Seymour, past and present, Part 40

Author: Campbell, Hollis Andrew. [from old catalog]; Sharpe, W. C. (William Carvosso), 1839-1924, joint author; Bassett, Frank G., [from old catalog] joint author
Publication date: 1902
Publisher: Seymour, Conn., W. C. Sharpe
Number of Pages: 638


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3. James, born Sept. I. 1699.


4. David, born Oct. 12, 1701.


5. Ebenezer, born April 7. 1706.


6. John, born Nov. 3. 1708.


7. Zebulon, born, 1710.


8. Rev. Mark, born, 1711-12.


9. Thomas, born, 1714.


IO. Hannah, born, 1719.


II. Sarah, born Nov. 6, 1721.


12. Edmund, born, 1725; died July 17. 1785.


9. Thomas, son of Dr. Thomas and Mary (Jenkins) Leavenworth, mar- ried Bettie Davis, 1742-3; married, second, Rhoda Olds, Oct. 10, 1758. Thom- as died in 1795, and was buried in Hamden, Ct., (near Shepard's Brook.) Betty died April 24. 1758. Rhoda died May I, 1794, at Watertown, Ct., aged 67.


Children by Betty Davis.


13. Asa, born, 1744.


1.4. Thephene, born July 3. 1746; died young.


15. Gideon, born Feb. 21. 1748.


16. Samuel, born, 1751.


17. David, born Feb. 1. 1756. Children by Rhoda Olds.


18. Betty, born Oct. 28, 1760.


19. Isaac, bapt. March 7. 1762; died young.


20. Abel, bapt. Feb. 10, 1765.


21. Thomas, bapt. Dec. 28, 1766.


22. Dorman, bapt. Oct. 28, 1771; m. Lucy Tucker.


21. Thomas, son of Thomas and Rhoda (Olds) Leavenworth, married Ruth, dan. of Alexander and Hannah ( Riggs) Johnson, about 1790. Married, second, Mary Moshier, dau. of Jesse, of New Milford, 1808. Thomas was a miller and lived in Charlotte, and Hinesburg, Vermont, and Brandon, N. Y. Thomas died Aug., 1850, in Brandon, N. Y. Ruth died, 1804-5, in


Hinesburg, Vi. Mary died July, 1850, in Brandon, N. Y. Children by Ruth Johnson.


23. Isaac, born, 1791.


24. Calvin, born Nov. 9. 1793.


25. Polly. born, 1795; m. Erastus Johnson, in Ohio.


26. Sarah, born, 1797; m. Philimon Treat.


27. Rosette, born, 1799; m. Samuel S. Thompson.


28. Betsey, born, 1803; m. Samuel S. Thompson.


Children by Mary Moshier.


29. Maria, born, 1810; in. Elander Stevens.


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GENEALOGY.


30. Seth., born. 1812: died, mumarried.


31. Mark, born April 5. 1814.


32. Ruth, born, 1815: m. Judson Wakefield, 1830.


33. Mary, born, 1818; m. Isaac Staples.


34. Minerva, born, 1819: m. Judson Wakefield.


24. Calvin, son of Thomas and Ruth (Johnson) Leavenworth, married, rst. Sophia, dau. of John Delavan Wooster, of Oxford, 1812. Married. sec nd. Esther Beecher. Sept .. 1840. Married, third, Mary, dau. of Ephraim Vooster. Dec. 25, 1850. Calvin died April 8. 1861, at Pinesbridge. Sophia ied Sept. 20, 1839, at Pinesbridge, aged 44. Esther died April 11. 1857, at inesbridge, aged 48.


Children by Sophia Wooster.


35. David, born Dec. 14. 1813.


36. Eliza, born Feb. 20, 1816; m. Elisha Wheeler.


37. Thomas B., born Dec. 14. 1821.


38. Maria, born Nov. 23. 1822.


39. George. born Jan. 30, 1826.


10. Calvin B., born Sept. IT. 1820.


Children by Esther Beecher.


41. Julia S., born, 1849.


42. Mary R., born. 1851; died Feb. 21. 1854.


39. George, son of Calvin and Sophia (Wooster) Leavenworth, married. irst. Mabel H. Stevens, May 28, 1848, in Naugatuck: married, second, Sarah 4. Converse, May 27, 1885: married, third. Sarah Divine, a sister of George V. Divine, widow of Jesse B. Campbell. Nov. 23. 1805. Mabel died June 16. 880. Sarah L. died May 27, 1885.


Children by Mabel Stevens.


4.3. Ida A .. born June 20. 1851: m. John M. Crampton.


44. George B., born May 12, 1854: m. Cora Taylor.


45. Alice S .. born Oct. 26. 1856: m. William T. Lanyon.


46. Frank R., born April 18, 1859: m. Belle Pulford: died June 14. 18 -.


47. Sarah J., born Jan. 6. 1861; m. J. Fred Wentworth.


LEONARD FAMILY.


I. Chester Leonard was born May 4, 1796, and his wife. Polly. was born July 7. 1797. Chester married Mary, or Polly, Smith, of Salem, Mass. Chester died April 4. 1831. Mary died May. 1874. Children.


2. Rufus, born Sept. 2. 1818; m. Louise Hooker.


3. Archelans, born Nov. 13. 1819: m. Emeline Alvord.


4. Lucy, born Feb. 26, 1821; m. William Winter.


5. Colister, born Oct. 28. 1822; in. Martha Marvel.


6. Luther, born March 13. 1824; m. first. Virona Sampson: second. Melvina Parsons.


7. Dwight. born Oct. 23, 1826; m. Harriet Chadwick.


S. Sarah Ann, born June 16, 1828; m. Dr. Frederick W. Pulford.


9. Mary, born Jan. 27. 1831: m. S. D. Topliff.


LINES FAMILY.


I. Zebulon Lines came to Oxford, Ct .. about 1794-5. and married Lois Andrus. Jan. 25. 1795.


Children.


2. Benjamin, born Sept. 25. 1795.


3. Alvin Austin, bapt. Sept. 25. 1708.


4. Sherman, born Nov. 12. 1798.


5. Tharza, born Oct. 3. 1800.


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6. Zebulon Marshel, born March 3, 1803; died Nov. 23, 1804.


7. Maria Marcia. born Dec. 2. 1804: died May 5, 1805.


2. Benjamin Vincent, son of Zebulon and Lois (Andrus) Lines, married Hannah, dau. of - She was born Sept. 25, 1800. Han- nah died April 3, 1834, aged 34. Children.


8. Clark, born Nov. 22. 1821.


9. Marshel, born June 9, 1824.


IO. Harriet, born Feb. 2, 1827.


II. Washington Irving, born June 3. 1830.


12. Benjamin F., born Sept. 9. 1832.


11. Washington Irving, son of Benjamin and Hannah (English) Lines, married, at Bridgewater, Ct., Maria, dau. of James Roswell, 1852. Resides on James street.


Children.


13. Hannah E., born Aug. 19, 1853.


14. Sarah E., born May 23, 1855.


1 2. Benjamin F., son of Benjamin and Hannah (English) Lines, married, first, Mary A. Burke, Jan. 2, 1853: married, second, Nancy P. Griffen, March 30, 1856; married, third,


Children.


15. Dec. 20, 1856. 16. . Dec. 9. 1860.


LOUNSBURY FAMILY.


1. Richard Lounsbury came from England to New England early in 1000, and located in New York state. His will was dated Jan. 2, 1690.


Children. 2. Thomas.


3. John.


4. Michael.


5. Richard.


6. Henry.


7. Mary.


3. John, son of Richard Lounsbury, married and had the following chil- dren, probably. He resided in Rye. New York. Children.


8. Josiah. born -: in. Ruth Lines.


9. Abram, born : m. Emily Perkins, Sept. 12, 1724.


IO. Isaac, born ; and probably others.


8. Josiah Lounsbury came to New Haven, Ct., from Rye, Westchester Co., New York, about 1723. He married Ruth Lines, May 7, 1724. and lo- cated in Amity or (Woodbridge), now the town of Bethany, Ct.


Children.


II. John, born Jan. 18, 1725.


12. Jacob, born March 6, 1726.


1 3. Mary, born Feb. 12. 1727.


14. Josiah, born Aug. 9. 1729.


15. Samuel, born, 1731; was in the Revolutionary war; located in Farmington, Ct.


16. Ruth, born, 1733; in. Nehemiah Tolles, Sept. 20, 1759. Daniel, born, 1735.


17. Stephen, born, 1736; m. Hannah Sperry, Oct. 26, 1761.


1712. Esther, born, 1738.


18. Timothy, born, 1740.


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GENEALOGY


18. John, son of Josiah and Ruth (Lines) Lounsbury, married Ruth Per kins, of Woodbridge, Ct .. April 4. 1751. Resided in New Haven, Ct. Children.


19. Jarius, born Jan. 14. 1752.


20. Benjamin, born April 11. 1753.


21. Richard, born Aug. 20, 1754.


22. Ethiel, born July 15. 1756: m. Betsey Riggs.


23. Ethan, born Sept. 10, 1760; died, unmarried.


2.4. Ruth, born -: 111. Cooper.


19. Jerius, son of John and Ruth ( Perkins) Lounsbury, married Chapman. He went when a young man to Vermont, where he married, and a number of his children were born there. The tradition in the family is. that when he returned to New Haven, Ct., he lived near where the county jail now stands. Jarius died, 1835. Children.


25. Collins, born July 10, 1783: lived in Vermont. died, 1863.


26. Clarissa, born Feb. 1. 1701: m. John Gamsby.


27. Betsey, born Oct. 11. 1704: m. Harvey Finch.


28. Victory, born Sept. 8. 1705.


29. Sally, born April 13, 1800: m. Russell Moulton.


30. Crownage, born May 20, 1803.


31. David, born Aug. 15. 1805.


28. Victory, son of Jarius and (Chapman) Lounsbury, mar ried Loraine, dau. of James and Sarah ( Perkins) Baldwin, in 1816. He re- sided on Moose Hill, Oxford, Ct. Victory died April 28, 1880. Loraine died Nov. 25. 1868.


Children.


32. Fanny, born Feb. 2. 1817: m. Abiram Tucker.


33. George W., born Aug. 27. 1819: died Oct. 25. 1892, unmarried.


34. John, born Sept. 8, 1821.


35. Charles W .. born Jan. 23. 1824: died Oct. 13. 1826.


36. Albert W .. born Jan. 6. 1826; m. Olive M. Sharpe: no issue.


37. Henry W., born Jan. 29. 1820.


38. Jane, born March 6, 1832; m. Lucian H. Canfield.


39. Mary, born Feb. 8, 1834: m. David Riggs.


40. Sarah, born Dec. 12, 1836; m. John Miller.


41. Charles, born Sept. 4. 1838: died Sept. 15. 1850.


12. Ellen, born Sept. 14. 1843: m. Frank Converette.


34. John, son of Victory and Loraine ( Baldwin) Lounsbury, married Lui cinda, dan. of Stephen and Charity Summer, of Milford. Conn., 1848. Resided in Seymour, Ct. John died Aug. 19. 1900. Lucinda died Jan. 14. 1806, aged 72 years, 2 months, 8 days.


Child.


43. Gertrude I., born March 15. 1854: m. Matthew Smith, May 20, 1875. 37. Henry W., son of Victory and Loraine (Baldwin) Lounsbury, mar ried Mary A., dau. of Benjamin and Harriet Bradley, of Westville, Conn .. Dec. 19. 1850. Henry W. was in the Civil war and died at New Berne. North Carolina, Aug. 14, 1862. Mary A. died Nov. 27, 1884. in Seymour. Ct. Children.


44. Charles W., born Dec. 20. 1851; lives in Michigan.


45. Harriet J., born Oct. 4. 1856; m. David Evans, 1874.


46. Edward B., born March 20, 1860: m. Louise Wagner, 1896. of New Haven, Ct.


30. Crownage, son of Jarius and (Chapman) Lounsbury, married Eliza Samantha Hotchkiss, of Woodbridge, Conn .. Feb. 14. 1831. He resided in


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SEYMOUR, PAST AND PRESENT.


Seymour, Ct. Crownage died Feb. 28. 1879. Eliza Samantha died Feb. 28 1877.


Children.


47. William H., born July 25, 1833.


48. Mark, born Aug. 14. 1835. 49. Sarah, born May 4, 1839; m. Chauncey Hooker.


47. William H., son of Crownage and Eliza Samantha (Hotchkiss Lounsbury, married, first, Julia Ann Ladue, of Mattewan; married, second Fannie Marshell. Julia Ann died William H. resides in West ville, Ct.


Children by Julia Ann Ladue.


50. Jennie.


51. Mark.


48. Mark, son of Crownage and Eliza Samantha (Hotchkiss) Lounsbury married Ann Webster, June 14, 1857. She was born in Wortley, Yorkshire England. April 18. 1835. Resides in Seymour, Ct., on Broad street.


Children.


52. Annetta Eliza, born Aug. 17, 1861.


53. Etta Maria, born April 15, 1866; m. William F. Dean, 1890.


54. Norman W., born Oct. 29, 1869; in. Grace H. Maddrah; she was born Oct. 21, 1871, at Winsted, Ct.


31. David, son of Jarius and (Chapman) Lounsbury, married Jane Patchen. Resided in New Haven, Ct. David died April 1, 1877. in New Haven, Ct.


Children.


52. Lewis.


53. Martha.


54. Eliza.


55. Marv. 56. Martha.


14. Josiah, son of Josiah and Ruth (Lines) Lounsbury, married Martha Hotchkiss, of Woodbridge, Conn., Oct. 26, 1749. Resided in Woodbridge, (now Bethany) Conn.


Children.


57. Hester, born, 1750.


58. Linus, born Jar. 3. 1751.


59. Josiah. born, 1754. 60. Obadiah, born, 1759.


58. Linus, son of Josiah and Martha (Hotchkiss) Lounsbury, married Prudence Scott, 1783, of Oxford, Ct. Prudence died Aug. 10, 1845, aged 32. Children.


61. Josiah, born, 1785.


62. Calvin, born, 1786.


63. Amelia, born, 1788; m. Daniel Davis.


64. Ancel, born, 1790.


65. Lyman, born, 1791.


66. Esther, born, 1793; m. Edmund Mallory.


67. Martha, born, 1795; m. Titus Smith.


61. Josiah, son of Linus and Prudence (Scott) Loupsbury, married Sally, dau. of Erastus Lines, of Bethany, Ct., about 1815. Resided in Bethany, Ct.


Josiah died July 26, 1862. Sally died May 19, 1847. Children.


68. Harriet, born, 1817; m. Willis Umberfield.


69. Caroline, born, 1821; m. Jesse Hotchkiss.


70. Ransom, born Jan. 30, 1828.


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GENEALOGY.


1 70. Ransom, son of Josiah and Sally ( Lines) Lounsbury, married Mary Joyce, of Trumbull, Ct .. Aug. 25, 1847. in Trumbull, Ct. Resides in Beacon Falls, Ct.


Children.


71. Charles H., born Sept. 18, 1848.


72. Eliza, born July 19, 1851; m. Herbert Beers.


73. Ella, born July 23. 1864: m. first. Frederick Colwell: second, Charles D. Roberts.


71. Charles H., son of Ransom and Mary (Joyce) Lounsbury, married Jennie, dan. of John Tittley, of Beacon Falls, Conn. Charles H. is a success ful merchant in Seymour. Ct. He was elected to the legislature from Beacon Falls, Ct., and was elected in Seymour to the office of first selectman, which office he held for a number of years, and is one of the directors of the Valley National bank.


Children.


74. Jessie May, born June 19, 1870: died Ang. 15, 1881.


75. Mary E., born Sept. 12, 1881.


76. Charles H., born Nov. 1. 1883. 77. John Tittley, born Nov. 15. 1890.


18. Timothy, son of Josiah and Ruth ( Lines) Lounsbury, married, first. Hannah Smith; married, second, Sally Resided in Bethany, Ci. Timothy died, 1821. Hannah died Sept. 3. 1804. Sally died Aug. 29, 1847, aged 77.


Children by Hannah Smith.


78. Lucy, born -: m. James Hotchkiss.


79. Hannah F., born -: m. Robert R. Russell.


80. Timothy, born


81. Eri, born ; m. Sarah


82. Eunice, born -; m. Truman Prince.


83. Son, born


80. Timothy, son of Timothy and Hannah (Smith) Lounsbury, married Hannah, dau. of David and Lois (Lines) French, of Bethany, Ct. Resided in Bethany, Ct. Hannah died April 23. 1839.


Children.


84. Doreas, born July, 1798; m. Jabez Wilcox.


85. Timothy, born March 25. 1791; m. Mary Ann Clark.


86. Lewis, born, 1793; in. Charity Clark, of Nyumps.


87. Daniel, born, 1795: m. Sarah Woodin, of Bethany.


88. Jesse, born Dec .. 1796; m. Bede Bradley, of Bethany.


89. Hannah, born, 1799; m. Herschel Sanford, of Prospect.


90. Smith, born : m. Jennette Tomlinson, Feb. 11, 1824.


91. Allen, born. 1803; m. Maria Cook, of Cheshire.


92. Eunice, born Jan. 14. 1805: m. first. Vincent Brown: second, Mc Donald Fisher.


93. Mary, born March 14. 1807: m. Burritt Hitchcock.


94. John, born Aug. 16, 1809; m. Mary Church.


95. George, born Nov. 23. 1812; m. Mary Austin, of Prospect.


94. Dr. John, son of Timothy and Hannah ( French) Lounsbury, was a graduate of Yale Medical school. He located in Oxford, Ct. He married Mary, dau. of William and Lois (Pitcher) Church, of Oxford, Conn. She was born Oct. II, 1810. Dr. John died April 6, 1895. Mary died Sept. 23. 1889.


Children.


96. Emma, born June 25. 1845. 97. Tully, born March 8. 1847.


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LOVELAND FAMILY.


I. Robert Loveland, mariner and trader, is regarded as the ancestor of the Lovelands of America. He died in 1668. His brother John died, 1670, unmarried, leaving Thomas, who was undoubtedly the son of Robert.


Children Born in England.


2. Mary, born Aug. 31, 1654; recorded on the church records at Lemps- field, Eng.


3. William, born April 14, 1656.


4. Elizabeth, born Nov. 4. 1658.


5. Thomas, born Jan. 1, 1659.


5. Thomas, son of Robert. Loveland, married, and located at Wethers- field, Conn., and had the following


Children.


6. John, born - m. Keziah Williams, June 16, 1708.


7. Robert, born ; m. Ruth Gillam, Aug. 19, 1697.


8. Hannah, born ; m. William House, Dec. I, 1709.


9. Mary, born : m. Thomas Dickinson, June 1, 1693.


IO. Elizabeth, born


; m. Benjamin Luckland, Dec. 2, 1708.


II. Thomas, born -; m. Eunice House.


12. Samuel, born, 1677; m. Lydia Barnard, Oct. 4, 1705.


II. Thomas, son of Thomas Loveland, married, first, Eunice House, of Glastonbury, Conn .; married, second,


Children Born in Glastonbury.


13. Eunice, born


14. Thomas, born, 1700; m. Elizabeth Keeney.


15. John, born, 1706; m. Ruth Chapman.


16. Elisha, born, 1709: m. Hannah Hills.


17. Joseph, born, 1712; m. Hannah


18. Mary, born, 1714; m. -


19. Benjamin, born, 1716; m. Abigail Hollester.


20. Sarah, born, 1721; m. Israel French.


21. Elizabeth, born, 1723.


17. Joseph, son of Thomas and Eunice (Honse) Loveland, married Han- nah about 1738. Located in Stratford, first; afterwards he re- moved to Derby, Ct.


Children.


22. Joseph, born Feb. 8, 1739; m. Lois Chatfield, 1762.


23. Ashbel, born, 1741; m. Martha Wilmont; probably other children.


22. Joseph, son of Joseph and Hannah Loveland, married Lois Chat- field, of Derby, Ct., Aug. 18, 1762. Capt. Joseph died, 1816.


Children. 24. Lois, born July 17, 1763; died young.


25. Clark, born Aug. II, 1765; m. first, Hannah Pierson; second, Lydia Goodman.


26. Treat, born Sept. 6, 1767; m. Betsey Prindle.


27. Sarah, born Dec. 2, 1770; m. John Pope.


28. Miles, bapt. Oct. 30, 1774; m. Betsey Ann Twitchell.


29. Arnold, born Aug. 25, 1778; ni. Clarinda Twitchell.


30. Betsey Ann, born -; m. Moses Wheeler, June 26, 1795.


31. Lewis, born - -; m. Susan Pierson.


23. Ashbel, son of Joseph and Hannah Loveland, married Martha Wil- mot, of Woodbridge, Conn., Feb. 1, 1759. He removed from Derby to Wa- tertown, Conn., where he engaged in business in 1770. He owned a tannery, and a large shoemaking establishment, which he conducted until his death,


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GENEALOGY.


Ashbel died in Watertown, Conn., June 22, 1827, aged 91_ Martha died in Watertown. Conn .. Sept. 3. 1796, aged 60.


Children.


32. Truman, bapt. Oct. 12. 1700.


33. Electa, bapt. Sept. 11. 1768.


34. Martha, bapt.


35 Landon, bapt. May 2, 1773: m. Rosanna 1834.


; died March 3.


32. Truman, son of Ashbel and Martha (Wilmot) Loveland, married Elizabeth, dan. of Capt. John and Eunice ( Hull) Wooster. Resided in Der by, Ct. Truman was in the Revolutionary war. He was on the marine ship Trumbull, of 28 guns. Truman died in Humphreysville, March 13. 1839. Elizabeth died in Oxford, April 2, 1842, aged 76. Children.


36. Ruth Ann, born -; m. David Hotchkiss.


37. Eunice, born, 1707; m. Edmund Storrs.


38. Sarah Minerva, born Sept. 21. 1802: 1. Silas Hawkins.


LUM FAMILY.


1. John Lum, or Loom, located, first. in Southampton, Long Island, New York, June 17, 1651, and from there removed to Huntington, Long Island. His wife's name was Hannah.


Children.


2. Samuel, born about 1671.


3. Abigail, born about 1673.


4. Matthew, born about 1675.


5. Hannah, born about 1677-8.


6. Jonathan, born about 1679-80.


6. Jonathan, son of John and Hannah Lum, located in Derby, Ct .. 1608-0. and married Sarah, dan. of Ensign Samuel and Sarah (Baldwin) Riggs, Oct. 10, 1700, of Derby. Ct. Sarah was born May 3, 1674. He resided on the Neck road, in Derby, at the foot of Great Hill. Jonathan was the selectman of Derby in 1703, 1712 and 1725.


Children.


7. Sarah, born Nov. 24. 1701; m. John Durand.


8. John, born July 17, 1703: m. Sarah Washburn. April 20, 1741.


9. Samuel, born. 1700; m. Hannah Tid, 1732.


10. Jonathan, born. 1710.


1I. Elizabeth, born March 15, 1713.


12. Joseph, born Jan. 14. 1715.


IO. Jonathan, son of Jonathan and Sarah (Riggs) Lum, married Eliza beth, dan. of Samnel and Hannah Tomlinson, March 13. 1734. She was born Oct. 10. 1713. Jonathan died Feb. 25. 1802. Elizabeth died. 1793.


Children.


13. Anne, born March 7. 1735.


14. Ann, born March 22, 1737.


15. Lemuel, born March 2. 1742; m. Elannah Jones.


16. John, born Sept. 5. 1743: m. Freelove Lines.


17. Sarah, born Nov. 21. 1745.


18. Henry, born June 1. 1748; m. Obedience Chatfield.


IO. Adam, born Nov. 11. 1753: 1. Hannah Bassett.


20. Olive, born Dec. 9. 1758: m. Ephraim Wooster.


21. Jonathan, born. 1700.


22. Betsey, born. 1761-2.


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21. Jonathan, son of Jonathan and Elizabeth (Tomlinson) Lum, married Lydia, dau. of James and Abigail (Hickox) Prichard, April 24, 1775. Jon-) athan was one of the first deacons of the Great Hill Congregational church. Lydia was born Aug. 11, 1757.


Children.


23. Jonathan, born Jan. 10, 1776; m. Charity


24. Betty, born, 1777; m. John Holbrook.


25. David, born June, 1778; m. Polly Washburn.


26. Sheldon, born Dec. 17, 1779; in. Amy Lattin.


27. William, born, 1781; m. Dema Bates.


28. Henry, born, 1783; m. Deborah Hurd.


20. Abel, born, 1785; m. Elizabeth Thorp.


30. Austin, born June 5. 1787; m. Hannah Durand.


31. Sherman, born, 1789; m. Elizabeth Thompson.


32. Hepsey, born, 1790; m. Amos Bates.


33. Lucy, born July 16, 1792; m. Isaac Morse.


34. Olive, born Jan. 21, 1797; m. David Oatman.


27. William, son of Jonathan and Lydia (Prichard) Lum, married Demadamia Bates, 1798. William died, 1820. Children. 35. Sally, born Oct. 16, 1799; m. Treat Bradley.


36. Enos, born Nov. 21, 1802; m. Lois Osborn.


37. Jane, born Jan. 4, 1804: m. Henry Atwood.


38. George, born March 16, 1809; m. Emeline Booth.


39. David, born July 3, 1814.


39. David, son of William and Dema (Bates) Lum, married Mary B. Hudson, of Oxford, Ct., Dec. 25, 1836. Mr. Lum kept a hotel in Seymour


for a number of years. David died Nov. 4, 1868, in Oxford.


Children.


40. Albert W., born May 2, 1838.


41. Franklin M., born May 13, 1840.


42. Charles H., born Oct. 3. 1842.


43. Mary Jane, born Feb. 14. 1846.


44. Henrietta M., born Sept. 8, 1858.


41. Franklin M., son of David and Mary B. (Hudson) Lum, married, first, Marion F., dau. of Walter Clark, of Seymour, Ct., 1862; married, second, Elizabeth I. Clark, Oct. 5, 1880.


Children by Marion F. Clark.


45. Albert G.


46. Julia C.


47. Charlotte.


48. Walter D.


49. Marion H.


Children by Elizabeth I. Clark.


50. Josephine E.


51. Franklin A.


52. Lottie E.


53. George C.


54. Wallace B.


55. Irene. 56. Russell R.


28. Henry, son of Jonathan and Lydia (Prichard) Lum, married Debo- rah Hurd. Resided in Newtown. Ct. He held the office of high sheriff of Fairfield county for a number of years. Henry died May 6, 1859.


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GENEALOGY.


Children.


57. Esther C., born Oct. 1. 1806; m. Joseph A. Wilcoxson.


58. Cyrus H., born Oct. 27, 1800.


59. William G., born May, 1812.


58. Cyrus H., son of Henry and Deborah (Hurd) Lum, married Har riet B. Williams, Jan .. 1836. Mr. Lum bought the Abel Bassett place. on Derby avenue. 18-, where he lived until his death. April 7. 1875.


Children.


60. John E., born Nov. 13, 1837; died 23, 1865.


61. Ellen M., born May 22, 1842.


62. Mary L., born Jan. 4. 1856: m. John Holloway, June 8. 1874.


30. Austin, son of Jonathan and Lydia (Prichard) Lum, married Han- nah, dau. of Nehemiah and Ruth (Jones) Durand, June 17, 1807. Austin was in the War of 1812; enlisted from Bethlehem, Ct. Austin died June 16, 1829. Children.


63. Laura I., born Nov. 4. 1807: m. Chauncey Wheeler.


64. Ransom G., born July 2, 1811: m. Mary Johnson.


65. William A. born Oct. 28. 1813: m. Caroline Chatfield.


66. Polly A .. born Jan. 28, 1816: m. Zalmon E. Peck.


67. Edwin A., born Oct. 18. 1818.


67. Edwin A., son of Austin and Hannah (Durand) Lum, married Eliza- beth, dau. of Jeremiah and Betsey (Keeney) Durand, Nov. 26, 1848, of Sey- mour.


Children.


68. Minnie A., born Dec. 4. 1849; m. William T. Bennett.


60. Mary E., born Nov. 5. 1853; died May 21. 1862.


70. Lizzie E., born March 24. 1863.


71. Edwin A., born June 15, 1871; m. Olive Beckett, of Boston, Mass .. April 14. 1795.


MANSFIELD FAMILY.


I. Richard Mansfield, one of the first settlers of New Haven, came from Exeter, Devonshire, England, to New England, and settled in Quinnipiac. in 1639. In the schedule of the list of the first planters, 1641. he is put down at £400. He lived at what was called East Farms, now North Haven. His wife's name was Gillian. After his death she married Alexander Fields. 1057.


Richard died Jan. 10, 1655. His wife died, 1600.


Children.


2. Joseph, born about 1636, in England, probably; m. Mercy Glover. May 5, 1664.


3. Moses, born Jan. or Feb., 1639. (Old style.)


2. Joseph, son of Richard and Gillian Mansfield, married Mary about 1657, and lived on his father's old homestead, in North Haven, Ct. Joseph died Nov. 15. 1692. Estate £410. Children.


4. Mary, born April 6, 1658; probably died unmarried.


5. Martha, born April 18, 1660; m. Richard Sperry, Dec. 16. 1680.


6. Mercy, born July 26. 1662; m. Bristol.


7. Silence, born Oct. 24. 1664: m. Chatfield.


8. Comfort, born Dec. 6. 1668; m. John Benham, 1601.


John, born April 8, 1671: died Dec. 22. 1600.


IO. Joseph, born Dec. 27. 1673.


II. Ebenezer. born Feb. 6. 1677: m. Hannah Bassett, April 20. 1710.


12. Japhet, born July 8, 1681; m. Hannah Bradley, Jan. 16, 1703.


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SEYMOUR, PAST AND PRESENT.


3. Moses, son of Richard and Gillian Mansfield, married, first, Mercy dau. of Henry Glover, May 5, 1660; married, second, Abigail, dau. of Thoma and Mary Yale. She was born May 5, 1660. Moses lived at corner of Eln and Church streets, New Haven, Ct. He was in King Philip's war. Majo


Moses died Oct. 3, 1703. Abigail died Feb. 28, 1709.


Children all by First Wife.


13. Abigail, born Feb. 7, 1664; m. John Atwater, Sept. 13, 1682.


14. Mercy, born April 2, 1667; m. John Thompson.


I5. Hannah, born March II, 1669; m. Gershom Brown, 1695.


16. Samuel, born Dec. 31, 1671; died, 1701, unmarried.


17. Moses, born Aug. 15, 1674.


18. Sarah, born June 14, 1677; m. William Rhodes. Jan. 1, 1608.


19. Richard, born July 20, 1680; died Aug. 7, 1681.


20. Bathshebe, born Jan. 1, 1682; m. Joseph Chapman, Jan. 22, 1705.


21. Jonathan, born Feb. 15. 1686; m. Sarah Alling, June 1, 1708.


21. Jonathan, son of Major Moses and Mercy (Glover) Mansfield, mar ried, first, Sarah, dau. of John Alling, June I. 1708; married, second, Abigai (Bishop) Dorman, May 31, 1766. Resided in New Haven, Ct., on Elu


street. Sarah died May 4, 1765, aged 80. Abigail died Jan. 25, 1798, ager


91. Jonathan died Jan. 10, 1775. He was one of the trustees of the Hop kins Grammar school, elected July 25, 1743.


Children.


22. Moses, born May 5, 1709; m. Ann Mary Kurstead, May 17, 1734.


23. Jonathan, born Jan. 27, 17II; died young.


24. Susannah, born Dec. 9, 1712; m. Samuel Mansfield, Dec. 23. 1736.


25. Sarah, born May 2, 1715; m. Capt. Thomas Wilmot, Feb. 26, 1739.


26. Stephen, born Nov. 14, 1716; m. Hannah Beach, Dec. 31, 1746.


27. Nathan, born Nov. 15, 1718; m. Deborah Dayton, 1745.


28. Louis, born April 27, 1721; m. Abraham Bradley, Jan. 9, 1746.


20. Richard, born Oct. 1, 1723; m. Anna Hull.




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