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I. Sarah, b. Jan. 11, 1772.
Patience Blakslee m. Jesse Alcox, 1763.
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FAMILY RECORDS.
BLAKSLEE. BLAKSLEE.
Phebe Blakslee m. Eben. Cook, 1744.
Phebe Blakeslee m. Dan. Harrison, 1774. Phebe Blakeslee m. Jesse Fenn, 1782.3
Ruben Blackslee, s. of Capt. Thomas, m. Mary Ford, d. of Barnabas, Sept. 19, 1748.
I. Ruth, b. Feb. 4, 1748-9. 2. Submit, b. Feb. 24, 1750-I.
3. Silas, b. Nov. 30, 1752.
4. Enos, b. May 11, 1755.
5. Lois, b. Oct. 30, 1757.
6, Eunice, b. Feb. 14, 1760.
Reuben Blaksle [s. of James] and Rhodah [Griswold. He d. Jan. 4, 1813.]
I. Reubin, b. June 7, 1763.
2. Mehitabell, b. June 29, 1765; m. Seldon Scovill.
3. Louisuanna, b. Jan. 26, 1768; m. Rich. Nichols.
4. Rhoda, b. Jan. 11, 1771.
5. Samuell, b. July 8, 1773.
6. James, b. May 6, 1775.
7. Griswold, b. Apr. 22, 1777.
Salmon Blakeslee m. Asenath Blakeslee, Oct. II, 1787.4
I. Chloe, b. May 18, 1789.
Samuel Blakeslee:4
Jacob, b. Mch. 17, 17.80. Betsey, b. Nov. 2, 1782. Jesse, b. Jan. 22, 1785; d. Mch. 22, 1789. Austin, b. Oct. 22, 1787. Olive, b. May 1, 1789.
Sarah Blakeslee m. James Smith, 1789.4
Stephen Blakslee, s. of Abraham of New Haven, m. Lida Blakslee, d. of Capt. Thomas, Jan. II, 1758.
I. Levi, b. Dec. 6, 1758.
Lydia d. Aug. 23, 1766, and Stephen m. Rachel Allin, Nov. 25, 1766. He d. Mch. 20, 1768.
Susanna Blakslee m. B. H. Doolittle, 1785.
Wid. Temperance Blakeslee m. Eliakim Potter, 1777.3
Cynthia Blakeslee, b. Feb. 17, 1775.
Thomas Blakslee [s. of Ebenezer of North Haven] and Mary:
[I. David, b. Nov. 7, 1722. 2. Reuben, b. Mch. 19, 1724-5.
3. Moses, b. June 30, 1727.
4. Mary, b. Sept. 7, 1729; d. Dec. 2, 1750.
5. Submit, b. 1732; d. June 17, 1750-all born in New Haven.]
6. Experience, b. Jan. 3, 1734-5; m. Jude Blakeslee.
7. Lydea, b. July 6, 1737; m. Stephen Blakeslee. 8. Esther, b. Aug. 6, 1739.
9. Abigail, b. Dec. 22, 1741; m. Jacob Potter.
Thomas Blakslee, Jr., s. of David, m. Lydia Bradley, Aug. 14, 1764.
I. Asenath, b. Mch. 8, 1765.
2. Bethiah, b. Mch. 30, 1767; m. Eli Barnes.
3. Cloe, b. Feb. 13, 1769.
4. Mabel, b. Mch. 30, 1771.
BLAKSLEE. BOUGHTON.
Tille Blakslee, s. of James, m. Hannah Allyn, d. of Ebenezer, dec'd, of New Haven, Apr. 24, 1751.
I. Archibald, b. Aug. 14, 1752. 2. Thankfull, b. Sept. 17, 1755.
Diantha Bliss m. David Thompson, 1828. Lucinda Boak m. Bur. Chatfield, 1832.
Henry Book (Boaks) m. Hannah Wil- liams, d. of Thomas of Watertown, Aug. 18, 1789.
Henry Boax of Sheffield m. Maria Leo- nard, Oct. 24, 1836.
Sarah Boardman m. James Williams, 1776.
Theodore Bocemsdes m. Emerit Adams, July 20, 1835.
Thomas Bokamds m. Bridget Kelly, Mch. 14, 1851.8
Hannah Bodine m. J. R. Benham, 1834. Bethollomi Bolt [and Lois Porter].
Timothy, bap. Jan. 29, 1769.2
Levi Bolster from Bangor, Me., m. Mercia Warner, d. of Ard., May 5, 1836.
I. Elwin Horatio, b. Nov. 8, 1836.
2. Edwin Levi, b. Aug. 20, 1838.
3. Juliette, b. Aug. 2, 1840.
4. Horatio Abram, b. Jan. 27, 1843.
5. Jane Elizabeth, b. Feb. 21, 1845.
William C. Boon, b. at Norwich, Aug. 8, 1807, m. May 18, 1829, Lovisa Hanks, b. at Mansfield, Jan. 6, 1806.
I. Julia M., b. at Windham, June 28, 1830.
2. Harriet E., b. at Windham, Apr. 24, 1832.
3. Dewitt H., b. at Windham, June 12, 1834. 4. Allen Foster, and b. at Meriden, Nov. 1, 1838.
5. Edward Payson,
John C. Booth, s. of Philo of Newtown, m. Eunice Tucker of Ox., Feb. 19, 1840. I. Sarah Henrietta, b. Apr. 22, 1846.
Julia Booth m. E. D. Houghton, 1836.
Abigail Bostwick m. Jas. Wright, 1781.4 Andrew Bostick m. Abigail Welton, d. of Peter, Mch. 8, 1775.
I. Isaac, b. Mch. 6, 1776.
2. Andrew, b. Oct. 22, 1778.
Eliza J. Botsford m. J. S. Isbell, 1837.
Henry C. Botsford of Whitneyville m. Caroline Warner, Aug. 17, 1851.
Clarissa Bouton m. Hershel Stevens, 182I. Cynthia Boughton m. S. S. Hartshorn, 1836.
Isaac Boughton, s. of Jonas, m. Caroline Upson, d. of Obad., May 15, 1833.
I. George Arnold, b. Nov. 7, 1835.
2. Susan Maria, b. Mch. 23, 1837.
3. Henry Isaac, b. Apr. 11, 1841.
4. Isabel, b. May 7, 1843.
5. Elizabeth C., b. Feb. 27, 1846.
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HISTORY OF WATERBURY.
BOUGHTON. BRADLEY.
James Boughton m. Alvira Bunnell, Aug. 25, 1822.
James Boughton, b. in 1799, s. of John of Naugatuc, m. Aug. 10, 1842, Sally Bradley, b. in 1825, d. of Heman of Wolcott, and d. Jan., 1843.
I. Joseph, b. Apr. 28, 1843.
Jonas Boughton from Norwalk, b. Oct. 7, 1779, and Lydia Hine from North Milford, b. Nov., 1778, were m. Apr., 1798.
I. Charles, b. Sept. 30, 1799.
2. Louisa, b. Sept. 10, 1801; m. W. H. Orton.
3. Jonas, b. Feb. 13, 1804.
4. John, b. April 1, 1806.
5. Isaac, b. July 15, 1808.
6. Susan, b. Feb. 11, 18II.
7. Lydia Ann, b. Mch. 12, 1814; m. R. S. Smith. 8. George, b. June 30, 1816.
9. Sarah M., b. June 10, 1819; d. Apr. 1, 1820.
IO. Betsey Jane, b. June 11, 1823; d. July 24, 1827. Laura Bouton m. Lewis Stebbins, 1818. Lettice Bouden (?) :
Lemuel, bap. Apr. 18, 1779.2
Martin Boughton m. Rosanah Curtis, Oct. 17, 1830.
Olive Bouton m. L. M. Judd, 1826.
Silas Bouton m. Julia A. Hotchkiss-all of Salem-Oct. 12, 1823.
John Bourk m. Mary Cannon-both of Humphreysville-Feb. 2, 1851.
James Bowe m. Mary Kelly, July 4, 1851.
"Daniel Boice and Mary Heath, m. in England.
Daniel, b. in May. James, b. in November.
No record and a poor memory by the mother." *
Daniel d. Nov. 12, 1847, a. 69.2
Mrs. Thomas Boyce d. Mch. 7, 1843, a. 24.2
Thomas "Boys" m. Susanna Fairclough, Feb. 18, 1844.
David Boyden from Mass., b. Feb. 14, 1791, m. Lucy Ann Scott, d. of Joel, May 4, 1823.
I. Alonzo, b. Mch. 7, 1825.
2. Harriet Maria, b. Oct. 6, 1828; m. F. A. Welton. 3. Hester, b. Mch. 26, 1833.
Electa Brace m. Chas. Hotchkiss, 1833. Bracket, see Brocket.
Alatheah Bradley m. Abner Scott, 1783. Aner Bradley m. Anna Guernsey, d. of Joseph, May 12, 1778.3
I. Marcus, b. Apr. 10, 1779. 2. Anna, b. Sept. 14, 1781.
3. Hulda, b. May 1, 1783. 4. Aner, b. Jan. 6, 1786.
5. Harriet, b. June 6, 1788.
BRADLEY. BROCKET.
Aner Bradley, Jr. (grandson of above), m. Harriet M. Pierpont, Oct. 9, 1848.+
Ebenezer Bradley, Jr., m. Mehitable Castle, Aug. 12, 1765.
I. Jared, b. Jan. 27, 1766.
Elizabeth Bradley m. Gad Smith, 1764.
Frederick Bradley of New Haven m. [Lydia] Maria Bronson, Sept. 19, 1830. Jane Bradley m. A. E. Blakesley, 1845. John E. Bradley, s. of Enos, m. Caroline Newton, d. of Nathl., dec'd, Jan. 1, 1824. John L. Bradley m. Harriet Bunnell of Woodbridge, Nov. 18, 1830.
Jonathan Bradley of Middlebury m. Phebe Lewis, d. of Ansel, Oct. 3, 1828. Luania Bradley m. L. S. Norton, 1833.2
Luther Bradley, b. Aug. 14, 18II, s. of Stephen of Prospect, m. Nancy Austin, d. of Orrin, Oct. 23, 1833.
I. Margarett Augusta, b. Sept. 23, 1834.
2. Julia Maria, b. July 26, 1843.
Lydia Bradley m. Th. Blakeslee, Jr., I764.
Lyman Bradley, b. May 22, 1798, s. of Enos, m. Hannah P. Leavenworth, d. of Joseph, Jan. 30, 1820.
I. Jane, b. May 21, 1821.
2. Samuel El1, b. Aug. 30, 1823.
3. Franklin Elliot, b. June 26, 1830; d. Oct. 25, 1840.
Miriam Bradley m. Abishai Castle, 1760. Polly R. Bradley m. C. E. Gaylord, 1831. Sally Bradley, d. of Heman of Wolcott, b. in 1825.
I. A child by Robert Andrews, name Abze Eliza- beth, b. Sept., 1840.
Sally m. James Bouton, 1842.
2. Joseph, b. Jan., 1843.
3. A child by Hosea Munson, b. May 14, 1845.
Sophia Bradley m. H. C. Welton, 1823. Ann Brewster m. Dan. Welton, 1755.
Beri S. Bristol m. Ellen L. Hull, Aug. 31, 1847.
Esther Bristol m. Russell Beebe, 1788.6
Hiel Bristol m. Chastina Potter [d. of Aaron], Aug. 9, 1825.
Miranda Bristol d. Dec. 25, 1809, a. 29.9
Abigail Brocket m. Caleb Munson, and Isaac Bronson, 1750.
Alfred Bracket m. Mrs. Sally Cande, Apr. 25, 1830.
Ann Brocket m. Gideon Hotchkiss, 1737.
* This explanation made on the margin by S. B. Minor.
+ " First marriage celebrated in the new (Episcopal) church. J. L. Clark."
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FAMILY RECORDS.
BROCKETT. BRONSON.
Asahel Brockett, s. of Peter, m. Clarissa Goodrich from near Hamden, Mch., I842.
I. Augusta, b. June, 1843.
2. Frances, b. May, 1845.
3. Elizabeth, b. Mch., 1847.
Benjamin Brocket, b. Nov. 22, 1763, was m. to Rebeckah Matthews; b. May 2, 1765, by Rev. Mr. Beebe of Wood- bridge, Aug. 9, 1791.
Harriet Brocket m. Sam. Peck, I822. Lydia Bracket m. Smith Miller, 1825.
Mary Bracket m. Isaac Bronson, 1755.
Peter Brockett, s. of Zenas, m. Oct. 6, 1812, Pamelia Brown, b. Sept. 22, 1794, d. of Reuben.
I. Asahel, b. Aug. 12, 1813.
2. Mary, and b. Nov. 28, 1815.
3. Maria, ) 4. Sally, b. Oct. 28, 1817.
5. Rachel, b. July 26, 1820; d. Feb. 5, 1838.
6. Reuben, b. Apr. 5, 1823; d. Aug. 9, 1825.
7. Jesse, b. Feb. 19, 1825.
8. Ransom, b. July 3, 1827; d. Mch. 15, 1831.
9. Amelia. b. Nov. 12, 1829.
IO. James Ransom, b. July 3, 1832.
II. Lucretia, b. June 11, 1837; d. June 28, 1841.
Polly Brocket m. Samuel Hill, 1807. Sarah Brocket m. James Bronson, 1750. Zenas Brackits [and Abigail Johnson] :
I. Cloe, b. July 15, 1781.
2. Anna, b. June 3, 1783; m. Benj. Farrel.
3. Peter, b. Sept. 17, 1784.
4. Abigail, b. Jan. 21; d. Sept. 16, 1787.
5. Abigail, b. July 1, 1788.
6. Rebecka, b. Apr. 30, 1790; m. Loveland Judd, 1812.
7. Rhoda, b. Sept. 24, 1792; m. Jesse Wooster.
8. Zenas, b. Apr. 28; d. May 14, 1794.
Abel Bronson, s. of Lieut. Josiah, m. Lydia Benham, Dec. 15, 1768.
I. Sarah, b. June 2, 177I.
2. Abel Blakeslee, b. Oct. 1, 1775.
Lydia d. June 6, 1782, and Dr. Abel m. Esther Hawkins, Oct. 24, 1784. He d. Aug. 2, 1805; she, June, 1823.
3. A son, b. Feb. 2; d. Feb. 3, 1786.
4. Lydia, b. Mch. 21, 1787.
5. Elvira, b. Aug. 25, 1789.
6. Sarah, b. Apr. 1, 1791.
7. Joseph Perry, b. Sept. 25, 1794. 8. Homer, b. Mch. 20, 1796.
Abigail Bronson m. R. S. Seymour, 1828. Amanda M. Bronson m. Thomas Towns- end, 1835.
Amasa Bronson (or Amzi), s. of Ebenezer, m. Sarah Frost, d. of Samuel, Jr., Mch. 31, 1789(8 ?).
I. Lucina, b. Dec. 21, 1789.
2. Billy Augusta, b. Nov. 14, 1791; d. Jan. 14, 1794.
3. Philamelia, b. Jan. 21, 1794.
4. Billy Augustus, b. June 14, 1796.
5. Samuel Marshall, b. Jan. 2, 1800.
6. Julius Gustavus, b. Dec. 21, 1801.
7. Saralı, b. Feb. 22, 1805.
BRONSON. BRONSON.
[Amasa d. at his son's in Orange, Ct., Mch. 28, 1866, a. 100-II-16.]
[Capt.] Amos Bronson, s. of John, m. Anna Blackslee, d. of Jacob, June 3, 175I.
I. Luce, b. Nov. 1, 1751; m. Isaac Barnes.
2. Phebe, b. Mch. 30, 1754 [m. Joash Seymour].
3. Tamer, b. Feb. 1, 1756; d. May 24, 1759.
4. Zerah, b. Jan. 22, 1758; m. Aaron Welton. 5. Silvah, b. Feb. 3, 1760; d. Mch. 21, 1776.
6. Tille ('Tillotson), b. Jan. 8, 1762. 7. Noah, b. Aug. 6, 1764; d. Mch. 8, 1766.
8. Noah Miles, b. July 15, 1767.
9. Amos, b. Sept. 3, 1769.
IO. Annah, b. June 20, 1773 [m. J. C. Alcox].
II. Sarah, b. Nov. 3, 1774.
12. Silva, b. Nov. 22, 1776.
[Anna d. Dec., 1800, and Amos m. Sarah Frost, Apr. 14, 1802. He d. Sept., 1819.]
Amos Westly Bronson, b. Feb. 24, 1807, s. of Joseph of Prospect, m. Sept. 9, 1827, Amanda Warner, b. Nov. 19. 1804, d. of Jared. He d. [Mch. 10, 1835.] I. Mary Jane, b. May 26, 1830; m. Caleb Granniss.
[Deac.] Andrew Bronson, s. of Ebenezer, m. Mary Scovill, d. of Lieut. John, Feb. 19, 1745-6.
I. Amasa, b. June 8, 1746; d. April 1, 1752.
2. Esther, b. Jan. 21, 1747-8; m. Daniel Bronson.
3. Amasa, b. Apr. 1, 1751; d. July 9, 1753.
4. Mary, b. Apr. 23; d. May 13, 1752.
5. Thankfull, b. Aug. 27, 1755.
6. Luce, b. June 27, 1760; m. Samuel Porter.
7. Samuel, b. Nov. 1, 1762 [m. Phebe Hull]. 8. Silve, b. Nov. 20, 1764.
[Mary, m. Ezekiel Upson. Andrew, m. Silvia Hikcox and d. childless.]
Anson Bronson, b. Oct. 17, 1795, s. of Philenor, m. Laura Hickox, d. of Timothy, Feb. 4, 1816. »
I. Sarah Jane, b. Sept. 26, 1817; m. L. L. Trum- bull.
2. William Spencer, b. Mch. 24, 1819.
3. Nelson, b. Nov. 14, 1821.
4. Mary Sophrona, b. Sept. 15, 1828; d. Apr. 12, 1830.
Asa Bronson, s. of Deac. Daniel, m. Mch., 1813, Ruth Prindle, b. Sept. 29, 1785. d. of David of Watertown. She d. June 17, 1846.
I. Andrew Hasket, b. July 20, 1815.
2. Minerva Jane, b. Apr. 13, 1817; d. Mch. 7, 1843.
3. Julia Rebecca, b. Apr. 14, 1819; d. Feb. 11, 1837.
4. Mary Jane, b. Aug. 10, 1821.
5. Henry Prindle, b. Nov. 6, 1823.
6. Sarah Whitmore, b. Jan. 8, 1826; d. Jan. 26, 1847.
7. Frederic, b. May 29, 1828.
Asahel Bronson, s. of James, was m. to Esther Upson, d. of Stephen, Esq., dec'd, Feb. 12, 1784, by Sam. Lewis, Esq.
I. Sally, b. Dec. I, 1784; m. D. Tyler.
2. William, b. Mch. 27, 1787 [m. Almira Tyler, d. of Roswell].
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HISTORY OF WATERBURY.
BRONSON. BRONSON.
Aurelia Bronson m. Ransom Mix, 1819.
Belinda Bronson m. Sam. Atkins, 1824.
Benjamin Bronson, s. of John [of Isaac], m. Lois Richards, d. of Thomas, dec'd, Mch. 14, 1738. He d. Nov. 16, 1745, and Lois m. Silas Hotchkiss, 1748.
I. Hannah, b. Nov. 16; d. Nov. 28, 1738.
2. Ruth, b. Sept. 30, 1739; m. Samuel Scovill.
3. Cloe, b. Dec. 2, 1741; d. Jan. 16, 1741-2.
4. Samuel, b. Dec. 10, 1742.
5. Benjamin, b. May 8, 1746; d. Dec. 22, 1765.
Benjamin Bronson : 9
Robert Hotchkiss, Samuel Cook, and Gustavus Spencer, bap. Feb. 11, 1810. Susan, bap. Sept. 16, 1810.
Benjamin and Pamela: Nancy, bap. Feb. 11, 182I.
Bennet Bronson, s. of Stephen, m. Anna Smith, d. of Richard of Roxbury, May II, 180I.
I. George, b. Feb. 27, 1802; d. July 21, 1822.
2. Henry, b. Jan. 30, 1804.
3. Jesse, b. Feb. 8, 1806; d. Apr. 14, 1831.
4. Thomas, b. Jan. 4, 1808.
5. Elizabeth Anna, b. Mch. 3, 1812; d. Apr. 6, 1845.
6. Susanna, b. Feb. 26; d. Aug. 12, 1814.
7. Harriet Maria, b. Sept. 13, 1815; m. Zinah Mur- dock.
Anna, wife of Bennet, d. Mar. 4, 1819 [about sunset], and he m. his second wife, Elizabeth Maltby, d. of Benjamin of Branford, May 6, 1820.
8. Rebecca Tainter, b. Feb. 10, 1822; m. D. F. Maltby.
9. Susan, b. Jan. 19, 1824.
Elizabeth d. June 12, 1840 [on Friday morning, at 6.45 o'c., and Bennet m. Nancy Daggett, d. of Jacob of New Haven, May 27, 184I. He d. Dec. II, 1850, at 9 A. M .; she d. at New Haven, Aug. 14, 1867] .*
Betsey D. Bronson m. Gaius Hitchcock, 1833.
Charles Bronson, s. of Philenor, m. Falla Roberts from Bristol, May 16, 1836.
I. Lucinda, b. July 16, 1837.
2. Helen Almina, b. Feb. 26, 1839.
3. McKendry Whiting, b. Nov. 27, 1840.
[Deac.] Daniel Bronson, s. of Thomas, dec'd, m. Esther Bronson, d. of Deac. Andrew, July 19, 1770. He d. Nov. 2, 1824, and she, June 24, 1819.
I. Leva, b. May 25, 1771; d. Jan., 1775.
2. Noah, b. Sept. 9, 1773.
3. Asa, b. Nov. 8, 1775; d. Feb. 29, 1780 [drowned in the Great Brook].
4. Leva, b. Apr. 19, 1778; d. June 21, 1800.
5. Belinda, b. May 21, 1780; d. July 21, 1798.
6. § Twins, died in one hour after birth, Nov. 9, 7. 1 1782.
8. Esther, b. Apr. 25, 1784 [m. Wm. Comes].
9. Orre, b. June 9, 1786 [m. Philander Porter, and d. Jan. 11, 1836].
Io. Asa, b. Sept. 8, 1788.
II. Andrew, b. Dec. 14, 1791; d. Oct. 28, 1792.
BRONSON. BRONSON.
David Bronson, s. of Josiah, m. Anna Porter, d. of Dr. Daniel, dec'd, Mch. I, 1772. He d. July 23, 1799, and she, Nov. 16, 1814.
I. Hannah, b. Nov. 10, 1774 [m. Ezekiel Stone].
2. David, b. Feb. 3, 1777 [m. Elizabeth Esterbrook, and d. Mch. 16, 1831].
3. Anna, b. Nov. 3, 1778 [m. Zerah Brown].
Delight Bronson m. A. F. Woodin, 1842.
Ebenezer Brunsen, s. of Isaac, Senr., m. Mary Hull, d. of doctor Benjamin Hull of Wallingford, in November the 7, 1716.
I. A dafter Susannah, b. Apr. 29, 1718; m. William Adams.
2. A sun Andru, b. Nov. 23, 1720.
3. Mary, b. Oct. 11, 1723: m. Jon. Baldwin.
4. Samuel, b. Mch. 16, 1726; d. Nov. 14, 1736.
5. Ebenezer, b. Oct. 9, 1730; d. Dec. 19, 1736.
6. Thankfull, b. Oct. 15, 1733; d. Dec. 8, 1750.
Ebenezer m. his second wife, Susanna Lancton, d. of Joseph of Farmington, July 1, 1736. He d. Apr. 11, 1768; she, July 20, 1775.
7. Ebenezer, b. Feb. 1, 1737-8.
Ebenezer Bronson, s. of Ebenezer (above), m. Miriam Nichols, d. of Richard, Apr. 7, 1763, and d. May 6, 1808. [She d. July 12, 1812, a. 71.]
I. Joseph, b. Mch. 1, 1764.
2. Amzi (bap. as Amasa), b. Apr. 12, 1765.
3. Sarah, b. Nov. 27, 1766; d. Jan., 1767.
4. Sarah, b. Dec. 16, 1767.
5. Susa, b. May 7, 1769; d. Nov. 24, 1782.
6. Ebenezer, b. Nov. 14, 1771 [m. Hepsibah Har- rison, 1800, and d. 1840].
7. Harvey, b. Feb. 21, 1774 [m. Fanny Munson].
8. Clarissa, d. Aug., 1778.
[m. Jon. Welton, and d. a. 102.]
9. Clarinda, and b. Apr. 18, 1778. [m. Anna Smith.]
IO. Isaac,
II. Susa, b. Feb. 14, 1784. (All these, except Clarissa, lived over 80 years.)
Eli Bronson, s. of Isaac, m. Mehitable Atwater, d. of Capt. Eneas of Walling- ford, Mch. 4, 1773.
I. Enos, b. Mch. 31, 1774 [m. a dau. of Bishop White of Philadelphia, and d. 1823].
2. Mehitable, b. Nov. 29, 1775; d. Aug. 31, 1777.
3. Mehitable, b. May 7, 1778.
4. Diana, b. Apr. 11, 1780.
5. Philo, b. May 15, 1782 [m. Chloe Bronson].
Elijah Bronson, s. of Lieut. Josiah, m. Lois Bunnell, d. of Stephen of Wal- lingford, Mch. 10, 1778.
I. Lucy, b. Sept. 3, 1778.
2. Giles, b. Feb. 13, 1780.
[3. Irene, b. May 28, 1782.
4. Sabra, b. Mch. 9, 1784.
5. Selah, b. Feb. 26, 1786.
6. Silas, b. Feb. 15, 1788.
7. Elijah, b. Jan. 1, 1794.
8. Amos, b. Nov. 23, 1795.
9. Polly, b. Dec. 3, 1797.]
Elizabeth Bronson m. Sam. Stanley, 1 702.
* Hers was one of the latest burials in the Grand Street Cemetery.
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FAMILY RECORDS.
BRONSON. BRUNSON.
Elnathan Bronson, s. of Moses, was m. to the widow Rachel Hill of New Fair- field, by the Rev. Mr. Thomas Lewis, Dec. 26, 1744.
I. Jesse, b. Sept. 11, 1745.
2. Esther, b. Sept. 22, 1747.
3. Jerusha, b. Jan. 15, 1749-50.
4. Hannah, b. Feb 29, 1751-2.
5. Joseph, b. Dec. 3, 1753.
Ellen Bronson m. Chas. Cowell, 1851. Emily Bronson m. Divine Platt, 1830.
Ethel Bronson, s. of Capt. Isaac, m. Hepsibah Hopkins, d. of Joseph, Esq., Dec. 30, 1787 [and d. 1825].
I. Twins, b. and d. Sept. 11, 1790.
3. Alfred, b. Oct. 13, 1791; d. Apr. 6, 1792.
4. Erastus, b. Feb. 18, 1793.
5. Betsey, b. May 6, 1795.
6. Emma, b. Sept. 7, 1797.
7. Isaac, b. Aug. 19, d. Dec. 31, 1800.
Ezra Bronson, s. of John, dec'd, m. Su- sanna Judd, d. of Thomas, dec'd, Sept. 6, 1753. [He d. Sept. 1, 1795; and she, Oct. 13, 1828.]
I. Michel, b. Mch. 25, 1754.
2. Hannah, b. Mch. 26, 1757; m. William Leaven- worth.
3 Mark, b. Aug. 4, 1762.
4. Susanna, b. Mch. 6, 1766 [m. Stephen Welton].
5. Anna, b. Dec. 26, 1770; m. Joseph Cook.
6. Meliscent, b. June 27, 1773 [m. Wm. Durand].
Harris and Hannah Bronson :
Charles Hopkins, bap. Apr. 28, 1817.1
Harry Bronson. s. of Joseph, 3d, of Pros- pect, m. Charlotte Osborn, d of Daniel, 2d, of Middlebury, Dec. 15, 1839, who d. July 24, 1848, a. 34.
I. Henry Westly, b. Oct. 6, 1841.
2. Allice Jennet, b. Mch. 25, 1846.
Henry Bronson [s. of Bennet, m Sarah M. Lathrop, d. of Samuel, June 3, 1831].
I. Samuel Lathrop, b. Jan. 12, 1834.
2 George, b. Sept. 27, 1836; d. Jan. 30, 1837.
3. Nathan Smith, b. Nov. 20, 1837.
Henry Bronson m. Charlotte Thompson, Sept. 2, 1849.
Huldah Bronson m. David Welton, 1833.
Isaac Brunson, Senior, and his wife, Mary [d. of John Root]. His children that were born in Waterbury:
4. Mary, b. Oct. 15, 1680; m. Thomas Hikcox and Deac. Sam. Bull of Woodbury.
5. Joseph, b. 1682; d. May 10, 1707.
6. Thomas, b. Jan. 16, 1685-6.
7. Ebenezer, b. Dec., 1688.
8. Sarah, b. Nov. 15, 1691; m. Stephen Upson.
9. Mercy, b. Sept. 29, 1694 [m. Richard Bronson]. [Isaac was b. 1670, John, 1673, and Samuel, 1676, in Farmington.]
BRONSON. BRONSON.
Isaac Bronson (2), s. of Isaac, Senr, m. Mary Morgan, d. of Richard, Senr, of New London, June 3, 1701.
I. Jerusha, b. Nov. 8, 1703 [m. Paul Welch].
2. Isaac, b. Mch. 27, 1707.
3. Anne, b. Aug. 28, 1709; m. Dan. How.
4. Josiah, b. June, 1713.
5. Mary, b. May 29, 1716 [m. J. Hine].
6. Nathan, b. Mch. 29, 1719; d. Dec. 4, 1722.
7. James, b. Nov. 6, 1721 [d. 1725].
8. Patience, b. Apr. 14, 1725; m. Stephen Hopkins. 9. James, b. Oct. 22, 1727.
Mary d. Sept. 23, 1749, and Isaac m. Sarah, wid. of Deac. Joseph Lewis, May 14, 1750. He d. June 13, 1751, a. 81. (Her death is recorded with that of her first husband.)
Isaac Bronson (3), s. of Isaac, m. Eunice Richards, d. of Thomas, dec'd, July 3, I734.
I. Loise, b. Jan. 26, 1734-5; m. Isaac Prichard. 2. Isaac, b. Oct. 2, 1736.
3. Hannah, d. Jan. 31, 1738-9; m. Timothy Clark.
4. Lydea, b. June 29, 1741; d. Sept. 10, 1749.
5. Eli, b. June 30, 1743.
6. Patience, b. Der. 12, 1746; d. Aug. 17, 1749. 7. Seth, b. Dec. 7, 1748.
Eunice d. Sept. 6, 1749, and Isaac m. Abigail [Brocket]. wid. of Caleb Mun- son of Wallingford, Nov. 22, 1750. [He d. Dec. 7, 1799, a. 93.]
8. Titus, b. Oct. 5, 1751.
9. Abigail, b. Aug. 12, 1753.
Isaac Bronson (4), s. of Isaac, m. Mary Bracket, d. of Josiah of Wallingford, Feb. 13, 1755. He died Apr. 15, 1826, a. 90; she d. Aug. 1, 1816, a. 76.
I. Eunice, b. Dec. 4, 1755 [d. 1775].
2. Mary, b. Sept. 15, 1757.
3. Isaac, b. Mch. 10, 1760 [m. Anna Olcott, and d. at Greenfield Hill, May 19, 1838].
4. Laban, b. Feb. 15, 1762; d. Nov. 28, 1801.
5. Ethel, b. July 22, 1765.
6. Chancey, b. the last day of 1767; d. May 16, 1768.
7. Hannah, b. May 1, 1769; m. Eli Hine.
8. Sarah, b. Mch. 21, 1775.
9. Virtue, b. Mch. 22, 1778 [m. Nancy Carrington].
Jairus Bronson, s. of Titus. m. Irena Mallory, d. of David of Woodbury, Jan. II, 1804.
I. Charles, b. July 5, 1804.
James Bronson, s. of Isaac, m. Sarah Bracket, d. of Josiah of Wallingford, Aug. 22, 1750.
I. Roswel, b. Sept. 9, 1751.
2. Sarah, b. Jan. 5. 1754; m. John Adams.
3. Levy, b. June 12, 1757 [m. Matte Slaughter]. 4. Asael, b. Nov. 28, 1759.
5. Thankful, b. Mch. 5, 1762; m. Amos Hinman. 6. Jese, b. July 1, 1763.
Jennet Bronson m. Nelson Cowell, 1836. Jerusha Bronson m. Wm. Hickox, 1830.
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HISTORY OF WATERBURY.
BRONSON. BRONSON.
Jesse Bronson, s. of James, m. Esther Osborn, d. of Nathan of Woodbury, Sept. 30, 1784.
I. Benoni, b. Mch. 1, 1786.
2. Marshal, b. Nov. 22, 1787.
3. Alviny, b. Aug. 30, 1789.
4. Leman, b. Jan. 15, 1792.
John Bronson, s. of Isaac, m. Mary Hikcox, d. of Samuel and Hanna, in Waterbury, Nov. 9, 1697.
I. Mary, b. Apr. 9, 1698; m. Samuel Porter and John Barnes.
2. John, b. Apr. 23, 1701.
3. Hanna, b. Oct. 31, 1704 [m. Nathan Gaylord].
4. Jemima, b. Aug. 27, 1706; m. Stephen Hopkins.
5. Joseph, b. July 15, 1709.
6. Benjamin, b. Oct. 2, 17II.
Mary d. Mch. 21, 1713, and John m. Hannah Richards, wid. of Thomas, dec'd, sometime in June, 1727. [He d. Jan., 1746-7], and Hannah m. Ebenezer Richason, 1749.
7. Tamer, b. Mch. 14, 1730; m. Jos. Nichols.
8. Ezra, b. Apr. 24, 1732.
9. Phebe, b. Mch. 23, 1734; m. Nathaniel Richa- son.
John Brounson, Jr., s. of John, m. Com- fort Balding, d. of William of Strat- ford, Mch. 28, 1728.
I. Rhode, b. Mch. 30, 1729; m. Joshua Graves.
2. Amoz, b. Feb. 3, 1730-I.
3. Hannah, b. Mch. 6, 1734, m. David Foot.
4. Thankful, b. Sept. 6, 1736 [m. Moses Foot].
5. Mary, b. Feb. 25, 1738-9 [m. Aaron Foot, 1760, and d. Feb. 10, 1824].
6. John, b. Dec. 22, 1742.
7. Cloe, b. Dec. 29, 1745 [m. Col. Barker of Nine Partners, N. Y.].
John Bronson:1
William Bradley, bap. Oct. 28, 1821.
John Bronson's wife, Hannah, d. Sept. 15, 1842, a. 47.
Joseph Bronson, s. of John [of Isaac], m. Anna Southmayd, d of John, June I, 1732.
I. A dau., still-born, Aug. 28, 1733.
2. Millesent, b. Dec. 24, 1734; d. Mch. 8, 1735.
3. Eldad, b. July 1, 1736; d. Aug. 18, 1749.
4. Desire, b. July 9, 1738; m. Jon. Guernsey.
5. Seba, b. Sept. 23, 1740.
6. A dau., still-born.
7. Still-born.
8. 9. Still-born.
Io. Still-born, and the mother died a few days after, Aug. 18, 1749.
The above named Anna Southmayd, the wife of Joseph Bronson, d. Aug. 12, 1749 (still another record says Aug. II); and Joseph m. Mary Fulford. d. of Lieut. Gershom, May 2, 1750. [He d. Sept. 19, 1771; she, Mch. 6, 1812, a. 85.]
I. Anna, b. May 22, 1751; m. Heman Munson. 2. Bela, b. Mch. 7, 1757.
BRONSON.
BRONSON.
Joseph Bronson, s. of Ebenezer, m. Han- nah Porter, d. of Dr. Preserved, Dec. 23, 1784, who d. Sept. 18, 1839.
I. Sarah Gould, b. July 21, 1785; d. Feb. 11, 1794
2. Nancy Fluvia, b. Aug. 13, 1787; m. W. J. Per- kins.
3. Lavinia Porter, b. Sept. 9, 1789.
4. Cloe, b. Jan. 28, 1791.
5. Preserved Porter, b. May 1, 1794.
[Lieut.] Josiah Bronson, s. of Isaac, m. Dinah Sutliff, d. of John, July 23, 1735.
I. Lucy, b. Sept. 10, 1736; m. James Porter.
Dinah d. Jan. 10, 1736-7, and Josiah m. Sarah Leavenworth, wid. of David of Woodbury, May 15, 1740.
I. David, b. June 25, 1741.
2. Abel, b. May 30, 1743.
3. Zuba (Azubah), b. Apr. 28, 1745; m. Abner Munson.
4. Ruben, b. June 5, 1747.
5. Thaddeus, b. July 22, 1749.
6. Josiah, b. Feb. 1, 1751-2.
7. Elijah, b. May 15, 1755.
Sarah d. Aug. 28, 1767, and Josiah was m. Dec. 23, 1767, to Rebekah Hurlbut, relick of Joseph of Woodbury, by Thomas Canfield, v. m. Rebekah d. June 12, 1797, and Josiah m. June 12, 1798, Mrs. Huldah Williams (called Mary on Oxford rec.) [wid. of Samuel?] He d. Feb. 20, 1804, a. 90.
Josiah Bronson, Jr., s. of Josiah, m. Ta- bitha Tuttle, d. of Ezekiel, Jan. 20, 1780.
I. Truman, b. Jan. 5, 1781.
2. Alvin, b. May 19, 1783.
3. Josiah, b. Sept. 19, 1786.
4. Edward, b. Sept. 1, 1789.
5. Nancy, b. Feb. 27, 1793.
Judson Bronson, s. of Joseph, m. Emily G. Terrill, d. of Alvin, Sept. 24, or Oct. 28, 1827. (Two entries.)
I. Mary Ellen, b. June 27, 1829.
2. Caroline Lavinia, b. Sept. 18, 1831.
3. Charlotte Ann, b. Dec. 24, 1834.
4. Edward Lampson, b. Nov. 24, 1840.
Emily d. June 7, 1842, and Judson m. Sally Ann Perkins, [wid. of Jesse, and] d. of Geo. Knowlton, Nov. 23. 1844.
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