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Miscellaneous Items of Litchfield Bissells.
WILLIAM H. BISSELL (the present governor of Illinois), was born in Hart- wicl:, Otsego county, N. Y., April 25, 1811, m. for his Ist wife, Emily Susan James, Monroe county, Ill., Oct., 1840. Children-Mary Josephine, b. Dec. 3, 1841; Rhoda Emma, b. April 5, 1844 : m. for his 2d wife, Elizabeth K. Kane, dau. of the late E. K. Kane, Nov. 23, 1851.
WILLIAM BISSELL, Esq. of Milton, Ct., m. Amanda J. Bissell, and has 8 children, viz : Henrietta, Caroline L., Warren and Cornelia; names of the others not known.
ERASTUS S., b. in Litchfield, Ct., April 18, 1812; removed to Medina county, Ohio ; m. Mary A. Moore of Copley, Ohio. Children-Julia, Willis and Claude.
HENRY B., b. in Litchfield, April 10, 1814; m. Clarissa M., dau. of Capt. Samuel Wright of Milton, Ct., April 7, 1841. Children-Lewis, Philip, Samuel W., Alice, Francis, Cornelia and Amelia.
RALPH, b. in Litchfield, Sept., 1816, removed to Lee county, Iowa ; m. 1st, Amanda -; 2, Jane South. Children-Hugh B., Julia A., Jolin F.
FREDERICK, m. Maria N. Stone ; removed to Lee county, Iowa : one dau., Sarah.
BENJAMIN, m. Betsey Brooker. Children-Ellen and Mary ; live in Wol- cottville, Ct.
AUGUSTUS, (M. D.), m. and lives in Broome county, N. Y.
BLANCHARD, THOMAS, m. Silva Brown, Dec. 2, 1795. Children-Denman, b. May 24, 1794 ; Aladrica, b. Oct. 31, 1796 ; Diana, b. Feb. 15, 1799 ; Si- mon, b. Feb. 28, 1801; Ransil, b. Feb. 21, 1804 ; Marvin, b. Nov. 4, 1807 ; Thomas Albert, b. April 6, 1811; Sally Lois, b. June 13, 1816; Silva, b. March, 18, 1818.
MARVIN, In. Naomi Mather, Sept. 10, 1852.
CHESTER, m. Emma -; she d. Dec. 20, 1795; Elisha (s. of Chester), b. May 8, 1799.
BLISS, JONATHAN, had-Sarah, b. Oct. 24, 1706 ; Jonathan, b. Feb. 4, 1711-12.
EBENEZER, (E. W.) m. Ann Gaylord, May 17, 1744; he d. March 11, 1776 ; John and Ann Bliss, executors ; he gave his negro girl, Patience, and one- third of his personal estate, also one-third of his real estate to his wife Ann, for life ; all his Colebrook lands he gave to his daughter, Ann Watson and her heirs ; the remainder to his son John, by John's paying his sister Ann
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£20; will dated March 28, 1768; estate £2,139 3s. 2d .; she d. Jan. 31, 1803, in her 85th yr. Children-Ann, who m. a Watson ; had John, b. April 23, 1745 ; Ebenezer, b. Jan. 17, 1746-7.
Rev. JOHN (son of Ebenezer), m. 1, Mrs. Betty White, of Bolton, Jan. 15, 1766, who d. Sept. 9, 1779. Children-All b. in E. W. Betty, b. Nov. 30, 1766 ; John, b. June 16, 1769 ; Betty, b. April 9, 1770; Achsalı, b. May 3, 1772; Joel White, b. March 31, 1774 ; Hosea, b. Feb. 26, 1776; Daniel, b. Feb. 5, 1780 ; William, b. May 11, 1794.
JOHN (E. W.), had Ann, b. Dec. 19, 1772.
PELETIAH, m. 1, Aun -, who d. Sept. 26, 1736 ; he m. 2, Elizabeth Stoughton, who d. Feb. 9, 1743.
Mrs. ELIZABETH, d. Feb. 3, 1781.
JOHN, d. May 14, 1780, in 36 yr. ; his wid. Alice (dau. of Nathaniel Stoughton) ; d. July 27, 1802, in her 59th yr.
BLODGET (Blochet) BENONI, came to Windsor from Woburn, Mass; m. Abigail Booth ; lived about 2 miles east of the river, near the Enfield line, on place now owned by Esq. Booth ; h. d. Feb. 4, 1773, a. 79. Children- David, m. - Dickinson of Amlierst, Mass. ; lived at that place was a black- smith, and had two sons, David and Asahel. Josiah,1 b. 1724; Ebenezer,2 ; Elijah ;3 Abner,4 b. 1737 ; Rebecca ; Anna.
JOSIAH,1 m. Abigail Rood, Jan. 15, 1746 ; settled in Ellington ; was a farmer ; d. April 25, 1768, a. 44 ; she d. June 6, 1776, in 56th yr. (Sc.) ; inventory £152 12s 1d. Children-Roswell,5 b. 1749 ; Josiah,6 b. 1752; Phineas,7 b. 1756 ; Elijah8 ; Amy, m. - Porter ; Abigail, m. Silas Munsell ; had 4 children.
EBENEZER,2 m. Ann Barber, Nov. 15, 1758, who d. March 25, 1759, in 41st year ; had one dau., Ann, b. March 2, 1760 ; m. Benj. Hamilton of Ellington.
ELIJAH,3 m. Hannah Corning of Hollenston, Aug. 15, 1746; he d. 1762; inventory £113 7s 7d. Children-Hannah, b. Aug. 3, 1748 ; m. Hezekiah Bissell ; had 2 dau. ; Susannah, b. March 3, 1751; m. Levi Fish ; had 8 child- ren : Rebecca, b. Jan. 18, 1761 ; m. - Fish.
ABNER, 4 m. Rachel Phelps, March 23, 1768 ; he d. May 25, 1812. Child- ren-Abner,9 b. Oct. 1, 1771; Rachel, b. Aug. 2, 1773 ; Martha, b. Oct. 18, 1775 ; m. Nathaniel Allen of Amherst, Mass. : Benoni,10 b. Jan. 9, 1778 ; Job, b. June 18, 1782; d. unmarried 1758 ; estate about £65 : Rufus and Cephas, 11 twins, b. Jan. 2, 1784 ; Cephas was a wheelwright ; went to Schoharie, N. Y.
ROSWELL,5 m. Hannah Bartlett; he d. May 28, 1781 (Sc.). Children- Hannah, m. Jonah Gleason of Enfield ; had 9 children : Lydia, m. Ayres Locke of Deerfield, Mass. ; several children : Anne, m. Nathaniel Stanley of E. W. ; had 7 children : Roswell ; 12 Joseph. 13
JOSIAH,6 m. Theodosia Crane ; he d. Dec. 19, 1823 (Sc.). Children-Jo- siah ;14 Elihn ; 15 Chester, m. Permit Allen of E. W. ; had 7 sons and 4 daus. ; removed to Ohio : Harvey ; Lara, m. Clark McIntosh of E. W. ; removed to New York state : Theodosia, m. - Dunham ; had 3 children : Julia, m.
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- - Dunham ; had 1 dau , who m. Andrew Hamilton of E. W. : Cynthia, m. Benj. Hamilton of E. W. ; had 3 sons.
PHINEAS,7 m. Damaris Loomis of E. W. in 1783; he was a blacksmith, afterwards a farmer ; d. Aug. 29, 1810, a. 54 ; his wife d. 1828, a. 64. Child- ren-Phineas, 16 b. Nov. 2, 1783 ; Luke Wolcott ; d. young : Alva,17 b. Feb. 22, 1792 ; Luke Wolcott, b. March 28, 1803, m. Mary Henderson of N. Y. state; lives in Mich. ; 3 sons : Damaris, b. Oct. 13, 1785; m. Benoni Blodgett of E. W. ; Abigail, m. Elisha Smith of Amherst, Mass., Sept., 1817 ; d. at Palmer, March, 1852; had 3 dau. and 4 sons : Huldah (?) m. Robert McIntosh of E. W .; now living in Longmeadow, Mass. ; had 5 sons and 3 daus. all living : Marilda, m. Noah Pratt of Longmeadow ; had I son and 2 daus. : Minerva, m. Charles Packard of Springfield, Mass., April 1, 1827 : d. in 1828 ; no issue: Candace, m. Dr. Edward McCray of Longmeadow ; now lives at Agawam, Mass. ; had 2 sons and 1 dau. : Minerva, m. Porter Merrick of Amherst, Mass., May 7, 1834 ; has 2 sons and 4 daus.
ELIJAH, 8 m. Tryphena Osborn ; d. Nov. 16, 1844, a. 83 ; she d. April 26, 1804, a. 38. Children-Elijah, m. and had large family ; Fanny, d. unmarried ; Allen, d. April 6, 1814, in 30th year ; Luke, d. Nov. 19, 1824, a. 23 ; Ruel, d. July 29, 1836, a. 39 ; Huldah ; Levi M. ; Sylvia ; Chauncey, had one son, Roswell ; went to Maine. .
ABNER,9 m. Hannah Booth of E. W. ; he d. Dec. 21, 1834 ; she d. May 12, 1832, a. 51. Children-Ralph, b. Oct. 30, 1811, m. Caroline J. Allen ; Han- nah, b. July 14, 1815, m. Lemuel Stoughton, d. and left 1 son and 1 dau.
BENONI, 10 m. Damaris (dau. of Phineas) Blodgett of E. W .; went to Am- herst, Mass ; had Emeline, John, Henry, Washburn, Winthrop, all of whom d. single except John, who was a physician, and m., though he left no child- ren ; and Henry, who left 1 son and 1 dau.
CEPHAS,11 m. - Gaylord, and lived in Amherst, Mass. Children-Ed- ward, a Congregational minister in Mass. ; Rufus ; Harriet, m. --- Montague ; she is now dead ; Delia, dead.
ROSWELL, Jr.,12 m. Rubah Heath, who was b. March 6, 1782, and she d. July 26, 1841. Children-Pamelia, m. Capt. Lyman Cooley ; had 3 children : Mary, m. Alvah Morrell ; has 2 children.
JOSEPH, 13 m. Rhoda Loomis ; he d. Sept. 7, 1828 (Sc.), a. 47; she d. Oct. 2, 1844, a. 76 (Sc.). Children-Joseph, went west; Roswell; Maria ; Eliza- beth, m. Rollin C. Crane ; has 2 daus. : Nancy.
JOSIAH, 14 m. -- McGregory, of Longmeadow, Mass. Children-Loren ; John (M. D.) ; William ; Henry ; Clark ; Susan, m. Lorren Pinney, of Elling- ton ; Sylvia.
ELIHU, 15 m. Mary Loomis of E. W. Children-Jennette, m. Nelson S. Os- born of E. W. ; Miranda, unm. ; Nelson, unm.
PHINEAS,16 m. Sarah (dau. of Justus) Reed of E. W., 1807 ; he d. April 20, 1842; was a farmer ; she d. March 23, 1848, a. 62. Children-Sarah Maria, b. May 29, 1810 ; m. John Terry Thompson of E. W., Jan. 6, 1831 ; has 2
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sons, Lucius Edwin, and Charles Edward : Elizabeth May, b. March 8, 1815 ; m. Ed. Bridgman of Amherst, Mass., Nov. 5, 1840; las 2 children living, Harlan Page and Fanny Roe : Abigail Reed, b. Sept. 38, 1817; m. Stedman Nash, jr., of Ellington, now of Quincy, Ill. ; has 4 daus. : Phineas Lafayette, b. Aug. 29, 1819 ; m. Lucy Ann Allen of E. W., June 30, 1844 : Lavallette Clayton, b. July 30, 1821 ; m. Mary Ann Ladd, of Norwich, Ct., Oct. 4, 1847; she d. Oct. 4, 1858.
ALVAH,17 m. Harriet Porter, of Hebron, Ct., and d. Aug. 6, 1850 ; carpen- ter and farmer. Children-Harriet P., d. Sept. 14, 1834, a. 16; John R. ; Alvalı R., m. Laura B -; had a dau. Harriet S., who d. Aug. 4, 1854, a. 2 yrs. 10 mos. : Amelia ; Emeline D. ; Caroline ; Increase P. ; Huldah A., d. April 10, 1840, a. 15 ; Roswell, m. Frances Church, of Hartford ; has 3 daus. and 1 son : Roswell Franklin.
Deaths (E. W. Sc.) .- HARVEY, d. Nov. 18, 1821, a. 31. PHINEAS, d. Aug. 29, 1810, a. 54. JOSEPH B., d. Sept. 7, 1828, a. 48 ; his wife, Mary, d. Dec. 15, 1813. An inf. son of CHESTER, b. 9th, d. 10th June, 1824. ELIZA M., dan. of Roswell and Ruby, d. Oct. 16, 1811, a. 3 mos. 11 days.
BOTTOM, JACOB (E. W.), m. Prudence Hebard of Windham, Dec. 2, 1773 ; had Lydia, b. Sept. 15, 1774.
BOLES, SAMUEL, had Mary, b. Aug. 12, 1747 ; Elizabeth Putnam, b. July 31, 1750 ; Ruth, b. April 3, 1752.
BOOTH, SIMON, a Welchman (and Rebecca his wife a Scotchwoman), was among the first settlers of Enfield in 1680; his son WILLIAM, b. in 1662, m. Hannah (dau. of John) Burroughs, Aug. 30, 1693, and d. in 1753, a. 89 ; his son CALEB, b. in 1695, m. Mary Gleason, in 1728, and settled in East Wind- sor (Hinman, who gives a number of other items concerning the collateral branches). This CALEB had Esther, b. Dec. 27, 1727; Simeon, b. May 5, 1730 ; Abigail, b. May 6, 1731 ; Miriam, b. Nov. 27, 1732 ; Irene, b. Feb. 27, 1733-4 ; Aaron, b. Sept. 8, 1735 ; Lory, b. Jan. 25, 1738-9 ; Ephraim, b. Jan. 11, 1740-1.
SIMEON (E. W.), son of Caleb, above, had Elizabeth, b. Sept. 13, 1752, d. Feb. 2, 1772 ; Simeon, b. July 20, 1754, d. March 25, 1762 ; Jemima, b. April 22, 1756 ; Ashbel, b. July 3, 1758, d. March 29, 1762 ; Samuel, b. June 4, 1761 ; Simeon, b. Sept. 30, 1763 ; Ashbel, b. Sept. 18, 1766 ; Elam, b. Sept. 11, 1769,
AARON (E. W.), son of Caleb Ist, m. Edatha Skinner, April 13, 1756; had Aaron, b. March 10, 1757 ; Edatha, b. June 27, 1758 ; Erastus, b. April 23, 1761; Chloe, b. July 26, 1763 ; David Skinner, b. April 30, 1765 ; Chloe, b. Sept. 15, 1788 ; Aaron, b. Sept. 29, 1790 ; Desire, b. May 6, 1793 ; Aaron, b. March 1, 1797.
EPHRAIM (E. W.), son of Caleb Ist, m. Elizabeth Gaylord, March 27, 1765 ; had Anna, b. July 28, 1760 ; Betsy, b. Feb. 7, 1767 ; Seth, b. April 16, 1669 ; Lucretia, b. Jan. 8, 1771 ; Silvia, b. June 19, 1773 ; Anne, b. Jan. 17, 1775 ;
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Clara, b. Oct. 9, 1776 ; Ephraim, b. Aug. 2, 1778 ; Chloe, b. Aug. 23, 1780 ; Levi, b. Feb. 22, 1786 ; Celinda, b. July 30, 1788 ; Polly, b. June 29, 1793.
CALEB, Jr. (E. W.), m. Hannah Allyn, Jan. 30, 1746 ; he d. Sept. 29, 1772, a. 78 ; she d. Nov. 22, 1779, in 55th year. Children-Hannah, b. May 17, 1748 ; Caleb, b. April 22, 1751 ; Beulah, b. June 6, 1753 ; Tryphena, b. May 3, 1755 ; Isaiah, b. Sept. 24, 1757 ; Love and Peter, b. March 5, 1760 ; Mary, b. May 30, 1766.
Capt. CALEB, Jr. (E. W.), son of above, m. Anne Bartlett, May 1, 1775, who d. April 20, 1803, a. 52 (E. W. O.). Children-Anne, b. July 10, 1775 ; Caleb, b. Jan. 4, 1777 ; d. Sept. 1, 1813 : Gaius, b. May 30, 1779 ; Hannah, Dec. 21, 1780 ; Chauncey, b. March 15, 1783 ; Henry, b. Feb. 28, 1785 ; d. Sept. 20, 1813; Betty, b. May 28, 1788 ; Sabra, b. Sept. 16, 1790.
GAIUS (E. W.), son of above, m. Clarissa - of Suffield, Dec. 1, 1806; he d. Aug. 11, 1855, a. 76 (Sc.) ; she d. Nov. 15, 1845, a. 60; had Clarissa Melinda, b. Oct. 11, 1807.
ISAIAH (E. W.), son of the first Caleb, jr., brother of Capt. Caleb, jr. ; liad Abigail and Eunice, b. Aug. 19, 1777 ; Isaiah, b. May 16, 1779.
SETH, Jr., m. Sally Watson, Sept. 29, 1820.
JOSHUA, had William, b. March 20, 1732-3.
LEVI, m. Abigail Osborn, June 13, 1765.
Mr. WILLIAM, d. Aug. 1, 1753.
SAMUEL C., d. Nov. 12, 1855, a. 60 (K. M.).
BRADLEY, JOSIAH (E. W.), had Josiah, b. Dec. 19, 1753; Elizabeth, b. April 16, 1:56; Reuben, b. April 26, 1758 ; Esther, b. Aug. 29, 1760 ; Sarah, b. Feb. 28, 1764 ; Eli, b. April 27, 1766; Elisha, b. Oct. 27, 1766.
BRAMAN, DANIEL (E. W.), had Oliver Pierson, b. Oct. 19, 1773; Uzziel, b. Jan. 24, 1776.
BRAND, DAVID, had Polly, b. April 28, 1780; David, b. Nov. 22, 1780; Dudley, b. July 27, 1783.
BRITTAIN, WILLIAM, m. Lucy Barber, Oct. 13, 1753. Children-William, b. March 11, 1756 ; Lucy, b. Feb. 26, 1760 ; Gilbert, b. Feb. 27, 1764.
BROOKS, JOHN, of W., removed to E. W .; m. Susannah Hanmore (or Hanmer), May 20, 1652; she d. Nov. 7, 1676; he d. about 1682; inventory of estate, £199, 8s. 9d. ; left 5 children living. Children-John, b. March 16, 1660 ; Samuel, b. Sept. 6, 1662; Elizabeth, b. June 27, 1664 ; Mary, b. March 21, 1665 ; Joanna, b. Feb. 2, 1668 ; Mary, b. Nov. 25, 1670 ; Lydia, b. Aug. 7, 1673 ; Susannah, b. Sept. 22, 1675.
BROWN, PETER of Windsor (by tradition), was a son of Peter Brown, who came to Plymouth in the Mayflower, in 1620; he, at that time, had no family, and in the division of lands at Salem, in 1623, liad but one acre of land assigned to him ; but in 1627, in the division of cattle, his name, with those of Mary and Martha Brown, occurs ; each of them received a share in the lot; he died in 1633, and his inventory was presented, Oct. 4, 1633; the
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order of the court, in the settlement of his estate mentions his having had " divers children by divers wives ;" Martha was probably his first wife in Salem, though he may have been married in England ; Mary was his 2d wife and administratrix ; he settled £15 on his two daughters, MARY and PRIS- CILLA ; Mary was placed in care of John Dean, and Priscilla in care of Wm. Gibson ; the remainder of his estate was devised to his widow, for the sup- port of her yonng family ; in 1644, Mary and Priscilla were placed with their uncle John Brown of Duxbury (Hinman, who collected the facts from W. R. Russell, Esq., Reg. Deeds, and Old Colony Records).
PETER, b. 1632, m. Mary Gillet, July 15, 1658 ; owned land in W., in 1658- 64; he d. March 9, 1691-2, a. 60 ; estate £408 15s 6d. Children-Mary, b. May 2, 1659 ; Hannah, b. Sept. 29, 1660; Abigail, b. Aug. 8, 1662; Hepzi- bah, b. Nov. 19, 1664 ; Peter, jr., b. March 12, 1664; John,2 b. Jan. 8, 1668 ; Jonathan,3 b. March 30, 1670 ; Cornelius,4 b. July 30, 1672 ; Hester, b. May 22, 1673 ; Isabel, b. June 9, 1776; Deborah, b. Feb. 12, 1678; Sarah, b. Aug. 20, 1681, and two other daus. married.
PETER, Jr.,1 m. Mary Barber, July 22, 1696. Children-Peter, b. Jan. 28, 1699-1700 ; Dinah, b. Jan. 4, 1701-2 ; Samnel,5 b. Aug. 28, 1705 ; Mary, b.' Aug. 28, 1708 ; Benjamin, b. Aug. 11, 1711 ; Ebenezer, b. Aug. 26, 1719, and Mindwell, b. Aug. 27, 1719, twins ; Mindwell, d. Feb. 25, 1758.
JOHN,2 m. Elizabeth Loomis, Feb. 4, 1691 ; he d. Feb. 4, 1728 ; she d. Dec. 11, 1723. Children-Elizabeth, b. Feb. 11, 1692 ; Mary, b. Sept. 11, 1694; Ann, b. Sept. 1, 1696, d. Sept. 22, 1696 ; Hannah, b. Aug. 24, 1697; John,7 b. March 11, 1699-1700 ; Ann, b. Aug. 13, 1702; Sarah, b. Jan. 22, 1704 ; Isaac,8 b. March 17, 1706-7; Daniel, b. Jan. 29, 1708-9 ; Margaret, b. March 8, 1711 ; Esther, b. March 17, 1712.
JONATHAN, 3 m. Mindwell Loomis, Oct. 1, 1696. Children-Mindwell, b. Jan. 8, 1698-9 ; Ruth, b. Jan. 11, 1701-2; Martha, b. Sept. 7, 1704 ; Jona- than, b. June 20, 1707; David,9 b. March 8, 1709 ; Ephraim,10 b. Ang. 25, 1712 ; Eunice, b. May 16, 1715 ; Jonathan,11 b. May 10, 1718 ; Benjamin, b. July 14, 1721.
Dea. CORNELIUS,4 m. Abigail Barber, Dec. 4, 1701 ; d. Jan. 26, 1747. Child - ren-Abigail, b. Sept. 6, 1702; Rachel and Mabel, b. Nov. 21, 1704 ; Mabel, d. Dec. 8, 1704 : Cornelius, b. May 1, 1707; Hildah, b. Nov. 17, 1709 ; Hep- zibah, b. Jau. 19, 1712; Titus, b. Nov. 11, 1714 ; Elizabeth, b. Oct. 1, 1717; Aaron, b. May 31, 1725.
SAMUEL,5 m. Mary Phelps, June 15, 1730. Children-Mary, b. July 3, 1731; Samuel, b. May 2, 1734 ; Mary, b. April 23, 1737; Lucy, b. Oct. 1, 1739.
BENJAMIN, 6 m. Hannah Grant, Oct. 19, 1743. Children-Hannah, b. March 2, 1744 ; Joseph, b. May 25, 1753 ; Jerusha, b. Nov. 17, 1746 ; Benjamin, b. Dec. 20, 1748 ; Sarah, b. July 4, 1751.
JOHN,7 m. Mary Eggleston, March 14, 1725 ; he d. 1790; she d. Aug. 25, 1789. Children-Mary, d. single, a. nearly 100 yrs. ; Jolm, b. Nov. 4, 1728 ;
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m. Hannah (dau. of Elijah and Hannah) Owen, 1758 ; lived in Wintonbury ; settled in West Simsbury (Canton), 1755 ; was chosen captain of trainband there in 1776, and d. in camp at New York, of dysentery, Sept. 3, 1776, a. 48 ; she d. May 18, 1831, a. 91 ; they had 7 daus, and 4 sons, the youngest of whom, Abiel, was the compiler of a valuable little work called Genealogical Sketches, &c. of W. Simsbury, now Canton, which contains genealogy of this branch ; Margery, b. June 3, 1,731 ; m. David Filley ; no issue ; she d. 1775, aged about 45 : Esther, b. Sept. 5, 1733; d. Aug. 7, 1751 : Ezra, b. July 25, 1738 ; Hannah, b. July 1, 1787 ; d. Aug. 11, 1737 : Hannah, b. Aug. 17, 1743; d. Aug. 6, 1751.
ISAAC,8 m. Martha Brown, March 5, 1729. Children-Martha, b. May 2, 1742 ; Mindwell, b. Sept. 20, 1744.
DAVID,9 m. Isabel Barnet, March 15, 1732. Children-David, b. Feb. 20, 1733-4; Isabel, b. Nov. 3, 1735; Isabel, b. Aug. 21, 1737; Noah, b. March 9, 1738; Timothy, b. Oct. 27, 1741 ; Chloe, b. April 5, 1744; David, b. March 22, 1746-7 ; Moses and Miriam, b. Sept. 1, 1748 ; Isabel and Mary, b. Nov. 14, 1750; Elijah, b. March 24, 1753.
EPHRAIM, 10 m. Thankful (Brown) of Farmington, Dec. 10, 1737 ; she d. Jan. 9, 1774. Children-Ephriam, b. Oct. 16, 1738 ; George, b. May 22, 1742 ; .Michael, b. Oct. 31, 1744; Thankful, b. April 3, 1747; Alpheus, b. May 9, - 749 ; Ebenezer, b. May 15, 1751.
JONATHAN, Jr., 11 m. Naomi Elsworth, Jan. 11, 1743-4. Children-Jonathan, b. Dec. 20, 1744-5 ; Naomi, b. 1746; Ann, b. Oct. 4, 1748 ; Lucy, b. Oct. 4, 1750; d. June 16, 1758 : Tryphana, b. Aug. 25, 1753; d. May 27, 1758: Deborah, b. Aug. 23, 1755 ; d. June 15, 1758 : Martin, b. Dec. 10, 1757; d. June 10, 1758 ; Justus, b. Sept. 9, 1760 ; Jonathan, b. Sept. 11, 1767.
DANIEL had Zadock, b. June 6, 1750 ; Uriah, b. Dec. 12, 1752.
ZADOCK, m. Ann Egleston, Dec. 3, 1775 ; had Ann, b. Jan. 7, 1776; Eli, b. Aug. 4, 1781 ; Ruth, b. Oct. 27, 1783 ; Nathan, b. Oct. 6, 1780.
STEPHEN, m. Eunice Loomis, Nov. 26, 1775 ; had James, b. Dec. 2, 1776; Stephen, b. April 30, 1778; Bradley, b. Dec. 13, 1779 ; Eunice, b. Jan. 29, 1781; Sarah, b. June 27, 1782 ; Martha, b. Dec. 22, 1784 ; Rebecca, b. Dec. 6, 1786 ; Jesse, b. May 17, 1791.
ELIAS, had Erastus Fitch, b. March 20, 1779 ; Joseph, b. July 31, 1792; Harriet Prudence, b. Jan. 30, 1796 ; Julia Maria, b. Dec. 7, 1798.
EPHRAIM (s. of Ephraim10 ), Jr., m. Mercy Westland, April 13, 1757 ; had Elias, b. March 16, 1758; Silas, b. March 31, 1761 ; Susy, b. Sept. 9, 1769.
MISCELLANEOUS.
JONATHAN (E. W.), m. Patience Kneeland, June 22, 1775. PETER, m. Margaret Filley, Feb. 27, 1777; had Peggy, b. Jan. 5, 1778; d. Dec. 1, 1788 : Chauncey, b. Oct. 12, 1779 ; Lucy, b. July 24, 1782. JOAB, m. Abigail Wil- son, Nov. 30, 1801 ; had William, b. March 8, 1803. JONATHAN had Ashbel, b. July 22, 1738 ; Azubah, b. March 22, 1739. JOHN had Jerijah, b. Dec. 26,
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1738. PETER, m. Rachel Scott of Hartford, Aug. 14, 1722; had Peter, b. Aug. 5, 1723. SAMUEL (of Lebanon), m. Joanna Loomis, Nov. 8, 1721. SILAS had Silas, b. Aug. 30, 1810. WOODWARD, m. Lucy Brown, May 3, 1821. SAMUEL, m. Harriet Marshall of Simsbury, Jan. 5, 1821. OBEDIAH, m. Cla- rissa Bacon, Aug. 20, 1832. WILLIAM, m. Thirza M. Griswold, Jan 16, 1823. NATHAN, m. Emily Brown, Feb. 24, 1824. SILAS H., m. Roxy L. Reynolds, Oct. 7, 1829. LUCIUS, m. Abigail Barber, April 20, 1833. RICH. M., m. Caro- line C. Abbe, June 7, 1842. SARAH, dau. of John, b. March 28, 1746.
Deaths .- ELIZABETH of John, d. Aug. 12 ,1715. MARY of Samuel, d. Jan. 19, 1755. SARAH of John, d. Aug. 14, 1751. MARAH, wife of Mr. Samuel, d. Jan. 19, 1755 ; Mr. Samuel d. June 18, 1785. PETER, d. March 6, 1739. AZUBA, dau. of John, d. Aug. 9, 1751. CHARLOTTE, wife of Daniel, d. Oct. 5, 1847, a. 28 ; her son W. C., d. March 18, 1844, a. 1 year.
E. W. (I.)-CHAUNCEY, d. May 9, 1857, a. 69. MARILLA, d. Nov. 2, 1855, a. 64.
BROWNLEE, Dr. ROBERT (Scotch, lived in East Windsor, Scantic parish) ; d. May 29, 1797, in 80th year ; his wife Priscilla d. Dec. 11, 1803, in 76th year ; their dau. Mary d. May 6, 1760, a. 3 mos. ; their son William d. at Fairfield, Sept. 13, 1776, in the 23d year of his age, from the effects of drink- ing cold water while overheated, on his return home from the Revolutionary army, in which he was then serving ; Priscilla, his sister, d. Aug. 10, 1786, in her 32d year ; Robert, jr., her brother, died a prisoner in New York, Nov. 3, 1781, a. 19 ; Cyrus Matthew,d. May 2, 1789, a. 21; Frederick, d. June 25, 1805, in 54th year ; Elizabeth, b. July, 1757; d. Feb. 23, 1789, in 32d year. (All the above buried in Scantic, E. W. burying ground.)
BROWTON, JOHN, m. Hannah Bascomb, Nov. 15, 1650 ; an original set- tler at W. ; he purchased of Simon Mills of W. his dwelling house, out house and orchard, with house lot and swamp adjoining at the west end ; also 52 acres ; also 10 acres in the woods ; also 4 acres by Mill Brook, and 20 acres by same brook ; sold his 5 acre lot to Samuel Marshall ; no dates, but it was early, as is known by the bounds of the lots ; perhaps moved to Windham. (Hinman, which also see for Windham BROUGHTONS.)
BOWERS (Bower and Bowre), EBENEZER, a. 19, of Windsor, 1726; chose Matthew Grant for his guardian. (Hinman.)
JOHN (E. W.), d. March 23, 1825, a. 88 ; had Lodema, b. Sept. 1, 1783; Cyrus, b. March 28, 1785 ; Erastus, b. Aug. 28, 1787 ; m. wid. Munsell, Nov. 25, 1830 : Rhoda, b. Nov. 22, 1789 ; Abigail, b. Oct. 31, 1793; Abner, b. April 26, 1795 ; Azel, b. June 22, 1797; m. Mary Craw, Nov. 24, 1820 ; Fanny, b. Jan. 20, 1799; Sidney,1 b. Nov. 25, 1800; Cynthia, b. Feb. 22, 1803; Horace,2 b. July 18, 1805 ; Anson Griswold, b. Jan. 7, 1811; m. Cla- rissa A. Ellsworth, Dec. 31, 1839.
AZEL (E. W.), m. Susannah -; had Azel, b. Aug. 15, 1768 ; Azel, b, Aug. 14, 1771.
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GENEALOGIES OF ANCIENT WINDSOR.
SIDNEY,1 m. Sarah Buckland, Nov. 25, 1830; had John Sidney, b. Sept. 25, 1833 ; Buckland Palmer, b. April 18, 1838.
HORACE,2 m. Nancy Ann Welch, Nov. 18, 1835 ; had Nancy Ann, b. April 15, 1838 ; Horace Welch, b. Jan. 14, 1843.
BUCKLAND, THOMAS, was freeman in Mass., 1635 ; an early and highly respectable settler at Windsor, as early as 1638 ; juror in 1644; collector in 1649 ; waywarden in 1655 ; in the Pequot fight, 1637, for which he received a grant of land ; he m. Temperance -; d. May 28, 1662, leaving his widow enciente at his disease ; she, " Old Widow Buckland," d. July 26, 1681; inventory of estate, Aug. 19, 1681, £99 13s 4d. Children-Timothy, b. March 10, 1638 ; Elizabeth, b. Feb. 21, 1640 ; Temperance, b. Nov. 27, 1642; will proved 1681 ; estate £100 ; her brother, Nicholas, administrator : Mary, b. Oct. 26, 1644; d. Dec., 1657: Nicholas, b. Sept. 21, 1646 ; Saralı b. March 24, 1648 ; Thomas, b. Feb. 25, 1650 ; buried May 28, 1676 : Hannah, b. Sept. 18, 1654; John, b. Jan. 26, 1660.
TIMOTHY (sou of Thomas), m. Abigail Vore, March 7, 1662; he d. May 31, 1689 ; inventory £167 8s &d ; she d. Dec. 20, 1727. Children-Timothy, b. April 20, 1664 ; Thomas, b. June 23, 1665 ; m. Abigail Hannun, Jan. 25, 1693; he d. Jan. 30, 1741, a. 77; she d. April 1, 1746, a. 82 : Abigail, b. Nov. 11, 1667 ; m. Hosford : Mary, b. Nov. 6, 1670; Elizabeth, b. Feb. 26, 1678; m. a Buckland : Hannah, b. June 28, 1676 ; m Gillet : Sarah, b. April 10, 1673; d. Sept. 25, 1682 : Esther, b. Feb. 12, 1682.
NICHOLAS (son of Thomas), m. 1, Martha Wakefield of New Haven, Oct. 21, 1668 ; who d. Oct. 28, 1684; m. 2, Elizabeth Drake, March 3, 1685-6; who d. Feb. 20, 1697; m. 3, Hannah Strong, June 16, 1698; who d. March 27, 1719 ; he d. Aug. 24, 1728, a. 82 ; he tendered himself to obtain baptism for his children, March 16, 1670; he had John, b. March 13, 1672; d. April 2, 1673 : Hannah, b. Sept. 1, 1674 ; m. Samuel Mather : John b. Dec. 7, d. Dec. 30, 1675 : Martha, b. March 1, 1677-8 ; m. Samuel Strong : John, b. Dec. 10, 1686; Nicholas, b. Jan. 8, 1687-8 ; d. May 9, 1688 : Elizabeth, b. July 19, 1692 ; m. Robert Hoskins : Ebenezer, d. Aug. 22, 1685 ; John, d. Dec. 1686.
MISCELLANEOUS.
WILLIAM, d. May 13, 1791, insolvent ; left a widow ; probably had a son William, perhaps others. WILLIAM, from W., was first of name at East Hart- ford, as early as 1687 ; m. Elizabeth Hills ; he d. Dec. 12, 1725, a. 75. (Child- ren, see Hinman.) MARY, d. Feb. 6, 1738. JARVIS, m. Julia Fish, Sept. 18, 1827. JOHN F., m. Lucinda Bancroft, May 19, 1824. Deacon ERASTUS, b. June 7, 1779 ; d, Jan. 23, 1848.
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