Ye historie of ye town of Greenwich, county of Fairfield and State of Connecticut, with genealogical notes on the Adams., Part 47

Author: Mead, Spencer Percival, 1863- dn; Mead, Daniel M. History of the town of Greenwich
Publication date: 1911
Publisher: New York : The Knickerbocker Press
Number of Pages: 886


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I. Ann, b. in England, about 1624, d. young. 2


2. 2 Hannah, b. in England, about 1626.


3. 2 Rose, b. in England, about 1628.


4. 2 Thomas, b. in England, about 1630, d. at Fairfield, Conn., in 1697, m. Ist, Sarah, dau. of Thomas Wheeler, m. 2d, Ann, dau. of Benjamin Turney, m. 3d, Elizabeth, widow of John Cable, Jr., m. 4th, Sarah, widow of Peter Coley, and dau. of Humphrey .Hide, and had: 3 Thomas, 3 Sarah, 3 Mary, 3 Benjamin, 3 Samuel, 3 Ruth, 3 Hannah, 3 Abigail, 3 Isaac, and 3 Phebe.


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5. 2 Rebecca, b. about 1632.


6. 2 Jane, b. about 1634.


7. 2 Tamsen, b. about 1636.


8. 2 Sarah, b. about 1638.


By 2d wife:


9. 2 STEPHEN, b. about 1641, removed to Greenwich, Conn., and thence to Rye, N. Y.


IO. 2 Matthew, Captain, b. about 1643, d. Oct. 26, 1715, m. Ist, Sarah, dau. of Benjamin and Mary Turney, by whom he had: 3 Matthew; m. 2d, Mary, dau. of Thomas Fitch of Norwalk, Conn., by whom he had: 3 Samuel, 3 Lemuel, 3 John, 3 Mary, 3 Sarah, and 3 Ann.


II. 2 Ruth, b. about 1645.


12. 2 Isaac, b. about 1647, m. Elizabeth, dau. of John and Elizabeth Jackson; was at East Chester, N. Y., in 1676; at Rye, N. Y., in 1678; at Compo, Conn., in 1687, where he was still living in 1733; children: 3 Daniel, 3 Isaac, 3 John, 3 David, 3 Abigail, 3 Thomas, and 3 Elizabeth.


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2 2 Abigail, b. about 1649, d. young.


14. Mary, b. about 1652, d. young.


2 STEPHEN, above referred to, b. about 1641, removed to Greenwich, Conn., where he was granted, March 16, 1674, an interest in the outlands lying between the Mianus and Byram Rivers. In 1696, then of Rye, N. Y., he confirms the sale of the mill at the Mianus River to Dr. John Butler of Stratford, d. at Rye, N. Y .; m. Ist, before 1661, Rebecca, dau. of Benjamin and Mary Turney, b. Feb. 16, 1639, m. 2d, in 1686, Hannah, dau. of Henry Jackson, and widow of Philip Galpin, m. 3d, before 1701, Mary, dau. of Edward and Mary Adams, and widow of Merwin, and also widow of Luke Guyer, b. in 1647, d. in 1712, and had by Ist wife:


I. 3 Stephen, b. about 1661, d. at Rye, N. Y., in 1712, m. Mary Hait, and had (will in N. Y. Co.):


I. 4 Mary, b. about 1690.


2. 4 Stephen, b. about 1692, m. , and had:


I. 5 Nehemiah, b. about 1722, and perhaps others.


3. 4 Ruth, b. , d. young.


2. 3 Joseph, b. about 1663, d. at Rye, N. Y., in 1748, m. Elizabeth , and had :


I. 4 Joseph, b. about 1688, removed to Cortlandt Manor, N. Y.


2. 4 Elizabeth, b. about 1690, m. Solomon Purdy.


3.


4 Phebe, b. about 1693, m. Gilbert Bloomer.


3. 3 Daniel, b. about 1665, removed to Fairfield, Conn., where he d. in 1715.


4. 3 Mary, b. about 1667, m. Daniel Burr.


5. Nathaniel, b. about 1669, d. at Rye, N. Y., in


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1732, m. Abigail -, and had (will in N. Y. Co.) : I. 4 Nathaniel, b. about 17II, d. at Greenwich, Conn., in 1775.


2. 4 Nehemiah, b. about 1713.


3. 4 Stephen, b. about 1715.


4. 4 Rebecca, b. about 1717.


5. 4 Jabez, Captain, of Greenwich, Conn., b. Dec. 28, 1719, d. March 15, 1788, m. July 9, 1739, Hannah Disbrow, b. March 22, 1719, and had :


I. 5 Rebecca, b. March 5, 1740, m. Daniel Merritt.


2. 5 Ruth, b. Oct. 5, 1741, m. Shubal Kniffen.


3. 5 Hannah, b. Jan. 9, 1744, m. April 29, 1762, Samuel Peck, b. Jan. 22, 1739.


4. 5 Mary, b. April 24, 1746, m. Isaac Ferris.


5. 5 Jabez, b. Aug. 15, 1748, d. Aug. 18, 1814, m. Eliza -, b. in 1749, d. Sept. 12, 1816, and had:


I. 6 Elizabeth, b.


2. 6 Sarah, b.


3. 6 Benjamin, b. March 6, 1774, d. Feb. 16, 1862, m. Ann, dau. of Isaac and Hannah (Purdy) Anderson, b. July 10, 1775, d. Nov. 10, 1843, and had: 7 Alanson, 7 Allen, 7 Mary, 7 Caro- 7 line, 7 Warren, 7 Jotham, 7 Hannah,


7 Mary, and 7 Rebecca.


4. 6 Hannah, b.


5. 6 Gertrude, b.


6. 6 Mary, b.


7. 6 Rebecca, b.


6. 5 Susannah, b. April 18, 1752, d. unm.


7. 5 Daniel, b. Feb. 21, 1756, d. June 1, 1826, m. Pruella Lyon, b. Aug. 13, 1754, d. Feb. 21, 1813, and had:


I. 6 Jabez, b. , d. in 1827, m. Ist, Kate -, m. 2d, , and had :


I. 7 William Benson, b. Aug. 28, 1810, d. May 22, 1894, m. Ist, Aug. 28, 1831, Eliza Ann Burns, b. Dec. 27, 1804, d. Feb. 12, 1846, m. 2d, March 7, 1847, Emeline Knapp, b. March 18, 1808, d. Jan. 12, 1878, m. 3d, June 2, 1882, Deborah Ann Eliza Clark, and had by Ist wife:


1. 8 Frances A., b. Feb. 24, 1834, m. Jan. 16, 1856, Adolphus F. Warburton.


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2. 8 William H., b. Aug. 1, 1835, m. Sarah A. Matthews.


3. 8 Darius, b. Jan. 17, 1837, m. Nov. 15, 1859, Hen- rietta Amanda Brown.


4. 8 Eliza Benson, b. Nov. 20, 1841, m. Nov. 20, 1867, Stephen C. Peck.


By 2d wife:


5. 8 Harriet Palmer, b. Aug. I, 1852, m. Dec. 28, 1881, Charles Samuel Glover.


2, 3, 4, 5, all died young.


6. 7 Hannah, b. in 1821, m. Dr. James Knight.


2. 6 Hugford, b. in 1775, d. May 7, 1855, m. Betsy June, b. in 1791, and had:


I. 7 Pruella, m. Elijah Lent.


2. 7 Daniel W., b. Aug. 26, 1824, d. Nov. 30, 1838.


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7 Aaron, removed to Colorado.


4. 7 Joseph Edward, b.


3. 6 Willet, b. Oct. 14, 1782, d. Jan. 31, 1836, m. April 22, 1818, Polly, dau. of Nehemiah and Phebe (Merritt) Mead, b. July 3, 1797, d. Aug. 15, 1858, and had:


I. 7 John Mead, b. Jan. 8, 1819, d. Jan. 7, 1907, m. June 20, 1840, Mary Haines Ogden, b. April 9, 1817, d. Feb. 9, 1879, and had : 8 Adelaide Augusta, & James Kilborn Ogden, 8 Henrietta, and 8 Ella Julietta.


2. 7 George E., b. April 15, 1820, d. June 29, 1869, m. April 14, 1845, Margaret Purdy, b. June 27, 1825, d. Dec. 14, 1857, and had: 8 Georgianna, & Mary L., & Kate,


8 Willet, 8 George W., and 8 Horatio Nelson.


3. 7 Horatio N., b. June 3, 1822, d. Jan. 31, 1883, m. Ist, Oct. 24, 1847, Catharine A. Walters, m. 2d, Jan. 30, 1858, Elizabeth A. Cook, b. Jan. 20, 1835.


4. 7 Jeremiah, b. about 1824, prob- ably d. young.


5. 7 William C., b. Feb. 10, 1826, d.


RESIDENCE OF MRS. JAMES K. O. SHERWOOD AT RED SPRING POINT ON LONG ISLAND SOUND, NEAR GLEN COVE.


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at Jackson, Cal., Feb. 13, 1908, m. Missouri A. Stephens, widow of - Dennis, and had: 8 Wil- liam E.


6. 7 Benjamin, b. Sept. 8, 1828, at New York City, d. at Morris- town, N. J., Nov. 9, 1877, m. Ist, May 7, 1851, Kate, dau. of Halstead Townsend, d. at New- town, N. J., Jan. II, 1860, and had: & Emma J. and & Frank T., m. 2d, Nov. 12, 1861, Nancy M. Simonson, and had: & Carrie W., 8 Samuel S., and & Maud.


7. 7 Mary E., b. Dec. 13, 1830, d. Oct. 15, 1890, m. May 7, 1851, Merritt Wickham, b. July 22, 1823, d. Oct. 12, 1893.


8. 7 Ann F., b. about 1832, m. Ist, Jacob Sniffin, m. 2d, George Pierce.


9. 7 Hezekiah, b. Feb. 16, 1835, d. Oct. 24, 1835.


4. 6 Daniel, b. Aug. 20, 1784, d. June 21, 1842, m. Ist, March 10, 1810, Phebe Sarles, b. March 20, 1789, d. March 20, 1825, m. 2d, Nancy L. Raymond, b. in 1800, d. Aug. 24, 1840, and had : I. 7 Frederick A., b. Jan. 29, 181I, d. March 12, 1881, m. Mary Brown.


2. 7 Nelson, b. Oct. 8, 1812, buried in Rye Cemetery, N. Y., m. Fanny Guest.


3. 7 James, b. Jan. 23, 1815, d. at Norwalk, Conn., m. Nov. 5, 1845, C. Read.


4. 7 William Henry, b. Sept. 18, 1816, d. Nov. 27, 1850, m. M. A. Nash.


5. 7 Phebe L., b. March 11, 1819, d. Sept. 17, 1838.


6. 7 Daniel J., b. Aug. 13, 1821, m. Sarah Ann Purdy.


7. 7 Mary Elizabeth, b. Aug. 17, 1823, m. Amos Weed.


By 2d wife:


8. 7 Jane Ann, b. Oct. 5, 1827, m. Isaac B. Weed.


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9. 7 George, b. April 28, 1829, d. at San Francisco.


IO. 7 Sarah E., b. Nov. 29, 1830, m. Cornelius Purdy.


II. 7 Charles, b. June 1, 1833, d. at San Francisco.


12 Samuel, b. March 14, 1835, m. Jeannette Fox.


13. 7 Maria C., b. July 12, 1837, m. Charles Talmadge.


14. 7 Augustus L., b. Sept. 15, 1839, m. Mary Slater.


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5. 6 Hannah, b. , m. Matthias An- derson.


6. 6 Mary, b. m. Ist, Miles Ed- wards, m. 2d, P. Bowen.


7. 6 Anna, b.


8. 6 Elizabeth, b. , m. Benjamin


Peck.


9. 6 Sarah, b. , m. Richard Par- rott.


10. 6 Fanny, b. May, 1795, d. May 24, 1872, m. Robert Kirk.


8. 5 Elizabeth, b. Nov. 22, 1759, m. Daniel Lyon, b. Dec. 20, 1756, d. Aug. 29, 1817.


6. 4 Silas, b. about 1721.


7. 4 Abigail, b. about 1723.


8. 4 Mary, b. about 1725.


4 Sarah, b. about 1726.


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6. 3 Jabez, b. about 1671, d. at Greenwich, Conn., in 1706, unm.


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3 Jonathan, b. about 1673, of Rye, N. Y.


Probably by 2d wife:


8. 3 Ruth, b. about 1687, m. - Merritt.


9. 3 Samuel, b. about 1689, of Rye and Greenwich.


IO. 3 Andrew, b. about 1692, d. before 1740, m. Anne Young, and had:


I. 4 Daniel, b. , and perhaps others.


II. 3 John, b. about 1694, d. at Rye, N. Y., in 1740 (will in N. Y. Co.), no issue.


SLATER FAMILY.


Contributed by George A. Slater, of the New York Bar.


The present name of Slater was, prior to the Revolu- tionary War, known as Slawter, and Slaughter. The family was settled on Hog Pen Ridge, now Ridge Street, in the


GEORGE A. SLATER, OF THE NEW YORK BAR. ELECTED AS A REPUBLICAN MEMBER OF THE ASSEMBLY FROM THE FOURTH ASSEMBLY DISTRICT, COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER, NEW YORK, FOR THE YEAR 1912.


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Town of Rye, N. Y., prior to 1730. The early settler was probably I ABRAHAM SLATER, who is mentioned in the town records in 1730. He probably was of English descent, and had removed from Long Island, or Virginia. The muster rolls of the companies raised in Westchester County, N. Y., for the French and Indian War in 1758, contain the name of Arnold Slaughter, aged seventeen years. I Abraham Slater probably had:


I. 2 Arnold.


2. 2 John.


3. 2 Henry.


John and 2 Henry were farmers owning land on Ridge Street in 1774. The early family burial ground was located on the farm, on the west side of Ridge Street, on the side hill, on property now owned by G. C. Clausen, and was only removed about 1900. 2 Henry Slater, m. , and had:


I. 3 John, b. , m. Polly Sniffin, lived on Ridge Street, Sawpits, served in the War of 1812, and had :


I. 4 John, b.


2. 4 JEREMIAH, b.


3. 4 Maria, b.


4. 4 Eliza, b.


5. 4 James, b.


6. 4 Charles, b.


7. 4 Purdy G., b.


8. 4 Phebe, b.


9. 4 Sarah, b.


4 JEREMIAH, above referred to, was born at Sawpits, now Port Chester, Jan. 10, 1807, d. Aug. 17, 1890, m. Letitia Studwell, at Sawpits, Jan. 17, 1830, b. June 4, 1806, d. Nov. 14, 1896, both buried in Christ Church Cemetery, Borough of Greenwich, Conn., about 1850 they removed from Sawpits to the homestead of Richard Studwell, the father of Letitia, on the Stanwich Road at North Cos Cob, in the Town of Greenwich. They had:


I. 5 Sanford, b. March 22, 1831, d. young.


2. 5 Augustus, b. Nov. 17, 1834, d. young.


3. 5 Sanford Augustus, b. April 5, 1839, d. Oct. 15, 1897, buried in Christ Church Cemetery, Borough of Greenwich, Conn., m. in the City of New York, Oct. 29, 1863, Catharine McCarty, d. about 1870, also m. Nov. 23, 1887, Emma T. Carr. He served in the Civil War as assistant engineer in the United States Navy, and was honorably discharged in 1865.


4. 5 Atwood, b. March 26, 1842, d. Oct. 28, 1905, buried in Union Cemetery, Rye, N. Y., m. Nov.


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17, 1862, Julia E. Scott, in the City of New York, at Saint George Church, by the Rev. Dr. S. H. Tyng, she was b. at Greenwich, Conn., Oct. 17, 1843, d. Feb. 23, 1904, buried at Union Cemetery, Rye, N. Y. He served in the Civil War as assistant engineer in the United States Navy, and was honorably discharged Nov. 9, 1865. He was en- gaged in business at Cos Cob, and in the Borough of Greenwich, Conn., from 1866 until his death. They had:


I. 6 George A., b. Sept. 2, 1867, now living at Port Chester, N. Y., and is an attorney at law; has been a member of the Board of Trus- tees of the Village of Port Chester, and counsel to the Town of Rye; m. June 2, 1891, at Port Chester, N. Y., Eva Elizabeth Sours, and had : I. 7 Ruth, b. Jan. II, 1899, d. Jan. 22, 1899.


2. 6 Edward S., LL.B., b. Jan. 7, 1878, now living at Greenwich, Conn., and is an attorney at law; m. Nov. 23, 1904, at Bowling Green, Ky., Eleanor Stubbins, and had: 7 Mary Gladys and 7 Julia Eleanor.


SMITH FAMILY.


Several persons by the name of Smith were early settlers in the Town of Stamford, Conn., and among the number were:


John Smith, Sr., and Jr., who were granted home lots in 1641. They both removed to Long Island. John Smith, Sr., was possibly a son of Thomas Smith of London, St. Mary Adermanbury Parish.


I HENRY SMITH, born in England in 1619, possibly a son of Thomas Smith of London, St. Mary Adermanbury Parish, came to America about 1635, and after a short stay in Massachusetts, removed to Wethersfield, Conn .; removed from there to Stamford, Conn., in 1641, and was granted a home lot, where he died in 1686; married Ist,


m. 2d, Ann -- , d. in June, 1685. He served in the Pequod War. Children by Ist wife:


I. 2 Samuel, b. about 1646, d. Aug. 16, 1658, unm.


2. 2 Daniel, b. in 1648, removed to Greenwich, Conn., d. there March 3, 1740, m. Hannah, dau. of Joshua and Hannah (Close) Knapp, b. March 26, 1660, d. March 29, 1721, and had:


I. 3 Joshua, b. , d. Dec. 19, 1706, unm.


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2. 3 Daniel, b. about 1680, d. in 1756, m. Ist, April 25, 1706, Rebecca Butler, d. April 17, 1751, m. 2d, Mary -, and had:


I. 4 Rebecca, b. March 5, 1707.


2. 4 Hannah, b. Nov. 15, 1710.


3. 4 Sarah, b. July 7, 1714.


4. 4 Daniel, b. Sept. 2, 1716, living in 1802, m. Feb. 16, 1754, Lydia, dau. of Daniel Banks, and had:


I. 5 Lydia, b. Dec. 8, 1754, d. Jan. 27, 1824, m. Dec. 10, 1775, Jared Mead, b. Dec. 15, 1738, d. May 8, 1832.


5. 4 Ruth, b. Jan. 4, 1718.


6. 4 Mary, b. Feb. 18, 1720.


7. 4 John, b. April 10, 1723.


8. 4 Abigail, b. June 13, 1725.


9. 4 Joshua, b. June 10, 1728, m. May 22, 1765, Nevill Conklin, d. Sept. 24, 1766.


IO. 4 Elizabeth, b. May 5, 1732.


3. 3 Joseph, b. , d. March 12, 1755, m. Dec. 7, 1708, Mary Cornell of Danbury, Conn., and had:


I. 4 Joseph, b. Nov. 24, 1711, d. in 1745, m. Jan. 6, 1737, Sarah Hait, and had:


I. 5 Hannah, b. Feb. 8, 1739.


2.


5 Sarah, b. Dec. 10, 1740.


3. 5 Rachel, b. Sept. 2, 1742.


2. 4 Mary, b. March 27, 1713, m. Ebenezer Sco- field of North Castle, N. Y.


3. 4 Amos, b. Oct. 17, 1716, d. in 1765, m. Jan. 7, 1743, Sarah Blackman, and had:


I. 5 Amos, b. Oct. 4, 1743.


2. 5 Joseph, b. July 18, 1746.


3. 5 Josiah, b. July 12, 1750.


4. 5 Sarah, b. Sept. 6, 1752.


5. 5 Mary, b. Nov. 29, 1756.


6. 5 Abigail, b. March 29, 1759.


4 Sarah, b. Feb. 10, 1719, d. Jan. 17, 1736.


4. 5. 4 Hannah, b. July 14, 1721, d. Jan. 17, 1736.


6. 4 Daniel, b. April 24, 1725, m. Feb. 4, 1748, Deborah Webb, and had:


I. 5 Sarah, b. March 25, 1749.


2. 5 Daniel, b. Oct. 6, 1751.


3. 5 Cornell, b. May 7, 1753.


4. 5 Hannah, b. June 16, 1755.


5. 5 Luke, b. April 19, 1757.


6. 5 Ezra, b. April 21, 1759.


7. 5 Joseph, b. Jan. 15, 1762.


7. 4 Isaac, b. Jan. 6, 1728, d. Jan. 25, 1736.


8. 4 John, b. about 1729, d. Jan. 9, 1736.


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4. 9. 4 Abigail, b. about 1730, d. Jan. 18, 1736.


3 Jabez, b. - m. Ist, Feb. 13, 17II, Sarah Slason, m. 2d, Dec. 23, 1733, Mindwell Bates, and had by Ist wife:


I. 4 Son, b. March 6, 1714.


2. 4 Jabez, b. April 23, 1716, and perhaps others. By 2d wife:


3. 4 Jabez, b. Nov. II, 1734.


4. 4 Mercy, b. Oct. 12, 1736.


5. 3 Caleb, b. , m. Feb. II, 1720, Hannah Sco- field, and had:


I. 4 Susannah, b. Feb. 16, 1721.


2. 4 Hannah, b. Sept. 8, 1723.


3. 4 Caleb, b. July 24, 1725.


4. John, b. Sept 24, 1727, m. , and had :


I. 5 Susannah, b., and perhaps others.


5. 4 Nathaniel, b. Nov. 1I, 1729, d. in 1767, unm.


6. 4 Mary, b. Dec. 25, 1731, d. Oct. 31, 1735.


7. 4 David, b. April 10, 1734, d. Nov. 18, 1735.


8. 4 Mary, b. Aug. 17, 1736.


9. 4 David, b. Jan. 10, 1739.


6. 3 Nathan, b.


7. 3 Benjamin, b. , m. Hannah, dau. of Angell Husted, and had:


I. 4 Hannah, b. Oct. 20, 1722.


2. 4 Deborah, b. Dec. 22, 1723.


3. 4 Benjamin, b. Dec. 26, 1725.


4. 4 Peter, b. Feb. 3, 1729.


5. Mary, b. Sept. 13, 1732.


6. 4 Daniel, b. May 15, 1735, m. in 1756, Mary Lewis of North Castle, N. Y.


7. 4 Job, or Jonah, b. Oct. 27, 1737. 8. 4 Solomon, b. March 15, 1740.


8. 3 Mary, b. , m. May 23, 1723, Charles Webb.


9 3 Hannah, b. , m. - Weed.


IO. 3 Sarah, b. Dec. 28, 1702, m. John Bates.


II. 3 Moses, b. Jan. 12, 1704, m. April 21, 1725, Susan- nah, dau. of Samuel and Susannah (Slason) Hoyt, and had:


I. 4 Susannah, b. Dec. 12, 1726.


2. 4 Abigail, b. Aug. 26, 1729.


3. 4 Mary, b. May 25, 1732.


4. 4 Moses, b. Aug. 17, 1734, killed at the Battle of Long Island, m. Jan. 26, 1769, Mary, dau. of William and Margery Wardwell, b. Sept. II, 1729, and had only one child:


I. 5 Solomon, b. Sept. 30, 1769, m. Jan 20, 1791, Mary, dau. of John and Charity (Smith) Judson, b. July 30, 1777, and had :


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I. 6 Moses W., b. Jan. 7, 1792.


2. 6 Harriet, b. March 3, 1794.


3. 6 Maria, b. March 26, 1796.


4. 6 Elihu, b. June 10, 1798.


5. 6 Matilda, b. Aug. 6, 1800.


6. 6 John J., b. Nov. 1, 1802.


7. 6 James, b. Jan. 6, 1805.


8. 6 Julia E., b. April 26, 1808.


9. 6 Charles E., b. March 14, 18II.


5. 4 Hannah, b. about 1736, d. Feb. 24, 1737.


6. 4 Jesse, b. July 5, 1739.


7. 4 Ethan, b. Oct. 15, 1741.


8. 4 Sarah, b. Jan. 5, 1744.


12. 3 Ezra, b. Nov. 24, 1705, m. Ist, May 22, 1729, Mary Weed, b. in 1709, d. April 27, 1749, m. 2d, March 24, 1751, Martha Bellamy, and had by Ist wife:


I. 4 Ezra, b. Oct. 9, 1730.


2. 4 Israel, b. Feb. 9, 1733, m. Ist, May 29, 1757, Abigail Holly, d. April 12, 1758, m. 2d, Jan. 21, 1762, Hannah Holmes, and had by Ist wife: I. 5 Abigail, b. March 10, 1758.


By 2d wife:


2. 5 Rebecca, b. Nov. II, 1762, and perhaps others.


3. 4 Abraham, b. May 3, 1735, m. Jan. 28, 1759, Mary Gales, and had:


I. 5 Henry, b. Nov. 10, 1759.


2. 5 Mary, b. Oct. 2, 1761.


3. 5 Joseph, b. Dec. 29, 1763.


4. 5 Rebecca, b. April 8, 1766.


5. 5 William, b. June 14, 1768.


6. 5 Reuben, b. Sept. 26, 1771.


7. 5 Israel, b. Feb. 6, 1773.


8. 5 Sarah, b. May 6, 1776.


9. 5 Noah, b. Feb. 24, 1778.


IO. 5 Anne, b. April 27, 1780.


4. 4 Mary, b. July 7, 1737.


5. 4 Henry, b. Nov. 15, 1739.


6. 4 Hannah, b. April 18, 1742.


7. 4 Sarah, b. June 26, 1744.


8. 4 Lydia, b. April 2, 1746. By 2d wife:


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4 Elizabeth, b. Jan. 19, 1754.


IO. 4 Ruth, b. Sept. 21, 1757.


13. 3 Ruth, b. , m. May 22, 1729, James June.


3. 2 Mary, b. , d. Oct. 3, 1658.


4. 2 Hannah, b. , m. Ist, Caleb Knapp, m. 2d, Thomas Lawrence.


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By 2d wife:


5. 2 John, b. , d. Nov. 3, 17II, m. Ist, Elizabeth ", d. Oct. 6, 1703, m. 2d, Phebe, dau. of Benjamin Green, and had by Ist wife:


I. 3 Ebenezer, twenty-one in 1712, d. in 1763, m. at Huntington, L. I., May 29, 1723, Hannah Whit- man, and had:


I. 4 Hannah, b. March 6, 1724.


2. 4 Ebenezer, b. Dec. 29, 1725, m. July 4, 1753, Mary Newman, and had:


I. 5 Mary, b. May 24, 1754, and perhaps others.


3. 4 Sarah, b. April II, 1727, m. - Hait.


4. 4 Elizabeth, b. Aug. 24, 1730, m. Jonas Hait.


5. 4 Abigail, b. Feb. 3, 1736, m. Edmond Brown.


6. 4 Kezia, b. May 4, 1738.


7. 4 John, b. July 24, 174I.


2. 3 Nathaniel, under twenty-one in 1712.


3. 3 Hannah, b. , d. Oct. 27, 1703.


4. 3 Daughter, d. Oct. 10, 1703, and perhaps others. By 2d wife:


5. 3 John, b. Feb. 16, 1710, d. Sept. 7, 1724.


6. 3 Hannah, b. April 7, 171I.


6. 2 Rebecca, b. m. July 2, 1672, Edward Wilkinson of Milford, Conn.


7. 2 Abigail, b.


John Smith, of Fairfield, Conn., d. in 1690, and had one child:


I. 2 Samuel, under twenty-one in 1690, probably removed to Stamford, Conn., m. Mary -, d. April 26, 1715, and had:


I. 3 Samuel, b. April 5, 1714.


2. 3 Charles, b. April 7, 1715, m. June 10, 1736, Eliza- beth, dau. of Benjamin Knapp, and had:


I. 4 Samuel, b. May 18, 1737.


2. 4 Charles, b. July 30, 1739.


3. 4 Mary, b. July 28, 174I.


4. 4 Elizabeth, b. Jan. 26, 1743.


5. 4 Ann, b. Nov. 23, 1746.


6. 4 Benjamin, b. Feb. II, 1750.


Jonathan Smith, son of Eleazer and Rebecca (Roland) Smith, of Fairfield, Conn., d. in Stamford, Conn., in 1762, m. Temper- ance -, and had:


I. 2 Jonathan, b. Feb. I, 1726, m. March 16, 1757, Abigail Dibble, and had:


I. 3 Jonathan, b. Dec. 20, 1757.


2. 3 Joseph, b. July 30, 1760.


3. 3 David, b. Feb. 16, 1763.


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4. 3 Solomon, b. Feb. 6, 1766.


5. Abijah, b. March 21, 1769.


2. Whitman, b. June 27, 1730.


Another family consisted of:


I. Jeremiah, d. in 1770, unm.


2. Moses, d. in 1758, unm.


3. Hannah, m. - Bell.


4. Susannah, m. - Curtis.


5. John, b.


6. Ezekiel, b. , d. in 1772, m. July 9, 1746, Martha


Holly, and had:


I. Ezekiel, b.


2. Peter, b.


3. Elizabeth, b.


4. Phebe, b. Oct. 10, 1747.


5. Rebecca, b. April 18, 1749.


6. Martha, b. May 18, 1757.


STUDWELL FAMILY.


Reference, Commemorative Biographical Record of Fairfield County, Conn., published in 1899, by J. H. Beers & Co.


I THOMAS STUDWELL, also spelled "Stedwell," born in County Kent, England, about 1620, came to America about 1641 ; first settled in Mass .; removed to the Town of Green- wich before 1655, where he submitted to the jurisdiction of the New Haven Colony, Oct., 1656; was one of the original proprietors of Rye, N. Y., in 1660, sold out his interest in 1663; removed to Stamford, Conn., where he died in 1670; married , probably at Stamford, and had: 2 Thomas, 2 Joseph, and 2 John.


I. 2 Thomas, under twenty-one in 1670, of Greenwich, d. before 1734, m. Martha -, and had:


I. 3 Nathaniel, b. June 14, 1707, d. at Greenwich, Conn., in 1777. His only heir at law was his brother, Thomas Studwell.


2. 3 Thomas, b. March 31, 1709, d. at Greenwich, Conn., in 1783, m. Jemima -, and had:


I. 4 Thomas, b. Sept. 20, 1732, d. in 1788, m. April 18, 1779, Sarah Palmer, and had:


I. 5 Ezekiel, b. in 1780, d. Sept. 15, 1849, m. Patty (Martha) Mead, b. in 1781, d. Jan. 8, 1844, and had:


I. 6 John E., b. in 1806, d. May 12, 1862, m. Betsy Gregory, issue.


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2. 6 Thomas, b.


3. 6 Harvey, b.


4. 6 Jeremiah, b.


5. 6 Eliza A., b.


6. 6 Roswell, bapt. Sept., 1831.


7.


6 Silas H., bapt. Sept., 1831.


2. 4 Gabriel, b.


3. 4 Joseph, b. , d. about 1784, m. Deborah, widow of Silas Lockwood, and had:


I. 5 Richard, b. in 1773, d. Oct. 28, 1855, m. Elizabeth Devens, b. in 1773, d. in 1837, and had :


I. 6 Eliza, b. in 1796, d. Sept. 9, 1885.


2. 6 Allen, b. Oct. 21, 1799, d. July 9, 1892, m. Nancy Lockwood, b. Aug. 8, 1804, d. Feb. 17, 1879, issue.


3. 6 Caroline, b. Jan. 4, 1802, d. Jan. 20, 1854, m. Nathaniel Briggs.


4. 6 Letitia, b. June 4, 1806, d. Nov. 14, 1896, m. Jan. 17, 1830, Jeremiah Slater.


5. 6 Sanford, b. in 1808, d. May 26, 1894, m. Ist, Sarah Holmes, d. Nov. 22, 1875, m. 2d, Julia Smith, issue.


6. 6 Clarissa, b. Aug. 16, 1815, m. Ist, Denison Lockwood, m. 2d, Daniel Slater.


2. 5 Joseph, b. Feb. 10, 1777, d. at Bedford, N. Y., Jan. 15, 1865, m. Ist, Nov. 1, 1801, Sarah, dau. of Abel and Phebe R. Mead, b. Dec. 15, 1785, d. April 15, 1806, m. 2d April 24, 1807, Rebecca, dau. of Caleb Mead, and had by Ist wife:


I. 6 Edwin, b. Nov. 5, 1803.


By 2d wife:


2. 6 Alexander, b. Feb. 20, 1808.


3. 6 Augustus, b. June 8, 181I.


4. 6 John J., b. Dec. 2, 1812.


5. 6 Joseph, b. June 16, 1815.


6. 6 Sarah M., b. Aug. 26, 1818.


7. George H., b. March 17, 1820.


3. 5 Solomon, b. Oct. 9, 1780, d. June 20, 1849, m. Ist, Nov. 3, 1805, Esther Theo- dosia Ritch, b. in 1781, d. Jan. 8, 1809, m. 2d, May 14, 1810, Fanny Smith, b, March 24, 1787, d. Dec. 14, 1842, and had by his Ist wife:


I. 6 Charles, Captain, b. Sept. 12, 1806,


d. Dec. 31, 1868, m. Feb. 12, 1834,


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Margaret Bunker, b. July 1, 1809, d. in 1860, issue.


2. 6 Joseph, b. Feb. II, 1808, d. Oct. 8, 1808.


By 2d wife:


3. 6 Delia Ann, b. Nov. 1, 18II.


4. 6 Henry F., Captain, b. July 22, 1813.


5. 6 Nelson, b. July 25, 1815.


6. 6 George O., b. Dec. 3, 1817.


7. 6 Esther Jane, b. Feb. II, 1820.


8. 6 Frances, b. March 9, 1822.


9. 6 Solomon, b. Nov. 25, 1824.


IO. 6 T. Nelson, b. April 22, 1827.


II. 6 John Sanford, b. Feb. 18, 1830.


4. 4 Anthony, b. in 1738, d. Oct. 8, 1824, m. Hannah Whelpley, and had:


I. 5 Enoch, or Noah, b. in 1772, d. Nov. 21, 1840, unm.


2. 5 Anthony, b. , d. in 1838, m. Dia- dema Studwell, and had: 6 Luke, 6 Ralph, 6 John, 6 Amy, 6 Eliza, and 6 Fanny.


3. 5 James, b. in 1780, d. in 1838, buried at Riverbank, Stamford, Conn., m. about 1807, Mary Scofield, and had:


I. 6 Julia, b. in 1807.


2. 6 Mary, b. in 1809.


3. 6 Calvin, b. June 3, 18II.


4. 6 Jehiel, b. about 1814, d. unm.


5. 6 Jarvis, b. Sept. 23, 1820.


6. 6 Samantha, b. in 1824, d. June 20, 1898, unm.


4. 5 Drake, b. , d. in 1838, m. Elizabeth Smith, and had:


I. 6 John S., b. Nov. 20, 1807.


2. 6 Luther W., b.


3. 6 Edgar, b. Dec. 31, 1819.


4. 6 William A., b. Nov. 8, 1820.


5. 6 Polly Ann., b.


6. 6 Eliza Ann, b.


7. 6 Smith, b.


8. 6 Alanson, b.


5. 5 Hannah, b. , m. Elijah Scofield. 6. 5 Betsy, b. , m. J. Tucker.


5. 4 Henry, b.


6. 4 Elizabeth, b.


, m. - Jessup.


7. 4 Jemima, b.


8. 4 Rachel, b.


9. 4 Zillah, b. , d. in 1786, unm.


3. 3 Joseph, b.


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4. 3 Daughter, who m. Samuel Willson.


5. 3 Daughter, who m. William Palmer.


2. 2 Joseph, under twenty-one in 1670, bought land in Rye, N. Y., in 1705, m. , and had:


I. 3 Joseph, b. Jan. 21, 1703, d. May 9, 1793, m. Susannah -, b. Aug. 10, 1704, d. Aug. 10, 1767, and had:


I. 4 Mary, b. Aug. 10, 1728.


2. 4 Joseph, b. Feb. 4, 1731, d. Sept., 1823, m. Elizabeth -, b. Feb., 1730, d. Aug., 1766, and had:


I. 5 David, b. June 26, 1757.


2. 5 Benjamin, b. Aug. 24, 1759.


3. 5 Joanna, b. Feb., 1762.


4. 5 Martha, b. Dec., 1764.


3. 4 Gilbert, b. in 1733, m. Mary


and had:




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