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137
Railroad wreck at Bridgeport
120
RANSOM, Thomas . 104, 105, 109, 119, 120, 137
RAYMOND, Curtis, mentioned
137
PECK, George, mentioned
137
93
137
Charles, mentioned
208
GENERAL INDEX
READ, Mr. (Samuel) . 82, 138
Reaper, mariner drowned from .
107
Red Hook, N. Y., Trip to .
55
REW, Edward T., mentioned
137
Ridgefield, Battle, 1777
127, 128
RILEY, Terence, mentioned
71, 73, 134
RINGFIELD, Captain
24
Roads, mentioned in Journal
70, 79
ROBERTSON, John, death, 1827
103
ROBBINS, Mrs., death, 1787 .
52
ROBINSON, "Widow" (Mill River), death, 1829
105
William, wedding, 1786
51
ROCHE, Thomas, killed, 1827 .
102
ROCKWELL, Eliud, mentioned
89, 94
ROESSLER, S. W., mentioned
132
ROWLAND, Andrew, death, 1802
70
Eliza, marriage to Mr. Cogswell
99
Elizabeth, marriage to O. W. Jones
89
Elizabeth, marries John Wheeler
5
N., finds smuggled rum
63
Samuel, death, 1837
117
RUGGLES, Herman, mentioned
128
RUNNELS, Silas, mentioned .
138
RUSS, Mr., of Poughkeepsie, marriage, 1823
95
St. Pumpkin's Day, mentioned .
59
Sally, sloop launched and voyage
52, 54
SANFORD, Sandford, Captain, death in Algiers Elihu, marriage, 1838 Mrs. Lucy, marriage
117
SAYRE, Eunice, marriage to Frederic Girond .
78
James Dennie, death, 1793 .
59
Scarlet fever, mentioned .
59, 101, 109
SEELEY, Captain, "wedding continued at"
51
Mrs., death, 1824
98
Mrs. Ebenezer, death, 1823
95
Sturges, mentioned . 137
137
SELLERS, Captain .
70
SHEFFIELD, Mr., building vessel, 1817 .
81
W., family leaves Black Rock
61
SHELTON, George, mentioned
137
Rev. Philo, mentioned . 98
Philo, of Stratfield, death, 1842
122
SHERMAN, David, killed by lightning, 1771 Ebenezer, death, 1819 .
26
87
62
70
Select School, mentioned
209
GENERAL INDEX
Ephraim W., death, 1821
90
Roger, death 125
Sterling, death, 20 Aug., 1832 110
SHERWOOD, Mrs., death, 12 June, 1817 82
Aaron, mentioned 137
Ethan, death 101
Laura, marriage, 20 May, 1818 84
Nathaniel, drowned, 10 May, 1807
74
Samuel, mentioned .
57, 82, 131
of Mill Plain, death, 1830 106 marriage, 1821 90
Sarah, wife of Stephen, death .
82
William, mentioned .
138
Zachariah, mentioned
. 77, 138
SILLIMAN, Chloe (Mrs. Nathaniel), mentioned Christiania (Hubbell), mentioned
. 73, 130
Cyrus, sermon 1817 81
General Gold Selleck, mentioned
8, 10, 28, 138
John (Jonathan?), death, 1817 82 ·
Captain Joseph, mentioned . 7, 54, 130
. Loretta, death, 1794 61
48, 53, 63, 130
Captain Nathaniel, mentioned William, mentioned . 28, 77
SLATER, Captain, encounter with British, 1781
36
SLY, Mr., of North Stratford, sees visions
66
Smallpox, especially mentioned
52, 57,97 .
Smallpox inoculations, mentioned
37, 57, 58, 59, 64
SMEDLEY, James, wharf shareholder 7, and note 78
Captain Samuel, mentioned 51, 52, 78
SMITH, Captain body found 95
Aaron, mentioned
137
Abigail, note
51
David, mentioned
137
Gorham, killed in skirmish on Sound
34
J., house burned
67
Joseph, death, 1821
91
Joseph, of Black Rock, mentioned
137
SOLLEY, Solly, George, mentioned .
64
SPENCER, Cyrus, mentioned .
137
SPRAGUE, H. H., mentioned .
129
SQUIRE, SQUIER, Captain (John?), arrival, 1794 60
Billy, death, 1788
5
David, injured at fort 9, 132
Deborah (dr. Ebenezer), mentioned . . 70, 128
137
Southampton, L. I., shipwreck near
130
210
GENERAL INDEX
Ebenezer, death
72
James 65, 79, 130
James, of New Fairfield, killed 91
Captain John, homestead . 12
John, Jr., mentioned
130, 132
Joseph, mentioned . 9, 100
Mrs. Joseph, death, 1832 .
109
Lydia, marriage to John Wheeler, 1792
56
Lydia (Taylor), "Widow" Captain John
78
Mary (Wheeler), mentioned
. 78, 105
Mehitable, marriage, 1817
82
Peter (1765-1785), death .
51
Peter, son of James, death reported .
79
Captain Samuel, mentioned
8,70
Samuel, Jr. .
. 61, 138
STAPLES, Ellen, death, 1813 .
80
Philo, death .
100
Sally, mentioned
98
Samuel, mentioned
. 98, 138
Thomas, death, 1815
81
Stepney, camp-meeting
124
STILES, Ezra, president of Yale, mentioned
38, 39, 42
STONE, Rachel, marriage, 1789
55
Stratford, set off from Bridgeport
91
Stratford Point
36, 49 .
STRONG, Nehemiah, death in Bridgeport, 1807
75
STUDLEY, Jesse, marriage, 1818
85
STURGES & GRAY, launch sloop and dissolution
103, 105
STURGES, Captain, driven in by British, 1781
36
Captain Barlow, mentioned 59, 69, 132
95
Mrs. Betsey, death 82
Ebenezer, news of death, 1794
60
Elizabeth, death, 1825
99
Captain Gershom, mentioned,
13, 82, 84, 85, 104, 113, 132
Henry J., death in West Indies
60
Judson, killed by British
35
Jonathan, marriage to Sarah Hull .
96
Mary Ann, death, 1817 .
83
Seth, death, 1804 .
72
Success, 80-ton sloop, sails
81
SUMMER, Abby, marriage, 1822
93
Mrs., death, 1825 .
99
TABUR, Tabor, Captain, sails .
64
Basilla, marriage, 1823
.
211
GENERAL INDEX
TALCOT, Talcott, Mrs., marriage .
97
TALMADGE, Tallmadge, Major, expedition
35
TAYLOR, Eliza (Wells), death, 1842 123 M., mentioned 59, 61 Thomas Ward, marriage 116
TEN BROECK, Dr., mentioned, 1841
121
TEN EYCK, Mrs. J. A., mentioned .
139
THOMAS, capture by Caleb Brewster
35
W. B., marriage to Betsey Moore 1836 .
116
THORNE, Jonathan, mentioned THORP, Captain, mentioned .
140
Charles, marriage, 14 Nov., 1824
98
Edward, mentioned
. 97, 107
George, death, 1817
83
Julia, marriage to Bradley Perry
83
Esther, death, 1795
62
Peter, warehouse project
6
Mrs., mentioned
68, 81
Wakeman, marriage
83
Captain Walter, mentioned
13, 82, 117, 131, 133
85
Mrs. Walter, death, 1844
124
William, death, 1827
102
TREADWELL, Daniel, mentioned .
120
"Widow" Sarah, of Weston, death . 120
Trimmer, market boat
TRUBE, Trubee, Andrew, marriage, 1823
95
Ansel, death, 1823
97
David, mentioned
138
Try's Field, mentioned
4
TUCKER, Mr., fires on British soldiers
30
Mary (note)
52
TURNEY, --- , leg broken, 1802 .
70
Aaron, death, 1833
112
Andrew, mentioned
137
Benjamin (note)
3
Cornelia, marriage to Elihu Sanford
117
Eunice, marriage to Rufus Deforest
96
Jesse, death, 1823
95
John, death, 1807
75
Judith, mentioned
5
Peter, death, 1828 .
104
Robert, death, 1842
123
Sally, marriage, 1823
.
95
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TISDALL, Tisdale, Mrs., death, 1824
98
85
Walter, Jr., drowned, 1818
13, 50
212
GENERAL INDEX
TUTTLE, Johnson, death, 1831 . 108 . Typhus fever, epidemics,
79, 85, 87, 88, 91, 94, 97, 98, 100, 101, 105, 106
UFFORD, Lewis, drowned 87
U. S. Survey schooner, departure 114
VAIL, Mr., ordained at Bridgeport . 101
86
WAKEMAN, Captain Andrew, death, 1821 91
Anna (Mrs. Wyllis), mentioned
116
Charles (negro), drowned .
75
Eunice, marriage, 1796
65
Joseph, mentioned
121
Mary, marries Captain Holberton 52
124
N., lawsuit mentioned
121
Samuel, death, 1826
101
Wyllis, mentioned 137
24
WALKER, Eliphalet, mentioned
137
WALES, Mr., tutor at Yale, mentioned
43, 45
WARING, funeral of child, 1812 79
102
Captain John, mentioned .
50, 52, 68
Sophia, marriage, 1820 .
89
WATERMAN, Rev. Elijah, mentioned
90, 97, 100
WATSON, General T. L., mentioned
140
WELLS, Mrs., of Bridgeport, death, 1827
103
Eliza, mentioned 116, 123
George A., mentioned
140
Jedidiah death, 1827 . 102
Martin, of Bridgeport, scalded
106
Roswell, mentioned
123, 127
Stephen, death, 1825 .
100
West Haven, prisoners taken by British
36
Westmoreland, N. Y., mentioned
77, 78, 85, 105, 112, 113
Weston, mentioned
24, 51, 75, 91
WETMORE, Prosper & Bros. .
67
Robert, death
74
Whale ashore in Black Rock 110
111
Whaling vessel, first from Bridgeport returns
117
WHEELER, "Widow," of Bridgeport
91
Abel, tavern . 26, 129
Abigail, dr. John 128
Abigail (Oakley)
.
61
WAGER, Eliza, marriage, 1819
Maurice (Morris), of Fairfield .
WAKLIN, Wakelee, Wakeley, family of Stratfield
WASSON, Watson, Mr., death at New Milford .
213
GENERAL INDEX
Abraham, mentioned .
. 29, 127
Chauncey, drowned
. 71, 138
David, 3d, mentioned .
7, 57,74
Deborah (Burr), death
68
Eliza, death
119
Ephraim, note Ezra ·
28, 29, 55, 127, 134
72
Hannah (dr. John) 5, 24
7, 74, 128, 134
Deacon Isaac, note 24
120
Sergeant John (1624-1689)
5, 127
John (1664-1754)
5, 6, 127, 128
John (1694-1725), house built
128
John (1729-1819), mentioned
128
John (brother of William),
55, 56, 61, 69, 71, 77, 113, 118, 134
Jonathan, Sr., location of house
127
Jonathan, Jr., mentioned 127, 129
Mrs. Jonathan, mentioned
25
Josiah, mentioned . 29, 127
Lois, wedding, 1787 53
Judge Nathan, mentioned
118
Mrs. Nathan (Abigail Oakley), death . 61
Obadiah, house mentioned 127
Patience, marriage, 1800
69
Rebecca (Whitear), "Widow" of Abel 74
Rhoda (Parrit), death, 1808 .
16, 76
Samuel, death, 1819
88
Samuel, son of Isaac (note)
24
Simeon, mentioned . 97, 138
Stephen 118
5
Thomas, the elder, mentioned
2, 127
Thomas, Jr. (note)
3
Tuttle, mentioned
85, 89
Tuttle, Jr., marriage, 1825 .
99
William, homestead 135
William, Jr., mentioned 76, 99, 120
111
WHITNEY, Mr., of Stratfield, death, 1833 Captain Nehemiah, murdered
33, 34
WILLARD, Lieut., of garrison of fort 33
William, market boat, mentioned 85 .
WILLIAMS, Ezra, litigation, 1786 .
·
51
3
Hannah, death, 1804
Captain Ichabod, mentioned
Jabez, death of daughter, Sarah
Thomas, impressed by English
214
GENERAL INDEX
WILLIS, WILLS, H., Captain of Paragon 114
WILSON, Willson, Abram, death of son . 101 ·
Alanson, death, 1816
81
Daniel, Sr.
73, 93
Daniel, Jr. 88, 104, 114, 123, 130, 133, 134, 139
Daniel & Co.
119
Ellen (Eleanor), death
61
Emily, marriage
99
Captain James
134
Jane, death, 1832
109
John barn blown down
65
Lavinia, marriage .
108
Maria (Keeler), death
118
Nathaniel, mentioned
7
Robert, mentioned .
7, 134
Samuel, of Fairfield Woods
113
Samuel, of Black Rock
138
Wakeman, mentioned
139
Wolf killed at Pequonnock, 1837
116
WOOD, Melinda, of Saugatuck, death, 1822
94
WOODHULL, Captain, drowned, 1805
71
Eunice (Sturges), death, 1836 .
115
WOOLEY, Joseph, marriage, 1824
98
WOOLSEY, Hester, marriage, 1820 .
89
Charles (negro), suicide
83
WOOSTER, General, killed, 1778 .
28
WORDIN, Elmer, death, 1824 .
98
John, of Bedford, N. Y., marriage
97
WYAT, Huldah (Wheeler), Mason . Joseph (note)
48
WYMAN, Joseph, mentioned
138
YALE, Mr., speech concerning peace
110
Yellow fever, mentioned
68, 73, 77, 94
YOUNG, Daniel, of Bridgeport, death
70
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48
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