History of New London county, Connecticut : with biographical sketches of many of its pioneers and prominent men, Part 124

Author: Hurd, D. Hamilton (Duane Hamilton)
Publication date: 1882
Publisher: Philadelphia : J.W. Lewis & Co.
Number of Pages: 1317


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COMFORT, JUN., m. Elizabeth Abel, Feb. 15, 1770. Chil., Comfort, b. April 7, 1771; Elizabeth, Dec. 2, 1772; Lucretia, Feb. 18, 1776; Melinda, Oct. 30, 1778 ; Daniel, Aug. 12, 1781 ; Louisa, March 7, 1787. Comfort Brewster, the father, d. May 27, 1822. Elizabeth, his wife, d. March 19, 1825.


The descendants of Benjamin Brewster, the original proprietor, con-


1 Ancestor of Gov. Clark Bissell.


tinned to occupy the home-lot near Edwin M. Dolbear's, and owned now by Ludlow Lyman, down to recent dato. The last of the line resident here and occupying the home-lot was Louisa Brewster.


WILLIAM, m. Patience -, one child,-Ebenezer, b. Feb. 1, 1703. The father died Ang .. 1728.


WILLIAM, m. Mehitable Abel, Dec. 13, 1716. Chil., Hannah, b. March 31, 1718; Abel, July 15, 1720 ; William, Feb. 26, 1723-d. young ; Elisha, Aug. 22, 1725-d. at Louisburg, 1746 ; Ann, Ang. 28, 1727.


BROWN.


JOHN. His name not on the records of marriages and births; grand- son of Major Mason, d. 1755.


EBENEZER, his son, m. Sarah llide, Jan. 25, 1714. Chil., John, b. Dec. 20, 1714; Joseph, June 30, 1717 ; Lydia, Mch. 19, 1720.


JOSEPH, JR., m. Eunice Allen, Dec. 13, 1736. Chil., Abiah, b. Sept. 9, 1741 ; Elisha, Jan. 11. 1744 ; Sarah, June 5, 1753; Rachel, May 14, 1755. EBENEZER, In. Lucy Owen, Jan. 8, 1745. One child, Ebenezer, b. Aug. 23, 1745.


SAMUEL, perhaps brother of John, m. Joanna Loomis of Windsor, 1721. One child, John, b. Jan. 17, 1723.


BUEL.


BENJAMIN, m. Hannah Hutchinson, June 28, 1710.


WILLIAM, SR., m. Elisabeth -. Chil., William, b. Sept. 5, 170G; Samuel, Nov. 1708; Timothy, Oct. 4, 1711; Abel, June 5, 1714; Elisa- beth, Mch. 27, 1715; Deborah, July 22, 1718; Mehitabel, April 25, 1721 -d. young.


WILLIAM, JR., m. Martha Smith, April 23, 1730. Ile d. April 7, 1763; she d. May 25, 1751.


ABEL, JR., m. Mchitabel Dewey, April 9, 1734. Chil., Mehitabel, b. May 8, 1735; Ann, Aug. 17, 1738; Mary, Sept. 28, 1741; Elizabethi, Oct. 6, 1743; Eunice, Aug. 16, 1745; Abel, April 11, 1740.


JouN, m. Mary -. Chil., Hannah, b. Dec. 7, 1703; Lois, March 12, 1706; Deborah, Jan. 24, 1708; Peter, May 22, 1710; Ebenezer, March 16, 1713; Solomon, Ang. 3, 1715 ; Jonathan, Dec. 13, 1717; Elisabeth, April 27, 1720.


JOHN, m. Freedom Strong, May 9, 1726. Chil., John, b. Aug. 31, 1727 ; Freedom, June 23, 1729; Oliver, Jan. 31, 1732; Abraham, Feb. 19, 1734 ; Isaac, April 5, 1736; Jacob, April 30, 1836; David, May 16, 1741; Ezra, April 2, 1744; Lois, Feb 8, 1747.


The Buel family had representatives here down to a recent period.


BUSHNELL.


RICHARD, son of Richard Bushnell, a first proprietor of Norwich, and one of the most noted and active men there. " Whereas he [Richard Bushnell] had been at considerable charge with the four proprietors of Lebanon in the setting up of said place, they granted him (June 2, 1699) one hundred acres of land on the hill above Edward Culver's house." Not a home-lot. He was half brother of Thomas Adgate, an original proprietor.


NATHAN, m. Mehilabel -. Chil., Rebekah, b. Nov. 3, 1737.


SAMUEL, m. Zerviah Lyman, Oct. 5, 1743. Chil., Samuel, b. Aug. 7, 1744; Elijah, Mch. 30, 1746; Aaron, Aug. 17, 1747; Zerviah, Feb. 9, 1750.


EBENEZER, m. Elizabeth Tiffany, Nov. 25, 1756. Chil., Ebenezer, Sept. 13, 1757; Elizabeth, Nov. 5, 1761 ; Jerusha, June 16, 1768. Mrs. Bush- nell d. Mch. 26, 1790.


EBENEZER, JR., m. Triphena Clark, Aug. 14, 1780. Child, Hezekiah, b. Sept. 27, 1782.


CALKIN.


JOHN, m. Abigail Burchard, Oct. 3, 1700, of Norwich, and moved to Lebanon. Child, James, younger son, b. April 29, 1702.


JOHN, m. Katharine Foster, Nov. 5, 1719. Chil., Solomon, April 24, 1729; Daniel - -; Hannah, May 26, 1726; Ezekiel, Nov. 4, 1728 ; Israel, June 8, 1731 ; Elisabeth, Sept. 14, 1733; Simeon, June 10, 1736.


JOHN, 3d, m. Sarah Huntington, April 9, 1721. Chil., John, b. Mch. 23, 1723; Sarah, Aug. 10, 1725; Elijah, Feb. 29, 1728; Simon, Dec. 18, 1730-d. young; Zervialı, Oct. 4, 1735 ; Simon again, Mch. 9, 1738 ; Wm., Sept. 19, 1740: Mary and Joseph, twins, Feb. 5, 1744.


SAMUEL, brother of John the proprietor, m. Hannah -. Chil., Sam- nel, b. Oct. 17, 1699; Nathaniel, Aug. 17, 1703; Stephen, April 4, 170G; Aquilla, June 4, 1711.


CHAPPELL.


Lieut. CALEB, from New London, probably came about 1695, m. Ruth - (no date). Chil., Abigail, b. April 19, 1695 ; Caleb, Mch. 7, 1697; Jonathan, Mch. 20, 1699; Mary, Oct. 25, 1700; Joshua, Sept. 17, 1702; Abijah, Oct. 19, 1704; Deborah, Sept. 19, 1711; Jabez, Dec. 13, 1714, m.


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LEBANON.


Zipporah Bill, 1735; Noah, Dec. 13, 1706. Lieut. Caleb Chappell d. Mch. 29, 1733.


CALEB, JR., m. Elisabeth Hutchinson, Dec. 6, 172 -. Chil., Elijalı, b. Dec. 31, 1724 ; Caleb (no date), in. Elizabeth Crocker, 1744; Ann, Jan. 29, 1727; Elisabeth, May 10, 1729; Esther, July 21, 1734; Amos, Mch. 27, 1736; James, Feb. 20, 1743.


ELIJAH, son of Caleb, 2d, m. Jerusha Jones, Dec. 18, 1752; Chil., Eli- jah, b. Sept. 6, 1753 ; Dan, Mch. 24, 1756; Jerusha, Sept. 25, 1758; Elenor, July 27, 1761 ; Huram, Feb. 23, 1764 ; Faith, July 12, 1766; Clare, Oct. 18, 1769; Elias, Mch. 20, 1772.


CALEB, 3d, m. Elisabeth Crocker, April 15, 1744, d. April 13, 1760. Child, Sarah, b. Dec. 5, 1755.


CLARK.


CAPT. WILLIAM, DI. 1st, Hannah Strong, and had Chil., Hannah, b. 1682; William, Feb. 15, 1685; Jonathan, May 13, 1688; Thomas, April, 1690; Joseph, Dec. 31, 1691 ; Benoni, Jan. 31, 1694. She d. 1694, and he m. 2d, Mary Smith, Jan. 31, 1695. Chil., Timothy, Oct. 12, 1695; Ger- shom, Nov. 18, 1697; Mary, Nov. 22, 1799-d. young; David-d. young ; David again, 1705-d. young; Capt. William, d. May 9, 1725; age 69, and his wife Mary d. April 23, 1748, age 87. Five of his sons have mar. and births of children noted on Lebanon records.


DANIEL (prob. son of Daniel the proprietor), m. Esther Bridges, Nov., 1730, and had chil., Charity, b. Aug. 11, 1731; Daniel 3d, April 1, 1734; Benoni, Oct. 15, 1737.


COLLINS.


BENJAMIN, m. Elisabeth - Chil., Benjamin, b. March 19, 1722; Abraham, June 4, 1724; Rufus, Nov. 21, 1726; Julius, Dec. 29, 1728; Phebe, July 9, 1731 ; Zorobabel, Oct. 4, 1733 ; Lucy, Feb. 5, 1736 ; Zelotes, March 23, 1738-d. young; Zelotes again, Nov. 12, 1740.


CONNANT.


EXERCISE, "of Boston," sold bis home-lot and all his rights to Daniel Clark in 1700; Clark to John Porter, and Porter to Joseph Trumbull. Conuant empowered "his loving son-in-law, Richard Hendee of Wind- ham," to sell his land here.


CRANDALL.


PETER, m. Mary -. Child, Samuel, b. Dec. 11, 1729.


CONSTANT, m. Hannah Brewster, May 18, 1743. Chil., Hannah, b. June 22, 1745; Ann, Nov. 13, 1747; Lydia, Oct. 24, 1749; Richmond, Nov. 2, 1751-d. young ; Richmond, May 21, 1754.


CULVER.


EDWARD, came from Norwich in 1698. He then had seven children, whose births are recorded there. The children recorded here are Dan- iel, b. Dec. 19, 1698; Lydia, Nov. 10, 1700; Ann, Jan. 6, 1702; Abigail, Dec. 23, 1704. His name is on the church records here in 1701. The following are probably his children and their families. Ile acted as sur- veyor.


EPHRAIM, m. Martha Hibbard, Nov. 6, 1707. Chil., Martha, b. Aug. 20, 1708-d. young ; Edward, Jan. 19, 1710; Martha, June 11, 1711 ; (and probably by 2d wife,) Zerviah, Ang. 30, 1712-d. 1718; Elishama, March 8, 1715-d. 1718; Ephraim, July 19, 1717 ; Ruth, Nov. 17, 1720; Bersheba, March 15, 1724.


JOHN, m. Sarah - -. Chil., Martha, b. Ang. 14, 1713; Lemnel, May 15, 1716.


SAMUEL, m. Hannah Hibbard, May 13, 1714. Chil., Benjamin, b. July 7, 1715; Zebulon, Nov. 30, 1716; Zervial, April 28, 1718; Samuel, Oct. 27, 1720; Joshua and Ebenezer, June 13, 1722-twins.


DAVENPORT.


BENJAMIN, II. Sarah -. Chil., Samuel, b. Sept. 17, 1735-d. 1751; Sarah, April 28, 1737; Zerviah, April 2, 1739; Mollie, March 22, 1741; Sarah, Feb. 26, 1743; Bille, Jan. 13, 1745; Hannah, Jan. 31, 1747; Jona- than, Jan. 9, 1749; Charles, April 3, 1751.


DEAN.


JAMES, has no births of children recorded.


JOSIAH, m. Bethia - Chil., Bethia, b. Sept. 7, 1718; Bathsheba, Dec. 19, 1720; Jolin, Aug. 4, 1725; Nathaniel, Nov. 27, 1728.


DEWEY.


JOSIAH, Sr., was from Northampton, Mass. Nathaniel, John, and Jo- siah, Jr., probably were his sons; and the four were original proprietors. Josiah Dewey, Sr., was here as early as 1695, and under the four propri- etors, Mason, Stanton, Brewster, and Birchard, assisted in distributing the home-lots and in making the first division of the common undivided


Jand. With William Clark of Saybrook, he bought the northern part of the town, of Thomas Buckingham and John Clark of Saybrook, called the Clark and Dewey purchase. Josiah Dewey, Sr., was one of the nine persons embodied in the first church when it was formed, and would ap- pear to have been chosen deacon. Nathaniel and John and Josiah, Jr., left large families. All the Dewey family seem to have early sold their home-lots and moved into the northern part of the town.


DOUBLEDAY.


ELISHA, m. Margaret Adams of Cambridge, Oct. 21, 1736. Chil., Joseph, b. Dec. 27, 1737; Elisha, April 15, 1740; Margaret, wife of E. D.,-d. May 22, 1749. Hle mn. 2d, Hannah Bayley, Oct. 2, 1749. Chil., Jesse, July 14, 1750; Asahel, March 31, 1752; Margaret, July 29, 1754; Abner, Feb. 4, 1757; Ammi, April 17, 1759; Seth, Aug. 15, 1751; Hannah, July 6, 1763; Lydia, Feb. 26, 1766 ; Lois, June 24, 1769.


EDGERTON.


RICHARD, m. 1st, Hannah -. Child, Hannah, b. 1744. Mar. 2d, Rebecka Wells, and had Child, Rebecca, b. Ang. 10, 1751.


JOSEPH, m. Eunice Meigs. He d. Mch. 6, 1753. She d. 1755. Chil., Joseph, b. April 2, 1744; Betty, Dec. 31, 1746; Temperance, Sept. 25, 1749.


ELLIOTT.


Rev. JACOB, I. 1st, Mrs. Betty Robinson, May 4, 1732. Chil., Jacob, b. Aug. 27, 1734; Betty, March 16, 1736. Mrs. Betty Elliott d. March 22, 1758. He m. 2d, Miss Ann Blanchard of Stratford, June 4, 1760. Chil., Joseph, b. Nov. 2, 1762; John, June 6, 1764. Rev. Jacob Elliott d. April 12, 1766, in the 66th year of his age. First minister in Goshen society.


EVERITT.


ISRAEL, m. Sarah Culver, Nov. 9, 1710. Chil., Israel, b. April 11, 1712 ; Daniel, Jan. 26, 1714; Elisabetlı, Aug. 1, 1716.


FINNEY.


JOSIAHI, m. Elisabeth Shaw, Jan., 1723. Chil., Elisabeth, b. Jan. 19, 1724; Josiah, Jan. 27, 1726-d. young ; Josiah again, Feb. 24, 1728 ; Keziah, March 5, 1730; Lydia, March 6, 1732; David, June 21, 1734; Jonathan, June, 1, 1737.


WILLIAM, m. Elisabeth Clark of Swansea, Nov. 8, 1738. Chil., William, b. Dec. 9, 1739; Elisabeth, May 25, 1742. His wife Elisabeth d. in 1742, and he m. 2d, Abigail Blair, Nov. 3, 1747.


FITCH.


SAMUEL, Nathaniel, and Joseph, sons of Rev. James Fitch, who came from Saybrook to Norwich, was the first pastor of the church there, and died in Lebanon ; b. Dec. 24, 1632, at Bocking, Essex Co., England, d. Nov. 18, 1702. Samuel did not reside here, but settled in Preston as early as 1698. Nathaniel and Joseph settled here, had large families. a large proportion of which were sons. The Fitches became numerous, and had capacity, and were prosperous and influential.


FORD.


MATTHEW, m. Mary. Chil .; Matthew, b. June 24, 1717; Jacob, Feb. 19, 1719; John, Feb. 17, 1721; Isaac, Nov. 15, 1722; Benjamin, July 24, 17:24.


FOSTER.


DAVID, m. Alithea - . Chil., Reuben, April 3, 1733; Elijah, Feb. 26, 1735 ; Eliab, April 18, 1737; Lucy, Sept. 14, 1740.


JEREMIAH, m. Mary Skinner (uo date). Chil., Samuel, b. Feb. 13, 1732-d. young; Mary, July 3, 1733; Jeremiah, May 9, 1735 ; Nathaniel, Feb. 27, 1738.


AsA, m. Hannah -. Chil., Mary, b. May 20, 1745,-d. '51 ; Samuel, April 5, 1747-d. young ; Daniel, b. Feb. 26, 1748; Asa, April 22, 1750; Mary, Sept. 24, 1753; William, Oct. 24, 1755; Haunah, May 5, 1757.


FOWLER.


JONATHAN, (son of Samuel of Windsor,) b. 1685; came early to Lebanon, where he had Joseph, 1722, m. Sarah Metcalf; Jonathan, m. Abigail Bissell; Hanuah, Ang. 24, 1725-all born in Lebanon. He then, about 1726, removed to Coventry, where he had six children born. . He was famous for liis great physical strength, and known as " Fowler the Giant."


JOSEPH, Esq , m. Elizabeth Powel, Jan. 8, 1713.


REV. JOSEPH, JR., m. Sarah, dau. of Rev. Joseph Metcalf of Lebanon, Jan. 3, 1741. Chil., Josepli, b. Dec. 31, 1747. He settled as minister in E. Haddam, 1751, where he had several children, and d. June 10, 1771.


THOMAS, m. Elisabeth -. Child, Thomas, b. April 19, 1714. JOHN, (son of Mark of N. Haven), b. in N. Haven, March 1, 1681, came


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to Lebanon about 1702, m. Sarah -, and had John, Jr, Oct. 31, 1708; Mary, Nov. 13, 1710; Mark, Nov. 7, 1712, removed to Salisbury ; Dijah, June 10, 1717; Sarah, Dec. 28, 1718, m. Mr. Clark of Lebanon. The first house built by John, Sen., in about 1702, in Goshen Society, remained until 1839, and five generations of the family had occupied it.


CAPT. DIJAI, above, m. Abigail Bigelow of Colchester, Dec. 18, 1745, and had Abigail, March 1, 1747 ; Dijah, Ang. 14, 1748; Sarah, Jan. 7, 1750; Lydia, Feb. 7, 1753; John, Dec. 5, 1754; Mark, May 9, 1756; Amos, March 19, 1758. He (Capt. Amos) was corporal in Rev. Army, one of Washington's Life Guards, and was in battle of L. I., and served with honor to near the close of the war. He d. in Goshen Society, Nov. 30, 1837, leaving a large family of children, two still surviving in Lebanon.


FULLER.


Amos, m. Priscilla Woodworth, June 29, 1721. Chil., Judith, Oct. 22, 1721 .- d .; Hannah, July 19, 1724; Joseph, Sept. 2, 1726; James, Oct. 21, 1728; Priscilla, Sept. 21, 1730; Sybil, May 1, 1732; Amos, April 5, 1839 -d .; James, Oct. 19, 1737 ; Judith, Feb. 2, 1740 ; Isaiah, May 15, 1742; Amos, May 10, 1744; Eleazer, July 28, 1746.


ESEKIEL, m. Hannah -. Chil., David, b. Aug. 17, 1727; Nathan, Oct. 1, 1731 ; Ebenezer, July 22, 1735; Jerusha, Aug. 18, 1733 ; Mary, 1742.


BENJAMIN, m. Tabitha - -. Chil., Amos, b. April 3, 1721 ; John, Feb. 26, 1723 ; Ilannah, Feb. 9, 1725 ; Timothy, July 5, 1727.


ABIEL, m. 1st, Sarah --- , and had Saralı, Aug. 29, 1730; m. 2d, Hannah Porter, Dec. 19, 1732, and had Ann, May 26, 1736 ; Abiel, March 6, 1739.


GAGER.


WILLIAM, In. Elisabeth Whiting, Nov. 1, 1725-she d. Sept. 2, 1730. Chil., Sarah, b. Oct. 10, 1726; Samuel, April 18, 1728. Mar. 2d, Mehita- ble Taylor, June 11, 1731,-she d. Nov. 15, 1739. Chil., William, b. Jan. 12, 1733-d. young : William, Jan. 1, 1733-d .; Mehitable, April 5, 173.4. Mar. 3d, Mary Allen, March 3, 1737; William, June 8, 1738; Samuel, Ang. 27, 1743-d. March 3, 1760.


GAY.


JOHN, m. Lydia Culver, Dec. 7, 1721.


JOSEPH, m. Abigail Thorp, Dec. 25, 1723-she d. May 10, 1730. Chil., Simeon, b. July, 1724; Gideon, Nov. 14, 1727.


SAMUEL, In. 1st, Mary -. Chil., Abigail, b. Feb. 17, 1743-d .; Joseph, July 3, 1744; Sammel, Nov. 1, 1747. Mar. 21 -, and had Betty, May 23, 1750; William, July 6, 1752 ; Asael, Jan. 9, 1755.


SAMUEL, m. Joanna -. Chiil., Elisha, b. June 12, 1717; Mary, Nov. 21, 1721 ; Ilannah, Jan. 15, 1727.


GILLET.


JouN, m. Experience Dewey, Jan. 3, 1700. Chil., Experience, b. Aug. 18, 1701 ; John, Oct. 7, 1702 ; Gershom, June 26, 1711.


JOHN, Ju., m. Abigail Lee, Dec. 1, 1726. Child, Lucy, b. Oct. 11, 1728. CORNELIUS, m. Deborah -. Chil., Jonathan, b. July 5, 1716; David, March 1, 1720.


SAMUEL, m. Mary Chappell, Jan. 30, 1718.


NATHANIEL, m. Sarah . Chil., Nathaniel, b. Nov. 18, 1702; Joseph, Oct. 11, 1704 ; Elijah, July 31, 1706 ; Jonathan, May 5, 1708; Joshua, Dec. 26, 1710-d. 1711 ; Nathaniel, Sen .- d. July 10, 1714.


EBENEZER and Mary Ordway, mn. Sept. 23, 1730. Child, Experience, b. July 11, 1731.


GOVE.


NATHANIEL, m. Sarah. Child, Nathaniel, b. May 11, 1708.


GRAY.


DR. EBENEZER, In. Mary -. Chil., Samuel, b. April 6, 1721 ; John, Sept. 21, 1723; Mary, July 27, 1726-d. young; Mary, Nov. 11, 1728 ; Lucy, June 8, 1730; Susanna and Elizabeth, twins, Dec. 11, 1733; Jona- than, March 26, 1732; William, May 16, 1737 ; Esther, May 20, 1739.


SIMEON, m. Ann Ilide (no date) ; he d. Nov. 13, 1742. Chil., Ann, b. July 29, 1732-d. -; Simeon, Oct. 18, 1733; Ann, June 25, 1735.


HIATCII.


MOSES, m. Mary Bliss Feb. 1, 1735. Chil., Joseph, b. March 14, 1740 ; Mary, May 1, 1742; Eliphalet, Feb. 21, 1745; Peletiah, May 7, 1747.


INDE-HYDE.


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CAPT. CALEB, m. Mary Blackman (no date). Chil., Caleb, b. Feb. 28, 1724-d. young; Joshua, Feb. 7, 1727; Sarah, June, 1729; Mary, July 3, 1731; Caleb, again, Aug. 1, 1735-d. young ; Eleonar, Dec. 22, 1736,-d. young. Capt. Caleb d. March, 1764.


EBENEZER, m. Dorothy Throop, Feb. 25, 1729. Chil., Wm., b. April 8,


1730; Ignatius, April 30, 1731-d. young; Ebenezer, Sept. 10, 1732; Deborah, Oct. 16, 1734; Elizabeth, Oct. 16, 1736-d. young; Ignatius, again, April 28, 1738 ; Elizabeth, again, March 14, 1740; Submit, Nov. 24, 1742. (The father died Aug. 21, 1742.)


SAMUEL, m. Priscilla Bradford Jan. 14, 1725. Chil., Samuel, b. Oct. 24, 1725; Anne, Oet. 22, 1727 ; Priscilla, d. young, and Sybil, twins, April 16, 1731 ; Dan, May 7, 1733; Priscilla, again, June 4, 1735; Hannah, July 19, 1738; Zerviah, Dec. 15, 1740; Abigail, Nov. 4, 1744.


IFILL-HILLS.


SAMUEL, In. Hannah ; she d. March 17, 1777. Chil., Phebe, b. Dec. 10, 1727-d. young; Joseph (no date) ; Hannah (no date); Eliab, March 9,- 1728; Samuel, July 28, 1729; Lenura. June 4, 1731; Abner, Jan. 19, 1733-d. young ; Abner, again, July 6, 1736 ; Darius, Aug. 28, 1729; Con- sider, Sept. 7, 1741.


HINCKLEY.


GERSHOM, m. Mary Bnel Oct. 29, 1712. Hle d. Nov. 24, 1774. She d. Feb. 22, 1774. Chil., Bethia, b. Jan. 27, 1713; Mary, Dec. 7, 1714; Ann, Oct. 5, 1716; Gershom, Sept. 1, 1718 : Jerusha, Dec. 29, 1720; Thankful, April 19, 1723; Ebenezer, March 17, 1725; Lois, Sept. 24, 1727 ; John, Feb. 10, 1730; Jared, Oct. 8, 1731 ; Charles, Oct. 11, 1734; Chloe, Nov. 9, 1735; Lucy, March 19, 1738; Hannah, April 8, 1739.


11UNT.


THOMAS, m. Mary --. Chil., Clemence, b. Feb. 5, 1690 ; Elizabeth, Oct. 20, 1692; Mary, Nov. 17, 1694; Thomas, April 8, 1697; Elizabeth, March 18, 1700; Hannah, Oct. 3, 1702; Gideon -; Jonathan (no date).


THOMAS, m. Ruth Thacher Dec. 17, 1730. Chil., Gamaliel, b. March 26, 1733. Thomas Ilunt, d. April 24, 1735.


GIDEON, m. Rebecca Ordway June 7, 1732. She died Jan. 20, 1744. Mar. 2, Abigail Culver, Oet. 16, 1744. Chil., Samnel, (by first wife,) b. Jan. 30, 1735 ; Dorothy, Feb. 28, 1738 ; Theodore, March 21, 1741-d. Dec. 3, 1747. By second wife-Rebecca, b. Dec. 31, 1745.


JONATHAN, In. Ruth Cushman May 24, 1732. Chil., Huldah, b. Jan. 26, 1733; Vetta, July 15, 1735; Love, Nov. 26, 1738 ; Luther, Jan. 20, 1743 ; Jasper, June 2, 1745 ; Sarah, July 11, 1747; Jonathan, Feb. 9, 1750; Theo- dore, Jan. 17, 1755.


STEPHEN, m. Esther Janes June 18, 1730. Chil., Stephen, b. July 6, 1731 ; Esther, Jan. 29, 1733 ; Elijah. June 22, 1734; Lemuel, March 2, 1736; John, March 3, 1838-d. Jan. 3, 1743; Rachel, July 2, 1840; Eunice, Feb. 11, 1743.


IIUTCHINSON.


SAMUEL, m. Saralı - -. Chil., Experience, b. March 28, 1698; Martha, May 17, 1701; Eleaser, March 21, 1704; Stephen, March 2, 1707; Hannah, Sept. 14, 1709; Jeremiah, July 21, 1712.


ELEASER, m. Jemima - - July 15, 1725. Chil., Sarah, b. June 25, 1726; Anne, Jan. 17, 1728; Rebecka, March 17, 1733; Eleaser, Feb. 19, 1735; Hannah, Feb. 8, 1737; Martha, Feb. 9, 1739; Samuel, Feb. 10, 1742; Lois, July 30, 1744 ; Jemima, March 15, 1731.


STEPHEN, mn. Esther Terry Feb. 19, 1730. Chil., James, b. Nov. 26, 1731; Stephen, Nov. 15, 1733; Paul, April 18, 1736; John, Dec. 5, 1737 ; Huldah, June 14, 1741; Esther, March 27, 1744 ; Saralı, Oct. 29, 1747.


JOHN, In. Hannah ---. Chil., Moses, b. Feb. 2, 1700; Aaron, April 4, 1702-d. 1719 ; Mary, July 13, 1705. The father d. Dec. 2, 1719.


JOHN, m. Hephsiba Washburne Oct. 29, 1708. Chil., Margaret, b. April 18, 1710; Jolin, Feb. 17, 1712; Timothy (no date). John, sen., d. Feb. 9, 1727, aged 42 years.


JOHN, m. Temperance Cogswell Nov. 10, 1737. Chil., Temperance, b. May 10, 1740; John, May 2, 1742; Ann, Nov. 5, 1738.


SAMUEL, m. Thankful Stedman March 25, 1715. Chil., Samuel, b. Dec. 26, 1719; Daniel, July 24, 1721 ; Ezra, Nov. 2, 1726; Solomon, Sept. 26, 1730. The family numerous and prominent, and remained here down to a recent date.


HUNTINGTON.


LIEUT. SAMUEL, m. Mary -. Chil., Sarah, b. Oct. 22, 2701 ; John, May 17, 1706; Simon, Aug. 15, 1708. Lieut. Samuel d. May 10, 1717. His wife d. Oct. 5, 1743.


SAMUEL, m. Hannah Metcalf, Dec. 4, 1722. Chil., Samuel, b. Oct. 16, 1723; Mary, June 1, 1725; Zerviah, July 23, 1727; Oliver, April 15, 1729; William, Aug. 12, 1731-d. young ; William, Aug. 2, 1732; Sybil, Feb. 5, 1835; Eliphalet, April 14, 1737; Jonathan, March 19, 1741; Eleazer, May 9, 1744; Josiah, Nov. 5, 1746.


JANES.


JONATHAN, In. Irene Bradford, March 18, 1736. Nad large family.


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LEBANON.


JOHNSON.


MAVERICK, m. Bathsheba Janes Oct. 1, 1730. Had a numerous family.


KINGSLEY.


ELDAD, m. Priscilla Chil., Mary, b. March 6, 1744; Nathan, Sept. 20, 1747; Lydia, June 6, 1753.


LEE.


STEPHEN, m. Elizabeth - Chil., Elizabeth, b. Ang. 15, 1698 ; Ste- phen, Dec. 19, 1700; Abigail, Feb. 27, 1704; Ann, June 26, 1706; Asahel, Dec. 8, 1708; Rachel, April 16, 1711 ; Mary Dec. 19, 1713. Stephen Lee, Sen., d. Sept. 5, 1725.


STEPHEN, JR., m. Mary Bentley May 20, 1725. Chil., Deborah, b. March 8, 1726 ; Elizabeth, Dec. 31, 1727; Lois, March 7, 1732-d. 1755; William, Feb. 22, 1735-d. 1756 ; Nathan, Aug. 23, 1738 ; Ezra, May 9, 1743; Ann, July 12, 1745-d. young ; Stephen, March 2, 1730. Mary, wife of Ste- phen Lee, d. Nov. 25, 1755.


ASAHIEL, m. Hannah -. Chil., Desire, b. Aug. 21, 1731 ; John, Jan. 8, 1734.


SAMUEL, m. Mehitable Baldwin (no date). Chil., Israel, b. Oct. 21, 1720; Samuel, Sept. 11, 1728.


DANIEL, m. Eunice Serl of Northampton, 1739.


ISRAEL, m. Dorothy Tracey, Dec. 7, 1743. Chil., Israel, b. Dec. 25, 1744 ; Solomon, March 29, 1747; Jerusha, May 23, 1749; Mehitabel, Nov. 10, 1751; Dorothy, April 3, 1756: Dan, July 13, 1752; Sarah, June 8, 1761.


LOOMIS.


There were many early settlers in Lebanon of this name, but they were each directly descended from Thomas Loomis, who settled in Wind- sor, Conn., 1639.


ZACHARIAH, b. 1681, (son of Dea. John of Windsor,) m. Joanna Abel, 1707; had 3 sons, Zechariah, b. 1712-d. young; Ebenezer, 1720; Zecha- riah again, 1726; and 7 daus., Joanna, 1708; Margaret, 1710, m. Dea. Daniel Rockwell, 1733; Abigail, 1715; Joanna, 1718; Elizabeth, 1722; Zerviah, 1724; Ruth, 1729, m. Elijah Strong, 1756. Ile d. in Lebanon, 1751.


ZACHARIAH, JR., born 1726, (son of above,) m. Huldah Jones, 1751 ; had 3 sons, Israel, b. 1754, m. Sarah Adams, 1778; was soldier in Revo- lutionary war; Ebenezer, 1763, m. Eunice Bowen, 1786; Zechariah, 3d, 1770, m. Esther French, 1793, m. 2d, Sarah Stanton, 1811. They had also 6 daus , viz .: Lydia, b. 1751, m. Asa Perkins ; Huldah, 1756, m. Ephraim Cook ; Joanna, 1758, m. Abiathar Lyman, 1782; Lois, 1761, m. Asa Perkins, above, 1800; Eunice, 1761, m. Jas. Cook ; Abigail, b. - , m. - Buck. Zachariah, Jr., died in Andover, 1797.


EBENEZER, b. 1720, (son of Zechariah, Sen., above,) m. Hannah Snow, 1751; had 2 sons, viz .: Ebenezer, 1852; Sammuel, 1757-both d. young ; and one dau., Hannah, 1754, who was living 1762. He d. in Lebanon, 1759.


EZEKIEL, b. 1683 (son of Dea. John of Windsor,) m. Mary Temple, 1715 ; had 5 sons, viz .: Ezekiel, Jr., b. 1716 ; Abraham, 1721; Phinehas, 1723 ; Elijah, 1725 ; Ezrah, 1726 ; had also 2 daus., Mary, b. 1717, m. Elijah Fitch, 1742; Zerviah, 1728. He d. in Lebanon, 1756.


EZEKIEL, JR., b. 1716 (son of above), m. Elizabeth Colton of Spring- field, 1743-d. 1766-and had 6 sons, viz .: Ezekiel, 3d, b. 1745, was living in 1768; Abner, 1748, was living in 1768 : Asa, 1750, m. Mary Stanton- he died in Columbia, 1805 ; Jonathan, 1752; Jesse, 1753, m. Lydia Bar- stow, 1780, and soon after removed to Vermont, and d. there in 1839; Solomon, prob. removed to Windhanı. Ezekiel, Jr., had no daughters. He d. in Lebanon, 1766.


ABRAHAM, b. 1721-d. in Leb. 1791, (son of Ezekiel,) m. Hannah -, had 2 sons and 2 daus., viz. : Mary, b. 1749, m. Joseph Loomis; Nathan, 1750, m. Phebe Freeman-he d. in Columbia, 1824; Lois, 1753, m. Salard; Abraham, Jr., 1757, m. Ruth Allen, and d. in Lebanon, 1822.


PHINEHAS, b. 1723, (son of Ezekiel,) had, as supposed, 1 child only, viz .: Phinehas, Jr., b. 1771, m. Lucy Weldon. He d. in Salisbury, 1850.


ELIJAH, b. 1725-d. in Lebanon, 1809, (son of Ezekiel,) m. Elizabeth Throop, 1751, had 2 sons and 3 daus., viz .: Elijah, Jr., b. 1753; Alex- ander, 1769, m. Eunice Hartshorn ; removed to Chazy, N. Y., and d. there, 1834 ; Rebecca, 1776, never m .; Zerviah, 1778-d. young; Susan- nah, 1781.


EZRA, b. 1726, (son of Ezekiel,) m. Rachel Talcott, 1757, had 6 children, but removed to Vernon, Conn.


JOHN, JR., b. 1692, (son of Dea. John of Windsor,) came early to Leb- anon, but probably removed to Andover in 1747 ; had 1 son, John, 3d, b. in Lebanon, 1712.


JOHN, 3d, above, b. 1712, m. Mindwell, 1732, and d. in Lebanon, 1755 ; had 3 sons and 3 daus., viz. : John, 4th, b. 1733, was living in 1755; Anne,


1735; Mindwell, 1737; David, 1738, m. Judy Britton, 1760, and d. in Au- relius, N. Y., 1806; Mary, 1742; Daniel, 1747, m. Hannah Wolcott; re- moved 1787 to Scipio, N. Y.


JOSEPH, b. 1684, (son of Joseph of Windsor,) m. Sarah Bissell, 1708; had 4 chil., viz .: Sarah, b. 1708; Lieut. Joseph, 1710; Daniel, 1713; Benoni, 1715.




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