A biographical history of the county of Litchfield, Connecticut: comprising biographical sketches of distinguished natives and residents of the county; together with complete lists of the judges of the county court, justices of the quorum, county commissioners, judges of probate, sheriffs, senators, &c. from the organization of the county to the present time, Part 29

Author: Kilbourne, Payne Kenyon, 1815-1859
Publication date: 1851
Publisher: New York, Clark, Austin & co.
Number of Pages: 446


USA > Connecticut > Litchfield County > A biographical history of the county of Litchfield, Connecticut: comprising biographical sketches of distinguished natives and residents of the county; together with complete lists of the judges of the county court, justices of the quorum, county commissioners, judges of probate, sheriffs, senators, &c. from the organization of the county to the present time > Part 29


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M 1817


1830


9


Warren,


Barkhamsted,


1843


1844


2


Pickett Daniel A.


New Milford,


1820


1821


2


Pierce John,


Cornwall,


M 1774


M 1788


5


H.


M 1815


1819


4


66


Seth, Jr.


1


66


Wm.


Roxbury,


1832


1


Pine Samuel W.


Barkhamsted,


1847


1


Pinney Asaplı,


Colebrook,


M 1808


1823


4


David,


0 1797


M 1798


2


Grove,


66


M 1800 Aug. 1818


13*


66


Harvey W.


1851


1


Platt Levi,


Winchester,


Aug. 1818


1*


Plumb Frederick,


Salisbury,


1834


1


Canaan,


1819


1


Pool Wm.


Washington,


1839


1


Porter Joshua,


Salisbury,


0 1764


0 1801


51


Thomas,


Cornwall,


0 1768


0 1777


14


Post Henry,


Canaan,


1832


1834


2


M 1806


o 1806


2


Josiah,


Joshua,


0 1761


M 1770


11


1828


Last Number Chosen. Sessions


Pettibone Amos,


Augustus,


C. B.


Ovid,


403


Representatives. Potter Daniel, 66


Towns.


First Chosen. 0 1786


0 1792


5


Plymouth,


M 1799


M 1811


10


66


Eli,


66


1834


1836


3


66


Lake,


66


o 1798


0 1813


12


66


1838


1839


2


Pratt Chalker,


Cornwall,


1847


1


66


Hopson,


Kent,


o 1810


M 1814


5


66


Joseph,


M 1770


o 1800


21


66


Peter,


66


M 1793


1


66


Schuyler,


Salisbury,


1850


1


Preston Bennett S.


Roxbury,


1849


1


Gardner,


Harwinton,


1846


1847


2


John S.


1822


1825


2


Joseph,


Woodbury,


M 1731


1


Nathan,


66


M 1791


1819


14


Nathaniel,


1838


1


Prindle Mark,


Harwinton,


M 1774


0 1791


11


Randall Henry L.


Roxbury,


1838


1


Ransom John,


Kent,


M 1766


M 1770


5


Ray Wm.


Litchfield,


1838


1839


2


Raymond John M.


Kent,


1841


1


Reed Chauncey, Jr.


Canaan,


1844


1


' Horace,


Sharon,


1840


1


" Silas,


Salisbury,


o 1818


1826


3


Stephen,


66


M 1806


o 1806


2


Reeve Tapping,


Litchfield,


o 1789


1


Richardson Leonard, .


Salisbury,


1849


1


Riggs Eden,


Norfolk,


1841


1


Joseph,


1827


1


Robbins Samuel,


Canaan,


M 1811


1819


5


Roberts Clark H.


Colebrook,


1839


1840


2


66


Samuel,


Sharon,


1822


1823


2


66


Nelson,


Torrington,


1846


1847


2


66


William,


New Milford,


1845


1


Wm.


M 1714


M 1749


36


Tertius D.


Last Number Chosen. Sessions


Watertown,


404


Representatives. Rockwell Alpha,


Towns. Winchester, Colebrook,


0 1796


M 1814


14


66


Martin,


o 1808


o 1816


6


Reuben,


66


o 1799


M 1815


6


66


Samuel,


Sharon,


0 1815


M 1816


2


Solomon,


Winchester,


1820


1


Theron,


Colebrook,


1838


1


Rogers Anson,


Cornwall,


1835


1


66


Edward,


66


0 1775


1783


10


Timothy,


60


M 1791


M 1792


3


Rood Marinus,


Canaan,


M 1807


0 1808


2


Root Barnabus W.


Plymouth,


1845


1


Rose Alban,


Canaan,


M 1810


0 1815


3


Royce Phineas,


Watertown,


0 1781


M 1782


2


Roys Harlow,


Norfolk,


1846


1


Ruggles Benjamin,


New Milford,


o 1757


1


.


Philo,


Giles,


Winchester,


M 1810


M 1816


3


66


John,


Salisbury,


1838


1


Stephen,


Litchfield,


M 1818


1834


5


Thomas,


Cornwall,


o 1761


0 1773


16


William P.


Salisbury,


1837


1842


1


Sackett Homer,


Warren,


o 1801


1821


10


66


66


Warren,


0 1792


1


66


66


1831


1


Sanford Daniel,


Barkhamsted,


1837


1838


2


Glover,


New Milford,


1850


1


66


M 1817


1830


3


60


0 1796


0 1802


6


Timothy,


M 1785


1


Russell Barlow,


Woodbury,


1848


1


Nathaniel,


o 1801


1


Justus,


Kent,


M 1771


M 1782


1


Orrin,


o 1810


0 1818


5


Noah,


M 1766


0 1781


2


M 1813


First Chosen. 1807


Last Number Chosen. Sessions


Elijah,


Joel,


405


Representatives. Sanford Joseph,


Towns.


First Chosen. M 1747


0 1750


3


Woodbury,


1830


1


Stephen,


Roxbury,


1822


1850


3


Scoville John,


Cornwall,


1844


1848


2


6


Jonathan,


Salisbury,


M 1816


0 1816


2


Sears Charles,


Sharon,


1845


1847


2


Sedgwick Benjamin, .. .


Cornwall,


1824


1838


3


Sharon,


1830


1831


2


John,


Cornwall,


M 1782


M 1812


29


John A.


1826


1829


3


Segar Heman,


Kent,


1849


1


Seymour Chauncey,


New Hartford,


o 1801


o 1813


6


66


George,


Litchfield,


1846


1847


2


66


Moses,


66


o 1795


M 1812


16


66


Origen S.t


66


1842


1850


4


66


Rufus,


Colebrook,


1849


1


Sheldon Elisha,


Litchfield,


o 1755


M 1761


9


66


Epaphras,


Torrington,


M 1763


o 1796


14


Philo G.


Winchester,


1850


1


Shepard James,


Norfolk,


1840


1


John K.


1847


1


Levi,


1837


1


Sherman Bennet A.


Woodbury,


1851


1


66


M 1754


M 1791


62


David,


66


M 1757


1


Elijah,


M 1797


M 1807


9


66


John, #


0 1699


1712


17


66


Monroe C.


66


1850


1


Peter,


Washington,


o 1788


M 1795


6


66


Roger,


New Milford,


M 1755


M 1761


9


Sill Elisha,


Goshen,


M 1771


o 1785


8


t Speaker, 1850.


į Speaker, 1710, 1711.


Jr.,


M 1817


1818


2


Samuel C.


1843


1


Charles F.


Last Number Chosen. Sessions


Litchfield,


Nehemiah C.


Daniel,


406


Representatives.


Towns.


First Chosen. 1836


1837


2


Kent,


o 1816


1


Gibbs W.


Sharon,


1851


1


Skinner Ashbel,


Harwinton,


0 1772


1


Slosson Barzillai,t


Kent,


0 1797


0


1812


15


Smedley William L.


Litchfield,


1848


1


Smith Aaron,


Asahel,


Winchester,


1827


1831


2


Azariah,


Canaan,


M 1807


0 1811


3


David,


Watertown,


0 1784


1794 0


38


Ebenezer,


New Milford,


o 1809


1


Eli M.


Roxbury,


1819


1827


2


Elisha,


Torrington,


0 1786


M 1812


32


66


Garret,


Watertown,


M 1810


M 1814


5


Heman,


Winchester,


0 1795


M 1800


3


Horatio,


Sharon,


1823


1834


4


Ithamar H.


Canaan,


1848


1


John C.#


Sharon,


M 1793


0 1809


18


" " Jr.,


Jonathan,


Bethlem,


M 1789


0 1789


2


Josiah,


Barkhamsted,


1820


1


66


Lorenzo D.


Sharon,


1843


1


Lyman,


New Milford,


1849


1


Martin,


New Hartford,


M 1757


M 1766


11


Milton,


Colebrook,


1843


1844


2


Minor,


Bethlem,


1832


1


66


Nathaniel,


Woodbury,


M 1790


0 1795


10


B.


66


1828


1847


2


Perry,


New Milford,


1822


1836


4


Phineas,


Woodbury,


M 1796


1


Roxbury,


M 1797


1


t Clerk, 1812.


# Clerk, Oct. 1798, 1799,-Speaker, 1800 to 1808; 5 sessions.


Last Number Chosen. Sessions


Colebrook,


Simons Samuel, Jr., Skiff Joseph,


Nathan, Jr.,


1821


1


M 1808


M 1814


11


Plymouth,


o 1795


0 1812


1833


1842


3


407


Representatives. Smith Phineas,


Towns.


First Chosen. o 1790


M 1792


4


66


1848


1849


2


66


1841


1


66


Seth,


New Hartford,


M 1771


o 1787


13


6


Simeon,


Sharon,


o 1767


0 1787


14


Sylvester,


Colebrook,


1831


1832


2


Truman,


Litchfield,


1831


1834


3


Thomas N.


Salisbury,


1822


1828


2


66


Zebina,


Winchester,


M 1798


0 1802


2


Soper David,


Torrington,


M 1785


1


Soule Benjamin B.


New Milford,


1830


1833


2


Southmayd Samuel W.


Watertown,


0 1798


o 1812


17


Spencer Grinnell,


Winchester,


1824


1


Job,


Colebrook,


1848


1


66


John,


New Hartford,


1829


1831


3


Squire Amos,


Roxbury,


M 1807


1


¥


Anson,


New Milford,


1839


1


Stanley Roderick,


Plymouth,


0 1817


1


66


Timothy,


Goshen,


M 1777


1


Stanton Joshua,


Salisbury,


M 1779


0 1783


2


Starr George,


Warren,


1823


1829


4


Josiah,


New Milford,


M 1771


0 1802


18


Truman,


Goshen,


1825


1


Steele Elijah,


Cornwall,


M 1768


1


66


Jr.


66


M 1798


1


George,


Washington,


1843


1


James,


New Hartford,


0 1786


1


Samuel,


Woodbury,


1821


1829


3


Stevens Andrew,


Canaan,


M 1759


M 1761


2


or“


Benjamin,


66


M 1764


0 1768


5


Stephens John,


0 1778


1


"


Nathaniel,


M 1792


M 1818


7


Wait,


Watertown,


M 1789


1


0 1793


o 1803


20


Seth,


William,


1818


1819


2


$


·


Ransom,


Richard,


Last Number Chosen. Sessions


Sharon,


408


Representatives. Stephens Nathaniel, Jr.


Towns.


First Chosen. 1826


1836


4


66


Canaan, Norfolk,


M 1781


0 1803


18


66


Jr.


M 1805


1819


20


Sanford P.


Canaan,


1842


1


Sterling Ansel,t


Sharon,


M 1815


1837


11


Elisha,#


Salisbury,


o 1797


0 1816


8


Stiles Benjamin,


Woodbury,


0 1754


1771


9


Stillman Roger,


Colebrook,


M 1815


o 1815


2


St. John Daniel,


Sharon,


M 1803


o 1815


5


Jesse,


Kent,


o 1814


M 1815


2


Lewis,


Sharon,


o 1817


M 1818


2


Stoddard Elisha,


Woodbury,


M 1755


M 1757


2


Enos,


Litchfield,


1842


1843


2


Harman,


Woodbury,


1839


1


Israel,


66


M 1780


1


Josiah,


Salisbury,


o 1757


M 1762


6


Strong Adonijah,


Adino,


Woodbury,


M 1726


1


Jedediah,§


Litchfield,


o 1771


M 1789


28


John,


Woodbury,


M 1803


M 1812


10


"


Jr.


"


M 1813


1826


3


Josiah,


Sharon,


M 1757


o 1760


3


Martin,


Salisbury,


o 1813


1822


2


Stuart John L.


Kent,


1843


1847


2


Swan Cyrus,


Sharon,


o 1810


1828


9*


Swift Clark S.


Warren,


1847


1848


2


" Elisha,


Kent,


M 1768


0 1770


5


" Heman,


Cornwall,


o 1766


M 1787


16


Isaac,


o 1792


M 1799


9


Jabez,


Kent,


M 1757


M 1760


6


CC John S.


1825


1


t Clerk, 1819, 1820.


# Clerk, 1816.


§ Clerk, 1779 to 1788, 14 sessions.


o 1802


7


Charles B.


1846


1


A 1818


1*


Thomas,


M 1789


Last Number Chosen. Sessions


409


Representatives.


Towns.


First Chosen.


Last Number Chosen. Sessions


Swift Nathaniel, Jr. Philo,


Warren,


o 1786


м 1810


19


Cornwall,


o 1816


1818


5*


Talliman David,


Woodbury,


M 1796


1796


Warren,


1841


John,


66


o 1793


A 1818


14*


Tanner Ebenezer,


Marvin,


Canaan,


1831


1832


2


Trial,


Cornwall,


0 1791


M 179S


3


Taylor Augustin,


Sharon,


0 1790


o 1802


7


George,


New Milford,


1833


1850


3


66


1842


1


Uri,


Torrington,


1841


1842


2


.


William,


New Milford,


0 1796


0 1816


5


Barkhamsted,


0 1814


1


Terrill Nathan,


Kent,


1846


1


Terry Henry,


Plymouth,


1844


1


Thayer Wheelock,


Winchester,


1833


1


Thomas Charles,


Roxbury,


1847


1


Thompson Abijah,


New Milford,


1843


1


or“


David, .


Goshen,


0 1775


o 1776


2


Thomson Edwin L.


Bethlem,


1849


1


Gideon,


Goshen,


0 1756


M 1759


3


Hezekiah,


Woodbury,


M 1782


M 1790


5


Thorp James D.


New Hartford,


1832


1834


3


Thrall Homer F. Lorrain,


Torrington,


1849


1


Tiffany Joel,


Barkhamsted,


1832


1833


2


Titus Joseph, Jr.


Washington,


1831


1836


2


Todd Carrington,


Cornwall,


1846


1


" Eli,


New Milford,


o 1805


1821


3


" Jonah,


66


0 1778


1


" Marvin S.


Bethlem,


1848


1


Tolles Amos,


Winchester,


MI 1812


0 1812


2


52


1


Tallmadge George P.


0 1794


M 1812


8


Lawrence,


Silas B.


1846


1


1838


1


410


Representatives.


Towns.


First Chosen.


Last Number Chosen. Sessions


Tomlinson Abijah,


Washington,


1824


1848


2


Eliphalet,


1823


1


Johnson L. 66


1850


1


Tracy Uriah, f


Litchfield,


0 1788


M 1793


9


Ticknor Luther,


Salisbury,


1832


1833


2


Thatcher Partridge,


New Milford,


0 1759


0 1765


2


Trowbridge James,


New Hartford,


1851


1


John,


Roxbury, 66


o 1800


A 1818


6*


1


Tuttle Uriel,


Torrington,


M 1815


1826


2


Upson Garry,


Barkhamsted,


1839


1840


2


Vail Charles,


Washington,


1837


1


Wadhams Isaac,


Goshen,


1825


1820


2


John M.


66


1844


1845


2


Wadsworth Isaac S.


Bethlem,


1835


1


66


Samuel,


Cornwall,


M 1786


0 1801


Wakefield Luman,


Winchester,


1826


1827


2


Wakeley Abner,


Roxbury,


M 1803


1


Walker Samuel,


Woodbury,


M 1805


1


Walter William,


Norfolk,


o 1777


1


Walton Frederick A.


Salisbury,


1835


1836


2


William II.


66


1839


1847


3


Ward Abiram,


Roxbury,


1841


1


Warner Bennett,


Bethlem,


1846


1


Donald J.


Salisbury,


1848


1


66


Apollos,


Plymouth,


1840


1


66


Elijah, Jr.


1825


1833


3


Elizur,


New Milford,


M 1782


M 1783


3


66


John,


66


M 1744


0 1756


S.


Plymouth,


1842


1


t Clerk, Oct. 1789 to May, 1792; Speaker, May, 1793.


Ebenezer,


Woodbury,


0 1722


1723


2


Jr


o 1803


1837


4


Zachariah,


M 1720


1


1843


411


Representatives. Warner Oliver,


Towns. New Milford,


M 1777


Orange,


1839


1842


2


Reuben,


66


66


0 1810


1825


5


Warren Alanson,


Watertown,


1841


1


Waterman David,


Salisbury,


M 1794


0 1800


2


Watson Frederick,


Canaan,


1846


1847


‘2


66


John,


o 1774


M 1795


11


66


1843


1843


2


Levi,


New Hartford,


M 1780


M 1815


4


66


Thomas Jr.


1


William,


Canaan,


1851


1


Webb John,


Webster Abijah,


Harwinton,


1833


1834


2


Benjamin,


Litchfield,


0 1752


M 1755


5


Cyprian,


Harwinton,


M 1777


1


.6


Martin,


Torrington,


1833


1


Reuben,


Litchfield,


1826


1


Welch Benjamin,


Norfolk,


M 1808


1823


6


66


Jr.


1


Litchfield,


M 1770


0 1780


5


66


John,


New Milford,


0 1727


1


66


M 1740


M 1749


10


William W.


Norfolk,


1848


1850


2


Weller David,


Roxbury,


1834


1


6:


Elisha A.


66


1846


1


66


0 1807


1


66


Zaccheus W.


1828


1


Wells Absalom, (Jr.)


New Hartford,


1826


1828


3


66 Gaylord,


HIarwinton,


1832


1833


2


66


Joseph,


New Hartford,


0 1811


1833


2


Welton Heman,


Plymouth,


1843


1


Noah,


Harwinton,


1827


1828


2


Wentworth Chester,


Barkhamsted,


1835


1822


S*


66


Paul,


o 1813


M 1816


6


1837


o 1806


0 1809


4


1836


David,


0 1799


Samuel,


First Chosen.


Last Number Chosen. Sessions 1


412


Representatives. Weston Salmon, Wetmore Abel S.


Towns.


First Chosen.


Last Number Chosen. Sessions


Warren,


1826


1


Winchester,


1848


1


Torrington,


o 1809


M 1818


9


66


Winchester,


M 1799


0 1802


Wheaton Daniel,


Washington,


1835


1


George,


Cornwall,


1830


1831


2


Wheeler Alanson,


Sharon,


1833


1839


2


66


Ansel,


Barkhamsted,


1842


1


66


Christopher,


Litchfield,


1849


1850


2


Lemuel,


Salisbury,


o 1786


0 1789


6


Wheelock Daniel B.


Winchester,


1849


1


White Edward K.


Cornwall,


1845


1


Edwin,


Barkhamsted,


0 1807


1


Whitford Robert,


Samuel,


Colebrook,


1820


1834


1


Whiting Frederick P.


Torrington,


1836


1837


2


..


John,


Colebrook,


M 1811


1


66


Lewis,


Torrington,


1851


1


Riley,


Winchester,


M 1818


1832


2


Whitney David,


Canaan,


M 1757


M 1766


13


Jolın,


Tarball.


66


MI 1770


1


Whittlesey David,


Washington,


MI 1793


0 1814


14


1846


1


..


66


C.


Kent,


M 1775


]


..


Salisbury,


0 1813


M 1814


2


66


Jolın,


66


0 1804


1


Washington,


0 1781


M 1791


17


66


0 1809


1820


5


66


Joseph,


Wilcox Abiram,


New Hartford,


1840


1


Norfolk,


-M 1778


0 1781


4


Hosea,


Reuben,


Cornwall,


1849


1


Lyman,


Seth,


M 1794


0 1794


6


1842


1843


2


1848


1


Giles,


M 1770


1


1832


1833


2


Eliphalet,


413


First Chosen.


Last Number Chosen. Sessions


Barkhamsted,


M 1807


0 1811


6


66


0 1797


M 1798


2


New Milford,


0 1815


1851


5*


John,


Sharon,


0 1755


M 1773


27


Wilson Abijah,


Winchester,


0 1798


M 1802


2


Abner,


Harwinton,


M 1787


M 1795


7


Amos,


Torrington,


M 1772


0 1787


3


..


David,


Harwinton,


1829


1830


2


..


A.


1851


1


..


John,


Torrington,


MI 1766


M 1770


5


Winegan Garrett,


Kent,


1832


1


Wolcott Frederick,


Litchfield,


M 1802


M 1803


2


Oliver,


0 1764


0 1770


5


Woodruff Gideon,


Plymouth,


1820


1


George C .;


Litchfield,


1851


1


Jacob,


66


MI 1759


0 1768


2


John,


Sharon,


1848


1


Morris,


Litchfield,


o 1812


1837


13


Woodward Griswold,


'Torrington,


1831


1844


3


Elijah,


Watertown,


o 1791


o 1794


4


Lucius,


Samuel,


Torrington,


0 1783


M 1790


6


66


1


Wooster David,


Goshen,


1829


1830


2


66


John,


New Milford,


1838


1


Wright Elizur,


Canaan,


o 1799


M 1805


Moses, Jr.


Colebrook,


M 1806


1


Joseph A.


Watertown,


M 1793


M 1795


4


Young Andrew,


Cornwall,


0 1779


0 1784


7


Youngs Daniel,


Barkhamsted,


1844


1


t President of the Convention.


# Clerk, 1849.


60


+


Aug. 1818


1*


Eli,


M 1778


0 1788


3


M 1764


M 1778


10


Noah,


Representatives. Wilcox Robert, Wilder Joseph, Williams Jehiel,


Towns.


1844


1


1822


1


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