659. He died Sept. 6, 1742, aged 90 years.
8. Jobn, b. - , 1680.+ 12. Thomas, b. Dec. 24, 1691.+ 9. Ambrose, b. Nov. 17, 1682.+ 13. Elizabeth, b. Feb. 28, 1694-5 ; d. July 3. 1753, unm.
10. Sarah, b. Aug. 26, 1685 ; m. Joseph Bird- sev.
11. Ebenezer, b. May 16, 1688.+
8. Dea. John, son of Ambrose and Sarah (Wells) Thompson. m. Ruth Curtis. Nov. 15, 1705. She died April 23, 1721. He m. 2d, Nov. 30, 1721, Martha, wid. of David DeForest. She died Feb. 7, 1740, aged 63. He died in 1765, aged 85.
15 Mary, b. Sept. 7. 1706 ; m. David Wells. 18. John, b. April 1, 1717. 19. Ephraim, b. Sept. 2, 1819.
16. Sarah, bapt. Mar. 20. 1709 ; m. ist, - Booth, and ad. David Sherman, as ad wife, Feb. 1735-6.
17. Ruth, b. Mar. 7, 1712 ; m. Joseph Nichols in 1733.
By Wife Martha. 20. Hezekiah, b. Sept. 25, 1782.
9. Ambrose, 2d, son of Ambrose and Sarah (Wells) Thompson, m. Ann, dau. of John Booth, May 23, 1707. He died in 1768, aged 86. She died in 1774, aged 86.
21. Joseph, b. July 30, 1708.+ 2416. David, b. - , 1718. 25. Samuel, b. - , 1720; d. 1749.
26. Jonathan, bapt. Jan. 27, 1723; d. in 1726.
27. Child [no name]. b. 1723 ; d. 1726.
$8. Dorothy, bapt. May I, 1736.
11. Ebenezer, son of Ambrose and Sarah (Wells) Thompson, m. Comfort, dau. of Daniel Pickett, Aug. 7, 1712. She died in Ripton in 1773, aged 79 years. He died May 21, 1757.
29. Daniel, b. July 3, 1713.+
30. Abigail, b. Oct. 18, 1715: m. Ephraim
Judson, Sen., as ad wife.(?)
31. Ebenezer, b. Feb. 23, 1716-17.+
32. Comfort, b. Feb. 1, 1718-19 ; m. Nathan Booth in 1742.
33. Thankful, 6. Jan. 3, 1720-1.
34. Andrew, b. June 22, 1723: m. Sarah Nichols, Sept. 1748.
35. Jonas, b. Feb. 3, 1724-5.+
36. Phebe, b. Sept. 7, 1727 ; m. Abel Birdsey in 1746.
37. George, b. Dec. 27, 1731.+
38. Nathaniel. b. Mar. 27, 1735; prob. m. Phebe Beach in Mar. 1757, and d. in Rip- ton in 1791, aged 58.(?)
39. Eliakim, b. Feb. 7, 1739-40.
12. Thomas, son of Ambrose and Sarah (Wells) Thompson, m. Ruth Seeley, May 11, 1720. She died Feb. 12, 1721-2. 40. Abraham, b. Sept. 12, 1721.
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22. Huldah, b. Mar. 31, 1709-10; m. Elijah Nichols, Jan. 1729-30.
23. Nathan, b. Mar. 22, 1713.+
24. Ann, b. Mar. 1, 1716; m. Henry Curtis, 1739.
14. Hannah, b. Sept. 25, 1700 ; d. about 1790.
Genealogies.
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18. John, 2d, son of Dea. John and Ruth (Curtis) Thompson, m. Mehitable, dau. of Dea. Joseph Booth, of Stratfield, Dec. - , 1739. She died in 1740, and he m. 2d, Mehitable Wells, of Fairfield, Jan. 17, 1741.
41. William, b. Oct. 29, 1742. 44. David, b. Dec. 3, 1749.
42. Joseph, b. Jan. 24, 1745-6; d. Feb. 18, 1746.
45. Mary, b. Aug. 6, 1751 ; m. prob. Joseph Curtis, 4th.
43. John, b. Nov. 15, 1747 ; d. Aug. 16, 1753.
19. Ephraim, son of Dea. John and Ruth Thompson, m. Beulah Sherman, Dec. - , 1744. He died June -, 1746, aged 26. She m. 2d, John Fairchild, Jr., in 1749.
20. Hezekiah, son of Dea. John and Martha Thompson, m. Sarah Tomlinson, Nov. - , 1748. He died Sept. - , 1750, aged 28. She m. 2d, Thomas Olcott, in 1757.
47. Zechariah, b. Oct. 22, 1749. - 48. Sarah, b. Feb. 15, 1750-1 ; m. prob. Hez- ekiah Curtis, in 1771.
21. Joseph, son of Ambrose, 2d, and Ann Thompson, m. Temperance Nicolls, Dec. 31, 1731.
49. Elihu, b. Dec. 7, 1733. 53. Joseph, bapt. June -, 1748 ; m. and had 50. Jerusha, b. May 7, 1735; m. Nathaniel Sherman, 1754. Isaac, bapt. July 17, 1773, and Joel, bapt. July, 1775.
51. Ann, bapt. April -, 1741 ; m. Isaac Lew- is, 1761.
52. Huldah, bapt, Aug. - , 1745.
23. Nathan, son of Ambrose, 2d, and Ann Thompson, m. Hannah, dau. of Edmund Lewis, Jan. - , 1738-9. He m. 2d, Phebe Beach, Mar. 23, 1757.
55. Annett(?), b. June 26, 1741. - 59. Lemuel, b. Dec. 3, 1750. 56. Dorothy, b. Oct. 31, 1743. 60. Mabel, b. Dec. 3, 1750 ; d. 61. Mabel, b. Jan. 22, 1753.
57. Hannah, b. Nov. 8, 1745.
58. Sarah, b. Mar. 28, 1747.
2412. David, son of Anibrose, 2d, and Ann Thompson, m. Martha Prince, Mar. 17, 1742. She died Jan. - , 1792, aged 74. He died in 1800, aged 82.
29. Daniel, son of Ebenezer and Comfort Thompson, m. Hannah Hawley, Mar. 17, 1734-5.
62. Lucy, b. Jan. 5, 1736-7. 67. Comfort, b. May 23, 1747 ; m. - Kas- son.
63. James, b. Aug. 25, 1738.
64. Paul, b. Feb. 10, 1739-40.
65. Mary, b. Sept. 24, 1742 ; m. Thaddeus Minor.
66. Hannah, b. Mar. 12, 1745 ; m. - Brad- ley.
69. Daniel, b. Oct. 22, 1751.
70. Henry, b. Jan. - , 1754 ; m. Prudence -.
31. Ebenezer, 2d, son of Ebenezer and Comfort Thompson, m. Elizabeth Blakeman, Dec. 24, 1746. She died Nov. 28, 1747, aged 40. He m. 20 Hannah Wilcoxson, June 29, 1748. He died May 21, 1757.
71. Isaac, b. April 11, 1749 ; d. June 1, 1754. 73. Ruth, b. Feb. 28, 1756; m. Joseph W. 1777.
35. Jonas, son of Ebenezer and Comfort (Picket) Thompson, m. Del Burrit, Dec. 10, 1747, and died in Ripton in 1803, aged 73. 74. Mary, b. June 10, 1752. 76. Stephen, b. Dec. 13, 1755.
75. Nehemiah, b. Feb. 17, 1754.
37. George, son of Ebenezer and Comfort (Picket) Thompson, m. - 77. Mary, bapt. June -, 1752.
34. Andrew, son of Ebenezer and Comfort (Picket) Thompson Nichols, Sept. 15, 1748. 774. Eunice, b. Sept. 21, 1750. 77}. Sarah, b. June 18, 1754. 778. Ann, b. June 6, 1756. 77. Mary, b. Aug. 15, 1761. 775. Agur. twins, b. July 9, 1752. 774. Abner, ) d. Jan. 19, 1754.
40. Abraham, son of Thomas and Ruth (Seeley) Thompson,
78. Ruth, b. May 18, 1744 ; bapt. July 8, 1744, at the first service held in the New Epis- copal Church in Stratford.
82. Samuel, b. Aug. 14 one recorded in Rir in the army."
79. Eunice, b. Nov. 27, 1745. 83. Abram, b. July 15 84. Nathan, b. Sept.
80. Abel, b. Aug. 21, 1747. 81. Martha, b. Aug. 31, 1749; m. Nathan Osborn in 1776.
85. Aner, b. Aug. 1( 86. Ann, b. Sept. 3
72. Joel, b. Sept. 22, 1750 ; d. Oct. 7, 1754. -
68. George, b. Dec. 29, 1749; probably he who is recorded in Ripton as "died in the army."
54. Phebe, bapt. Dec. - , 1749; m. prob. Everit Birdsey, 1769.
46. Ephraim, b. Jan. 11, 1746-7.
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41. Lt. William, son of John, 2d, and Mehitable Thompson, m. Mehitable Uffoot, Oct. 14, 1762. He was killed in 1777, at Ridgefield, and his wid. m. John Thatcher. On May 4. 1777, the Sunday after Mr. Thompson's burial, the Rev. Izrahiah Wetmore preached a funeral sermon on the text Isaiah ix. 5. which was in the Wetmore family in 1861.
87. John, b. July 17, 1763. 91. Mary, bapt. Mar. - , 1773; m. Charles Butler, of Litchfield.
88. William, b. Aug. 11, 1765.
89. Isaac, b. Mar. 27, 1768 ; d. y.
9136. Isaac, b. in 1775; d. in New London.
go. Joseph, b. Oct. 22, 1769.+
43. John, son of John, 2d, and Mehitable Thompson, m. - 92. Stiles, bapt. Dec. - , 1768. .
44. Capt. David, Jr., son of John, 2d, and Mehitable (Booth) Thompson, m. Ist, Sarah, dau. of Edmund Curtis, June 17, 1772 : m. 2d, Betty, dau. of Job Peck, Nov. - , 1793. She died in 1800, aged 43.
93. Anne, b. Oct. 24, 1772 ; d. Jan. 1, 1847,
= aged 75.
94. David, b. Oct. 29. 1773.+
95. Curtis, b. Oct. 27, 1775.
96. Mabel, b. Sept. 21, 1777; m. Ephraim Judson in May, 1802.
97. Thaddeus, b. Dec. 6, 1779.
98. Sarah, b. Sept. 14, 1782.
99. Betsey, b. Aug. 12, 1786; bapt. by Rev. Mr. Ely, of Huntington, as of New Strat- ford. 100. Robert, b. July -, 1791 ; d. Aug. 1791.
46. Ephraim, 2d, son of Ephraim and Beulah (Sherman) Thompson, m. Eunice, dau. of John Burton, Nov. 23, 1769.
101. Sarah, b. Mar. - , 1771. living in Monroe, Conn., in Jan. 1783, he 95 years of age and she 87. 102. Abigail, b. July -, 1774. 104. Eunice, bapt. April 5, 1778. 105. Mehetable, b. Oct. - , 1783.
75. Nehemiah, son of Jonas and Deborah Thompson, m. Abigail Jane Judson, July 12, 1780.
. 106. Joseph, b. Oct. 18, 1780.
110. Nancy, bapt. Oct. - , 1791.
107. Polly, b. July 25, 1783. III. Lucius, bapt. Oct. - , 1791. 112. Child, bapt. April -, 1793.
109. Charles, b. Mar. 2. 1789. 113. Rozel, bapt. April -, 1796.
87. John, son of William and Mehitable Thompson, m. Ellis, dau. of George Benjamin, Jan, 19, 1786. She was born in 1764, and died in 1862, aged 97 years.
114. Harriet, b. Aug. 6, 1786. 119. Susan, b. Feb. 29, 1796.
115. Della, b. Dec. 29, 1787. 120. John M., b. Mar. 9, 1798.
116. Maria, b. April 1, 1790. 121. Gouvenour M., b. Feb. 12, 1800.
117. Eliza, b. May 4, 1792.
122. Joseph, b. June 12, 1806.
123. George.
88. William, 2d, son of William and Mehitable Thompson, m. Phebe Lewis, May 11, 1789.
124. George Lewis, b. Feb. 21, 1790. 127. William Henry, b. Sept. 18, 1706.
125. Polly, b. Oct. 3, 1791 ; d. 128. Richard, b. Oct. 11, 1798 ; d. June 2, 1799. 129. Richard, b. Nov. 30, 1799.
90. Joseph, son of William and Mehitable (Uffoot) Thompson, m. Helen, dau. of Silas Curtiss.
130. Charles. 132. Mary Ann ; m. Sidney Beardslee.
131. Isaac. He was the father of the Rev. Joseph P. Thompson, of New York.
94. David, 2d, son of Capt. David and Sarah (Curtiss) Thompson, m. Phebe W., dau. of Joseph Wells.
133. Julia Ann, b. in 1801 ; m. Ist, Alden Wil- coxson, and ad, Silas Beers.
134. Phebe, b. Sept. 11, 1803; m. Elias Wil- coxson.
135. David W., b. Sept. 29, 1805 ; m. Eunice Gardner.
136. Sally, b. in 1808. 137. George, b. Nov. 2, 1810.+
137. George, son of David, 2d, and Phebe W. (Wells) Thompson, m. Lucy Ann, dau. of Freeman Curtiss and his wife Anna Peck.
138. Lewis Henry : m. Laura Salisbury. 143. John Webster.+ 144. William Mortimer ; m. Irene Curtis.
139. Curtis; m. Maria L. Willcox, Nov. 21, 1867. See sketch on page 918.
140. Charles ; m. Francis Hall, 1866.
141. Sarah Jane.
142. Theodore ; m. Susie A. Brooks.
147. Frederick Pierce.
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108. Nancy, b. May 30, 1786; d.
103. Phebe, b. Feb. - , 1776; m. Thomas Beach, whose daughter Melinda (b. in 1795), m. James French, and they were
118. Carolina, b. Mar. 25, 1794 ; m. Dr. W. T. Shelton.
126. Violette, b. Sept. 26, 1793.
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145. Georgiana, b. Feb. 37, 1849 ; d. Feb. 23, 1871.
146. B. Franklin.
Genealog
143. John W., son of George and La Bennitt in 1869 ; resides in Stratford. of Company E, 48th Regiment, N. Y Florida, Feb. 20, 1864. He was prom company three times in this fight, after Twice the Colonel of the Regiment orc wounds, but he remained until the fight lost out of 32 in the company, and 2 these wounds Sergt. Thompson did nc service he was commissioned upon t Lieutenant.
1. Thompson, Abijah, m. Bathsheba aged 70. He died in 1799, aged 61.
1. Thompson, Col. - , m. wid. Uffo
1. Thompson, -- , had : 2. Agur, b. in 1753 ; d. in 1777, in New York ; er
1. Thompson, Thomas.
2. Theophilus, b. June 10, 1651.
1. TITHARTON, Titterton, Dan Stratford probably before 1647; was 1661. His wife's name was Jane, an His will was proved July 6, 1661. He or two of whom went there and returne 2. Daniel.+
3. Samuel.+
4. Elizabeth.
2. Daniel, 2d, son of Daniel and Jan tory of his property was dated Dec. Clark and John Porter, the husbands 30, 1709.
2. Sarah, b. Oct. 12, 1673 ; m. John Clark. |
3. Samuel, son of Daniel and Jane Tith Sen., July 14, 1693. The inventory of amounting to {250-04-6. 10. Abigail, b. May 17, 1696. -
7. Timothy, son of Daniel and Jane T 1692.
12. Jane, b. Mar. 30, 1694.
13. Timothy, b. Aug. 25, 1695.
14. Sarah, b. Jan. 31, 1696; m. prob. Ebene- zer Hubbell.
1. TOMLINSON, Henry," came from children and settled in New Haven ; remained four or five years. In the Stratford, and resided there until his his widow Alice m. John Birdsey, Sen., her husband did not die until three ye: The Bible brought to this country by H not quite complete. The descendants and many of them have been promin resided.
A coat-of-arms is preserved, said- brought here by Henry Tomlinson.
2. Abraham ; died on the passage to Amer- ica.
3. Jonas.+
4 Margaret, b. about 1642; m. Jabez Har- ger.
4%. Mary ; m. Stephen Pierson, of Derby. 5. Tabitha ; m. Edward Wooster, of Derby.
* A full genealogy of the Tomlinson family is sc here is only the beginning or outline.
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2. Jonas, son of Henry and Alice Tomlinson, m. Hannah -. He lived in Derby on Great Hill, occupying a large tract of land given him by his father, and which the father purchased, with Joseph Hawley, of the Indians. His wife's name was Hannah, and her estate was distributed Feb. 4, 1722-3. to her four children.
From the will of Jonas Tomlinson the names of his four children are taken.
10. Abraham.+ II. John, b. in 1686.
12. Isaac.+ 13. Samuel.+
7. Lieut. Agur, son of Henry and Alice Tomlinson, m. Ist, Elizabeth, dau. of Jeremiah Judson, Dec. 13, 1681. He m. 2d, Sarah, wid. of Ephraim Hawley. Oct. 19. 1692. She was the dau. of Samuel Wells, of Wethersfield, and died June 29, 1694. He m. 3d, wid. Abigail Brown, April 14, 1702. He died Mar. 5, 1727-8.
His residence was in Derby several years before the decease of his father, in 1681, but after that event and perhaps for a few years previous he made his residence on the homestead given him by his father in Stratford village.
14. Alice ; d. Oct. 11, 1684. By Second Wife.
15. Elizabeth, b. Aug. 11, 1684; m. John Willcoxson. 17. Sarah ; d. June 29, 1694.
16. Zechariah, b. Oct. 31, 1693.
10. Abraham, son of Jonas and Hannah Tomlinson, m. Ist, Mary -. He m. 2d, Lois, wid. of Samuel Wheeler, of Oronoque, July 4, 1728. She was the mother of Capt. James Wheeler, of Derby, where she died Sept. II, 1767, in her 87th year. Abraham Tomlinson was a prominent citizen of Derby, being frequently in office. He was a farmer. and had a large landed estate. His will was dated Mar. 27, 1739, and proved April 27, 1739, and in it he mentions his wife Lois and all of his children given below except Mary.
The dates of the births of Abraham's children are from the Derby town records.
18. Jonah, b. April 6, 1712.+
19. Agur, b. Nov. 10, 1713.+
20. Abraham, b. Sept. 2, 1715.
21. Ichabod ; d. in 1792, unm.
22. Martha, b. Sept. 22, 1719 ; m. John ( an- field, of Derby.
23. Mary, b. Dec. 18, 1721.
11. John, son of Jonas and Hannah Tomlinson, m. Elizabeth, dau. of Lieut. Thomas Wooster, Mar. 27, 1712. She was his first cousin. He died Nov. - , 1756, aged 70.
The birth of six of his children is on the Derby records, the other names -Benjamin and Isaac-are found in his will.
24. Phebe, b. Jan. 27, 1713. 277%. Hezekiah, bapt. Oct. - , 1722.
25. Bathsheba, b. Dec. 24, 1714.+ 28. Abigail, b. July 18, 1723 ; m. Elias Davis, 26. Joseph. b. Dec. 27, 1716.+ of Derby.
27. Elizabeth, b. Dec. 9, 1720; m. Joseph Twitchell, of Derby, father of Isaac 30. Benjamin.
29. John, b. Sept. 23, 1725.+
Twitchell, who settled in Wolcott, Ct. 31. Isaac.
12. Sergt. Isaac, son of Jonas and Hannah Tomlinson. m. Patience Taylor. Mar. 25. 1712. His will was dated Jan. 9. 1754, and proved Feb. - , 1754. and in it he mentions all of his children given below. He was a representa- tive to the Legislature and a prominent man in the town offices in Derby.
32. Ann. b. Mar. 8, 1713 ; m. Joseph Durand, ' ot Derby, and had Samuel, Joseph, Noah, kins, and had Sybil, b. 1776, Isaac, b. 1778, Freeman, b. 1780, Amos, b. 1784.
Ann, Isaac, and Eleazer.
33. Patience, b. Sept. 6, 1715 ; m. Henry 36. Isaac, b. Oct. 16, 1723.+
Tomlinson, a cousin .* 37. Noah, b. Mar. 6, 1727. +
34. Rachel, b. Feb. 2, 1718 ; m. - Smith. - -
37%. Zeruiah ; m. - Chatfield.
13. Samuel, son of Jonas and Hannah Tomlinson, m. Hannah -. He was a man of prominence in the town of Derby, being selectman several years and a representative to the Legislature when there were a multitude of capable men in that town-from 1730 to 1740.
38. Henry, b. April 18, 1712.+
39. Elizabeth, b. Oct. 10, 1713; m. Jonathan Lum, Jr., 1734, of Derby, and had Anne, Ann, Lemuel, John, Sarah, Henry, Adam, and Olive.
40. Eunice, b. Dec. 7, 1715; m. John Davis, of Derby.(?)
41. Hannah, b. Sept. 2, 1718; m. Benjamin Ingraham, of Derby, and bad Samuel. Hannah, Abijah, and Benjamin.
42. Samuel, b. Dec. 13, 1720.
43. Caleb, b. Mar. 30, 1723.+
44. Sarah, b. Feb. 11, 1726 ; m. Isaac Nichols, of Derby, and had Isaac and Sarah.
* In the Derby History a Patience Tomlins married Abner Johnson, Dec. 12, 1737 (P. 740.)
35. Mary, b. Feb. 18, 1721 ; m. Isaac Hew-
Genealogies.
16. Zechariah, son of L.t. Agur and Sarah (W dau. of Joseph Beach, Mar. 23, 1718-19. She He m. 2d, wid. Mary Holmes, who died Oct. : before marriage. By tradition in the famil Holmes, who died in 1738. Zechariah Tomli : 45. Agur, b. Sept. 13, 1720.+ 53. Di 1
46. Sarah, b. Sept. 23, 1722 ; m. Ist, Hezekiah 54. H
Thompson, In 1748; ad. Thomas Olcott.
47. Joseph, b. Nov. 13, 1724.+ 55. M .
48. Beach, b. Dec. 3 or 7, 1726.+
49. Zechariah, b. Mar. 23, 1729-30.+
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50. Gideon, b. Mar. 16, 1730-1.+ Cu :
51. Abraham, b. April 28, 1733.+ at
52. Henry, b. July 21, 1735 ; d. Nov. 19, 1738.
18. Jonah, son of Abraham and Mary (-)". Rev. Joseph Moss, of Derby, Nov. 26, 1734. Oct. 2, 1796. The inventory of his estate was ,
57. Abraham, b. July 20. 1738.+ 61. No 1
58. Mary, b. Sept. 26, 1740 ; m. - · Poole. 62. Ca !
59. Martha, b. May 13, 1743 ; m. - - Wood- 63. Ar I
ruff. 64. Sar 1
60. Samuel, b. April 26, 1745. 64%. At |
19. Agur, son of Abraham and Hannah Tomli iel Bowers, of Derby, Dec. 4, 1734. He di ; He was, probably. the Agur Tomlinson who e Chuse, who afterwards was the Indian chief at | reysville, now Seymour, Ct. This Agur was al slave named Qush, who became free, and wa : Governor of their people for many years. (Se :
65. Nathaniel, b. April 9, 1736; m. and had 68. Sarı
a son Truman. 69. Ha ı
66. David.+ 70. Jos !
67. Abraham. 70%%. Wel
20. Abraham, 2d, son of Abraham, Ist, ar Mary, dau. of David Gibson, of Woodbury, 11 1738.
26. Joseph, son of John and Elizabeth (Woost! May 24, 1743, who died Feb. 22, 1776; and he | town, Oct. 27, 1763.
71. Betty, b. Mar. 23, 1744; m. Benjamin 73. Wel Davis. 7372. Day
72. Joseph.
29. Capt. John, 2d, son of John and Elizal: Deborah, dau. of Capt. Samuel Bassett, Apri Great Neck, in Derby.
74. Damaris.(?) 79. Lev
75. Phebe, b. Sept. 23, 1750. 80. Phil
76. Levi, b. Feb. 15, 1752. 80}. Sall:
77. " Lutheene," b. Jan. 27, 1755. 8og. Sanı
78. John L., b. Jan. 24, 1757. 80. Bet:
79. Daniel, b. May 20, 1759. 8og. Lat.
36. Capt. Isaac, 2d, son of Isaac and Patienc Russell, Jan. 17, 1749-50. He settled and liver
81. Sibyl, b. Sept. 10, 1750. 86. Sam
82. Isaac, b. Aug. 31, 1752. 1781,
83. Russell, b. Dec. 23, 1754. 1786,
84. Timothy. 87. Lov
85. David (Hon.), b. May 29, 1766.
37. Noah, son of Isaac and Patience (Taylor) July 2, 1747.
88. Amarilla, b. June 28, 1748 ; d. July 12, 92. Bee
1748. 93. Noa
89. Daniel, b. July 30, 1749.+ 94. Nat
90. Nabby, b. Oct. 22, 1751 ; d. April 22, 1753. 95. Luc
91. Noah, b. June 8, 1753 ; d. June 16, 1753. - 96. Luc
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38. Henry, son of Samuel and Hannah Tomlinson, m. Patience, dau. of Isase Tomlinson, Sen. They were first cousins. They resided in Derby.
97. "Sibbilla," b. April 11, 1738. 102. Henry, b. Oct. 20. 1752.+
98. Samuel, b. Jan. 4. 1739; d. Sept. 13, 1742.
99. Hannah, b. Dec. 16, 1743 ; m. - Waters.
100. Kunice, b. Feb. 27, 1746.
103. Patience ; m. Yelverton Perry, of Derby. 104. Annie; m. Nathaniel Mansfeld, who kept a tavern in Squantuck, Derby.
101. Sarah, b. June 4, 1747. 105. Betty.
43. Caleb, son of Samuel and Hannah (-) Tomlinson, m. Mary --. He died June 28, 1764.
106. Samuel, b. Oct. 18, 1747.
108. Anne. b. Sept. 7, 1752.
107. Abigail, b. Mar. 30, 1750 ; m. Noah Dur- and.
109. Rebecca, b. Nov. 14, 1760.
45. Doct. Agur, son of Zechariah and Hannah (Beach) Tomlinson, m. Maty, dau. of Rev. Hezekiah Gold. She was born in 1723, and died June 23, 1802, aged 79. He died Feb. 15, 1774. aged 53. He was graduated at Yale College in 1744; in the class with William Samuel Johnson, Timothy Dwight, Leverett Hubbard, and Samuel Tracy. He studied medicine and settled in Stratford as a practicing physician, and became quite noted, and many anec- dotes are told of his eccentricities in his practice.
His home was on Main street, on the corner now occupied by Mr. George A. Talbot.
110. Catee, bapt. June, 1746; m. Abijah Mc -; Ewen. 116. Henry Agur, b. Dec. 1755.
111. Hezekiah (Doct.), b. Dec. 1747 ; m. Sarah, dau. of Joseph Lewis. She afterwards m. Rev. Mr. Rexford.
112. Hannah, b. Feb. 1749-50 ; m. Stiles Lewis.
113. Agur, bapt. April. 1752.
114. Mary, bapt. July, 1753. -
115. Agur, bapt. Sept. 1754.
117. Mary, bapt. Sept. 1758.+
118. Ann, bapt. June, 1760; m. Judson Lewis. By tradition her name was Nancy.
119. William Agur, bapt. June, 1763. 120. Mary Alice, bapt. July, 1766; d. 1771.
47. Joseph, son of Zechariah and Hannah (Beach) Tomlinson, m. Elizabeth Curtis about 1747. He settled in Oronoque, a little way north from the Far- mill river, where his descendants, the Palmer family, still reside.
121. Stephen, b. Oct. 6. 1749 ; d. young. 125. Sally ; m. Samuel P. Mills, of Huntington. 126. Elizabeth, b. Oct. -. 1758; m. Philip Wells in 1776; settled in New Milford.
122. Phebe; m. Capt. Robert Moore, of Huntington. Miss Kate Moore, one of his family, kept the Black Rock light- house many years.
123. Curtis. +
124. Joseph.+
48. Capt. Beach, son of Zechariah and Hannah (Beach) Tomlinson, m. Charity, dau. of Josiah Shelton, Oct. 25, 1752. She died in Huntington, Nov. 19, 1809, aged 72 years. He died Nov. 11, 1817, 91 years of age. He was an enterprising farmer ; a Captain of a Company, and served in the Revolution, under Genl. David Wooster. He acquired a large property, securing much of it by speculation in Continental money. He was a large stockholder in the Derby Turnpike. He possessed a remarkable memory ; knew the whole . genealogy of the Tomlinson family ; and was a very active man until the close of his life. He owned land in Vermont and went every year to it to collect rents in money and cattle ; and on one return trip, being alone, carrying con- siderable money, was pursued by robbers, but escaped them by jumping his horse down a steep bank into the Onion river, and his horse swimming the river brought him safely home. Captain Beach possessed remarkable strength both of body and mind, and was an extensively and favorably known citizen.
129. Josiah, b. July 29, 1753.+ 130. Henry, b. Mar. 1, 1755.+
131. Agur. b. Dec. 6, 1756.+ 132. Eunice, b. Oct. 24, 1758.+
133. Victory, b. Sept. 12, 1760.+
134. Mary, b. Mar. 6, 1762.+
135. Hannah, b. Mar. 28, 1764; m. Othniel DeForest.+
136. Charity, b. Mar. 22, 1766 ; m. John Mor- ris, of East Haven, who proved himself to be of great advantage to his race by several inventions, specially his faucets and patents for putting up meats. She ,
died in Derby in 1838. No children. He died in Ohio.
137. Zachariah, } b. May 14, 1768 ; a graduate of Yale In 1788; was a lawyer in practice in Lanc- ingburg, N. Y .; said to be of very fine character ; died in 1797, unm.
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