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110 IV. Esther," bap. Jan. 5, 1800; m. Leverett Hill ; has ch .; is a widow, and resides in Wakeman, Ohio.
111 V. Solomon,6 bap. May 13, 1802; m. Eliza Summers, April 14, 1836 ; no ch.
112 VI. Eunice,6 bap. March 17, 1805 ; m. Abel Benedict, June 6, 1826, and has Henry S., b. Oct. 7, 1828 ; Charles P., b. Jan. 27, 1831 ; Sophia E., b. Aug. 7, 1835 ; Edward H., b. Jan. 20, 1840 ; Julia E., b. Sept. 27, 1844.
113 VII. Isaac,6 bap. March 22, 1807; unm.
114 VIII. Seth,6 bap. Sept. 24, 1809 ; m. Harriet Lambert, Mar. 163 28, 1832.
Anthony5 (62) had,
115 I. Phebe," bap. Nov., 1792; d. young.
116 II. Anthony C., b. Sept. 7, 1792; m. Julia Lambert, 1820. 163 117 III. Nathaniel,6 b. 1794; d. at the age of 17.
Thomas5 (64) had,
118 I. Axa,6 bap. Dec. 4, 1768.
119 II. Asa,6 bap. Sept. 2, 1770.
120 III. Sylva,6 bap. July, 1780. David5 (66) had,
121 I. Return,6 bap. Oct. 29, 1769.
122 II. David,6 bap. Oct. 13, 1771.
123 III. Cynthia,6 bap. Jan. 21, 1776.
124 IV. Lecta,6 bap. Dec. 14, 1777.
125 V. Leverett,6 bap. Oct., 1780.
126 VI. Wyllys,6 bap. Oct. 1, 1783. Benjamin5 (69) had,
127 I. Susanna,6 b. Dec. 20, 1777 ; d. unm.
128 II. Polly,6 b. July 27, 1779.
129 III. Patty,6 b. July 3, 1781 ; d. unm.
130 IV. Lucy,6 b. March 27, 1783; m. Japhet Curtiss.
131 V. Sally,6 b. Jan. 12, 1785 ; d. 1821.
132 VI. Anah,6 b. Nov. 4, 1786; m. - Mallory.
133 VII. Abigail,6 b. Oct. 11, 1788 ; m. Dea. Marcus D. Mallory, Nov. 25, 1813.
134 VIII. Asa,6 b. June 4, 1790; d. 1818.
135 IX. Ira,6 b. Aug. 28, 1792; m. Susan De Forest, June 26, 1826.
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136 X. Eli,6 b. March 5, 1794 ; m. Mary Buckingham, Oct. 11, 1820; no ch.
137 XI. Julia,6 b. March 11, 1796 ; m. Cyrus Curtiss.
138 XII. Uri,6 b. Sept. 14, 1798; m. Betsey J. Lake. Daniel5 (73) had,
139 I. Lucy,s m. Levi Jackson.
140 II. Abner,6 m. Abby Tolles.
141 III. Major,6 d. Oct. 24, 1841, unm.
142 IV. Daniel,6 m. Olive Jackson.
143 V. Lines,6 d. unm.
144 VI. Chauncey,6 m. Mary Ann Kasson. Hon. John6 (106) had,
145 I. Julia,7 b. Feb., 1812; m. Daniel Curtiss, Jan. 27, 1835. 146 II. Charles P.,7 b. April 16, 1814; m. Elisabeth A. Preston, 172 May 4, 1842.
147 III. Horace W.,7 d. April 17, 1841, aged 24.
148 IV. Emily M.,7 b. Oct. 1, 1819 ; m. Bennet A. Sherman, 1852.
149 V. John E.,7 b. -; m. Sarah Olcott, 1852.
150 VI. William.7
151 VII. Walter,7 b. Aug., 1833; d. April 14, 1834. Stoddard6 (107) had,
152 I. Bennet U.,7 b. April 21, 1819 ; m. Mary H. Green, May 19, 1847.
153 II. Martha J.,7 b. Nov. 13, 1821 ; m. Benjamin S. Curtiss. Asahiel6 (108) had,
154 I. Sophia, b. April 27, 1819 ; m. Rev. A. Isham, now of Rox- bury ; has a son and two daughters.
Cyrus6 (109) had,
155 I. Mary A.,7 b. 1824.
156 II. Susan J.,7 b. 1825.
157 III. Frederick C.,7 b. 1828.
158 IV. Thomas J.,7 b. 1830.
159 V. Frances S.,7 b. 1832.
160 VI. Harriet C.,7 b. 1833. 161 VII. John O.,7 b. 1835.
162 VIII. Martha E.,7 b. 1838.
163 IX. Henry C.,7 b. 1840.
164 X. Cornelia A.,7 b. 1841.
165 XI. Benjamin T.,7 b. 1843. Seth6 (114) had,
166 I. Mary,7 b. May 27, 1834.
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167 II. Margaret,7 b. Feb. 1, 1843.
168 III. Harriet S.,7 b. March 18, 1845.
Anthony C.6 (116) had,
169 I. Nathaniel L.,7 b. March, 1821 ; m. Mary R. Minor, 1846. 17
170 175 II. Henry P.,7 b. July 1, 1822 ; m. Sarah A. Bacon, 1847.
171 III. Willis A.,7 b. 1827.
172 IV. Frederick T.,7 b. 1833. Charles P.7 (146) had,
173 I. Charles E.,8 b. April 3, 1843.
174 II. James P.,8 b. Feb. 3, 1846.
Nathaniel7 (169) had,
175 I. Nathaniel M.,8 b. 1849.
Henry P.7 (170) had,
176 I. Sarah M.,8 b. 1850.
The following, for want of record, are disconnected from the preceding : 1 .
Ebenezer Strong, probably son of Adino, before his removal to Woodbury, m. 1. Elizabeth -, who d. Dec. 1, 1728; 2. Mary Smith, July 1, 1730. She d. April 29, 1775. Mr. Strong d. in 1785, aged 81. His ch. were, 1. Elizabeth, bap. Nov. 17, 1728; 2. Eunice, b. Aug. 14, 1731, m. David Pierce, July, 1751 ; 3. Dorcas, bap. Oct. 14, 1733, m. Amos Brownson, Dec. 11, 1757; 4. Charles, bap. July 6, 1735 ; 5. Josiah, b. Jan. 5, 1738 ; 6. Molle, b. Oct. 14, 1740, d. Dee. 10, 1808, unm .; 7. Ebenezer, b. June 8, 1743; 8. Mercy, bap. Sept. 15, 1745.
Ebenezer, Jun., m. Patience Hinman, and had Ephraim, b. Dec. 20, 1772; Rebecca, b. Oct. 7, 1774, m. Nathaniel Bacon, Jan. 10, 1796.
Charles, son of Ebenezer, m. Betty Hinman, Jan. 9, 1760, who d. Aug. 18, 1777, aged 48. Ch., 1. Benjamin, b. Nov. 2, 1760 ; 2. Lu- cretia, b. April 22, 1762, m. Oliver Chatfield, Aug. 8, 1782 ; 3. Anna, b. Oct. 17, 1763, m. Simeon Miteliell, Dec. 25, 1791; 4. Betty, b. Oct. 1, 1764; 5. Andrew, b. Jan. 10, 1768.
Josiah Strong d. Feb. 25, 1817, and his widow, Mary, d. May 26, 1826. Ch., David and Mercy. The last m. Frederick Perry.
Dea. Samuel Strong,1 of Bethlem, d. 1795. IIe had ch. by his wife Susanna, as follows : 1. Joel, bap. June 29, 1740, d. 1760 ; 2. Susanna, b. Marchi 20, 1746, m. Benjamin Hawley; 3. Abby, bap. May 22, 1748 ; 4. Abia, d. Sept. 22, 1751.
1. The records being imperfect, it is found impossible to determine definitely, which of the Dea. Samuels should be placed in the regular series. It is believed, however, that the one given after No. 78, has his appropriate placc.
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SKEEL FAMILY.
John Skeel, with his wife, Hannah, came with one of the early companies to Woodbury, from Stratford. He d. Oet. 5, 1721 ; chil- dren, as follows :
John, bap. Nov., 1678, d. young ; Hannah, bap. Nov. 10, 1678, m. Benjamin Hicock, Nov. 3, 1697 ; John, bap. Nov., 1679 ; Thomas, bap. April 23, 1681-2; Elizabeth, bap. April 20, 1683; Abigail, bap. May 9, 1686 ; Ephraim, bap. July, 1689.
John, Jr., d. May 25, 1727. He had by his wife, Sarah, the fol- lowing children : 1. Thomas, b. Dec. 27, 1711 ; 2. Meriam, b. Sept. 1, 1713, m. Bushnell Bostwiek, Jan. 26, 1737 ; 3. John, bap. Nov., 1715, and had Benjamin, bap. Jan. 15, 1744; David, bap. March 16, 1746; John, bap. Dee. 20, 1747 ; Amos, bap. April 29, 1750; 4. Ephraim, b. June 30, 1717, m. Mary Marks, Feb. 5, 1742, and had Hannah, b. Oet. 21, 1747; Grace, bap. Feb. 26, 1749 ; Ephraim, bap. April 12, 1752 ; Silas, bap. Sept. 23, 1753; Mary, bap. June 29, 1755 ; Lois, bap. Feb. 12, 1758 ; Silas, bap. Jan. 20, 1761 ; Sa- rah, bap. May 13, 1764; 5. Abigail, bap. May 10, 1719 ; 6. Jona- than, b. March 10, 1721; 7. Samuel, b. Feb. 23, 1723, and had by his wife Lydia, Belden, b. April 15, 1751 ; Truman, bap. Feb. 11, 1753, m. Chloe Hill, in 1779 ; Samuel, bap. June 8, 1755 ; Anna, b. Jan. 30, 1757 ; Simeon, (posthumous,) bap. Feb. 3, 1759 ; 8. Sarah, bap. Feb. 14, 1725 ; 9. Hannah, b. Aug. 3, 1727.
John, son of the third John, m. Mabel Booth, Dec. 13, 1758; children, Brian, bap. March 1, 1761; Gideon, bap. April 10, 1763; Eliad, bap. April 19, 1767 ; Mabel, bap. Aug. 6, 1769, d. May 9, 1781 ; Betty, bap. Sept. 15, 1771, m. J. Downs, 1806.
SQUIRE FAMILY.
Sergeant Thomas Squire was an early settler at Woodbury. He (1. April 9, 1712 ; children, 1. Thomas ; 2. Samuel ; 3. Ebenezer ; 4. John ; 5. Hannah ; 6. Martha; 7. Sarah ; 8. Elizabeth, all bap. Aug., 1697 ; 9. Joseph, b. Dec. 25, 1698.
Thomas, Jr., m. 1. Mary -; m. 2. Ilannali ---- His children were, Solomon, b. May 20, 1705 ; David, b. Dec., 1708 ; Thomas, b. May 9, 1710; Elizabeth, b. Oct. 12, 1712, m. Aaron Mallory, Aug. 1, 1739 ; Mary, b. Jan. 9, 1715, m. Luke Castle ; Hannah, b. Dec.
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1, 1717, d. 1735 ; Sarah, b. Feb. 3, 1720, m. Peter Hurd; John, b. Sept. 16, 1722 ; Benjamin, bap. March 23, 1729.
Solomon, son of Thomas, Jr., d. June 26, 1745, had by Martha, his wife, children, Olive, bap. Sept. 22, 1728; James, b. June 25, 1730, m. Ruth Baldwin, Jan. 2, 1755 ; Patience, bap. April 15, 1733, m. Zenas Ward, Feb. 1, 1761; Solomon, bap. Oct. 26, 1735; Ruth, bap. Aug. 27, 1738 ; Martha, bap. Aug. 26, 1744.
David, son of Thomas, Jr., d. June 28, 1748 ; his children by his wife Margaret, were, 1. Jerusha, b. Jan., 1733, m. Daniel Wheeler, July 17, 1754; 2. Deliverance, b. Oct., 1734, m. Mary Robins, Sept. 8, 1765; 3. David, b. Sept. 17, 1736, m. Rebecca Squire, Feb. 4, 1762, and had Joseph, b. Aug. 1, 1763; David, b. April 24, 1765 ; Eli, b. Nov. 19, 1767, m. Mary Bronson, 1787 ; Henry, b. Oct. 24, 1768; 4. Gideon, b. Marcli 19, 1739, m. and had children, among which was Abiather, who lived to an advanced age, leaving children, some of whom are now living in Roxbury; 5. Margaret, b. 1740, m. Samuel Hicock, in 1760; 6. Lydia, b. June 7, 1743.
Thomas, son of Thomas, Jr., m. Rebecca Castle, July 9, 1735 ; children, 1. Stephen, bap. May 23, 1735, m. Ruth Robins, Aug. 21, 1760 ; 2. Hannah, bap. March 26, 1738, m. Ebenezer Booth, in 1782; 3. Rebecca, bap. Jan. 6, 1742, m. David Squire, Feb. 4, 1762 ; 4. William, bap. Jan. 4, 1745 ; 5. Mabel, bap. June 28, 1747.
Benjamin, son of Thomas, Jr., had by wife Abigail, 1. Dea. Amos, b. April 15, 1752, d. Dec. 9, 1849, no issue ; 2. Isaac, b. April 18 1756, m. Content Ward, 1777 ; 3. Mary, b. April 9, 1758; 4. Ben- jamin, b. May 1, 1760, m. Patience Ward, and removed to Ohio ; 5. Silas, bap. April, 1762.
Samuel, second son of Sergeant Thomas, d. May 26, 1727. His children were, 1. Elizabeth, bap. June, 1715 ; 2. Joseph, bap. Sept., 1716; 3. Martha, b. July 2, 1718; 4. Grace, b. July 30, 1721 ; 5. Lois, b. Oct., 1723.
Ebenezer, third son of Sergeant Thomas, m. 1. Anna Huthwitt, July 8, 1714, who d. Nov. 3, 1721. He m. 2. Patience -; she d. May 3, 1729 ; m. 3. Ellen -. His children were, 1. Juditlı, b. April 19, 1716. m. Peter Minor, Oct. 1, 1734 ; 2. Esther, b. June, 1719; 3. Patience, b. Nov. 7, 1721; 4. Daniel, b. April, 1725, m. Sarah Tomlin, Nov. 9, 1752, and had Anna, b. June 8, 1753 ; Saralı, b. March 27, 1755, m. David Coe, 1776 ; Currence, b. May 3, 1758, m. Nathaniel Tuttle, July 22, 1779 ; Daniel, bap. Dec., 1761 ; Hes- ter, bap. July, 1765 ; Olive, bap. Dec. 27, 1767; Simcon Huthwitt, bap. Jan. 14, 1770, d. young ; Asa, bap. Dec. 22, 1770 ; Aaron, bap.
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June 5, 1772 ; Simeon Huthwitt, bap. Nov. 23, 1777 ; 5. Samuel, b. Dec., 1727 ; 6. Ebenezer, b. Oct., 1730, m. Ann Pierce, April 22, 1754, and had Mary, b. Feb. 20, 1755 ; Ann, b. March 5, 1757; Lois, b. July 20, 1759 ; Ebenezer, bap. April 18, 1762; Mercy, bap. July 3, 1764 ; 7. Andrew, bap. Aug. 27, 1732, m. Huldah Bronson, March 22, 1755, and had Eleanor, bap. Dec. 11, 1757 ; Timothy, bap. Nov. 18, 1759.
John, fourth son of Sergeant Thomas, m. Elizabeth Wakelee, Sept. 23, 1729 ; children, 1. Ann, bap. May 9, 1731 ; 2. Nathan, b. Feb. 16, 1732; 3. Reuben, b. May 1, 1734, and by wife, Joanna, had Stoddard, b. Nov. 8, 1758; Truman, bap. Jan. 24, 1764; Ennice Ann, bap. May 6, 1770, m. Phineas Kingsley, Feb. 9, 1794; 4. Sam- uel, b. Dec. 9, 1736, and by his wife, Jemima, had Clark, b. Dec. 11, 1759 ; Rhoda, b. Aug. 2, 1762 : Eliza Ann, b. Sept. 12, 1766; Molly, b. April 19, 1768 ; 5. Ichabod, b. Oct. 27, 1743.
Joseph, fifth son of Sergeant Thomas, had by wife, Mary, 1. Jo- seph, bap. May 5, 1728 ; 2. Gurdon, b. Oct. 5, 1733; S. Mary, b. May 9, 1737.
Abijah Squire m. Charity Lattin, Jan. 4, 1795 ; children, Hiram Russel, b. Feb. 13, 1795 ; Ruth Ann, b. Nov. 8, 1796.
Bethuel Squire, and wife, Jemima, had Olive, b. Sept. 19, 1770.
SKILTON FAMILY.
Henry Skilton? son of John Skilton,1 and Mary (Bennet,) was b. in the parish of St. Michael's, Coventry, England, Nov. 19, 1718. He removed with his parents to Rumsey, Hampshire county, when eight years of age, with a younger brother and sister, where another sister was born. His mother died, and his father left for a place in the British navy. Henry left home March 31, 1734, sailed April 1, 1735, in a gun ship, and landed at Boston, Mass., the same year, boarded for some time in Roxbury, and is next heard of in Preston, Conn. He m. July 9, 1741, Tabitha, eldest child of Joseph Avery and Tabitha (Gardner.) of Norwich, Conn., the latter being origin- ally from South Kingston, R. I. He removed to Southington, about 1749, became a physician, and practiced his profession in that town. From thence he went to Woodbury, about 1760, continued in the practice of his profession, and in old age removed to Watertown,
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Conn., where he died June 7, 1802, aged 82. Ilis wife died in the same place, Oct. 25, 1797. Children, as follows :
3 I. Lucy,3 b. April 5, 1742, d. April 17, 1758.
4 II. Elizabeth,3 b. Feb. 11, 1743-4, d. Sept. 1, 1749.
5 III. Mary,3 b. Feb. 12, 1746, m. Elisha Atwood, d. June, 1830.
6 IV. Avery,3 b. April 30, 1748.
7 V. James, b. June 1, 1750, d. Nov., 1755.
8 VI. Tabitha, b. Sept. 15, 1752, d. July, 1753.
9 VII. Tabitha, b. Dec. 12, 1754, d. Dec., 1755.
10 VIII. Sarah, b. April 11, 1757.
Avery3 (6) m. Parthena Judd, March 26, 1771, who was b.
Aug. 6, 1754, and d. in Watertown, March 30, 1839. He d. Aug. 27, 1832. Children,
11 I. Melicent,4 b. Oct. 5, 1772, m. Anthony Gurnsey, who d. Dee. 30, 1848. She d. June 1, 1839.
12 II. James,4 b. April 10, 1777.
13 III. Lucy,4 b. July 21, 1780, m. Jesse Hine, lives in Bethlem.
H IV. Henry,4 b. July 17, 1783.
15 V. Mary,4 b. May 22, 1786, d. unm. Dec. 25, 1822.
16 VI. Parthenia,4 b. Oct. 2, 1788, m. Cyrus Avery, d. in Lyons, N. Y., Sept. 12, 1830.
17 VII. Tabitha,4 b. May 2, 1797, unm.
James4 (12) m. Chloe Steel, June 30, 1799. She was b. in Bethlem. He d. April 9, 1848. Children,
18 I. Elijah Steel,5 b. May 17, 1800, m. 1. Elizabeth Wilson, April 1, 1827, who d. Oct. 3, 1836 ; m. 2. Mrs. Sarah Remington, March 25, 1838. He had five children born between 1828 and 1836; residence, Ravenna, Ohio.
19 II. Doct. Avery Judd,5 b. Feb. 1, 1802, m. March 2, 1828, Mary A. Candee ; had nine children born between 1829 and 1849; resides at Troy, N. Y.
20 III. Julius J. Gardner,5 b. June 24, 1804.
21 IV. Henry Bennet,5 b. Aug. 29, 1806, m. Julia Clark, Nov. 19, 1832, who d. June 14, 1836 ; he m. 2. Emily Clark ; children by first marriage, two ; children by second marriage, six, born between 1840 and 1851.
22 V. John Chester,5 b. April 30, 1809, m. Ann Heaton and had three children born between 1835 and 1843.
23 VI. Hannah Maria,5 b. Feb. 4, 1812, m. March 22, 1840, Gould S. Clark, of Middlebury, and had three children.
24 VII. Samuel W. Southmayd,5 b. June 20, 1814, m. Mary
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White, Nov., 1846, and had three children ; resides at Litchfield, South Farms.
25 VIII. Melicent Parthenia,5 b. Dec. 24, 1816, m. Dec. 27, 1842, to Rev. Ebenezer O. Beers, who d. Feb. 10, 1847 ; m. 2. Bouker ; children, three ; resides in Pennsylvania.
26 IX. George Frederiek,5 b. Feb. 11, 1820, m. Wealthy M. Mann, May 4, 1841. She d. Dec. 3, 1848 ; m. 2. Abigail Wilcox, had 2 ch. Resides at Watertown.
27 X. Mary Augusta,5 b. Nov. 14, 1822, m. Dec. 29, 1847 ; Mer- rit Clark, Jr., and has one ch., resides at Prospect.
Henry1 (14) m. Martha Baldwin, Sept. 27, 1807. She d. March 10, 1810; m. 2. Maria Marshall, Oct. 20, 1812: d. Aug. 5, 1847. Resides at So. Farms. Children,
28 I. Martha B.,5 b. Ang. 9, 1813, m. June 7, 1841.
29 IT. Mary M.,5 b. Dec. 6; 1814, m. Hubbell B. Cone. Nov. 17. 1836; lives in western N. Y.
30 III. Henry Marshall,5 b. Oct. 20, 1816, m. at the south, and d. in Arkansas, Aug. 5, 1846, aged 29.
31 IV. Timothy Judd,5. b. Oct. 81, 1819 ; unm.
32 V. Parthenia,5 b. Nov. 29, 1821; d. Dee. 29, 1830.
33 VI. Philomela Y.,5 b. Jan. 1, 1827, m. and resides in Portland. Com.
34 VII. Raphael N.,5 b. April 28, 1829 ; unm.
35 VIII. Otis A., b. Sept. 6, 1834.
STODDARD FAMILY.
Anthony Stoddard' emigrated from the west of England, and came to Boston about 1639. He m. first, Mary, daughter of Hon. Samuel Downing of Salem, and sister of Sir George, afterward Lord George Downing, by whom he had three sons, one of whom was 2. Solomon," b. Oct. 4, 1613. IIe m. 2. Barbara, wid. of Capt. Joseph Weld of Roxbury, by whom he had two eh. ; he m. 3. Chris- tian -, by whom he had ten ch. He d. March 16, 1686-7.
Solomon,2 (2) graduated at Harvard, 1662, settled as minister in Northampton, Sept. 11, 1672, m. Mrs. Esther Mather, originally Esther Warham of Windsor, Conn., and wid. of Rev. Eleazer Ma- ther, his predecessor at Northampton. He d. Feb. 11, 1729, aged 86, and his relict d. Feb. 10, 1736, aged 92. He had 7 sons and 5
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daus. 3. Anthony,3 one of his sons, was b. Ang. 9, 1678. Graduated at Harvard, 1697, settled as minister in Woodbury, Conn .. IIe m. 1. March, 1701, Prudence Wells, who d. May, 1714; m. 2. Jan. 31, 1715, Mary Sherman, who d. Jan. 12, 1720. He d. Sept. 6, 1760. Children,
4 I. Mary,4 b. June 19, 1702.
5 II. Solomon,4 b. Oct. 12, 1703; d. May 23, 1727, "with the Great Fever."
6 14 III. Eliakim,4 b. April 3, 1705; d. 1750. He m. Joanna Curtiss, in 1729.
IV. Elisha,4 b. Nov. 24, 1706, m. Rebekah Sherman, and d. 1766.
8 V. Israel,4 b. Ang. 7, 1708; d. May 30, 1727.
9 VI. John,4 b. March 2, 1710.
10 VII. Prudence,4 b. Oct. 12, 1711.
11 VIII. Gideon,4 b. May 27, 1714, m. Olive Curtiss, 1734.
12 IX. Esther,4 b. Oct. 11, 1716, m. Preserved Strong.
13 4:2 X. Abijalı,4 b. Feb. 28, 1718, m. Eunice Curtiss, April 4, 1739."
14 XI. Elizabeth,4 b. Nov. 15, 1719, m. Daniel Munn. Eliakim4 (6) had,
15 I. John,5 b. Jan. 26, 1730, m. April 15, 1751, Mary Atwood. 53 who d. Jan. 16, 1802. He d. Jan. 2, 1795.
16 II. Israel,5 b. Jan. 28, 1732; d. Aug. 8, 1794. He m. Eliza- abeth Reade, July 4, 1759, by whom he had Phebe, b. Nov. 25, 1760 ; Asa, father of Col. Henry Stoddard, Dayton, Ohio, b. Sept. 4, 1762; James, b. May 14, 1765; Elizabeth, b. June 14, 1769.
17 III. Anthony,5 b. Oct. 21, 1734, m. Phebe Reade, by whom he had Major Amos, who went to England for the entailed property, returned and d. near Cincinnati, Ohio. IIe also had Simcon and Anthony.
18 IV. Joanna,5 b. July 16, 1738, m. Reuben Squire.
19 V. Prudence,5 b. Sept. 24, 1740, m. John Marchant.
20 VI. Eliakim,5 b. July 25, 1742; d. young.
21 VII. Seth,5 b. Dec. 2, 1744, m. Hannah Noyes, and had Calvin. Joanna, Shelden, William, Noyes, Hannah, Minerva and Miranda, who m. Jabez D. Hammond.
22 VIII. Abigail,5 b. Aug. 21, 1747, m. Israel Woodward, of Watertown, Conn.
23 IX. Eliakim,5 b. Dec. 11, 1749 ; d. in Canada.
Elisha4 (7) had,
24 I. Solomon,5 b. Dec. 29, 1728, m. Mary Gurnsey, and had,
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Daniel, b. Dec. 9, 1753 ; Naome, b. Ang. 31, 1755 ; Cyrenius, b. Aug. 11, 1757 ; Philo, b. Sept. 29, 1759.
25 II. Mary,5 b. March 29, 1733.
26 III. Elisha,5 b. Nov. 4, 1735, m. Mary Ann Hunt, May 29, 1760, by whom he had, Simeon, b. Dec. 12, 1761 ; Thomas, b. June 21, 1763, killed in the Revolution ; Elisha, b. April 22, 1765 ; Elihu, b. April 26, 1767 ; Esther, b. March 6, 1769; Samuel, b. 1761; Abel, b. 1773 ; Ann, b. 1775 ; Olive, b. 1777. The ch. of Elihu were, Sally, Polly, Martin, David T., Nancy, Eliza and George.
27 IV. David,5 b. Jan. 29, 1738. His ch. were Thaddeus, b. Nov. 6, 1757 ; Beeda, b. Dec. 31, 1758.
28 V. Damaris,5 b. June 21, 1741.
29 VI. Jotham,5 b. July 24, 1743.
30 VII. Daniel,5 b. April 11, 1746.
31 VIII. Rebekah,5 b. Aug. 14, 1748. Gideon4 (11) had,
32 I. Simeon,5 b. March 1, 1735.
33 II. Maybel,5 b. Sept. 25, 1737.
34 III. Gideon,5 b. March 24, 1740.
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64 IV. Nathan,5 b. Aug. 8, 1742, m. Eunice Sanford, of Litchfield.
36 V. Elisha,5 b. Nov. 11, 1744.
37 VI. Hannah,3 b. April 5, 1747. 1
38 VII. Olive,?
39 VIII. Jerusha,5 5 twins, b. July 2, 1749.
40 IX. Olive,5 b. March 29, 1752.
11 X. Prudence,5 b. Sept. 15, 1754.
42 XI. Anthony,5 b. April 16, 1758. Abijah+ (13) had,
43 I. Elizabeth,5 b. Sept. 21, 1740, m. Abijah Mitchell.
14 II. Ann,5 b. Feb. 21, 1742, m. Daniel Warner.
45 III. Esther,5 b. Dec. 11, 1743.
46 IV. Eunice,5 b. March 21, 1746.
17 V. Eli,5 b. June 17, 1748, m. Abigail Hurlbut.
48 VI. Ichabod,5 b. Dec. 30, 1750, m. Mary Mitchell.
49 VII. Eunice,5 b. April 5, 1753.
50 VIII. Eunice,5 b. Feb. 23, 1755, m. Joseph Walker.
51 IX. Esther,5 b. May 22, 1757, m. Jolm Mitehell.
52 X. Burr,5 b. March 29, 1759.
53 XI. Mary,5 b. Aug. 17, 1760. John5 (15) had,
5 I. Samson,“ b. Oct. 25, 1752; d. Oct. 31, 1802, m. 1. Susan- 79
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HISTORY OF ANCIENT WOODBURY;
nah Nettleton, by whom he had three ch .; m. 2. Amy Goodwin, by whom he had five ch. He resided at Watertown, Conn.
55 II. Abiram,6 b. Oct. 25, 1756; d. Oct. 25, 1776, in the Revo- lutionary Army.
56 III. Wells,6 b. July 1, 1759; d. 1840, m. Sarah Hicock, no issue.
57 IV. Phebe," b. Feb. 19, 1760; d. Sept. 25, 1827. She m. Josiah Hicock, and had one ch., Samuel.
58 87 V. John,6 b. in Watertown, July 1, 1763 ; d. Feb. 24, 1821. He m. Sarah Woodward, removed to Coventry, N. Y., 1802.
59 VI. Submit,6 b. March 17, 1766; d. Sept. 7, 1775.
60 VII. Joanna,6 b. Feb. 19, 1767 ; d. June 5, 1847. She m. Eri Parker. Resides in Vienna, N. Y.
61 VIII. Mary,6 b. June 11, 1771 ; d. 1845, m. Randall Judd, of Woodbury ; m. 2. Nathaniel Curtiss.
62 LX. Sarah,6 b. May 13, 1773, m. Andrew Williams. Resi- dence, Cherry Valley, N. Y.
63 96 X. Israel," b. Feb. 15, 1776, m. P'olly Wilson, who was b. Sept. 27, 1799. Residence, Camden, N. Y.
64 XI. Eliakim,6 b. Aug. 10, 1779, m. April 26, 1801, Lois Mat- 107 thews, b. April 23, 1781 ; d. Dec. 12, 1842. IIe m. 2. Nancy Adsit, July 13, 1843. He was a minister of the Methodist church, and re- sided in Camden, N. Y.
Lt. Nathan5 (35) had,
65 I. Clarissa,6 m. Timothy Terrill.
& II. Nathan,6 m. Ruth Judson. 116 67 III. Sarah,6 m. Jabez Benham, removed to Vt.
68 IV. Phebe,6 m. Judge - Hinman, of Vt.
69 V. Olive," m. 1. Simeon Wheeler; m. 2. Truman Judson.
70 VI. Hannah,6 m. Timothy Wheeler.
71 VII. Eunice,6 m. 1. - Sprague ; m. 2. Col. Elkins, of Vt. Eli5 (47) had,
72 I. Elizabeth,6 b. 1772; d. 1846 ; m. Abner Prindle, and had Daniel, Isaac, Francis, Abigail and Betsey.
73 II. Philena,6 b. 1774 ; m. Abner Deming. Ch., Mary, Henry, George, Horace and Abner.
74 III. Sarah,6 b. 1776 ; m. Roswell Warner. Ch., Ruth, Mary, David, Sherman and Frederick.
75 IV. Abigail,6 b. 1778; m. Reuben Hubbard, and had Sophia, Marcus, Aaron and Sarah.
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HISTORY OF ANCIENT WOODBURY.
75 125 V. Abijalı,6 b. Dec. 4, 1782; m. 1804, Esther Mallory, b. June 29, 1786. Residence, Waterbury.
77 VI. Anthony.6 b. 1784; m. Betsey Lucas, and had, Cyrus.
78 VII. Sherman,6 b. 1786.
79 VIII. IIerman," b. Sept. 28, 1790; d. Feb. 25, 1853 ; m. 1:36 Ruth Ann Hughs, b. March 1, 1791.
Samson® (54) had,
80 I. Prudence,7 b. Aug. 11, 1775 ; m. James Atwood, Aug. 24, 1798.
145 II. Abiram,7 b. Jan. 27, 1777 ; graduated at Yale ; m. Eunice Clark, and settled in practice of medicine in Derby, Conn.
82 III. Susannah,7 b. March 26, 1779; in. Wheeler Atwood.
83 IV. Doct. William,7 b. Sept. 29, 1781 ; d. in Mobile, Alabama. He m. a Miss Stone, and had Juliaett and IIellen. Juliaett m. Doct. Tanner, of New York.
152 V. Goodwin,7 b. May 8, 1783 ; m. Ann Warner; was presi- ding elder in Oneida Conference. Removed to Dixboro'. Mich.
85 VI. Harvey,7 b. April 14, 1785; d. in Burton, Ohio, 1839. Ch., Charles, Sarah, William, Emeline, Nancy and Solomon.
86 VII. Ann,7 b. Aug. 17, 1788; m. William Tolls ; resides in Burton, Ohio. Ch., Fanny, Abigail, Nehemiah, William and Good- win.
87 VIII. Samuel,7 b. Aug. 6, 1791 ; d. Aug. 4, 1828 ; m. Phebe Minor, who d. Sept. 5. 1836. His ch. were, Lucy, John, Mary and Asa.
John6 (58) had,
161 1. Curtis,7 b. July 14, 1786 ; d. Oct. 13, 1838 ; m. Hepsey Mar- tin, b. Nov. 23, 1786 ; d. Sept. 11, 1834. He removed to Little St. Joseph's, Ohio.
89 II. Merit,7 b. Jan. 1, 1789 ; d. Oet. 12, 1820; m. Laura Par- ker, and had, Linus P., Sarah M. and Roxy.
90 III. Polly,7 b. Sept. 22, 1792; m. 1. Sylvester Stevens; had one eh., Sylvester, b. July 4, 1812 ; m. 2. Daniel Benediet, and had one son, John Stoddard, b. Sept. 1, 1821.
91 IV. John,7 b. July 15, 1794; m. Sept., 1817, Merab Parker, b. Sept. 3, 1796. Residence, Coventry, N. Y.
92 V. Sarah,7 b. Jan. 26, 1796; m. William Abort Martin, and liad, Hepsey, b. Feb., 1818, m. Henry Manwaring ; Sarah, b. 1820, d. 1834.
93 VI. Rev. Elijah Woodward,7 b. May 28, 1799; d. Jan. 21, 1838. He m., April 27, 1825, Alathea Coye, and removed to Little
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HISTORY OF ANCIENT WOODBURY.
St. Joseph, Ohio, in 1836. Cli., Wolcott Dwight, b, July 13, 1828 ; Edward Dorcey, b. April 27, 1830 ; Sidney Deshon, b. Jan. 23, 1832 ; Ellen Coye, b. Nov. 20, 1836.
94 VII. Abigail,7 b. Sept. 1, 1802 ; d. Aug. 7, 1830 ; m. Miles Doolittle. Ch., Abel, b. July 7, 1825 ; Sarah Abigail, b. May 27, 1828 ; Mary Matilda, b. May 17, 1830.
95 VIII. Wells,7 b. April 10, 1806; m. Eunice Benedict, and in 1833, removed to HIuron, Ohio. Ch., Mary, b. May 7, 1827 ; Elia- kim, b. Feb. 1, 1829 ; Andrew, b. Feb. 22, 1831 ; Sarah A., b. Mar. 10, 1833 ; Emily, b. Oct. 17, 1835 ; Eunice, b. Sept. 4, 1837 ; Wells, b. Feb. 3, 1839; John, b. May 25, 1843 ; Myra, b. Feb. 14, 1848.
96 IX. Doct. Abiram,7 b. March 12, 1809; d. Sept. 1, 1839 ; m. Dec. 14, 1834, Lavinia Smith, b. Sept. 2, 1802. Ch., William Abi- ram.
Israel® (63) had,
97 I. Cyrus,7 b. April 2, 1820 ; m. Charlotte S. Spring, by whom he had, Josiah, b. Aug. 10, 1844; Isaac Atwood, b. Oct. 24, 1846.
98 II. Samuel Hicock,7 b. April 29, 1822; graduated at Hamil- ton College, 1844.
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