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172 DAVID, b. Jan. 29, 1736.
William Denison (No. 106) m. Ist, Jan. 30, 1732, Hannah , Burrows (No. 15), who d. Jan. 1, 1737; he m. 2d, Hannah Tyler Jan. 20, 1738, who d. in 1797, aged 86. He d. Jan. 29, 1760.
CHILDREN:
173 WILLIAM, b. Dec. 31, 1733, d. young.
174 JOSEPH, b. Feb. 24, 1735.
175 HANNAH, b. Dec. 1, 1736, m. Dr. Charles Phelps (No. 27), Phelps family.
176 NATHAN, b. Feb. 24, 1739, d young.
177 DANIEL, b. July 20, 1740.
178 AMY, b. March 22, 1742, m. Thomas Swan (No. 34).
179 ANN, b. Sept. 12, 1744, m. George Palmer. See that family (No. 259).
180 ESTHER, b. April 23, 1746, m. John James.
181 SARAH, b. Feb. 7, 1748, m. John W. Geer.
182 JOHN, b. Nov. 5, 1749.
183 ELIJAH, b. Nov. 6, 1751, m. Mary Geer; no children.
Avery Denison (No. 109) m. Thankful Williams (No. 175) Jan. 31, 1734. They lived in North Stonington, Conn. He d. April 3, 1775 ; she d. May 2, 1767.+
CHILDREN:
184 ELISHA, b. Nov. 3, 1734.
185 NATHAN, b. Aug. 12, 1736, d. young. 186 WILLIAM, b. March 22, 1738.
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DENISON FAMILY.
187 DESIRE, b. June 5, 1739, m. Thomas Minor. See Minor family (No. 119). 188 MOLLY, b. Nov. 8, 1741, m. Jesse Denison (No. 234), that family, son of 189 PRUDENCE, b. Oct. 3, 1743, m. Joseph Noyes. See that family( No. 129). 190 MERCY, b. Nov. 7, 1745, m. Edward Eells (No. 22).
191 THANKFUL, b. July 17, 1747, m. Alexander Stewart.
192 ZERVIAH, b. July 13, 1751, d. unmarried.
193 REBECCA, b. March 24, 1754, d. unmarried.
194 AVERY, b. April 10, 1756.
Beebe Denison (No. 116) m. Sarah Avery (No. 88), dau. of Benjamin and Sarah (Denison) Avery, Jan. 27, 1709. He d. March 24, 1745, and she m. Benadam Denison Oct. 18, 1752 (No. 160), Denison family.
BEEBE DENISON'S CHILDREN:
195 MARY, b. Jan. 24, 1735, m. William Hilliard.
196 DANIEL, b. Feb. 9, 1737, d. young.
197 SARAH, b. Sept. 11, 1739, m. William Latham.
198 DANIEL, b. Nov. 9, 1742, m. Dorothy Denison (No. 303), daughter of George and Jane (Smith) Denison, in 1770. He d. Jan. 17, 1808, and she d. Feb. 22, 1803.
THEIR CHILDREN:
199 OLIVER, b. and d. unmarried in the war of 1812.
200 SAMUEL, b. and m. Aliph Woodward, lived in Stonington, Conn.
201 BETSEY, b. and m. Arnold Chesebrough, and went to New York.
202 FANNY, b. and m. Robert Holmes; went to New York State.
203 DOROTHY, b. and m. Peleg Williams of Stonington (No. 78).
204 DANIEL, b. and d. unmarried.
205 JANE, b. and m. a Mr. Porter; went to New York State.
206 NANCY, b. and m. Daniel Gallup; went to New York State.
John Denison (No. 120) m. about 1738 Abigail Avery (No. 83), dau. of the second John Avery of Groton. They lived in Stoning- ton, and had ten children.
CHILDREN:
207 ABIGAIL, b. and m. Zebulon Eliot.
208 DESIRE, b. and d. young.
209 AVERY, b. and d. young.
210 ANNA, b. and twice m.
211 LUCY, b. and d. unmarried.
212 MARY, b. 1750, and m. Stephen Avery (No. 131), no child.
213 SARAH, b. May 2, 1752, m. John Baldwin (No. 37), Jan. 23, 1772.
214 NATHAN, b. 1754, m. Betsey Conklin.
215 JULIA, b. 1758, m. Pierre Laroche.
216 ANDREW, b. Dec. 3, 1761, m. Sally Williams (No. 75).
Daniel Denison (No. 122) m. Esther Wheeler (No. 41) May 27, 1742 ; she was b. Feb. 15, 1722, and d. March 31, 1814. He d. in Stonington May 9, 1776.
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HISTORY OF STONINGTON.
THIRTEEN CHILDREN:
217 ESTHER, b. Oct. 11, 1743, and m. William Gardner.
218 DANIEL, b. Dec. 9, 1745, m. Elizabeth Andros.
219 PHEBE, b. Dec. 5, 1747, thrice m. (No. 169), Chesebrough family.
220 ROBERT, b. Dec. 12, 1749, m. Anna Chesebrough (No. 254).
221 ISAAC, b. Dec. 20, 1751, m. Eunice Williams (No. 82).
222 HENRY, b. Nov. 26, 1751, m. Mary Gallup (No. 125).
223 HANNAH, b. Feb. 13, 1755, d. young.
224 MARY, b. Nov. 6, 1757, twice m .; 1st, Jeremiah Holmes (No. 50); 2d, Jedediah Lee.
225 HANNAH, b. Oct. 16, 1759, m. John Gallup (No. 134).
226 BEEBE, b. Feb. 22, 1761, twice m.
227 FREDERICK, b. Sept. 21, 1762, m. Hannah Fish (No. 47), that family.
228 EUNICE, b. May 18, 1764, m. Reuben Hatch.
229 ANN B., or NANCY, b. Oct. 2, 1769, m. John Wheeler (No. 367).
John Denison (No. 126) m. Anna Denison (No. 105), daughter of William, of North Stonington, Conn., Nov. 9, 1720. She was drowned in a well Sept. 15, 1721, and he m. 2d, Mary Noyes (No. 104), daughter of Dr. James Noyes, and had these children :
CHILDREN:
230 ANN, child of 1st wife, b. and d. in 1721.
231 EDWARD, b. March 4, 1725, m. Lois Stanton (No. 340), that family, Dec. 19, 1750.
232 JOHN, b. Jan. 26, 1727, m. Eunice Stanton (No. 341), that family.
233 ANN (twin), bapt. Sept. 4, 1737, m. Nathaniel Minor (No. 151).
234 JESSE (twin), bapt. Sept. 4, 1737, m. Mary Denison (No. 188).
235 ELISHA, bapt. April 14, 1739, d. young.
236 MARY, bapt. Jan. 24, 1742, m. Oliver Smith.
The second wife d. June 14, 1742, and he m. Rebecca Noyes (No. 117), Noyes family, July 7, 1743. She was daughter of Capt. Thomas Noyes. They had
CHILDREN:
237 REBECCA, bapt. July 24, 1744, d. in infancy.
238 REBECCA, bapt. Nov. 3, 1745, d. young.
239 REBECCA, bapt. Aug. 2, 1747, m. Paul Crandall.
240 ELISHA, bapt. July 2, 1749, d. young.
241 ELISHA, bapt. Nov. 3, 1751, m. Elizabeth Noyes (No. 146).
242 MERCY, bapt. Feb. 24, 1754, m. Peleg Brown (No. 68), in the Chad Brown family.
The wife, Rebecca Noyes Denison, d. Sept. 11, 1754, and he m. for his fourth wife Sarah (Chesebrough) (No. 73), that family, who had been the wife of Ist, Capt. James Geer, second, the wife of Ebenezer Billings, and she became the wife of Capt. John Denison for her third husband, and for his fourth wife. He was also called Merchant John. The m. occurred March 3, 1762.
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DENISON FAMILY.
She lies buried in the North Stonington Cemetery beside her Bil- lings husband.
Joseph Denison, Jr. (No. 131) m. Ist, Jan. 16, 1733, Mrs. Con- tent (Hewitt) Russell (No. 15), that family, widow of Ebenezer Russell. She d. childless, Sept. 20, 1749, and he m. 2d, Mrs. Brid- get Wheeler, daughter of Thomas Noyes, April 23, 1751. Mrs. Bridget's first husband was Isaac Wheeler, who was drowned in Lantern Hill Pond. Mr. Joseph Denison, Jr., was made deason of the First Congregational Church in Stonington, Conn., July 21, 1748, and his name is signed to church records as late as March 30, 1789. He d. Feb. 15, 1795. His children, all by Mrs. Bridget (Noyes) Wheeler, were, viz .:
CHILDREN:
243 CONTENT, b. Jan. 29, 1752, m. John Williams (No. 206) of Robert Wil- liams family.
244 PELEG, b. Nov. 24, 1753, d. young.
245 PELEG, b. July 6, 1755, m. Mary Gray.
246 AMOS, b. March 18, 1757, m. Hannah Williams (No. 217).
247 MARY, b.
248 EZRA, b. May 5, 1759, d. young.
249 EPHRAIM (twin), b. May 5, 1761, d. young.
250 MANASSETH, (twin), b. May 5, 1761, d. young.
251 BRIDGET, b. March 23, 1763, m. Nehemiah Mason (No. 93), of Mason fam- ily, Nov. 6, 1782.
252 JOSEPH, bapt. April 23, 1765, d. young and unmarried Aug. 20, 1789. 253 ELIZABETH, bapt. April 26, 1767, d. young.
Amos Denison (No. 134) m. Martha Gallup (No. 88), Gallup family, May 20, 1742, and lived in Stonington ; they had six chil- dren :
CHILDREN:
254 EUNICE, b. April 16, 1744, m. Gilbert Smith of Groton, Conn.
255 MARTHA, b. Dec. 30, 1746, m. Joshua Swan (No. 32), Dec. 1, 1763.
256 PRUDENCE, b. March 20, 1748, m. Stephen Babcock Aug. 21, 1766.
257 JOSEPH, b. March 20, 1750, m. Mary Smith of Norwich June 13, 1771. 258 AMOS, b. in 1752.
259 CYNTHIA, bapt. June 15, 1766, m. James Rogers of Richmond, R. I.
Nathan Denison (No. 135) m. Ann Carey in 1736; she was dau. of Eleazer Carey of Windham. Ann d. May 16, 1776, aged 60 yrs, and he m. 2d, Hannah Fuller, March 15, 1778, and about the year 1800 he went to Kingstown, Pa., where he d. March 10, 1803, aged 88 yrs. His children, all by the first wife :
CHILDREN:
260 JOSEPH, b. Nov. 2, 1738.
261 COL. NATHAN, b. Jan. 25, 1740.
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HISTORY OF STONINGTON.
262 ANN, b. Nov. 19, 1742, m. Solomon Huntington.
263 ELEAZER, b. Dec. 24, 1744, m. Susanna Elderkin.
264 LYDIA, b. April 27, 1747, m. Joshua Elderkin.
265 AMOS, b. May 31, 1749, d. young.
Joseph Denison (No. 150) m. Lucy Chesebrough (No. 110), Chesebrough family, in 1746. They lived in Stonington.
CHILDREN:
266 NATHANIEL, b. in 1748.
267 GEORGE, b. in 1750.
268 LUCY, b. in 1752. 269 SARAH, b. in 1754.
270 ANN, b. in 1756. 271 HANNAH, b. in 1758.
272 THANKFUL, b. in 1760.
Nathaniel Denison (No. 266) m. about 1767; he was a soldier of the Revolutionary war, and his grandson, Dudley F. Denison, had the gun he carried. He was lost at sea in 1795 ; his will is in the Stonington Probate Office.
CHILDREN:
273 BENADAM, b. in 1772.
274 BETSEY P., b. in 1782, m. Charles Palmer (No. 299).
275 HANNAH, b. and m. Henry Palmer (No. 295).
276 DESIRE, b. and m. Robert Bentley.
277 ETHER, b. and m. Joseph Davis.
278 MARY, b. and m. a Taylor.
Benadam Denison (No. 273) m. in 1794, Rhoda Randall (No. 88). They emigrated from Stonington to Halifax, Vt. His first five children were born in Stonington and the rest in Halifax. CHILDREN:
279 BENADAM, b in 1795. 280 RHODA, b. in 1797. 281 PRUDENCE, b. in 1799.
282 ESTHER, b. in 1801.
283 BETSEY, b. in 1803. 284 CHARLES, bin 1805. 285 DUDLEY F., b. in 1808. 286 HANNAH, b. in 1810.
287 EUNICE, b. in 1812.
288 ANNIS, b. in 1815.
William Denison (No. 158) m. Prudence Denison (No. 121) June 23, 1737. They lived in Stonington, Conn.
CHILDREN:
289 WILLIAM, bapt. Oct. 15, 1738, d. young.
290 PRUDENCE, b. Nov. 27, 1740, m. James Minor (No. 332).
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DENISON FAMILY.
291 ANDREW, b. Nov. 30, 1742, d. young.
292 BEEBE, b. Jan. 1, 1744.
293 DARIUS, b. March 11, 1747, m. Mary Billings.
294 MERCY or MARY, b. July 19, 1749, m. Daniel Minor (No. 149).
295 ALICE, b. Nov. 27, 1753, m. Robert Denison (No. 299).
William Denison the 3d d. July 7, 1779, and his widow m. for her second husband Thomas Prentice, Dec. 9, 1779, and d. Feb. II, 1812. This William Denison 3d was a very dissolute man up to about his 60th year, when he thought to experience religion, which so changed his life that he became a very prudent and ex- emplary man, and abandoned his drinking habits, and his prop- erty, which had been put into the hands of a conservator, was restored to him, and he became a very prudent, careful manager of it.
Benadam Denison (No. 160) m. Anna Swan (No. 28), Swan family, Nov. 3, 1742; lived in Stonington; m. 2d, Mrs. Sarah (Avery) Denison, widow of Beebe Denison (No. 88), Avery fam- ily.
CHILDREN:
296 LUCY, b. Jan. 8, 1744, m. William Gallup (No. 92).
297 JAMES, b. Aug. 25, 1745.
298 BENADAM, b. July 9, 1747, m. Dimis Reed in 1770, and lived in Norwich, Conn. They had eight children and he d. in 1811, and his wife d. in 1821.
299 ROBERT, b. Sept. 28, 1749.
300 GEORGE, b. Oct. 8, 1751.
George Denison (No. 167) m. Jane Smith, daughter of (No. II4) Mary Denison, and husband Nathan Smith. M. Feb. 23, 1748. They lived in Stonington on the old homestead and had
CHILDREN:
301 LUCY, b. Feb. 9, 1750; m. Elisha Williams. See that family (No. 79).
302 GEORGE, b. Sept. 16, 1753.
303 DOROTHY (twin), b. April 8, 1756, m. Daniel Denison (No. 198).
304 WILLIAM (twin), b. April 8, 1756.
305 OLIVER, b. March 2, 1758.
306 NATHAN, b. April 8, 1760.
307 GILBERT, b. Sept. 18, 1762.
308 ELISHA, b. Oct. 12, 1764, d. on the Jersey Prison ship in the Revolution- ary war.
309 DUDLEY, b. July 25, 1767, m. Nancy Latimer in 1795, d. Oct. 1, 1797, aged 28 yrs; had no children.
310 ESTHER, b. Nov. 16, 1769, m. Enoch Burrows. See that family (No. 120). 311 JANE, b. Sept. 16, 1772, d. young.
William Denison (No. 168) m. Priscilla Fellows of Plainfield,
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HISTORY OF STONINGTON.
Conn .; had two children and d. Sept. 20, 1754. He was a physi- cian.
CHILDREN:
312 MARY, b. Dec. 12, 1750; twice m.
313 PRISCILLA, b. Aug. 19, 1754, m. William Dixon of Rhode Island; she was brought up by her uncle and aunt, Mr. George Denison and wife, Jane (Smith) Denison. Their son, Nathan F. Dixon, was United States Senator from Rhode Island, and their grandson, Nathan F. Dixon, of Westerly, was a member of Congress from Rhode Island for six years. Priscilla Denison d. in Westerly, R. I., Sept. 24, 1842.
David Denison (No. 172) m. Keziah Smith of Groton, Conn., Dec. 30, 1756. They lived first in Stonington and then in New London. He served in the Revolutionary war as an officer. In 1785 he went to New Hampshire, and then to Guilford, Vt. He d. Jan. 24, 1808; his wife d. June 28, 1815.
CHILDREN:
314 SAMUEL, b. Aug. 25, 1757, d. young.
315 JABEZ, b. May 4, 1759, m. Mary Briggs.
316 DAVID, b. March 16, 1761, m. Mary Babcock.
317 SAMUEL, b. March 17, 1763, m. Eunice Houghton.
318 EDWARD, b. Oct. 4, 1765, m. Ruey Babcock.
319 WEALTHY, b. Nov. 29, 1767, d. young.
320 JOHN, b. 1771, m. Mary Avery.
321 DESIRE, b. in 1773, d. unmarried.
322 AMY, b. in 1775, m. Nathaniel Avery (No. 177), that family.
323 EMMA, b. in 1777, m. William Fox of New York.
Joseph Denison (No. 174) m. Mary Babcock (No. 108a) Oct. 10, 1765, and lived in Stonington. He d. Nov. 15, 1785, aged 50 yrs ; she d. Dec. 15, 1798, aged 52 yrs.
CHILDREN:
324 MARY, b. April 16, 1767, m. Nathan Smith.
325 HANNAH, b. Oct. 6, 1768, m. Stephen Brown.
326 DORCAS, b. Aug. 9, 1770, m. Benjamin Eells (No. 33), that family.
327 AMY, b. Nov. 4, 1771, m. Paul Rhodes.
328 ABIGAIL, b. Feb. 18, 1776, m. Oliver Cobb (No. 39).
329 JOSEPH, b. Feb. 12, 1778.
330 BETSEY, b. June 19, 1780, m. Peter Crary.
331 SAMUEL F., b. Sept. 19, 1782.
332 CHARLES P., b. Feb. 16, 1785, m. Rebecca Shearwood; no child.
333 SARAH, b. Dec. 14, 1773, m. Thomas Butler.
Daniel Denison (No. 177) m. Martha Geer May 28, 1771. They lived in North Stonington, and about the year 1800 went to New York State.
CHILDREN.
334 HANNAH, b. Sept. 29, 1772, m. William Popple.
335 PRUDENCE, b. Dec. 15, 1775, m. Joseph Denison, Jr. (No. 329).
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DENISON FAMILY.
336 WILLIAM, b. March 20, 1777, m. Betsey Ledyard.
337 MARTHA, b. June 2, 1779, m. Spaulding.
338 MARY, b. April 3, 1782, d. unmarried.
339 DANIEL, b. March 20, 1787, m. Betsey Hunt, went to New York State.
John Denison (No. 182) m. Sept. 6, 1772, Abigail Minor (No. 254), dau. of Nathaniel and Ann (Denison) Minor. They lived and d. in Stonington on the Rev. Ebenezer Rossiter's farm, which John Denison bought. John Denison d. July 12, 1801, and his. wife d. May 25, 1795.
CHILDREN:
340 MOSES, b. Sept. 27, 1776, d. young.
341 NATHANIEL, b. Nov. 29, 1777, d. young.
342 NANCY, b. Nov. 18, 1780, m. Jesse Dean. See Dean family (No. 34).
343 LOIS, b. March 11, 1783, m. Elisha Williams. See that family (No. 135) ..
344 EDWARD, b. July 12, 1785, d. young.
345 ETHAN A., b. July 4, 1787.
346 HANNAH P., b. Dec. 17, 1789, m. Moses T. Geer.
347 FANNY P., b. Dec. 6, 1791, m. David Smith.
348 ABBY, b. in 1795, d. young.
Elisha Denison (No. 184) m. Keturah Minor (No. 120) Feb. 23, 1758. They lived in Stonington, Conn., and Ludlow, Vt. He d. May 6, 1809; his wife d. March 24, 1813. Children b. in Stoning- ton.
CHILDREN:
349 SIMEON, b. Oct. 22, 1758, d. Dec. 9, 1776, in the Revolutionary war.
350 GRACE, b. Nov. 11, 1760, d. at 20 yrs.
351 DESIRE, b. Dec. 7, 1762, m. David Blossom.
352 EUNICE, b. Jan. 16, 1764, m. Arima Smith.
353 NATHAN, b. Feb. 3, 1766, twice m .; lived in New York State.
354 THANKFUL, b. Aug. 2, 1767, d. young.
355 ELISHA, b. Aug. 28, 1769, m. Ruth Robinson of New York State.
356 HANNAH, b. Sept. 18, 1771, d. young.
357 ZERVIAH, b. Oct. 23, 1773, d. young. 358 AVERY, b. Dec. 15, 1775, m. Eunice Williams.
359 ISAAC, b. April 23, 1778, m. Electa Newell.
360 LOIS, b. Aug. 14, 1780, m. J. Spaulding.
361 PRUDENCE, b. Oct. 26, 1782, m. George Fyler.
William Denison (No. 186) m. Susanna Swan (No. 54), Feb. 25, 1762, and lived in North Stonington till about 1788, when they moved to Vermont. He d. there June 3, 1799. His wife d. 1809. CHILDREN:
362 LYMAN, b. Dec. 24, 1762, d. on the Jersey Prison ship.
363 MARY, b. May 19, 1764, m. Phillip Caverly.
364 ABIGAIL, b. Nov. 4, 1766, m. Rev. Abisha Colton.
365 THANKFUL, b. May 28, 1769, m. Daniel Colton.
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HISTORY OF STONINGTON.
366 MERCY, b. Oct. 12, 1771, d. in 1773.
367 REBECCA, b. Jan. 27, 1774, twice married.
368 BETSEY, b. May, 1776, m. Thomas Hurlburt .
369 ASA A., b. Nov., 1778, m. Betsey Smith.
370 LUCY, b. April 12, 1781, m. Edmund McIntyre.
371 WILLIAM, b. 1783, m. Sally Brown.
372 ASAHEL, b. 1786, m. Bathsheba Blake.
Avery Denison (No. 194) m. Prudence Brown Aug. 17, 1778. They had no children, and he d. Aug. 23, 1800, and she d. in 1847, aged 91 yrs.
Samuel Denison (No. 200) m. to Aliphr Woodward about 1796, and he d. Sept. 20, 1843. CHILDREN:
373 ALIPH, b. Aug., 1798.
374 SAMUEL, b. June 5, 1800, m. Mary Grinnell.
375 WILLIAM W., b. in 1802, m. Sally M. Howell.
376 JOHN I., b. in 1804, m. Laura O. Gilson.
377 SILAS, b. in 1812, m. Diana Burrows.
378 STEPHEN, b. in 1816, m. Ann E. Denison (No. 616).
379 DUDLEY, b. in 1818, d. in California.
380 DANIEL, b. in 1820, d. young.
Andrew Denison (No. 216) m. Sally Williams in 1782. They lived in Stonington, and afterwards in Vermont. He d. March 25, 1813. His wife d. in North Stonington Jan. 12, 1853, aged 92 yrs. CHILDREN:
381 CHARLES H., b. March 1, 1784, d. young.
382 BENJAMIN F., b. June 1, 1785, m. Nancy Stark and lived in Vermont.
383 STEPHEN W., b. Feb. 16, 1787, d. young.
384 SALLY, b. June 10, 1789, m. John Brown.
385 ABIGAIL, b. May 12, 1791, d. young.
386 JOHN, b. June 4, 1793, m. Mary Chesebrough.
387 DESIRE, b. March, 1795, d. young.
388 SOPHIA, b. March 6, 1797, d. young.
389 LUCY A., b. Feb. 18, 1799, m. Matthew Brown (No. 385), that family.
Robert Denison (No. 220) m. Anna Chesebrough (No. 254) of Stonington March 17, 1774. About 1793 he went to Knox, New York.
CHILDREN:
390 ANNA, b. in 1775, m. Daniel Chesebrough (No. 176), that family.
391 ROBERT, b. in 1777, d. young.
392 CLARISSA, b. in 1779, m. Nicholas Vanderbogert.
393 NATHAN, b. March 2, 1781, m. Elizabeth Thompson.
394 PHEBE, b. Dec. 30, 1782, m. Amos Chesebro (No. 309). 395 RENSALLEAR, b. March 2, 1784, m. Mary Wood.
396 MARTHA, b. Aug. 26, 1787, m. Dr. John Wood. 397 ESTHER, b. Nov. 15, 1790, m. Alexander Thompson. 398 POLLY, b. 1792, m. William Vanderbogert.
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DENISON FAMILY.
Isaac Denison (No. 221) m. Eunice Williams (No. 82), Nov. IO, 1773. They lived at Stonington ; d. Feb. 14, 1817.
CHILDREN:
399 EBENEZER, b. July 10, 1774, twice married.
400 ESTHER, b. April 26, 1776, m. Charles Cottrell (No. 52), Oct. 18, 1795; had one child. He d. Dec. 11, 1803; she m. Isaac Miner (No. 179), Miner family, and had nine children.
401 SARAH, b. April 9, 1778, m. Elam Burrows (No. 37), Oct., 1797; had six children.
402 THANKFUL, b. May 20, 1780, m. Amos Clift (No. 22), Aug. 4, 1798; had eight children.
403 EUNICE, b. May 20, 1782, m. Nathaniel Clift (No. 25), Aug. 5, 1801. They lived at Mystic and had 10 children
404 ANN B., b. Sept. 22, 1784, m. Dec. 12, 1803, John D. Gallup (No. 305); had no children, and he d. and she m. 2d, Jeremiah Holmes (No. 98), Sept. 8, 1809; they had nine children.
405 MERCY, b. Feb. 9, 1787, m. Zebediah Gates June 7, 1820, and had five children.
406 ISAAC, b. Feb. 1, 1790.
407 DANIEL, b. April 26, 1791.
408 FREDERICK, b. Dec. 27, 1795, d. at 19 yrs.
409 ELISHA W., b. April 3, 1798.
410 HEZEKIAH, b. July 19, 1803, d. young.
Henry Denison (No. 222) m. Mary Gallup (No. 125) in 1778 in Stonington ; he went to Knox, but did not stay there. He d. in Stonington 1836; his wife d. 1843.
CHILDREN:
411 SARAH, b. Dec. 9, 1780, d. unmarried.
412 HENRY, b. May 15, 1783, m. Deborah Pierce.
413 MARY, b. in 1785, d. young.
414 DANIEL, b. March 31, 1787, was a physician.
415 MARY, b. May 17, 1789, m. Amos Crary.
416 GIDEON, b. Feb. 4, 1793, d. unmarried.
417 LOIS, b. Jan. 21, 1796, m. John Freeman .
418 ESTHER, b. May 22, 1800, m. Anson Taylor.
Beebe Denison (No. 226) m. Hannah Chesebro (No. 265) Nov. 21, 1784 ; lived in Stonington, Conn. CHILDREN:
419 HANNAH, b. in 1785, m. Moses Root.
420 KETURAH, b. Sept. 20, 1787, m. Dr. Enos Lewis.
421 NANCY, b. in 1790, m. Solomon White.
422 BEEBE, b. July 28, 1794, m. Harriet Thompson.
423 JEREMIAH, b. in 1796, d. young.
424 WILLIAM, b. in 1798, d. young.
425 JOHN, b. April 6, 1800, m. Jane Fairchild.
After his first wife d. he m. Phebe Hinckley March 10, 1805. They had two children.
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HISTORY OF STONINGTON.
CHILDREN :
426 WILLIAM H., b. Jan. 4, 1809, m. Caroline Turner.
427 GILBERT P., b. July 24, 1813, m. Betsey Andrews.
Frederick Denison (No. 227) m. Hannah Fish (No. 47) Aug. 19, 1789. They lived in Stonington, Conn. CHILDREN:
428 FREDERICK, b. May 22, 1790, m. Desire Frink.
429 ERASTUS, b. Dec. 22, 1791, m. Prudence Spicer.
430 HANNAH, b. Oct. 10, 1795, d. unmarried.
431 NATHAN, b. Oct. 7, 1794, m. Mary Avery.
432 SALLY, b. July 10, 1797, d. young. 433 BETSEY, b. July 4, 1799, m. Henry Avery. 434 HANNAH, b. Nov. 24, 1801, d. young.
435 DELIA, b. Dec. 13, 1803, m. Daniel Latham.
436 ALFRED, b. Jan. 24, 1806, d. young.
437 CHARLES, b. Feb. 24, 1811, d. young.
438 DANIEL, b. June 19, 1813, m. Decha Gardner.
John Denison (No. 232) m. Eunice Stanton (No. 341), dau. of Samuel and Sarah (Gardiner) Stanton, Dec. 19, 1750. CHILDREN:
442 EUNICE, bapt. Aug. 30, 1752, m. James Noyes. See that family (No. 144). 443 EDWARD, bapt. March 3, 1754, d. young.
444 LOIS, bapt. Dec. 27, 1755, m. Jonathan Waldron.
445 MARY, bapt. in May, 1757, d. in 1781.
446 JOHN, b. June 3, 1759.
Jesse Denison (No. 234) m. Mary Denison or Molly, daughter of Avery Denison (No. 188), Jan. 24, 1759.
CHILDREN:
447 MARY, b. Feb. 8, 1765, d. unmarried.
448 ELIZABETH, b. and m. a Mr. Drummond.
Elisha Denison (No. 241) m. Elizabeth Noyes (No. 146) April 26, 1772.
CHILDREN:
449 ELIZABETH, b. Nov. 29, 1773, m. Nathaniel Ledyard.
450 MEHITABLE, b. Sept. 5, 1776, m. Samuel Hurlburt.
451 PHEBE, b. April 22, 1782, m. W. J. Robinson.
452 ELISHA, b. May 2, 1779, d. young.
Peleg Denison (No. 245) m. Mary Gray March 9, 1780. They lived in Stonington. He d. March 21, 1800, and she d. in New York State July, 1837.
CHILDREN:
453 NOYES, b. Dec. 9, 1780, d. young.
454 MARY, b. Nov. 26, 1782, m. Nathan Stanton (No. 194), lived in New York State.
455 SAMUEL, b. June 15, 1784, d. young.
456 LEONARD, b. Jan. 1, 1792, m. Phebe Ely of New York State.
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DENISON FAMILY.
457 PELEG, b. May 15, 1786.
458 JOSEPH, b. March 11, 1788, d. in 1843.
459 ELIZABETH, b. June 13, 1790, d. in 1836.
460 SAMUEL, b. Oct. 7, 1796, d. 1862.
461 BRIDGET, b. May 28, 1794, m. Dea. Noyes Palmer. See that family (No. 345).
Amos Denison (No. 246) m. Hannah Williams (No. 217) Aug. 3, 1777. They lived in North Stonington, and he d. there Oct., 1835 ; she d. Aug. 19, 1829.
CHILDREN:
462 CHARLES W., b. June 26, 1778.
463 AMOS, b. Aug. 19, 1780, m. Lois Denison.
464 HANNAH, b. Aug. 23, 1782, d. young.
465 SARAH P., b. Sept. 3, 1785, m. Luke Palmer (No. 359), that family.
466 EDWARD, b. Nov. 30, d. young.
467 EZRA S., b. June 26, 1793, d. young.
468 MARTHA, b. March 17, 1796, m. Rev. Henry Sherman.
469 HANNAH E., b. June 11, 1799, m. Ephraim Williams (No. 295), that family.
Beebe Denison (No. 292) m. Prudence Holmes (No. 64) Oct. 13, 1774. They lived in Stonington, Conn., and he d. Feb. IO, 1823 ; and she d. Aug. 2, 1844.
CHILDREN:
470 MERCY, b. and d. in June, 1776.
471 CONTENT, b. June 4, 1777, m. Samuel Remington.
472 ABIGAIL, b. Oct. 9, 1779, d. young.
473 ANDREW, b. April 15, 1781, m. Mary Middleton, and 2d, widow Mary Ann Ecclestone.
474 PRENTICE, b. June 16, 1783.
475 BEEBE, b. March 13, 1785.
476 PRUDENCE, b. Nov. 25, 1787.
477 RUSSEL, b. June 16, 1789, d. young.
478 EUNICE, b. July 21, 1791, m. Illustrious Remington.
479 HENRY, b. April 8, 1793.
480 POLLY, b. Jan. 18, 1795.
481 NANCY, b. Aug. 17, 1798, m. David Kellogg.
Beebe Denison (No. 475) m. Eunice Parke Feb. 9, 1806, and had
CHILDREN:
482 MARY, b. Nov. 6, 1808, m. Elisha Wilcox (No. 77).
483 ABIGAIL, b. June 21, 1811.
484 ELIZA, b. Sept. 19, 1814.
Mrs. Eunice Denison d. in 1816, and he m. Fanny Allen Dec. 24, 1819, and had
CHILDREN:
485 RUSSELL, b. Jan. 6, 1822.
486 CHARLES H., b. March 14, 1824.
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HISTORY OF STONINGTON.
Henry Denison (No. 479) m. Lucy Smith April 21, 1817. They lived at Old Mystic, and had
CHILDREN:
487 LUCY, b. Jan. 27, 1818, m. Amos Gay.
488 HANNAH, b. Sept. 27, 1820, m. Elias Wilcox (No. 81).
489 EUNICE, b. Oct. 30, 1822, m. James Standish.
490 JULIA, b. Feb. 22, 1825, m. Elnathan Wilcox (No. 79).
491 WILLIAM, b. Feb 18, 1828, m. Caroline Dow.
492 HARRIET D., b. Jan. 5, 1831, m. Aldredge Kenyon.
493 ROWLAND, b. Oct. 25, 1832, m. Eliza Bushnell.
494 EMILY, b. Jan. 16, 1836, m. Horace Spencer.
495 JEROME, b. Sept. 5, twin, m. Ann A. Williams, and 2d, Mary A. Gibson. 496 JANE, b. Sept. 5, twin, 1838, m. Charles Sabin; m. 2d, William Brown.
Darius Denison (No. 293) m. Mary Billings (No. 43), that family, 1771. They lived in Stonington, Conn. He d. Aug. I, 1829, and she d. June 1, 1823 .
CHILDREN:
497 PRUDENCE, b. March 21, 1772, m. Christopher Dean.
498 POLLY, b. Nov. 10, 1774, twice m. 1st, to Obediah Stanton, and 2d, to Henry Vanderpoel.
499 WILLIAM, b. Oct. 13, 1776, m. Phebe Irish.
500 MERCY, b. May 10, 1779, m. Amos Grinnell.
501 DARIUS, b. Dec. 28, 1783, m. Nancy Hyde (No. 21).
502 NANCY, b. Oct. 3, 1781, m. Joseph Lawton.
503 AMOS B., b. Feb. 21, 1786, d. young.
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