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4. 4 Jeduthan, b. Feb. 22, 1737, d. June 23, 1809, m. Phebe, dau. of Eliphalet Peck, b. June 8, 1742, d. Sept. 29, 1798, and had:
I. 5 Deborah, b. March 31, 1762.
2. 5 Jeduthan, b. May 3, 1764, d. April 9, 1831, m. Mary Lockwood, b. Nov. 12, 1777, d. May 5, 1842, and had:
I. 6 Isaac, b. Jan. 28, 1803.
2. 6 Joseph, b. Feb. 22, 1807.
3. 6 Mary, b. Nov. 6, 1809.
3. 5 Ethan, b. May 10, 1766, d. Jan. 3, 1833 .
4. 5 Phebe, b. March 8, 1769.
5. 5 Anna, b. Nov. 26, 1771.
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5 Eliphalet, b. July 3, 1774.
7. 5 Joseph, b. Sept. 20, 1776.
8. 5 Andrew, b. Jan. 3, 1779.
9. 5 Mary, b. Feb. 6, 1782.
IO. 5 John, b. March 6, 1784.
4 Ann, b. Jan. 17, 1739, m. Daniel Whelpley.
5. 6. 4 Stephen, b. Dec. 27, 1740, d. Feb. 12, 1824, m. Sarah H. Lockwood, d. Nov. 23, 1848, and had:
I. 5 Hannah, b. July 7, 1775, m. Rev. Jona- than Brown.
2. 5 Mary, b. Nov. 12, 1777, m. Jeduthan Ferris.
3. 5 Stephen, b. May 8, 1783, d. Aug. 25, 1875, m. Elizabeth Dixon, b. May 20, 1782, d. Dec. 6, 1876, and had:
I. 6 John, b. June 23, 1805, d. July 3, 1896.
2. 6 Stephen, b. Nov. 2, 1806, d. Sept. 25, I866.
3. 6 Hanford, b. June 21, 1808, d. April 3, 1858.
4. 6 William Henry, b. July 14, 1810, d. Dec. 5, 1877.
5. 6 David L., b. Oct. 3, 1813, d. June 10, 1874.
6. 6 Sally Ann, b. Aug. 9, 1815, d. Sept. 13, 1878.
7. 6 Samuel H., b. Aug. 17, 1818.
8. 6 George A., b. March 30, 1824, d. Feb. 20, 1907.
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4. 5 Samuel, b. Jan. 25, 1787, d. June 1, 1842, m. Jan. 7, 18II, Esther, dau. of Nathaniel Ferris, b. Oct. 12, 1792, d. March II, 1881, and had:
I. 6 Caroline, b. May 3, 1812, d. Feb. 22, 1848, m. Oscar Keeler.
2. 6 Susan, b. Oct. 13, 1813, d. Jan. 3, 1903, m. Benjamin Scofield.
3. 6 Henrietta, b. Oct. 2, 1815, d. Aug. 25, 1895, unm.
4. 6 Ann, b. Sept. 14, 1818, d. Feb., 1866, m. William M. Lockwood.
5. 6 Stephen K., b. March 28, 1820, d. Feb. 12, 1905, m. Ist, Mary Lockwood, m. 2d, Dec. 24, 1856, Adeline Ferris.
6. 6 Sarah, b. Jan. 27, 1822, d. Oct. 7, 1856, m. Samuel Ferris.
7. 6 Nathaniel H., b. Feb. 5, 1824, m. Mary Butler.
8. 6 Mary W., b. Dec. 7, 1825, d. Oct. 5, 1898, unm.
9. 6 Samuel H., b. Dec. 12, 1827, d. Dec. 25, 1888, m. Dec. 19, 1861, Mary, dau. of Daniel Clark, b. April 16, 1838, d. Oct. 15, 1886, and had:
I. 7 Harry B., A.B., M.D.
2. 7 Clarence C., A.B., LL.B.
IO. 6 Luke H., b. May 25, 1830, d. in infancy.
II. Hannah H., b. May 8, 1832, d. Oct. 31, 1897, m. Ebenezer Butler.
I2. 6 Child, d. in infancy.
7. 4 Mary, b. Feb. 28, 1743, d. in 1820, m. Captain George Peck, b. Jan. 4, 1743, d. in 1797.
8. 4 Nathaniel, b. March 27, 1746, d. Aug. 6, 1823, m. Mary (Johnson) (Ferris) Peck, dau. of Cap- tain John and Susan (Lockwood) Johnson, and widow of Joshua Ferris, and also widow of Thomas Peck, d. April 30, 1833, and had:
I. 5 Ann, b. July 7, 1785, m. her cousin Andrew Ferris, removed to Ill.
2. 5 John, b. March 27, 1787, m. Ruth Knapp, removed to Il1.
3. 5 Elizabeth, b. March 24, 1789, m. David Kimberly, removed to Brooklyn, N. Y.
4. 5 George, b. March 4, 1791, m. Sally Peck, and had: 6 David, 6 Charles, 6 Andrew, 6 Wil- liam, 6 Catharine, 6 Mary, 6 Ann Maria, and 6 Emeline.
CLARENCE C. FERRIS, A.B., LL.B.
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5. 5 Esther, b. Oct. 12, 1792, d. March II, 1881, m. her cousin, Samuel Ferris, b. Jan. 25, 1787, d. June 1, 1842.
6. 5 Gideon, b. Jan. 13, 1795, m. Caroline, dau. of Frederick and Hannah (Sackett) Betts, and had:
I. 6 Frederick A., b. Feb. 2, 1826, removed to the western part of New York, m. Ist, Dec. 6, 1847, Mary J. Lockwood, d. May 3, 1858, m. 2d, Dec. 25, 1858, Laura W. Lockwood, both were daughters of Charles Lockwood.
2. 6 Caroline E., b. Nov. 14, 1827, m. Nov. 4, 1850, Charles Hendrie, b. May 8, 1828.
3. 6 Gideon C., b. Sept. 9, 1828, removed to the western part of New York, d. Oct. 1, 1898, m. April 19, 1852, Phebe, dau. of Joseph Selleck.
4. 6 Nathaniel B., b. Oct. 31, 1839, m. Oct. 12, 1864, Louisa, dau. of William and Mary Keeler.
9. 4 Hannah, b. in 1751, m. Captain Henry Waring, b. in 1744, d. Nov. 6, 1830.
4. 3 Mary, b. in 1708, m. Gershom Lockwood.
5. 3 Hannah, b. Aug. 17, 1710, m. John Mead.
5. 2 Mary, b. about 1640, m. Ist, Lieut. Jonathan Lock- wood, b. Sept. 10, 1634, m. 2d, in 1696, Thomas Merritt of Rye, N. Y.
ZACHARIAH FERRIS of Stratford and Fairfield, Connecti- cut, was of an entirely different family. His will, dated Aug. 14, 1710, and probated at Fairfield, in 1711, mentions his wife Sarah, and the following children: Zachariah, Samuel, Sarah, and Mary.
FINCH FAMILY.
'ABRAHAM FINCH, born in County York, England, about 1585, probably came to New England with Governor Winthrop, in 1630, and first settled in Watertown, Massa- chusetts; removed to Wethersfield, Connecticut, in 1634, where he died probably in 1638. His children were: 2 Abra- ham, 2 John, 2 Daniel, and perhaps, ? David: 2 Abraham Finch was killed at Wethersfield by the Indians, in 1637,
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and left him surviving his widow, Dorothy, and one child 3 Abraham, who died unmarried.
2 Daniel Finch removed to Stamford, Connecticut, in 1641, and from there to Fairfield, Connecticut, where he died in March, 1667. He married Ist, , m. 2d, Dec. 25, 1657, Elizabeth, widow of John Thompson of Fair- field, who survived him. His children by Ist wife were: I. 3 Isaac, b. , d. before 1667, m. , and had:
I. 4 Abraham, b.
2. 3 , wife of Roger Knapp.
3. 3 , wife of Joseph James.
4. 3 , wife of Henry Castell.
5. , wife of John Sturges. 3
By 2d wife:
6. 3 Nathaniel, b. in 1660, d. at Norwalk, Conn., in 1720, m. Mary, dau. of William Hoadley of Bran- ford, Conn., and had: 4 Samuel, 4 Nathaniel, 4 Lydia, 4 Daniel, and 4 John.
2 JOHN FINCH, above referred to, removed to Stamford, Con- necticut, in 1641, where he d. Sept. 5, 1657, inventory filed at Stamford, in 1658. From the records, it would seem that his children were: 3 Isaac, 3 Samuel, 3 Joseph, and 3 Martha.
I. 3 Isaac, b. , d. in 1702, m. Ist, in 1658, Elizabeth Bassett, m. 2d, Ann -, d. Nov. 9, 1703, and had by Ist wife:
I. 4 John, b. Sept. 20, 1659, d. Nov. 7, 1747,! m. Sarah -, and had:
I. 5 John, b. June 28, 1720.
2. 5 Nathaniel, b. April 29, 1722.
3. 5 James, b. April 23, 1725.
4. 5 Sarah, b. April 7, 1728.
5. 5 Titus, b. Aug. 13, 1730.
6. 5 Mary, b. Aug. 12, 1732.
7. 5 Hannah, b.
8. 5 Ebenezer, b.
9. 5 Peter, b.
IO. 5 Lydia, b.
2. 4 Isaac, b. April 12, 1662, d. - , m. - , and had:
I. 5 Jacob, b. Feb. 24, 1706, and perhaps others.
3. 4 Abraham, b. July 5, 1665, d. in 1708, m. - , and had:
I. 5 Isaac, b. - -, removed to Goshen, Orange County, N. Y., where he d. in I749.
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4. 4 Elizabeth, Nov. 14, 1669.
5. 4 Martha, b. June 19, 1672.
By 2d wife:
6. 4 Rebecca, b. March 17, 1683.
7. 4 Sarah, b. Nov. 23, 1686.
8. 4 Jacob, b. Oct. 9, 1691, d. Feb. 15, 1702.
9. 4 Benjamin, b. June 29, 1695, m. April 18, 1717, Elizabeth Palmer, and had:
I. 5 Anna, b. March 19, 1718.
2. 5 Rebecca, b. Aug. 28, 1720, and perhaps others.
2. 3 Samuel, b. - , d. April 23, 1698, m. Sarah - -, d. March 19, 1713, and had:
I. 4 Samuel, b. - , d. May 16, 1751, m. Sarah and had:
I. 5 Mary, b. March 2, 1693, d. before 1751, unm.
2. 5 Susannah, b. March 3, 1694, m. Isaac Bishop.
3. 5 Sarah, b. Sept. 25, 1695, d. Jan. 23, 1715, unm.
4. 5 Abigail, b. July 15, 1697, d. Jan. 23, I715, unm.
5. 5 Hannah, b. March 23, 1701, m. Thomas Waterbury.
6. 5 Martha, b. July 23, 1703, m. John Lewis. 4 Joseph, of Stamford, Conn., b. - - , d. Dec. 18, 1752, m. Aug. 7, 1703, Abigail Seely, and had:
2.
I. Joseph, b. Aug. 6, 1704, m. March 2, 1733, Abigail Hunt, and had:
I. 6 Abigail, b. Jan. 20, 1734.
2. 6 Sarah, b. March 24, 1735.
3. 6 Joseph, b. Feb. 17, 1739, and perhaps others.
2. 5 Benjamin, b. Oct. 8, 1707.
3. 5 Elizabeth, b. Sept. 23, 1710.
4. 5 Abigail, b. about 1712.
5. 5 Martha, b. about 1715.
6. 5 Lydia, b. about 1717.
3. 4 Sarah, b. - , m,- - Holly.
4. 4 Martha, b. - , m. - Mead.
5. 4 Susannah, b. -, m. - - Seely.
6. 4 Rachel, b.
3. 3 Joseph, b. - , granted, March 23, 1664, a piece of meadow land at Mianus Neck, Town of Green- wich, d. in 1714, m. Nov. 23, 16-, Elizabeth Austin, and had:
1. 4 Joseph, b. about 1675, d. in 1727, m. Eliza-
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beth -, who after his d. m. John Newman, and had:
I. 5 Elizabeth, b. Feb. 27, 1703.
2. 5 Nathaniel, b. Oct. 25, 1705, d. in 1776, m. Sept. 17, 1732, Hannah, dau. of Timothy Knapp, and had:
I. 6 Hannah, b. Oct. 1, 1733, m. - Knapp.
2. 6 Annie, b. Sept. 7, 1736.
3. 6 Nathaniel, b. Oct. 22, 1738, d. April 21, 1823, m. March 23, 1778, Anna, dau. of Jonathan Hibbard, b. in 1746, d. Jan. 12, 1827, and had:
I. 7 Hannah, b. Dec. 22, 1778, d. July 2, 1785.
2. 7 Nathaniel, b. Aug. 2, 1780, d. Jan. 26, 1812.
3. 7 Zabud, b. July 19, 1782, d. Jan. II, 1857.
4. 7 Sophia, b. in 1785, d. July 8, 1834, m. - - Mead.
5. 7 David, b. July 3, 1787, d. Dec. 12, 1798.
4. 6 Timothy, b. Aug. 2, 1742, d. , m. Ist, Ruth, dau. of Jonathan Hib- bard, d. Sept. 18, 1761, m. 2d, June 16, 1763, Rebecca Waring, and had by 2d wife:
I. 7 Timothy, b. March 3, 1764.
2. 7 Rebecca, b. Jan. 30, 1766.
3. 7 Jonathan, b. Aug. 28, 1767.
4. 7 Ruth, b. Feb. 18, 1769.
5. 7 Joseph, b. April 1, 1771.
6. 7 Mary, b. Jan. 16, 1772.
7. 7 Rhoda, b. Nov. 20, 1774.
8. 7 Nathaniel, b. Jan. 12, 1776.
9. 7 Joel, b. Feb. I, 1778, d. Feb. 8, 1778.
IO. 7 Joel, b. May 27, 1780.
II. 7 James, b. Feb. 4, 1782.
I2. 7 Jared, b. Nov. 24, 1785.
5. 6 Caleb, b. Sept. 7, 1744, d. in 1783, m. Mabel -, and had :
I. 7 Caleb, b. about 1767.
2. 7 Lewis, b. about 1769.
3. 7 Andrew, b. about 1771.
4. 7 Jemima, b. about 1773.
6. 6 Titus, b. Jan. 30. 1748, d. in 1796.
7. 6 Elizabeth, b. about 1750.
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8. 6 Abraham, b. about 1752. 9. 6 Andrew, b. about 1755.
3. 5 Joseph, b. Sept. 16, 1709.
4. 5 Ezekiel, b. June II, 1712.
5. 5 Ebenezer, b. Dec. 8, 1714.
6. 5 Hannah, b. March 10, 1716.
7. 5 Jabez, b. Feb. 8, 1718.
8. 5 Abigail, b. March 9, 1721.
2. 4 Samuel, Lieut., b. about 1677, granted, March 21, 170I, nine acres of land at Horseneck, Town of Greenwich, d. in 1728, m. Mary, dau. of Samuel Marshall, probably removed to Westchester County, N. Y.
3. 4 Jonathan, b. about 1679, granted, Aug. 23, 1700, a parcel of land in the Town of Green- wich, married, probably removed to West- chester County, N. Y.
4. 4 Benjamin, b. about 1682, d. in 1741, m. Ist, April 16, 1717, Elizabeth Palmer, m. 2d, Dec. 23, 1727, Susannah Peet, and had by Ist wife:
I. 5 Anna, b. March 19, 1718.
2. 5 Rebecca, b. Aug. 28, 1720.
By 2d wife: 3. 5 Elizabeth, b. in 1728.
5. 4 Daughter, m. Joseph Reynolds.
6. 4 Elizabeth, m .- Whitney.
7. 4 Sarah, b.
8. Daughter, m. Jonathan Mead.
4. 3 Martha, m. John Green.
The following family should come in somewhere:
Isaac, b. , m. Aug. 2, 1787, Hannah Rundle, removed to Genoa, N. Y., and had:
I. Reuben, b.
2. Isaac, b. , removed to Michigan.
3. Ezekiel, b.
4. Hardy R., b. , remained in Western N. Y.
5 Gilbert P., b. at Genoa, N. Y., June 30, 1799, removed to Greenwich, Conn., in 1806, d. Dec. I, 1878, m. Ist, Dec. 22, 1822, Frances Cecelia Mead, b. Dec. 16, 1804, d. May 26, 1826, m. 2d, April 8, 1827, Althea Peck, b. May 15, 1803, d. Aug. 26, 1877, and had:
I. Hannah R., b. Dec. 17, 1823, m. Isaac Howe of Savannah, Ohio.
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2. Thomas S., b. Nov. 5, 1825, of Stan- ton, Michigan.
3. Hester A., b. Jan. 31, 1828, m. William M. Mead of Oberlin, Ohio.
4. Frances C., b. Dec. 17, 1829, m. H. L. Ferris.
5. Gilbert P., b. Oct. 27, 1831, of Amboy, I11
6. Althea P., b. April 23, 1834, m. Leander Mead.
7. Laban, b. March 26, 1836, d. at 'Springfield, Mo.
8. Rebecca K., b. May 16, 1838, m. Theodore Lyon of Greenwich, Conn.
9. Silas, b. Oct. 4, 1839, m. Nov. II, 1863, Henrietta L., dau. of Hon. Cornelius and Grace (Mead) Minor of New York, b. Oct. 10, 1844.
IO. David I., b. June 2, 1841, Co. I, 10th Regiment, C. V. I., d. at Peoria, Ill., May 12, 1897.
II. Jared, b. April 22, 1843, Co. I., 10th Regiment, C. V. I., m. Ist, Oct. 17, 1866, Hannah B., dau. of Elkanah and Jane (Mead) Mead, b. Dec. 23, 1844, d. Jan. II, 187I, m. 2d, Rebecca G. June.
I2. Mary E., b. Sept. 16, 1845, d. young. Hannah R., b.
6.
7. Silas, d. young.
Nathan Finch, who lived and died in the Parish of Stan- wich, Greenwich, Conn., should come in here somewhere. Among his children was Jonathan, b. Nov. 30, 1750, d. at Stanwich, April 25, 1836. Jonathan was the father of Reuben, b. July 19, 1772.
For the genealogy of this family, see the Finch Family, by Franklin Couch, LL.B., published in 1907.
GREEN FAMILY.
Compiled by Spencer P. Mead, LL.B., with the assistance of Robert B. Miller, editor of the Lyon Memorial, New York Families, published in 1907.
IJOHN GREEN, born in England, about 1610, settled in New Haven, Connecticut, before 1650, where he had a son
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John, born in 1651; removed to Stamford, Connecticut, before 1654, where his wife, Mary, died Sept. 14, 1657. He married, 2d, in 1658, Martha Finch, was representative to the General Assembly in 1669, and from the records appears to have had: 2John, 2Joseph, 2Benjamin, and perhaps others.
I. 2 John, of Stamford, b. in 1651, d. in 1728, m. Abigail , and had:
I. 3 Samuel, b. May 1, 1694.
2. 3 David, b. Feb., 1700, m. at North Castle, N. Y., Sept., 1737, Kerrenhappuck June, and had:
I. 4 Martha, b. Feb. 15, 1738.
2. 4 Abigail, b. May 15, 1740.
3. 4 Sarah, b. March 30, 1743.
3. 3 Jonathan, b. May, 1702.
2. 2 Joseph, of Stamford, b. , d. July 15, 1710, m.
Elizabeth - - -, d. in 1721, and had:
I. 3 Mary, b. May 30, 1681, m. April 10, 1707, John Perry.
2. 3 Elizabeth, b. Aug. 5, 1683, m. Feb. 4, 1714, John Drew.
3. 3 Waitstill, b. Nov. 26, 1685, m. April 10, 1707, David Waterbury, b. Jan. 24, 1684.
4. 3 Joseph, b. Jan. 20, 1687, m. June 10, 1712, Sarah Brown, and had:
I. 4 , b. Aug. 3, 1713.
2. 4 Elizabeth, b. Sept. 25, 1718.
5. 3 John, b. Sept. 22, 1691, m. Nov. 7, 1717, Sarah Crissy, b. April, 1694.
6. 3 Mercy, b. April, 1694, m. Oct. 1, 1723, Benjamin Bunnell.
7. 3 Nathaniel, b. Sept. II, 1697, m. Feb. 16, 1722, Elizabeth Frost of Fairfield, and had:
I. 4 Nathaniel, b. Oct. 1, 1725.
2. 4 Daniel, b. Nov. 23, 1728.
3. 4 Elijah, b. Feb. 16, 1731.
4. 4 Isaac, b. July 17, 1734.
3. 2 Benjamin, of Stamford, b. , d. March 6, 1726, m. Ist, April 10, 1683, Susan Roberts, d. Nov. 8, 1694, m. 2d, March 26, 1696, Hester Clements, d. April 8, -- , m. 3d, Feb. 13, 1713, Mary Holmes, and had by Ist wife:
I. 3 Sarah, b. April 19, 1684, m. Joseph Lockwood.
2. 3 Phebe, b. July 8, 1686, m. John Smith, d. Nov. 3, I7II.
3. 3 Lucretia, b. July 20, 1690, d. before 1727.
4. 3 Benjamin, b. Nov. 5, 1693, m. July 2, 1730, Rebecca Weed, and had:
I. 4 Benjamin, b. March 7, 1731, d. young.
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2. 4 Abraham, b. Sept. 15, 1734.
3. 4 Amos, b. Feb. 18, 1740, m. Sept. 17, 1770, Rebecca, dau. of Nathan Brown, and had:
I. 5 Betsy, bapt. Feb. 1, 1775.
2. 5 Nathan, bapt. Feb. 15, 1776.
4. 4 Elliot, b. March 18, 1743, d. Nov. 8, 1778, m. April 22, 1766, Mercy Seely, and had :
I. 5 Abraham, b. Oct. 26, 1766.
2. 5 Elliot, b. Dec. 23, 1767.
3. 5 William, b. Aug. 3, 1769.
4. 5 Mercy, b. April 19, 1771.
5. 5 Hannah, b. Jan. 13, 1773.
6. 5 Sarah, b. Dec. 23, 1774.
7. 5 John, b. Jan. 23, 1777.
8. 5 Amos, b. Jan. 9, 1779, m. April, 1798, Esther Grumman.
By 2d wife:
5. 3 Hester, b. Dec. 19, 1696, m. Nathan Smith.
6. 3 Deborah, b. April 25, 1701, m. Oct. 1, 1719, John Dann.
7. 3 Joanna, b. March 14, 1703, m. Daniel Wheaton.
8. 3 Ebenezer, b. March 18, 1705.
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3 Nathan, b. Dec. 3, 1706.
IO. 3 Reuben, b. Jan. 25, 1709, bought land in the Town of Greenwich, Aug. 6, 1731, d. in 1771, m. Sept. 19, 1731, Mary, dau. of John and Mary (Brundage) Merritt, and had:
I. 4 Esther, b. in 1733, d. Dec. 1, 1805, m. May 26, 1751, Jonathan Coe.
2. 4 Mary, b. about 1735, d. before 1771, m. Dr. Edward Huggeford.
3. 4 Reuben, b. about 1737, d. before 1771, m. , and had :
I. 5 Betty, and perhaps others.
4. 4 John, b. Feb. 14, 1740, d. July 28, 1816, m. in 1767, Mary, dau. of Abraham and Mary (Lyon) Miller, b. in 1746, d. Sept. 15, 1831, and had:
I. 5 Mary, b. July 31, 1769, d. Sept. 18, 1856, m. Thomas Green.
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5 Sarah, b. in 1771, d. May 1, 1776.
5. 4 Phebe, b. about 1742, d. in 1784, unm.
6. 4 James, b. , d. Jan. 23, 1828, m. Ist, Martha - -, d. April 25, 1795, m. 2d, Susannah, dau. of Lewis and Martha Marvin, and widow of James Lyon, and had by Ist wife :
I. 5 James, b. Nov. 30, 1760, d. July 6, 1842, m. Mary, dau. of Joseph and Eunice
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(Brown) Willson, and widow of Samuel Brown, b. March 27, 1755, d. Nov. 17, 1838, no issue.
2. 5 Thomas, b. Nov. 6, 1762, d. Aug. 7, 1834, m. Mary, dau. of John and Mary (Miller) Green, b. July 31, 1769, d. Sept. 18, 1856, no issue.
3. 5 Reuben, b. Oct. 26, 1764, d. March 20, 1847, m. Glorana, dau. of David Willson, b. Jan. 7, 1779, d. June 23, 1869, and had :
I. 6 Nancy, b. May, 1806, d. Aug. 20, 1880, m. James Merritt.
2. 6 Reuben, b. m. Ann Eliza Miller.
3. 6 Elizabeth, b. , m. Lawrence Wessels.
4. 6 Thomas, b. May 25, 1815, d. May 6, 1882, m. Amanda V. Willson.
5. 6 Susan, b. , m. Henry B. Grigg.
6. 6 James, b. , m. Alice Peck.
4. 5 Joseph, b. Feb. 15, 1768, d. Dec. 31, 1836, m. Elizabeth, dau. of Daniel and Rebecca (Sherwood) Merritt, b. March 22, 1775, d. April 12, 1843, and had :
I. 6 Mary, b. May, 1792, d. Aug. 3, 1866, m. Joseph Taylor.
2. 6 Merritt, b. June 20, 1795, d. Jan. 2, 1813.
3. 6 Sarah, b. Dec. 28, 1796, d. March 4, 1860, m. James Willson.
4. 6 Cynthia, b. April 30, 1800, d. Jan. 4, 1863.
5. 6 Ebenezer M., b. April, 1804, d. May 14, 1805.
6. 6 Rebecca M., b. Aug. 26, 1807, d. March 2, 1885.
5. 5 Benjamin, b. Oct. 24, 1774, d. Aug. II, 1840, m. Ist, Deborah Lawrence, b. May 8, 1789, d. March 10, 1832, m. 2d, Eunice, dau. of Peter and Eunice (Lyon) Husted, b. June 21, 1784, d. March 15, 1876, and had by Ist wife:
I. 6 George W., b. Jan. 10, 1810, d. Dec. 16, 1851, m. Camilla Brown.
2. 6 Abraham L., b. Oct. 31, 1811, d. July 31, 1902, m. Aug. 20, 1834, Sally M., dau. of Joseph Taylor, b. May 17, 1813, d. Aug. 6, 1888, and had : 7 Malvina, 7 Joseph, 7 Lawrence,
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7 Valentine, 7 Norval, 7 George B.,
7 Phillipine, 7 Emma, 7 Erner, 7 Her- 7 man, 7 Phillipine, 7 Louisa, and 7 Lillie.
3. 6 William H., b. Aug. 30, 1815, d. March 25, 1857, unm.
4. 6 Charles B., b. July 25, 1818, d. Sept. 2, 1818.
5. 6 Benjamin F., b. Sept. 17, 1820, m. Nov. 16, 1841, Mary Green.
6. 6 Charles E., b. Nov. 23, 1822.
7. - 6 Thomas, b. Nov. 24, 1826.
8. 6 DeWitt C., b. Feb. 28, 1829, m. Abigail Husted.
9. 6 Deborah L., b. Feb. 11, 1831, m. Benjamin F. Hyatt.
6. 5 Sarah, b. June, 1777, d. Aug. 1, 1865, m. Jotham Willson.
7. 5 Nancy, b. Feb. 10. 1779, d. Sept. 20, 1866, m. Peter Husted.
7. 4 Caleb, b. in 1747, d. in 1832, m. Ist, Mary, , m. 2d, Abigail -, and had:
I. 5 Caleb, b. Sept. 30, 1764, and perhaps others.
8. 4 Elizabeth, b.
II. 3 Charles, of Greenwich, b. April 25, 1710, d. in 1800, m. Rachel -, and had:
I. 4 Charles, b. -, removed to North Castle, N. Y., d. in 1814, m. Thankful -- , and had: 5 Reuben, 5 Elizabeth, 5 Abraham, 5 Nathan, and 5 Elisha.
2. 4 Benjamin, b.
3. 4 Phebe, b. , m. Winas Palmer.
4. 4 Millerson, b. , m. Joseph Reynolds.
5. 4 Daughter, b. , m. Caleb Ackerly.
JOHN GREEN of Fairfield, Connecticut, who married Hannah - -, was of an entirely different family. He died intestate in Fairfield about 1703, leaving him surviving, John and Hannah. John, the younger, removed to Goshen, N. Y.
HENDRIE FAMILY.
I WILLIAM HENDRIE, born in the Broom of Moy, Parish of Dike, Scotland, Dec. II, 1745, settled in the Town of Greenwich, some time before the Revolutionary War, and
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died there Oct. 21, 1804, married Hannah, dau. of Theophilus and Hannah (Close) Lockwood, some say, dau. of Gershom and Ann (Millington) Lockwood, b. Aug. 26, 1750, d. Aug. 23, 1837, and had:
I. 2 Mary, b.
2. 2 Jane, b. , m. William Reed.
3. 2 Isabelle, b.
4. 2 Amy, b. , m. Silas Hobby.
5. 2 David, b. , d. unm.
6. 2 Alexander, b. April 3, 1789, d. at Waterford, O., Dec. 17, 1859, m. Dec. 31, 1809, Letitia, dau. of Eliakim Ford of Sound Beach, Conn., d. at Pacific City, Ia., about 1884.
7. 2 Charles, Captain, b. Aug. 26, 1790, d. Oct. 8, 1873, m. Ist, Nov. 16, 1818, Hannah Maria, dau. of John and Letitia Lockwood, b. Nov. 29, 1793, d. March 19, 1849, m. 2d, Oct. 12, 1850, Sarah Ann Lounsbury, b. Dec. 10, 1818, d. Sept. 25, 1875, and had by Ist wife:
I. 3 Letitia L., b. Oct. 15, 1819, d. Sept. 12, 1836, unm.
2. 3 John W., b. Nov. 18, 1821, unm., d. Nov. 25, 1900.
3. 3 Hannah M., b. Nov. 20, 1823, d. Nov. 6, 1826.
4. 3 Amelia A., b. April 6, 1826, m. George D. Louns- bury, removed to Painesville, O.
5. 3 Emily J., b. April 6, 1826.
6. 3 Charles, b. May 8, 1828, m. Nov. 4, 1850, Caroline E., dau. of Gideon and Caroline (Betts) Ferris, by whom he had: 4 William A., 4 Gideon F., 4 Caroline E., 4 Mary L., 4 Clinton, 4 Charles F., and 4 Emma Jane.
7. 3 Joshua Beale, b. April 19, 1830, m. Sarah E. New- man, by whom he had: 4 Charles W., 4 Sarah E., 4 Lucy, and 4 Anna M.
8. 3 James A., b. May 31, 1834.
By 2d wife:
9. 3 Hannah M., b. March 7, 1852, d. April 8, 1857.
IO. 3 Emma J., b. Oct. 22, 1853, d. April 6, 1857.
II. 3 Mary A., b. Oct. 29, 1855, d. April 21, 1857.
I2. 3 Hannah M., b. Oct. 28, 1857.
HOBBY FAMILY.
The first of the Huby, Hubbe, Hoby, or Hobby family to settle in Greenwich, Old Town, was I JOHN HOBBY, some time prior to 1659. The first authentic account that can be obtained of him anywhere in the New England Colonies is on the eleventh day of October, 1659, when he testified before
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the Magistrate's Court at New Haven, in reference to a horse detained by George Slawson of Stamford, Connecticut. He might have been at Newtown, Long Island, in 1656. He was one of the original patentees named in the patent granted to the Town of Greenwich by the General Assembly in May, 1665. He was born about 1632, probably in England, died at Greenwich, Connecticut, in May, 1707, and married about 1655, wife unknown, and had:
I. 2 John, b. about 1657, d. March 12, 1693, unm.
2. 2 Thomas, b. about 1660, d. Aug. 6, 1742, m. Rebecca , and had:
I. 3 John, b. about 1693, d. in 1759, m. March 16, 1716, Hannah, dau. of Ebenezer Mead, b. about 1698, and had:
I. 4 John, b. Jan. 18, 1717, d. Dec. II, 1726.
2. 4 Hannah, b. Nov. 1I, 1719, m. John Adding- ton.
3. 4 Rebecca, b. March 30, 1721.
4. 4 Thomas, Colonel, b. Jan. 6, 1723, an officer in the Continental Army, d. July 30, 1798, m. Ist, -, m. 2d, before 1787, Rebecca, widow of Daniel Merritt, and had by Ist wife:
I. 5 Thomas, b. June 15, 1745, d. Oct. 20, 1801, m. Ist, Hannah, dau. of Isaac Holmes, m. 2d, April 21, 1777, Clemence, dau. of Joseph and Sarah (Knapp) Hobby, b. in 1753, d. Oct. 13, 1829, and had by Ist wife :
I. 6 Nancy, b. Jan. 14, 1767, d. May 26, 1856, m. Matthew Mead, b. May 18, 1767, d. June 6, 1851.
2. 6 Thomas, b. Aug. 1, 1770, d. at Utica, N. Y., in 1852, m. Mary Ferris.
Probably by 2d wife:
3. 6 Clemence, m. - - Marshall.
4. 6 Stephen, b.
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6 Caleb, b.
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6 Joseph, b. Jan. 21, 1778.
7. 6 Amos, b.
8. 6 Walter, b.
9. 6 Sally, m. Avery.
IO. 6 Betsy, m. Mead.
II. 6 Molly, m. - Adams.
12. 6 Jabez M., Jr., b. July 21, 1780, d. Dec. 14, 1834, m. Jerusha -, b. in 1791, d. June 12, 1814, had a dau., Jerusha, who m. Jabez Mead.
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2. 5 Jabez M., b. in 1757, d. Dec. 23, 1823, m. Abigail -, b. in 1763, d. June 16, 1847, and had:
I. 6 Nancy, m. Charles Peck.
2. 6 Mary, m. Nehemiah Mead.
3. 5 Mary, b.
4. 5 Sarah b.
5. 5 Hezekiah, b. in 1760, d. Nov. 13, 1837, m. Elizabeth, dau. of General John Mead, b. Jan., 1764, d. June, 1824. (See Mead Genealogy, page 188.)
5. 4 Sarah, b. Dec. 28, 1724, d. young.
6. 4 Rachel, b. Dec. 21, 1726, m. Daniel Banks.
7. 4 Susannah, b. Feb. 7, 1728, m. James Barber.
4 Martha, b. Jan. 12, 1730, m.
8. 9. 4 Abigail, b. March 30, 1732, m. William Edgit. 10. 4 Sarah, b. May II, 1735, m. Jabez Mead, Jr.
II. 4 Phebe, b. Sept. II, 1737.
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12. 4 John, Captain, b. Nov. 4, 1739, kept a tavern during the Revolutionary War, about opposite Sherwood Place, Borough of Greenwich, d. at Utica, N. Y., Feb. 6, 1812, m. Clarissa Holmes, and had:
I. 5 John, b. about 1766, removed to Oneida County, N. Y.
2. 5 Epenetus, b. about 1768, do.
3. 5 Elkanah, b. about 1770, do.
4. 5 Martin, b. about 1773.
5. 5 Clarissa, b. about 1776, m. John Horton, Jr., of White Plains.
6. 5 Sarah, b. about 1779, m. Obadiah Banks. 5 Rachel, b. about 1782, d. young. 7.
2. 3 Rebecca, b. , m. Ist, about 1717, Thomas Lyon, m. 2d, about 1733, Samuel Banks.
3. 3 Martha, b. m. Oct. 29, 1718, Charles Thomas.
4. 3 Susannah, b. , m. Isaac Mead.
2 Elizabeth, b. about 1662, m. Ebenezer Prindle.
3. 4. 2 Hannah, b. about 1664, m. Cornelius Burnham. 5. 2 Martha, b. about 1666, m. Thomas Morehouse, Jr.
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2 Rebecca, b. about 1669, m. Nov. 18, 1686, Samuel Hardy.
7. 2 Mary, b. about 1670, m. Nov. 18, 1686, Stephen Holmes.
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2 Benjamin, b. about 1675, d. in 1744, unm.
2 Rachel, b. about 1678, m. Henry James.
2 Jonathan, b. about 1682, d. , m. Dec. 12, 1711, Sarah, dau. of Ebenezer Mead, b. about 1696, and had :
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